Drew Brees will not miss the rest of the regular season, after Dr. James Andrews confirmed that he did not tear his rotator cuff.
Source: Dr James Andrews confirms #Saints QB Drew Brees does NOT have a tear in rotator cuff of throwing shoulder. Rehab crucial. Status TBD
— Ed Werder (@Edwerderespn) September 22, 2015
To clarify, Drew Brees believes "reasonable possibility'' he plays this week. See how injury responds to rehab, treatment.
— Ed Werder (@Edwerderespn) September 22, 2015
Per the report, some good, hard rehabbing would allow Brees to play this week. Ian Rapoport of NFL.com reported Monday that Brees could miss multiple weeks. Saints head coach Sean Payton disputed that information.
By Glenn Erby