most career passing td 1921 to 1960

Between the 1921 and 1960 seasons, Sammy Baugh had the most passing touchdowns, with 187 touchdowns.

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most career passing td by a player 1921 to 1960
NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
187
165
1,693
2,995
56.5
21,886
7.3
132.6
203
72.2
6.2
6.8
2Bobby Layne
B. Layne
176
154
1,623
3,318
48.9
23,877
7.2
155.0
210
64.1
5.3
6.3
3Norm 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
4Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
166
148
1,374
2,727
50.4
18,854
6.9
127.4
159
68.9
6.1
5.8
5Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
137
128
904
1,744
51.8
14,686
8.4
114.7
132
75.0
7.9
7.6
6Tobin Rote
T. Rote
119
118
1,082
2,450
44.2
15,144
6.2
128.3
158
54.0
4.9
6.4
7Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
116
124
1,387
2,509
55.3
17,900
7.1
144.4
153
67.9
4.6
6.1
8Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
109
58
801
1,507
53.2
12,053
8.0
207.8
72
83.9
7.2
4.8
9Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
97
91
814
1,617
50.3
11,849
7.3
130.2
128
61.6
6.0
7.9
10Tommy Thompson
T. Thompson
91
99
732
1,424
51.4
10,385
7.3
104.9
103
66.5
6.4
7.2
11Otto Graham
O. Graham
88
72
872
1,565
55.7
13,499
8.6
187.5
94
78.2
5.6
6.0
12Arnie Herber
A. Herber
81
129
481
1,175
40.9
8,041
6.8
69.3
106
49.3
6.6
9.0
13George Blanda
G. Blanda
72
130
614
1,351
45.4
8,349
6.2
64.2
92
55.1
5.3
6.8
14Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
71
93
650
1,329
48.9
9,804
7.4
105.4
113
56.0
5.3
8.5
15Bobby Thomason
B. Thomason
68
85
687
1,346
51.0
9,480
7.0
111.5
90
62.9
5.1
6.7
16Benny Friedman
B. Friedman
67
81
70
167
41.9
929
5.6
48.9
19
40.6
6.0
11.4
17Lamar McHan
L. McHan
61
84
514
1,211
42.4
7,900
6.5
94.0
91
50.1
5.0
7.5
18Adrian Burk
A. Burk
61
82
500
1,079
46.3
7,001
6.5
85.4
89
52.2
5.7
8.2
19Cecil Isbell
C. Isbell
61
54
411
818
50.2
5,945
7.3
110.1
52
72.6
7.5
6.4
20Ed Brown
E. Brown
59
84
561
1,148
48.9
8,956
7.8
106.6
77
64.5
5.1
6.7
21Paul Christman
P. Christman
58
61
504
1,140
44.2
7,294
6.4
119.6
76
54.8
5.1
6.7
22Billy Wade
B. Wade
56
69
603
1,116
54.0
8,572
7.7
124.2
68
70.5
5.0
6.1
23Jim Finks
J. Finks
55
79
661
1,382
47.8
8,622
6.2
109.1
88
54.7
4.0
6.4
24Jim Hardy
J. Hardy
54
69
423
912
46.4
5,690
6.2
82.5
73
53.1
5.9
8.0
25Milt Plum
M. Plum
48
45
450
781
57.6
6,498
8.3
144.4
29
89.8
6.1
3.7
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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