NEW ORLEANS SAINTS QUOTES

He’s a play-maker. The one thing about him that stood out is that he’s a tough player both physically and mentally. He has been very consistent, very durable. Obviously, he runs well, but I like his makeup in regards to his mental toughness. His interview was fantastic.

— Sean Payton on his thoughts on first-round pick Brandin Cooks

I just watch football. Obviously, we all know about Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints and that offense. I think you can ask anyone and they’ll probably say that they let the ball fly.

— Brandin Cooks

I’ve said this before, and I understand the interest and certainly the skepticism if you will, but this is where I plan on coaching and I don’t envision myself ever coaching for any other club.

— Sean Payton

I’m a very modest person. But I’m also extremely confident. And if you put me in the situation or in the moment, I’m gonna have some swagger, I’m gonna have some cockiness.

Drew Brees

I don’t believe that you can be too short as a quarterback. It’s not about height.

Drew Brees

Sometimes all you need is just for somebody to believe in you in order to be able to accomplish maybe what you never thought you could.

Drew Brees

I obviously take a lot of pride in what I do on the football field, because that has the ability to influence a lot of people. That puts smiles on people’s faces. That gives people a pep in their step on Monday morning when they go back to work.

Drew Brees

It took me six months to redeem myself at least to have another chance to at least have her get to know me and let her know I was at least a decent guy and to give me a shot. And here we are, we’ve been married seven years.

Drew Brees

There’s always a little bit of personal satisfaction when you prove somebody wrong.

Drew Brees

I think the fact is that anybody who goes into politics feels like ‘I can make a difference’. But it’s not one person, you need so many others.

Drew Brees