most receiving touchdowns by a 16th year player

Tony Gonzalez had the most receiving touchdowns by a player in his 16th season, with 8 touchdowns in 2012.

NAMEREC TDSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Tony Gonzalez
T. Gonzalez
8
2012
16
93
124
930
10.0
58.1
0
0
0.0
0
2Jerry Rice
J. Rice
7
2000
16
75
122
805
10.7
50.3
-2
1
-2.0
-0.1
0
3Charlie Joiner
C. Joiner
6
1984
16
61
793
13.0
49.6
0
0
0.0
0
4Steve Smith Sr.
S. Smith Sr.
5
2016
14
70
101
799
11.4
57.1
0
0
0.0
0
5Larry Fitzgerald
L. Fitzgerald
4
2019
16
75
109
804
10.7
50.3
0
0
0.0
0
6Jason Witten
J. Witten
4
2019
16
63
83
529
8.4
33.1
0
0
0.0
0
7Ricky Proehl
R. Proehl
4
2005
16
25
50
441
17.6
27.6
-8
1
-8.0
-0.5
0
8Antonio Gates
A. Gates
2
2018
16
28
45
333
11.9
20.8
0
0
0.0
0
9Tim Brown
T. Brown
2
2003
16
52
94
567
10.9
35.4
0
0
0.0
0
10Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
2
1999
16
26
46
254
9.8
15.9
0
0
0.0
0
11Keenan McCardell
K. McCardell
1
2007
10
22
31
256
11.6
25.6
0
0
0.0
0
12Cris Carter
C. Carter
1
2002
5
8
17
66
8.3
13.2
0
0
0.0
0
13Andre Reed
A. Reed
1
2000
13
10
18
103
10.3
7.9
0
0
0.0
0
14Harold Jackson
H. Jackson
1
1983
15
8
126
15.8
8.4
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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