most total touchdowns by a quarterback in their first 20 seasons

Drew Brees accounted for the most touchdowns by a quarterback in his first 20 seasons, with 597 combined passing, rushing, and receiving touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most passing total touchdowns by a quarterback in their first 20 seasons
NAMETOTALTDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew Brees
D. Brees
597
287
7,142
10,551
67.7
80,358
7.6
280.0
571
243
98.7
5.4
2.3
420
2,991
2Tom Brady
T. Brady
563
285
6,377
9,988
63.8
74,571
7.5
261.7
541
179
97.0
5.4
1.8
500
3,129
3Peyton Manning
P. Manning
557
266
6,125
9,380
65.3
71,940
7.7
270.5
539
251
96.5
5.7
2.7
303
1,953
4Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
538
248
5,369
8,245
65.1
62,952
7.6
253.8
503
116
102.6
6.1
1.4
571
3,908
5Brett Favre
B. Favre
522
302
6,300
10,169
62.0
71,838
7.1
237.9
508
336
86.0
5.0
3.3
525
3,487
6Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
438
249
5,440
8,443
64.4
64,088
7.6
257.4
418
211
93.5
5.0
2.5
554
3,670
7Dan Marino
D. Marino
429
242
4,967
8,358
59.4
61,361
7.3
253.6
420
252
86.4
5.0
3.0
270
1,930
8Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
424
234
5,440
8,567
63.5
62,882
7.3
268.7
409
192
92.2
4.8
2.2
519
3,479
9Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
424
244
5,277
8,134
64.9
63,440
7.8
260.0
421
209
95.2
5.2
2.6
465
2,842
10Matt 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
11Russell 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
12Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
374
246
3,686
6,467
57.0
47,003
7.3
191.1
342
266
80.4
5.3
4.1
274
2,337
13Eli 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
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
313
208
3,988
6,823
58.4
49,325
7.2
237.1
291
233
80.9
4.3
3.4
458
3,415
16Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
310
169
3,837
5,738
66.9
43,662
7.6
258.4
291
127
97.2
5.1
2.2
338
2,443
17Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
303
211
2,830
5,186
54.6
40,239
7.8
190.7
290
253
78.2
5.6
4.9
74
590
18Carson 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
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
292
123
2,539
3,978
63.8
29,266
7.4
237.9
214
94
94.0
5.4
2.4
217
1,332
21Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
289
206
4,413
7,161
61.6
48,148
6.7
233.7
272
172
84.1
3.8
2.4
422
3,000
22Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
285
124
3,063
4,612
66.4
35,590
7.7
287.0
267
81
101.6
5.8
1.8
211
1,379
23Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
285
226
3,693
6,529
56.6
45,281
6.9
200.4
270
261
75.2
4.1
4.0
408
2,946
24Andy 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
25Steve 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
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5
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AFC EastWLTPCT
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0
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Bills Bills
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AFC NorthWLTPCT
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4
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1
.500
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3
0
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3
1
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Buccaneers Buccaneers
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5
0
.583
Panthers Panthers
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6
0
.538
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3
0
.750
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3
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Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
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PHI PHI
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9/4
KC KC
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LAC LAC
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9/6
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9/6
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ATL ATL
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12/7
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