Kirk Cousins and Tua Tagovailoa were tied for the most passing touchdowns in their first 8 games in 2023, with 18 touchdowns.
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most passing touchdowns by a player through first eight games 2023| NAME | TD | SEASON | TM | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | K. Cousins | 18 | 2023 | 8 | 216 | 311 | 69.5 | 2,331 | 7.5 | 291.4 | 5 | 103.8 | 5.8 | 1.6 | 17 | 110 | |
| 2 |  | T. Tagovailoa | 18 | 2023 | 8 | 193 | 274 | 70.4 | 2,416 | 8.8 | 302.0 | 7 | 108.8 | 6.6 | 2.6 | 11 | 64 | |
| 3 |  | J. Allen | 17 | 2023 | 8 | 205 | 286 | 71.7 | 2,165 | 7.6 | 270.6 | 8 | 101.5 | 5.9 | 2.8 | 12 | 55 | |
| 4 |  | R. Wilson | 16 | 2023 | 8 | 154 | 233 | 66.1 | 1,613 | 6.9 | 201.6 | 4 | 101.7 | 6.9 | 1.7 | 26 | 130 | |
| 5 |  | P. Mahomes | 15 | 2023 | 8 | 209 | 304 | 68.8 | 2,257 | 7.4 | 282.1 | 8 | 95.8 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 10 | 78 | |
| 6 |  | C.J. Stroud | 14 | 2023 | 8 | 173 | 279 | 62.0 | 2,270 | 8.1 | 283.8 | 1 | 102.9 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 18 | 163 | |
| 7 |  | D. Prescott | 13 | 2023 | 8 | 186 | 265 | 70.2 | 2,011 | 7.6 | 251.4 | 5 | 100.7 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 22 | 155 | |
| 8 |  | J. Herbert | 13 | 2023 | 8 | 189 | 282 | 67.0 | 2,026 | 7.2 | 253.3 | 4 | 97.3 | 4.6 | 1.4 | 20 | 156 | |
| 9 |  | J. Hurts | 13 | 2023 | 8 | 193 | 282 | 68.4 | 2,140 | 7.6 | 267.5 | 8 | 94.3 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 19 | 99 | |
| 10 |  | S. Howell | 13 | 2023 | 8 | 206 | 308 | 66.9 | 2,146 | 7.0 | 268.3 | 8 | 90.1 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 41 | 276 | |
| 11 |  | B. Mayfield | 12 | 2023 | 8 | 179 | 276 | 64.9 | 1,865 | 6.8 | 233.1 | 4 | 92.7 | 4.3 | 1.4 | 13 | 71 | |
| 12 |  | J. Love | 12 | 2023 | 8 | 155 | 260 | 59.6 | 1,720 | 6.6 | 215.0 | 8 | 81.9 | 4.6 | 3.1 | 18 | 137 | |
| 13 |  | J. Burrow | 12 | 2023 | 8 | 206 | 308 | 66.9 | 1,861 | 6.0 | 232.6 | 4 | 90.6 | 3.9 | 1.3 | 18 | 133 | |
| 14 |  | J. Fields | 12 | 2023 | 8 | 143 | 222 | 64.4 | 1,587 | 7.1 | 198.4 | 6 | 92.3 | 5.4 | 2.7 | 29 | 179 | |
| 15 |  | B. Purdy | 12 | 2023 | 8 | 153 | 224 | 68.3 | 2,033 | 9.1 | 254.1 | 5 | 105.4 | 5.4 | 2.2 | 14 | 89 | |
| 16 |  | J. Goff | 12 | 2023 | 8 | 200 | 293 | 68.3 | 2,174 | 7.4 | 271.8 | 5 | 96.4 | 4.1 | 1.7 | 15 | 92 | |
| 17 |  | K. Murray | 10 | 2023 | 8 | 176 | 268 | 65.7 | 1,799 | 6.7 | 224.9 | 5 | 89.4 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 18 | 119 | |
| 18 |  | G. Smith | 9 | 2023 | 8 | 165 | 253 | 65.2 | 1,802 | 7.1 | 225.3 | 7 | 86.4 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 18 | 149 | |
| 19 |  | L. Jackson | 9 | 2023 | 8 | 160 | 227 | 70.5 | 1,767 | 7.8 | 220.9 | 3 | 101.0 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 20 | 106 | |
| 20 |  | J. Browning | 9 | 2023 | 8 | 153 | 219 | 69.9 | 1,780 | 8.1 | 222.5 | 6 | 96.5 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 22 | 147 | |
| 21 |  | M. Jones | 9 | 2023 | 8 | 173 | 260 | 66.5 | 1,641 | 6.3 | 205.1 | 8 | 82.5 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 16 | 105 | |
| 22 |  | T. Lawrence | 9 | 2023 | 8 | 185 | 271 | 68.3 | 1,935 | 7.1 | 241.9 | 4 | 93.6 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 19 | 125 | |
| 23 |  | W. Levis | 8 | 2023 | 8 | 147 | 249 | 59.0 | 1,792 | 7.2 | 224.0 | 4 | 85.3 | 3.2 | 1.6 | 27 | 175 | |
| 24 |  | T. DeVito | 8 | 2023 | 8 | 112 | 176 | 63.6 | 1,087 | 6.2 | 135.9 | 3 | 88.9 | 4.5 | 1.7 | 36 | 196 | |
| 25 | | A. O'Connell | 8 | 2023 | 8 | 154 | 244 | 63.1 | 1,613 | 6.6 | 201.6 | 7 | 81.2 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 18 | 132 | |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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Rams| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | ||
0 | 0 | 0 | ||
0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
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