most passing touchdowns 1932 to 2017

Between the 1932 and 2017 seasons, Peyton Manning had the most passing touchdowns, with 539 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most passing touchdowns by a player 1932 to 2017
NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Peyton Manning
P. Manning
539
266
6,125
9,380
65.3
71,940
7.7
270.5
251
96.5
5.7
2.7
303
1,953
2Brett Favre
B. Favre
508
302
6,300
10,169
62.0
71,838
7.1
237.9
336
86.0
5.0
3.3
525
3,487
3Drew Brees
D. Brees
488
249
6,222
9,294
66.9
70,445
7.6
282.9
228
96.7
5.3
2.5
378
2,692
4Tom Brady
T. Brady
488
253
5,629
8,805
63.9
66,159
7.5
261.5
160
97.6
5.5
1.8
452
2,797
5Dan Marino
D. Marino
420
242
4,967
8,358
59.4
61,361
7.3
253.6
252
86.4
5.0
3.0
270
1,930
6Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
342
196
4,171
6,492
64.2
50,348
7.8
256.9
166
94.8
5.3
2.6
380
2,298
7Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
342
246
3,686
6,467
57.0
47,003
7.3
191.1
266
80.4
5.3
4.1
274
2,337
8Eli Manning
E. Manning
339
216
4,424
7,396
59.8
51,682
7.0
239.3
228
83.5
4.6
3.1
359
2,468
9Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
329
200
4,164
6,493
64.1
51,065
7.9
255.3
174
94.0
5.1
2.7
477
3,147
10Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
313
149
3,188
4,895
65.1
38,502
7.9
258.4
78
103.8
6.4
1.6
363
2,331
11John Elway
J. Elway
300
234
4,123
7,250
56.9
51,475
7.1
220.0
226
79.9
4.1
3.1
516
3,785
12Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
294
182
3,941
6,307
62.5
46,247
7.3
254.1
187
87.9
4.7
3.0
340
2,364
13Warren Moon
W. Moon
291
208
3,988
6,823
58.4
49,325
7.2
237.1
233
80.9
4.3
3.4
458
3,415
14Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
290
211
2,830
5,186
54.6
40,239
7.8
190.7
253
78.2
5.6
4.9
74
590
15Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
275
233
3,787
6,701
56.5
46,233
6.9
198.4
267
75.0
4.1
4.0
417
2,992
16Joe Montana
J. Montana
273
192
3,409
5,391
63.2
40,551
7.5
211.2
139
92.3
5.1
2.6
313
2,095
17Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
261
213
3,105
5,311
58.5
38,147
7.2
179.1
199
81.5
4.9
3.7
494
3,794
18Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
260
158
3,630
5,593
64.9
41,796
7.5
264.5
126
93.4
4.6
2.3
279
1,837
19Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
255
218
2,433
4,262
57.1
32,224
7.6
147.8
189
82.6
6.0
4.4
94
748
20Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
254
181
3,297
5,604
58.8
43,040
7.7
237.8
242
80.2
4.5
4.3
319
2,304
21Drew Bledsoe
D. Bledsoe
251
194
3,839
6,717
57.2
44,611
6.6
230.0
206
77.1
3.7
3.1
467
3,135
22Tony Romo
T. Romo
248
156
2,829
4,335
65.3
34,183
7.9
219.1
117
97.1
5.7
2.7
248
1,672
23Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
247
187
2,969
5,205
57.0
37,920
7.3
202.8
184
81.1
4.7
3.5
318
2,438
24John Hadl
J. Hadl
244
224
2,363
4,687
50.4
33,503
7.1
149.6
268
67.4
5.2
5.7
179
1,514
25Len Dawson
L. Dawson
239
211
2,136
3,741
57.1
28,711
7.7
136.1
183
82.6
6.4
4.9
167
1,423
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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8
9
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11
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