most total touchdowns by quarterback from 2012 to 2018

Between the 2012 and 2018 seasons, Drew Brees accounted for the most touchdowns by a quarterback, with 253 combined passing, rushing, and receiving touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most passing total touchdowns by quarterback from 2012 to 2018
NAMETOTALTDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Drew Brees
D. Brees
253
110
2,973
4,304
69.1
33,695
7.8
306.3
239
87
102.4
5.6
2.0
187
1,305
2Tom Brady
T. Brady
226
108
2,607
4,054
64.3
30,535
7.5
282.7
217
56
99.1
5.4
1.4
197
1,232
3Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
217
96
2,179
3,379
64.5
25,578
7.6
266.4
206
42
102.5
6.1
1.2
252
1,665
4Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
213
112
2,095
3,261
64.2
25,624
7.9
228.8
196
63
100.3
6.0
1.9
299
1,952
5Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
211
112
2,588
3,963
65.3
30,371
7.7
271.2
211
100
95.7
5.3
2.5
241
1,426
6Cam Newton
C. Newton
205
107
2,011
3,374
59.6
24,418
7.2
228.2
161
90
86.7
4.8
2.7
250
1,896
7Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
205
112
2,820
4,179
67.5
32,482
7.8
290.0
200
87
98.0
4.8
2.1
236
1,606
8Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
203
102
2,526
3,855
65.5
29,615
7.7
290.3
198
90
96.1
5.1
2.3
187
1,223
9Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
188
112
2,693
4,269
63.1
30,686
7.2
274.0
177
92
89.4
4.1
2.2
265
1,643
10Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
186
104
2,143
3,405
62.9
24,702
7.3
237.5
168
91
90.1
4.9
2.7
217
1,329
11Andrew Luck
A. Luck
185
86
2,000
3,290
60.8
23,671
7.2
275.2
171
83
89.5
5.2
2.5
174
1,124
12Eli Manning
E. Manning
178
111
2,513
4,051
62.0
28,402
7.0
255.9
175
110
86.1
4.3
2.7
212
1,450
13Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
144
99
2,309
3,712
62.2
24,429
6.6
246.8
132
90
83.1
3.6
2.4
194
1,369
14Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
143
78
1,797
2,702
66.5
20,504
7.6
262.9
129
65
95.0
4.8
2.4
146
1,109
15Peyton Manning
P. Manning
141
58
1,443
2,170
66.5
17,112
7.9
295.0
140
53
101.7
6.5
2.4
72
470
16Alex Smith
A. Smith
136
96
1,945
2,982
65.2
21,525
7.2
224.2
125
43
94.5
4.2
1.4
238
1,279
17Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
132
83
1,543
2,541
60.7
18,421
7.2
221.9
122
83
85.3
4.8
3.3
131
638
18Ryan Tannehill
R. Tannehill
130
88
1,829
2,911
62.8
20,434
7.0
232.2
123
75
87.0
4.2
2.6
248
1,885
19Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
129
75
1,718
2,762
62.2
20,800
7.5
277.3
127
71
89.9
4.6
2.6
163
1,129
20Derek Carr
D. Carr
123
78
1,759
2,800
62.8
18,739
6.7
240.2
122
54
88.8
4.4
1.9
142
858
21Jay Cutler
J. Cutler
113
75
1,507
2,399
62.8
16,850
7.0
224.7
110
74
86.1
4.6
3.1
161
1,013
22Blake Bortles
B. Bortles
112
75
1,561
2,632
59.3
17,646
6.7
235.3
103
75
80.6
3.9
2.8
195
1,158
23Tony Romo
T. Romo
100
51
1,157
1,743
66.4
13,349
7.7
261.7
99
45
97.5
5.7
2.6
106
785
24Jameis Winston
J. Winston
97
56
1,183
1,922
61.6
14,628
7.6
261.2
88
58
87.8
4.6
3.0
122
793
25Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
85
48
975
1,475
66.1
10,876
7.4
226.6
67
25
96.0
4.5
1.7
113
675
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10
0
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Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
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AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
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12
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13
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.647
6
11
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.353
3
14
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NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
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7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
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11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
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9
8
0
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8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176