Drew Brees surpassed Peyton Manning for first place all-time in career passing touchdowns on Dec. 16, 2019. Here are the top 11 players in career passing TDs. (Stats updated through Week 15 of the 2019 regular season).

11. John Elway

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300 career passing TDs (Denver Broncos, 1983-98)

10. Fran Tarkenton

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342 career passing TDs (Minnesota Vikings 1961-66 and 1972-78, Giants 1964-71)

9. Aaron Rodgers

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362 passing touchdowns (Green Bay Packers, 2005-present)

8. Ben Roethlisberger

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363 passing touchdowns (Pittsburgh Steelers, 2004-present)

7. Eli Manning

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366 career passing TDs (Giants, 2004-present)

6. Philip Rivers

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395 career passing TDs (San Diego Chargers, 2004-present)

5. Dan Marino

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420 career passing TDs (Miami Dolphins, 1983-99)

4. Brett Favre

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508 career passing TDs (Atlanta Falcons 1991, Green Bay Packers 1992-2007, Jets 2008, Minnesota Vikings 2009-10)

3. Tom Brady

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538 career passing TDs (New England Patriots, 2000-present)

2. Peyton Manning

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539 career passing TDs (Indianapolis Colts 1998-2011, Denver Broncos 2012-2015)

1. Drew Brees

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541 career passing TDs (San Diego Chargers 2001-2005, New Orleans Saints 2006-present)

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