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Drew Brees will have a great week this week, coming off a bad game during Sunday night’s football game against the Broncos.  He will be wanting to make up for his poor performance.  He is going up against the Philadelphia Eagles, who turn it over a lot*; and Brees will take advantage of those turnovers. * Michael Vick has turned the ball over more than anyone this year. QB Drew Brees, NO Aaron Rodgers, GB Peyton Manning, Den Robert Griffin III, Wsh Matt Ryan, Atl Michael Vick, Phi Matthew Stafford, Det Tony Romo, Dal Ben Roethlisberger, Pit Josh Freeman, TB Eli Manning, NYG Cam Newton, Car Jay Cutler, Chi Matt Schaub, Hou Joe Flacco, Bal Russel Wilson, Sea Andrew Luck, Ind Andy Dalton, Cin Philip Rivers, SD Ryan Fitzpatrick, Buf
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