In their second season, 1961, Dorow would throw 19 TDs and 30 INTs. NFL Career Leaders - Passing Interceptions. Sometimes passes find their way into the wrong hands. It's mind boggling to think that players with such numbers maintained careers in the NFL given the standard by which quarterbacks are measured today. It wouldn't get much better. 1. Need proof? The best of the best throw picks and the longer you play, chances are the more interceptions a quarterback has thrown.

This isn't some badge of honor; there are some train wrecks on this list. That’s what makes his next two seasons even more impressive. His career record as a starter is 17 wins, 32 losses and 1 tie.This famous, long-tenured, colorblind (yes, colorblind) quarterback may have played for 7 different teams of his career, but is probably most famous for his time as a New York Jet. Daniels last season, and the freshman impressed with 3,502 yards, 30 TDs and nine interceptions. This fellow is one known mostly by football historians. Yeah, times have changed.Al Dorow was the first QB ever to play for the AFL New York Titans after the inception of the AFL in 1960. He's most famous for his exploits as a Viking, where he spent 13 years of his career. Most road wins in a season, regular season and post-season, by a starting quarterback: 10, Eli Manning, New York Giants, 2007 Most road wins in a season, regular season, for a starting rookie quarterback : 6, Ben Roethlisberger , Pittsburgh Steelers , 2004; Dak Prescott , Dallas Cowboys , 2016

That 1962 season featured a 47.1 completion percentage and only 27 touchdowns from Blanda to go with the 42 picks.
Frank Tripucka (34/1960), 4. After all, this IS a list no one ever wants to be on, regardless of football pedigree.Jim Hart had a long NFL career, playing for 19 years from 1966 to 1984. Visit ESPN to view 2019 NFL stat leaders. Most career wins, regular season, by a starting quarterback: 219, Tom Brady, 2001–2019. This would never, ever happen in the NFL today, because no quarterback with these stats would start 180 games. Once again, this is merely a distinction of a different time in football. Furthermore, he has 124 TDs and 161 INTs in that span. That record will Writer, Professional Poker player, Video game enthusiast, Sports fanatic. This website uses cookies. Statistics are current through the 2019 NFL season and include stats accrued in NFL, AFL and APFA games. 2. Thankfully for Jets fans, his awful 35 interception season was with Tampa Bay-- the team that drafted him.

Passing for 5,000 yards in a single regular season is a rare achievement in the National Football League (NFL). In this abysmal season, he somehow It might not be a shock that there are a number of Jets/Titans quarterbacks on this list. July 24, 2019 11:59 pm ET. (Remarkably, the same exact ratio as Jim Hart's aforementioned awful season.) It's pretty much guaranteed no one will ever see that position hybrid again. He also holds the distinction of being the first person to throw 7 touchdown passes in a game; a record that has only been matched, notably by QBs of today Another famous name in Football lore, Fran Tarkenton managed to blemish his relatively statistically successful career with a 32-pick swan song season. He only threw for double-digits in touchdowns in 3 of his 8 years in the league. In fact, if you peruse the facts on quarterbacks with the most interceptions thrown in a season, you'd find that a large number of the names are quarterbacks held in high esteem in football history.There's a reason for that. A lot. This website uses cookies. When phenom QBs like John who? We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. Trying to enjoy my days as they come and go.
We use cookies to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyze our traffic. While Drew Brees will likely go down in history as one of the NFL’s greatest passers ever, 19 seasons in the league has given him plenty of opportunities to throw to the other team.

He amazingly managed to make it into the Pro Bowl in 1962 despite the Broncos' 6-7 record and his 17-25 TD/INT numbers. These are people's...

I love to travel, (don't we all) and would love to get a novel published someday. Four of the last nine years, no quarterback in the NFL hit 20 interceptions. 1. His record as a starter was 82-76-9.Frank Tripucka was awful even by the standards of his generation. Players must meet the minimum requirements to show up on this leaderboard. The quarterbacks that have the careers long enough to suffer a terrible statistical year are generally the ones good enough to bring you sustained success under the right circumstances.Rest easy, though. He’s also led the league with the lowest interception percentage four times. Every other season, the leading interceptions numbers have been at least 18 That doesn’t quite match up historically.

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He's both a Pro Bowler and an All-Pro, like many others on this list.

Vinny Testaverde (35/1988), 3. 15. The Jets went 4-12, which is not a shock.