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Brees is likely entering his final 24 hours as a Charger with no progress on securing a long-term contract. So Brees, who is rehabbing his surgically repaired right shoulder, is set to roll with the tide: the one pulling him from San Diego when free agency starts Friday. "I'm not trying to break the bank,'' Brees said on Wednesday. "I just want what is fair."
Reported by the North County Times
Fantasy Football Diehards Line:
He'd also like team officials to quit suggesting there's more to his shoulder injury than advertised. GM A.J. Smith said there were issues but declined to expand on his sweeping statement. Shoulder issues or not -- and reliable reports indicate Brees' rehab is well ahead of schedule, Brees will draw considerable interest as a free agent with Miami, Detroit, Green Bay, Oakland, Dallas, Baltimore and the New York Jets all reportedly interested in a veteran QB.
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