New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees became the NFL's all-time leader in passing yards earlier this season in a Monday Night Football game against the Washington Redskins, surpassing Peyton Manning with a 62-yard touchdown pass.
The veteran quarterback wanted to find a way to pay tribute to all the players who helped him reach the milestone, so he began creating a list of former teammates, and he sent each one a personalized football and letter.
Brees told ESPN that the list kept growing as he thought of all the people who have helped him in his career. He ultimately sent footballs to 174 people.
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