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Sean Payton's confident Saints will get a deal done with Drew Brees smoothly

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton and New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) talk strategy against the Carolina Panthers in the second half of an NFL football game in New Orleans, La. Sunday, Dec. 3, 2017.

Advocate staff photo by MATTHEW HINTON

INDIANAPOLIS — The New Orleans Saints, led by general manager Mickey Loomis, will meet with Drew Brees' agent, Tom Condon, this week at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis to talk about a contract that will keep the legendary quarterback in New Orleans.

Whether or not those talks come to fruition this week or not, Saints head coach Sean Payton is expecting a quick resolution.