# Mahomes Ties NFL Touchdown Record

> Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes edges toward NFL record for most TD passes in first 10 seasons.
- Title: Mahomes Ties NFL Touchdown Record · NBC Sports | Shortify
- Summary: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes edges toward NFL record for most TD passes in first 10 seasons.
- Keywords: patrick mahomes, peyton manning, nfl, touchdown passes, kansas city chiefs, new york jets, first 10 years, NBC Sports
- Source: NBC Sports — https://nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/patrick-mahomes-is-closing-in-on-the-record-for-most-td-passes-in-a-qbs-first-10-years
- Published: 2026-11-07T09:14:34.998+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: patrick mahomes, peyton manning, nfl, touchdown passes, kansas city chiefs, new york jets, qb, first 10 years, sports
## Mahomes nears NFL record
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is three touchdown passes away from the NFL record for most ever in a player's first 10 seasons.
## Mahomes' touchdown record
Mahomes, who is in his 10th NFL season, has 325 career touchdown passes, counting the playoffs.
## Manning's record
Only Peyton Manning, who had 327 touchdown passes in his first 10 years in the league, has had more.
## Mahomes' path to record
If Mahomes throws for two touchdowns on Sunday against the Jets, he’ll tie Manning’s record.
## Mahomes' playoff record
As a rookie, Mahomes played in only one game and didn’t throw any touchdowns.
## Mahomes' current record
In the eight and a half seasons since then, Mahomes has 279 touchdown passes in the regular season, and another 46 in the playoffs.
## Key takeaway

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will tie Peyton Manning's NFL record for most touchdown passes in a player's first 10 seasons if he throws two touchdowns against the Jets.