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At the time, Brees's 466 passing yards marked the second-most in a playoff game in NFL history. [224] He did set the NFL record for passing yards in a regulation playoff game. [225] However, Brees and the Saints lost in the Divisional Round to the San Francisco 49ers by a score of 36–32 in a back-and-forth contest. [226]
Peyton Manning holds the record with 5,477 passing yards in 2013; this surpassed Drew Brees, who recorded a then-record 5,476 passing yards in 2011, by one yard. Drew Brees, Tom Brady, and Patrick Mahomes are the only NFL quarterbacks to have multiple 5,000 yards seasons; Brees accomplished the feat a record five times, while Brady and Mahomes ...
Most consecutive seasons, 35+ passing touchdowns: 3, Brett Favre, 1995–1997; Drew Brees, 2011–2013; Peyton Manning, 2012–2014 [117] Patrick Mahomes, 2020–2022 Most consecutive seasons, 40+ passing touchdowns : 2, Drew Brees , 2011–2012, [ 118 ] Tom Brady, 2020–2021
Notes: Brady had 10 seasons with 4,000-plus passing yards and one with 5,000-plus passing yards during his time in New England. New Orleans Saints: Drew Brees. Years: 2006-2020. Yards: 68,010 (491 ...
Brees' 80,358 career yards passing were an NFL record when he retired — a mark since eclipsed by only Tom Brady (89,214). Brees’ 571 career touchdown passes rank second behind Brady’s 649.
Tom Brady is the career passing yards leader with 89,214 yards and career playoff passing yards leader with 13,400. Drew Brees is second all-time in passing yards with 80,358. Aaron Rodgers, with over 60,000 passing yards, is the active leader in career yardage.
Brees, who was the NFL's all-time leader in passing yards and completions upon his retirement -- records which were subsequently surpassed by Tom Brady -- said that while he wouldn't drop his full ...
Brady has held the record for pass completions since passing Brees during the 2021 NFL season; Brees surpassed Brett Favre during the 2018 season. [16] Favre had held the previous record since the 2007 season when he surpassed Warren Moon's record. [15] Moon had held the record since 1992 when he surpassed the record set by Fran Tarkenton.