Most 5,000-yard passing seasons (5) Peyton Manning statsĢ. Seasons leading the NFL in passing yards (7)ĥ. Dan Marino (61,361) NFL all-time passing touchdown leadersĢ. Peyton Manning's retirement: The best stories you've never heard NFL all-time passing yards leadersĥ. So way to go, proud of you, good luck the rest of the way.”ĭrew Brees is 41 touchdown passes away from being the NFL's all-time leader in that category, too.īut at least Peyton will always have his tomatoes.ĭoyel: Drew Brees, once deemed too short for NFL, about to break passing record (yes he did) You have come a long way since this picture back in 2000 when you were in college and I was in my third year in the NFL. All your dedication and hard work have paid off. But in all seriousness, Drew, congratulations on this record. I don’t have time to keep doing these videos for you congratulating you. Also, let this serve as the congratulations for the touchdown record. I have nothing left to look forward to except slicing my tomatoes, making dinner for my family, putting together this wedge salad.

I’ve got to tell you, it’s been the greatest 1,000 days of my life. Drew, for 1,000 days I’ve held the record for all-time passing yards in the NFL. “He’s actually on pace to break that, too.” So I still have the touchdown record right?” “Peyton, FYI, Drew Brees just broke your record.” But it wasn't without some signature Manning wit. When Drew Brees broke Peyton Manning's all-time NFL passing yards record Monday night, Manning reached out to congratulate the Purdue grad.

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