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Drew Brees’s 400 Touchdowns: By the Numbers

Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints became the fifth quarterback in N.F.L. history to throw 400 touchdown passes, with an 80-yard overtime strike to C.J. Spiller to win Sunday night’s game against the Cowboys. A look at his touchdowns over the years.

First touchdown: Nov. 4, 2001, with the Chargers, 20 yards to Freddie Jones when subbing for the injured starter, Doug Flutie. Brees led four straight second-half touchdown drives, but the Chargers lost. He was named the starter the next year.

Milestones: No.