Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Terry Bradshaw had the most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, with 28 touchdowns.
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NFL most qb rushing touchdown td rushes in the 1970s| NAME | RUSH TD | GP | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH YDS/G | REC YDS | REC | TRG | AVG | REC YDS/G | REC TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | T. Bradshaw | 28 | 129 | 1,971 | 361 | 5.5 | 15.3 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | S. Grogan | 23 | 73 | 1,738 | 296 | 5.9 | 23.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 3 | | B. Douglass | 20 | 80 | 2,246 | 359 | 6.3 | 28.1 | -2 | 1 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 4 | | R. Staubach | 19 | 125 | 2,204 | 395 | 5.6 | 17.6 | -13 | 1 | -13.0 | -0.1 | 0 | |
| 5 | | A. Manning | 18 | 105 | 1,864 | 332 | 5.6 | 17.8 | -7 | 1 | -7.0 | -0.1 | 0 | |
| 6 | | G. Landry | 17 | 104 | 2,335 | 380 | 6.1 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 7 | | K. Anderson | 14 | 119 | 1,482 | 276 | 5.4 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | | J. Zorn | 13 | 56 | 956 | 182 | 5.3 | 17.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | | S. Hunter | 13 | 64 | 204 | 95 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | B. Jones | 12 | 68 | 1,096 | 189 | 5.8 | 16.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | F. Tarkenton | 12 | 120 | 1,002 | 244 | 4.1 | 8.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | | R. Jaworski | 11 | 70 | 407 | 134 | 3.0 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | M. Phipps | 11 | 109 | 1,240 | 238 | 5.2 | 11.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | J. Plunkett | 10 | 91 | 1,001 | 209 | 4.8 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | J. Harris | 10 | 79 | 342 | 111 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 16 | | B. Sipe | 9 | 72 | 454 | 126 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | R. Todd | 8 | 45 | 264 | 102 | 2.6 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | J. Theismann | 8 | 83 | 650 | 135 | 4.8 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | J. Ferguson | 8 | 95 | 844 | 233 | 3.6 | 8.9 | -9 | 2 | -4.5 | -0.1 | 0 | |
| 20 | | D. Pastorini | 8 | 125 | 656 | 204 | 3.2 | 5.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | C. Morton | 8 | 132 | 406 | 141 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | S. Bartkowski | 7 | 52 | 114 | 87 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 23 |  | D. Fouts | 7 | 80 | 435 | 119 | 3.7 | 5.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | J. Brodie | 7 | 48 | 98 | 31 | 3.2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | M. Livingston | 7 | 81 | 578 | 139 | 4.2 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing 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 |