Following is the list of players to achieve the longest consecutive streaks of throwing touchdown passes in consecutive games in the National Football League.
Updated through 2021 season
Regular season
Official An official streak is defined as a player passing for touchdown passes in consecutive games in which the player participated in a game. By this definition, a player's streak extends if the QB does not participate in any aspect of a given game due to injury or other reason. This definition is officially used by the NFL to track consecutive games with touchdown passes.
All-time consecutive games with at least one touchdown pass
Drew Brees holds the NFL record, 54 games, for consecutive games with at least one touchdown pass.Drew Brees' TD streak comes to an end against Falcons He set the record on October 7, 2012, when he surpassed the streak of 47 consecutive games by Johnny Unitas which had stood since December 11, 1960. Unitas had held the record for nearly 52 years after surpassing Cecil Isbell's streak of 23, which had been established as the record in 1942. Brees's record streak ended on November 29, 2012, against the Atlanta Falcons.
Bold denotes an active streak; minimum 23 consecutive regular season games.1+TD pass 20 reg
RankQuarterbackPeriodTeamConsecutivegamesReference1Drew BreesOctober 18, 2009 – November 29, 2012New Orleans Saints542Tom BradySeptember 12, 2010 – September 29, 2013New England Patriots52 3Peyton ManningNovember 21, 2010 – November 30, 2014Indianapolis Colts/ Denver Broncos51Peyton Manning's streak of consecutive games with a TD pass ends at 514Johnny UnitasDecember 9, 1956 – December 4, 1960Baltimore Colts475Drew BreesDecember 9, 2012 – November 15, 2015New Orleans Saints45Brees TD pass streak ends as Texans hammer Saints6Kirk CousinsSeptember 27, 2020 – November 20, 2022Minnesota Vikings397Tony RomoOctober 1, 2012 – November 23, 2014Dallas Cowboys38Tony Romo's streak of 38 games with a TD is over, yardbarker.com; accessed December 14, 2014.8Brett FavreNovember 4, 2002 – November 29, 2004Green Bay Packers 36Brett Favre Career Highlights HOF9Andrew LuckDecember 28, 2014 – November 25, 2018Indianapolis Colts3410Patrick MahomesOctober 6, 2019 – October 17, 2021Kansas City Chiefs3111TDan MarinoOctober 11, 1985 – November 22, 1987Miami Dolphins30Ben RoethlisbergerSeptember 9, 2012 – September 7, 2014Pittsburgh SteelersMatt RyanDecember 20, 2015 – November 26, 2017Atlanta Falcons14TDave KriegDecember 11, 1983 – November 10, 1985Seattle Seahawks28Philip RiversDecember 9, 2012 – October 23, 2014San Diego Chargers16TChris ChandlerSeptember 14, 1997 – September 12, 1999Atlanta Falcons27Peyton ManningSeptember 27, 1998 – December 19, 1999Indianapolis ColtsPhilip RiversOctober 1, 2017 – December 13, 2018Los Angeles ChargersBen RoethlisbergerSeptember 14, 2020 – December 9, 2021Pittsburgh Steelers20Ben RoethlisbergerOctober 15, 2017 – December 30, 2018Pittsburgh Steelers2621TDaryle LamonicaDecember 8, 1968 – November 15, 1970Oakland Raiders25Justin HerbertDecember 13, 2020 – October 17, 2022Los Angeles Chargers2523TFrank RyanDecember 5, 1965 – November 5, 1967Cleveland Browns25Daunte CulpepperSeptember 10, 2000 – November 19, 2001Minnesota VikingsTom BradyOctober 27, 2013 – December 28, 2014New England Patriots26TCecil IsbellNovember 24, 1940 – December 6, 1942Green Bay Packers23Sonny JurgensenNovember 27, 1966 – October 20, 1968Washington RedskinsKurt WarnerSeptember 12, 1999 – October 22, 2000St. Louis RamsBrian GrieseSeptember 10, 2001 – October 27, 2002Denver BroncosSteve McNairOctober 14, 2001 – November 17, 2002Tennessee TitansPhilip RiversOctober 4, 2009 – November 22, 2010San Diego Chargers
All-time consecutive games with at least two touchdown passes
Peyton Manning set the record for consecutive games with at least two touchdown passes with 15 in 2013, surpassing the record shared by several players including a streak of 13 he had in 2004.Brady outduels Manning, cbssports.com; accessed December 14, 2014. The previous record had since been tied by Tom Brady in 2007 and Aaron Rodgers in 2011. The record of 12 before that was set by Johnny Unitas in 1959 and tied by others before being surpassed by Manning. Don Meredith also had 13 consecutive games with at least two touchdown passes from 1965 through 1966. However, Meredith's streak was interrupted by not playing in the October 24, 1965, contest between the Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers.
