Aaron Brooks throws 46-yard TD pass to Albert Connell in Saints win
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 10:55 AM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Aaron Brooks connected with Albert Connell for a pivotal 46-yard touchdown pass during a matchup against the Buffalo Bills. This play occurred early in the third quarter, shifting momentum for the New Orleans Saints, who had been trailing 6-0 at halftime. Brooks's performance included two additional touchdown passes, contributing to a decisive 24-6 victory for the Saints. The game showcased Brooks's ability to make crucial plays under pressure as the team built on their early season success.
- •Aaron Brooks's 46-yard touchdown pass turned the game in the Saints' favor.
- •New Orleans trailed 6-0 at halftime before the scoring shift.
- •Brooks threw two more touchdown passes, increasing his impact.
- •The Saints dominated with a final score of 24-6 against the Bills.
- •This game was part of the Saints' countdown to their season opener.
- 10:55 AMYahoo Sports — This 46-yard Aaron Brooks TD pass is the Saints Play of the Day
"Aaron Brooks lit up the Buffalo Bills with this 46-yard TD pass to Albert Connell. That's an easy choice for the New Orleans Saints Play of the Day.
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