Drew Brees

Passing attempts:	9,783
Passing completions:	6,586
Completion percentage:	67.3
Passing yards:	74,437
TD–INT:	520–233
Passer rating:	97.7
	Player stats at NFL.com

Drew Brees
	Drew Brees With The Saints
Position:	Quarterback
Personal information
Born:	January 15, 1979 (age 47); Austin, Texas
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	209 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school:	Westlake (Austin, Texas)
College:	Purdue
NFL Draft:	2001 / Round: 2 / Pick: 32
Career history
	San Diego Chargers (2001–2005); New Orleans Saints (2006–2020);
Roster status:	Retired
Career highlights and awards
	Super Bowl champion (XLIV); Super Bowl MVP (XLIV); 13x Pro Bowl (2004, 2006, 2008–2014, 2016–2019); First-team All-Pro (2006); 4× Second-team All-Pro (2008, 2009, 2011, 2018); 2× NFL Offensive Player of the Year (2008, 2011); Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year (2010); Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year (2010); Bert Bell Award (2009); Art Rooney Award (2018); Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year (2006); NFL Comeback Player of the Year (2004); 7× NFL passing yards leader (2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2014–2016); 4× NFL passing touchdowns leader (2008, 2009, 2011, 2012); 2× NFL passer rating leader (2009, 2018); 5× NFL completion percentage leader (2009-2011, 2017, 2018); Maxwell Award (2000); Big Ten Player of the Year (2000); 2× Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year (1998, 2000); Bart Starr Award (2011); NFL records Most career passing yards; Most career pass completions; Highest career completion percentage; Highest single-season completion percentage; Most consecutive games with a touchdown pass; Most pass completions in a season; Most 5,000 yard passing seasons; Most touchdown passes in a game (tied);
Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2018
Passing attempts:
Passing attempts:	9,783
Passing completions:	6,586
Completion percentage:	67.3
Passing yards:	74,437
TD–INT:	520–233
Passer rating:	97.7
	Player stats at NFL.com
	Player stats at PFR

Drew Brees (/ˈbriːs/; born January 15, 1979) is a former American football quarterback for the National Football League. A native of Austin, Texas, he played college football for Purdue and was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in 2001, where he was their starting quarterback until 2006. In 2009, he led the Saints to a Super Bowl championship and was named MVP of the game. He is currently a sportscaster and color commentator for the NFL on Fox.

NFL Statistics

Year	Team	Games			Passing										Rushing					Sacks		Fumbles
Year	Team	GP	GS	Record	Cmp	Att	Pct	Yds	Y/A	Y/G	Lng	TD	Int	Rtg	Att	Yds	Y/A	Lng	TD	Sck	SckY	Fum	Lost
2001	SDC	1	0		15	27	55.6	221	8.2	221	40	1	0	94.8	2	18	8	13	0	2	12	2
2002	SDC	16	16	8-8	320	526	60.8	3,284	6.2	205.3	52	17	16	76.9	38	130	3.8	15	1	24	180	2
2003	SDC	11	11	2-9	205	356	57.6	2,108	5.9	191.6	68	11	15	67.5	21	84	4.0	18	0	21	178	5
2004	SDC	15	15	11-4	262	400	65.5	3,159	7.9	210.6	79	27	7	104.8	53	85	1.6	22	2	18	131	7
2005	SDC	16	16	9-7	323	500	64.6	3,576	7.2	223.5	54	24	15	89.2	21	49	2.3	9	1	17	223	8
2006	NOR	16	16	10-6	356	554	64.3	4,418	8.0	276.1	86	26	11	96.2	42	32	0.8	16	0	18	105	8
2007	NOR	16	16	7-9	440	652	67.5	4,423	6.8	276.4	58	28	18	89.4	23	52	2.3	9	1	16	109	9
2008	NOR	16	16	8-8	413	635	65.0	5,069	8.0	316.8	84	34	17	96.2	22	-2	-0.1	9	0	13	92	6
2009	NOR	15	15	13-2	363	514	70.6	4,388	8.5	292.5	75	34	11	109.6	22	33	1.5	10	2	20	135	10
2010	NOR	16	16	11-5	448	658	68.1	4,620	7.0	288.8	80	33	22	90.9	18	-3	-0.2	7	0	25	185	9
2011	NOR	16	16	13-3	468	657	71.2	5,476	8.3	342.3	79	46	14	110.6	21	86	4.1	20	1	24	158	1
2012	NOR	16	16	7-9	422	670	63.0	5,177	7.7	323.6	80	43	19	96.3	15	5	0.3	11	1	26	190	5
2013	NOR	16	16	11-5	446	650	68.6	5,162	7.9	322.6	76	39	12	104.7	35	52	1.5	16	3	37	244	6
2014	NOR	16	16	7-9	456	659	69.2	4,952	7.5	309.5	69	33	17	97.0	27	68	2.5	13	1	29	186	7
2015	NOR	15	15	7-8	428	627	68.9	4,870	7.8	324.7	80	32	11	101.0	24	14	0.6	12	1	31	235	5
2016	NOR	16	16	7-9	471	673	70.0	5,208	7.7	325.5	98	37	15	101.7	23	20	0.9	7	2	27	184	5
2017	NOR	16	16	11-5	386	536	72.0	4,334	8.1	270.9	54	23	8	103.9	33	12	0.4	7	2	20	145	5
2018	NOR	15	15	13-2	364	489	74.4	3,992	8.2	266.1	72	32	5	115.7	31	22	0.7	11	4	17	121	5
2019	NOR	11	11	8-3	281	378	74.3	2,979	7.9	270.8	61	27	4	116.3	9	-4	-0.4	2	1	12	89	0
2020	NOR	12	12	9-3	275	390	70.5	2,942	7.5	245.2	52	24	6	106.4	18	-2	-0.2	3	2	13	89	6

Sources

↑ "Former Cowboys fan Drew Brees has 'extra motivation' this week". SportsDay. December 19, 2012. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VD3R-1KW
↑ "News at 10pm". WWL-TV. November 3, 2009. ("Drew also told Juan [Kincaid] that the correct pronunciation of his last name is "breece", not "breeze". He says the mispronunciation caught on in high school, and rather than fight it he just went with it.")

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[1] "Former Cowboys fan Drew Brees has 'extra motivation' this week". SportsDay. December 19, 2012. Retrieved February 12, 2019.

[2] ttps://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VD3R-1KW

[3] "News at 10pm". WWL-TV. November 3, 2009. ("Drew also told Juan [Kincaid] that the correct pronunciation of his last name is "breece", not "breeze". He says the mispronunciation caught on in high school, and rather than fight it he just went with it.")

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