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Originally Posted by JimmyB1775
Rogers relation to Brees has EVERYTHING to do with one superbowl and one MVP title. Maybe the incredible @$$ kissing the media has given Rogers. But Brees deserves 20. Rogers will get more.
And I could swear the number was 23?
I thought the number was 23 also until i started searching...
The differences between Rogers and Brees:
Rogers -
Love from the media
less interceptions
Two concussions
Awards and achievements
- Single season QB Rating record (122.5)[2][3]
- Only player in NFL history to throw for over 4,000 yards in each of the first two seasons as a starting QB
- Only player in NFL history to throw 45+ touchdowns, and 6 or less interceptions in a single season
- 7x FedEx Air Player of the Week (Week 11, 2010 & Weeks 47, 9, 13, 2011)
- NFC Player of the Month (October, 2009)
- The Wisconsin Legislature approved a resolution that declared December 12, 2012 (stylized as 12/12/12) "Aaron Rodgers Day" in his honor as Rodgers also wears number 12.[78][79]
Brees -
New Passing yardage king
Most productive QB in the last three years
No Concusions
Records
Brees holds several league and team records in the NFL
National Football League records

Brees in the Who Dat Victory Parade, Canal Street, New Orleans, after the Super Bowl XLIV win
- Single season passing leader 5,476 yards (2011)
- Most Passing Yards in a Single Month - 1,687 (October, 2011)
- Most Seasons with 5000+ passing yards - 2 (2008 & 2011)
- Most completions in a season 468 (2011)
- Most 400+ completion seasons, career 4 (2007, 2008, 2010, 2011)
- Most consecutive 400+ completion seasons, career 2 (2007-2008; 2010-2011)
- Most consecutive 350+ completion seasons, career 6 (2006-2011)
- Most consecutive seasons with 4000+ passing yards 6 (2006-2011; tied with Peyton Manning)
- Most consecutive seasons with 4000+ passing yards and 30+ Touchdowns 4, 2008-current
- Most games with 5+ touchdown passes, career 7
- Most games with 5+ touchdown passes and no interceptions, career 5
- Highest completion percentage, career, for players with 2,500+ attempts - 65.94% (3,613/5,479)
- Highest completion percentage, season 71.2% (2011)
- Most seasons with 70% pass completion rate (minimum 100 attempts per season) - 2 (2009 & 2011)
- Most games with 30+ completions and 80% pass completion rate, career - 4
- Most games with more than 80% pass completion rate, career (minimum 20 attempts per game) - 12
- Most games with more than 80% pass completion rate and no interceptions, career (minimum 20 attempts per game) - 10
- Most games with more than 80% pass completion rate, season (minimum 20 attempts per game) - 3 (tied with Ben Roethlisberger and Brett Favre)
- Most games with more than 70% pass completion rate, season (minimum 20 attempts per game) - 10 (2011)
- Most games with more than 70% pass completion rate and no interceptions, career (minimum 20 attempts per game) - 33
- Most games, 250+ yards passing, season - 16 (2011)
- Most 300+ yard passing games in a season 13 (2011)
- Most consecutive 300+ yard passing games 7 (2011-Present) (Weeks 10,12,13,14,15,16,17; 2011)
- Most consecutive 300+ yard passing games (regular season and postseason combined) 9 (2011-Present)
- Most games, 350+ yards passing, career - 29
- Most games, 350+ yards passing, season - 8 (2011)
- Most consecutive games with 350+ yards passing 4 (Weeks 3,4,5,6; 2011)
- Most consecutive 400+ yard passing games - 2 (postseason games 2012) - tied with several other players
- Most consecutive games with 450+ yards passing 2 (postseason games 2012)
- Most games with 400 yards passing and no interceptions, career - 6 (4 regular season, 2 postseason)
- Most games with 20+ completions, season 16 (2010 & 2011)
- Most consecutive games with at least 20 completions 36 (2009-Present) [22]
- Most games with 30+ completions, season 9 (2011)
- Most games with 30+ completions, career 29
- Most games with 30+ completions and no interceptions, career 14
- Most games with 39+ completions, career 3 (1 regular season, 2 playoff games)
- Most passing completions per game, career 23.4 comp/game
- Most passing attempts per game, career 35.5 att/game
- Most passing yards per game, career 263.7 yards/game
- Most passing completions per game, season 29.25 comp/game (2011)
- Most passing yards per game, season 342.25 yards/game (2011)
- Highest post-season completion percentage, career 66.8%
- Lowest post-season interception percentage, career 0.70%
- Most completions in a Super Bowl 32 (Super Bowl XLIV; tied with Tom Brady)
- Most completions in a playoff game 40 (at San Francisco, 1/14/2012)
