Article: Brooks marches Saints to 3-0 start New Orleans QB has hand in all 4 TDs in win over Bears.(Sports)

Byline: Kent McDill Daily Herald Sports Writer

CHAMPAIGN - Aaron Brooks did what neither Daunte Culpepper of Minnesota nor Michael Vick of Atlanta could do: He beat the Bears.

Brooks, in his second year as the starting quarterback for the New Orleans Saints, threw 3 touchdown passes and ran for another Sunday, giving the Bears their first loss of the season in a 29-23 come-from-behind decision.

Make that come from way behind.

The Bears had a 20-0 lead after just 18 minutes, and it took Brooks all of 19 minutes to erase it. Sure, the Bears helped, with a fumbled kickoff and some defensive mistakes, but a good quarterback takes advantage ...

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