Most passing yards through the first 17 games with the Saints
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Drew Brees leads with 4,616 passing yards through his first 17 games, first of the 17 who played 17 games with the Saints. Spencer Rattler is already 7th, with 2,903 passing yards through his 16 games.
4,616game 117
- Drew Brees
- Jim Everett
- Derek Carr
| # | Player and seasons | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees2006 – 2007 | 4,616 | |
| Jim Everett1994 – 1995 | 4,121 | |
| Derek Carr2023 | 3,878 | |
| Tyler Shough2025 – 2026 | 3,827 | |
| Aaron Brooks2000 – 2001 | 3,667 | |
| Billy Joe Tolliver1998 – 1999 | 3,343 | |
| Spencer Rattler2024 – 202516 of 17 games | 2,903 | |
| Andy Dalton2022inactive after 14 games | 2,871 | |
| Steve Walsh1990 – 1991 | 2,859 | |
| Bobby Hebert1985 – 1987 | 2,724 | |
| Wade Wilson1993 – 1994 | 2,581 | |
| Ken Stabler1982 – 1983 | 2,567 | |
| Richard Todd1984 – 1985 | 2,369 | |
| Jameis Winston2020 – 2023 | 2,326 | |
| Billy Joe Hobert1997 – 1999inactive after 15 games | 2,031 | |
| Jeff Blake2000 – 2001inactive after 12 games | 2,025 | |
| Archie Manning1971 – 1972 | 1,983 | |
| Dave Wilson1981 – 1983 | 1,792 | |
| Ed Hargett1969 – 1971 | 1,603 | |
| John Fourcade1987 – 1989 | 1,527 | |
| Bobby Scott1973 – 1976 | 1,520 |
Method
- Box scores start in 1958, so 6 careers that began earlier aren't here.