who led the league in passing touchdowns from 1985 to 1990

From 1985 through 1990, Dan Marino had the most passing touchdowns, with 173 touchdowns.

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Data note: Passing Touchdowns: player season data complete from 1921

	NAME	TD	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%	SCK	SCKY
1	Dan Marino D. Marino	173	92	1,945	3,321	58.6	24,122	7.3	262.2	113	84.3	5.2	3.4	75	560
2	Boomer Esiason B. Esiason	147	91	1,469	2,585	56.8	20,851	8.1	229.1	95	86.7	5.7	3.7	181	1,423
3	Joe Montana J. Montana	136	78	1,590	2,502	63.5	19,389	7.7	248.6	69	94.0	5.4	2.8	165	1,073
4	Dave Krieg D. Krieg	125	83	1,373	2,376	57.8	16,898	7.1	203.6	94	80.9	5.3	4.0	203	1,717
5	Warren Moon W. Moon	122	83	1,442	2,575	56.0	19,651	7.6	236.8	98	80.5	4.7	3.8	195	1,535
6	John Elway J. Elway	110	90	1,622	2,933	55.3	20,460	7.0	227.3	99	75.7	3.8	3.4	198	1,524
7	Phil Simms P. Simms	110	85	1,372	2,440	56.2	18,250	7.5	214.7	80	81.5	4.5	3.3	245	1,733
8	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	107	81	1,230	2,253	54.6	15,399	6.8	190.1	71	78.8	4.7	3.2	297	2,235
9	Jim Kelly J. Kelly	105	71	1,251	2,088	59.9	15,730	7.5	221.5	72	85.8	5.0	3.4	150	1,172
10	Ken O'Brien K. O'Brien	103	88	1,581	2,675	59.1	19,042	7.1	216.4	71	82.8	3.9	2.7	273	2,036
11	Jim Everett J. Everett	101	65	1,154	2,038	56.6	15,345	7.5	236.1	73	82.2	5.0	3.6	112	798
12	Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg	88	80	1,084	1,923	56.4	13,897	7.2	173.7	73	78.6	4.6	3.8	114	944
13	Bernie Kosar B. Kosar	85	78	1,364	2,363	57.7	16,450	7.0	210.9	62	80.3	3.6	2.6	176	1,108
14	Jay Schroeder J. Schroeder	79	72	903	1,801	50.1	13,683	7.6	190.0	72	73.5	4.4	4.0	128	1,010
15	Neil Lomax N. Lomax	75	56	1,035	1,798	57.6	12,579	7.0	224.6	47	82.2	4.2	2.6	207	1,488
16	Tommy Kramer T. Kramer	59	53	686	1,271	54.0	9,146	7.2	172.6	56	74.2	4.6	4.4	102	616
17	Bobby Hebert B. Hebert	57	53	804	1,385	58.1	9,667	7.0	182.4	51	77.9	4.1	3.7	88	645
18	Wade Wilson W. Wilson	57	59	733	1,307	56.1	10,119	7.7	171.5	50	79.7	4.4	3.8	118	827
19	Mark Rypien M. Rypien	56	33	560	988	56.7	7,568	7.7	229.3	37	84.5	5.7	3.7	36	256
20	Vinny Testaverde V. Testaverde	55	49	754	1,476	51.1	10,272	7.0	209.6	81	63.2	3.7	5.5	127	1,056
21	Dan Fouts D. Fouts	53	37	712	1,224	58.2	9,186	7.5	248.3	57	76.9	4.3	4.7	63	484
22	Don Majkowski D. Majkowski	51	45	736	1,326	55.5	9,237	7.0	205.3	46	75.7	3.8	3.5	120	699
23	Marc Wilson M. Wilson	49	77	688	1,309	52.6	9,030	6.9	117.3	60	68.0	3.7	4.6	133	966
24	Jim McMahon J. McMahon	48	52	676	1,192	56.7	8,567	7.2	164.8	44	77.3	4.0	3.7	96	554
25	Danny White D. White	46	35	606	1,007	60.2	7,205	7.2	205.9	42	79.9	4.6	4.2	89	755

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1,268

Willis

RUSH

408

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REC

329

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Team Rankings

PPG

16.7

31st

OPP PPG

25.9

24th

RUSH YDS/G

123.3

11th

PASS YDS/G

181.1

31st

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	6	1	.857
Patriots	5	3	.625
Jets	2	6	.250
Dolphins	1	6	.143

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/8	DET	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	MIA	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	MIA	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Sun 11/29	NYJ	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 12/6	MIA	@	DEN	4:05 PM

Last Game

Patriots

5 - 3

Final

Dolphins

1 - 6

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,246

Love

2,146

Stafford

2,124

Cousins

Rush Yards Leaders

780

Robinson

773

Gibbs

770

Walker

Rec Yards Leaders

985

Smith-Njigba

726

Higgins

709

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

20

Burrow

19

Cousins

17

Lawrence

Rush TD Leaders

10

Swift

9

Allen

8

Gibbs

Rec TD Leaders

9

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

6

Chase

QB Rating Leaders

112.6

Lawrence

111.6

Burrow

110.1

Purdy

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

7.5

Watt

7.0

Rousseau

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

33.3

29.4

29.0

28.1

28.0

27.6

Opp PPG Rankings

13.3

15.9

18.0

18.7

18.9

19.9

Total Yards Rankings

395.4

393.1

387.3

384.4

383.1

371.4

Rush Yards Rankings

168.6

150.8

148.4

134.8

134.1

133.5

Pass Yards Rankings

302.1

281.1

280.8

280.6

273.1

269.9

Sack Leaders

26.0

25.0

24.0

23.0

22.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

161.8

Gibbs

138.1

Walker

128.3

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

156

Smith-Njigba

108.3

Lamb

104.8

Watson

Fantasy TE Rankings

84.4

McBride

82.7

Bowers

71.5

Likely

Fantasy K Rankings

90

Shrader

89

McLaughlin

83

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NFL 2026 Betting

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6-2

5-2

Worst Record ATS

0-6-1

1-7

2-6

2-5

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3-5

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	4	2	1	.643
Cowboys	3	5	0	.375
Commanders	2	4	1	.357
Eagles	2	6	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	6	1	0	.857
Bears	6	2	0	.750
Lions	5	2	0	.714
Packers	5	3	0	.625
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	4	0	.429
Buccaneers	3	5	0	.375
Falcons	3	5	0	.375
Saints	2	5	0	.286
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	1	0	.857
Seahawks	4	4	0	.500
Rams	4	4	0	.500
Cardinals	3	5	0	.375

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	6	1	0	.857
Patriots	5	3	0	.625
Jets	2	6	0	.250
Dolphins	1	6	0	.143
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	6	2	0	.750
Bengals	5	2	0	.714
Browns	5	3	0	.625
Ravens	4	4	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	5	2	0	.714
Texans	2	5	0	.286
Colts	2	6	0	.250
Titans	1	7	0	.125
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	6	2	0	.750
Chiefs	5	2	0	.714
Raiders	4	4	0	.500
Chargers	0	7	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 11/5	JAX	@	BAL	8:15 PM
Sun 11/8	CIN	@	ATL	9:30 AM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	LAR	@	WAS	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	CLE	@	NO	1:00 PM

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