most touchdowns by a qb first 6 seasons

Patrick Mahomes had the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback in a season in his first 6 seasons, with 50 touchdowns in 2018.

Interpreted as:
most passing touchdowns by a qb first 6 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
5Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
41
2022
KC KC
17
435
648
67.1
5,250
8.1
308.8
12
105.2
6.3
1.9
26
188
6Matthew 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
7Kurt 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
8Andrew 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
9Andrew Luck
A. Luck
39
2018
IND IND
16
430
639
67.3
4,593
7.2
287.1
15
98.7
6.1
2.3
18
134
10Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
39
2004
MIN MIN
16
379
548
69.2
4,717
8.6
294.8
11
110.9
7.1
2.0
46
238
11Brett Favre
B. Favre
39
1996
GB GB
16
325
543
59.9
3,899
7.2
243.7
13
95.8
7.2
2.4
40
241
12Justin 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
13Patrick 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
14Brett 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
15Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
37
2021
DAL DAL
16
410
596
68.8
4,449
7.5
278.1
10
104.2
6.2
1.7
30
144
16Patrick 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
17Josh 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
18Josh 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
19Lamar 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
20Tony 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
21Kurt 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
22Josh 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
23Joe 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
24Cam 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
25Blake 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
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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TEAMWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
9
2
0
.818
Chargers Chargers
7
4
0
.636
Chiefs Chiefs
6
5
0
.545
Raiders Raiders
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9
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Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
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
Sun
12/21
KC KC
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Thu
12/25
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
8:15 PM
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20

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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
7
4
0
.636
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
9
2
0
.818
Chargers Chargers
7
4
0
.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
@
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)
Thu
11/27
GB GB
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Thu
11/27
KC KC
@
DAL DAL
4:30 PM
Thu
11/27
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:20 PM
Fri
11/28
CHI CHI
@
PHI PHI
3:00 PM
Sun
11/30
JAX JAX
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM