most touchdown's by a 2nd year quarterback in nfl history

Patrick Mahomes had the most passing touchdowns by a quarterback in his 2nd season, with 50 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most passing touchdown's by a 2nd year quarterback in NFL history
NAME TD SEASON TM GP CMP ATT PCT YDS AVG YDS/G INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Patrick Mahomes
P. Mahomes
50
2018
KC KC
16
383
580
66.0
5,097
8.8
318.6
12
113.8
8.6
2.1
26
171
2 Dan Marino
D. Marino
48
1984
MIA MIA
16
362
564
64.2
5,084
9.0
317.8
17
108.9
8.5
3.0
13
120
3 Kurt Warner
K. Warner
41
1999
STL STL
16
325
499
65.1
4,353
8.7
272.1
13
109.2
8.2
2.6
29
201
4 Justin Herbert
J. Herbert
38
2021
LAC LAC
17
443
672
65.9
5,014
7.5
294.9
15
97.7
5.7
2.2
31
214
5 Lamar Jackson
L. Jackson
36
2019
BAL BAL
15
265
401
66.1
3,127
7.8
208.5
6
113.3
9.0
1.5
23
106
6 Blake Bortles
B. Bortles
35
2015
JAX JAX
16
355
606
58.6
4,428
7.3
276.8
18
88.2
5.8
3.0
51
320
7 Joe Burrow
J. Burrow
34
2021
CIN CIN
16
366
520
70.4
4,611
8.9
288.2
14
108.3
6.5
2.7
51
370
8 Carson Wentz
C. Wentz
33
2017
PHI PHI
13
265
440
60.2
3,296
7.5
253.5
7
101.9
7.5
1.6
28
162
9 Daunte Culpepper
D. Culpepper
33
2000
MIN MIN
16
297
474
62.7
3,937
8.3
246.1
16
98.0
7.0
3.4
34
181
10 Derek Carr
D. Carr
32
2015
OAK OAK
16
350
573
61.1
3,987
7.0
249.2
13
91.1
5.6
2.3
31
230
11 Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
32
2005
CIN CIN
16
345
509
67.8
3,836
7.5
239.8
12
101.1
6.3
2.4
19
105
12 Brock Purdy
B. Purdy
31
2023
SF SF
16
308
444
69.4
4,280
9.6
267.5
11
113.0
7.0
2.5
28
153
13 Jeff Garcia
J. Garcia
31
2000
SF SF
16
355
561
63.3
4,278
7.6
267.4
10
97.6
5.5
1.8
24
155
14 Derek Anderson
D. Anderson
29
2007
CLE CLE
16
298
527
56.5
3,787
7.2
236.7
19
82.5
5.5
3.6
14
109
15 Jared Goff
J. Goff
28
2017
LAR LAR
15
296
477
62.1
3,804
8.0
253.6
7
100.5
5.9
1.5
25
172
16 Jameis Winston
J. Winston
28
2016
TB TB
16
345
567
60.8
4,090
7.2
255.6
18
86.1
4.9
3.2
35
239
17 Nick Foles
N. Foles
27
2013
PHI PHI
13
203
317
64.0
2,891
9.1
222.4
2
119.2
8.5
0.6
28
173
18 Andy Dalton
A. Dalton
27
2012
CIN CIN
16
329
528
62.3
3,669
6.9
229.3
16
87.4
5.1
3.0
46
229
19 Boomer Esiason
B. Esiason
27
1985
CIN CIN
15
251
431
58.2
3,443
8.0
229.5
12
93.2
6.3
2.8
32
289
20 Kyler Murray
K. Murray
26
2020
ARI ARI
16
375
558
67.2
3,971
7.1
248.2
12
94.3
4.7
2.2
27
176
21 Deshaun Watson
D. Watson
26
2018
HOU HOU
16
345
505
68.3
4,165
8.2
260.3
9
103.1
5.1
1.8
62
384
22 Marcus Mariota
M. Mariota
26
2016
TEN TEN
15
276
451
61.2
3,426
7.6
228.4
9
95.6
5.8
2.0
23
156
23 Russell Wilson
R. Wilson
26
2013
SEA SEA
16
257
407
63.1
3,357
8.2
209.8
9
101.2
6.4
2.2
44
272
24 Aaron Brooks
A. Brooks
26
2001
NO NO
16
312
558
55.9
3,832
6.9
239.5
22
76.4
4.7
3.9
50
330
25 Peyton Manning
P. Manning
26
1999
IND IND
16
331
533
62.1
4,135
7.8
258.4
15
90.7
4.9
2.8
14
116
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TEAM W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Broncos Broncos
1
2
0
.333
Chiefs Chiefs
1
2
0
.333
Raiders Raiders
1
2
0
.333
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/28
BAL BAL
@
KC KC
4:25 PM
Mon
10/6
KC KC
@
JAX JAX
8:15 PM
Sun
10/12
DET DET
@
KC KC
8:20 PM
Sun
10/19
LV LV
@
KC KC
1:00 PM
Mon
10/27
WAS WAS
@
KC KC
8:15 PM
Last Game
NYG Giants

0 - 3 - 0

9

Final

22

KC Chiefs

1 - 2 - 0

Sun 21 Sep 2025

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
3
0
0
1.000
Commanders Commanders
2
1
0
.667
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
2
1
0
.667
Vikings Vikings
2
1
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
3
0
0
1.000
Panthers Panthers
1
2
0
.333
NFC West W L T PCT
49ers 49ers
3
0
0
1.000
Rams Rams
2
1
0
.667
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
3
0
0
1.000
Patriots Patriots
1
2
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Bengals Bengals
2
1
0
.667
Steelers Steelers
2
1
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
3
0
0
1.000
Jaguars Jaguars
2
1
0
.667
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
3
0
0
1.000
Raiders Raiders
1
2
0
.333

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
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

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/25
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
9/28
NO NO
@
BUF BUF
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
TEN TEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
CLE CLE
@
DET DET
1:00 PM