Drew Brees is not a fan of playing on Thursday night.
The New Orleans Saints suffered a tough 20-17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons Thursday, but as concerning for the Saints was the loss of five players due to injury.
Having played just four days prior against the Carolina Panthers, the Saints quarterback was irate about the quick turnaround.
“It’s 100 percent a product of playing on Thursday night,” Brees told reporters after being asked if the injuries could be attributed to the short rest. “Do you understand what guys’ bodies go through, you know, in a game? And to have to turn around four days later and to play, look at the injury studies, …