List of National Football League passing touchdowns leaders

This is a list of National Football League quarterbacks by total career regular season passing touchdowns. This list includes all quarterbacks who have thrown for at least 200 career touchdowns. Bold denotes a ranked active player.

Key
QBs who have won a Super Bowl (Since 1967).
Rank[1] Player Seasons by team Total
TDs[2]		 Year of induction into
Pro Football Hall of Fame
1 Peyton Manning Indianapolis Colts (1998–2011)
Denver Broncos (2012–2015)		 539 Eligible in 2021.[3]
2 Brett Favre Atlanta Falcons (1991)
Green Bay Packers (1992–2007)
New York Jets (2008)
Minnesota Vikings (2009–2010)		 508 2016
3 Tom Brady New England Patriots (since 2000[4]) 428 Not applicable[3]
Drew Brees San Diego Chargers (2001–2005)
New Orleans Saints (since 2006[4])
5 Dan Marino Miami Dolphins (1983–1999) 420 2005
6 Fran Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings (1961–1966, 1972–1978)
New York Giants (1967–1971)		 342 1986
7 John Elway Denver Broncos (1983–1998) 300 2004
8 Eli Manning New York Giants (since 2004[4]) 294 Not applicable[3]
9 Warren Moon Houston Oilers (1984–1993)
Minnesota Vikings (1994–1996)
Seattle Seahawks (1997–1998)
Kansas City Chiefs (1999–2000)		 291 2006
10 Johnny Unitas Baltimore Colts (1956–1972)
San Diego Chargers (1973)		 290 1979
11 Philip Rivers San Diego Chargers (since 2004[4]) 281 Not applicable[3]
12 Vinny Testaverde Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1987–1992)
Cleveland Browns (1993–1995)
Baltimore Ravens (1996–1997)
New York Jets (1998–2003, 2005)
Dallas Cowboys (2004)
New England Patriots (2006)
Carolina Panthers (2007)		 275 None
13 Joe Montana San Francisco 49ers (1979–1992)
Kansas City Chiefs (1993–1994)		 273 2000
14 Ben Roethlisberger Pittsburgh Steelers (since 2004[4]) 272 Not applicable[3]
15 Dave Krieg Seattle Seahawks (1980–1991)
Kansas City Chiefs (1992–1993)
Detroit Lions (1994)
Arizona Cardinals (1995)
Chicago Bears (1996)
Tennessee Oilers (1997–1998)		 261 None
16 Carson Palmer Cincinnati Bengals (2003–2010)
Oakland Raiders (2011–2012)
Arizona Cardinals (since 2013[4])		 259 Not applicable[3]
17 Aaron Rodgers Green Bay Packers (since 2005[4]) 257
18 Sonny Jurgensen Philadelphia Eagles (1957–1963)
Washington Redskins (1964–1974)		 255 1983
19 Dan Fouts San Diego Chargers (1973–1987) 254 1993
20 Drew Bledsoe New England Patriots (1993–2001)
Buffalo Bills (2002–2004)
Dallas Cowboys (2005–2006)		 251 None
21 Boomer Esiason Cincinnati Bengals (1984–1992, 1997)
New York Jets (1993–1995)
Arizona Cardinals (1996)		 247
Tony Romo Dallas Cowboys (since 2003[4]) Not applicable[3]
23 John Hadl San Diego Chargers (1962–1972)
Los Angeles Rams (1973–1974[5])
Green Bay Packers (1974–1975)
Houston Oilers (1976–1977)		 244 None
24 Y. A. Tittle Baltimore Colts (1950)
San Francisco 49ers (1951–1960)
New York Giants (1961–1964)		 242 1971
25 Len Dawson Pittsburgh Steelers (1957–1959)
Cleveland Browns (1960–1961)
Dallas Texans (1962)
Kansas City Chiefs (1963–1975)		 239 1987
26 Jim Kelly Buffalo Bills (1986–1996) 237 2002
27 George Blanda Chicago Bears (1949, 1950[6]–1958)
Baltimore Colts (1950)
Houston Oilers (1960–1966)
Oakland Raiders (1967–1975)		 236 1981
28 Donovan McNabb Philadelphia Eagles (1999–2009)
Washington Redskins (2010)
Minnesota Vikings (2011)		 234 Eligible in 2017[3]
29 Steve Young Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1985–1986)
San Francisco 49ers (1987–1999)		 232 2005
30 John Brodie San Francisco 49ers (1957–1973) 214 None
31 Terry Bradshaw Pittsburgh Steelers (1970–1983) 212 1989
Matt Hasselbeck Green Bay Packers (1998–2000)
Seattle Seahawks (2001–2010)
Tennessee Titans (2011–2012)
Indianapolis Colts (2013−2015)		 Eligible in 2021[3]
33 Jim Hart Saint Louis Cardinals (1966–1983)
Washington Redskins (1984)		 209 None
34 Kerry Collins Carolina Panthers (1995–1998)
New Orleans Saints (1998)
New York Giants (1999–2003)
Oakland Raiders (2004–2005)
Tennessee Titans (2006–2010)
Indianapolis Colts (2011)		 208 Eligible in 2017[3]
Kurt Warner St. Louis Rams (1998–2003)
New York Giants (2004)
Arizona Cardinals (2005–2009)		 Two-time finalist.
36 Randall Cunningham Philadelphia Eagles (1985–1995)
Minnesota Vikings (1997–1999)
Dallas Cowboys (2000)
Baltimore Ravens (2001)		 207 None.
37 Jay Cutler Denver Broncos (2006–2008)
Chicago Bears (since 2009[4])		 204 Not applicable[3]
38 Jim Everett Los Angeles Rams (1986–1993)
New Orleans Saints (1994–1996)
San Diego Chargers (1997)		 203 None
39 Matt Ryan Atlanta Falcons (since 2008[4]) 202 Not applicable[3]
40 Roman Gabriel Los Angeles Rams (1962–1972)
Philadelphia Eagles (1973–1977)		 201 None

Active players with 150–199 TDs

As of the end of the 2015 season. All numbers in TD passes.

References

  1. ↑ Rank is as of the end of the 2015 season.
  2. ↑ Total is through the end of the 2015 season.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 A player cannot be eligible to the Pro Football Hall of Fame unless he had been retired for at least 5 years or is deceased. Player wasn't eligible for induction upon the start of the 2015 season.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Player was on an active roster during the 2015 season.
  5. ↑ Hadl was traded during the 1974 season; he played six games for the Rams and eight for the Packers.
  6. ↑ Blanda was traded during the 1950 season; he played one game for the Colts and eleven games for the Bears.

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