{"id":749153,"date":"2026-02-13T11:46:44","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T11:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/749153\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T11:46:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T11:46:44","slug":"saints-legend-and-hall-of-fame-quarterback-drew-brees-to-ride-in-bacchus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/749153\/","title":{"rendered":"Saints legend and Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees to ride in Bacchus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">New Orleans Saints legend and now Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees will ride in the Bacchus parade on Sunday evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Brees will be on a special float designed by Barry Kern that will feature a statue of Brees and a LED lighted sign that will read, \u201cThank you, Who Dat Nation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">This will be the 3rd time Brees has participated in Bacchus. He previously rode in 2007 and in 2010, served as their Grand Marshal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Bacchus will roll down on their traditional Uptown route starting at 5:15 p.m on Sunday. This year\u2019s theme is \u201cBacchus Celebrates America 250.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"New Orleans Saints legend and now Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Drew Brees will ride in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":749154,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2076],"tags":[7,896,55,86377,401,2572,2571,6,397],"class_list":{"0":"post-749153","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-orleans-saints","8":"tag-football","9":"tag-new-orleans","10":"tag-new-orleans-saints","11":"tag-new-orleans-saints-community-events","12":"tag-new-orleans-saints-news","13":"tag-neworleans","14":"tag-neworleanssaints","15":"tag-nfl","16":"tag-saints"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116063160440655695","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749153","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=749153"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749153\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/749154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=749153"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=749153"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=749153"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}