2011 NFC Passing First Downs Leaders

Drew Brees led the NFC in passing first downs in 2011 with 280, 34 ahead of Matthew Stafford (246). It was one of 8 times Drew Brees led in passing first downs.

Led the NFC in 2011 Drew Brees New Orleans Saints

280 Passing First Downs 34 clear of Matthew Stafford

Showing Passing First Downs and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	1D	G	ATT	YDS	TD
1	Drew Brees	NO	280	16	660	5,535	46
2	Matthew Stafford	DET	246	16	673	5,100	41
3	Eli Manning	NYG	216	16	589	4,933	29
4	Aaron Rodgers	GB	208	15	501	4,636	45
5	Matt Ryan	ATL	205	16	566	4,177	29
6	Tony Romo	DAL	203	16	522	4,184	31
7	Cam Newton	CAR	173	16	517	4,051	21
8	Josh Freeman	TB	168	15	551	3,592	16
9	Rex Grossman	WAS	159	13	458	3,151	16
10	Mike Vick	PHI	155	13	423	3,303	18
11	Alex Smith	SF	147	16	445	3,144	17
12	Tarvaris Jackson	SEA	138	15	450	3,091	14
13	Jay Cutler	CHI	106	10	314	2,319	13
14	Sam Bradford	LA	104	10	357	2,164	6
15	Christian Ponder	MIN	91	11	291	1,853	13
16	Kevin Kolb	ARI	88	9	253	1,955	9
17	John Skelton	ARI	82	8	275	1,913	11
18	Donovan McNabb	MIN	52	6	156	1,026	4
19	John Beck	WAS	44	4	132	858	2
20	Vince Young	PHI	39	5	114	866	4
21	Caleb Hanie	CHI	29	4	102	613	3
22	Kellen Clemens	LA	28	3	91	546	2
23	A.J. Feeley	LA	27	4	97	548	1
24	Matt Flynn	GB	22	5	49	518	6
25	Josh McCown	CHI	18	3	55	414	2
26	Joe Webb	MIN	16	8	63	376	3
27	Charlie Whitehurst	SEA	14	3	56	298	1
28	Josh Johnson	TB	12	9	36	246	1
29	Stephen McGee	DAL	11	1	38	182	1
30	Chris Redman	ATL	10	4	28	188	0
31	Jon Kitna	DAL	5	3	10	87	1
32	RB Richard Bartel	ARI	5	2	22	86	1
33	Mike Kafka	PHI	3	3	16	107	0
34	Chase Daniel	NO	2	3	5	29	0
35	Colin Kaepernick	SF	2	2	5	35	0
36	David Akers	SF	1	16	1	14	1
37	Brandon Banks	WAS	1	16	1	49	1
38	Armanti Edwards	CAR	1	15	1	11	0
39	Legedu Naanee	CAR	1	15	1	27	0
40	Sidney Rice	SEA	1	9	1	55	0
41	Shaun Hill	DET	1	2	3	33	0
42	Jared Allen	MIN	0	16	0	0	0
43	James Anderson	CAR	0	16	0	0	0
44	Jason Avant	PHI	0	16	0	0	0
45	Jason Babin	PHI	0	16	0	0	0
46	Dan Bailey	DAL	0	16	0	0	0
47	Jason Baker	CAR	0	16	0	0	0
48	Doug Baldwin	SEA	0	16	0	0	0
49	Ronde Barber	TB	0	16	0	0	0
50	Connor Barth	TB	0	16	0	0	0

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