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        Drew Brees Injury History & Analysis

        Injury Risk

        Chance of Injury in 2026

        Chance of Injury per Game

        Projected Games Missed 2026

        Durability

        5.00

        Current Status

        Active

        Comments: No Injury Status

        Week 1 Practice Report

        Practice Status
        Wed Full
        Thu Full
        Fri Full
        Week Status:
        Active
        Likelihood of Playing:
        High
        Human body diagram showing Drew Brees injury locations 2 1 1 1
        Date League Injury Level Games Missed Details
        Sep 15, 2019 NFL Hand Thumb Torn 5 Brees injured his right thumb against the Los Angeles Rams. He missed 5 games after recovering from thumb surgery
        Dec 21, 2015 NFL Pedal Plantar Fascia Tear Grade 3 Brees suffered a torn plantar fascia in his right foot but was able to play through it.
        Sep 20, 2015 NFL Shoulder Rotator Cuff Tear 1 Brees suffered a bruised rotator cuff in his right (throwing) shoulder and missed 1 game.
        Oct 3, 2010 NFL Knee MCL Sprain Grade 2 Brees injured his MCL in Week 4 but didn't miss any games. There were some reports that the ligament was torn.
        Dec 31, 2005 NFL Shoulder Labrum Tear Brees suffered a torn labrum and partially torn rotator cuff in his right (throwing) shoulder in the 2005 season finale and had surgery a couple of days later.

        No injury news is available for this player.

        Drew Brees

        Drew Brees Player Profile

        Unsigned QB Bye 18
        6’0” 209 lbs. Age 47.6 Purdue
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