most passing tds by a jets qb 1978 to 2020

Between the 1978 and 2020 seasons, Ken O'Brien had the most passing touchdowns by a Jets quarterback, with 124 touchdowns.

NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Ken O'Brien
K. O'Brien
124
124
2,039
3,465
58.8
24,386
7.0
196.7
95
81.0
3.6
2.7
338
2,538
2Richard Todd
R. Todd
96
77
1,235
2,196
56.2
15,508
7.1
201.4
109
72.3
4.4
5.0
177
1,414
3Chad Pennington
C. Pennington
82
69
1,259
1,919
65.6
13,738
7.2
199.1
55
88.9
4.3
2.9
132
812
4Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
77
65
1,094
1,854
59.0
12,497
6.7
192.3
58
80.2
4.2
3.1
77
545
5Mark Sanchez
M. Sanchez
68
62
1,028
1,867
55.1
12,092
6.5
195.0
69
71.7
3.6
3.7
126
818
6Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
49
43
764
1,302
58.7
8,478
6.5
197.2
39
78.2
3.8
3.0
64
471
7Sam Darnold
S. Darnold
45
38
729
1,219
59.8
8,097
6.6
213.1
39
78.6
3.7
3.2
98
650
8Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
43
30
563
965
58.3
6,615
6.9
220.5
32
80.3
4.5
3.3
38
175
9Pat Ryan
P. Ryan
31
141
354
631
56.1
4,222
6.7
29.9
31
72.6
4.9
4.9
46
321
10Geno Smith
G. Smith
28
33
501
866
57.9
5,962
6.9
180.7
36
72.4
3.2
4.2
77
528
11Brett Favre
B. Favre
22
16
343
522
65.7
3,472
6.7
217.0
22
81.0
4.2
4.2
30
213
12Neil O'Donnell
N. O'Donnell
21
21
369
648
56.9
3,943
6.1
187.8
14
76.7
3.2
2.2
63
416
13Josh McCown
J. McCown
19
17
327
507
64.5
3,465
6.8
203.8
13
86.1
3.7
2.6
46
299
14Frank Reich
F. Reich
15
10
175
331
52.9
2,205
6.7
220.5
16
68.9
4.5
4.8
14
94
15Ray Lucas
R. Lucas
14
36
186
320
58.1
1,939
6.1
53.9
11
76.0
4.4
3.4
17
93
16Matt Robinson
M. Robinson
13
31
141
297
47.5
2,193
7.4
70.7
18
61.7
4.4
6.1
33
258
17Glenn Foley
G. Foley
10
18
189
352
53.7
2,186
6.2
121.4
16
63.2
2.8
4.5
21
159
18Brooks Bollinger
B. Bollinger
7
12
155
275
56.4
1,618
5.9
134.8
6
73.0
2.5
2.2
33
201
19Browning Nagle
B. Nagle
7
18
199
403
49.4
2,361
5.9
131.2
17
55.9
1.7
4.2
30
236
20Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
6
5
74
134
55.2
864
6.4
172.8
3
80.6
4.5
2.2
7
69
21Kellen Clemens
K. Clemens
5
25
147
284
51.8
1,686
5.9
67.4
11
59.7
1.8
3.9
35
186
22Rick Mirer
R. Mirer
5
8
95
176
54.0
1,062
6.0
132.8
9
60.4
2.8
5.1
22
102
23Bryce Petty
B. Petty
4
10
130
245
53.1
1,353
5.5
135.3
10
57.7
1.6
4.1
21
134
24Bubby Brister
B. Brister
4
9
93
170
54.7
726
4.3
80.7
8
53.7
2.4
4.7
16
122
25Michael Vick
M. Vick
3
10
64
121
52.9
604
5.0
60.4
2
68.3
2.5
1.7
19
85
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PPG

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OPP PPG

26.5

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RUSH YDS/G

135.8

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PASS YDS/G

169.5

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TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
10
2
0
.833
Bills Bills
7
4
0
.636
Dolphins Dolphins
4
7
0
.364
Jets Jets
2
9
0
.182
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NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
MIA MIA
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NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
NYJ NYJ
@
JAX JAX
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
NYJ NYJ
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
NE NE
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
10
2
0
.833
Bills Bills
7
4
0
.636
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Ravens Ravens
6
5
0
.545
Steelers Steelers
6
5
0
.545
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
8
3
0
.727
Jaguars Jaguars
7
4
0
.636
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
9
2
0
.818
Chargers Chargers
7
4
0
.636
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
3
0
.727
Cowboys Cowboys
5
5
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
8
3
0
.727
Packers Packers
8
3
1
.708
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
5
0
.545
Panthers Panthers
6
6
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
9
2
0
.818
Seahawks Seahawks
8
3
0
.727

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
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NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
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ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
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NE NE
20-13

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Thu
11/27
CIN CIN
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BAL BAL
8:20 PM
Fri
11/28
CHI CHI
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PHI PHI
3:00 PM
Sun
11/30
JAX JAX
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/30
ATL ATL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
11/30
LAR LAR
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM