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ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Drew Brees has especially been on Sean Payton's mind lately.
The Denver Broncos coach and several of his staff members who worked with him in New Orleans will miss practice to attend the Pro Football Hall of Fame ceremonies on Aug. 8 where Payton is introducing the quarterback for enshrinement .
Brees, who worked with Payton for 15 years with the Saints, asked Payton via a video call earlier this summer to introduce him in Canton, Ohio.
“It caught me off-guard,” Payton said Thursday. “I was with a group, we were getting ready to golf the next day. I have an Android phone, so I had never really gotten a FaceTime (call), and yeah, it was just a lot, being 15 years together. ...
“It was, as a coach, an honor, that somebody would ask you to do that.”
Payton said he'll leave after practice on Aug. 7 and miss Saturday's workout in Denver the following day, when…
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