Drew Brees vs Brett Favre Comparison
Seasons
Info
Drew Brees | San Diego Chargers (2001-2005), New Orleans Saints (2006-2020) |
Brett Favre | Atlanta Falcons (1991), Green Bay Packers (1992-2007), New York Jets (2008), Minnesota Vikings (2009-2010) |
Drew Brees | Quarterback |
Brett Favre | Quarterback |
Drew Brees | 6'0" |
Brett Favre | 6'2" |
Drew Brees | 209 |
Brett Favre | 225 |
Drew Brees | By the San Diego Chargers in the 2nd Round (32nd Overall) in the 2001 Draft |
Brett Favre | By the Atlanta Falcons in the 2nd Round (33rd Overall) in the 1991 Draft |
Super Bowls
Drew Brees | 1 (XLIV) | |
Brett Favre | 1 (XXXI) |
Drew Brees | 1 (2010) | |
Brett Favre | 2 (1997-1998) |
Playoff Appearances
Drew Brees | 10 (2004, 2006, 2009-2011, 2013, 2017-2020) | |
Brett Favre | 12 (1993-1998, 2001-2004, 2007, 2009) |
Awards And Honors
Drew Brees | No | Still Playing |
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Brett Favre | Yes | Inducted in 2016 |
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Drew Brees | 0 | |
Brett Favre | 3 (1995–1997) |
Drew Brees | 1 (XLIV) | |
Brett Favre | 0 |
Drew Brees | 13 (2004, 2006, 2008-2014, 2016-2019) | |
Brett Favre | 11 (1992, 1993, 1995–1997, 2001-2003, 2007-2009) |
Drew Brees | 3 (2006, 2008-2009) | |
Brett Favre | 3 (1995-1997) |
Drew Brees | 1 (2011) | |
Brett Favre | 3 (2001-2002, 2007) |
Drew Brees | 4 (2008-2009, 2011-2012) | |
Brett Favre | 4 (1995-1997, 2003) |
Drew Brees | 7 (2006, 2008, 2011-2012, 2014-2016) | |
Brett Favre | 2 (1995, 1998) |
Drew Brees | 5 (2009-2011, 2017-18) | |
Brett Favre | 1 (1998) |
Drew Brees | 2 (2009, 2018) | |
Brett Favre | 0 |
Drew Brees | 2 (2008, 2011) | |
Brett Favre | 1 (1995) |
Regular Season Stats
Drew Brees | 287 |
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Brett Favre | 302 |
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Drew Brees | 286 |
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Brett Favre | 298 |
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Drew Brees | 172 |
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Brett Favre | 186 |
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Drew Brees | 114 |
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Brett Favre | 112 |
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Drew Brees | 0 |
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Brett Favre | 0 |
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Drew Brees | .601% |
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Brett Favre | .624% |
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Drew Brees | 7,142 |
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Brett Favre | 6,300 |
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Drew Brees | 10,551 |
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Brett Favre | 10,169 |
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Drew Brees | 67.7 |
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Brett Favre | 62.0 |
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Drew Brees | 80,358 |
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Brett Favre | 71,838 |
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Drew Brees | 571 |
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Brett Favre | 508 |
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Drew Brees | 5.4% |
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Brett Favre | 5.0% |
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Drew Brees | 243 |
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Brett Favre | 336 |
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Drew Brees | 2.3 |
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Brett Favre | 3.3 |
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Drew Brees | 56 |
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Brett Favre | 45 |
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Drew Brees | 7.6 |
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Brett Favre | 7.1 |
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Drew Brees | 7.7 |
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Brett Favre | 6.6 |
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Drew Brees | 11.3 |
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Brett Favre | 11.4 |
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Drew Brees | 280.0 |
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Brett Favre | 237.9 |
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Drew Brees | 98.7 |
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Brett Favre | 86.0 |
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Playoff Stats
Drew Brees | 18 |
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Brett Favre | 24 |
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Drew Brees | 18 |
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Brett Favre | 24 |
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Drew Brees | 9 |
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Brett Favre | 13 |
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Drew Brees | 9 |
