Watch Sean Payton become Drew Brees’ Hall of Fame presenter
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Key Points:
- Former New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton will present Drew Brees at his Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement on August 8 in Canton, Ohio.
- Brees personally chose Payton, with whom he spent 15 seasons in New Orleans, to serve as his presenter.
- The emotional invitation was captured on video during a golf outing, orchestrated by Brees’ wife, Brittany, and showed Payton moved to tears by the request.
- During the ceremony, Payton’s pre-recorded tribute will be played, and he will join Brees on stage for the unveiling of Brees’ bronze bust.
- Brees will then deliver his acceptance speech as part of the Hall of Fame induction event.
