nfl most combined touchdowns in a season for a running back

LaDainian Tomlinson has accounted for the most touchdowns by a running back in a season, with 33 combined passing, rushing, and receiving touchdowns in 2006.

NAMETOTALTDSEASONTMGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
33
2006
16
2
3
66.7
20
6.7
1.3
2
0
125.0
66.7
0.0
0
0
2Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
28
2005
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
3Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
27
2003
16
0
1
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
0
0
4Charlie Conerly
C. Conerly
27
1948
12
162
299
54.2
2,175
7.3
181.3
22
13
84.0
7.4
4.3
5Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
26
2000
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
6Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
25
1995
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
7Cecil Isbell
C. Isbell
25
1942
11
146
268
54.5
2,021
7.5
183.7
24
14
87.0
9.0
5.2
8Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
24
2002
14
0
1
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
0
0
9John Riggins
J. Riggins
24
1983
15
0
1
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
0
0
10LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
23
2005
16
3
4
75.0
47
11.8
2.9
3
0
153.1
75.0
0.0
0
0
11Terrell Davis
T. Davis
23
1998
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
12O.J. Simpson
O.J. Simpson
23
1975
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
13Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
23
1943
10
133
239
55.6
1,754
7.3
175.4
23
19
78.0
9.6
7.9
14Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
22
1994
15
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
15Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
22
1975
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
16Jim Brown
J. Brown
22
1965
14
1
2
50.0
39
19.5
2.8
1
0
135.4
50.0
0.0
17Raheem Mostert
R. Mostert
21
2023
15
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
18Christian McCaffrey
C. McCaffrey
21
2023
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
19Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
21
2020
15
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
20Todd Gurley
T. Gurley
21
2018
14
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
21Larry Johnson
L. Johnson
21
2005
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
22Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
21
2001
14
0
1
0.0
0
0.0
0.0
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
0
0
23Terry Allen
T. Allen
21
1996
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
24Joe Morris
J. Morris
21
1985
16
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0
0
25Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
21
1968
14
1
4
25.0
34
8.5
2.4
1
0
102.1
25.0
0.0
StatMuse has season-level data for total touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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