most passing touchdowns in a season by a 2nd year qb

Patrick Mahomes had the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback in his 2nd season, with 50 touchdowns.

NAMETDSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
50
2018
16
383
580
66.0
5,097
8.8
318.6
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
2Dan Marino
D. Marino
48
1984
16
362
564
64.2
5,084
9.0
317.8
17
108.9
8.5
3.0
13
120
3Kurt Warner
K. Warner
41
1999
16
325
499
65.1
4,353
8.7
272.1
13
109.2
8.2
2.6
29
201
4Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
38
2021
17
443
672
65.9
5,014
7.5
294.9
15
97.7
5.7
2.2
31
214
5Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
36
2019
15
265
401
66.1
3,127
7.8
208.5
6
113.3
9.0
1.5
23
106
6Blake Bortles
B. Bortles
35
2015
16
355
606
58.6
4,428
7.3
276.8
18
88.2
5.8
3.0
51
320
7Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
34
2021
16
366
520
70.4
4,611
8.9
288.2
14
108.3
6.5
2.7
51
370
8Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
33
2017
13
265
440
60.2
3,296
7.5
253.5
7
101.9
7.5
1.6
28
162
9Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
33
2000
16
297
474
62.7
3,937
8.3
246.1
16
98.0
7.0
3.4
34
181
10Derek Carr
D. Carr
32
2015
16
350
573
61.1
3,987
7.0
249.2
13
91.1
5.6
2.3
31
230
11Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
32
2005
16
345
509
67.8
3,836
7.5
239.8
12
101.1
6.3
2.4
19
105
12Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
31
2023
16
308
444
69.4
4,280
9.6
267.5
11
113.0
7.0
2.5
28
153
13Jeff Garcia
J. Garcia
31
2000
16
355
561
63.3
4,278
7.6
267.4
10
97.6
5.5
1.8
24
155
14Drake Maye
D. Maye
30
2025
16
340
474
71.7
4,203
8.9
262.7
8
112.9
6.3
1.7
47
201
15Derek Anderson
D. Anderson
29
2007
16
298
527
56.5
3,787
7.2
236.7
19
82.5
5.5
3.6
14
109
16Jared Goff
J. Goff
28
2017
15
296
477
62.1
3,804
8.0
253.6
7
100.5
5.9
1.5
25
172
17Jameis Winston
J. Winston
28
2016
16
345
567
60.8
4,090
7.2
255.6
18
86.1
4.9
3.2
35
239
18Nick Foles
N. Foles
27
2013
13
203
317
64.0
2,891
9.1
222.4
2
119.2
8.5
0.6
28
173
19Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
27
2012
16
329
528
62.3
3,669
6.9
229.3
16
87.4
5.1
3.0
46
229
20Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
27
1985
15
251
431
58.2
3,443
8.0
229.5
12
93.2
6.3
2.8
32
289
21Kyler Murray
K. Murray
26
2020
16
375
558
67.2
3,971
7.1
248.2
12
94.3
4.7
2.2
27
176
22Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
26
2018
16
345
505
68.3
4,165
8.2
260.3
9
103.1
5.1
1.8
62
384
23Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
26
2016
15
276
451
61.2
3,426
7.6
228.4
9
95.6
5.8
2.0
23
156
24Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
26
2013
16
257
407
63.1
3,357
8.2
209.8
9
101.2
6.4
2.2
44
272
25Aaron Brooks
A. Brooks
26
2001
16
312
558
55.9
3,832
6.9
239.5
22
76.4
4.7
3.9
50
330
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,587

Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

RUSH

597

Hunt

Kareem Hunt

REC

839

Kelce

Travis Kelce
Team Rankings

PPG

21.9

20th

OPP PPG

19.6

6th

RUSH YDS/G

108.0

23rd

PASS YDS/G

237.6

11th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
11
5
0
.688
Chiefs Chiefs
6
10
0
.375
2
14
0
.125
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/4
@
4:25 PM
Last Game
DEN Broncos

13 - 3

20

Final

13

KC Chiefs

6 - 10

Thu 25 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
Bills Bills - w
11
5
0
.688
7
9
0
.438
Jets Jets - e
3
13
0
.188
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
7
0
.563
8
8
0
.500
6
10
0
.375
4
12
0
.250
AFC SouthWLTPCT
12
4
0
.750
11
5
0
.688
Colts Colts - e
8
8
0
.500
3
13
0
.188
AFC WestWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
11
5
0
.688
6
10
0
.375
2
14
0
.125
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
5
0
.688
7
8
1
.469
4
12
0
.250
3
13
0
.188
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
5
0
.688
9
6
1
.594
8
8
0
.500
Lions Lions - e
8
8
0
.500
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
8
0
.500
7
9
0
.438
7
9
0
.438
6
10
0
.375
NFC WestWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
49ers 49ers - x
12
4
0
.750
Rams Rams - w
11
5
0
.688
3
13
0
.188

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/27
@
18-21
Sat
9/27
@
26-21
Sat
9/27
@
20-27
Sat
9/27
@
25-24
Sat
9/27
@
20-37

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/3
@
4:30 PM
Sat
1/3
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM