most passing touchdowns in a season 1932 to 2021

From 1932 through 2021, Peyton Manning had the most passing touchdowns in a season, with 55 touchdowns in 2013.

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	NAME	TD	SEASON	TM	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Peyton Manning P. Manning	55	2013	DEN	16	450	659	68.3	5,477	8.3	342.3	10	115.1	8.3	1.5	18	120
2	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	50	2018	KC	16	383	580	66.0	5,097	8.8	318.6	12	113.8	8.6	2.1	26	171
3	Tom Brady T. Brady	50	2007	NE	16	398	578	68.9	4,806	8.3	300.4	8	117.2	8.7	1.4	21	128
4	Peyton Manning P. Manning	49	2004	IND	16	336	497	67.6	4,557	9.2	284.8	10	121.1	9.9	2.0	13	101
5	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	48	2020	GB	16	372	526	70.7	4,299	8.2	268.7	5	121.5	9.1	1.0	20	182
6	Dan Marino D. Marino	48	1984	MIA	16	362	564	64.2	5,084	9.0	317.8	17	108.9	8.5	3.0	13	120
7	Drew Brees D. Brees	46	2011	NO	16	468	657	71.2	5,476	8.3	342.3	14	110.6	7.0	2.1	24	158
8	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	45	2011	GB	15	343	502	68.3	4,643	9.2	309.5	6	122.5	9.0	1.2	36	219
9	Dan Marino D. Marino	44	1986	MIA	16	378	623	60.7	4,746	7.6	296.6	23	92.5	7.1	3.7	17	119
10	Tom Brady T. Brady	43	2021	TB	17	485	719	67.5	5,316	7.4	312.7	12	102.1	6.0	1.7	22	144
11	Drew Brees D. Brees	43	2012	NO	16	422	670	63.0	5,177	7.7	323.6	19	96.3	6.4	2.8	26	190
12	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	41	2021	LAR	17	404	601	67.2	4,886	8.1	287.4	17	102.9	6.8	2.8	30	243
13	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	41	2011	DET	16	421	663	63.5	5,038	7.6	314.9	16	97.2	6.2	2.4	36	257
14	Kurt Warner K. Warner	41	1999	STL	16	325	499	65.1	4,353	8.7	272.1	13	109.2	8.2	2.6	29	201
15	Tom Brady T. Brady	40	2020	TB	16	401	610	65.7	4,633	7.6	289.6	12	102.2	6.6	2.0	21	143
16	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	40	2020	SEA	16	384	558	68.8	4,212	7.5	263.3	13	105.1	7.2	2.3	47	301
17	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	40	2016	GB	16	401	610	65.7	4,428	7.3	276.8	7	104.2	6.6	1.1	35	246
18	Andrew Luck A. Luck	40	2014	IND	16	380	616	61.7	4,761	7.7	297.6	16	96.5	6.5	2.6	27	161
19	Andrew Luck A. Luck	39	2018	IND	16	430	639	67.3	4,593	7.2	287.1	15	98.7	6.1	2.3	18	134
20	Peyton Manning P. Manning	39	2014	DEN	16	395	597	66.2	4,727	7.9	295.4	15	101.5	6.5	2.5	17	118
21	Drew Brees D. Brees	39	2013	NO	16	446	650	68.6	5,162	7.9	322.6	12	104.7	6.0	1.8	37	244
22	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	39	2012	GB	16	371	552	67.2	4,295	7.8	268.4	8	108.0	7.1	1.4	51	293
23	Tom Brady T. Brady	39	2011	NE	16	401	611	65.6	5,235	8.6	327.2	12	105.6	6.4	2.0	32	173
24	Daunte Culpepper D. Culpepper	39	2004	MIN	16	379	548	69.2	4,717	8.6	294.8	11	110.9	7.1	2.0	46	238
25	Brett Favre B. Favre	39	1996	GB	16	325	543	59.9	3,899	7.2	243.7	13	95.8	7.2	2.4	40	241

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PASS

419

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72

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140

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Team Rankings

PPG

15.0

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22.0

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RUSH YDS/G

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PASS YDS/G

209.5

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	.500
Chargers	0	2	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/27	LAR	@	DEN	8:20 PM
Sun 10/4	DEN	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 10/11	DEN	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Thu 10/15	SEA	@	DEN	8:15 PM
Sun 10/25	DEN	@	ARI	4:05 PM

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Jaguars

1 - 1

Final

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1 - 1

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

662

Shough

648

Young

627

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

290

Walker

212

Henry

208

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

277

Smith-Njigba

268

Olave

225

Kincaid

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Prescott

6

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Rush TD Leaders

4

Taylor

4

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4

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

4

Smith-Njigba

4

St. Brown

3

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

127.3

Lock

125.9

Dart

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

38.5

35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.5

10.0

12.5

13.5

15.0

Total Yards Rankings

457.5

427.5

424.5

409.0

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

142.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

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Sack Leaders

8.0

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NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

49

Henry

48.9

Walker

47.3

Taylor

Fantasy WR Rankings

51.7

Smith-Njigba

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St. Brown

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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Fantasy K Rankings

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McPherson

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	1	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/24	ATL	@	GB	8:15 PM
Sun 9/27	KC	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	CAR	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	TEN	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	NE	@	JAX	1:00 PM

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