One day after tweeting an analogy comparing the NFL's bounty investigation to former President George W. Bush's administration using the media to shape public opinion on Iraq possessing weapons of mass destruction, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees sought to clarify his point in a text message to ESPN's Ed Werder. "If NFL fans were told there were 'weapons of mass destruction' enough times, they'd believe it," Brees tweeted Monday. "But what happens when you don't find any????" In a text message to Werder on Tuesday, Brees said he did not mean to offend anyone with his analogy. "My comments about 'weapons of mass destruction' had nothing to do with politics or war," Brees said in the text. "I have an extreme respect for our military and have not nor will I ever compare football to war. They are the soldiers, they risk their lives, they defend our freedom and make this world a safer place. Read more: http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/8...es-clarifies-comment-weapons-mass-destruction
