By Jeff Duncan, The Times-Picayune

March 07, 2010, 6:25AM

Here’s another reason why New Orleans Saints fans should love Drew Brees: He’s even a positive factor during free agency.

Michael DeMocker/The Times-Picayune

Not only does nearly every player in the league want to play with the Saints’ Super Bowl MVP quarterback, but his brilliance also keeps rival teams from raiding the Saints’ roster for free agents.

How so?

NFL scouts will tell you that Saints offensive players are among the most difficult in the league to evaluate.

It’s tough to gauge their abilities because the Saints’ offense is so prolific with Brees under center it’s hard to determine just how good the players are running it.

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