Drew Brees Reveals He Can No Longer Throw With Right Arm

One of many best proper arms within the historical past of sports activities now not works.

Drew Brees made the stunning revelation this week … admitting he cannot throw overhand anymore.

“Look,” the longer term Corridor of Famer stated on Tuesday on ESPN Radio. “I’ll let you in on a little fact. I don’t throw with my right arm anymore. My right arm does not work. So, when I throw in the backyard right now, I throw left-handed.”

Brees stated on the present all of it stems from the devastating shoulder harm he suffered whereas taking part in for the San Diego Chargers throughout the 2005 season.

You may recall, following a fumble, Brees fell awkwardly on his throwing arm … dislocating his shoulder and tearing up a number of essential items of his physique within the course of.

Docs had been capable of repair him … and he went on to have the most effective NFL careers ever with the New Orleans Saints — however he stated he is reeling from all of it now.

The previous quarterback stated he is affected by a “degenerative shoulder” … in addition to “all kinds of arthritic changes.”

Brees then revealed if he might someway get it to work — he “would absolutely still be playing.”

The 44-year-old added that, fortunately, he is ready to be considerably athletic together with his proper arm nonetheless … saying no less than pickleball is not out of the equation at this level.

“I can play pickleball because it’s below the waist,” he stated.