In the 287 games in his career, Brees completed 7,142 of his 10,551 tries for 80,358 yds. He averaged 280.0 passing yards per contest. Brees passed for 571 TD’s compared to 243 picks. He lost a combined 2,520 yards while being the victim of a quarterback sack 420 different times. His touchdown percentage when attempting a pass was 5.4% and his interception percentage was 2.3%.
In 266 contests in his career, Manning completed 6,125 of 9,380 attempts for 71,940 yards. He totaled 270.5 yds per game through the air. Manning passed for 539 touchdowns compared to 251 interceptions. He lost a combined 1,818 yards while being the victim of a QB sack 303 times. His TD percentage was 5.7% and his interception percentage was 2.7%.
Drew Brees vs Peyton Manning Stats<-h2>
| Drew Brees<-th> | Career<-th> | Peyton Manning<-th><-tr><-thead> |
|---|---|---|
| 287<-td> | Games Played<-td> | 266<-td><-tr> |
| 7,142<-td> | Completions<-td> | 6,125<-td><-tr> |
| 10,551<-td> | Pass Attempts<-td> | 9,380<-td><-tr> |
| 67.7%<-td> | Completion %<-td> | 65.3%<-td><-tr> |
| 80,358<-td> | Passing Yards<-td> | 71,940<-td><-tr> |
| 571<-td> | Passing Touchdowns<-td> | 539<-td><-tr> |
| 5.4%<-td> | Touchdown Percentage<-td> | 5.7%<-td><-tr> |
| 243<-td> | Interceptions<-td> | 251<-td><-tr> |
| 2.3%<-td> | Interception Percentage<-td> | 2.7%<-td><-tr> |
| 7.6<-td> | Yards Per Pass Attempt<-td> | 7.7<-td><-tr> |
| 7.7<-td> | Adjusted Yards Per Pass Attempt<-td> | 7.6<-td><-tr> |
| 11.3<-td> | Yards Per Completion<-td> | 11.7<-td><-tr> |
| 280.0<-td> | Passing Yards Per Game<-td> | 270.5<-td><-tr> |
| 420<-td> | Times Sacked<-td> | 303<-td><-tr> |
| 4.0%<-td> | Sack Percentage<-td> | 3.2%<-td><-tr><-tr><-tbody><-table>
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