most touchdowns by a defensive back in a season

Devin Hester has gotten the most total touchdowns by a defensive back in a season, with 8 touchdowns in 2007.

NAMETDSEASONTMGPRUSH TDREC TDRET TDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTSPPG
1Devin Hester
D. Hester
8
2007
16
0
2
6
0
0
0
0
48
3.0
2Frank Gifford
F. Gifford
7
1953
12
2
4
1
1
2
0
47
3.9
3Devin Hester
D. Hester
6
2006
16
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
36
2.3
4Don Paul
D. Paul
6
1951
12
3
3
0
0
0
0
36
3.0
5DaRon Bland
D. Bland
5
2023
17
0
0
5
0
0
0
0
30
1.8
6Roy Green
R. Green
5
1981
16
1
4
0
0
0
0
30
1.9
7Ken Houston
K. Houston
5
1971
14
0
0
5
0
0
0
30
2.1
8Dick James
D. James
5
1962
14
0
5
0
0
0
0
30
2.1
9Dicky Moegle
D. Moegle
5
1955
11
5
0
0
0
0
0
30
2.7
10George Taliaferro
G. Taliaferro
5
1951
12
3
2
0
0
0
0
30
2.5
11Bobby Gage
B. Gage
5
1950
10
3
2
0
0
0
0
30
3.0
12Billy Stone
B. Stone
5
1950
8
1
4
0
0
0
0
30
3.8
13Janoris Jenkins
J. Jenkins
4
2012
15
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
1.6
14Patrick Peterson
P. Peterson
4
2011
16
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
1.5
15Adam Jones
A. Jones
4
2006
15
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
1.6
16Phillip Buchanon
P. Buchanon
4
2003
16
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
1.5
17Darrien Gordon
D. Gordon
4
1997
16
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
1.5
18Tyrone Hughes
T. Hughes
4
1994
15
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
1.6
19Eric Allen
E. Allen
4
1993
16
0
0
4
0
0
0
24
1.5
20Lloyd Burruss
L. Burruss
4
1986
15
0
0
4
0
0
0
24
1.6
21Jim Kearney
J. Kearney
4
1972
14
0
0
4
0
0
0
24
1.7
22Preston Pearson
P. Pearson
4
1968
14
0
2
2
0
0
0
24
1.7
23Charley Warner
C. Warner
4
1965
14
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
24
1.7
24Don Webb
D. Webb
4
1961
14
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
1.7
25J.C. Caroline
J.C. Caroline
4
1956
12
2
0
2
0
0
0
24
2.0
StatMuse has season-level data for touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

More Bears Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,942

Williams

Caleb Williams

RUSH

1,087

Swift

D'Andre Swift

REC

713

Loveland

Colston Loveland
Team Rankings

PPG

25.9

9th

OPP PPG

24.4

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

144.5

3rd

PASS YDS/G

234.8

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Bears Bears
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/10
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

9 - 8

19

Final

16

CHI Bears

11 - 6

Sun 4 Jan 2026

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NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

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10/4
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10/4
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10/4
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10/4
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10/4
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1/11
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8:00 PM