most passing touchdowns before turning 41

Drew Brees has the most career passing touchdowns by a quarterback younger than 41, with 547 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most passing touchdowns by a player before turning 41 years old
NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew Brees
D. Brees
547
275
6,867
10,161
67.6
77,416
7.6
281.5
237
98.4
5.4
2.3
407
2,902
2Peyton 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
3Brett Favre
B. Favre
499
292
6,143
9,908
62.0
69,926
7.1
239.5
323
86.4
5.0
3.3
509
3,390
4Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
494
243
5,263
8,080
65.1
61,682
7.6
253.8
113
102.7
6.1
1.4
559
3,821
5Tom 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
6Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
421
244
5,277
8,134
64.9
63,440
7.8
260.0
209
95.2
5.2
2.6
465
2,842
7Dan 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
8Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
418
249
5,440
8,443
64.4
64,088
7.6
257.4
211
93.5
5.0
2.5
554
3,670
9Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
394
229
5,334
8,408
63.4
61,675
7.3
269.3
190
91.7
4.7
2.3
513
3,434
10Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
381
234
5,551
8,464
65.6
62,792
7.4
268.3
183
93.6
4.5
2.2
488
3,267
11Eli Manning
E. Manning
366
236
4,895
8,119
60.3
57,023
7.0
241.6
244
84.1
4.5
3.0
411
2,870
12Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
353
204
3,948
6,113
64.6
46,921
7.7
230.0
114
99.4
5.8
1.9
568
3,736
13Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
342
246
3,686
6,467
57.0
47,003
7.3
191.1
266
80.4
5.3
4.1
14John 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
15Carson 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
16Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
290
210
2,830
5,186
54.6
40,239
7.8
191.6
253
78.2
5.6
4.9
17Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
288
166
3,794
5,668
66.9
43,181
7.6
260.1
126
97.3
5.1
2.2
333
2,413
18Joe Montana
J. Montana
273
192
3,409
5,391
63.2
40,551
7.5
211.2
139
92.3
5.1
2.6
19Warren Moon
W. Moon
271
191
3,755
6,409
58.6
46,605
7.3
244.0
221
80.9
4.2
3.4
417
3,152
20Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
266
203
4,340
7,037
61.7
47,296
6.7
233.0
168
84.1
3.8
2.4
417
2,962
21Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
262
120
2,967
4,453
66.6
34,451
7.7
287.1
78
102.2
5.9
1.8
198
1,304
22Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
261
213
3,105
5,311
58.5
38,147
7.2
179.1
199
81.5
4.9
3.7
23Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
260
209
3,498
6,188
56.5
42,994
6.9
205.7
245
75.6
4.2
4.0
376
2,747
24Derek Carr
D. Carr
257
169
3,765
5,785
65.1
41,245
7.1
244.1
112
92.8
4.4
1.9
303
1,890
25Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
255
218
2,433
4,262
57.1
32,224
7.6
147.8
189
82.6
6.0
4.4
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