Brees, Brown chosen first team All-Pro
New Orleans Saints01/09/2007 8:36 AM The Times-Picayune reports Saints QB Drew Brees finally received at least one memorable postseason accolade Monday when he was selected to The Associated Press' All-Pro team, edging New Orleans native and Indianapolis Colts QB Peyton Manning by one vote. Brees is joined as a first-team All-Pro selection by left OT Jammal Brown. FB Mike Karney was selected to the second team. Brees and Brown will represent the Saints and the NFC as starters in the Pro Bowl on Feb. 10 in Honolulu. Brees received 25 of the possible 50 votes from a nationwide panel of sports media. Manning received 24. It's the first time since 2002 Manning was not selected the first-team All-Pro quarterback. Read more