NFL players and others in the sports world took to social media to congratulate New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees for setting the NFL record for touchdown passes. Here are a sampling of the messages:
Congrats drew!! Couldn’t be more deserving. Passing Peyton in anything is an incredible achievement and your records will be tough to beat! But it’s worth trying 😉
— Tom Brady (@TomBrady) December 17, 2019
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My friend @DrewBrees just broke the record for most touchdown passes by a quarterback in history. 540 of them. That’s crazy. Especially considering none of them have been to me. I love you, Drew.
— Ellen DeGeneres (@TheEllenShow) December 17, 2019
LEGEND! @DrewBrees pic.twitter.com/GFvoYuPxT7
— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) December 17, 2019
congrats to @drewbrees breaking record tonight
— Matthew McConaughey (@McConaughey) December 17, 2019
What Teddy said 🐻😂#Saints #Saints #Saints pic.twitter.com/TT0FZ3fFcp
— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) December 17, 2019
Congratulations @drewbrees!! WELL DESERVED! ALL-TIME PASSING TD LEADER!! #540 and counting... #FutureHallOfFamer 👉🏾That record isn’t gonna be broken!! @Saints #100thYear What an absolute blessing!
— Terrell Owens (@terrellowens) December 17, 2019
An NFL-record 540 TD passes.
— ESPN (@espn) December 17, 2019
Congrats from one Drew Brees to another 😆 pic.twitter.com/r863Vm0f0c
Drew Brees making history, Michael Thomas making history, the best ending to this story would be the Saints in Miami in February 🏈
— Chad Johnson (@ochocinco) December 17, 2019
Congratulations @drewbrees
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt) December 17, 2019
Absolute legend.
First Ballot Hall of Famer 💯
— Adrian Peterson (@AdrianPeterson) December 17, 2019
Congratulations @drewbrees!!! pic.twitter.com/tIiMgGNPjp
Hey, 2 of those 540 are mine...😂
— Mike Karney (@Karney44) December 17, 2019
Congrats @drewbrees I hope you end up with most when it’s all said and done!!! #WhoDat ⚜️
Congrats @drewbrees on an amazing achievement 👍💪 https://t.co/wbrBYmYFOc
— Brett Favre (@BrettFavre) December 17, 2019
This has to be one of the greatest passing performances in nfl history. Drew Brees is unreal tonight. #whodat⚜️
— stan verrett (@stanverrett) December 17, 2019
The Saints were ready for some Football!! ⚜️Got that Dub!! 11-3!! Shoutout to @drewbrees for breaking records & putting up those numbers. Honor to be here w/ #SuperBowl XLIV team. Seeing Coach Payton + all the fellas. One step closer to Miami!! #nfl #saints #whodat #drewbrees pic.twitter.com/qzdyyCu1ew
— Willie Roaf (@Willie_Roaf) December 17, 2019