Bold denotes an active streak; minimum 10 consecutive regular season games.2+TD pass 10 reg
RankQuarterbackPeriodTeamConsecutivegamesReference1Peyton ManningNovember 24, 2013 – September 11, 2014Denver Broncos152Patrick MahomesOctober 14, 2018 – September 22, 2019Kansas City Chiefs143TDon MeredithOctober 17, 1965 – September 10, 1966Dallas Cowboys13Peyton ManningSeptember 9, 2004 – December 12, 2004Indianapolis Colts13Tom BradyJuly 11, 2010 – February 10, 2011New England Patriots13Aaron RodgersAugust 9, 2011 – November 12, 2011Green Bay Packers13Philip RiversDecember 31, 2017 – February 12, 2018Los Angeles Chargers137TJohnny UnitasSeptember 27, 1959 – December 12, 1959Baltimore Colts12Dan MarinoFebruary 11, 1986 – January 11, 1987Miami Dolphins12Brett FavreJune 11, 1994 – September 24, 1995Green Bay Packers1210TPeyton ManningDecember 23, 2012 – October 11, 2013Denver Broncos11Cam NewtonSeptember 16, 2018 – February 12, 2018Carolina Panthers1113TDan MarinoFebruary 9, 1984 – April 11, 1984Miami Dolphins10Tom BradySeptember 9, 2007 – November 18, 2007New England Patriots10Tom BradyMay 10, 2014 – December 14, 2014New England Patriots10Philip RiversOctober 30, 2016 – November 9, 2017San Diego/Los Angeles Chargers10
All-time consecutive games with at least three touchdown passes
Tom Brady set the record for consecutive games with at least three touchdown passes with 10 in 2007. The previous record of 8 was set by Peyton Manning in 2004 who had surpassed Marino's record of 7 established in 1987.
Bold denotes an active streak; minimum 5 consecutive regular season games.3+TD pass 5 reg
RankQuarterbackPeriodTeamConsecutivegamesReference1Tom BradySeptember 9, 2007 – November 18, 2007New England Patriots102TPeyton ManningOctober 10, 2004 – December 5, 2004Indianapolis Colts8Andrew LuckSeptember 30, 2018 – November 25, 2018Indianapolis Colts8Joe BurrowNovember 3, 2024 – December 28, 2024Cincinnati Bengals84Dan MarinoDecember 7, 1986 – November 1, 1987Miami Dolphins7
All-time consecutive games with at least four touchdown passes
Peyton Manning set the record for consecutive games with at least four touchdown passes with 5 in 2004. The previous record of 4 was set by Dan Marino in 1984.
