For his career, Brees threw for 80,358 yds with 571 TD’s and 243 interceptions. Over the course of his time in the NFL, he was thrown to the ground via sack 420 times for a total of 2,991 yards lost. His QB rating was 98.7 with a touchdown percentage of 5.4% and an interception rate of 2.3%. His longest pass completion during his time in the NFL was for 98 yds and he passed for 280.0 yards per contest. Drew Brees completed 7,142 of his attempted career 10,551 passes for a completion percentage of 67.7%.
Brees completed 275 of his attempted 390 passes in his last season for a completion percentage of 70.5%. His longest pass completion went for 52 yds and he threw for 245.2 yards per game. He had a QB rating of 108.3 with a TD rate of 6.2% and an interception rate of 1.5%. In his last season, Brees passed for 2,942 yds with 24 touchdowns and 6 interceptions. He was sacked 30 different times for a total of 180 yards lost.
Drew Brees Stats
| Year | Team | TD | TD% | Cmp | Att | Cmp% | Yds | Games | GS | Y/A | AY/A | Y/C | Y/G | Int | Int% | 1D | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 571 | 5.4% | 7,142 | 10,551 | 67.7% | 80,358 | 287 | 0 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 11.3 | 280.0 | 243 | 2.3% | 0 | 98 | |
| 2020 | NOR | 24 | 6.2% | 275 | 390 | 70.5% | 2,942 | 12 | 12 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 10.7 | 245.2 | 6 | 1.5% | 149 | 52 |
| 2019 | NOR | 27 | 7.1% | 281 | 378 | 74.3% | 2,979 | 11 | 11 | 7.9 | 8.8 | 10.6 | 270.8 | 4 | 1.1% | 159 | 61 |
| 2018 | NOR | 32 | 6.5% | 364 | 489 | 74.4% | 3,992 | 15 | 15 | 8.2 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 266.1 | 5 | 1.0% | 223 | 72 |
| 2017 | NOR | 23 | 4.3% | 386 | 536 | 72.0% | 4,334 | 16 | 16 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 11.2 | 270.9 | 8 | 1.5% | 203 | 54 |
| 2016 | NOR | 37 | 5.5% | 471 | 673 | 70.0% | 5,208 | 16 | 16 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 11.1 | 325.5 | 15 | 2.2% | 265 | 98 |
| 2015 | NOR | 32 | 5.1% | 428 | 627 | 68.3% | 4,870 | 15 | 15 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 11.4 | 324.7 | 11 | 1.8% | 228 | 80 |
| 2014 | NOR | 33 | 5.0% | 456 | 659 | 69.2% | 4,952 | 16 | 16 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 10.9 | 309.5 | 17 | 2.6% | 259 | 69 |
| 2013 | NOR | 39 | 6.0% | 446 | 650 | 68.6% | 5,162 | 16 | 16 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 11.6 | 322.6 | 12 | 1.8% | 246 | 76 |
| 2012 | NOR | 43 | 6.4% | 422 | 670 | 63.0% | 5,177 | 16 | 16 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 12.3 | 323.6 | 19 | 2.8% | 266 | 80 |
| 2011 | NOR | 46 | 7.0% | 468 | 657 | 71.2% | 5,476 | 16 | 16 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 11.7 | 342.3 | 14 | 2.1% | 279 | 79 |
| 2010 | NOR | 33 | 5.0% | 448 | 658 | 68.1% | 4,620 | 16 | 16 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 10.3 | 288.8 | 22 | 3.3% | 238 | 80 |
| 2009 | NOR | 34 | 6.6% | 363 | 514 | 70.6% | 4,388 | 15 | 15 | 8.5 | 8.9 | 12.1 | 292.5 | 11 | 2.1% | 210 | 75 |
| 2008 | NOR | 34 | 5.4% | 413 | 635 | 65.0% | 5,069 | 16 | 16 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 12.3 | 316.8 | 17 | 2.7% | 233 | 84 |
| 2007 | NOR | 28 | 4.3% | 440 | 652 | 67.5% | 4,423 | 16 | 16 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 10.1 | 276.4 | 18 | 2.8% | 233 | 58 |
| 2006 | NOR | 26 | 4.7% | 356 | 554 | 64.3% | 4,418 | 16 | 16 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 12.4 | 276.1 | 11 | 2.0% | 202 | 86 |
| 2005 | SDG | 24 | 4.8% | 323 | 500 | 64.6% | 3,576 | 16 | 16 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 11.1 | 223.5 | 15 | 3.0% | 183 | 54 |
| 2004 | SDG | 27 | 6.8% | 262 | 400 | 65.5% | 3,159 | 15 | 15 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 12.1 | 210.6 | 7 | 1.8% | 142 | 79 |
| 2003 | SDG | 11 | 3.1% | 205 | 356 | 57.6% | 2,108 | 11 | 11 | 5.9 | 4.6 | 10.3 | 191.6 | 15 | 4.2% | 94 | 68 |
| 2002 | SDG | 17 | 3.2% | 320 | 526 | 60.8% | 3,284 | 16 | 16 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 10.3 | 205.3 | 16 | 3.0% | 164 | 52 |
| 2001 | SDG | 1 | 3.7% | 15 | 27 | 55.6% | 221 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 | 8.9 | 14.7 | 221.0 | 0 | 0.0% | 11 | 40 |
2020 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 49th |
| Games Started | 12 | 29th |
| Completions | 275 | 20th |
