By Rod Walker | The Advocate
Drew Brees knows all too well what it means whenever he sees David Baker standing on the sideline wearing white gloves.
"It's usually good news, right?" Brees said.
Indeed it is.
Baker is the president and CEO of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and is wearing his white gloves when history is about to be made.
So right after Brees threw his 62-yard touchdown pass to Tre'Quan Smith Monday night to pass Peyton Manning as the NFL's all-time leader in passing yards, Brees carried the ball over to Baker.
"No human hand will ever touch that ball again," Baker said. "It will be preserved for history."
The record-setting ball will be on display at the Hall of Fame on Tuesday afternoon, less than 24 hours after Brees broke Manning's mark of 71,940 yards. ...
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