most return touchdowns in a season for a wide receiver to score 5 receiving touchdowns

Tyreek Hill has the most touchdown returns by a wide receiver with 5+ receiving touchdowns in a season, with 3 touchdown returns in his rookie season in 2016.

Interpreted as:
most return touchdowns in a season for a wide receiver to score 5 or more receiving touchdowns
NAME RET TD REC TD SEASON TM GP REC TRG REC YDS AVG REC YDS/G RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
1 Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
3
6
2016
KC KC
16
61
83
593
9.7
37.1
267
24
11.1
16.7
3
2 Tyler Lockett
T. Lockett
2
6
2015
SEA SEA
16
51
69
664
13.0
41.5
20
5
4.0
1.3
0
3 Dez Bryant
D. Bryant
2
6
2010
DAL DAL
12
45
73
561
12.5
46.8
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
4 Patrick Crayton
P. Crayton
2
5
2009
DAL DAL
16
37
67
622
16.8
38.9
28
4
7.0
1.8
0
5 Percy Harvin
P. Harvin
2
6
2009
MIN MIN
15
60
91
790
13.2
52.7
135
15
9.0
9.0
0
6 DeSean Jackson
D. Jackson
2
9
2009
PHI PHI
15
62
116
1,156
18.6
77.1
137
11
12.5
9.1
1
7 Nate Burleson
N. Burleson
2
9
2007
SEA SEA
16
50
96
694
13.9
43.4
4
2
2.0
0.3
0
8 Kevin Curtis
K. Curtis
2
6
2007
PHI PHI
16
77
135
1,110
14.4
69.4
0
0
0.0
0
9 Dennis Northcutt
D. Northcutt
2
5
2002
CLE CLE
13
38
49
601
15.8
46.2
104
8
13.0
8.0
1
10 Troy Brown
T. Brown
2
5
2001
NE NE
16
101
142
1,199
11.9
74.9
91
11
8.3
5.7
0
11 Joey Galloway
J. Galloway
2
10
1998
SEA SEA
16
65
1,047
16.1
65.4
26
9
2.9
1.6
0
12 Jermaine Lewis
J. Lewis
2
6
1998
BAL BAL
13
41
784
19.1
60.3
20
5
4.0
1.5
0
13 Jermaine Lewis
J. Lewis
2
6
1997
BAL BAL
14
42
648
15.4
46.3
35
3
11.7
2.5
0
14 Eddie Kennison
E. Kennison
2
9
1996
STL STL
15
54
924
17.1
61.6
0
0
0.0
0
15 Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
2
7
1985
NE NE
16
39
670
17.2
41.9
27
7
3.9
1.7
1
16 Louis Lipps
L. Lipps
2
12
1985
PIT PIT
16
59
1,134
19.2
70.9
16
2
8.0
1.0
1
17 Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
2
6
1984
RAM RAM
16
34
622
18.3
38.9
-5
3
-1.7
-0.3
0
18 Freddie Solomon
F. Solomon
2
8
1980
SF SF
16
48
658
13.7
41.1
56
8
7.0
3.5
0
19 Bob Hayes
B. Hayes
2
10
1968
DAL DAL
14
53
909
17.2
64.9
2
4
0.5
0.1
0
20 Al Frazier
A. Frazier
2
6
1961
DEN DEN
14
47
799
17.0
57.1
110
23
4.8
7.9
0
21 Rashid Shaheed
R. Shaheed
1
5
2023
NO NO
15
46
75
719
15.6
47.9
37
7
5.3
2.5
0
22 Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
1
7
2022
MIA MIA
17
119
170
1,710
14.4
100.6
32
7
4.6
1.9
1
23 Isaiah McKenzie
I. McKenzie
1
5
2020
BUF BUF
16
30
34
282
9.4
17.6
9
10
0.9
0.6
0
24 Keelan Cole
K. Cole
1
5
2020
JAX JAX
16
55
88
642
11.7
40.1
2
1
2.0
0.1
0
25 A.J. Brown
A.J. Brown
1
11
2020
TEN TEN
14
70
106
1,075
15.4
76.8
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving touchdowns and touchdown returns going back to the 1921 season.

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PPG

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19.2

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RUSH YDS/G

105.3

22nd

PASS YDS/G

238.0

12th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647
Broncos Broncos
10
7
0
.588
Raiders Raiders
4
13
0
.235
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/14
PHI PHI
@
KC KC
4:25 PM
Sun
9/21
KC KC
@
NYG NYG
8:20 PM
Sun
9/28
BAL BAL
@
KC KC
4:25 PM
Mon
10/6
KC KC
@
JAX JAX
8:15 PM
Last Game
PHI Eagles

4 - 0 - 0

40

Final

22

KC Chiefs

2 - 1 - 0

Sun 9 Feb 2025

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM