Between the 1932 and 1992 seasons, Jim Kelly, Butch Songin and Charlie Conerly were tied for the most passing touchdowns by a rookie, with 22 touchdowns.
| NAME | TD | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Kelly | 22 | 1986 |  BUF | 16 | 285 | 480 | 59.4 | 3,593 | 7.5 | 224.6 | 17 | 83.3 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 43 | 330 |
| 2 |  | B. Songin | 22 | 1960 |  BOS | 14 | 187 | 392 | 47.7 | 2,476 | 6.3 | 176.9 | 15 | 70.9 | 5.6 | 3.8 | ||
| 3 | | C. Conerly | 22 | 1948 |  NYG | 12 | 162 | 299 | 54.2 | 2,175 | 7.3 | 181.3 | 13 | 84.0 | 7.4 | 4.3 | ||
| 4 |  | D. Marino | 20 | 1983 |  MIA | 11 | 173 | 296 | 58.4 | 2,210 | 7.5 | 200.9 | 6 | 96.0 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 10 | 80 |
| 5 | | J. Plunkett | 19 | 1971 | NE | 14 | 158 | 328 | 48.2 | 2,158 | 6.6 | 154.1 | 16 | 68.6 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 36 | 319 |
| 6 | | M. Rypien | 18 | 1988 |  WAS | 9 | 114 | 208 | 54.8 | 1,730 | 8.3 | 192.2 | 13 | 85.2 | 8.7 | 6.3 | 14 | 115 |
| 7 | | J. Namath | 18 | 1965 |  NYJ | 13 | 164 | 340 | 48.2 | 2,220 | 6.5 | 170.8 | 15 | 68.8 | 5.3 | 4.4 | ||
| 8 | | F. Tarkenton | 18 | 1961 |  MIN | 14 | 157 | 280 | 56.1 | 1,997 | 7.1 | 142.6 | 17 | 74.7 | 6.4 | 6.1 | ||
| 9 | | J. George | 16 | 1990 |  IND | 13 | 181 | 334 | 54.2 | 2,152 | 6.4 | 165.5 | 13 | 73.8 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 37 | 320 |
| 10 | | D. Brock | 16 | 1985 |  RAM | 15 | 218 | 365 | 59.7 | 2,658 | 7.3 | 177.2 | 13 | 82.0 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 51 | 351 |
| 11 | | G. Cook | 15 | 1969 |  CIN | 11 | 106 | 197 | 53.8 | 1,854 | 9.4 | 168.5 | 11 | 88.3 | 7.6 | 5.6 | 29 | 195 |
| 12 | | B. Griese | 15 | 1967 | MIA | 12 | 166 | 331 | 50.2 | 2,005 | 6.1 | 167.1 | 18 | 61.6 | 4.5 | 5.4 | ||
| 13 | | J. Hadl | 15 | 1962 |  SD | 14 | 107 | 260 | 41.2 | 1,632 | 6.3 | 116.6 | 24 | 43.3 | 5.8 | 9.2 | ||
| 14 | | D. Woodley | 14 | 1980 | MIA | 13 | 176 | 327 | 53.8 | 1,850 | 5.7 | 142.3 | 17 | 63.1 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 17 | 127 |
| 15 | | M. Briscoe | 14 | 1968 |  DEN | 11 | 93 | 224 | 41.5 | 1,589 | 7.1 | 144.5 | 13 | 62.9 | 6.3 | 5.8 | ||
| 16 | | S. Etcheverry | 14 | 1961 |  STL | 14 | 96 | 196 | 49.0 | 1,275 | 6.5 | 91.1 | 11 | 70.4 | 7.1 | 5.6 | ||
| 17 | | E. LeBaron | 14 | 1952 | WAS | 12 | 96 | 194 | 49.5 | 1,420 | 7.3 | 118.3 | 15 | 65.7 | 7.2 | 7.7 | ||
| 18 | | B. Waterfield | 14 | 1945 |  CLE | 10 | 89 | 171 | 52.0 | 1,609 | 9.4 | 160.9 | 17 | 72.4 | 8.2 | 9.9 | ||
| 19 | | P. Simms | 13 | 1979 | NYG | 12 | 134 | 265 | 50.6 | 1,743 | 6.6 | 145.3 | 14 | 66.0 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 39 | 319 |
| 20 | | S. Bartkowski | 13 | 1975 |  ATL | 11 | 115 | 255 | 45.1 | 1,662 | 6.5 | 151.1 | 15 | 59.3 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 19 | 197 |
| 21 | | B. Parilli | 13 | 1952 |  GB | 12 | 77 | 177 | 43.5 | 1,416 | 8.0 | 118.0 | 17 | 56.6 | 7.3 | 9.6 | ||
| 22 | | C. LeForce | 13 | 1947 |  DET | 9 | 94 | 175 | 53.7 | 1,384 | 7.9 | 153.8 | 20 | 65.0 | 7.4 | 11.4 | ||
| 23 | | P. Governali | 13 | 1946 | BOS | 11 | 83 | 192 | 43.2 | 1,293 | 6.7 | 117.5 | 10 | 67.0 | 6.8 | 5.2 | ||
| 24 |  | W. Moon | 12 | 1984 |  HOU | 16 | 259 | 450 | 57.6 | 3,338 | 7.4 | 208.6 | 14 | 76.9 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 47 | 371 |
| 25 | | J. Zorn | 12 | 1976 |  SEA | 14 | 208 | 439 | 47.4 | 2,571 | 5.9 | 183.6 | 27 | 49.5 | 2.7 | 6.2 | 25 | 196 |
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