Tom Brady records most accurate season in PFF history in 2016
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Tom Brady achieved the highest accuracy rating in Pro Football Focus history during the 2016 NFL season. Brady's overall accuracy reached 70.9 percent, leading across three key metrics. Despite a four-game suspension that year, he posted a 94.2 PFF passing grade, with 41 big-time throws and only eight turnover-worthy plays. This performance solidified his reputation as one of the all-time great quarterbacks, earning him second place in MVP voting, despite playing only 12 games.
- •Brady led the league with a 0.5 percent interception rate in 2016.
- •He recorded a career-best PFF passing grade of 94.2.
- •Brady's season included 41 big-time throws.
- •The 2016 season began with a four-game suspension due to Deflategate.
- •He finished second in MVP voting despite playing just 12 games.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Patriots great Tom Brady made PFF history for one season in particular
"Former Patriots legendary quarterback Tom Brady was ranked by Pro Football Focus as having the most accurate season in PFF history.
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