Between the 1995 and 2006 seasons, Randy Moss, Cris Carter and Carl Pickens were tied for the most receiving touchdowns in a season, with 17 touchdowns.
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most single season receiving tds by a player from 1995 to 2006| NAME | REC TD | SEASON | TM | GP | REC | TRG | REC YDS | AVG | REC YDS/G | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | RUSH TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Moss | 17 | 2003 | 16 | 111 | 172 | 1,632 | 14.7 | 102.0 | 18 | 6 | 3.0 | 1.1 | 0 | |
| 2 | | R. Moss | 17 | 1998 | 16 | 69 | 1,313 | 19.0 | 82.1 | 4 | 1 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 0 | ||
| 3 |  | C. Carter | 17 | 1995 | 16 | 122 | 1,371 | 11.2 | 85.7 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | C. Pickens | 17 | 1995 | 16 | 99 | 1,234 | 12.5 | 77.1 | 6 | 1 | 6.0 | 0.4 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | M. Muhammad | 16 | 2004 | 16 | 93 | 160 | 1,405 | 15.1 | 87.8 | 15 | 3 | 5.0 | 0.9 | 0 | |
| 6 |  | T. Owens | 16 | 2001 | 16 | 93 | 155 | 1,412 | 15.2 | 88.3 | 21 | 4 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 0 | |
| 7 |  | M. Harrison | 15 | 2004 | 16 | 86 | 139 | 1,113 | 12.9 | 69.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | M. Harrison | 15 | 2001 | 16 | 109 | 164 | 1,524 | 14.0 | 95.3 | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0 | |
| 9 | | R. Moss | 15 | 2000 | 16 | 77 | 128 | 1,437 | 18.7 | 89.8 | 5 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| 10 |  | J. Rice | 15 | 1995 | 16 | 122 | 1,848 | 15.1 | 115.5 | 36 | 5 | 7.2 | 2.3 | 1 | ||
| 11 |  | T. Owens | 14 | 2004 | 14 | 77 | 127 | 1,200 | 15.6 | 85.7 | -5 | 3 | -1.7 | -0.4 | 0 | |
| 12 | | M. Harrison | 14 | 2000 | 16 | 102 | 169 | 1,413 | 13.9 | 88.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | A. Freeman | 14 | 1998 | 15 | 84 | 1,424 | 17.0 | 94.9 | 5 | 3 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | T. Owens | 14 | 1998 | 16 | 67 | 1,097 | 16.4 | 68.6 | 53 | 4 | 13.3 | 3.3 | 1 | ||
| 15 | | M. Jackson | 14 | 1996 | 16 | 76 | 1,201 | 15.8 | 75.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | T. Martin | 14 | 1996 | 16 | 85 | 1,171 | 13.8 | 73.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 17 | | A. Miller | 14 | 1995 | 14 | 59 | 1,079 | 18.3 | 77.1 | 5 | 1 | 5.0 | 0.4 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | H. Moore | 14 | 1995 | 16 | 123 | 1,686 | 13.7 | 105.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
| 19 |  | T. Owens | 13 | 2006 | 16 | 85 | 152 | 1,180 | 13.9 | 73.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 20 |  | A. Gates | 13 | 2004 | 15 | 81 | 114 | 964 | 11.9 | 64.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | R. Moss | 13 | 2004 | 13 | 49 | 86 | 767 | 15.7 | 59.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | T. Owens | 13 | 2002 | 14 | 100 | 159 | 1,300 | 13.0 | 92.9 | 79 | 7 | 11.3 | 5.6 | 1 | |
| 23 | | T. Owens | 13 | 2000 | 14 | 97 | 146 | 1,451 | 15.0 | 103.6 | 11 | 3 | 3.7 | 0.8 | 0 | |
| 24 | | C. Carter | 13 | 1999 | 16 | 90 | 136 | 1,241 | 13.8 | 77.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | C. Carter | 13 | 1997 | 16 | 89 | 1,069 | 12.0 | 66.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |||
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |