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Brees marches into record books; Pro Bowl rosters on tap

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees made NFL history Monday night, and he still has a game remaining to top himself. Brees broke Dan Marino's single-season passing yardage record in the 45-16 win against the Atlanta Falcons to secure the NFC South title. Check out what Brees had to say to his teammates about the accomplishment after the game.

Here's what else is on tap for Tuesday:

» The NFL's best and brightest will be recognized for their accomplishments this season tonight at 7 p.m. ET, when NFL Network announces the 2012 Pro Bowl squads, including starters, on "NFL Total Access 2012 Pro Bowl Selection Show".

On NFL Network
"NFL Replay" will re-air the Giants' 29-14 win over the Jets on Tuesday, Dec. 27 at 8 p.m. ET.

» With the regular season nearing its end, our nine experts will weigh in on what the league's pecking order looks like in this week's Power Poll.

» Minnesota Vikings' star running back Adrian Peterson suffered two torn ligaments in his left knee Saturday. Find out the prognosis for Peterson's 2012 season.

» New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin gave his players a crash course in toughness when he shook off a sideline collision with running back Danny Ware to return to action Monday.

» Rex Ryan's legacy took a sizable hit in Week 16 when the Jets suffered a humbling loss to the rival Giants. Did Ryan's ego get in the way of his team's well-being?

» Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Raheem Morris might be shown the door after the season, but the former coach of the year candidate doesn't plan on leaving without a fight.

On NFL Network
"NFL Replay" will re-air the Patriots' 27-24 win over the Dolphins on Tuesday, Dec. 27 at 9:30 p.m. ET.

» Put on your thinking caps and be a part of NFL lore, football fans. Come up with creative names for Victor Cruz's 99-yard TD, Jerome Simpson's flip into the end zone and a bouncing-ball catch for the Texans.

» Did your fantasy team flop out of the playoff race? Get another shot at glory by signing up to play NFL Playoff Challenge.

» Happy birthday to former Patriots linebacker Andre Tippett, who turns 52 today, former Saints running back Deuce McAllister (33), Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer (32), and injured Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles (25).

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