Drew Brees and Sean Payton are undeniably one of the premier head coach/quarterback duos in NFL history. “I saw myself as an extension of you (Sean Payton) on that field,” Brees said. Drew Brees and Sean Payton created arguably the top offense in recent memory. Brees and Payton rank in the top three in NFL history in wins by quarterback/head coach duo with 142. Saints fans were fortunate to reap the rewards of the dynamic duo between Drew Brees and Sean Payton from 2006-2020.