When Did Drew Brees Remove His Birthmark?

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Football quarterback Drew Brees, as of September 2014, still has a noticeable birthmark on his right cheek. In an interview with TMZ Sports in early 2014, he claimed he would never remove the birthmark unless doctor’s told him it was a risk to his health.

Drew Brees attended Purdue University and was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in 2001. In 2009, Brees won the Super Bowl championship with the New Orleans Saints and was named the Super Bowl MVP. He has also won numerous other individual accolades such as Comeback Player of the Year in 2004 and Sportsman of the Year in 2010.