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New Orleans Saints Pass Attempts Leaders

Career totals with the Saints and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through September 14: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning.

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Drew Brees holds the Saints career record with 8,749 pass attempts. The single-season record is 673, by Drew Brees in 2016.

YDS TD RTG Y/A CMP% Y/G CMP ATT 1D TD% INT INT% SK

All-time Saints leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club ATT G
1 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2006–2020 8,749 228
2 Archie Manning Archie Manning 1971–1982 3,335 134
3 Aaron Brooks Aaron Brooks 2000–2005 2,771 85
4 Bobby Hebert 1985–1992 2,055 78
5 Jim Everett 1994–1996 1,571 47
6 Billy Kilmer Billy Kilmer 1967–1970 1,116 49
7 Dave Wilson 1981–1988 1,039 53
8 Derek Carr Derek Carr 2023–2024 827 27
9 Steve Walsh 1990–1993 620 22
10 Ken Stabler Ken Stabler 1982–1984 570 25
11 Bobby Scott 1973–1981 500 41
12 Spencer Rattler Spencer Rattler 2024–2025 485 16
13 Edd Hargett 1969–1972 437 44
14 Wade Wilson 1993–1994 416 18
15 Tyler Shough Tyler Shough 2025–2026 383 12
16 Andy Dalton Andy Dalton 2022 378 14
17 Richard Todd 1984–1985 344 17
18 Jameis Winston Jameis Winston 2020–2023 334 19
19 John Fourcade 1987–1990 313 24
20 Taysom Hill Taysom Hill 2017–2025 308 115
21 Jeff Blake 2000–2001 303 12
22 Billy Joe Tolliver 1999 267 10
23 Gary Cuozzo 1967 260 13
24 Danny Wuerffel Danny Wuerffel 1997–1999 258 16
25 Bobby Douglass 1976–1977 244 15

Single-season Saints records

Best seasons in club history
# Player Season ATT G
1 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2016 673 16
2 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2012 670 16
3 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2011 660 16
4 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2014 659 16
5 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2010 658 16
6 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2007 655 16
7 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2013 650 16
8 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2008 635 16
9 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2015 627 15
10 Jim Everett 1995 567 16
11 Aaron Brooks Aaron Brooks 2001 558 16
12 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2006 555 16
13 Derek Carr Derek Carr 2023 548 17
14 Aaron Brooks Aaron Brooks 2004 542 16
15 Jim Everett 1994 540 16
16 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2017 536 16
17 Aaron Brooks Aaron Brooks 2002 528 16
18 Aaron Brooks Aaron Brooks 2003 518 16
19 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2009 514 15
20 Archie Manning Archie Manning 1980 509 16
21 Drew Brees Drew Brees 2018 489 15
22 Bobby Hebert 1988 478 16
23 Archie Manning Archie Manning 1978 471 16
24 Jim Everett 1996 464 15
25 Archie Manning Archie Manning 1972 448 14