most career passing tds including playoffs 1920 to 2014

Between the 1920 and 2014 seasons, Peyton Manning had the most passing touchdowns in the regular-season and playoffs, with 568 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most career passing tds by a player including playoffs 1920 to 2014
NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Peyton Manning
P. Manning
568
280
6,525
9,984
65.4
76,491
7.7
273.2
258
96.7
5.7
2.6
318
2,081
2Brett Favre
B. Favre
552
326
6,781
10,960
61.9
77,693
7.1
238.3
366
86.1
5.0
3.3
561
3,721
3Dan Marino
D. Marino
452
260
5,352
9,045
59.2
65,871
7.3
253.4
276
85.7
5.0
3.1
292
2,071
4Tom Brady
T. Brady
445
238
5,234
8,253
63.4
60,603
7.3
254.6
169
95.0
5.4
2.0
412
2,607
5Drew Brees
D. Brees
420
213
5,243
7,922
66.2
59,572
7.5
279.7
200
95.7
5.3
2.5
319
2,255
6Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
353
257
3,835
6,759
56.7
48,806
7.2
189.9
283
79.4
5.2
4.2
294
2,492
7John Elway
J. Elway
327
256
4,478
7,901
56.7
56,439
7.1
220.5
247
79.8
4.1
3.1
555
4,103
8Joe Montana
J. Montana
318
215
3,869
6,125
63.2
46,323
7.6
215.5
160
92.7
5.2
2.6
359
2,368
9Warren Moon
W. Moon
308
218
4,247
7,226
58.8
52,195
7.2
239.4
247
81.1
4.3
3.4
482
3,593
10Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
297
220
2,950
5,412
54.5
41,902
7.7
190.5
263
77.8
5.5
4.9
82
629
11Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
281
240
3,901
6,890
56.6
47,553
6.9
198.1
272
75.2
4.1
3.9
424
3,028
12Eli Manning
E. Manning
276
180
3,527
5,965
59.1
42,271
7.1
234.8
193
82.8
4.6
3.2
305
2,131
13Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
272
174
3,436
5,408
63.5
42,541
7.9
244.5
150
93.0
5.0
2.8
460
3,000
14Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
272
225
3,249
5,593
58.1
40,042
7.2
178.0
208
81.0
4.9
3.7
521
4,011
15Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
266
188
3,456
5,890
58.7
45,165
7.7
240.2
258
79.7
4.5
4.4
332
2,399
16Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
263
157
3,189
4,950
64.4
38,820
7.8
247.3
131
95.1
5.3
2.6
306
1,870
17Donovan McNabb
D. McNabb
258
183
3,511
5,951
59.0
41,028
6.9
224.2
134
85.0
4.3
2.3
458
2,934
18Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
258
177
3,196
5,324
60.0
39,330
7.4
222.2
203
83.2
4.8
3.8
348
2,595
19Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
257
201
3,968
6,969
56.9
45,946
6.6
228.6
218
76.3
3.7
3.1
484
3,266
20Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
255
222
2,439
4,274
57.1
32,302
7.6
145.5
192
82.3
6.0
4.5
95
756
21Steve Young
S. Young
252
191
2,959
4,620
64.0
36,450
7.9
190.8
120
95.7
5.5
2.6
384
2,183
22Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
251
192
3,020
5,304
56.9
38,520
7.3
200.6
187
80.9
4.7
3.5
332
2,542
23Tony Romo
T. Romo
250
157
2,857
4,395
65.0
34,586
7.9
220.3
112
97.4
5.7
2.5
264
1,807
24Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
249
122
2,539
3,862
65.7
31,561
8.2
258.7
64
105.5
6.4
1.7
288
1,777
25Len Dawson
L. Dawson
246
219
2,243
3,929
57.1
30,208
7.7
137.9
191
82.3
6.3
4.9
173
1,475
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14
3
0
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Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
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7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
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9
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AFC WestWLTPCT
14
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11
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.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
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7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
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11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176