Between the 1998 and 2015 seasons, Peyton Manning had the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback, with 539 touchdowns.
Interpreted as:
qb most passing tds 1998 to 2015| NAME | TD | GP | CMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | AVG | YDS/G | INT | RTG | TD% | INT% | SCK | SCKY | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | P. Manning | 539 | 266 | 6,125 | 9,380 | 65.3 | 71,940 | 7.7 | 270.5 | 251 | 96.5 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 303 | 1,953 |
| 2 |  | D. Brees | 428 | 217 | 5,365 | 8,085 | 66.4 | 60,903 | 7.5 | 280.7 | 205 | 95.8 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 331 | 2,363 |
| 3 |  | T. Brady | 428 | 225 | 4,953 | 7,792 | 63.6 | 58,028 | 7.4 | 257.9 | 150 | 96.4 | 5.5 | 1.9 | 402 | 2,509 |
| 4 |  | B. Favre | 326 | 205 | 4,329 | 6,964 | 62.2 | 49,247 | 7.1 | 240.2 | 241 | 84.5 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 331 | 2,247 |
| 5 |  | E. Manning | 294 | 185 | 3,695 | 6,227 | 59.3 | 44,187 | 7.1 | 238.8 | 199 | 83.5 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 307 | 2,137 |
| 6 |  | P. Rivers | 281 | 164 | 3,462 | 5,339 | 64.8 | 41,447 | 7.8 | 252.7 | 135 | 95.5 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 326 | 1,990 |
| 7 |  | B. Roethlisberger | 272 | 171 | 3,476 | 5,423 | 64.1 | 42,995 | 7.9 | 251.4 | 147 | 94.0 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 439 | 2,867 |
| 8 |  | C. Palmer | 259 | 160 | 3,413 | 5,443 | 62.7 | 40,036 | 7.4 | 250.2 | 166 | 88.1 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 278 | 1,933 |
| 9 |  | A. Rodgers | 257 | 126 | 2,633 | 4,047 | 65.1 | 32,399 | 8.0 | 257.1 | 65 | 104.1 | 6.4 | 1.6 | 306 | 1,917 |
| 10 |  | T. Romo | 247 | 155 | 2,826 | 4,331 | 65.3 | 34,154 | 7.9 | 220.3 | 117 | 97.1 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 248 | 1,672 |
| 11 |  | D. McNabb | 234 | 167 | 3,170 | 5,374 | 59.0 | 37,276 | 6.9 | 223.2 | 117 | 85.6 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 410 | 2,626 |
| 12 | | M. Hasselbeck | 212 | 209 | 3,222 | 5,330 | 60.5 | 36,638 | 6.9 | 175.3 | 153 | 82.4 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 360 | 2,260 |
| 13 |  | K. Warner | 208 | 124 | 2,666 | 4,070 | 65.5 | 32,344 | 7.9 | 260.8 | 128 | 93.7 | 5.1 | 3.1 | 260 | 1,669 |
| 14 |  | J. Cutler | 204 | 134 | 2,701 | 4,354 | 62.0 | 31,408 | 7.2 | 234.4 | 141 | 86.0 | 4.7 | 3.2 | 285 | 1,777 |
| 15 |  | M. Ryan | 202 | 126 | 2,915 | 4,530 | 64.3 | 32,757 | 7.2 | 260.0 | 107 | 90.9 | 4.5 | 2.4 | 218 | 1,446 |
| 16 | | K. Collins | 169 | 157 | 2,869 | 5,083 | 56.4 | 33,627 | 6.6 | 214.2 | 147 | 75.7 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 268 | 1,766 |
| 17 | | J. Kitna | 168 | 138 | 2,646 | 4,397 | 60.2 | 29,374 | 6.7 | 212.9 | 163 | 77.4 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 320 | 1,977 |
| 18 |  | M. Stafford | 163 | 93 | 2,246 | 3,691 | 60.9 | 25,976 | 7.0 | 279.3 | 98 | 85.8 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 205 | 1,347 |
| 19 |  | J. Flacco | 162 | 122 | 2,479 | 4,070 | 60.9 | 28,322 | 7.0 | 232.1 | 102 | 84.7 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 257 | 1,833 |
| 20 | | T. Green | 162 | 119 | 2,266 | 3,739 | 60.6 | 28,475 | 7.6 | 239.3 | 114 | 86.1 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 259 | 1,621 |
| 21 | | J. Garcia | 161 | 125 | 2,264 | 3,676 | 61.6 | 25,537 | 6.9 | 204.3 | 83 | 87.5 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 181 | 947 |
| 22 |  | R. Fitzpatrick | 154 | 113 | 2,087 | 3,473 | 60.1 | 23,178 | 6.7 | 205.1 | 116 | 80.8 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 205 | 1,109 |
| 23 | | S. McNair | 151 | 132 | 2,388 | 3,906 | 61.1 | 26,873 | 6.9 | 203.6 | 101 | 83.8 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 208 | 1,269 |
| 24 | | D. Culpepper | 149 | 105 | 2,016 | 3,199 | 63.0 | 24,153 | 7.6 | 230.0 | 106 | 87.8 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 298 | 1,696 |
| 25 | | J. Plummer | 146 | 133 | 2,327 | 4,054 | 57.4 | 27,050 | 6.7 | 203.4 | 146 | 74.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 232 | 1,444 |
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |