minnesota vikings players with a passing touchdown as a starter

Fran Tarkenton had 189 passing touchdowns as a starter for the Vikings in his career.

NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
189
135
2,116
3,634
58.2
26,229
7.2
194.3
146
81.3
5.2
4.0
2Joe Kapp
J. Kapp
29
27
249
485
51.3
3,421
7.1
126.7
30
68.4
6.0
6.2
3Paul Krause
P. Krause
1
126
1
2
50.0
11
5.5
0.1
0
106.3
50.0
0.0
4Gary Cuozzo
G. Cuozzo
13
20
203
425
47.8
2,562
6.0
128.1
18
59.6
3.1
4.2
5Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
138
94
1,776
3,185
55.8
21,678
6.8
230.6
133
74.0
4.3
4.2
6Steve Dils
S. Dils
1
2
54
102
52.9
607
6.0
303.5
2
66.1
1.0
2.0
8
66
7Wade Wilson
W. Wilson
4
6
88
150
58.7
949
6.3
158.2
12
52.9
2.7
8.0
11
64
8Tony Adams
T. Adams
3
3
49
89
55.1
607
6.8
202.3
5
64.2
3.4
5.6
18
120
9Rich Gannon
R. Gannon
24
23
365
623
58.6
4,044
6.5
175.8
19
78.1
3.9
3.0
44
268
10Sean Salisbury
S. Salisbury
8
9
157
285
55.1
2,021
7.1
224.6
8
75.2
2.8
2.8
18
131
11Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
9
12
200
331
60.4
1,968
5.9
164.0
8
76.2
2.7
2.4
23
104
12Warren Moon
W. Moon
58
39
882
1,454
60.7
10,102
6.9
259.0
42
82.8
4.0
2.9
86
634
13Brad Johnson
B. Johnson
60
46
909
1,471
61.8
9,793
6.7
212.9
44
82.5
4.1
3.0
92
618
14Randall Cunningham
R. Cunningham
47
23
418
695
60.1
5,567
8.0
242.0
23
94.3
6.8
3.3
41
285
15Randy Moss
R. Moss
2
108
4
8
50.0
106
13.3
1.0
1
95.8
25.0
12.5
0
0
16Jeff George
J. George
21
10
181
316
57.3
2,602
8.2
260.2
11
91.8
6.6
3.5
26
217
17Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
135
80
1,678
2,607
64.4
20,162
7.7
252.0
86
91.5
5.2
3.3
228
1,214
18Todd Bouman
T. Bouman
6
3
39
72
54.2
591
8.2
197.0
3
91.8
8.3
4.2
2
9
19Spergon Wynn
S. Wynn
1
2
24
59
40.7
200
3.4
100.0
5
20.4
1.7
8.5
6
33
20Gus Frerotte
G. Frerotte
18
13
208
346
60.1
2,663
7.7
204.8
16
82.3
5.2
4.6
33
185
21Tarvaris Jackson
T. Jackson
18
20
295
516
57.2
3,235
6.3
161.8
18
72.9
3.5
3.5
41
215
22Kelly Holcomb
K. Holcomb
2
3
42
83
50.6
515
6.2
171.7
1
73.1
2.4
1.2
12
87
23Brett Favre
B. Favre
44
29
580
889
65.2
6,711
7.5
231.4
26
92.2
4.9
2.9
56
386
24Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
4
6
94
156
60.3
1,026
6.6
171.0
2
82.9
2.6
1.3
16
113
25Christian Ponder
C. Ponder
38
36
623
1,040
59.9
6,559
6.3
182.2
36
76.0
3.7
3.5
95
501
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