- Most pass attempts in a playoff game with zero interceptions 60 (at Seattle, 1/8/2011)[23]
- Most pass completions in a playoff game with zero interceptions 39 (at Seattle, 1/8/2011)[23]
- Most passing yards in a playoff game with zero interceptions 466 (vs. Detroit, 1/7/2012)
- Most consecutive pass attempts without an interception during the playoffs 226 (January 21, 2007-January 14, 2012)
- Most Consecutive Playoff Games, 2+ Touchdown Passes - 7 (2006-Present) (tied with Terry Bradshaw and Joe Montana)
- Most Playoff Games, 400+ yards passing - 3 (2011-2012)(Consecutive)
- Best Passing Touchdown to Interception ratio in postseason - 5.5-1 (22 TD Passes - 4 interceptions)
- Best Completions to Interception ratio in postseason - 65.5-1 (262 Completions - 4 interceptions)
- Best Passing Yards to Interception ratio in postseason - 745-1 (2,980 Passing Yards - 4 interceptions)
- Best Passing Touchdown per Game Average, Postseason - 2.444 (22 TD Passes/9 postseason games)
New Orleans Saints franchise records
- Consecutive games with at least 1 TD pass 43 (2009present) 2nd NFL all-time
- Highest Comp. %, Career (Min. 500 attempts) 65.94%
- Highest Comp. %, Season (Min. 14 attempts/game) 71.23% (2011) [24]
- Highest YPA, Career (Min. 500 attempts) 7.56 [24]
- Highest YPA, Season (Min. 14 attempts/game) 8.5 (2009) [24]
- Highest Passer Rating, Career (Min. 500 attempts) 93.8 [24]
- Highest Passer Rating, Season (Min. 14 attempts/game) 110.6 (2011) [24]
- Most Completions, Career - 2,488 (2006-2011)
- Most Completions, Season 468 (2011) [24]
- Most Completions, Game 39 vs. Denver, 9/21/2008 [25]
- Most Completions, Playoff Game - 40 at San Francisco, 1/14/2012
- Most Consecutive Completions 19 (12/27/09) [26]
- Most Pass Attempts, Career - 3,670 (2006-2011)
- Most Pass Attempts, Season 658 (2010) [24]
- Most Pass Attempts, Playoff Game - 63 at San Francisco, 1/14/2012
- Most Pass Attempts, Game 60 (tied with Aaron Brooks) [26]
- Most passing yards, Career - 28,394 (2006-2011)
- Most passing yards in a single season 5,476 yards (2011)
- Most Passing Yards, Playoff Game - 466 vs. Detroit, 1/7/2012
- Most Passing Yards, Game 510 vs. Cincinnati, 11/19/2006 [26] (seventh highest in NFL history)
- Most 4000 Yard Passing Seasons 6 [24]
- Most Consecutive 4000 Yard Passing Seasons 6 (200611) [24]
- Most Games w/300+ Yards Passing, Career - 50 (2006-2011)
- Most Games w/300+ Yards Passing, Season 13 (2011) [27]
- Most Consecutive Games w/300+ Yards Passing 7 (2011) [27]
- Most Touchdown Passes, Career 201 (2006-2011)
- Most Touchdown Passes, Season 46 (2011) [24]
- Most Touchdown Passes, Playoff Game 4 at San Francisco, 1/14/2012 (tied with Aaron Brooks)
- Most Touchdown Passes, Game 6 (9/13/2009) (tied with Billy Kilmer)
- Most Touchdown Passes On Opening Day, 6 (2009)
San Diego Chargers franchise records
- Highest Comp. %, Season (Min. 14 attempts/game) 65.5% (2004) [28]
- Highest Comp. %, Game (Min. 20 attempts) 88.0% vs. Oakland 10/31/2004 [28]
- Highest Comp. %, Playoff Game (Min. 10 attempts) 73.8% vs. NY Jets 1/8/2005 [28]
- Most Consecutive Attempts, None Intercepted 194 (Oct. 17 through Dec. 5 2004) [29]
Other notable accomplishments
- Second place with most consecutive games with at least one touchdown pass: (43)[30]
- Second place with most consecutive uninterrupted games with at least one touchdown pass: (32)
- First quarterback in NFL History to surpass 3,000 passing yards by Week 9. (3,004 yards in 2011)[31]
- First quarterback in NFL History to surpass 4,000 passing yards in the first 12 games. (4,031 yards in 2011)[32]
- First quarterback in NFL History to surpass 5,000 passing yards in the first 15 games. (5,087 yards in 2011)
- First player in NFL history to pass for 5,000 yards in a season twice (2008 & 2011)
- First player in NFL history to complete 70% of passes in a season twice (2009 & 2011)
- First player in NFL history to pass for 400 completions in a season more than once (2007, 2008, 2010, 2011)
- Led NFL in passing yards three times (2006, 2008, 2011)
- Led NFL in touchdown passes three times (2008, 2009, 2011)
- Led NFL in completions three times (2007, 2008, 2011)
- Led NFL in completion percentage three times (2009, 2010, 2011)
- Led NFL in passer rating in 2009 (109.6)[33]
I am going to go ahead and stand by my original statement. Rodgers can not honestly justify being paid more than Brees. Remember another thing, the packers are a publicly held Franchise.. not sure how much that weighs in on how much they can throw at one player.
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