NFL start in Preseason: So the day finally came where I got my first start in preseason Well first game (non-start) went like this: 269 Yards Passing, 1 Touchdown, 2 Interceptions... 14 completions out of 31 attempts - -1 yards rushing on two attempts, YES minus 1 yd rushing against SD Chargers. ** First start did go like this" NFL Pre-season START- 155 Yards Passing, 2 Touchdowns, 0 Interceptions.. 13 completions out of 21 attempts 16 Yards rushing on six attempts.. 16yds/6Attempts average is 2.6 Yd per carry. Good start so far. Drew Brees is the actual NFL starter for now, looking forward to a good season.