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Brees vs. NYG an exception, not the rule

By Bill Barnwell
Football Outsiders

Friday, October 23, 2009

Last week, we recommended that fantasy owners bench Drew Brees against the best pass defense in the league, the New York Giants. Brees promptly made us look about as stupid as he did the Giants' secondary. Brees deserves credit for a great game, without a doubt. But if we could go back and revisit our decision, we'd still tell you to bench him. Let's look at the process our methodology goes through to come to the conclusion of benching Brees. You might still disagree, but at least you'll get ...

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