most purpose touchdowns leaders the nfl 1977 to 1982

From 1977 through 1982, Chuck Muncie and Walter Payton were tied for the most total touchdowns, with 59 touchdowns.

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NAMETDGPRUSH TDREC TDRET TDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTSPPG
1Chuck Muncie
C. Muncie
59
82
57
2
0
0
0
0
354
4.3
2Walter Payton
W. Payton
59
87
52
7
0
0
0
0
354
4.1
3Earl Campbell
E. Campbell
57
71
57
0
0
0
0
0
342
4.8
4Pete Johnson
P. Johnson
56
83
50
6
0
0
0
0
336
4.0
5Wilbert Montgomery
W. Montgomery
56
79
43
12
1
0
0
0
336
4.3
6Tony Dorsett
T. Dorsett
52
84
45
6
1
0
0
0
312
3.7
7Franco Harris
F. Harris
48
83
44
4
0
0
0
0
288
3.5
8Steve Largent
S. Largent
46
85
1
45
0
0
0
0
276
3.2
9Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
45
87
0
45
0
0
0
0
270
3.1
10Wendell Tyler
W. Tyler
43
60
33
10
0
0
0
0
258
4.3
11John Jefferson
J. Jefferson
40
66
0
40
0
0
0
0
240
3.6
12Nat Moore
N. Moore
39
84
1
38
0
0
0
0
234
2.8
13Dave Casper
D. Casper
37
86
0
36
1
0
0
0
222
2.6
14John Stallworth
J. Stallworth
37
74
0
37
0
0
0
0
222
3.0
15Stanley Morgan
S. Morgan
36
84
0
35
1
0
0
0
216
2.6
16Wayne Morris
W. Morris
36
81
32
4
0
0
0
0
216
2.7
17Lynn Swann
L. Swann
36
78
1
35
0
0
0
0
216
2.8
18Billy Sims
B. Sims
35
39
30
5
0
0
0
0
210
5.4
19John Riggins
J. Riggins
35
59
30
5
0
0
0
0
210
3.6
20Sammy White
S. White
35
84
0
35
0
0
0
0
210
2.5
21Mike Pruitt
M. Pruitt
34
86
31
3
0
0
0
0
204
2.4
22Freddie Solomon
F. Solomon
34
84
2
29
3
0
0
0
204
2.4
23Mark van Eeghen
M. van Eeghen
34
79
30
3
1
0
0
0
204
2.6
24Sherman Smith
S. Smith
33
70
24
9
0
0
0
0
198
2.8
25Wesley Walker
W. Walker
32
71
0
32
0
0
0
0
192
2.7

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4
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.750
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5
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.375
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