Between the 1940 and 1960 seasons, Bobby Layne had the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback, with 176 touchdowns.

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1940 to 1960 most passing tds by qb

	NAME	TD	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
1	Bobby Layne B. Layne	176	154	1,623	3,318	48.9	23,877	7.2	155.0	210	64.1	5.3	6.3
2	Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin	173	140	1,553	2,895	53.6	23,611	8.2	168.7	178	75.1	6.0	6.1
3	Charlie Conerly C. Conerly	144	136	1,212	2,428	49.9	16,679	6.9	122.6	146	67.0	5.9	6.0
4	Sid Luckman S. Luckman	132	117	881	1,693	52.0	14,050	8.3	120.1	128	74.5	7.8	7.6
5	Tobin Rote T. Rote	119	118	1,082	2,450	44.2	15,144	6.2	128.3	158	54.0	4.9	6.4
6	Y.A. Tittle	116	124	1,387	2,509	55.3	17,900	7.1	144.4	153	67.9	4.6	6.1
7	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	109	58	801	1,507	53.2	12,053	8.0	207.8	72	83.9	7.2	4.8
8	Sammy Baugh S. Baugh	107	93	1,014	1,766	57.4	13,507	7.6	145.2	110	76.0	6.1	6.2
9	Tommy Thompson T. Thompson	90	88	723	1,396	51.8	10,240	7.3	116.4	100	67.4	6.4	7.2
10	Otto Graham O. Graham	88	72	872	1,565	55.7	13,499	8.6	187.5	94	78.2	5.6	6.0
11	Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield	83	67	641	1,295	49.5	9,654	7.5	144.1	104	62.3	6.4	8.0
12	Eddie LeBaron E. LeBaron	71	93	650	1,329	48.9	9,804	7.4	105.4	113	56.0	5.3	8.5
13	Bobby Thomason B. Thomason	68	85	687	1,346	51.0	9,480	7.0	111.5	90	62.9	5.1	6.7
14	George Blanda G. Blanda	64	82	557	1,194	46.6	7,601	6.4	92.7	78	58.1	5.4	6.5
15	Lamar McHan L. McHan	61	84	514	1,211	42.4	7,900	6.5	94.0	91	50.1	5.0	7.5
16	Paul Christman P. Christman	58	61	504	1,140	44.2	7,294	6.4	119.6	76	54.8	5.1	6.7
17	Adrian Burk A. Burk	57	70	463	997	46.4	6,440	6.5	92.0	84	51.6	5.7	8.4
18	Ed Brown E. Brown	56	72	551	1,131	48.7	8,673	7.7	120.5	76	63.1	5.0	6.7
19	Billy Wade B. Wade	56	69	603	1,116	54.0	8,572	7.7	124.2	68	70.5	5.0	6.1
20	Jim Hardy J. Hardy	54	69	423	912	46.4	5,690	6.2	82.5	73	53.1	5.9	8.0
21	Jim Finks J. Finks	52	47	618	1,278	48.4	8,064	6.3	171.6	78	56.8	4.1	6.1
22	Milt Plum M. Plum	48	45	450	781	57.6	6,498	8.3	144.4	29	89.8	6.1	3.7
23	Roy Zimmerman R. Zimmerman	44	62	293	680	43.1	4,735	7.0	76.4	65	49.0	6.5	9.6
24	Al Dorow A. Dorow	43	51	345	694	49.7	4,724	6.8	92.6	56	58.9	6.2	8.1
25	Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka	42	45	465	946	49.2	5,644	6.0	125.4	73	50.6	4.4	7.7

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