most passing touchdowns in first nine seasons

Peyton Manning had the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback in his first 9 seasons, with 275 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most passing touchdowns by a player in first nine seasons
NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Peyton Manning
P. Manning
275
144
3,131
4,890
64.0
37,586
7.7
261.0
139
94.4
5.6
2.8
170
1,108
2Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
267
144
2,820
4,335
65.1
33,946
7.8
235.7
81
101.7
6.2
1.9
394
2,572
3Dan Marino
D. Marino
266
135
2,798
4,730
59.2
35,386
7.5
262.1
149
88.2
5.6
3.2
125
942
4Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
263
122
3,011
4,532
66.4
34,977
7.7
286.7
80
101.6
5.8
1.8
204
1,355
5Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
240
142
3,288
5,064
64.9
37,701
7.4
265.5
114
93.6
4.7
2.3
255
1,681
6Brett Favre
B. Favre
235
129
2,659
4,351
61.1
30,894
7.1
239.5
141
87.1
5.4
3.2
267
1,686
7Jared Goff
J. Goff
222
134
3,047
4,646
65.6
35,058
7.5
261.6
94
95.7
4.8
2.0
248
1,815
8Derek Carr
D. Carr
217
142
3,201
4,958
64.6
35,222
7.1
248.0
99
91.8
4.4
2.0
264
1,624
9Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
216
125
3,005
4,850
62.0
34,749
7.2
278.0
118
88.3
4.5
2.4
289
1,850
10Josh Allen
J. Allen
213
121
2,500
3,921
63.8
28,890
7.4
238.8
91
94.4
5.4
2.3
209
1,262
11Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
213
122
2,780
4,159
66.8
31,437
7.6
257.7
82
98.1
5.1
2.0
256
1,529
12Eli Manning
E. Manning
211
137
2,612
4,457
58.6
31,527
7.1
230.1
144
82.7
4.7
3.2
213
1,512
13Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
204
133
2,757
4,449
62.0
31,594
7.1
237.5
118
87.5
4.6
2.7
278
1,738
14Drew Brees
D. Brees
202
122
2,697
4,164
64.8
30,646
7.4
251.2
110
91.9
4.9
2.6
159
1,165
15Jim Kelly
J. Kelly
201
132
2,397
3,942
60.8
29,527
7.5
223.7
143
85.8
5.1
3.6
260
1,959
16Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
199
133
2,702
4,209
64.2
30,729
7.3
231.0
102
91.7
4.7
2.4
350
2,597
17Tom Brady
T. Brady
197
113
2,301
3,653
63.0
26,446
7.2
234.0
86
92.9
5.4
2.4
203
1,278
18Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
191
127
2,374
3,762
63.1
29,844
7.9
235.0
108
92.7
5.1
2.9
344
2,272
19Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
190
109
2,453
3,662
67.0
28,372
7.7
260.3
84
97.9
5.2
2.3
213
1,571
20Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
189
122
2,568
4,110
62.5
29,465
7.2
241.5
130
86.2
4.6
3.2
203
1,434
21Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
189
116
2,268
3,564
63.6
27,891
7.8
240.4
93
94.5
5.3
2.6
220
1,387
22Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
188
116
2,373
3,735
63.5
27,197
7.3
234.5
93
91.8
5.0
2.5
270
1,729
23Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
188
94
1,945
2,955
65.8
24,197
8.2
257.4
52
104.9
6.4
1.8
232
1,429
24Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
187
114
1,647
3,031
54.3
24,315
8.0
213.3
137
82.5
6.2
4.5
25Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
186
126
1,630
3,022
53.9
23,140
7.7
183.7
134
81.0
6.2
4.4
36
289
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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