most total touchdowns by a quarterback in their first 16 seasons

Peyton Manning accounted for the most touchdowns by a quarterback in his first 16 seasons, with 548 combined passing, rushing, and receiving touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most passing total touchdowns by a quarterback in their first 16 seasons
NAMETOTALTDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Peyton Manning
P. Manning
548
256
5,927
9,049
65.5
69,691
7.7
272.2
530
234
97.5
5.9
2.6
287
1,858
2Drew Brees
D. Brees
482
233
5,836
8,758
66.6
66,111
7.5
283.7
465
220
96.3
5.3
2.5
358
2,547
3Tom Brady
T. Brady
445
225
4,953
7,792
63.6
58,028
7.4
257.9
428
150
96.4
5.5
1.9
402
2,509
4Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
443
197
4,285
6,587
65.1
51,245
7.8
260.1
412
89
103.9
6.3
1.4
468
3,150
5Brett Favre
B. Favre
427
241
5,021
8,223
61.1
57,500
7.0
238.6
414
273
85.1
5.0
3.3
424
2,795
6Dan Marino
D. Marino
417
231
4,763
7,989
59.6
58,913
7.4
255.0
408
235
87.3
5.1
2.9
261
1,864
7Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
400
228
4,908
7,591
64.7
59,271
7.8
260.0
397
198
95.1
5.2
2.6
446
2,724
8Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
395
234
5,551
8,464
65.6
62,792
7.4
268.3
381
183
93.6
4.5
2.2
488
3,267
9Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
392
222
5,174
8,166
63.4
59,809
7.3
269.4
377
188
91.2
4.6
2.3
502
3,365
10Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
385
205
3,951
6,120
64.6
46,966
7.7
229.1
353
114
99.3
5.8
1.9
570
3,749
11Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
382
218
4,651
7,230
64.3
56,545
7.8
259.4
363
191
94.0
5.0
2.6
503
3,320
12Eli Manning
E. Manning
373
236
4,895
8,119
60.3
57,023
7.0
241.6
366
244
84.1
4.5
3.0
411
2,870
13Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
339
221
3,186
5,637
56.5
41,801
7.4
189.1
308
220
82.0
5.5
3.9
225
1,851
14John Elway
J. Elway
334
234
4,123
7,250
56.9
51,475
7.1
220.0
300
226
79.9
4.1
3.1
516
3,785
15Warren Moon
W. Moon
312
206
3,973
6,789
58.5
49,117
7.2
238.4
290
232
81.0
4.3
3.4
453
3,369
16Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
309
168
3,816
5,705
66.9
43,428
7.6
258.5
290
127
97.2
5.1
2.2
336
2,431
17Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
302
182
3,941
6,307
62.5
46,247
7.3
254.1
294
187
87.9
4.7
3.0
340
2,364
18Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
296
198
2,708
4,953
54.7
38,657
7.8
195.2
283
240
79.0
5.7
4.8
46
380
19Joe Montana
J. Montana
293
192
3,409
5,391
63.2
40,551
7.5
211.2
273
139
92.3
5.1
2.6
313
2,095
20Josh Allen
J. Allen
290
122
2,524
3,955
63.8
29,143
7.4
238.9
213
93
94.1
5.4
2.4
217
1,332
21Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
281
123
3,040
4,578
66.4
35,329
7.7
287.2
263
81
101.4
5.7
1.8
208
1,361
22Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
277
179
3,539
5,651
62.6
39,793
7.0
222.3
254
151
87.5
4.5
2.7
363
2,372
23Steve Young
S. Young
275
169
2,667
4,149
64.3
33,124
8.0
196.0
232
107
96.8
5.6
2.6
358
2,055
24Cam Newton
C. Newton
270
148
2,682
4,474
59.9
32,382
7.2
218.8
194
123
85.2
4.3
2.7
332
2,477
25Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
268
133
3,056
4,557
67.1
34,378
7.5
258.5
236
89
98.5
5.2
2.0
273
1,634
StatMuse has season-level data for total touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Colts Colts
8
3
0
.727
Jaguars Jaguars
7
4
0
.636
Texans Texans
6
5
0
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10
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12/14
IND IND
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SEA SEA
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SF SF
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IND IND
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12/28
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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
10
2
0
.833
Bills Bills
7
4
0
.636
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Ravens Ravens
6
5
0
.545
Steelers Steelers
6
5
0
.545
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
8
3
0
.727
Jaguars Jaguars
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4
0
.636
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
9
2
0
.818
Chargers Chargers
7
4
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.636
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
3
0
.727
Cowboys Cowboys
5
5
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
8
3
0
.727
Packers Packers
7
3
1
.682
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
5
0
.545
Panthers Panthers
6
6
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
9
2
0
.818
Seahawks Seahawks
8
3
0
.727

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
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LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
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NYJ NYJ
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9/6
TB TB
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ATL ATL
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Thu
11/27
KC KC
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DAL DAL
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3:00 PM
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JAX JAX
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TEN TEN
1:00 PM