By Joel A. Erickson | The Advocate
Drew Brees is playing like he's frozen in time, or at least aging far slower than anybody other than Tom Brady.
Brees has been named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in a 43-37 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
Brees threw for 396 yards and three touchdowns to win a shootout, and although he's not known for his scrambling ability, Brees added two key touchdown runs at the end of fourth quarter and into overtime.
The first, a 7-yard touchdown run that featured Brees spinning away from Falcons defensive backs Robert Alford and Brian Poole in the open field, made waves as a play few see Brees make on a consistent basis. ...
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