| Passing Attempts | 390 | 23rd |
| Completion Percentage | 71% | 24th |
| Passing Yards | 2,942 | 20th |
| Touchdown Passes | 24 | 18th |
| TD Percentage | 6.2% | 19th |
| Interceptions | 6 | 31st |
| Interception Percentage | 1.5% | 56th |
| 1st Downs | 149 | 21st |
| Longest Pass | 52 | 34th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.5 | 43rd |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.1 | 34th |
| Yards Per Completion | 10.7 | 62nd |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 245.2 | 20th |
2019 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 11 | 60th |
| Games Started | 11 | 37th |
| Completions | 281 | 23rd |
| Passing Attempts | 378 | 27th |
| Completion Percentage | 74% | 21st |
| Passing Yards | 2,979 | 26th |
| Touchdown Passes | 27 | 7th |
| TD Percentage | 7.1% | 11th |
| Interceptions | 4 | 37th |
| Interception Percentage | 1.1% | 57th |
| 1st Downs | 159 | 21st |
| Longest Pass | 61 | 28th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.9 | 28th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.8 | 22nd |
| Yards Per Completion | 10.6 | 57th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 270.8 | 9th |
2018 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 15 | 40th |
| Games Started | 15 | 23rd |
| Completions | 364 | 13th |
| Passing Attempts | 489 | 16th |
| Completion Percentage | 74% | 21st |
| Passing Yards | 3,992 | 13th |
| Touchdown Passes | 32 | 8th |
| TD Percentage | 6.5% | 18th |
| Interceptions | 5 | 33rd |
| Interception Percentage | 1.0% | 57th |
| 1st Downs | 223 | 8th |
| Longest Pass | 72 | 22nd |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.2 | 28th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 9.0 | 27th |
| Yards Per Completion | 11.0 | 50th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 266.1 | 17th |
2017 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 4th |
| Games Started | 16 | 4th |
| Completions | 386 | 1st |
| Passing Attempts | 536 | 9th |
| Completion Percentage | 72% | 15th |
| Passing Yards | 4,334 | 4th |
| Touchdown Passes | 23 | 11th |
| TD Percentage | 4.3% | 26th |
| Interceptions | 8 | 22nd |
| Interception Percentage | 1.5% | 58th |
| 1st Downs | 203 | 5th |
| Longest Pass | 54 | 34th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.1 | 16th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.3 | 17th |
| Yards Per Completion | 11.2 | 39th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 270.9 | 7th |
2016 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 1st |
| Games Started | 16 | 1st |
| Completions | 471 | 1st |
| Passing Attempts | 673 | 1st |
| Completion Percentage | 70% | 16th |
| Passing Yards | 5,208 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 37 | 3rd |
| TD Percentage | 5.5% | 21st |
| Interceptions | 15 | 7th |
| Interception Percentage | 2.2% | 37th |
| 1st Downs | 265 | 1st |
| Longest Pass | 98 | 1st |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.7 | 21st |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.8 | 24th |
| Yards Per Completion | 11.1 | 44th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 325.5 | 1st |
2015 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 15 | 25th |
| Games Started | 15 | 18th |
| Completions | 428 | 2nd |
| Passing Attempts | 627 | 2nd |
| Completion Percentage | 68% | 20th |
| Passing Yards | 4,870 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 32 | 7th |
| TD Percentage | 5.1% | 24th |
| Interceptions | 11 | 15th |
| Interception Percentage | 1.8% | 47th |
| 1st Downs | 228 | 3rd |
| Longest Pass | 80 | 6th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.8 | 16th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.0 | 16th |
| Yards Per Completion | 11.4 | 30th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 324.7 | 2nd |
2014 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 1st |
| Games Started | 16 | 1st |
| Completions | 456 | 1st |
| Passing Attempts | 659 | 1st |
| Completion Percentage | 69% | 20th |
| Passing Yards | 4,952 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 33 | 5th |
| TD Percentage | 5.0% | 19th |
| Interceptions | 17 | 3rd |
| Interception Percentage | 2.6% | 32nd |
| 1st Downs | 259 | 1st |
| Longest Pass | 69 | 28th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.5 | 28th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.4 | 29th |
