what quarterback had the highest touchdowns per game

Joe Burrow has the most career passing touchdowns per game played by a quarterback, with 2.12.

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  • Data note: Passing Touchdowns: player season data complete from 1921
NAMETD/GPTDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
2.12
180
85
2,140
3,102
69.0
23,196
7.5
272.9
57
102.4
5.8
1.8
228
1,533
2Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
2.1
281
134
3,270
4,936
66.2
37,976
7.7
283.4
89
100.8
5.7
1.8
229
1,478
3Peyton Manning
P. Manning
2.03
539
266
6,125
9,380
65.3
71,940
7.7
270.5
251
96.5
5.7
2.7
303
1,953
4Steve Bradley
S. Bradley
2
2
1
6
18
33.3
77
4.3
77.0
3
45.1
11.1
16.7
3
24
5Mike Hohensee
M. Hohensee
2
4
2
28
52
53.8
343
6.6
171.5
1
92.1
7.7
1.9
3
19
6Drew Brees
D. Brees
1.99
571
287
7,142
10,551
67.7
80,358
7.6
280.0
243
98.7
5.4
2.3
420
2,991
7Andrew Luck
A. Luck
1.99
171
86
2,000
3,290
60.8
23,671
7.2
275.2
83
89.5
5.2
2.5
174
1,124
8Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
1.99
540
272
5,871
9,031
65.0
68,145
7.5
250.5
129
101.7
6.0
1.4
623
4,275
9Tom Brady
T. Brady
1.94
649
335
7,753
12,050
64.3
89,214
7.4
266.3
212
97.2
5.4
1.8
565
3,576
10Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
1.77
101
57
1,082
1,589
68.1
13,665
8.6
239.7
42
104.8
6.4
2.6
89
494
11Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
1.77
439
248
5,792
9,109
63.6
66,890
7.3
269.7
205
92.4
4.8
2.3
538
3,612
12Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
1.75
259
148
3,402
5,095
66.8
38,370
7.5
259.3
97
98.1
5.1
1.9
301
1,806
13Kirk Cousins
K. Cousins
1.74
318
183
4,136
6,214
66.6
47,040
7.6
257.0
139
96.8
5.1
2.2
356
2,551
14Dan Marino
D. Marino
1.74
420
242
4,967
8,358
59.4
61,361
7.3
253.6
252
86.4
5.0
3.0
270
1,930
15Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
1.72
353
205
3,951
6,120
64.6
46,966
7.7
229.1
114
99.3
5.8
1.9
570
3,749
16Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
1.72
425
247
5,335
8,226
64.9
63,984
7.8
259.0
212
95.0
5.2
2.6
470
2,879
17Josh Allen
J. Allen
1.71
231
135
2,750
4,293
64.1
31,895
7.4
236.3
99
94.7
5.4
2.3
242
1,528
18Jared Goff
J. Goff
1.7
271
159
3,625
5,497
65.9
41,756
7.6
262.6
104
97.2
4.9
1.9
305
2,203
19Brett Favre
B. Favre
1.68
508
302
6,300
10,169
62.0
71,838
7.1
237.9
336
86.0
5.0
3.3
525
3,487
20Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
1.68
418
249
5,440
8,443
64.4
64,088
7.6
257.4
211
93.5
5.0
2.5
554
3,670
21Kurt Warner
K. Warner
1.68
208
124
2,666
4,070
65.5
32,344
7.9
260.8
128
93.7
5.1
3.1
260
1,669
22Todd Hons
T. Hons
1.67
5
3
43
92
46.7
552
6.0
184.0
5
61.5
5.4
5.4
9
67
23Drake Maye
D. Maye
1.64
64
39
757
1,102
68.7
8,952
8.1
229.5
29
101.6
5.8
2.6
101
533
24Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
1.64
169
103
2,429
3,673
66.1
26,411
7.2
256.4
69
94.7
4.6
1.9
256
1,614
25Matt Ryan
M. Ryan
1.63
381
234
5,551
8,464
65.6
62,792
7.4
268.3
183
93.6
4.5
2.2
488
3,267

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