Drew Brees Wasn’t Afraid to Fire Off Head-Scratching Statements During ‘First Take’ D

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The former Saints QB dropped two wild takes about the Eagles on the ESPN show.

, but for now, he’s giving studio shows a shot. The former Saints quarterback has been named a weekly contributor toThe jury is still out on Brees as a game analyst, but he clearly knows how to do the hot take thing, despite the fact that he seemed to have trouble knowing how to look directly into the camera.

"I respect Philly, they are winning games. They’re finding ways to win games,” Brees said. “I can't stand to watch that offense. It's the most boring offense. It is. I’m sorry.” Drew Brees brings the heat in his First Take debut, calling the Eagles offense "boring" after not putting Jalen Hurts in his top NFL quarterbacks right now. "I respect Philly, they are winning games... I can't stand to watch that offense. It's the most boring offense."OK, fine. One’s enjoyment of watching a team is subjective, so you may have one style of play you prefer over another. I’m not quite sure how a team with Saquon Barkley can have “the most boring offense.” I’m also not sure how the Eagles can have “the most boring offense” when teams like the Browns, Saints and others exist, but, again, this is personal preference. However, where Brees went completely off the rails was saying that the Eagles play in “the toughest division in football.” Now this is a problem. How on Earth can you call a division with the Cowboys and Giants the toughest in football? This is just nonsensical. Which, I guess, is perfect for a hot take show.@insidetheNFL In a piece of interesting timing, Lane Kiffin’s daughter, Landry, went public with her relationship with LSU linebacker Whit Weeks on Monday. This Saturday, Kiffin and Ole Miss face… you guessed it, LSU. Kiffin addressed the conflict in a way that will be very interesting to bettors.First up is ESPN’s Mina Kimes, who talks about how she got her start at ESPN, transitioning into an NFL analyst, the stigma of being an NFL analyst who didn’t play the game, what her typical Sunday is like and whether she’d like to be in the booth calling games one day.Following Kimes, WWE Superstar Seth Rollins joins the show. Rollins talks about the WWE–ESPN partnership, fooling the entire wrestling world with his fake knee injury, the one person he felt bad about lying to, becoming a cast member onThe podcast closes with the weekly “Traina Thoughts” segment featuring Sal Licata from WFAN radio and SNY TV. This week, we talk about my friends and I getting booted from a restaurant, Sal’s second week in a row suffering a horrific NFL betting loss, a crazy college football bad beat, Sal losing the Emmy Award on his birthday and more.Jimmy Traina is a staff writer and podcast host for Sports Illustrated. A 20-year veteran in the industry, he’s been covering the sports media landscape for seven years and writes a daily column, Traina Thoughts. Traina has hosted the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast since 2018, a show known for interviews with some of the most important and powerful people in sports media. He also was the creator and writer of SI’s Hot Clicks feature from 2007 to '13.

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