Jerry Rice has the most receiving touchdowns per game played with 12+ games played in a season, with 1.83 in 1987.
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most receiving tds per game by a player in a season minimum 12 games| NAME | TD/GP | GP | REC TD | SEASON | TM | REC | TRG | REC YDS | AVG | REC YDS/G | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Rice | 1.83 | 12 | 22 | 1987 | 65 | 1,078 | 16.6 | 89.8 | 51 | 8 | 6.4 | 4.3 | 1 | ||
| 2 |  | R. Moss | 1.44 | 16 | 23 | 2007 | 98 | 160 | 1,493 | 15.2 | 93.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 3 |  | E. Hirsch | 1.42 | 12 | 17 | 1951 | 66 | 1,495 | 22.7 | 124.6 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | D. Adams | 1.29 | 14 | 18 | 2020 | 115 | 149 | 1,374 | 11.9 | 98.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | S. Randle | 1.25 | 12 | 15 | 1960 | 62 | 893 | 14.4 | 74.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 6 | | C. Box | 1.25 | 12 | 15 | 1952 | 42 | 924 | 22.0 | 77.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 7 | | B. Groman | 1.21 | 14 | 17 | 1961 | 50 | 1,175 | 23.5 | 83.9 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 1 | ||
| 8 | | M. Clayton | 1.2 | 15 | 18 | 1984 | 73 | 1,389 | 19.0 | 92.6 | 35 | 3 | 11.7 | 2.3 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | F. Clarke | 1.17 | 12 | 14 | 1962 | 47 | 1,043 | 22.2 | 86.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 10 | | R. Berry | 1.17 | 12 | 14 | 1959 | 66 | 959 | 14.5 | 79.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 11 | | M. Kutner | 1.17 | 12 | 14 | 1948 | 41 | 943 | 23.0 | 78.6 | 50 | 5 | 10.0 | 4.2 | 1 | ||
| 12 | | A. Powell | 1.14 | 14 | 16 | 1963 | 73 | 1,304 | 17.9 | 93.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 13 | | S. Sharpe | 1.13 | 16 | 18 | 1994 | 94 | 1,119 | 11.9 | 69.9 | 15 | 3 | 5.0 | 0.9 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | L. Alworth | 1.08 | 12 | 13 | 1964 | 61 | 1,235 | 20.2 | 102.9 | 60 | 3 | 20.0 | 5.0 | 2 | ||
| 15 | | T. McDonald | 1.08 | 12 | 13 | 1960 | 39 | 801 | 20.5 | 66.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | B. Howton | 1.08 | 12 | 13 | 1952 | 53 | 1,231 | 23.2 | 102.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | | K. Kavanaugh | 1.08 | 12 | 13 | 1947 | 32 | 818 | 25.6 | 68.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 18 |  | R. Gronkowski | 1.06 | 16 | 17 | 2011 | 90 | 124 | 1,327 | 14.7 | 82.9 | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0.1 | 1 | |
| 19 |  | R. Moss | 1.06 | 16 | 17 | 2003 | 111 | 172 | 1,632 | 14.7 | 102.0 | 18 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0 | |
| 20 | | R. Moss | 1.06 | 16 | 17 | 1998 | 69 | 1,313 | 19.0 | 82.1 | 4 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0 | ||
| 21 |  | C. Carter | 1.06 | 16 | 17 | 1995 | 122 | 1,371 | 11.2 | 85.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | C. Pickens | 1.06 | 16 | 17 | 1995 | 99 | 1,234 | 12.5 | 77.1 | 6 | 1 | 6.0 | 0.4 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | J. Rice | 1.06 | 16 | 17 | 1989 | 82 | 1,483 | 18.1 | 92.7 | 33 | 5 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 0 | ||
| 24 |  | D. Adams | 1 | 14 | 14 | 2025 | 60 | 114 | 789 | 13.2 | 56.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 25 |  | J. Chase | 1 | 17 | 17 | 2024 | 127 | 175 | 1,708 | 13.4 | 100.5 | 32 | 3 | 10.7 | 1.9 | 0 | |
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 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
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 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
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 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
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 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
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 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
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 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
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 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |