January 13, 2011
List of the Day: Progression of Individual Season TD Pass Record
Tom Brady
NOTE: While the NFL adopted AFL (1960-69) records retroactively at the time of the 1970 merger, I have chosen to treat the AFL as a separate entity. The NFL list reflects that distinction.
NFL
7- Elmer Oliphant, Buffalo All-Americans, 1921
9- Hoge Workman, Cleveland Bulldogs, 1924
9- Red Dunn, Chicago Cardinals, 1925
11- Benny Friedman, Cleveland Bulldogs, 1927
20- Benny Friedman, New York Giants, 1929
24- Cecil Isbell, Green Bay Packers, 1942
28- Sid Luckman, Chicago Bears, 1943
32- Johnny Unitas, Baltimore Colts, 1959
32- Sonny Jurgensen, Philadelphia Eagles, 1961
33- Y.A. Tittle, New York Giants, 1962
36- Y.A. Tittle, New York Giants, 1963
48- Dan Marino, Miami Dolphins, 1984
49- Peyton Manning, Indianapolis Colts, 2004
50- Tom Brady, New England Patriots, 2007
Benny Friedman
Dan Marino
Peyton Manning
AFL (1926)
9- George Pease, New York Yankees
AFL (1936-37)
9- Hank Soar, Boston Shamrocks, 1936
AFL (1940-41)
5- Bill Hutchinson, New York Yankees, 1940
5- Al Novakofski, Milwaukee Chiefs, 1940
5- Andy Karpus, New York/Buffalo, 1941
AAFC (1946-49)
17- Otto Graham, Cleveland Browns, 1946
25- Otto Graham, Cleveland Browns, 1947
29- Frankie Albert, San Francisco 49ers, 1948
Frankie Albert
AFL (1960-69)
26- Al Dorow, New York Titans, 1960
36- George Blanda, Houston Oilers, 1961
George Blanda
WFL (1974-75)
31- Jim Corcoran, Philadelphia Bell, 1974
USFL (1983-85)
27- Bobby Hebert, Michigan Panthers, 1983
44- Jim Kelly, Houston Gamblers, 1984
XFL (2001)
18- Tommy Maddox, Los Angeles Xtreme
Jim "King" Corcoran
Jim Kelly
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