

Given Brady came into Sunday night averaging 362.3 passing yards per game over the first three games of this season, even a valiant effort by the Patriots' defense trying to prevent Brady from gaining many yards was almost certain to come up short.

"We're going to try to stop him from gaining too many yards passing the ball," Patriots coach Bill Belichick said on Friday. One thing Brees had going for him is that he broke the record at the Superdome, in front of Saints fans, with a 62-yard touchdown on "Monday Night Football."īrady was in the weird position of breaking it in New England, but in a uniform different than the one he'd worn for 20 years and six Super Bowl wins. He holds many, but key records that he holds are:Highest passer rating, season: 121.1 (2004)Most seasons with at least 4,000 passing yards: 9 (1999-2004, 2006-2008)Most consecutive seasons. Speaking of those first 19 4,000 yard seasons, they. "I'm a firm believer that records are meant to be broken," Brees said. 5 of the first 19 seasons were thrown by Dan Marino, including the first 5,000 yard season in 1984. 2022 NFL 300-Yard Passing Games The following is a list of 300-yard passing games for the 2022 NFL season. The Bucs couldn’t finish the drive with a touchdown, but took the lead on a 29-yard field goal from Ryan Succop, and things moved on.īrees, who had held the passing yardage record since 2018 when he broke Peyton Manning's mark, told ESPN Buccaneers reporter Jenna Laine this past week he's all for Brady - whom he's known since the two were Big Ten college quarterbacks, Brady at Michigan and Brees at Purdue - eclipsing him.

is now the all-time passing yards leader! #TheReturn Between the 20 seasons, Dak Prescott had the most games by a quarterback with 400+ passing yards, with 5 games.
