Saints dealing with plenty of distractions (1 Viewer)

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By Jim Mashek / Sun Herald

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees admits it’s going to be a little surrealistic playing Dallas in the Cowboys’ $1.2 billion showplace today in Arlington, Texas.

“All I hear is that there’s so much going on at this stadium,” Brees said. “That the Jumbotron is almost as long as the field. There are all these potential distractions. Once the game starts, it’s football.

“I’ve never played in a Thanksgiving Day game.”

It’s old hat, of course, for the Cowboys. They play at home every Thanksgiving and have won five of their last six games played on the holiday, while sporting an all-time 27-14-1 record.

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