What Is TD Rate vs. Man?
TD rate vs. man measures the touchdown percentage on passes thrown against man coverage.
TD Rate vs Man | NFL Advanced Stats
| Player | Team | Position | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Geno Smith |  | QB | 14.1% | 25.0% | 19.2% | 14.0% | - | 15.2% | 12.0% |
| 2 | Jared Goff |  | QB | 13.6% | 6.7% | 13.3% | 10.0% | - | 10.3% | 18.5% |
| 3 | Brock Purdy |  | QB | 12.3% | 6.7% | 8.7% | 11.1% | - | 13.3% | 11.1% |
| 4 | Michael Penix Jr. |  | QB | 12.0% | 0.0% | 15.2% | 12.5% | - | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| 5 | Drake Maye |  | QB | 11.9% | 0.0% | 17.6% | 14.9% | - | 13.8% | 10.5% |
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Who leads the NFL in TD rate vs man in 2026?
The top player in TD rate vs man is Geno Smith of the New York Jets, at 14.1% through games played November 3, 2026. Jared Goff of Detroit ranks second at 13.6%, with Brock Purdy of San Francisco third at 12.3%, Michael Penix Jr. of Atlanta fourth at 12.0% & Drake Maye of New England fifth at 11.9%. Smith's rate puts him 0.5 percentage points clear of second place & 9.4 ahead of the 25th-ranked player.
Only 4.6 percentage points separate first from tenth. Joe Burrow of Cincinnati ranks sixth at 11.8%, with Matthew Stafford of the Los Angeles Rams seventh at 10.8%, Jalen Hurts of Philadelphia eighth at 10.4%, Josh Allen of Buffalo ninth at 9.7% & Trevor Lawrence of Jacksonville tenth at 9.5%.
Joe Burrow of Cincinnati ranks sixth on the season at 11.8% but has led the league in TD rate vs man over the last three weeks at 22.2%. Tyler Shough of New Orleans ranks 11th at 8.9%, with Patrick Mahomes of Kansas City 12th at 8.7%, Kirk Cousins of Las Vegas 13th at 8.0%, Jayden Daniels of Washington 14th at 7.8%, Sam Darnold of Seattle 15th at 7.2%, Jordan Love of Green Bay 16th at 7.1%, Bryce Young of Carolina 17th at 7.1% & Tyler Huntley of Baltimore 18th at 6.4%.
Eight players sit inside 1.7 percentage points of each other from 18th to 25th, the tightest stretch of the ranking. Aaron Rodgers of Pittsburgh ranks 19th at 6.2%, with C.J. Stroud of Houston 20th at 6.0%, Kyler Murray of Minnesota 21st at 5.7%, Caleb Williams of Chicago 22nd at 5.4%, Cam Ward of Tennessee 23rd at 5.1%, Jacoby Brissett of Arizona 24th at 4.8% & Dak Prescott of Dallas 25th at 4.7%.
How this ranking is measured
34 NFL players are ranked for the 2026 regular season. The top 25 appear above. A minimum of 118 dropbacks is applied. TD rate vs. man measures the touchdown percentage on passes thrown against man coverage. Figures are as of November 3, 2026 & are recalculated on StatRankings after each game's play-by-play is processed.
