Who has the most touchdowns in a season?

LaDainian Tomlinson scores his 29th TD, breaking Priest Holmes' single-season record set the previous year. He finished the season with 31.

NAME SEASON TM GP TD RUSH TD REC TD RET TD FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS PPG
1 LaDainian Tomlinson
LaDainian Tomlinson
2006
SD SD
16
31
28
3
0
0
0
0
0
186
11.6
2 Shaun Alexander
Shaun Alexander
2005
SEA SEA
16
28
27
1
0
0
0
0
0
168
10.5
3 Priest Holmes
Priest Holmes
2003
KC KC
16
27
27
0
0
0
0
0
0
162
10.1
4 Marshall Faulk
Marshall Faulk
2000
STL STL
14
26
18
8
0
0
0
2
0
160
11.4
5 Emmitt Smith
Emmitt Smith
1995
DAL DAL
16
25
25
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
9.4
6 Priest Holmes
Priest Holmes
2002
KC KC
14
24
21
3
0
0
0
0
0
144
10.3
7 John Riggins
John Riggins
1983
WAS WAS
15
24
24
0
0
0
0
0
144
9.6
8 Randy Moss
Randy Moss
2007
NE NE
16
23
0
23
0
0
0
0
0
138
8.6
9 Terrell Davis
Terrell Davis
1998
DEN DEN
16
23
21
2
0
0
0
0
0
138
8.6
10 Jerry Rice
Jerry Rice
1987
SF SF
12
23
1
22
0
0
0
0
138
11.5
11 O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
1975
BUF BUF
14
23
16
7
0
0
0
0
138
9.9
12 Emmitt Smith
Emmitt Smith
1994
DAL DAL
15
22
21
1
0
0
0
0
0
132
8.8
13 Chuck Foreman
Chuck Foreman
1975
MIN MIN
14
22
13
9
0
0
0
0
132
9.4
14 Gale Sayers
Gale Sayers
1965
CHI CHI
14
22
14
6
2
0
0
0
132
9.4
15 Todd Gurley
Todd Gurley
2018
LAR LAR
14
21
17
4
0
0
0
3
0
132
9.4
16 Larry Johnson
Larry Johnson
2005
KC KC
16
21
20
1
0
0
0
0
0
126
7.9
17 Marshall Faulk
Marshall Faulk
2001
STL STL
14
21
12
9
0
0
0
1
0
128
9.1
18 Terry Allen
Terry Allen
1996
WAS WAS
16
21
21
0
0
0
0
0
0
126
7.9
19 Joe Morris
Joe Morris
1985
NYG NYG
16
21
21
0
0
0
0
0
126
7.9
20 Jim Brown
Jim Brown
1965
CLE CLE
14
21
17
4
0
0
0
0
126
9.0
21 David Johnson
David Johnson
2016
ARI ARI
16
20
16
4
0
0
0
1
0
122
7.6
22 LeSean McCoy
LeSean McCoy
2011
PHI PHI
15
20
17
3
0
0
0
0
0
120
8.0
23 DeAngelo Williams
DeAngelo Williams
2008
CAR CAR
16
20
18
2
0
0
0
1
0
122
7.6
24 LaDainian Tomlinson
LaDainian Tomlinson
2005
SD SD
16
20
18
2
0
0
0
0
0
120
7.5
25 Shaun Alexander
Shaun Alexander
2004
SEA SEA
16
20
16
4
0
0
0
0
0
120
7.5
StatMuse has season-level data for touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM