nfl rookie passing touchdown leaders 2004

Carson Palmer had the most passing touchdowns by a rookie in 2004, with 18 touchdowns.

NAMETDSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
18
2004
13
263
432
60.9
2,897
6.7
222.8
18
77.3
4.2
4.2
25
178
2Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
17
2004
14
196
295
66.4
2,621
8.9
187.2
11
98.1
5.8
3.7
30
213
3Ken Dorsey
K. Dorsey
6
2004
8
123
226
54.4
1,231
5.4
153.9
9
62.4
2.7
4.0
13
94
4Eli Manning
E. Manning
6
2004
9
95
197
48.2
1,043
5.3
115.9
9
55.4
3.0
4.6
13
83
5Luke McCown
L. McCown
4
2004
5
48
98
49.0
608
6.2
121.6
7
52.6
4.1
7.1
12
122
6Craig Krenzel
C. Krenzel
3
2004
6
59
127
46.5
718
5.7
119.7
6
52.5
2.4
4.7
23
158
7Jim Sorgi
J. Sorgi
2
2004
4
17
29
58.6
175
6.0
43.8
0
99.1
6.9
0.0
1
8
8Drew Henson
D. Henson
1
2004
7
10
18
55.6
78
4.3
11.1
1
61.8
5.6
5.6
2
26
9John Navarre
J. Navarre
1
2004
1
18
40
45.0
168
4.2
168.0
4
25.8
2.5
10.0
1
8
10Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
1
2004
2
5
8
62.5
33
4.1
16.5
0
110.9
12.5
0.0
1
10
11Matt Schaub
M. Schaub
1
2004
6
33
70
47.1
330
4.7
55.0
4
42.0
1.4
5.7
4
14
12Chris Simms
C. Simms
1
2004
5
42
73
57.5
467
6.4
93.4
3
64.1
1.4
4.1
10
75
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,640

Flacco

Joe Flacco

RUSH

846

Brown

Chase Brown

REC

1,256

Chase

Ja'Marr Chase
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PPG

23.9

13th

OPP PPG

30.5

32nd

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88.6

31st

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245.3

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2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
9
6
0
.600
7
8
0
.467
Bengals Bengals
5
10
0
.333
3
12
0
.200
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Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
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5 - 10

45

Final

21

MIA Dolphins

6 - 9

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Bills Bills - x
11
4
0
.733
6
9
0
.400
Jets Jets - e
3
12
0
.200
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
6
0
.600
7
8
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.467
5
10
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.333
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12
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11
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.733
10
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8
7
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12
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13
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10
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13
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NFC EastWLTPCT
10
5
0
.667
7
8
1
.469
4
12
0
.250
2
13
0
.133
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - x
11
4
0
.733
9
5
1
.633
8
8
0
.500
Lions Lions - e
8
8
0
.500
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
7
0
.533
7
8
0
.467
6
9
0
.400
5
10
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
49ers 49ers - x
11
4
0
.733
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
3
12
0
.200

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9/20
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9/20
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9/20
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9/20
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12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM