most passing touchdowns between 1970 and 1980

From 1970 through 1980, Terry Bradshaw had the most passing touchdowns, with 171 touchdowns.

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	NAME	TD	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Terry Bradshaw T. Bradshaw	171	144	1,692	3,283	51.5	23,257	7.1	161.5	185	68.4	5.2	5.6	272	2,408
2	Ken Stabler K. Stabler	163	146	1,779	2,938	60.6	22,280	7.6	152.6	171	78.4	5.5	5.8	216	1,955
3	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	156	120	2,056	3,445	59.7	23,863	6.9	198.9	132	79.8	4.5	3.8	238	2,048
4	Jim Hart J. Hart	153	143	1,967	3,811	51.6	25,972	6.8	181.6	165	68.8	4.0	4.3	204	1,618
5	Roger Staubach R. Staubach	152	125	1,662	2,911	57.1	22,279	7.7	178.2	107	83.6	5.2	3.7	301	2,048
6	Bob Griese B. Griese	146	127	1,453	2,491	58.3	18,919	7.6	149.0	122	81.5	5.9	4.9	234	2,029
7	Ken Anderson K. Anderson	131	132	1,736	3,060	56.7	21,808	7.1	165.2	114	77.8	4.3	3.7	295	2,183
8	Craig Morton C. Morton	122	144	1,505	2,799	53.8	19,773	7.1	137.3	134	70.9	4.4	4.8	286	2,141
9	Joe Ferguson J. Ferguson	112	111	1,320	2,552	51.7	17,355	6.8	156.4	112	69.9	4.4	4.4	204	1,664
10	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	112	96	1,489	2,594	57.4	19,454	7.5	202.6	125	75.5	4.3	4.8	182	1,257
11	Archie Manning A. Manning	110	121	1,714	3,096	55.4	20,284	6.6	167.6	143	68.1	3.6	4.6	317	2,458
12	Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer	109	95	1,088	2,028	53.6	13,909	6.9	146.4	92	74.4	5.4	4.5	136	981
13	Steve Grogan S. Grogan	107	85	1,006	1,972	51.0	14,626	7.4	172.1	124	67.4	5.4	6.3	137	1,180
14	Brian Sipe B. Sipe	107	88	1,239	2,191	56.5	15,207	6.9	172.8	93	76.7	4.9	4.2	150	1,229
15	Jim Plunkett J. Plunkett	103	104	1,155	2,329	49.6	15,605	6.7	150.0	134	62.1	4.4	5.8	240	2,102
16	Bert Jones B. Jones	101	83	1,138	2,038	55.8	14,569	7.1	175.5	77	79.2	5.0	3.8	193	1,685
17	Dan Pastorini D. Pastorini	101	130	1,492	2,898	51.5	17,796	6.1	136.9	147	61.1	3.5	5.1	232	2,080
18	John Hadl J. Hadl	101	112	1,124	2,175	51.7	14,477	6.7	129.3	123	64.8	4.6	5.7	161	1,324
19	Roman Gabriel R. Gabriel	92	95	1,217	2,267	53.7	14,038	6.2	147.8	74	72.5	4.1	3.3	154	1,156
20	Greg Landry G. Landry	91	120	1,148	2,043	56.2	14,467	7.1	120.6	82	76.5	4.5	4.0	275	2,138
21	Jim Zorn J. Zorn	80	72	1,121	2,126	52.7	14,548	6.8	202.1	104	66.7	3.8	4.9	147	1,065
22	Ron Jaworski R. Jaworski	80	86	873	1,693	51.6	11,587	6.8	134.7	69	72.3	4.7	4.1	166	1,265
23	Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski	78	68	884	1,723	51.3	11,673	6.8	171.7	91	66.2	4.5	5.3	179	1,602
24	Joe Namath J. Namath	76	71	860	1,719	50.0	12,176	7.1	171.5	116	59.9	4.4	6.7	96	935
25	Joe Theismann J. Theismann	67	99	864	1,617	53.4	10,726	6.6	108.3	69	70.3	4.1	4.3	163	1,378

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,487

Rodgers

RUSH

460

Warren

REC

318

Metcalf

Team Rankings

PPG

22.8

18th

OPP PPG

21.3

12th

RUSH YDS/G

99.2

20th

PASS YDS/G

247.8

13th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Steelers	4	2	.667
Browns	4	2	.667
Ravens	4	2	.667
Bengals	3	2	.600

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	PIT	@	NO	9:30 AM
Sun 11/1	CLE	@	PIT	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	PIT	@	CIN	8:20 PM
Sun 11/22	PIT	@	PHI	4:25 PM
Fri 11/27	DEN	@	PIT	3:00 PM

Last Game

Steelers

4 - 2

Final

Buccaneers

1 - 5

Sun 18 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,784

Maye

1,714

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Purdy

14

Lawrence

14

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Ponder

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

20.3

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

390.7

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

159.8

154.3

151.5

149.5

148.8

128.2

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

63.7

Kittle

54.2

Bowers

Fantasy K Rankings

84

Shrader

68

Reichard

65

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-1

4-1

4-1-1

5-2

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-5

1-3-1

2-4

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000