most passing touchdowns in the first 8 games of 1958

Johnny Unitas had the most passing touchdowns in 1958 in his first 8 games, with 15 touchdowns.

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  • Data note: Passing Touchdowns: player game data complete from 1950
NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
15
8
102
200
51.0
1,636
8.2
204.5
4
95.3
7.5
2.0
2Billy Wade
B. Wade
13
8
116
221
52.5
1,858
8.4
232.3
18
66.5
5.9
8.1
3Tobin Rote
T. Rote
12
8
83
176
47.2
1,193
6.8
149.1
7
75.8
6.8
4.0
4Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
12
8
146
279
52.3
1,800
6.5
225.0
13
67.5
4.3
4.7
5Lamar McHan
L. McHan
10
8
50
109
45.9
881
8.1
110.1
6
81.6
9.2
5.5
6Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
9
8
75
147
51.0
1,040
7.1
130.0
8
71.8
6.1
5.4
7Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
9
8
56
102
54.9
971
9.5
121.4
7
88.3
8.8
6.9
8Bobby Layne
B. Layne
8
8
81
170
47.6
1,238
7.3
154.8
6
73.1
4.7
3.5
9Milt Plum
M. Plum
8
8
73
136
53.7
1,006
7.4
125.8
10
66.6
5.9
7.4
10M.C. Reynolds
M.C. Reynolds
8
8
67
127
52.8
984
7.7
123.0
8
73.1
6.3
6.3
11Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
7
8
51
110
46.4
873
7.9
109.1
10
57.1
6.4
9.1
12George Shaw
G. Shaw
7
8
36
71
50.7
467
6.6
58.4
4
81.1
9.9
5.6
13Ed Brown
E. Brown
6
8
67
149
45.0
911
6.1
113.9
14
39.3
4.0
9.4
14Zeke Bratkowski
Z. Bratkowski
5
8
27
58
46.6
348
6.0
43.5
3
73.1
8.6
5.2
15John Brodie
J. Brodie
5
8
87
147
59.2
1,062
7.2
132.8
12
58.8
3.4
8.2
16Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
5
8
25
77
32.5
463
6.0
57.9
9
36.3
6.5
11.7
17Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
5
8
91
165
55.2
1,122
6.8
140.3
15
48.6
3.0
9.1
18Don Heinrich
D. Heinrich
4
8
27
75
36.0
400
5.3
50.0
4
49.9
5.3
5.3
19Billy Ray Barnes
B. Ray Barnes
2
8
3
3
100.0
100
33.3
12.5
0
158.3
66.7
0.0
20Bart Starr
B. Starr
2
8
63
126
50.0
716
5.7
89.5
9
43.0
1.6
7.1
21Rick Casares
R. Casares
1
8
1
4
25.0
13
3.3
1.6
0
80.2
25.0
0.0
22Gene Gedman
G. Gedman
1
8
2
2
100.0
111
55.5
13.9
0
158.3
50.0
0.0
23Tom Tracy
T. Tracy
1
8
3
8
37.5
154
19.3
19.3
1
85.4
12.5
12.5

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