40 td passes in a nfl season

The Houston Oilers had 48 passing touchdowns in 1961.

Interpreted as:
40 or more td passes in a NFL season
TEAMTDSEASONGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Oilers
Oilers
48
1961
14
254
498
51.0
4,568
9.2
326.3
29
90.7
9.6
5.8
14
176
2Dolphins
Dolphins
49
1984
16
367
572
64.2
5,146
9.0
321.6
18
108.5
8.6
3.1
14
128
3Dolphins
Dolphins
46
1986
16
392
645
60.8
4,898
7.6
306.1
23
93.3
7.1
3.6
17
119
449ers
49ers
44
1987
15
322
501
64.3
3,955
7.9
263.7
14
106.2
8.8
2.8
29
205
549ers
49ers
41
1998
16
347
556
62.4
4,510
8.1
281.9
15
101.2
7.4
2.7
53
254
6Vikings
Vikings
41
1998
16
327
533
61.4
4,492
8.4
280.8
16
101.5
7.7
3.0
25
164
7Rams
Rams
42
1999
16
343
530
64.7
4,580
8.6
286.3
15
106.6
7.9
2.8
33
227
8Colts
Colts
51
2004
16
353
527
67.0
4,732
9.0
295.8
10
119.7
9.7
1.9
14
109
9Patriots
Patriots
50
2007
16
403
586
68.8
4,859
8.3
303.7
9
116.0
8.5
1.5
21
128
10Packers
Packers
51
2011
16
376
552
68.1
5,161
9.3
322.6
8
122.6
9.2
1.4
41
237
11Lions
Lions
41
2011
16
423
666
63.5
5,071
7.6
316.9
16
97.2
6.2
2.4
36
257
12Saints
Saints
46
2011
16
472
662
71.3
5,505
8.3
344.1
14
110.5
6.9
2.1
24
158
13Packers
Packers
40
2012
16
374
558
67.0
4,342
7.8
271.4
8
108.3
7.2
1.4
51
293
14Saints
Saints
43
2012
16
423
671
63.0
5,187
7.7
324.2
19
96.4
6.4
2.8
26
190
15Broncos
Broncos
55
2013
16
461
675
68.3
5,572
8.3
348.3
10
114.4
8.1
1.5
20
128
16Colts
Colts
42
2014
16
410
661
62.0
5,062
7.7
316.4
16
96.8
6.4
2.4
29
168
17Broncos
Broncos
40
2014
16
399
607
65.7
4,779
7.9
298.7
15
101.3
6.6
2.5
17
118
18Packers
Packers
40
2016
16
403
620
65.0
4,445
7.2
277.8
8
102.3
6.5
1.3
35
246
19Chiefs
Chiefs
50
2018
16
385
583
66.0
5,126
8.8
320.4
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
20Packers
Packers
48
2020
16
372
526
70.7
4,299
8.2
268.7
5
121.5
9.1
1.0
21
193
21Bills
Bills
40
2020
16
410
596
68.8
4,786
8.0
299.1
11
107.6
6.7
1.8
27
166
22Chiefs
Chiefs
40
2020
16
420
630
66.7
5,005
7.9
312.8
7
107.3
6.3
1.1
24
151
23Seahawks
Seahawks
40
2020
16
388
563
68.9
4,245
7.5
265.3
13
105.0
7.1
2.3
48
304
24Buccaneers
Buccaneers
42
2020
16
410
626
65.5
4,776
7.6
298.5
12
102.8
6.7
1.9
22
150
25Rams
Rams
41
2021
17
406
607
66.9
4,893
8.1
287.8
18
101.6
6.8
3.0
31
251
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8
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8
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6
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