most receiving touchdowns by a player detroit lions in a rookie season

Sam LaPorta has the most receiving touchdowns by a Lions rookie, with 10 touchdowns in 2023.

NAMEREC TDSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Sam LaPorta
S. LaPorta
10
2023
17
86
120
889
10.3
52.3
4
1
4.0
0.2
0
2Roy Williams
R. Williams
8
2004
14
54
118
817
15.1
58.4
1
1
1.0
0.1
0
3Joseph Fauria
J. Fauria
7
2013
16
18
30
207
11.5
12.9
0
0
0.0
0
4Willie Green
W. Green
7
1991
16
39
592
15.2
37.0
0
0
0.0
0
5Isaac TeSlaa
I. TeSlaa
6
2025
17
16
27
239
14.9
14.1
0
0
0.0
0
6Titus Young
T. Young
6
2011
16
48
85
607
12.6
37.9
15
2
7.5
0.9
0
7Dorne Dibble
D. Dibble
6
1951
12
30
613
20.4
51.1
0
0
0.0
0
8Doak Walker
D. Walker
6
1950
12
35
534
15.3
44.5
386
83
4.7
32.2
5
9Amon-Ra St. Brown
A. St. Brown
5
2021
17
90
119
912
10.1
53.6
61
7
8.7
3.6
1
10David Hill
D. Hill
5
1976
14
19
249
13.1
17.8
0
0
0.0
0
11Earl McCullouch
E. McCullouch
5
1968
14
40
680
17.0
48.6
13
3
4.3
0.9
0
12Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
4
2007
15
48
95
756
15.8
50.4
52
4
13.0
3.5
1
13Jeff Chadwick
J. Chadwick
4
1983
16
40
617
15.4
38.6
0
0
0.0
0
14Jesse Thompson
J. Thompson
4
1978
11
18
175
9.7
15.9
7
2
3.5
0.6
0
15Steve Junker
S. Junker
4
1957
12
22
305
13.9
25.4
0
0
0.0
0
16Cloyce Box
C. Box
4
1949
10
15
276
18.4
27.6
62
30
2.1
6.2
0
17Bob Cifers
B. Cifers
4
1946
11
4
178
44.5
16.2
18
8
2.3
1.6
0
18Bill McKalip
B. McKalip
4
1931
14
0
19Kenny Golladay
K. Golladay
3
2017
11
28
48
477
17.0
43.4
9
1
9.0
0.8
0
20Charles Rogers
C. Rogers
3
2003
5
22
52
243
11.0
48.6
17
2
8.5
3.4
0
21Germane Crowell
G. Crowell
3
1998
14
25
464
18.6
33.1
35
1
35.0
2.5
0
22David Lewis
D. Lewis
3
1984
16
16
236
14.8
14.8
0
0
0.0
0
23Billy Sims
B. Sims
3
1980
16
51
621
12.2
38.8
1,303
313
4.2
81.4
13
24Mel Farr
M. Farr
3
1967
13
39
317
8.1
24.4
860
206
4.2
66.2
3
25Dave Middleton
D. Middleton
3
1955
12
44
663
15.1
55.3
201
59
3.4
16.8
2
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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268.6

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