most receiving touchdowns cowboys single season history

The Dallas Cowboys had their most receiving touchdowns in a season in 2021, with 40 touchdowns.

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	TEAM	REC TD	SEASON	GP	REC	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Cowboys	40	2021	154	386	563	4,411	11.4	28.6	1,229	281	4.4	8.0	10
2	Cowboys	37	2014	80	235	354	3,169	13.5	39.6	0	0		0.0	0
3	Cowboys	36	2023	133	353	512	4,189	11.9	31.5	619	119	5.2	4.7	5
4	Cowboys	36	2007	110	307	478	3,954	12.9	35.9	980	205	4.8	8.9	10
5	Cowboys	33	2013	105	320	494	3,752	11.7	35.7	1,132	222	5.1	10.8	9
6	Cowboys	33	2011	71	254	392	3,408	13.4	48.0	8	3	2.7	0.1	0
7	Cowboys	31	2025	142	391	563	4,516	11.5	31.8	1,389	291	4.8	9.8	11
8	Cowboys	31	1983	149	345		4,148	12.0	27.8	2,093	504	4.2	14.0	21
9	Cowboys	31	1962	79	180		2,876	16.0	36.4	1,022	185	5.5	12.9	9
10	Cowboys	30	2019	138	382	564	4,850	12.7	35.1	1,876	397	4.7	13.6	15
11	Cowboys	30	1980	122	213		2,945	13.8	24.1	408	102	4.0	3.3	6
12	Cowboys	29	2012	111	350	538	4,339	12.4	39.1	406	115	3.5	3.7	3
13	Cowboys	29	2010	89	300	450	3,619	12.1	40.7	910	198	4.6	10.2	2
14	Cowboys	29	2008	115	295	488	3,737	12.7	32.5	945	249	3.8	8.2	7
15	Cowboys	29	1979	132	267		3,712	13.9	28.1	1,894	457	4.1	14.3	12
16	Cowboys	28	2022	111	315	486	3,563	11.3	32.1	1,056	204	5.2	9.5	10
17	Cowboys	28	1967	76	184		2,911	15.8	38.3	766	186	4.1	10.1	6
18	Cowboys	27	1985	107	297		3,760	12.7	35.1	1,597	416	3.8	14.9	10
19	Cowboys	27	1966	66	172		2,870	16.7	43.5	805	184	4.4	12.2	8
20	Cowboys	26	2009	79	257	413	3,689	14.4	46.7	26	6	4.3	0.3	0
21	Cowboys	26	2006	79	278	434	3,693	13.3	46.7	665	138	4.8	8.4	14
22	Cowboys	26	1973	108	160		2,312	14.5	21.4	932	197	4.7	8.6	7
23	Cowboys	25	2020	116	386	575	4,238	11.0	36.5	1,591	382	4.2	13.7	14
24	Cowboys	25	2016	108	290	429	3,508	12.1	32.5	1,638	323	5.1	15.2	15
25	Cowboys	25	1978	97	190		2,716	14.3	28.0	2,282	512	4.5	23.5	18

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Team Leaders

PASS

454

Prescott

RUSH

71

Williams

REC

197

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

28.5

8th

OPP PPG

24.0

18th

RUSH YDS/G

67.5

30th

PASS YDS/G

227.0

15th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Giants	1	0	1.000
Eagles	2	0	1.000
Cowboys	1	1	.500
Commanders	0	2	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/27	BAL	@	DAL	4:25 PM
Sun 10/4	DAL	@	HOU	1:00 PM
Thu 10/8	TB	@	DAL	8:15 PM
Sun 10/18	DAL	@	GB	8:20 PM
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM

Last Game

Commanders

0 - 2

Final

Cowboys

1 - 1

Sun 20 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

662

Shough

648

Young

627

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

290

Walker

212

Henry

208

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

277

Smith-Njigba

268

Olave

225

Kincaid

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Prescott

6

Goff

Rush TD Leaders

4

Taylor

4

Allen

4

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

4

Smith-Njigba

4

St. Brown

3

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

134.2

Dart

127.3

Lock

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

38.5

35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.5

10.0

12.5

13.5

15.0

Total Yards Rankings

457.5

427.5

424.5

409.0

394.0

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

165.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

279.5

Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

49

Henry

48.9

Walker

47.3

Taylor

Fantasy WR Rankings

51.7

Smith-Njigba

44.9

St. Brown

37.7

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

28.5

Kincaid

25.6

McBride

23.2

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

31

McPherson

27

McLaughlin

24

Butker

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

2-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

0-1

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	0	0	1.000
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	1	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500
Rams	0	1	0	.000

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