most total tds per game by a player in there 12th nfl season

John Riggins had the most touchdowns per game played in his 12th season, with 1.6 in 1983.

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	NAME	TD/GP	TD	GP	SEASON	TM	RUSH TD	REC TD	RET TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS	PPG
1	John Riggins J. Riggins	1.6	24	15	1983	WAS	24	0	0	0	0		0	144	9.6
2	Stefon Diggs S. Diggs	1	3	3	2026	WAS	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	18	6.0
3	Davante Adams D. Adams	1	14	14	2025	LAR	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	84	6.0
4	Marshawn Lynch M. Lynch	1	1	1	2019	SEA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6.0
5	Terrell Owens T. Owens	1	15	15	2007	DAL	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	90	6.0
6	Marcus Allen M. Allen	0.94	15	16	1993	KC	12	3	0	0	0		0	90	5.6
7	Jerome Bettis J. Bettis	0.87	13	15	2004	PIT	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	78	5.2
8	Randy Moss R. Moss	0.81	13	16	2009	NE	0	13	0	0	0	1	0	80	5.0
9	Antonio Gates A. Gates	0.75	12	16	2014	SD	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	72	4.5
10	Michael Irvin M. Irvin	0.75	3	4	1999	DAL	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	18	4.5
11	Cris Carter C. Carter	0.75	12	16	1998	MIN	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	72	4.5
12	Ottis Anderson O. Anderson	0.69	11	16	1990	NYG	11	0	0	0	0		0	66	4.1
13	Walter Payton W. Payton	0.69	11	16	1986	CHI	8	3	0	0	0		0	66	4.1
14	DeSean Jackson D. Jackson	0.67	2	3	2019	PHI	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	12	4.0
15	Fred Taylor F. Taylor	0.67	4	6	2009	NE	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	24	4.0
16	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	0.63	10	16	2008	KC	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	60	3.8
17	Steve Largent S. Largent	0.62	8	13	1987	SEA	0	8	0	0	0		0	48	3.7
18	Antonio Brown A. Brown	0.57	4	7	2021	TB	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	24	3.4
19	Bill Brown B. Brown	0.57	8	14	1972	MIN	4	4	0	0	0		0	48	3.4
20	Larry Fitzgerald L. Fitzgerald	0.56	9	16	2015	ARI	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	54	3.4
21	Keenan McCardell K. McCardell	0.56	9	16	2003	TB	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	54	3.4
22	Jerry Rice J. Rice	0.56	9	16	1996	SF	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	54	3.4
23	J.T. Smith	0.56	5	9	1989	PHX	0	5	0	0	0		0	30	3.3
24	Fred Biletnikoff F. Biletnikoff	0.54	7	13	1976	OAK	0	7	0	0	0		0	42	3.2
25	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	0.5	8	16	2018	WAS	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	48	3.0

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Giants	2	1	.667
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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/4	IND	@	WAS	9:30 AM
Sun 10/11	NYG	@	WAS	1:00 PM
Mon 10/19	WAS	@	SF	8:15 PM
Sun 11/1	PHI	@	WAS	8:20 PM
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Giants	2	1	0	.667
Cowboys	1	2	0	.333
Commanders	1	2	0	.333
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	3	0	0	1.000
Lions	2	1	0	.667
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	2	0	.333
Saints	1	2	0	.333
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
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NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Texans	0	3	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
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Raiders	3	0	0	1.000
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DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
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John Riggins had the most touchdowns per game played in his 12th season, with 1.6 in 1983.

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