Natalie Behring/AP Images for EA SportsDrew Brees, filming a commercial in Times Square on Tuesday, hopes to avoid the "Madden" Curse.
NEW YORK — There may be glory in being named the cover athlete for Electronic Arts’ “Madden” video game. But you better not be superstitious. Think of Troy Polamalu’s knee injury after he appeared on the cover last season, or Brett Favre before his ignominious year with the New York Jets.
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New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, from the comfort of an air-conditioned bus parked off Times Square on Tuesday, said that he would risk the curse because the fans voted for him to receive the honor. As a man of the people, Brees just couldn’t say no.
“If they want to put me on the cover then it’s meant to be,” Brees said.
Question is, how will fate get back at those fans?
How about having them wait for two…
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Drew Brees is about to mess up his NFL career like Sean Alexander did.