

When Peyton Manning passed Brett Favre to set the record in 2015, his game stopped as well. That historic moment, however, took place in a home game for Brees. You may recall that when Brees set the record, his game was stopped so that an official could hand him. It will be very interesting to see how the Patriots treat the occurrence. the Patriots, but he should have the record by halftime at the absolute latest.

Brady, as you'd expect, is the all-time leader in postseason passing yards and touchdowns, and has been for quite some time.)īrady could rack up 68 yards on his opening drive vs. (Brady's touchdown pass on Sunday was the 591st of his career, making him 20 touchdowns clear of Brees for most all time in that category. Brady entered this week just 499 yards behind Drew Brees for the all-time regular-season passing yards record of 80,358, so Sunday's performance puts Brady just 68 yards away from setting a new NFL record. That seems to be a safe bet after Brady threw for 432 yards in a losing effort against the Rams on Sunday. Yet, when looking ahead to next weekend's Buccaneers-Patriots game, it feels very safe to say that Tom Brady will be setting the NFL's all-time passing yards record early on in his first career game as a visitor in New England. The future can rarely, if ever, be known with full certainty. BOSTON (CBS) - There are very few guarantees in life, and even fewer in sports.
