nfl most td passes through eight or fewer games by player in a single regular season

Matthew Stafford and Deshaun Watson are tied for the most passing touchdowns with 8 or fewer games played in a season, with 19 touchdowns.

NAMETDGPSEASONTMCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
19
8
2019
DET DET
187
291
64.3
2,499
8.6
312.4
5
106.0
6.5
1.7
18
137
2Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
19
7
2017
HOU HOU
126
204
61.8
1,699
8.3
242.7
8
103.0
9.3
3.9
19
116
3Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
18
8
2023
MIN MIN
216
311
69.5
2,331
7.5
291.4
5
103.8
5.8
1.6
17
110
4Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
17
7
2025
LAR LAR
160
242
66.1
1,866
7.7
266.6
2
109.3
7.0
0.8
11
69
5Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
17
8
2025
KC KC
189
282
67.0
2,099
7.4
262.4
4
103.1
6.0
1.4
14
85
6Ryan Fitzpatrick
R. Fitzpatrick
17
8
2018
TB TB
164
246
66.7
2,366
9.6
295.8
12
100.4
6.9
4.9
14
76
7Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
16
7
2025
PIT PIT
142
208
68.3
1,489
7.2
212.7
5
104.4
7.7
2.4
12
81
8Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
16
8
2025
DAL DAL
204
290
70.3
2,069
7.1
258.6
5
101.6
5.5
1.7
10
58
9Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
16
8
2025
LAC LAC
201
296
67.9
2,140
7.2
267.5
7
97.0
5.4
2.4
22
136
10Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
16
7
2017
GB GB
154
238
64.7
1,675
7.0
239.3
6
97.2
6.7
2.5
22
168
11Trent Green
T. Green
16
8
2000
STL STL
145
240
60.4
2,063
8.6
257.9
5
101.8
6.7
2.1
24
145
12Jared Goff
J. Goff
15
7
2025
DET DET
152
203
74.9
1,631
8.0
233.0
3
116.4
7.4
1.5
13
69
13Tua Tagovailoa
T. Tagovailoa
15
8
2025
MIA MIA
159
231
68.8
1,518
6.6
189.8
10
90.4
6.5
4.3
16
88
14Jalen Hurts
J. Hurts
15
8
2025
PHI PHI
151
215
70.2
1,677
7.8
209.6
1
114.4
7.0
0.5
25
135
15Drake Maye
D. Maye
15
8
2025
NE NE
170
226
75.2
2,026
9.0
253.3
3
118.7
6.6
1.3
28
114
16Bo Nix
B. Nix
15
8
2025
DEN DEN
179
285
62.8
1,803
6.3
225.4
5
91.0
5.3
1.8
8
50
17Andrew Luck
A. Luck
15
7
2015
IND IND
162
293
55.3
1,881
6.4
268.7
12
74.9
5.1
4.1
15
88
18Chris Miller
C. Miller
15
8
1992
ATL ATL
152
253
60.1
1,739
6.9
217.4
6
90.7
5.9
2.4
16
103
19George Blanda
G. Blanda
15
8
1954
CHB CHB
131
281
46.6
1,929
6.9
241.1
17
62.1
5.3
6.0
20Jameis Winston
J. Winston
14
7
2021
NO NO
95
161
59.0
1,170
7.3
167.1
3
102.8
8.7
1.9
11
69
21Sam Bradford
S. Bradford
14
7
2013
STL STL
159
262
60.7
1,687
6.4
241.0
4
90.9
5.3
1.5
15
97
22Marc Bulger
M. Bulger
14
8
2005
STL STL
192
287
66.9
2,297
8.0
287.1
9
94.4
4.9
3.1
26
188
23Marc Bulger
M. Bulger
14
7
2002
STL STL
138
214
64.5
1,826
8.5
260.9
6
101.5
6.5
2.8
12
102
24Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
13
8
2025
TB TB
172
269
63.9
1,919
7.1
239.9
2
98.1
4.8
0.7
17
120
25Daniel Jones
D. Jones
13
8
2025
IND IND
173
243
71.2
2,062
8.5
257.8
3
109.5
5.3
1.2
9
64
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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PPG

30.7

3rd

OPP PPG

21.6

11th

RUSH YDS/G

133.7

7th

PASS YDS/G

233.4

13th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
Bears Bears
4
3
0
.571
Vikings Vikings
3
4
0
.429
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
DET DET
@
WAS WAS
4:25 PM
Sun
11/16
DET DET
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Sun
11/23
NYG NYG
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Thu
11/27
GB GB
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Last Game
TB Buccaneers

5 - 2 - 0

9

Final

24

DET Lions

5 - 2 - 0

Mon 20 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
Bills Bills
5
2
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
3
0
.571
Bengals Bengals
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
1
0
.875
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
6
2
0
.750
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

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
10/30
BAL BAL
@
MIA MIA
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
CAR CAR
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
CHI CHI
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM