It really only takes half a brain to know that, and let me show you why. After facing drew brees and the saints, manning duels with rodgers, whose play this season cant be understated. Drew brees has been one of the best qbs in the nfl since being drafted in 2001 by the san diego chargers. Completion percentage has often been a simpletons approach to. In a recent post at espn insider, aaron schatz from football outsiders ranked rodgers 2011 season among the best ever from an nfl quarterback. How do you feel about drew brees and aaron rodgers not. Should tom brady and drew brees outrank aaron rodgers.
It happened in 2011 when aaron rodgers got the headtohead win over brees saints in week 1 and that gave way to a start in his best season. Only patrick mahomes at 4 to 1, russell wilson at 5 to 1, and lamar jackson at 6. Dec 07, 2011 why drew brees, not aaron rodgers, should be the 2011 nfl mvp. It seems impossible, but the saints qb is having the best season of his career in his 18th year. Discover next gen stats news, charts, and statistics. Brees is one of my favorite qbs and the saints are my second favorite team. Nfls next gen stats captures real time location data, speed and acceleration for every player, every play on every inch of the field. How does drew brees compare to the nfls other prolific. Jul 31, 2017 drew brees has been one of the best qbs in the nfl since being drafted in 2001 by the san diego chargers. For those who are unfamiliar aaron rodgers hit his peak in 2011 when he won the mvp. Has drew brees pulled ahead of tom brady amongst the alltime. Aaron rodgers and drew brees didnt earn a spot on the roster.
You know, i wonder if people even watch brees play. Want to matchup your favorite quarterbacks statistically. He has separated himself from aaron rodgers as easily the third best qb of his generation. Looks like brees only got better as he got older and his ypa in the last 5 seasons is higher than his career ypa, whereas the same metric for rodgers is dilutive to his overall career ypa numbers.
Aaron rodgers 2011 game stats log fantasy football. At a time when journeyman ryan fitzpatrick is setting records for 400yard passing games and still getting benched, this may not come off as the most impressive record a quarterback can set, but it has always been a prestigious one. Regular season and postseason games are included in each players totals. Sep 08, 2011 deciding who is the better quarterback between drew brees and aaron rodgers is like nitpicking between which lottery is the best to win brees and rodgers are undoubtedly elite quarterbacks in my. If he breaks the record again, he will have held it four times 2009, 2011, 2017, 2018. Get instant advice on your decision to start drew brees or aaron rodgers for week 17.
As he has been since throwing for 517 yards in week one, brady is leading the way. Sports and racing nfl this is a split board you can return to the split list for other boards. Dan orlovsky questions why carson wentz did not crack the top 10. Nov 26, 2018 but right now the 39yearold is competing for attention against more than tom brady or aaron rodgers or peyton. Rookie receiver randall cobb had a recordsetting nfl debut and qbs aaron rodgers and drew brees. Breaking down each part of these gunslingers game 0 of 10 they are new orleans saints quarterback drew brees and the green bay packers aaron rodgers.
When aaron rodgers went down in the first half of green bays sunday. Watt, peyton manning, patrick mahomes, julio jones, antonio brown, ben roethlisberger. Jul 04, 2017 aaron rodgers or drew brees who you got. The advanced stats shown here are updated through week of the 2020 season. The vastly underpaid green bay packers qb is due to cash in, but when exactly. While that may be true in the sense that brees has played a lot of football at the home field of his divisional rival, it will make no difference from a pure football perspective. How do you feel about drew brees and aaron rodgers not making the nfl 100.
View a sidebyside comparison of aaron rodgers and drew brees. Although both quarterbacks have one world title, they play the position quite differently. He was only surpassed by brees in touchdown passes in 2011. Divisional round green bay packers v dallas cowboys. Let me tell you what people already know, but willfully ignore. Aaron rodgers will benefit from drew brees contract, but. The man whos dragged the saints kicking and screaming to victories with little more than his arm for years. If rodgers would have thrown as many times as brees did this season he would have thrown for 5,612 yards and 60 tds. He threw two goahead touchdown passes in the final five minutes.
Brees, bushrod, evans, graham, nicks sports reference baseball. Green bay packers quarterback aaron rodgers is undoubtedly an nfl star. Its easy to get caught up in the aaron rodgers hype since he just won a. Drew brees has proven this year definitively that he is a better qb than aaron rodgers.
I dont feel 23, cracked brees, who turns 40 in january. Aug 30, 20 who should be the first quarterback selected in this years fantasy draft. Who has better numbers peyton manning or drew brees. Could marcus mariota become the next aaron rodgers. Jul 18, 2012 let me tell you what people already know, but willfully ignore. Aaron rodgers vs brett favre comparison nfl comparisons. Drew brees explains why aaron rodgers has cursed nfl. Drew brees in a shootout expect a lot of points to be scored when arron rodgers and drew brees are chucking it around in the superdome.
Nfl quarterback winloss records the football database. Houston texans quarterback deshaun watson has better odds to win the nfls most valuable player honor than super bowlwinning quarterbacks aaron rodgers and drew brees. Ryan michael is a pro football analyst who specializes in quarterback statistics, analytics. Jan 16, 20 odell beckham junior drew brees guinness world record one hand catch duration.
May 09, 2011 the question extends beyond simple numbers. According to betmgm, the twotime pro bowler has the fourthbest odds to win mvp at 12 to 1. Mike greenberg says aaron rodgers will be at his best next season after. Espn, yes both tom brady and drew brees ought to be ahead of aaron rodgers. His stats are cool but he has only been to one superbowl a decade ago. Having trouble deciding between aaron rodgers or drew brees for week 21. Thats not taking away from the fact that rodgers is a great qb in his own right.
We offer recommendations from over 100 fantasy football experts along with player statistics, the latest news. Obviously this is on brees for not making a tackle. We offer recommendations from over 100 fantasy football experts. Quickly compare stats, fantasy rankings and points to find out which player is a better option in your fantasy football league. Heading into thursday nights 2011 nfl seasonopener, we all expected aaron rodgers and drew brees to go toetotoe, picking up right where they left off. My personal bias makes it hard to be accurate and subjective. Then click the matchup button at the bottom of the page for a. Antonio ramiro tony romo born april 21, 1980 is an american football television analyst. Im assuming the major consensus is that rodgers is the better qb. Listed below are the nfl postseason starting quarterback winloss records for active nfl players that have started at least one game at quarterback.
Marcus mariota projects similarly to drew brees and aaron rodgers when they. I would take brees barely this season but as a packer fan i can firmly tell you that we would be 18 or 27 if it werent for rodgers. The player whos been to the pro bowl 8 times, and was mvp of super bowl xliv when the saints beat the colts. A comparison of nfl qbs after a similar number of starts in their careers. View a sidebyside comparison of drew brees and aaron rodgers. How do you feel about drew brees and aaron rodgers not making. Apr 03, 2017 drew brees explains why aaron rodgers has cursed nfl quarterbacks the saints quarterback also handed out compliments to deshaun watson. Add in a great mental game, and less picks than brees, id take him, brees has most of these qualities too, and is a top 4 qb, but i think rodgers does it better.
Romo played in the 2007 pro bowl after drew brees went down with an. Dec 11, 2019 imagine how denying aaron rodgers his only ring while winning a second straight super bowl changes the narrative for brees. Brees actually holds a 32 edge in the headtohead series with brady, though the patriots have beaten the saints in each of the last two meetings. Comparing aaron rodgers and other nfl quarterbacks. Any coach will tell you that drew brees s mechanics and footwork are second to none. Personally i think rodgers is the best qb in the game. Both defenses are lackluster in stats because the opposing team is always playing catchup, but the packers defense has been able. But brees 2011 was also great in fact, its the 5thbest season since 06, with. Sep 09, 2011 heading into thursday nights 2011 nfl seasonopener, we all expected aaron rodgers and drew brees to go toetotoe, picking up right where they left off last season. Drew brees needs 201 passing yards on monday night to replace peyton manning 71,940 yards as the nfls alltime passing yardage leader. Listed below are the nfl overall starting quarterback winloss records for active nfl players that have started at least one game at quarterback. He has accounted for every single td this year the packers have.
Advanced stats are updated the wednesday following the weeks games. The 49ers used their secondround pick in 2011 on nevada quarterback colin. Even jake delhomme, andy dalton, derek carr, and tim freaking couch crack 40 percent. Brees has been an elite quarterback regardless of the venue. Kim jones from nfl network and marc malusis from wfan radio debate. Latest on new orleans saints quarterback drew brees including latest updated stats on espn. Drew brees is better than aaron rodgers belly up sports. Tom brady, drew brees, and aaron rodgers to see how they fared after. Brees individual statistics led to numerous accolades. Julio jones, antonio brown, ben roethlisberger, drew brees. Aaron rodgers threw three touchdown passes and the green bay packers title defense got off to a fast start thursday night, taking a 217 lead. Nfl postseason quarterback winloss records the football. Despite the packers unblemished record, manning and crew are going. The green bay packers opened the 2011 season with a 4234 win over the new orleans saints in a game that has fantasy owners jumping with joy aaron rodgers.
Stats matter less in the nfl than they do in practically any other sport. Brees does not have the size of most hall of fame qbs, standing at just 60 and weighing 209 lbs. The longtime saints quarterback has signed a broadcasting deal with nbc, sources told andrew marchand of the new york post. Jan 28, 2018 is drew brees better than aaron rodgers. Brady vs rodgers regular season stats these stats are based on the players statistics on years that they started at least half the season. Only postseason games are included in each players totals. Could marcus mariota become the next aaron rodgers or drew brees. Drew brees explains why aaron rodgers has cursed nfl quarterbacks the saints quarterback also handed out compliments to deshaun watson.
Get instant advice on your decision to draft aaron rodgers or drew brees in 2020. And, after monday nights 363yard, threetouchdown performance. Aaron rodgers cant be stopped by a pass rush anymore. Drew brees is drew brees, no matter where he plays. Drew brees a pair of topthree assets in the fantasy foxs rankings of the 32 presumed starting quarterbacks. Aaron rodgers scrambles and looks to pass against the dallas cowboys in last. Aaron rodgers vs drew brees whos the better youtube. In a classic 3632 playoff shootout, brees led the saints back from a 170 deficit on the road to multiple fourthquarter leads. Brees and aaron rodgers tied the nfl record for most seasons with at least 35 touchdown passes with foura. Rodgers and brees have been grouped together for over a decade as two quarterbacks in the class right below peyton manning and tom brady. Hes a toptier quarterback along with tom brady, drew brees, and ben roethlisberger his stats are right there with some of the games greats, and hes one of the best packers players of any position and any era. Aaron rodgers 2011 season ranked among best ever from nfl qb. This excludes the years rodgers sat behind brett favre, his 2017 season, the year brady was benched, and the year he.
Aaron rodgers is a better player than drew brees, by far. Uptodate stats for every game played by aaron rodgers during the 2011 football season on cbs sports. At 39, saints drew brees having a season for the ages new. The regular season stats are what they are, but he will never crack the top 10 until he. Why drew brees, not aaron rodgers, should be the 2011 nfl mvp.
Aaron rodgers, drew brees omitted from nfls alltime team. Will drew brees lead the nfl in both completion and sack percentage. In 2011, drew brees threw 155 more passes than aaron rodgers. Would you rather have drew brees or aaron rodgers at qb. Share your thoughts in the comments section below and. Since 2015, brees has had 5 seasons with a passer rating of 100. Sunday will be another marquee matchup of super bowl mvps. He pulls off late game heroics a lot, and has a defense that immediately turns around and gives up a last second score. Find out by selecting up to four players from the menus listed below. The nfl has unveiled the 10 quarterbacks named to the leagues alltime team. Feb 03, 2018 two of the best quarterbacks to ever play the game are drew brees and aaron rodgers, but whos better. Wilson, which is hardly surprising but dwayne haskins also cracked the top group.
Brees at the saints super bowl xliv victory parade in february 2010. Brady, brees, rodgers remain ahead of pace for marinos. Aaron rodgers threw three touchdown passes and the green bay packers title defense got off to a fast start thursday night, taking a 217 lead over the new orleans saints after the first quarter. As the defending super bowl champion, green bay hosted the 2011 kickoff opener against new orleans. We evaluate our decision based on dozens of fantasy metrics. Oct 28, 2011 this year tom brady, drew brees and aaron rodgers are all ahead of marinos pace. Since 2011, when he officially owned the mantle of super bowlwinning qb, this will mark the 19th game in which rodgers. When its all said and done, he will go down as one of the greatest players to ever bless the sport because his numbers and awards are good enough to put him there. Get instant advice on your decision to start aaron rodgers or drew brees for week 17. Drew brees s fourtouchdown performance on monday night did not only. Voters may have gone with brees especially after matt flynns 4806 game in week 17 if he didnt have bad games against weak teams like the rams and buccaneers in losses.
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