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Brett Favre | 11 |
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Drew Brees | 481 |
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Brett Favre | 481 |
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Drew Brees | 721 |
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Brett Favre | 791 |
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Drew Brees | 66.7 |
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Brett Favre | 60.8 |
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Drew Brees | 5,366 |
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Brett Favre | 5,855 |
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Drew Brees | 37 |
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Brett Favre | 44 |
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Drew Brees | 15 |
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Brett Favre | 30 |
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Drew Brees | 97.1 |
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Brett Favre | 86.4 |
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Best Season Stats
Drew Brees | 16 (2017) |
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Brett Favre | 16 (2009) |
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Drew Brees | 16 (2017) |
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Brett Favre | 16 (2009) |
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Drew Brees | 46 (2011) |
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Brett Favre | 39 (1996) |
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Drew Brees | 5476 (2011) |
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Brett Favre | 4413 (1995) |
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Drew Brees | 0 (2001) |
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Brett Favre | 2 (1991) |
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Drew Brees | 471 (2016) |
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Brett Favre | 372 (2005) |
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Drew Brees | 673 (2016) |
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Brett Favre | 613 (2006) |
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Drew Brees | 74.4 (2018) |
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Brett Favre | 68.4 (2009) |
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Drew Brees | 116.3 (2019) |
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Brett Favre | 107.2 (2009) |
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Drew Brees | 98 (2016) |
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Brett Favre | 99 (1995) |
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Seasons
Info
Drew Brees | San Diego Chargers (2001-2005), New Orleans Saints (2006-2020) | |
Brett Favre | Atlanta Falcons (1991), Green Bay Packers (1992-2007), New York Jets (2008), Minnesota Vikings (2009-2010) |
Drew Brees | Quarterback | |
Brett Favre | Quarterback |
Drew Brees | 6'0" | |
Brett Favre | 6'2" |
Drew Brees | 209 | |
Brett Favre | 225 |
Drew Brees | By the San Diego Chargers in the 2nd Round (32nd Overall) in the 2001 Draft | |
Brett Favre | By the Atlanta Falcons in the 2nd Round (33rd Overall) in the 1991 Draft |
Super Bowls
Drew Brees | 1 (XLIV) | |
Brett Favre | 1 (XXXI) |
Drew Brees | 1 (2010) | |
Brett Favre | 2 (1997-1998) |
Playoff Appearances
Drew Brees | 10 (2004, 2006, 2009-2011, 2013, 2017-2020) | |
Brett Favre | 12 (1993-1998, 2001-2004, 2007, 2009) |
Awards And Honors
Drew Brees | No | Still Playing |
Brett Favre | Yes | Inducted in 2016 |
Drew Brees | 0 | |
Brett Favre | 3 (1995–1997) |
Drew Brees | 1 (XLIV) | |
Brett Favre | 0 |
Drew Brees | 13 (2004, 2006, 2008-2014, 2016-2019) | |
Brett Favre | 11 (1992, 1993, 1995–1997, 2001-2003, 2007-2009) |
Drew Brees | 3 (2006, 2008-2009) | |
Brett Favre | 3 (1995-1997) |
Drew Brees | 1 (2011) | |
Brett Favre | 3 (2001-2002, 2007) |
Drew Brees | 4 (2008-2009, 2011-2012) | |
Brett Favre | 4 (1995-1997, 2003) |
Drew Brees | 7 (2006, 2008, 2011-2012, 2014-2016) | |
Brett Favre | 2 (1995, 1998) |
Drew Brees | 5 (2009-2011, 2017-18) | |
Brett Favre | 1 (1998) |
Drew Brees | 2 (2009, 2018) | |
Brett Favre | 0 |
Drew Brees | 2 (2008, 2011) | |
Brett Favre | 1 (1995) |
Regular Season Stats
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Wins as Starter
Losses as Starter
Ties as Starter
Winning Percentage
Pass Completions (Cmp)
Passing Attempts (Att)
Completion Percentage (Cmp%)
Passing Yards (Yds)
Touchdown Passes (TD)
Touchdown Percentage (TD%)
Interceptions Thrown (Int)
Interception Percentage (INT%)
Game Winning Drives (GWD)
Yards per Pass Attempt (Y/A)
Adjusted Yards per Pass Attempt (AY/A)
Yards Gained per Pass Completion (Y/C)
Yards Gained per Games Played (Y/G)
QB Rating (Rate)
Playoff Stats
Games (G)
Games Started (GS)
Playoff Wins
Playoff Losses
Pass Completions (Cmp)
Passing Attempts (Att)
Completion Percentage (Cmp%)
Passing Yards (Yds)
Touchdown Passes (TD)
Interceptions Thrown (Int)
QB Rating (Rate)