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Most consecutive games with a touchdown pass (NFL)


Drew Brees holds the National Football League (NFL) record, 54 games, for consecutive games with at least one touchdown pass. 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.

Brees also holds the record for consecutive uninterrupted games with a touchdown pass including playoffs with 49; the previous record of 39 was held by Brett Favre.Tom Brady holds the record for most consecutive uninterrupted regular season games with at least one touchdown pass with 52, setting the record on 2 December 2012, surpassing Brees's 43, and ending at Cincinnati on 6 October 2013. Both players had surpassed Favre's record of 36, set in 2004.

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. 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.

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.

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.

Ben Roethlisberger established the record with at least six touchdown passes in two consecutive games in 2014. Two other quarterbacks are known to have thrown at least five touchdown passes in consecutive games in NFL history; Daunte Culpepper in 2004 and Tom Brady in 2007.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.


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