By Rod Walker | The Advocate
Drew Brees tried his best all week to deflect the attention away from the record.
Then, moments before Engine, Engine No. 9 ever got rolling Monday night, he tried yet again as he delivered one of his fiery pre-game speeches to his teammates.
"Tonight, it's about us," Drew Brees yelled. "It's about us. It's about our strength. Our love. Our competes. Our passion. Our togetherness. That's what it's about. Let's go get this win."
He tried his best to make it about everybody, completing passes to nine different Saints, including one to himself.
But this night (and the 43-19 dismantling of the Washington Redskins that came with it) was all about him.
The 39-year old stepped into the NFL record books once again, this time grabbing perhaps the most sacred record of them all. ...
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