CINCINNATI—Drew Brees threw three touchdown passes in the first half, moving ahead of Brett Favre for second place on the career list, as the New Orleans Saints rolled to their eighth straight victory Sunday, 51-14 over the Cincinnati Bengals. Brees led the Saints to touchdowns on all five first-half possessions with a nearly perfect performance — only two incompletions. His 17-yard TD to Michael Thomas with two seconds left in the half gave him 509 career touchdown passes, one more than Favre. New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees dives in for a one-yard touchdown run against the Bengals on Sunday. In the first half alone, the Saints piled up 311 yards and had 21 first downs on 40 plays.

Source: thestar November 11, 2018 22:30 UTC