most rushing touchdowns in a career including playoffs nfc east

Emmitt Smith has scored the most career rushing touchdowns in the NFC East in the regular season and playoffs, with 172 touchdowns.

	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	172	218	18,748	4,401	4.3	86.0	3,354	532	93	6.3	15.4	13
2	John Riggins J. Riggins	91	123	8,468	2,239	3.8	68.8	973	127		7.7	7.9	6
3	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	84	190	10,706	2,663	4.0	56.3	3,076	382		8.1	16.2	5
4	Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett	81	174	13,419	3,057	4.4	77.1	3,835	428		9.0	22.0	14
5	Jalen Hurts J. Hurts	74	108	4,056	885	4.6	37.6	3	1	2	3.0	0.0	0
6	Ezekiel Elliott E. Elliott	73	124	8,881	2,058	4.3	71.6	2,470	328	439	7.5	19.9	12
7	Brandon Jacobs B. Jacobs	64	118	5,548	1,256	4.4	47.0	788	90	148	8.8	6.7	5
8	Saquon Barkley S. Barkley	62	117	9,257	1,997	4.6	79.1	2,836	385	526	7.4	24.2	16
9	Tiki Barber T. Barber	56	161	10,924	2,337	4.7	67.9	5,379	612	740	8.8	33.4	12
10	Joe Morris J. Morris	52	101	5,849	1,458	4.0	57.9	958	109		8.8	9.5	2
11	Rodney Hampton R. Hampton	51	108	7,091	1,874	3.8	65.7	1,344	182		7.4	12.4	2
12	Wilbert Montgomery W. Montgomery	51	107	7,056	1,606	4.4	65.9	2,640	285		9.3	24.7	12
13	Marion Barber M. Barber	48	92	4,509	1,083	4.2	49.0	1,312	178	229	7.4	14.3	6
14	Clinton Portis C. Portis	47	87	6,970	1,720	4.1	80.1	1,374	183	248	7.5	15.8	3
15	Stephen Davis S. Davis	47	101	5,946	1,415	4.2	58.9	1,194	149	150	8.0	11.8	3
16	LeSean McCoy L. McCoy	45	93	6,939	1,499	4.6	74.6	2,342	309	396	7.6	25.2	10
17	Herschel Walker H. Walker	41	149	6,064	1,422	4.3	40.7	4,224	434		9.7	28.3	16
18	Brian Westbrook B. Westbrook	40	118	6,586	1,437	4.6	55.8	4,124	459	640	9.0	34.9	32
19	Terry Allen T. Allen	37	52	4,086	1,043	3.9	78.6	726	100		7.3	14.0	2
20	Wayne Morris W. Morris	37	111	3,389	897	3.8	30.5	1,202	154		7.8	10.8	5
21	DeMarco Murray D. Murray	36	70	5,426	1,171	4.6	77.5	1,549	219	268	7.1	22.1	2
22	Dak Prescott D. Prescott	35	152	2,351	518	4.5	15.5	11	1	2	11.0	0.1	1
23	Ahmad Bradshaw A. Bradshaw	34	93	4,712	1,032	4.6	50.7	1,228	152	201	8.1	13.2	3
24	Randall Cunningham R. Cunningham	34	135	4,777	728	6.6	35.4	-3	1	0	-3.0	0.0	0
25	Robert Newhouse R. Newhouse	34	191	5,435	1,334	4.1	28.5	1,036	134		7.7	5.4	5

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PASS

1,639

Prescott

RUSH

317

Williams

REC

577

Lamb

Team Rankings

PPG

25.2

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OPP PPG

26.5

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RUSH YDS/G

76.0

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PASS YDS/G

273.2

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Mon 10/26	DAL	@	PHI	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	ARI	@	DAL	1:00 PM
Sun 11/8	DAL	@	IND	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	SF	@	DAL	4:25 PM
Sun 11/22	TEN	@	DAL	1:00 PM

Last Game

Cowboys

2 - 4

Final

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4 - 2

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

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1,714

Stroud

1,684

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Purdy

14

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14

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

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7

Gibbs

7

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Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

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QB Rating Leaders

119.6

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118.1

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111.3

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Sack Leaders

7.5

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6.0

Rousseau

5.5

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NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

130.7

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000