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Drew Brees Doesn't Think 2018 Will Be His Last Season, but Will Play Like It Is

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees wants to leave everything out on the field in 2018.

During an interview for NFL Network's Inside Training Camp Live on Wednesday, Brees said while he anticipates continuing to play in 2019, he doesn't plan on holding anything back during the upcoming season: "I don't want to take it for granted. I want to play it like it's my last—even though I don't think it is—and just enjoy every moment."

Now 39, the future Hall of Famer admitted that he started thinking about his NFL exit plan last season:

"I do have a plan in my mind for how long I'm going to play.