most touchdowns in a season by a defensive lineman

Bob Shaw has the most total touchdowns by a defensive lineman in a season, with 6 touchdowns in 1949.

NAMETDSEASONTMGPRUSH TDREC TDRET TDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTSPPG
1Bob Shaw
B. Shaw
6
1949
11
0
6
0
0
0
0
36
3.3
2J.J. Watt
J.J. Watt
5
2014
16
0
3
2
0
0
0
1
32
2.0
3William Perry
W. Perry
3
1985
16
2
1
0
0
0
0
18
1.1
4Jack Russell
J. Russell
3
1950
11
0
2
1
0
0
0
18
1.6
5Derek Barnett
D. Barnett
2
2024
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
6Ndamukong Suh
N. Suh
2
2019
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
7Jadeveon Clowney
J. Clowney
2
2019
13
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.9
8Patrick Ricard
P. Ricard
2
2017
16
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
9Sheldon Richardson
S. Richardson
2
2013
16
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
10Cliff Avril
C. Avril
2
2011
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
11Juqua Parker
J. Parker
2
2011
12
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
1.0
12Jared Allen
J. Allen
2
2007
14
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
12
0.9
13Kevin Williams
K. Williams
2
2007
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
14Jason Taylor
J. Taylor
2
2006
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
15Antwan Odom
A. Odom
2
2005
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
16Leonard Little
L. Little
2
2004
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
17Julius Peppers
J. Peppers
2
2004
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
18Warren Sapp
W. Sapp
2
2003
15
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
19Greg Ellis
G. Ellis
2
1999
13
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.9
20Keith McKenzie
K. McKenzie
2
1999
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
21Grant Wistrom
G. Wistrom
2
1999
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
22Keith McKenzie
K. McKenzie
2
1998
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
23Gabe Wilkins
G. Wilkins
2
1997
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
24Willie McGinest
W. McGinest
2
1996
16
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
25Jim Flanigan
J. Flanigan
2
1995
16
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
12
0.8
StatMuse has season-level data for touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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