most passing touchdowns in the first 9 games of 1957

Johnny Unitas had the most passing touchdowns in his first 9 games in 1957, with 19 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most passing touchdowns by a player in the first 9 games of 1957
NAMETDSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
19
1957
9
117
205
57.1
1,760
8.6
195.6
12
91.9
9.3
5.9
2Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
12
1957
9
134
215
62.3
1,664
7.7
184.9
10
85.5
5.6
4.7
3Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
10
1957
9
88
183
48.1
1,381
7.5
153.4
18
52.2
5.5
9.8
4Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
9
1957
9
87
165
52.7
1,225
7.4
136.1
7
77.5
5.5
4.2
5Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
9
1957
9
115
230
50.0
1,592
6.9
176.9
12
63.9
3.9
5.2
6Tobin Rote
T. Rote
9
1957
9
52
117
44.4
705
6.0
78.3
6
68.5
7.7
5.1
7Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
8
1957
9
76
128
59.4
1,187
9.3
131.9
7
88.2
6.3
5.5
8Lamar McHan
L. McHan
7
1957
9
58
145
40.0
1,088
7.5
120.9
14
43.2
4.8
9.7
9Tommy O'Connell
T. O'Connell
7
1957
9
58
98
59.2
1,052
10.7
116.9
8
85.9
7.1
8.2
10Bobby Layne
B. Layne
6
1957
9
82
167
49.1
1,118
6.7
124.2
10
57.9
3.6
6.0
11Bart Starr
B. Starr
6
1957
9
71
136
52.2
970
7.1
107.8
8
65.5
4.4
5.9
12Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
5
1957
9
32
68
47.1
464
6.8
51.6
8
54.7
7.4
11.8
13Ed Brown
E. Brown
4
1957
9
65
141
46.1
1,018
7.2
113.1
15
40.5
2.8
10.6
14Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
3
1957
9
33
87
37.9
577
6.6
64.1
10
33.2
3.4
11.5
15Milt Plum
M. Plum
2
1957
9
46
88
52.3
641
7.3
71.2
7
50.4
2.3
8.0
16Joe Arenas
J. Arenas
2
1957
9
3
3
100.0
92
30.7
10.2
0
158.3
66.7
0.0
17Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
2
1957
9
4
6
66.7
143
23.8
15.9
0
149.3
33.3
0.0
18Bobby Thomason
B. Thomason
2
1957
9
28
64
43.8
313
4.9
34.8
9
29.8
3.1
14.1
19Zeke Bratkowski
Z. Bratkowski
1
1957
9
37
76
48.7
527
6.9
58.6
8
36.3
1.3
10.5
20Chet Hanulak
C. Hanulak
1
1957
9
1
2
50.0
32
16.0
3.6
0
135.4
50.0
0.0
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14
3
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5
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10
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3
14
0
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AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
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8
9
0
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6
11
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12
0
.294
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13
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0
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8
9
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14
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14
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11
6
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6
11
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14
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11
6
0
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9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
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11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
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8
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8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
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14
3
0
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12
5
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5
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14
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