Top 20 - Touchdown Passes

History Published on : 3/3/2011
Touchdown Passes (at start of 2011 NFL Season)
1 Brett Favre 508   Career Notes:
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees fired 33 touchdown passes in 2010 and now ranks 20th all-time in touchdowns and displaced Hall of Fame QB Steve Young* from the Top 20 leaders in this category.

Season at a glance:
2010 LEADER: Tom Brady, New England Patriots (36 TDs)


SINGLE-SEASON NFL RECORD: Tom Brady, New England Patriots (50 TDs in 2007)

* Pro Football Hall of Fame member
Italics - players active during 2010 season
Top 20 lists courtesy of Elias Sports Bureau

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2 Dan Marino* 420
3 Peyton Manning 399
4 Fran Tarkenton* 342
5 John Elway* 300
6 Warren Moon* 291
7 Johnny Unitas* 290
8 Vinny Testaverde 275
9 Joe Montana* 273
10T Tom Brady 261
10T Dave Krieg 261
12 Sonny Jurgensen* 255
13 Dan Fouts* 254
14 Drew Bledsoe 251
15 Boomer Esiason 247
16 John Hadl 244
17 Len Dawson* 239
18 Jim Kelly* 237
19 George Blanda* 236
20 Drew Brees 235

 

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