Who Has the Most Comebacks in NFL History?
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The NFL is full of comebacks, but some players have more than others. Who has the most comebacks in NFL history?
Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning holds the NFL record for the most game-winning drives in NFL history. He also holds the NFL’s single-season record for most touchdown passes, and is second all time in career passing yards.
Brett Favre
Brett Favre is a former American football quarterback who played for the Green Bay Packers, New York Jets, and Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League (NFL). He is considered by many to be one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. He led the Packers to victory in Super Bowl XXXI and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016.
Favre holds many NFL records, including most career passing yards, most career passing touchdowns, most consecutive starts by a quarterback, and most wins as a starting quarterback. He is also the only quarterback to have thrown for over 70,000 yards and 600 touchdowns.
In addition to his on-field accomplishments, Favre is known for his comeback victories. He holds the record for the most regular season comebacks (25) and the most game-winning drives (36).
Tom Brady
Tom Brady (4,774 passing yards, 35 touchdowns, 11 interceptions) was at it again in 2019. The 42-year-old quarterback led the New England Patriots to a 12-4 record and a first-round bye in the playoffs. He also became the first quarterback in NFL history to throw for 30 touchdown passes in a season after turning 40.
Drew Brees
Drew Brees holds the record for the most comebacks in NFL history. He has led his team to victory after being behind in the fourth quarter a total of 43 times. Peyton Manning is second on the list with 39 comebacks, followed by Tom Brady with 35.
