most receiving touchdowns in 3rd season

Troy Edwards scored the most receiving touchdowns by a player in his 3rd season, with 27 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most receiving touchdowns by a player in 3rd season
NAMEREC TDSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Troy Edwards
T. Edwards
27
1998
12
140
1,996
14.3
166.3
227
21
10.8
18.9
3
2Stedman Bailey
S. Bailey
25
2012
13
114
1,622
14.2
124.8
13
2
6.5
1.0
0
3Carlos Henderson
C. Henderson
19
2016
13
82
135
1,535
18.7
118.1
133
14
9.5
10.2
2
4Ashley Lelie
A. Lelie
19
2001
12
84
1,713
20.4
142.8
5Desmond Howard
D. Howard
19
1991
11
61
950
15.6
86.4
165
12
13.8
15.0
2
6Justin Jefferson
J. Jefferson
18
2019
15
111
133
1,540
13.9
102.7
7Anthony Miller
A. Miller
18
2017
13
96
151
1,462
15.2
112.5
25
10
2.5
1.9
0
8Deandre Hopkins
D. Hopkins
18
2012
13
82
1,405
17.1
108.1
9Justin Blackmon
J. Blackmon
18
2011
13
121
1,522
12.6
117.1
59
5
11.8
4.5
0
10Eugene Baker
E. Baker
18
1997
11
103
1,549
15.0
140.8
11Reidel Anthony
R. Anthony
18
1996
12
72
1,293
18.0
107.8
27
4
6.8
2.3
0
12Aaron Turner
A. Turner
18
1991
11
92
1,604
17.4
145.8
13Dennis Smith
D. Smith
18
1989
12
73
1,091
14.9
90.9
29
3
9.7
2.4
0
14Brian Thomas Jr.
B. Thomas Jr.
17
2023
13
68
90
1,177
17.3
90.5
-6
1
-6.0
-0.5
0
15Nathaniel Dell
N. Dell
17
2022
13
109
155
1,398
12.8
107.5
9
4
2.3
0.7
0
16John Ross
J. Ross
17
2016
14
81
131
1,150
14.2
82.1
102
8
12.8
7.3
1
17Taywan Taylor
T. Taylor
17
2015
14
86
115
1,467
17.1
104.8
-9
7
-1.3
-0.6
0
18Rashaun Woods
R. Woods
17
2002
13
107
1,695
15.8
130.4
19Terry Glenn
T. Glenn
17
1995
11
57
1,316
23.1
119.6
37
3
12.3
3.4
0
20J.J. Stokes
J.J. Stokes
17
1993
11
68
1,005
14.8
91.4
21Ernie Jennings
E. Jennings
17
1970
11
74
1,289
17.4
117.2
24
14
1.7
2.2
2
22John Ursua
J. Ursua
16
2018
13
89
150
1,343
15.1
103.3
4
2
2.0
0.3
1
23Amari Cooper
A. Cooper
16
2014
14
124
177
1,727
13.9
123.4
23
5
4.6
1.6
0
24Brandin Cooks
B. Cooks
16
2013
13
128
167
1,730
13.5
133.1
217
32
6.8
16.7
2
25James Hardy
J. Hardy
16
2007
13
79
1,125
14.2
86.5
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving touchdowns going back to the 1956 season.

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