List of National Football League season passing touchdowns leaders
This is a list of National Football League quarterbacks who have led the regular season in passing touchdowns each year. The record for touchdown passes in a season is held by Peyton Manning of the Denver Broncos who threw 55 in 2013. Six quarterbacks have led the NFL in passing touchdowns in four different seasons (Johnny Unitas, Steve Young, Brett Favre, Drew Brees, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady), and one player (Len Dawson) achieved the same feat in the AFL.
Passing touchdown leaders
| Set record* |
Other leagues
All-America Football Conference (AAFC)
| Year | Player | TDs | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Otto Graham | 17 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1947 | Otto Graham | 25 | Cleveland Browns |
| 1948 | Frankie Albert | 27 | San Francisco 49ers |
| 1949 | Frankie Albert | 27 | San Francisco 49ers |
American Football League (AFL)
| Year | Player | TDs | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Al Dorow | 26 | New York Titans |
| 1961 | George Blanda | 36 | Houston Oilers |
| 1962 | Len Dawson | 29 | Dallas Texans |
| 1963 | Len Dawson | 26 | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 1964 | Babe Parilli | 31 | Boston Patriots |
| 1965 | Len Dawson | 21 | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 1966 | Len Dawson | 26 | Kansas City Chiefs |
| 1967 | Daryle Lamonica | 30 | Oakland Raiders |
| 1968 | John Hadl | 27 | San Diego Chargers |
| 1969 | Daryle Lamonica | 34 | Oakland Raiders |
References
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