Table of Contents
- 1 What records does Drew Brees currently hold?
- 2 How many career total passing yards does Drew Brees have?
- 3 How many 5000 yard passing seasons does Drew Brees have?
- 4 Is Drew Brees a Hall of Famer?
- 5 Who is the NFL all time leader in 300 yard passing games?
- 6 How long did Drew Brees play for the New Orleans Saints?
What records does Drew Brees currently hold?
Brees also holds the records for most career completions (7,142 completions) as well as best career completion percentage by quarterbacks who threw 2,000+ passes (67.7 percent).
How many career total passing yards does Drew Brees have?
80,358 — Brees is currently the NFL’s all-time career passing yardage leader, though Tom Brady (79,204) should surpass him in 2021.
How many passing yards does Brees have all-time?
— When Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady takes the field Sunday at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, to face his former team, the New England Patriots, he’ll need just 68 yards to break Drew Brees’ NFL career passing yardage record of 80,358 yards.
Who has the most passing yards in the NFL Top 10?
NFL All-Time Passing Yards Leaders List
- Aaron Rodgers* (52,955 yards)
- Eli Manning (57,023 yards)
- Matt Ryan* (57,435 yards)
- Dan Marino (61,361 yards)
- Ben Roethlisberger* (61,863 yards)
- Philip Rivers (63,440 yards)
- Brett Favre (71,838 yards)
- Peyton Manning (71,940 yards)
How many 5000 yard passing seasons does Drew Brees have?
five
Drew Brees is the only quarterback to have more than one 5,000-yard season, with five.
Is Drew Brees a Hall of Famer?
He was also a two-time NFL Offensive Player of the Year, Super Bowl champion, Super Bowl MVP and Comeback Player of the Year. That puts him at the top of the Class of 2026 and rubber stamps him as a first-ballot Hall of Famer.
Did Brady pass Brees?
Tom Brady added one more record to his lengthy list of NFL records Sunday night. The Buccaneers quarterback passed Drew Brees for the most career passing yards in league history on a 28-yard completion to Mike Evans in the first quarter against the Patriots, Brady’s former team, in Foxboro, Mass.
What’s the NFL record for Drew Brees completions?
Brees had 468 in 2011 and 456 in 2014, which are the No. 2 and No. 3 spots, respectively. Brees holds the NFL record for consecutive games with 20-plus completions with 61 and has 63 games with at least 30 completions — also an NFL record.
Who is the NFL all time leader in 300 yard passing games?
Drew Brees is the NFL’s all-time leader in 300-yard passing games. Can you name who is second all-time? Subscribe to Stathead, the set of tools used by the pros, to unearth this and other interesting factoids.
How long did Drew Brees play for the New Orleans Saints?
What Brees was able to accomplish in his 15 seasons with the New Orleans Saints is the stuff of legend, culminating a spectacular 20-year career with the New Orleans and San Diego Chargers .
Who is the only NFL player to complete 70% of his passes?
Brees is the only player in NFL history with consecutive seasons completing 70% of his passes — and he accomplished that feat the final five seasons of his career. His eight-consecutive seasons of completing at least 65% of his passes is also an NFL record, surpassing Manning’s mark of seven this year.