| New Orleans Saints Quarterback Drew Brees | | | | example of former Colts and Falcons Quarterback |
| employs a distinctive way of rallying his team | | | | Jeff George. He was regularly described as |
| before game time. He has invented a chant as a | | | | standoffish and selfish throughout his career by |
| means of building team unity as kick off | | | | his fellow teammates. Or take the case of Michael |
| approaches and it seems to be working given the | | | | Vick who, obvious scandal aside, will have listened |
| Saints winning start to the 2009 season. So what | | | | to many a coach tell him there is no 'I in Team' |
| exactly are the words that have so inspired his | | | | during his NFL career. |
| team-mates to a perfect start to the NFL | | | | What sets Drew Brees apart from many of his |
| season? | | | | NFL Quarterback peers is that he wants to be at |
| Read any Saints forum and you will see there is | | | | the heart of the team, encouraging every |
| some dispute as to the exact wording. One post | | | | member, no matter what the skill level, in order |
| claims it is: | | | | to ensure the Saints are working together as a |
| One two win, for you, | | | | unit heading in to each game. As can be seen by |
| Three, four, win, some more, | | | | his chant Brees has a clear understanding of what |
| Five, six, win again, | | | | helps to unite so many disparate individuals to a |
| 7, 8, win again, | | | | common goal and then leads his team by |
| 9, 10, win again, win again, win again... | | | | example on the field of play. |
| Another poster believes: | | | | Halfway through the 2009 season Brees had |
| 1, 2, Win, For You | | | | thrown for the most touchdowns in the NFL and |
| 3, 4, Win, Some More | | | | had the best Quarterback rating as the Saints led |
| 5, 6, Win, Again | | | | the league with the most points scored with 330. |
| 7, 8, Win, Great | | | | So whether it is down to the chant or the |
| 9, 10, Win, Again, Again, Again, Again, Again! | | | | presence of their Quarterback at the middle of |
| Whichever option is correct the truth is the New | | | | the action something is clearly working. Come |
| Orleans Saints Quarterback is the central figure in | | | | January and Super Bowl time it will be interesting |
| the team bonding session, a place where many | | | | to see whether the Drew Brees rallying call has |
| NFL QB's would fear to tread. Consider the | | | | led his team all the way to the big game in Miami. |