most passing touchdowns in a career 1921 to 1963

From 1921 through 1963, Y.A. Tittle had the most passing touchdowns, with 202 touchdowns.

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	NAME	TD	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
1	Y.A. Tittle	202	164	1,971	3,536	55.7	26,541	7.5	161.8	199	75.4	5.7	5.6
2	Bobby Layne B. Layne	196	175	1,814	3,700	49.0	26,768	7.2	153.0	243	63.4	5.3	6.6
3	Sammy Baugh S. Baugh	187	165	1,693	2,995	56.5	21,886	7.3	132.6	203	72.2	6.2	6.8
4	Norm 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
5	Charlie Conerly C. Conerly	173	161	1,418	2,833	50.1	19,488	6.9	121.0	167	68.2	6.1	5.9
6	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	168	100	1,489	2,726	54.6	21,491	7.9	214.9	131	81.0	6.2	4.8
7	George Blanda G. Blanda	159	172	1,222	2,554	47.8	17,492	6.8	101.7	181	61.7	6.2	7.1
8	Tobin Rote T. Rote	139	132	1,252	2,736	45.8	17,654	6.5	133.7	175	57.4	5.1	6.4
9	Sid Luckman S. Luckman	137	128	904	1,744	51.8	14,686	8.4	114.7	132	75.0	7.9	7.6
10	Billy Wade B. Wade	111	110	1,159	2,134	54.3	16,303	7.6	148.2	117	73.7	5.2	5.5
11	Eddie LeBaron E. LeBaron	104	134	898	1,796	50.0	13,399	7.5	100.0	141	61.4	5.8	7.9
12	Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield	97	91	814	1,617	50.3	11,849	7.3	130.2	128	61.6	6.0	7.9
13	Tommy Thompson T. Thompson	91	99	732	1,424	51.4	10,385	7.3	104.9	103	66.5	6.4	7.2
14	Ed Brown E. Brown	89	126	818	1,692	48.3	13,406	7.9	106.4	114	64.8	5.3	6.7
15	Otto Graham O. Graham	88	72	872	1,565	55.7	13,499	8.6	187.5	94	78.2	5.6	6.0
16	Milt Plum M. Plum	83	83	833	1,485	56.1	11,631	7.8	140.1	71	80.2	5.6	4.8
17	Babe Parilli B. Parilli	83	105	766	1,626	47.1	11,042	6.8	105.2	120	55.9	5.1	7.4
18	Arnie Herber A. Herber	81	129	481	1,175	40.9	8,041	6.8	69.3	106	49.3	6.6	9.0
19	Sonny Jurgensen S. Jurgensen	76	83	602	1,107	54.4	9,639	8.7	116.1	73	79.1	6.9	6.6
20	Lamar McHan L. McHan	73	113	610	1,442	42.3	9,449	6.6	83.6	108	50.3	5.1	7.5
21	Frank Tripucka F. Tripucka	69	75	879	1,745	50.4	10,282	5.9	137.1	124	52.2	4.0	7.1
22	Bobby Thomason B. Thomason	68	85	687	1,346	51.0	9,480	7.0	111.5	90	62.9	5.1	6.7
23	Benny Friedman B. Friedman	67	81	70	167	41.9	929	5.6	48.9	19	40.6	6.0	11.4
24	Bart Starr B. Starr	66	98	869	1,546	56.2	11,730	7.6	119.7	75	74.6	4.3	4.9
25	Al Dorow A. Dorow	64	69	572	1,207	47.4	7,708	6.4	111.7	93	53.8	5.3	7.7

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