which quarterback has the most touchdowns in the first two seasons as a starter

Justin Herbert had the most passing touchdowns by a starting quarterback in his first 2 seasons, with 69 touchdowns.

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  • Data note: Passing Touchdowns: player game data complete from 1950
NAMETDGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
69
32
839
1,267
66.2
9,350
7.4
292.2
25
97.9
5.4
2.0
63
432
2Bo Nix
B. Nix
54
34
764
1,179
64.8
7,706
6.5
226.6
23
90.5
4.6
2.0
46
317
3Derek Carr
D. Carr
53
32
698
1,172
59.6
7,257
6.2
226.8
25
83.7
4.5
2.1
55
379
4Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
52
32
509
800
63.6
6,475
8.1
202.3
19
100.6
6.5
2.4
77
475
5Peyton Manning
P. Manning
52
32
657
1,108
59.3
7,874
7.1
246.1
43
80.6
4.7
3.9
36
225
6Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
50
17
405
615
65.9
5,381
8.7
316.5
13
111.7
8.1
2.1
28
186
7Jameis Winston
J. Winston
50
32
657
1,102
59.6
8,132
7.4
254.1
33
85.2
4.5
3.0
62
429
8Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
50
29
608
941
64.6
6,733
7.2
232.2
30
90.2
5.3
3.2
44
283
9Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
49
29
610
997
61.2
7,351
7.4
253.5
35
85.5
4.9
3.5
64
450
10Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
49
29
644
1,047
61.5
7,078
6.8
244.1
21
88.8
4.7
2.0
61
375
11Dan Marino
D. Marino
48
16
362
564
64.2
5,084
9.0
317.8
17
108.9
8.5
3.0
13
120
12Caleb Williams
C. Williams
47
34
681
1,130
60.3
7,483
6.6
220.1
13
89.0
4.2
1.2
92
631
13Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
47
26
630
924
68.2
7,299
7.9
280.7
19
100.2
5.1
2.1
83
601
14Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
47
32
629
1,044
60.2
7,067
6.8
220.8
29
83.9
4.5
2.8
70
389
15Drake Maye
D. Maye
46
29
575
822
70.0
6,648
8.1
229.2
18
103.6
5.6
2.2
79
417
16Kyler Murray
K. Murray
46
32
724
1,100
65.8
7,693
7.0
240.4
24
90.9
4.2
2.2
75
485
17Andrew Luck
A. Luck
46
32
682
1,197
57.0
8,196
6.8
256.1
27
81.5
3.8
2.3
73
473
18Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
45
32
619
949
65.2
6,991
7.4
218.5
17
95.5
4.7
1.8
57
328
19Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
45
27
506
821
61.6
6,244
7.6
231.3
19
93.8
5.5
2.3
61
414
20Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
44
22
459
686
66.9
5,762
8.4
261.9
16
104.5
6.4
2.3
77
479
21Blake Bortles
B. Bortles
44
29
621
1,057
58.8
7,113
6.7
245.3
33
79.9
4.2
3.1
105
659
22C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
43
32
655
1,031
63.5
7,835
7.6
244.8
17
93.7
4.2
1.6
90
739
23Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
42
21
393
568
69.2
5,378
9.5
256.1
13
114.3
7.4
2.3
36
211
24Jeff Garcia
J. Garcia
42
26
562
906
62.0
6,658
7.3
256.1
18
91.6
4.6
2.0
34
223
25Bobby Layne
B. Layne
42
24
304
668
45.5
4,726
7.1
196.9
41
64.9
6.3
6.1

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