most total td by a qb in 1978 including playoffs

Terry Bradshaw accounted for the most touchdowns by a quarterback in the 1978 regular-season and playoffs, with 37 combined passing, rushing, and receiving touchdowns in 1978.

Interpreted as:
most passing total td by a qb in 1978 including playoffs
NAME TOTALTD SEASON TM GP CMP ATT PCT YDS AVG YDS/G TD INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
37
1978
PIT PIT
19
251
446
56.3
3,705
8.3
195.0
36
24
88.1
8.1
5.4
25
249
2 Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
31
1978
DAL DAL
18
268
485
55.3
3,649
7.5
202.7
30
19
83.8
6.2
3.9
40
288
3 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
27
1978
MIN MIN
17
363
609
59.6
3,687
6.1
216.9
26
34
67.9
4.3
5.6
28
265
4 Dan Fouts
D. Fouts
26
1978
SD SD
15
224
381
58.8
2,999
7.9
199.9
24
20
83.0
6.3
5.2
22
130
5 Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
24
1978
CLE CLE
16
222
399
55.6
2,906
7.3
181.6
21
15
80.7
5.3
3.8
29
229
6 Jim Zorn
J. Zorn
21
1978
SEA SEA
16
248
443
56.0
3,283
7.4
205.2
15
20
72.1
3.4
4.5
44
284
7 Steve Grogan
S. Grogan
20
1978
NE NE
17
184
374
49.2
2,862
7.7
168.4
15
25
60.5
4.0
6.7
22
187
8 Dan Pastorini
D. Pastorini
20
1978
HOU HOU
19
243
438
55.5
3,075
7.0
161.8
20
23
70.9
4.6
5.3
24
195
9 Gary Danielson
G. Danielson
18
1978
DET DET
16
199
351
56.7
2,294
6.5
143.4
18
17
73.5
5.1
4.8
25
237
10 Jim Hart
J. Hart
18
1978
STL STL
15
240
477
50.3
3,121
6.5
208.1
16
18
66.7
3.4
3.8
20
166
11 Archie Manning
A. Manning
18
1978
NO NO
16
291
471
61.8
3,416
7.3
213.5
17
16
81.7
3.6
3.4
37
301
12 Ron Jaworski
R. Jaworski
17
1978
PHI PHI
17
225
433
52.0
2,677
6.2
157.5
17
16
68.8
3.9
3.7
44
314
13 Joe Ferguson
J. Ferguson
16
1978
BUF BUF
16
175
330
53.0
2,136
6.5
133.5
16
15
70.5
4.8
4.5
29
243
14 Ken Stabler
K. Stabler
16
1978
OAK OAK
16
237
406
58.4
2,944
7.3
184.0
16
30
63.3
3.9
7.4
37
347
15 Steve Bartkowski
S. Bartkowski
15
1978
ATL ATL
16
213
424
50.2
2,827
6.7
176.7
13
23
59.3
3.1
5.4
46
412
16 Pat Haden
P. Haden
15
1978
LA LA
18
251
492
51.0
3,280
6.7
182.2
15
23
63.1
3.0
4.7
34
217
17 Joe Theismann
J. Theismann
14
1978
WAS WAS
16
187
390
47.9
2,593
6.6
162.1
13
18
61.6
3.3
4.6
42
391
18 Joe Pisarcik
J. Pisarcik
13
1978
NYG NYG
15
143
301
47.5
2,096
7.0
139.7
12
23
52.1
4.0
7.6
28
205
19 Matt Robinson
M. Robinson
13
1978
NYJ NYJ
16
124
266
46.6
2,002
7.5
125.1
13
16
63.5
4.9
6.0
28
228
20 Bob Griese
B. Griese
12
1978
MIA MIA
12
159
263
60.5
1,905
7.2
158.8
12
13
77.3
4.6
4.9
18
165
21 Don Strock
D. Strock
12
1978
MIA MIA
17
73
137
53.3
848
6.2
49.9
12
7
80.2
8.8
5.1
11
92
22 Ken Anderson
K. Anderson
11
1978
CIN CIN
12
173
319
54.2
2,219
7.0
184.9
10
22
58.0
3.1
6.9
30
237
23 Craig Morton
C. Morton
11
1978
DEN DEN
15
149
272
54.8
1,836
6.8
122.4
11
8
77.1
4.0
2.9
37
245
24 Bill Troup
B. Troup
11
1978
BAL BAL
12
154
296
52.0
1,882
6.4
156.8
10
21
53.6
3.4
7.1
32
340
25 David Whitehurst
D. Whitehurst
11
1978
GB GB
16
168
328
51.2
2,093
6.4
130.8
10
17
59.9
3.0
5.2
35
258
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2
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1
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
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