before 2021 what qb had the most passing td through first 9 seasons

Before 2021, Peyton Manning had the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback in his first 9 seasons, with 275 touchdowns.

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	NAME	TD	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Peyton Manning P. Manning	275	144	3,131	4,890	64.0	37,586	7.7	261.0	139	94.4	5.6	2.8	170	1,108
2	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	267	144	2,820	4,335	65.1	33,946	7.8	235.7	81	101.7	6.2	1.9	394	2,572
3	Dan Marino D. Marino	266	135	2,798	4,730	59.2	35,386	7.5	262.1	149	88.2	5.6	3.2	125	942
4	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	240	142	3,288	5,064	64.9	37,701	7.4	265.5	114	93.6	4.7	2.3	255	1,681
5	Brett Favre B. Favre	235	129	2,659	4,351	61.1	30,894	7.1	239.5	141	87.1	5.4	3.2	267	1,686
6	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	216	125	3,005	4,850	62.0	34,749	7.2	278.0	118	88.3	4.5	2.4	289	1,850
7	Eli Manning E. Manning	211	137	2,612	4,457	58.6	31,527	7.1	230.1	144	82.7	4.7	3.2	213	1,512
8	Andy Dalton A. Dalton	204	133	2,757	4,449	62.0	31,594	7.1	237.5	118	87.5	4.6	2.7	278	1,738
9	Drew Brees D. Brees	202	122	2,697	4,164	64.8	30,646	7.4	251.2	110	91.9	4.9	2.6	159	1,165
10	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	201	132	2,397	3,942	60.8	29,527	7.5	223.7	143	85.8	5.1	3.6	260	1,959
11	Tom Brady T. Brady	197	113	2,301	3,653	63.0	26,446	7.2	234.0	86	92.9	5.4	2.4	203	1,278
12	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	191	127	2,374	3,762	63.1	29,844	7.9	235.0	108	92.7	5.1	2.9	344	2,272
13	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	190	109	2,453	3,662	67.0	28,372	7.7	260.3	84	97.9	5.2	2.3	213	1,571
14	Carson Palmer C. Palmer	189	122	2,568	4,110	62.5	29,465	7.2	241.5	130	86.2	4.6	3.2	203	1,434
15	Philip Rivers P. Rivers	189	116	2,268	3,564	63.6	27,891	7.8	240.4	93	94.5	5.3	2.6	220	1,387
16	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	188	94	1,945	2,955	65.8	24,197	8.2	257.4	52	104.9	6.4	1.8	232	1,429
17	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	187	114	1,647	3,031	54.3	24,315	8.0	213.3	137	82.5	6.2	4.5
18	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	186	126	1,630	3,022	53.9	23,140	7.7	183.7	134	81.0	6.2	4.4	36	289
19	Jay Cutler J. Cutler	183	119	2,390	3,871	61.7	27,749	7.2	233.2	130	85.2	4.7	3.4	256	1,627
20	Cam Newton C. Newton	182	125	2,371	3,980	59.6	29,041	7.3	232.3	108	86.1	4.6	2.7	291	2,199
21	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	182	138	2,915	4,742	61.5	32,639	6.9	236.5	117	84.5	3.8	2.5	290	2,076
22	Ryan Tannehill R. Tannehill	178	116	2,345	3,678	63.8	26,995	7.3	232.7	88	92.0	4.8	2.4	303	2,270
23	Tony Romo T. Romo	177	121	2,097	3,240	64.7	25,737	7.9	212.7	91	95.6	5.5	2.8	178	1,150
24	Warren Moon W. Moon	175	126	2,329	4,026	57.8	30,200	7.5	239.7	145	81.0	4.3	3.6	281	2,185
25	Boomer Esiason B. Esiason	174	127	1,897	3,378	56.2	25,671	7.6	202.1	129	81.8	5.2	3.8	230	1,815

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PASS

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Jones

RUSH

353

Taylor

REC

202

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PPG

25.5

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OPP PPG

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RUSH YDS/G

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PASS YDS/G

188.5

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TEAM	W	L	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	.750
Colts	2	2	.500
Titans	0	4	.000
Texans	0	4	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/11	IND	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	TEN	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	IND	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM

Last Game

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2 - 2

Final

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1 - 3

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Pass Yards Leaders

1,381

Prescott

1,268

Young

1,214

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Walker

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Robinson

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Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

507

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

Pass TD Leaders

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Purdy

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Cousins

9

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Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

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Henry

6

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

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St. Brown

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QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

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PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

29.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

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Gibbs

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Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

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Smith-Njigba

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Lamb

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St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

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Kittle

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Johnson

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Kelce

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Shrader

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Reichard

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Worst Record ATS

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000