| Yards Per Completion | 10.9 | 55th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 309.5 | 1st |
2013 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 2nd |
| Games Started | 16 | 2nd |
| Completions | 446 | 2nd |
| Passing Attempts | 650 | 3rd |
| Completion Percentage | 69% | 18th |
| Passing Yards | 5,162 | 2nd |
| Touchdown Passes | 39 | 2nd |
| TD Percentage | 6.0% | 10th |
| Interceptions | 12 | 13th |
| Interception Percentage | 1.8% | 51st |
| 1st Downs | 246 | 2nd |
| Longest Pass | 76 | 18th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.9 | 24th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.3 | 22nd |
| Yards Per Completion | 11.6 | 39th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 322.6 | 2nd |
2012 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 1st |
| Games Started | 16 | 1st |
| Completions | 422 | 3rd |
| Passing Attempts | 670 | 2nd |
| Completion Percentage | 63% | 27th |
| Passing Yards | 5,177 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 43 | 1st |
| TD Percentage | 6.4% | 11th |
| Interceptions | 19 | 1st |
| Interception Percentage | 2.8% | 29th |
| 1st Downs | 266 | 2nd |
| Longest Pass | 80 | 8th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.7 | 21st |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.7 | 21st |
| Yards Per Completion | 12.3 | 23rd |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 323.6 | 1st |
2011 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 1st |
| Games Started | 16 | 1st |
| Completions | 468 | 1st |
| Passing Attempts | 657 | 2nd |
| Completion Percentage | 71% | 14th |
| Passing Yards | 5,476 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 46 | 1st |
| TD Percentage | 7.0% | 9th |
| Interceptions | 14 | 10th |
| Interception Percentage | 2.1% | 49th |
| 1st Downs | 279 | 1st |
| Longest Pass | 79 | 13th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.3 | 22nd |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.8 | 19th |
| Yards Per Completion | 11.7 | 41st |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 342.3 | 1st |
2010 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 3rd |
| Games Started | 16 | 3rd |
| Completions | 448 | 2nd |
| Passing Attempts | 658 | 2nd |
| Completion Percentage | 68% | 16th |
| Passing Yards | 4,620 | 3rd |
| Touchdown Passes | 33 | 3rd |
| TD Percentage | 5.0% | 26th |
| Interceptions | 22 | 2nd |
| Interception Percentage | 3.3% | 34th |
| 1st Downs | 238 | 2nd |
| Longest Pass | 80 | 9th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.0 | 35th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 6.5 | 35th |
| Yards Per Completion | 10.3 | 64th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 288.8 | 3rd |
2009 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 15 | 32nd |
| Games Started | 15 | 17th |
| Completions | 363 | 4th |
| Passing Attempts | 514 | 10th |
| Completion Percentage | 71% | 14th |
| Passing Yards | 4,388 | 6th |
| Touchdown Passes | 34 | 1st |
| TD Percentage | 6.6% | 11th |
| Interceptions | 11 | 21st |
| Interception Percentage | 2.1% | 60th |
| 1st Downs | 210 | 5th |
| Longest Pass | 75 | 11th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.5 | 15th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.9 | 13th |
| Yards Per Completion | 12.1 | 25th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 292.5 | 2nd |
2008 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 1st |
| Games Started | 16 | 1st |
| Completions | 413 | 1st |
| Passing Attempts | 635 | 1st |
| Completion Percentage | 65% | 31st |
| Passing Yards | 5,069 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 34 | 1st |
| TD Percentage | 5.4% | 19th |
| Interceptions | 17 | 3rd |
| Interception Percentage | 2.7% | 37th |
| 1st Downs | 233 | 1st |
| Longest Pass | 84 | 7th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.0 | 18th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.8 | 21st |
| Yards Per Completion | 12.3 | 22nd |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 316.8 | 1st |
2007 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 2nd |
| Games Started | 16 | 2nd |
| Completions | 440 | 1st |
| Passing Attempts | 652 | 1st |
| Completion Percentage | 68% | 17th |
| Passing Yards | 4,423 | 2nd |
