what quarterback threw the most touchdowns from 1954 to 1965

From 1954 through 1965, Johnny Unitas had the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback, with 210 touchdowns.

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	NAME	TD	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
1	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	210	125	1,811	3,313	54.7	26,845	8.1	214.8	149	83.8	6.3	4.5
2	George Blanda G. Blanda	174	116	1,435	2,960	48.5	20,212	6.8	174.2	196	62.9	5.9	6.6
3	Y.A. Tittle	165	131	1,639	2,921	56.1	22,119	7.6	168.8	165	75.7	5.6	5.6
4	Billy Wade B. Wade	124	126	1,361	2,502	54.4	18,451	7.4	146.4	133	72.5	5.0	5.3
5	Sonny Jurgensen S. Jurgensen	115	110	999	1,848	54.1	14,940	8.1	135.8	102	78.6	6.2	5.5
6	Babe Parilli B. Parilli	115	109	1,016	2,182	46.6	14,858	6.8	136.3	137	60.7	5.3	6.3
7	Milt Plum M. Plum	113	109	1,130	2,080	54.3	15,582	7.5	143.0	105	75.6	5.4	5.0
8	Len Dawson L. Dawson	108	84	762	1,366	55.8	10,493	7.7	124.9	73	84.7	7.9	5.3
9	Tobin Rote T. Rote	108	98	983	2,077	47.3	13,766	6.6	140.5	123	61.8	5.2	5.9
10	Bobby Layne B. Layne	107	104	1,075	2,121	50.7	15,927	7.5	153.1	141	64.7	5.0	6.6
11	Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin	103	84	1,025	1,919	53.4	15,095	7.9	179.7	120	71.2	5.4	6.3
12	Bart Starr B. Starr	97	126	1,172	2,069	56.6	15,929	7.7	126.4	88	79.3	4.7	4.3
13	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	96	70	832	1,541	54.0	12,018	7.8	171.7	79	79.0	6.2	5.1
14	John Brodie J. Brodie	95	98	1,042	1,895	55.0	13,686	7.2	139.7	96	73.6	5.0	5.1
15	Ed Brown E. Brown	94	128	896	1,886	47.5	14,591	7.7	114.0	131	61.6	5.0	6.9
16	Frank Ryan F. Ryan	93	90	721	1,400	51.5	10,396	7.4	115.5	75	75.8	6.6	5.4
17	Charlie Conerly C. Conerly	90	91	730	1,436	50.8	10,097	7.0	111.0	70	74.3	6.3	4.9
18	Earl Morrall E. Morrall	87	120	779	1,554	50.1	11,522	7.4	96.0	78	72.5	5.6	5.0
19	Eddie LeBaron E. LeBaron	87	110	740	1,453	50.9	11,105	7.6	101.0	109	65.1	6.0	7.5
20	Charley Johnson C. Johnson	83	54	755	1,486	50.8	11,255	7.6	208.4	82	71.6	5.6	5.5
21	Jack Kemp J. Kemp	76	80	939	1,971	47.6	14,283	7.2	178.5	119	59.7	3.9	6.0
22	Norm Snead N. Snead	75	65	819	1,663	49.2	12,558	7.6	193.2	96	65.6	4.5	5.8
23	Don Meredith D. Meredith	74	67	694	1,400	49.6	10,060	7.2	150.1	71	69.8	5.3	5.1
24	Lamar McHan L. McHan	73	113	610	1,442	42.3	9,449	6.6	83.6	108	50.3	5.1	7.5
25	Cotton Davidson C. Davidson	71	96	710	1,611	44.1	10,986	6.8	114.4	97	56.8	4.4	6.0

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