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Drew Brees Passes Dan Marino for 3rd-Most Passing Yards in NFL History
- Updated: September 18, 2016
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has set another career benchmark on his way to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, passing Dan Marino for third on the all-time passing yards list against the New York Giants.
The Saints acknowledged Brees’ achievement during Sunday’s game:
With that completion, @DrewBrees passes Dan Marino for third most passing yards in @NFL history! #Saints50 pic.twitter.com/8xlIPct2zR
— New Orleans Saints (@Saints) September 18, 2016
Brees started the 2016 season with 60,903 passing yards, just 458 behind Marino on the career list. He nearly hit that mark in Week 1 against the Oakland Raiders, throwing for 423 yards in a 35-34 loss.
Since joining the Saints, Brees has been a model of consistency at the most important position on the field.
Coming into this season, Brees threw for 48,555 yards with 348 touchdowns and …