most touchdowns in a season by qb maximum 200 attempts

John Roach has the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback with 200 or fewer passing attempts in a season, with 17 touchdowns in 1960.

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most passing touchdowns in a season by qb maximum 200 passing attempts
NAMETDATTSEASONTMGPCMPPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1John Roach
J. Roach
17
188
1960
12
87
46.3
1,423
7.6
118.6
19
62.7
9.0
10.1
2Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
16
166
1962
14
95
57.2
1,436
8.7
102.6
9
95.4
9.6
5.4
3Greg Cook
G. Cook
15
197
1969
11
106
53.8
1,854
9.4
168.5
11
88.3
7.6
5.6
29
195
4Bart Starr
B. Starr
15
171
1968
12
109
63.7
1,617
9.5
134.8
8
104.3
8.8
4.7
5Otto Graham
O. Graham
15
185
1955
12
98
53.0
1,721
9.3
143.4
8
94.0
8.1
4.3
6Jameis Winston
J. Winston
14
161
2021
7
95
59.0
1,170
7.3
167.1
3
102.8
8.7
1.9
11
69
7Bob Griese
B. Griese
14
191
1975
10
118
61.8
1,693
8.9
169.3
13
86.6
7.3
6.8
16
131
8Sam Etcheverry
S. Etcheverry
14
196
1961
14
96
49.0
1,275
6.5
91.1
11
70.4
7.1
5.6
9Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
14
194
1959
10
113
58.2
1,706
8.8
170.6
4
102.7
7.2
2.1
10Eddie LeBaron
E. LeBaron
14
194
1952
12
96
49.5
1,420
7.3
118.3
15
65.7
7.2
7.7
11Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
14
180
1948
11
87
48.3
1,354
7.5
123.1
18
60.0
7.8
10.0
12Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
14
171
1945
10
89
52.0
1,609
9.4
160.9
17
72.4
8.2
9.9
13Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
13
170
2022
9
114
67.1
1,374
8.1
152.7
4
107.3
7.6
2.4
11
84
14Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
13
186
1997
7
118
63.4
1,478
7.9
211.1
2
106.9
7.0
1.1
7
43
15Wade Wilson
W. Wilson
13
163
1992
9
111
68.1
1,366
8.4
151.8
4
110.1
8.0
2.5
8
58
16Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
13
198
1961
14
104
52.5
1,314
6.6
93.9
9
76.5
6.6
4.5
17Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
13
169
1952
11
82
48.5
1,090
6.4
99.1
10
70.4
7.7
5.9
18Tobin Rote
T. Rote
13
157
1952
12
82
52.2
1,268
8.1
105.7
8
85.6
8.3
5.1
19Norm Van Brocklin
N. Van Brocklin
13
194
1951
12
100
51.5
1,725
8.9
143.8
11
80.8
6.7
5.7
20Bob Waterfield
B. Waterfield
13
176
1951
11
88
50.0
1,566
8.9
142.4
10
81.8
7.4
5.7
21Sid Luckman
S. Luckman
13
163
1948
12
89
54.6
1,047
6.4
87.3
14
65.1
8.0
8.6
22Ray Mallouf
R. Mallouf
13
143
1948
12
73
51.0
1,160
8.1
96.7
6
91.2
9.1
4.2
23Clyde LeForce
C. LeForce
13
175
1947
9
94
53.7
1,384
7.9
153.8
20
65.0
7.4
11.4
24Paul Governali
P. Governali
13
192
1946
11
83
43.2
1,293
6.7
117.5
10
67.0
6.8
5.2
25Frank Filchock
F. Filchock
13
147
1944
10
84
57.1
1,139
7.7
113.9
9
86.0
8.8
6.1
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