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Drew Brees Talks About How He Went into Jungle, Hunted an Alligator for Dinner

Professional sports franchises would prefer their players stay at home the entire offseason, but that's just not realistic.

Especially when that athlete is as adventurous as New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees.

Trying to make Louisiana proud tonight on Running Wild w Bear Grylls…comes on NBC at 9 pm CST

— Drew Brees (@drewbrees) September 7, 2015

Last offseason, Brees went to a jungle in Panama with Bear Grylls and showed he can hold his own in the wild. When he and Grylls were thinking about dinner one night, they encountered a six-foot alligator.