most passing touchdowns from 1900 to 1985

Between the 1900 and 1985 seasons, Fran Tarkenton had the most passing touchdowns, with 342 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most passing touchdowns by a player from 1900 to 1985
NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Fran 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
2Johnny 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
3Sonny 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
4John 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
5Len 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
6George Blanda
G. Blanda
236
340
1,911
4,007
47.7
26,920
6.7
79.2
277
60.6
5.9
6.9
12
94
7Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
228
158
2,839
4,810
59.0
37,492
7.8
237.3
205
81.8
4.7
4.3
274
1,955
8John Brodie
J. Brodie
214
201
2,469
4,491
55.0
31,548
7.0
157.0
224
72.3
4.8
5.0
47
380
9Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
212
168
2,025
3,901
51.9
27,989
7.2
166.6
210
70.9
5.4
5.4
307
2,694
10Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
212
178
2,118
3,817
55.5
28,339
7.4
159.2
221
73.6
5.6
5.8
11Jim Hart
J. Hart
209
201
2,593
5,076
51.1
34,665
6.8
172.5
247
66.6
4.1
4.9
243
1,936
12Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
201
183
2,366
4,498
52.6
29,444
6.5
160.9
149
74.3
4.5
3.3
168
1,268
13Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
196
184
2,643
4,452
59.4
32,667
7.3
177.5
158
82.0
4.4
3.5
397
2,871
14Norm Snead
N. Snead
196
178
2,276
4,353
52.3
30,797
7.1
173.0
257
65.5
4.5
5.9
94
744
15Bobby Layne
B. Layne
196
175
1,814
3,700
49.0
26,768
7.2
153.0
243
63.4
5.3
6.6
16Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
194
184
2,270
3,793
59.8
27,938
7.4
151.8
222
75.3
5.1
5.9
281
2,514
17Bob Griese
B. Griese
192
161
1,926
3,429
56.2
25,092
7.3
155.9
172
77.1
5.6
5.0
267
2,318
18Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
187
165
1,693
2,995
56.5
21,886
7.3
132.6
203
72.2
6.2
6.8
19Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
183
172
2,219
4,220
52.6
27,954
6.6
162.5
193
68.9
4.3
4.6
296
2,564
20Craig Morton
C. Morton
183
207
2,053
3,786
54.2
27,908
7.4
134.8
187
73.5
4.8
4.9
373
2,800
21Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
178
189
1,552
3,330
46.6
22,681
6.8
120.0
220
59.6
5.3
6.6
0
0
22Joe Namath
J. Namath
173
140
1,886
3,762
50.1
27,663
7.4
197.6
220
65.5
4.6
5.8
109
1,052
23Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
173
140
1,553
2,895
53.6
23,611
8.2
168.7
178
75.1
6.0
6.1
24Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
173
161
1,418
2,833
50.1
19,488
6.9
121.0
167
68.2
6.1
5.9
25Charley Johnson
C. Johnson
170
165
1,737
3,392
51.2
24,410
7.2
147.9
181
69.2
5.0
5.3
118
894
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