Brees, Saints erupt as Giants drop third straight
By Zaket on November 29, 2011
Drew Brees passed for 363 yards and four touchdowns and ran for another score as the New Orleans Saints rolled to a 49-24 victory over the Giants on Monday night, extending New York’s losing skid to three games.
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