Before 2008, Emmitt Smith scored the most rushing touchdowns, with 164 touchdowns.

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most rush tds by a player career before 2008

	NAME	RUSH TD	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	164	226	18,355	4,409	4.2	81.2	3,224	515	130	6.3	14.3	11
2	Marcus Allen M. Allen	123	222	12,243	3,022	4.1	55.1	5,411	587		9.2	24.4	21
3	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	115	111	10,650	2,365	4.5	95.9	3,375	458	621	7.4	30.4	14
4	Walter Payton W. Payton	110	190	16,726	3,838	4.4	88.0	4,538	492		9.2	23.9	15
5	Jim Brown J. Brown	106	118	12,312	2,359	5.2	104.3	2,499	262		9.5	21.2	20
6	John Riggins J. Riggins	104	175	11,352	2,916	3.9	64.9	2,090	250		8.4	11.9	12
7	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	100	119	9,429	2,176	4.3	79.2	1,511	214	315	7.1	12.7	12
8	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	100	176	12,279	2,836	4.3	69.8	6,875	767	606	9.0	39.1	36
9	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	99	153	15,269	3,062	5.0	99.8	2,921	352		8.3	19.1	10
10	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	91	192	13,662	3,479	3.9	71.2	1,449	200	100	7.2	7.5	3
11	Franco Harris F. Harris	91	173	12,120	2,949	4.1	70.1	2,287	307		7.4	13.2	9
12	Curtis Martin C. Martin	90	168	14,101	3,518	4.0	83.9	3,329	484	409	6.9	19.8	10
13	Eric Dickerson E. Dickerson	90	146	13,259	2,996	4.4	90.8	2,137	281		7.6	14.6	6
14	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	86	113	8,172	1,780	4.6	72.3	2,962	339	376	8.7	26.2	8
15	Jim Taylor J. Taylor	83	129	8,597	1,941	4.4	66.6	1,756	225		7.8	13.6	10
16	Corey Dillon C. Dillon	82	150	11,241	2,618	4.3	74.9	1,913	244	278	7.8	12.8	7
17	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	81	182	10,273	2,562	4.0	56.4	3,062	376		8.1	16.8	5
18	Ricky Watters R. Watters	78	144	10,643	2,622	4.1	73.9	4,248	467	176	9.1	29.5	13
19	Edgerrin James E. James	77	128	11,607	2,849	4.1	90.7	3,260	418	563	7.8	25.5	11
20	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	77	173	12,739	2,936	4.3	73.6	3,554	398		8.9	20.5	13
21	Pete Johnson P. Johnson	76	110	5,626	1,489	3.8	51.1	1,334	175		7.6	12.1	6
22	Earl Campbell E. Campbell	74	115	9,407	2,187	4.3	81.8	806	121		6.7	7.0	0
23	Leroy Kelly L. Kelly	74	136	7,274	1,727	4.2	53.5	2,281	190		12.0	16.8	13
24	Terry Allen T. Allen	73	130	8,614	2,152	4.0	66.3	1,601	204	40	7.8	12.3	6
25	Chuck Muncie C. Muncie	71	110	6,702	1,561	4.3	60.9	2,323	263		8.8	21.1	3

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