most passing touchdowns in an nfl season by a quarterback

Peyton Manning has the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback in a season, with 55 touchdowns in 2013.

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 MIA
16
378
623
60.7
4,746
7.6
296.6
23
92.5
7.1
3.7
17
119
10 Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
43
2024
CIN CIN
17
460
652
70.6
4,918
7.5
289.3
9
108.5
6.6
1.4
48
278
11 Tom Brady
T. Brady
43
2021
TB TB
17
485
719
67.5
5,316
7.4
312.7
12
102.1
6.0
1.7
22
144
12 Drew Brees
D. Brees
43
2012
NO NO
16
422
670
63.0
5,177
7.7
323.6
19
96.3
6.4
2.8
26
190
13 Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
41
2024
TB TB
17
407
570
71.4
4,500
7.9
264.7
16
106.8
7.2
2.8
40
248
14 Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
41
2024
BAL BAL
17
316
474
66.7
4,172
8.8
245.4
4
119.6
8.6
0.8
23
149
15 Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
41
2022
KC KC
17
435
648
67.1
5,250
8.1
308.8
12
105.2
6.3
1.9
26
188
16 Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
41
2021
LAR LAR
17
404
601
67.2
4,886
8.1
287.4
17
102.9
6.8
2.8
30
243
17 Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
41
2011
DET DET
16
421
663
63.5
5,038
7.6
314.9
16
97.2
6.2
2.4
36
257
18 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
41
1999
STL STL
16
325
499
65.1
4,353
8.7
272.1
13
109.2
8.2
2.6
29
201
19 Tom Brady
T. Brady
40
2020
TB TB
16
401
610
65.7
4,633
7.6
289.6
12
102.2
6.6
2.0
21
143
20 Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
40
2020
SEA SEA
16
384
558
68.8
4,212
7.5
263.3
13
105.1
7.2
2.3
47
301
21 Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
40
2016
GB GB
16
401
610
65.7
4,428
7.3
276.8
7
104.2
6.6
1.1
35
246
22 Andrew Luck
A. Luck
40
2014
IND IND
16
380
616
61.7
4,761
7.7
297.6
16
96.5
6.5
2.6
27
161
23 Andrew Luck
A. Luck
39
2018
IND IND
16
430
639
67.3
4,593
7.2
287.1
15
98.7
6.1
2.3
18
134
24 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
39
2014
DEN DEN
16
395
597
66.2
4,727
7.9
295.4
15
101.5
6.5
2.5
17
118
25 Drew Brees
D. Brees
39
2013
NO NO
16
446
650
68.6
5,162
7.9
322.6
12
104.7
6.0
1.8
37
244
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2
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6
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.647