youngest quarterback to throw three passing touchdowns in a playoff game

C.J. Stroud is the youngest quarterback with 3+ passing touchdowns in a playoff game. He was 22 years and 102 days old in the 2023 AFC Wild Card game versus the Browns on January 13, 2024.

Interpreted as:
youngest quarterback to throw three or more passing touchdowns in a playoff game
NAMEAgeTDDATEROUNDTMOPPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1C.J. Stroud
C.J. Stroud
22-102
3
1/13/2024
AFC Wild Card
HOU HOU
vs
CLE CLE
16
21
76.2
274
13.0
0
157.2
14.3
0.0
0
0
2Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
23-018
3
1/14/2023
NFC Wild Card
SF SF
vs
SEA SEA
18
30
60.0
332
11.1
0
131.5
10.0
0.0
1
8
3Trevor Lawrence
T. Lawrence
23-100
4
1/14/2023
AFC Wild Card
JAX JAX
vs
LAC LAC
28
47
59.6
288
6.1
4
70.2
8.5
8.5
2
15
4Dan Marino
D. Marino
23-105
3
12/29/1984
AFC Divisional
MIA MIA
vs
SEA SEA
21
34
61.8
262
7.7
2
90.6
8.8
5.9
0
0
5Dan Marino
D. Marino
23-113
4
1/6/1985
AFC Championship
MIA MIA
vs
PIT PIT
21
32
65.6
421
13.2
1
135.4
12.5
3.1
0
0
6Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
23-125
3
1/20/2019
AFC Championship
KC KC
vs
NE NE
16
31
51.6
295
9.5
0
117.0
9.7
0.0
4
46
7Dak Prescott
D. Prescott
23-170
3
1/15/2017
NFC Divisional
DAL DAL
vs
GB GB
24
38
63.2
302
7.9
1
103.2
7.9
2.6
2
11
8Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
23-312
3
1/8/2006
AFC Wild Card
PIT PIT
@
CIN CIN
14
19
73.7
208
10.9
0
148.7
15.8
0.0
1
6
9Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
23-334
3
1/7/2012
NFC Wild Card
DET DET
@
NO NO
28
43
65.1
380
8.8
2
97.0
7.0
4.7
0
0
10Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
23-344
3
1/6/2001
NFC Divisional
MIN MIN
vs
NO NO
17
31
54.8
302
9.7
0
120.6
9.7
0.0
0
0
11Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
24-045
3
1/9/1988
AFC Divisional
CLE CLE
vs
IND IND
20
31
64.5
229
7.4
1
105.4
9.7
3.2
0
0
12Bernie Kosar
B. Kosar
24-053
3
1/17/1988
AFC Championship
CLE CLE
@
DEN DEN
26
41
63.4
356
8.7
1
105.3
7.3
2.4
2
20
13Mark Sanchez
M. Sanchez
24-066
3
1/16/2011
AFC Divisional
NYJ NYJ
@
NE NE
16
25
64.0
194
7.8
0
127.3
12.0
0.0
0
0
14Brett Favre
B. Favre
24-090
3
1/8/1994
NFC Wild Card
GB GB
@
DET DET
15
26
57.7
204
7.8
1
105.3
11.5
3.8
0
0
15Andrew Luck
A. Luck
24-114
4
1/4/2014
AFC Wild Card
IND IND
vs
KC KC
29
45
64.4
443
9.8
3
98.7
8.9
6.7
1
7
16Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
24-117
5
1/12/2020
AFC Divisional
KC KC
vs
HOU HOU
23
35
65.7
321
9.2
0
134.6
14.3
0.0
0
0
17Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
24-124
3
1/19/2020
AFC Championship
KC KC
vs
TEN TEN
23
35
65.7
294
8.4
0
120.4
8.6
0.0
2
2
18Scott Brunner
S. Brunner
24-278
3
12/27/1981
NFC Wild Card
NYG NYG
@
PHI PHI
9
14
64.3
96
6.9
1
94.0
21.4
7.1
1
4
19Aaron Brooks
A. Brooks
24-281
4
12/30/2000
NFC Wild Card
NO NO
vs
STL STL
16
29
55.2
266
9.2
1
111.5
13.8
3.4
2
15
20Scott Brunner
S. Brunner
24-285
3
1/3/1982
NFC Divisional
NYG NYG
@
SF SF
16
37
43.2
290
7.8
2
75.3
8.1
5.4
2
9
21Dave Krieg
D. Krieg
25-065
3
12/24/1983
AFC Wild Card
SEA SEA
vs
DEN DEN
12
13
92.3
200
15.4
0
158.3
23.1
0.0
2
21
22Jordan Love
J. Love
25-073
3
1/14/2024
NFC Wild Card
GB GB
@
DAL DAL
16
21
76.2
272
13.0
0
157.2
14.3
0.0
0
0
23Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
25-129
3
1/24/2021
AFC Championship
KC KC
vs
BUF BUF
29
38
76.3
325
8.6
0
127.6
7.9
0.0
1
0
24Joe Namath
J. Namath
25-212
3
12/29/1968
AFL Championship
NYJ NYJ
vs
OAK OAK
19
49
38.8
266
5.4
1
68.9
6.1
2.0
2
10
25Joe Montana
J. Montana
25-213
3
1/10/1982
NFC Championship
SF SF
vs
DAL DAL
22
35
62.9
286
8.2
3
81.4
8.6
8.6
3
20

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PPG

22.1

21st

OPP PPG

16.5

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

107.6

23rd

PASS YDS/G

234.6

15th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Colts Colts
8
3
0
.727
Jaguars Jaguars
7
4
0
.636
Texans Texans
6
5
0
.545
Titans Titans
1
10
0
.091
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/30
HOU HOU
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
12/7
HOU HOU
@
KC KC
8:20 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
12/21
LV LV
@
HOU HOU
4:25 PM
Sun
12/28
HOU HOU
@
LAC LAC
1:00 PM
Last Game
BUF Bills

7 - 4

19

Final

23

HOU Texans

6 - 5

Thu 20 Nov 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
10
2
0
.833
Bills Bills
7
4
0
.636
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
6
5
0
.545
Ravens Ravens
6
6
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
8
3
0
.727
Jaguars Jaguars
7
4
0
.636
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
9
2
0
.818
Chargers Chargers
7
4
0
.636
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
3
0
.727
Cowboys Cowboys
6
5
1
.542
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
8
3
0
.727
Packers Packers
8
3
1
.708
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
5
0
.545
Panthers Panthers
6
6
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
9
2
0
.818
Seahawks Seahawks
8
3
0
.727

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/30
JAX JAX
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/30
ATL ATL
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
11/30
LAR LAR
@
CAR CAR
1:00 PM
Sun
11/30
NO NO
@
MIA MIA
1:00 PM
Sun
11/30
ARI ARI
@
TB TB
1:00 PM