During Brooks’ big hit, it looked like Brees’ neck was about as stretched as a human neck could be, which resulted in this hilarious GIF of Brees’ postgame interview with Pam Oliver by the folks at LandThieves.com. …

What is Drew Brees medical condition?

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees will be out of the team’s lineup for an extended period of time because of broken ribs and a collapsed lung. ESPN’s Ed Werder broke the news on Twitter regarding Drew Brees’ injury diagnosis. Brees sustained multiple rib fractures on both sides of his chest.

Who has the longest neck in the NFL?

Spikes is recognized and known for the size and strength of his neck. He’s been called “the most jacked linebacker in the NFL.” Spikes himself measures his neck at 21 inches.

What is the prognosis for Drew Brees?

After learning of his multiple rib fractures and collapsed lung, Brees could be out for most of, if not all, of the 2020 NFL season. Fractured ribs usually take over a month to fully heal, and Brees isn’t the young whippersnapper he once was. Brees is 41 years old, and he’ll turn 42 in just two months.

What caused Brees broken ribs?

The three fractured ribs on the left side are believed to have occurred in the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last week. They did not show up as such on the X-ray performed at the time, possibly because of inflammation, but they were clearly seen on the CAT scan performed Monday.

How did Brees break ribs?

Drew Brees had a nice season in 2020 with the New Orleans Saints, despite playing at 41 years old. However, Brees missed four games in 2020 with 11 broken ribs and a punctured lung. He broke the first eight during a game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a game in which he finished.

Did Drew Brees have a collapsed lung?

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees suffered “multiple ribs fractures on both sides of his chest and a collapsed lung on the right side,” according to ESPN’s Ed Werder.

How did Drew Brees get a punctured lung?

NEW ORLEANS — Saints quarterback Drew Brees has suffered multiple rib fractures on both sides of his chest and a collapsed lung, according to a report by Ed Werder with ESPN. Brees was injured during Sunday’s game against the 49ers in the second quarter when he was hit by lineman Kentavius Street.

What tears Drew Brees?

Drew Brees’ wife says Drew played this season with: A torn rotator cuff, a torn fascia in his foot, 11 broken ribs and a collapsed lung. Brittany Brees’ full post read: “After crying for a few days I am so grateful for this year.

Who hit Drew Brees in the ribs?

Kentavius Street
The eight fractured ribs on Brees’ left side likely occurred after he was sacked by 49ers defensive end Kentavius Street, who was flagged for a roughing-the-passer penalty on the collision in the second quarter.

Who Drew Brees shoulder surgery?

The surgery was performed by Dr. James Andrews. Brees will return to San Diego next week and begin rehabilitation. He is expected to begin throwing in four months and be ready to participate in training camp.

Did Drew Brees have shoulder surgery?

A week after the injury, world-renowned surgeon James Andrews performed arthroscopic surgery to repair the damage. He inserted 11 anchors in the labrum and two more in the rotator cuff. Brees endured months of painful rehabilitation just to restore full range of motion.