List of National Football League playoffs career passing touchdowns leaders

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This is a list of National Football League quarterbacks by total postseason passing touchdowns , and includes the 30 quarterbacks who have thrown for at least 15.

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Tom Brady leads with 88.

Bold denotes a ranked active player.

Players with at least 15 TDs

Totals are through 2022–23 playoffs.

Tom Brady, the record holder with 88. Tom Brady (cropped).jpg
Tom Brady, the record holder with 88.
Key
Won a Super Bowl (since 1967)
Played in a Super Bowl
RankPlayerTeamTeam TDsTotal TDsInducted into
Hall of Fame
1 Tom Brady New England Patriots 7388Eligible in 2028
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 15
2 Joe Montana San Francisco 49ers 3945 2000
Kansas City Chiefs 6
Aaron Rodgers Green Bay Packers 45Active
4 Brett Favre Green Bay Packers 3944 2016
Minnesota Vikings 5
5 Peyton Manning Indianapolis Colts 2940 2021
Denver Broncos 11
6 Drew Brees San Diego Chargers 237Eligible in 2026 [1]
New Orleans Saints 35
7 Ben Roethlisberger Pittsburgh Steelers 36Eligible in 2027
8

Patrick Mahomes

Kansas City Chiefs 35Active
9 Dan Marino Miami Dolphins 32 2005
10 Kurt Warner St. Louis Rams 1531 2017
Arizona Cardinals 16
11 Terry Bradshaw Pittsburgh Steelers 30 1989
12 John Elway Denver Broncos 27 2004
13 Joe Flacco Baltimore Ravens 25Active
Russell Wilson Seattle Seahawks
15 Donovan McNabb Philadelphia Eagles 24
Roger Staubach Dallas Cowboys 1985
17 Troy Aikman Dallas Cowboys 23 2006
18 Jim Kelly Buffalo Bills 21 2002
19 Matt Ryan Atlanta Falcons 20Active
Steve Young San Francisco 49ers 2005
21 Daryle Lamonica Buffalo Bills 119
Oakland Raiders 18
Ken Stabler Oakland Raiders 19 2016
23 Matt Hasselbeck Seattle Seahawks 18
Eli Manning New York Giants Eligible in 2025 [1]
25 Josh Allen Buffalo Bills 1717Active
Warren Moon Houston Oilers 15 2006
Minnesota Vikings 2
27 Bernie Kosar Cleveland Browns 1516
Dallas Cowboys 1
Philip Rivers San Diego/L.A. Chargers 14Eligible in 2026 [1]
Indianapolis Colts 2
29
Bart Starr Green Bay Packers 15 1977
Danny White Dallas Cowboys

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