most td passes in first 20 games since 1980

Since 1980, Patrick Mahomes has the most passing touchdowns in his first 20 games, with 56 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most td passes by a player in first 20 games since 1980
NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
56
20
473
720
65.7
6,332
8.8
316.6
13
111.9
7.8
1.8
36
257
2Kurt Warner
K. Warner
49
20
406
631
64.3
5,455
8.6
272.8
17
106.4
7.8
2.7
33
225
3Dan Marino
D. Marino
46
20
354
571
62.0
4,793
8.4
239.7
13
106.1
8.1
2.3
12
95
4Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
44
20
535
802
66.7
5,912
7.4
295.6
13
99.9
5.5
1.6
41
279
5Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
41
20
395
606
65.2
4,997
8.2
249.9
17
101.6
6.8
2.8
65
389
6Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
40
20
320
573
55.8
4,459
7.8
223.0
22
88.3
7.0
3.8
7Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
38
20
429
721
59.5
6,011
8.3
300.6
28
87.8
5.3
3.9
8Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
37
20
349
571
61.1
4,553
8.0
227.7
22
91.8
6.5
3.9
39
201
9Peyton Manning
P. Manning
36
20
411
716
57.4
4,924
6.9
246.2
34
75.5
5.0
4.7
24
119
10Mark Rypien
M. Rypien
36
20
332
587
56.6
4,622
7.9
231.1
23
86.1
6.1
3.9
29
213
11Danny White
D. White
36
20
321
555
57.8
4,071
7.3
203.6
30
79.9
6.5
5.4
12Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
35
20
420
742
56.6
4,714
6.4
235.7
25
77.4
4.7
3.4
42
323
13Bo Nix
B. Nix
34
20
436
659
66.2
4,301
6.5
215.1
15
92.1
5.2
2.3
27
222
14Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
34
20
479
719
66.6
5,333
7.4
266.7
16
95.0
4.7
2.2
60
427
15Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
33
20
387
618
62.6
4,692
7.6
234.6
16
92.9
5.3
2.6
50
338
16Nick Foles
N. Foles
33
20
364
582
62.5
4,590
7.9
229.5
7
101.0
5.7
1.2
48
304
17Derek Anderson
D. Anderson
33
20
353
624
56.6
4,428
7.1
221.4
26
79.1
5.3
4.2
21
173
18Marc Bulger
M. Bulger
33
20
432
677
63.8
5,272
7.8
263.6
26
88.0
4.9
3.8
44
349
19Vince Ferragamo
V. Ferragamo
33
20
285
494
57.7
3,844
7.8
192.2
24
84.6
6.7
4.9
20Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
33
20
430
739
58.2
5,183
7.0
259.2
20
83.4
4.5
2.7
21Gardner Minshew
G. Minshew
32
20
447
710
63.0
4,953
7.0
247.7
11
92.2
4.5
1.5
50
291
22Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
32
20
422
684
61.7
5,221
7.6
261.1
25
85.7
4.7
3.7
41
301
23Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
31
20
402
604
66.6
4,658
7.7
232.9
7
102.0
5.1
1.2
31
178
24Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
31
20
324
507
63.9
4,152
8.2
207.6
12
100.0
6.1
2.4
46
295
25Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
31
20
427
665
64.2
4,697
7.1
234.9
22
86.8
4.7
3.3
35
224
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