How many rushing yards did Drew Brees have in 2016?
202016 Regular Season
Drew Brees recorded 20 rushing yards in the 2016 regular season, 152nd in the NFL.
- 12th-best of Drew Brees' 20 seasons on file; the high is 130 in 2002.
- Up 6 from 14 in 2015.
Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 |  LAC | 1 | 18 | 0 | 9.0 |
| 2002 | LAC | 16 | 130 | 1 | 3.4 |
| 2003 | LAC | 11 | 84 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 2004 | LAC | 15 | 85 | 2 | 1.6 |
| 2005 | LAC | 16 | 49 | 1 | 2.3 |
| 2006 |  NO | 16 | 32 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 2007 | NO | 16 | 52 | 1 | 2.3 |
| 2008 | NO | 16 | -1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 | NO | 15 | 33 | 2 | 1.5 |
| 2010 | NO | 16 | -3 | 0 | -0.2 |
| 2011 | NO | 16 | 86 | 1 | 4.1 |
| 2012 | NO | 16 | 5 | 1 | 0.3 |
| 2013 | NO | 16 | 52 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 2014 | NO | 16 | 68 | 1 | 2.5 |
| 2015 | NO | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0.6 |
| 2016 | NO | 16 | 20 | 2 | 0.9 |
| 2017 | NO | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0.4 |
| 2018 | NO | 15 | 22 | 4 | 0.7 |
| 2019 | NO | 11 | -4 | 1 | -0.4 |
| 2020 | NO | 12 | -2 | 2 | -0.1 |