The Drew Brees lightning video is officially part of a campaign. The former quarterback went on Instagram to confirm he is ok and was participating in part of a PointsBet Sportsbook marketing campaign.
“The lightning must’ve thought I was wearing a Falcons jersey, that’s why it tried to get me ud83dude02 I’m fine,” Brees joked on social media. “Who Dat!”
The video was part of a PointsBet promo free bets all weekend on the sportsbook, as the company recently introduced its new “Lightning Bets” feature. The marketing campaign featured a second part, with Brees in an ambulance proclaiming that he was “buzzing.