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Drew Brees' record football in Canton

Updated: October 9, 2012, 8:12 PM ET
Associated Press

CANTON, Ohio -- The Pro Football Hall of Fame has received the football Drew Brees threw to eclipse Hall of Fame quarterback Johnny Unitas' record of 47 consecutive games with a touchdown pass.

Brees broke the record with a 40-yard pass to Devery Henderson during a 31-24 victory over San Diego on Sunday night, marking Brees' 48th straight game with a scoring pass, a streak that began on Oct. 18 2009, in a victory over the New York Giants.

Before Brees began closing in on the ...

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