Tom Brady holds numerous NFL records to his name: Super Bowl titles. Most notable on his Hall of Fame resume are regular season wins, passing yards, passing touchdowns and regular season starts. Now he has another.
After completing a 15-yard pass to Leonard Fournette in the fourth quarter of Tampa Bay’s Week 9 comeback in the fourth quarter of a 16–13 victory over the Rams, Brady became the first player in NFL history to reach 100,000 career passing yards (including the playoffs).
Here is a list of the top five passing leaders in NFL history (including the playoffs):
With this milestone, Brady has now thrown for 56.82 miles in his career. It hasn’t had a season worse than 9-7 in more than 24 years with seven Super Bowl titles.
Brady didn’t have a typical Brady season, completing 65.9% of his passes for 2,267 yards, nine touchdowns to one interception (92.4 rating) in Week 9.
The season didn’t go as planned for Brady, but reaching 100,000 yards is an incredible feat. The next active quarterback closer to 100,000 yards is Matt Ryan (64,415 yards), but he was benched. Indianapolis Colts Last week. Aaron Rodgers is next with 63,054.
For those wondering, Patrick Mahomes is 87th with 24,531 passing yards.
