Is it by production or winning games? Most fans couldn’t tell you who has that record now.Good because he really inflated his TD numbers with passes from the 1 yard line.Mahomes’ numbers lately don’t look anything like they did earlier.Both of them will probably tie it this week. Fifteen players are recognized as having held outright or tied the record as the NFL's career … Ryan also was the league MVP in 2016 when he threw for a career-high 4,944 yards and 38 touchdowns.Elway is another all-time great who played extremely well in the latter years of his career. Peyton Manning (55/2013), 2. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Deep down, they’d prefer to hold those records as long as possible.Peyton Manning set an important record five years and two months ago, when touchdown pass No. Favre was also prone to the mistake; his 336 interceptions are the most all time.Marino emerged as one of the most prolific passers in NFL history early in his career, throwing for 48 touchdowns and 5,084 yards in his second season. He led the NFL in TD passes twice (17 in the strike-shortened 1982 season and 31 in '87) and was tops in completion percentage five times.Kreig was a three-time Pro Bowl pick who enjoyed a nice run with the Seahawks in the 1980s but was never considered one of the elite quarterbacks in the game. His doubters will point to the Giants' recent stretch of five losing seasons in his last six years as the starter and the fact that he's never led the league in any meaningful passing statistic (unless you want to count interceptions, which he's done three times). 3. But how do we judge a quarterback? Peyton Manning. Roethlisberger has vowed to return better than ever but is set to turn 38 in March. Bottom line: Rivers has never been the best quarterback in the league, but he's always been among the very best.Manning is one of the more polarizing quarterbacks in recent NFL history. TD.

Brady might not end his career atop this list, but most consider him to … That's the second record in as many season that Brees took from Manning. Favre was also prone to the mistake; his 336 interceptions are the most all time.Marino emerged as one of the most prolific passers in NFL history early in his career, throwing for 48 touchdowns and 5,084 yards in his second season. He was named to 10 Pro Bowls and was first-team All-Pro five times.Testaverde was a good player who racked up some big stats by virtue of playing for 21 seasons. Ryan also was the league MVP in 2016 when he threw for a career-high 4,944 yards and 38 touchdowns.Elway is another all-time great who played extremely well in the latter years of his career.

For now, let's take a look at the list of QBs who have tossed the Brees made the most of his Week 15 appearance on "Monday Night Football" this season when he passed Peyton Manning for the top spot on this list. The reason is simple: Brady has led the Patriots to six Super Bowl titles. Brees has been a td machine since he’s been in New Orleans. Plus he won back-to-back Super Bowls (1997, '98 seasons) to finish out his career after losing in each of his first three appearances.Palmer barely won more than 50 percent of his 181 career starts but managed to throw for a ton of yards (46,247) and touchdowns (294) in his 18 seasons with the Bengals, Raiders, and Cardinals. The peak of his career, at least statistically, came in 1990, when he led the NFL in passing yards (4,689) and touchdown passes (33).Unitas was the best quarterback in the game in the late 1950s and early '60s. From 2011-18 Stafford averaged 4,465 passing yards and 27 touchdowns per season, one of the reasons why he's among the top 20 in both categories (41,025 yards, 18th).Named the top quarterback of the 1960s by various media outlets, Jurgensen led the league in passing five times in the decade and threw more than 30 TDs — a huge total in that era — in both 1961 and '67. Brady, now 42, continues to say he wants to play until he’s 45. He was at his best late in his career; three of his top four single-season yardage totals came in his last three full seasons, and he threw 25 TDs (second most in his career) in his final campaign.Ryan has yet to lead the league in touchdown passes but is high up this list because he has played in a pass-first offense during most of his career and has remained remarkably healthy — he's missed a total of three games in 12 seasons. DREW BREES.

Brett Favre (508), 5. Brady also holds the record for the most touchdown passes including playoff games with 614 entering this season's playoffs.

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Drew Brees has the most career passing touchdowns, with 547 touchdowns. Tom Brady (50/2007), 2. He never led the league in TD passes, though he did top the NFL in interceptions in four different seasons.