highest average touchdowns per game by qb 1970 to 1985

Between the 1970 and 1985 seasons, Dan Marino had the most passing touchdowns per game played by a quarterback, with 2.28.

Interpreted as:
highest average passing touchdowns per game by qb 1970 to 1985
NAME TD/GP TD GP CMP ATT PCT YDS AVG YDS/G INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Dan Marino
D. Marino
2.28
98
43
871
1,427
61.0
11,431
8.0
265.8
44
96.4
6.9
3.1
41
357
2 Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
1.65
86
52
821
1,447
56.7
10,756
7.4
206.8
62
82.3
5.9
4.3
158
1,249
3 Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
1.44
228
158
2,839
4,810
59.0
37,492
7.8
237.3
205
81.8
4.7
4.3
274
1,955
4 Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
1.31
119
91
1,603
2,886
55.5
19,153
6.6
210.5
128
71.3
4.1
4.4
186
1,225
5 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
1.3
156
120
2,056
3,445
59.7
23,863
6.9
198.9
132
79.8
4.5
3.8
238
2,048
6 Joe Montana
J. Montana
1.29
133
103
1,627
2,571
63.3
19,262
7.5
187.0
67
92.4
5.2
2.6
151
1,067
7 Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
1.26
212
168
2,025
3,901
51.9
27,989
7.2
166.6
210
70.9
5.4
5.4
307
2,694
8 Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
1.25
154
123
1,871
3,330
56.2
23,470
7.0
190.8
141
76.0
4.6
4.2
345
2,872
9 Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
1.23
154
125
1,944
3,439
56.5
23,713
6.9
189.7
149
74.8
4.5
4.3
224
1,889
10 Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
1.22
152
125
1,662
2,911
57.1
22,279
7.7
178.2
107
83.6
5.2
3.7
301
2,048
11 Bert Jones
B. Jones
1.22
124
102
1,430
2,551
56.1
18,190
7.1
178.3
101
78.2
4.9
4.0
232
2,020
12 Steve Grogan
S. Grogan
1.21
146
121
1,474
2,837
52.0
21,581
7.6
178.4
167
69.7
5.1
5.9
211
1,691
13 Bill Kenney
B. Kenney
1.2
77
64
957
1,735
55.2
12,699
7.3
198.4
61
78.7
4.4
3.5
135
1,039
14 Phil Simms
P. Simms
1.2
83
69
1,067
2,024
52.7
14,098
7.0
204.3
81
72.0
4.1
4.0
223
1,718
15 Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
1.2
30
25
302
533
56.7
3,973
7.5
158.9
15
87.4
5.6
2.8
37
341
16 Ken O'Brien
K. O'Brien
1.19
31
26
413
691
59.8
5,290
7.7
203.5
15
89.7
4.5
2.2
84
567
17 Neil Lomax
N. Lomax
1.16
79
68
1,047
1,826
57.3
13,406
7.3
197.1
55
82.3
4.3
3.0
216
1,654
18 Bob Griese
B. Griese
1.15
146
127
1,453
2,491
58.3
18,919
7.6
149.0
122
81.5
5.9
4.9
234
2,029
19 Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
1.15
109
95
1,088
2,028
53.6
13,909
6.9
146.4
92
74.4
5.4
4.5
136
981
20 John Brodie
J. Brodie
1.13
54
48
599
1,069
56.0
7,614
7.1
158.6
54
74.2
5.1
5.1
31
246
21 Danny White
D. White
1.12
129
115
1,399
2,344
59.7
17,609
7.5
153.1
104
83.0
5.5
4.4
176
1,524
22 John Elway
J. Elway
1.12
47
42
664
1,244
53.4
8,152
6.6
194.1
52
69.0
3.8
4.2
90
683
23 Daryle Lamonica
D. Lamonica
1.09
59
54
491
981
50.1
6,880
7.0
127.4
55
69.7
6.0
5.6
61
536
24 Doug Williams
D. Williams
1.09
73
67
895
1,890
47.4
12,648
6.7
188.8
73
66.2
3.9
3.9
65
583
25 Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
1.08
168
156
2,014
3,797
53.0
26,277
6.9
168.4
153
73.1
4.4
4.0
339
2,650
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13
4
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.765
Dolphins Dolphins
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Jets Jets
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12
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IND IND
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Sun
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NE NE
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Thu
9/18
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10/5
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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
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.824
Commanders Commanders
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5
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.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
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.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
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.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
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Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

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Sat
10/12
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BAL BAL
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10/12
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10/12
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32-13
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10/12
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Fri
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9/7
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ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
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@
NE NE
1:00 PM