Joe Burrow leads the NFL with 23 passing touchdowns through eight games, fueled by elite completion percentage and efficiency in the Bengals' passing attack. Jordan Love, Kirk Cousins, Drake Maye, and Trevor Lawrence sit close behind with 18–20 touchdowns apiece after nine games or fewer, reflecting strong volume and red-zone opportunities across multiple offenses. Remaining schedule strength, receiver health, and quarterback availability will shape final totals, as several contenders face favorable matchups while others contend with injuries or tougher defenses. Historical benchmarks show 30 touchdowns typically requires sustained production over the final eight to nine weeks.