what was the nfl number of touchdown passes per game in 2021

Tom Brady had the most passing touchdowns per game played in 2021, with 2.53.

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	NAME	TD/GP	TD	GP	SEASON	TM	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Tom Brady T. Brady	2.53	43	17	2021	TB	485	719	67.5	5,316	7.4	312.7	12	102.1	6.0	1.7	22	144
2	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	2.41	41	17	2021	LAR	404	601	67.2	4,886	8.1	287.4	17	102.9	6.8	2.8	30	243
3	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	2.31	37	16	2021	GB	366	531	68.9	4,115	7.7	257.2	4	111.9	7.0	0.8	30	188
4	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	2.31	37	16	2021	DAL	410	596	68.8	4,449	7.5	278.1	10	104.2	6.2	1.7	30	144
5	Justin Herbert J. Herbert	2.24	38	17	2021	LAC	443	672	65.9	5,014	7.5	294.9	15	97.7	5.7	2.2	31	214
6	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	2.18	37	17	2021	KC	436	658	66.3	4,839	7.4	284.6	13	98.5	5.6	2.0	28	146
7	Joe Burrow J. Burrow	2.13	34	16	2021	CIN	366	520	70.4	4,611	8.9	288.2	14	108.3	6.5	2.7	51	370
8	Josh Allen J. Allen	2.12	36	17	2021	BUF	409	646	63.3	4,407	6.8	259.2	15	92.2	5.6	2.3	26	164
9	Kirk Cousins K. Cousins	2.06	33	16	2021	MIN	372	561	66.3	4,221	7.5	263.8	7	103.1	5.9	1.2	28	197
10	Jameis Winston J. Winston	2	14	7	2021	NO	95	161	59.0	1,170	7.3	167.1	3	102.8	8.7	1.9	11	69
11	Trevor Siemian T. Siemian	1.83	11	6	2021	NO	108	188	57.4	1,154	6.1	192.3	3	88.4	5.9	1.6	9	64
12	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	1.79	25	14	2021	SEA	259	400	64.8	3,113	7.8	222.4	6	103.1	6.3	1.5	33	266
13	Kyler Murray K. Murray	1.71	24	14	2021	ARI	333	481	69.2	3,787	7.9	270.5	10	100.6	5.0	2.1	31	286
14	Carson Wentz C. Wentz	1.59	27	17	2021	IND	322	516	62.4	3,563	6.9	209.6	7	94.6	5.2	1.4	32	227
15	Joe Flacco J. Flacco	1.5	3	2	2021	NYJ	27	42	64.3	338	8.0	169.0	0	113.0	7.1	0.0	2	13
16	Ben Roethlisberger B. Roethlisberger	1.38	22	16	2021	PIT	390	605	64.5	3,740	6.2	233.8	10	86.8	3.6	1.7	38	232
17	Jared Goff J. Goff	1.36	19	14	2021	DET	332	494	67.2	3,245	6.6	231.8	8	91.5	3.8	1.6	35	280
18	Derek Carr D. Carr	1.35	23	17	2021	LV	428	626	68.4	4,804	7.7	282.6	14	94.0	3.7	2.2	40	241
19	Jimmy Garoppolo J. Garoppolo	1.33	20	15	2021	SF	301	441	68.3	3,810	8.6	254.0	12	98.7	4.5	2.7	29	201
20	Lamar Jackson L. Jackson	1.33	16	12	2021	BAL	246	382	64.4	2,882	7.5	240.2	13	87.0	4.2	3.4	38	190
21	Mac Jones M. Jones	1.29	22	17	2021	NE	352	521	67.6	3,801	7.3	223.6	13	92.5	4.2	2.5	28	241
22	Teddy Bridgewater T. Bridgewater	1.29	18	14	2021	DEN	285	426	66.9	3,052	7.2	218.0	7	94.9	4.2	1.6	31	211
23	Josh Johnson J. Johnson	1.25	5	4	2021	TOT	57	85	67.1	638	7.5	159.5	2	99.0	5.9	2.4	3	23
24	Geno Smith G. Smith	1.25	5	4	2021	SEA	65	95	68.4	702	7.4	175.5	1	103.0	5.3	1.1	13	117
25	Taylor Heinicke T. Heinicke	1.25	20	16	2021	WAS	321	494	65.0	3,419	6.9	213.7	15	85.9	4.0	3.0	38	278

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Falcons	1	2	.333
Saints	1	2	.333
Panthers	1	2	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	GB	@	TB	1:00 PM
Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
Sun 10/18	PIT	@	TB	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	TB	@	CAR	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	ATL	@	TB	1:00 PM

Last Game

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3 - 0

Final

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0 - 3

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999

Rodgers

939

Young

917

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

360

Walker

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Robinson

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Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

405

Smith-Njigba

375

Olave

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Adams

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Cousins

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Rush TD Leaders

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Rec TD Leaders

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QB Rating Leaders

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127.3

Lock

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6.0

Rousseau

4.5

Watt

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Anderson

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33.7

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13.7

16.7

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Total Yards Rankings

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416.3

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401.7

399.3

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Rush Yards Rankings

184.3

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167.3

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Pass Yards Rankings

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305.7

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281.3

276.0

270.7

Sack Leaders

14.0

12.0

11.0

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NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

80.3

Gibbs

69.9

Henry

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Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

77.1

Smith-Njigba

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St. Brown

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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Kelce

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Fantasy K Rankings

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Worst Record ATS

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	1	0	.667
Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	2	1	0	.667
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	3	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	3	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	2	1	0	.667
Rams	1	2	0	.333
Cardinals	1	2	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	0	0	1.000
Jets	1	2	0	.333
Patriots	1	2	0	.333
Dolphins	0	3	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	2	1	0	.667
Bengals	2	1	0	.667
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	2	1	0	.667
Colts	1	2	0	.333
Titans	0	3	0	.000
Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	3	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
Broncos	2	1	0	.667
Chargers	0	3	0	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
Sun 10/4	ARI	@	NYG	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	NE	@	BUF	1:00 PM
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