Bold denotes an active streak; minimum 3 consecutive regular season games.4+TD pass 3 reg
RankQuarterbackPeriodTeamConsecutivegamesReference1Peyton ManningOctober 31, 2004 – November 25, 2004Indianapolis Colts52TDan MarinoNovember 26, 1984 – December 17, 1984Miami Dolphins4Tom BradyDecember 26, 2020 – September 19, 2021Tampa Bay Buccaneers43TDrew BreesDecember 18, 2011 – January 1, 2012New Orleans Saints3Patrick MahomesOctober 14, 2018 – October 28, 2018Kansas City Chiefs3Russell WilsonSeptember 13, 2020 – September 27, 2020Seattle Seahawks3
All-time consecutive games with at least five touchdown passes Daunte Culpepper was the first player in NFL history to have consecutive games with five touchdown passes. Tom Flores of the American Football League (which later merged with the NFL) also had consecutive games with at least five touchdown passes in 1963.Russell Wilson Breaks Patrick Mahomes' NFL Record for TD Passes in 1st 3 Games
Bold denotes an active streak; minimum 2 consecutive regular season games.5+TD pass 2 reg
RankQuarterbackPeriodTeamConsecutivegamesReference1TDaunte CulpepperOctober 10, 2004 – October 17, 2004Minnesota Vikings2Tom BradyOctober 14, 2007 – October 21, 2007New England Patriots2Ben RoethlisbergerOctober 26, 2014 – November 2, 2014Pittsburgh Steelers2Russell WilsonSeptember 20, 2020 – September 27, 2020Seattle Seahawks2
All-time consecutive games with at least six touchdown passes
Ben Roethlisberger established the record with at least six touchdown passes in two consecutive games in 2014.Ben Roethlisberger sets NFL record in rout with another 6 TDs
Bold denotes an active streak; minimum 2 consecutive regular season games.6+TD pass 2 reg
RankQuarterbackPeriodTeamConsecutivegamesReference1Ben RoethlisbergerOctober 26, 2014 – November 2, 2014Pittsburgh Steelers2
Uninterrupted An uninterrupted streak is defined as a player passing for touchdown passes in consecutive games uninterrupted for any reason including injury or other reason. By this definition, a player streak ends if the player does not participate in any aspect of a given game due to injury or other reason. This definition is not officially used by the NFL to track consecutive games with touchdown passes.
All-time consecutive uninterrupted games with at least one touchdown pass
Tom Brady holds the record for most consecutive uninterrupted regular season games with at least one touchdown pass with 52,Bengals end Brady's TD pass streak in win vs. Pats, nfl.com; accessed December 14, 2014. setting the record on December 2, 2012, surpassing Brees's 43, and ending at Cincinnati on October 6, 2013. Both players had surpassed Favre's record of 36, set in 2004.
Bold denotes an active streak; minimum 22 consecutive regular season games.
RankQuarterbackPeriodTeamConsecutivegamesReference1Tom BradyDecember 9, 2010 – September 29, 2013New England Patriots522Peyton ManningSeptember 9, 2012 – November 30, 2014Denver Broncos443Drew BreesSeptember 9, 2010 – November 25, 2012New Orleans Saints434Drew BreesSeptember 12, 2012 – September 20, 2015New Orleans Saints385Brett FavreOctober 20, 2002 – November 29, 2004Green Bay Packers366Kirk CousinsSeptember 27, 2020 - September 10, 2022Minnesota Vikings357Matt RyanDecember 20, 2015 – November 26, 2017Atlanta Falcons308TDave KriegNovember 12, 1983 – October 11, 1985Seattle Seahawks28Tony RomoJanuary 10, 2012 – December 22, 2013Dallas Cowboys28Philip RiversSeptember 12, 2012 – October 23, 2014San Diego Chargers2811TPeyton ManningSeptember 27, 1998 – December 19, 1999Indianapolis Colts27Philip RiversJanuary 10, 2017 – December 13, 2018Los Angeles Chargers2713Johnny UnitasSeptember 12, 1956 – February 11, 1958Baltimore Colts2614TDaryle LamonicaAugust 12, 1968 – November 15, 1970Oakland Raiders25Dan MarinoOctober 11, 1985 – September 20, 1987Miami Dolphins2516TDaunte CulpepperOctober 9, 2000 – November 19, 2001Minnesota Vikings24Tom BradyOctober 27, 2013 – December 21, 2014New England Patriots2418TFrank RyanDecember 19, 1965 – May 11, 1967Cleveland Browns23Sonny JurgensenNovember 27, 1966 – October 20, 1968Washington Redskins23Kurt WarnerDecember 9, 1999 – October 22, 2000St. Louis Rams23Steve McNairOctober 14, 2001 – November 17, 2002Tennessee Titans23Philip RiversApril 10, 2009 – November 22, 2010San Diego Chargers2323TCecil IsbellSeptember 14, 1941 – June 12, 1942Green Bay Packers22Kurt WarnerNovember 11, 2007 – December 14, 2008Arizona Cardinals22Matt RyanSeptember 18, 2011 – October 28, 2012Atlanta Falcons22Aaron RodgersAugust 11, 2015 – 12/11/16Green Bay Packers22Patrick MahomesNovember 19, 2019 – 12/27/20Kansas City Chiefs22