Tom Brady made his return to Gillette stadium for the Patriots’ season opener vs. the Eagles. Brady rang the new lighthouse bell prior to kickoff, waving to the fans.
Tom Brady threw 541 passing touchdowns to 77 different targets in the regular season and 73 touchdowns to 28 targets in the postseason during his 20 seasons with the New England Patriots. In 2019, he surpassed longtime archrival Peyton Manning for second place on the NFL's all-time touchdown passes list.
Brady's long list of TD targets grew in Tampa Bay, where he threw 108 more touchdown passes over three seasons with the Buccaneers from 2020 to 2022 while leading them to a Super Bowl title in 2020.
Brady forever will be remembered for his success in New England, however. Here’s a list of the players on the other end of Brady’s 541 TDs during his legendary Patriots tenure:
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Regular Season: 541 TDs to 77 different targets
- Rob Gronkowski (78)
- Randy Moss (39)
- Julian Edelman (36)
- Wes Welker (34)
- James White (24)
- Deion Branch (24)
- Aaron Hernandez (18)
- Daniel Graham (17)
- Benjamin Watson (17)
- David Patten (16)
- Troy Brown (15)
- Christian Fauria (13)
- David Givens (12)
- Chris Hogan (11)
- Danny Amendola (10)
- Kevin Faulk (10)
- Mike Vrabel (8)
- Phillip Dorsett (7)
- Brandin Cooks (7)
- Brandon LaFell (7)
- Shane Vereen (7)
- Martellus Bennett (6)
- Jabar Gaffney (6)
- Tim Wright (6)
- Dion Lewis (5)
- Josh Gordon (4)
- Reche Caldwell (4)
- Scott Chandler (4)
- Aaron Dobson (4)
- Bethel Johnson (4)
- Brandon Lloyd (4)
- Malcolm Mitchell (4)
- Donte' Stallworth (4)
- Kenbrell Thompkins (4)
- Danny Woodhead (4)
- Rex Burkhead (4)
- Doug Gabriel (3)
- Chad Jackson (3)
- Antowain Smith (3)
- Jermaine Wiggins (3)
- Brandon Bolden (3)
- N'Keal Harry (2)
- Sam Aiken (2)
- Kyle Brady (2)
- Chris Baker (2)
- Alge Crumpler (2)
- Corey Dillon (2)
- Tim Dwight (2)
- Marc Edwards (2)
- Donald Hayes (2)
- Keshawn Martin (2)
- Cordarrelle Patterson (2)
- Brandon Tate (2)
- Dwayne Allen (1)
- Tom Ashworth (1)
- LaGarrette Blount (1)
- Matt Lengel (1)
- Michael Floyd (1)
- Larry Centers (1)
- Cam Cleeland (1)
- Andre' Davis (1)
- Heath Evans (1)
- Terry Glenn (1)
- Michael Hoomanawanui (1)
- Charles Johnson (1)
- Laurence Maroney (1)
- Mathew Mulligan (1)
- Chad Ochocinco (1)
- Patrick Pass (1)
- David Thomas (1)
- Brian Tyms (1)
- Dedric Ward (1)
- Matt LaCosse (1)
- Ryan Izzo (1)
- Elandon Roberts (1)
- Antonio Brown (1)
- Mohamed Sanu (1)
Postseason: 73 TDs to 28 different targets
- Rob Gronkowski (12)
- David Givens (7)
- Danny Amendola (5)
- Julian Edelman (5)
- Deion Branch (4)
- Chris Hogan (4)
- Wes Welker (4)
- Jabar Gaffney (3)
- Benjamin Watson (3)
- James White (3)
- Aaron Hernandez (2)
- Brandon LaFell (2)
- Shane Vereen (2)
- Mike Vrabel (2)
- Phillip Dorsett (2)
- Troy Brown (1)
- Reche Caldwell (1)
- Alge Crumpler (1)
- James Develin (1)
- Kevin Faulk (1)
- Daniel Graham (1)
- Bethel Johnson (1)
- Brandon Lloyd (1)
- Randy Moss (1)
- David Patten (1)
- Nate Solder (1)
- Dion Lewis (1)
- Danny Woodhead (1)
