most touchdowns by a qb first 5 seasons

Patrick Mahomes had the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback in a season in his first 5 seasons, with 50 touchdowns in 2018.

Interpreted as:
most passing touchdowns by a qb first 5 seasons
NAMETDSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
50
2018
KC KC
16
383
580
66.0
5,097
8.8
318.6
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
2Dan Marino
D. Marino
48
1984
MIA MIA
16
362
564
64.2
5,084
9.0
317.8
17
108.9
8.5
3.0
13
120
3Dan Marino
D. Marino
44
1986
MIA MIA
16
378
623
60.7
4,746
7.6
296.6
23
92.5
7.1
3.7
17
119
4Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
43
2024
CIN CIN
17
460
652
70.6
4,918
7.5
289.3
9
108.5
6.6
1.4
48
278
5Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
41
2011
DET DET
16
421
663
63.5
5,038
7.6
314.9
16
97.2
6.2
2.4
36
257
6Kurt Warner
K. Warner
41
1999
STL STL
16
325
499
65.1
4,353
8.7
272.1
13
109.2
8.2
2.6
29
201
7Andrew Luck
A. Luck
40
2014
IND IND
16
380
616
61.7
4,761
7.7
297.6
16
96.5
6.5
2.6
27
161
8Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
38
2021
LAC LAC
17
443
672
65.9
5,014
7.5
294.9
15
97.7
5.7
2.2
31
214
9Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
38
2020
KC KC
15
390
588
66.3
4,740
8.1
316.0
6
108.2
6.5
1.0
22
147
10Brett Favre
B. Favre
38
1995
GB GB
16
359
570
63.0
4,413
7.7
275.8
13
99.5
6.7
2.3
33
217
11Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
37
2021
KC KC
17
436
658
66.3
4,839
7.4
284.6
13
98.5
5.6
2.0
28
146
12Josh Allen
J. Allen
37
2020
BUF BUF
16
396
572
69.2
4,544
7.9
284.0
10
107.2
6.5
1.7
26
159
13Josh Allen
J. Allen
36
2021
BUF BUF
17
409
646
63.3
4,407
6.8
259.2
15
92.2
5.6
2.3
26
164
14Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
36
2019
BAL BAL
15
265
401
66.1
3,127
7.8
208.5
6
113.3
9.0
1.5
23
106
15Tony Romo
T. Romo
36
2007
DAL DAL
16
335
520
64.4
4,211
8.1
263.2
19
97.4
6.9
3.7
24
176
16Kurt Warner
K. Warner
36
2001
STL STL
16
375
546
68.7
4,830
8.8
301.9
22
101.4
6.6
4.0
38
233
17Josh Allen
J. Allen
35
2022
BUF BUF
16
359
567
63.3
4,283
7.6
267.7
14
96.6
6.2
2.5
33
162
18Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
35
2022
CIN CIN
16
414
606
68.3
4,475
7.4
279.7
12
100.8
5.8
2.0
41
259
19Cam Newton
C. Newton
35
2015
CAR CAR
16
296
495
59.8
3,837
7.8
239.8
10
99.4
7.1
2.0
33
284
20Blake Bortles
B. Bortles
35
2015
JAX JAX
16
355
606
58.6
4,428
7.3
276.8
18
88.2
5.8
3.0
51
320
21Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
34
2021
CIN CIN
16
366
520
70.4
4,611
8.9
288.2
14
108.3
6.5
2.7
51
370
22Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
34
2015
SEA SEA
16
329
483
68.1
4,024
8.3
251.5
8
110.1
7.0
1.7
45
265
23Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
34
2008
SD SD
16
312
478
65.3
4,009
8.4
250.6
11
105.5
7.1
2.3
25
151
24Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
33
2020
HOU HOU
16
382
544
70.2
4,823
8.9
301.4
7
112.4
6.1
1.3
49
293
25Jameis Winston
J. Winston
33
2019
TB TB
16
380
626
60.7
5,109
8.2
319.3
30
84.3
5.3
4.8
47
282
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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17.7

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261.0

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2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
7
2
0
.778
Chargers Chargers
6
3
0
.667
Chiefs Chiefs
5
4
0
.556
Raiders Raiders
2
6
0
.250
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/16
KC KC
@
DEN DEN
4:25 PM
Sun
11/23
IND IND
@
KC KC
1:00 PM
Thu
11/27
KC KC
@
DAL DAL
4:30 PM
Sun
12/7
HOU HOU
@
KC KC
8:20 PM
Sun
12/14
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
1:00 PM
Last Game
KC Chiefs

5 - 4 - 0

21

Final

28

BUF Bills

6 - 2 - 0

Sun 2 Nov 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
7
2
0
.778
Bills Bills
6
2
0
.750
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
5
3
0
.625
Ravens Ravens
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
2
0
.778
Jaguars Jaguars
5
3
0
.625
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
7
2
0
.778
Chargers Chargers
6
3
0
.667
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
2
1
.688
Lions Lions
5
3
0
.625
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
5
4
0
.556
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
6
2
0
.750
Rams Rams
6
2
0
.750

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Mon
11/3
ARI ARI
@
DAL DAL
8:15 PM
Thu
11/6
LV LV
@
DEN DEN
8:15 PM
Sun
11/9
ATL ATL
@
IND IND
9:30 AM
Sun
11/9
NE NE
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
NYG NYG
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM