drew brees most passing attempts in a game

Drew Brees had his most pass attempts in a game against the Bears on December 30, 2007, with 60 attempts.

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	NAME	ATT	DATE	TM		OPP	CMP	PCT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Drew Brees D. Brees	60	12/30/2007	NO	@	CHI	35	58.3	320	5.3	3	2	75.7	5.0	3.3	3	12
2	Drew Brees D. Brees	58	11/9/2008	NO	@	ATL	31	53.4	422	7.3	2	3	66.9	3.4	5.2	1	6
3	Drew Brees D. Brees	57	10/5/2014	NO	vs	TB	35	61.4	371	6.5	2	3	70.1	3.5	5.3	0	0
4	Drew Brees D. Brees	56	12/15/2013	NO	@	STL	39	69.6	393	7.0	1	2	80.4	1.8	3.6	4	22
5	Drew Brees D. Brees	56	10/24/2010	NO	vs	CLE	37	66.1	356	6.4	2	4	65.8	3.6	7.1	3	20
6	Drew Brees D. Brees	54	9/26/2016	NO	vs	ATL	36	66.7	376	7.0	3	1	97.5	5.6	1.9	2	17
7	Drew Brees D. Brees	54	9/30/2012	NO	@	GB	35	64.8	446	8.3	3	0	109.0	5.6	0.0	2	17
8	Drew Brees D. Brees	53	12/23/2012	NO	@	DAL	37	69.8	446	8.4	3	0	114.2	5.7	0.0	0	0
9	Drew Brees D. Brees	52	12/21/2015	NO	vs	DET	34	65.4	341	6.6	3	0	103.1	5.8	0.0	1	11
10	Drew Brees D. Brees	52	9/9/2012	NO	vs	WAS	24	46.2	339	6.5	3	2	70.9	5.8	3.8	2	13
11	Drew Brees D. Brees	52	11/19/2006	NO	vs	CIN	37	71.2	510	9.8	2	3	91.0	3.8	5.8	2	6
12	Drew Brees D. Brees	52	12/11/2005	SD	vs	MIA	35	67.3	279	5.4	2	1	85.3	3.8	1.9	3	34
13	Drew Brees D. Brees	51	11/3/2013	NO	@	NYJ	30	58.8	382	7.5	2	2	79.0	3.9	3.9	2	16
14	Drew Brees D. Brees	50	1/1/2017	NO	@	ATL	29	58.0	350	7.0	2	1	84.6	4.0	2.0	2	9
15	Drew Brees D. Brees	50	11/1/2015	NO	vs	NYG	39	78.0	505	10.1	7	2	131.7	14.0	4.0	0	0
16	Drew Brees D. Brees	50	11/29/2012	NO	@	ATL	28	56.0	341	6.8	0	5	37.6	0.0	10.0	1	6
17	Drew Brees D. Brees	50	11/17/2002	SD	vs	SF	29	58.0	336	6.7	2	1	83.4	4.0	2.0	0	0
18	Drew Brees D. Brees	49	9/23/2018	NO	@	ATL	39	79.6	396	8.1	3	0	120.7	6.1	0.0	1	5
19	Drew Brees D. Brees	49	10/16/2016	NO	vs	CAR	34	69.4	465	9.5	4	1	118.2	8.2	2.0	1	5
20	Drew Brees D. Brees	49	12/7/2014	NO	vs	CAR	29	59.2	235	4.8	1	1	69.7	2.0	2.0	2	17
21	Drew Brees D. Brees	49	9/16/2012	NO	@	CAR	31	63.3	325	6.6	1	2	72.2	2.0	4.1	1	2
22	Drew Brees D. Brees	49	9/8/2011	NO	@	GB	32	65.3	419	8.6	3	0	112.5	6.1	0.0	3	23
23	Drew Brees D. Brees	49	12/27/2010	NO	@	ATL	35	71.4	302	6.2	1	2	77.1	2.0	4.1	1	6
24	Drew Brees D. Brees	49	12/6/2009	NO	@	WAS	35	71.4	419	8.6	2	1	102.3	4.1	2.0	1	11
25	Drew Brees D. Brees	49	12/28/2008	NO	vs	CAR	30	61.2	386	7.9	4	1	104.6	8.2	2.0	2	19

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