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Drew Brees
Drew Christopher Brees (; born January 15, 1979) is an American former football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 20 seasons. A member of the New Orleans Saints for most of his career, Brees is the NFL leader in career completion percentage, and is second in career passing yards, career touchdown passes, career pass attempts, and career pass completions. He also holds the record of consecutive games with a touchdown pass, breaking the feat held by Johnny Unitas for 52 years. Brees played college football at Purdue, where he set the Big Ten Conference records for completions, attempts, and yards. Despite his collegiate success, questions over his height and arm strength caused him to not be selected until the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers. Brees initially struggled before having a breakout season in 2004, earning him Pro Bowl and Comeback Player of the Year honors. Re-signed to a one-year contract, Brees suffer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westlake High School (Texas)
Westlake High School is a public high school in unincorporated territory of Travis County, Texas, west of and adjacent to Austin. The school is a part of the Eanes Independent School District. Westlake High School is the only high school in the Eanes ISD and serves West Lake Hills, Rollingwood, parts of Southwest Austin, as well as parts of unincorporated Travis County. The school was established in 1969 and opened in 1970. In 2011, Westlake was ranked 72 on ''Newsweek'' Magazine's list of America's top High Schools. In 2012, Westlake was #160 in the ''Newsweek'' poll. In 2013, Westlake was #93 and in 2014, it was #117. In high school rankings by ''The Washington Post'', Westlake was #136 in 2014 and 2013. In 2012, it was #106 in ''The Washington Post'' poll, #59 in 2011, and #52 in 2010. Extracurricular activities Westlake was moved to the state's highest classification in 2014 when Texas added a 6A classification. Academics *UIL Academic Meet Champions **1993(4A) Athleti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
