most passing touchdowns by qb that did not win mvp since 1901

Since 1901, Drew Brees has the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback with exactly 0 MVP awards in a season, with 46 touchdowns in 2011.

Interpreted as:
most passing touchdowns by qb that did not win mvp in a regular season since 1901
NAMETDMVPSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew Brees
D. Brees
46
0
2011
16
468
657
71.2
5,476
8.3
342.3
14
110.6
7.0
2.1
24
158
2Dan Marino
D. Marino
44
0
1986
16
378
623
60.7
4,746
7.6
296.6
23
92.5
7.1
3.7
17
119
3Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
43
0
2024
17
460
652
70.6
4,918
7.5
289.3
9
108.5
6.6
1.4
48
278
4Tom Brady
T. Brady
43
0
2021
17
485
719
67.5
5,316
7.4
312.7
12
102.1
6.0
1.7
22
144
5Drew Brees
D. Brees
43
0
2012
16
422
670
63.0
5,177
7.7
323.6
19
96.3
6.4
2.8
26
190
6Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
41
0
2024
17
407
570
71.4
4,500
7.9
264.7
16
106.8
7.2
2.8
40
248
7Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
41
0
2024
17
316
474
66.7
4,172
8.8
245.4
4
119.6
8.6
0.8
23
149
8Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
41
0
2021
17
404
601
67.2
4,886
8.1
287.4
17
102.9
6.8
2.8
30
243
9Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
41
0
2011
16
421
663
63.5
5,038
7.6
314.9
16
97.2
6.2
2.4
36
257
10Tom Brady
T. Brady
40
0
2020
16
401
610
65.7
4,633
7.6
289.6
12
102.2
6.6
2.0
21
143
11Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
40
0
2020
16
384
558
68.8
4,212
7.5
263.3
13
105.1
7.2
2.3
47
301
12Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
40
0
2016
16
401
610
65.7
4,428
7.3
276.8
7
104.2
6.6
1.1
35
246
13Andrew Luck
A. Luck
40
0
2014
16
380
616
61.7
4,761
7.7
297.6
16
96.5
6.5
2.6
27
161
14Andrew Luck
A. Luck
39
0
2018
16
430
639
67.3
4,593
7.2
287.1
15
98.7
6.1
2.3
18
134
15Peyton Manning
P. Manning
39
0
2014
16
395
597
66.2
4,727
7.9
295.4
15
101.5
6.5
2.5
17
118
16Drew Brees
D. Brees
39
0
2013
16
446
650
68.6
5,162
7.9
322.6
12
104.7
6.0
1.8
37
244
17Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
39
0
2012
16
371
552
67.2
4,295
7.8
268.4
8
108.0
7.1
1.4
51
293
18Tom Brady
T. Brady
39
0
2011
16
401
611
65.6
5,235
8.6
327.2
12
105.6
6.4
2.0
32
173
19Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
39
0
2004
16
379
548
69.2
4,717
8.6
294.8
11
110.9
7.1
2.0
46
238
20Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
38
0
2021
17
443
672
65.9
5,014
7.5
294.9
15
97.7
5.7
2.2
31
214
21Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
38
0
2020
15
390
588
66.3
4,740
8.1
316.0
6
108.2
6.5
1.0
22
147
22Jared Goff
J. Goff
37
0
2024
17
390
539
72.4
4,629
8.6
272.3
12
111.8
6.9
2.2
31
234
23Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
37
0
2021
16
410
596
68.8
4,449
7.5
278.1
10
104.2
6.2
1.7
30
144
24Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
37
0
2021
17
436
658
66.3
4,839
7.4
284.6
13
98.5
5.6
2.0
28
146
25Josh Allen
J. Allen
37
0
2020
16
396
572
69.2
4,544
7.9
284.0
10
107.2
6.5
1.7
26
159
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