Fleur-de-Links, March 27: Drew Brees donates $5 million to New Orleans and Vonn Bell releases farewell statement

New Orleans Saints:

Drew and Brittany Brees pledge $5 million to State of Louisiana amidst Coronavirus pandemic - Canal Street Chronicles

Drew Brees tweets that he and his wife are “committing $5,000,000 to the State of Louisiana in 2020,” amidst global coronavirus pandemic.

Sean Payton: ‘I’m feeling a lot better’ - New Orleans Saints

A transcript from Sean Payton’s WWL Radio interview from March 25th.

Drew Brees t-shirts available to recognize remarkable donation contribution - Canal Street Chronicles

BreakingT and Canal Street Chronicles announce a t-shirt memorializing Drew Brees’ donation, and proceeds go to the Louisiana Coronavirus Relief Effort.

Vonn Bell Sends Emotional Statement to New Orleans After Leaving Saints in Free Agency - 12 Up

Vonn Bell releases an emotional tweet thanking his teammates and the fans of New Orleans.

Saints add edge rusher Noah Spence on a veteran deal - Canal Street Chronicles

Details on Noah Spence’s contract leaked, which includes a $910K salary on a veteran deal.

Transcript: Saints Owner Gayle Benson on the New Orleans Saints podcast presented by SeatGeek - March 25, 2020

A transcript of Gayle Benson speaking on the New Orleans Saints podcast.

Saints add another talented WR in Sports Illustrated mock draft - Canal Street Chronicles

In Sports Illustrated mock draft, Saints add Arizona State wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk.