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Drew Brees Voted 2015 Performer of the Year

The fans have voted Drew Brees' week 8 performance against the New York Giants the clutch performance of the year.

Drew reacts to his seventh TD of the game against the New York Giants
Drew reacts to his seventh TD of the game against the New York Giants
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This was the most exciting, grab the seat of your chair, game in my opinion this season. The way Drew Brees and Eli Manning seemed to be swapping TDs throughout the game just kept you in suspense. Congratulations Drew!

DREW BREES THROWS SEVEN TOUCHDOWNS VOTED 2015 CASTROL® EDGE® CLUTCH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR


Drew Brees' incredible Week 8 performance with seven touchdown passes is the 2015 CASTROL EDGE CLUTCH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR, the NFL announced today.

Drew Brees' Week 8 performance was selected from a group of five moments by voters on NFL.com/Castrol-EDGE. The five finalists were selected among 17 of the most memorable Castrol EDGE Clutch Performers during the 2015 NFL season.

·         Week 8 - Drew Brees throws seven touchdowns in Saints' win:

Brees completed 39 of 50 passes for 505 yards and seven touchdowns with a 131.7 passer rating in the Saints' 52-49 win over the New York Giants. His seventh touchdown pass tied the game with 0:36 remaining in the game. The Saints would go on to convert the game-winning field goal as time expired

."Castrol EDGE is known for its strength under severe pressure, maximizing your car's performance," said Rich Pond, Castrol's vice president of marketing, Americas region. "Drew Brees has proven his strength under pressure, and for that, we congratulate him and all of the Clutch Performer of the Year Nominees.

" Each week during the regular season, the NFL selected five nominees for the CASTROL EDGE CLUTCH PERFORMER of the Week from which the fans voted for a winner on NFL.com/Castrol-EDGE. From those weekly winners, the five Castrol EDGE Clutch Performer of the Year finalists were selected (listed in the chart below).

2015 CASTROL EDGE CLUTCH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR FINALISTS

Week 8 Drew Brees throws seven touchdowns in Saints' win
Week 9 Antonio Brown's has 284 receiving yards in Steelers' win
Week 10 Stephen Gostkowski's 54-yard field goal in Patriots' win
Week 13 Jameis Winston's third down scramble in Buccaneers' win
Week 14 Khalil Mack records five sacks in Raiders' win

For more information on the 2015 CASTROL EDGE CLUTCH PERFORMER OF THE YEAR, visit NFL.com/Castrol-EDGE.

Also former Saints and Oakland Raiders QB is finally admitted into the hall of fame. Nicknamed The Snake, Kenny passed away on July 8th of 2015.