| Touchdown Passes | 28 | 6th |
| TD Percentage | 4.3% | 30th |
| Interceptions | 18 | 6th |
| Interception Percentage | 2.8% | 45th |
| 1st Downs | 233 | 2nd |
| Longest Pass | 58 | 34th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 6.8 | 40th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 6.4 | 40th |
| Yards Per Completion | 10.1 | 69th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 276.4 | 2nd |
2006 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 1st |
| Games Started | 16 | 1st |
| Completions | 356 | 4th |
| Passing Attempts | 554 | 5th |
| Completion Percentage | 64% | 21st |
| Passing Yards | 4,418 | 1st |
| Touchdown Passes | 26 | 3rd |
| TD Percentage | 4.7% | 23rd |
| Interceptions | 11 | 23rd |
| Interception Percentage | 2.0% | 53rd |
| 1st Downs | 202 | 4th |
| Longest Pass | 86 | 5th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.0 | 19th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.0 | 18th |
| Yards Per Completion | 12.4 | 22nd |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 276.1 | 1st |
2005 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 8th |
| Games Started | 16 | 8th |
| Completions | 323 | 4th |
| Passing Attempts | 500 | 7th |
| Completion Percentage | 65% | 16th |
| Passing Yards | 3,576 | 9th |
| Touchdown Passes | 24 | 5th |
| TD Percentage | 4.8% | 22nd |
| Interceptions | 15 | 6th |
| Interception Percentage | 3.0% | 43rd |
| 1st Downs | 183 | 5th |
| Longest Pass | 54 | 36th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.2 | 27th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 6.8 | 27th |
| Yards Per Completion | 11.1 | 47th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 223.5 | 13th |
2004 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 15 | 37th |
| Games Started | 15 | 18th |
| Completions | 262 | 18th |
| Passing Attempts | 400 | 21st |
| Completion Percentage | 66% | 23rd |
| Passing Yards | 3,159 | 15th |
| Touchdown Passes | 27 | 9th |
| TD Percentage | 6.8% | 17th |
| Interceptions | 7 | 35th |
| Interception Percentage | 1.8% | 64th |
| 1st Downs | 142 | 16th |
| Longest Pass | 79 | 7th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 7.9 | 26th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.5 | 19th |
| Yards Per Completion | 12.1 | 41st |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 210.6 | 19th |
2003 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 11 | 68th |
| Games Started | 11 | 39th |
| Completions | 205 | 22nd |
| Passing Attempts | 356 | 22nd |
| Completion Percentage | 58% | 49th |
| Passing Yards | 2,108 | 26th |
| Touchdown Passes | 11 | 26th |
| TD Percentage | 3.1% | 47th |
| Interceptions | 15 | 13th |
| Interception Percentage | 4.2% | 26th |
| 1st Downs | 94 | 27th |
| Longest Pass | 68 | 22nd |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 5.9 | 63rd |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 4.6 | 69th |
| Yards Per Completion | 10.3 | 66th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 191.6 | 23rd |
2002 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 16 | 12th |
| Games Started | 16 | 12th |
| Completions | 320 | 9th |
| Passing Attempts | 526 | 11th |
| Completion Percentage | 61% | 44th |
| Passing Yards | 3,284 | 12th |
| Touchdown Passes | 17 | 17th |
| TD Percentage | 3.2% | 55th |
| Interceptions | 16 | 6th |
| Interception Percentage | 3.0% | 40th |
| 1st Downs | 164 | 13th |
| Longest Pass | 52 | 38th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 6.2 | 56th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 5.5 | 59th |
| Yards Per Completion | 10.3 | 62nd |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 205.3 | 20th |
2001 Stats for Drew Brees
| Stat | Value | NFL Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 1 | 97th |
| Games Started | 0 | 72nd |
| Completions | 15 | 51st |
| Passing Attempts | 27 | 52nd |
| Completion Percentage | 56% | 64th |
| Passing Yards | 221 | 48th |
| Touchdown Passes | 1 | 50th |
| TD Percentage | 3.7% | 39th |
| Interceptions | 0 | 61st |
| Interception Percentage | 0.0% | 61st |
| 1st Downs | 11 | 48th |
| Longest Pass | 40 | 47th |
| Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.2 | 26th |
| Average Yards Per Pass Attempt | 8.9 | 24th |
| Yards Per Completion | 14.7 | 20th |
| Passing Yards Per Game | 221.0 | 14th |