Peyton Manning had the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback in his first 5 seasons, with 159 touchdowns.
Interpreted as:
most passing tds by a player first 5 seasons after 2000| NAME | TD | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | P. Manning | 159 | 80 | 1,755 | 2,654 | 66.1 | 20,902 | 7.9 | 261.3 | 72 | 98.7 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 100 | 666 |
| 2 |  | P. Mahomes | 151 | 63 | 1,550 | 2,345 | 66.1 | 18,991 | 8.1 | 301.4 | 37 | 105.8 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 95 | 606 |
| 3 |  | B. Favre | 141 | 80 | 1,681 | 2,679 | 62.7 | 18,909 | 7.1 | 236.4 | 98 | 86.1 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 103 | 739 |
| 4 |  | J. Burrow | 140 | 69 | 1,748 | 2,547 | 68.6 | 19,001 | 7.5 | 275.4 | 46 | 101.2 | 5.5 | 1.8 | 196 | 1,318 |
| 5 |  | J. Allen | 138 | 77 | 1,604 | 2,566 | 62.5 | 18,397 | 7.2 | 238.9 | 60 | 92.2 | 5.4 | 2.3 | 151 | 935 |
| 6 |  | J. Herbert | 137 | 79 | 1,945 | 2,926 | 66.5 | 21,093 | 7.2 | 267.0 | 45 | 96.7 | 4.7 | 1.5 | 171 | 1,115 |
| 7 |  | A. Luck | 132 | 70 | 1,570 | 2,651 | 59.2 | 19,078 | 7.2 | 272.5 | 68 | 87.3 | 5.0 | 2.6 | 156 | 990 |
| 8 |  | R. Wilson | 127 | 80 | 1,476 | 2,281 | 64.7 | 18,193 | 8.0 | 227.4 | 45 | 99.6 | 5.6 | 2.0 | 205 | 1,275 |
| 9 |  | M. Ryan | 127 | 78 | 1,654 | 2,637 | 62.7 | 18,957 | 7.2 | 243.0 | 60 | 90.9 | 4.8 | 2.3 | 113 | 737 |
| 10 |  | A. Dalton | 124 | 77 | 1,556 | 2,497 | 62.3 | 18,008 | 7.2 | 233.9 | 73 | 88.4 | 5.0 | 2.9 | 140 | 813 |
| 11 |  | T. Brady | 123 | 79 | 1,576 | 2,545 | 61.9 | 18,029 | 7.1 | 228.2 | 66 | 88.5 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 156 | 975 |
| 12 |  | D. Carr | 122 | 78 | 1,759 | 2,800 | 62.8 | 18,739 | 6.7 | 240.2 | 54 | 88.8 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 142 | 858 |
| 13 |  | J. Winston | 121 | 72 | 1,563 | 2,548 | 61.3 | 19,737 | 7.7 | 274.1 | 88 | 86.9 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 169 | 1,075 |
| 14 |  | C. Newton | 117 | 78 | 1,440 | 2,418 | 59.6 | 18,263 | 7.6 | 234.1 | 64 | 88.3 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 185 | 1,424 |
| 15 |  | C. Wentz | 113 | 68 | 1,562 | 2,492 | 62.7 | 16,811 | 6.7 | 247.2 | 50 | 89.2 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 179 | 1,133 |
| 16 |  | D. Watson | 111 | 60 | 1,285 | 1,918 | 67.0 | 15,641 | 8.2 | 260.7 | 41 | 102.3 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 194 | 1,156 |
| 17 |  | A. Brooks | 111 | 77 | 1,450 | 2,577 | 56.3 | 17,642 | 6.8 | 229.1 | 78 | 79.2 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 194 | 1,186 |
| 18 | | T. Green | 111 | 80 | 1,599 | 2,579 | 62.0 | 20,117 | 7.8 | 251.5 | 76 | 88.3 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 149 | 900 |
| 19 |  | M. Stafford | 109 | 61 | 1,485 | 2,497 | 59.5 | 17,457 | 7.0 | 286.2 | 73 | 83.1 | 4.4 | 2.9 | 116 | 842 |
| 20 |  | J. Goff | 107 | 69 | 1,536 | 2,421 | 63.4 | 18,171 | 7.5 | 263.3 | 55 | 91.5 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 129 | 948 |
| 21 |  | C. Palmer | 107 | 65 | 1,380 | 2,165 | 63.7 | 15,630 | 7.2 | 240.5 | 67 | 88.9 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 108 | 702 |
| 22 |  | D. Prescott | 106 | 69 | 1,514 | 2,293 | 66.0 | 17,634 | 7.7 | 255.6 | 40 | 97.3 | 4.6 | 1.7 | 146 | 892 |
| 23 |  | R. Tannehill | 106 | 77 | 1,653 | 2,637 | 62.7 | 18,455 | 7.0 | 239.7 | 66 | 86.5 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 213 | 1,606 |
| 24 | | D. McNabb | 105 | 66 | 1,282 | 2,158 | 59.4 | 15,120 | 7.0 | 229.1 | 46 | 88.1 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 161 | 996 |
| 25 |  | J. Cutler | 104 | 68 | 1,359 | 2,207 | 61.6 | 15,964 | 7.2 | 234.8 | 79 | 84.3 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 138 | 863 |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |