dallas return touchdowns alltime including playoffs

The Dallas Cowboys have 228 touchdowns on returns in the regular season and playoffs all-time.

	TEAM	RET TD	SEASON	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Cowboys	0	1960	12	69	1,264	18.3	105.3	0	23	175	7.6	14.6	0
2	Cowboys	0	1961	14	64	1,345	21.0	96.1	0	23	103	4.5	7.4	0
3	Cowboys	4	1962	14	59	1,207	20.5	86.2	1	17	81	4.8	5.8	0
4	Cowboys	2	1963	14	48	1,100	22.9	78.6	0	23	177	7.7	12.6	0
5	Cowboys	5	1964	14	46	1,102	24.0	78.7	0	40	459	11.5	32.8	1
6	Cowboys	7	1965	14	44	1,166	26.5	83.3	1	39	312	8.0	22.3	0
7	Cowboys	5	1966	15	50	1,159	23.2	77.3	1	44	249	5.7	16.6	0
8	Cowboys	6	1967	16	52	1,061	20.4	66.3	0	37	475	12.8	29.7	1
9	Cowboys	8	1968	15	44	913	20.8	60.9	0	30	405	13.5	27.0	2
10	Cowboys	3	1969	15	41	824	20.1	54.9	0	39	273	7.0	18.2	0
11	Cowboys	1	1970	17	45	993	22.1	58.4	1	41	277	6.8	16.3	0
12	Cowboys	3	1971	17	56	1,481	26.4	87.1	2	36	288	8.0	16.9	0
13	Cowboys	3	1972	16	56	1,217	21.7	76.1	0	32	131	4.1	8.2	0
14	Cowboys	4	1973	16	38	839	22.1	52.4	0	31	240	7.7	15.0	1
15	Cowboys	2	1974	14	49	1,071	21.9	76.5	0	62	573	9.2	40.9	1
16	Cowboys	5	1975	17	63	1,340	21.3	78.8	1	41	362	8.8	21.3	1
17	Cowboys	1	1976	15	44	1,076	24.5	71.7	0	49	553	11.3	36.9	0
18	Cowboys	3	1977	17	52	1,202	23.1	70.7	0	71	640	9.0	37.6	0
19	Cowboys	3	1978	19	58	1,085	18.7	57.1	0	73	607	8.3	31.9	0
20	Cowboys	1	1979	17	72	1,395	19.4	82.1	0	53	344	6.5	20.2	0
21	Cowboys	4	1980	19	72	1,539	21.4	81.0	0	65	637	9.8	33.5	0
22	Cowboys	1	1981	18	58	1,070	18.4	59.4	0	51	301	5.9	16.7	0
23	Cowboys	4	1982	12	48	989	20.6	82.4	0	41	332	8.1	27.7	0
24	Cowboys	7	1983	17	76	1,431	18.8	84.2	0	55	477	8.7	28.1	1
25	Cowboys	3	1984	16	63	1,199	19.0	74.9	0	54	446	8.3	27.9	0
	Average	2.2		10.6	34.4	757.9	22.1	71.8	0.2	24.7	214.6	8.7	20.3	0.3
	Total	228		1,087	3,540	78,063	22.1	71.8	20	2,547	22,101	8.7	20.3	31

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PASS

1,381

Prescott

RUSH

276

Williams

REC

507

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

27.6

9th

OPP PPG

27.2

26th

RUSH YDS/G

81.6

28th

PASS YDS/G

276.2

7th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Giants	3	1	.750
Eagles	2	2	.500
Cowboys	2	3	.400
Commanders	1	3	.250

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	DAL	@	GB	8:20 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	ARI	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM

Last Game

Buccaneers

1 - 4

Final

Cowboys

2 - 3

Thu 8 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,381

Prescott

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

494

Robinson

421

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

507

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

29.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

91.4

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

76.1

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

39.2

Johnson

36.6

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

48

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-4

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000