nfl most touchdowns by a running back 2021

Austin Ekeler and Jonathan Taylor were tied for the most total touchdowns by a running back in 2021, with 20 touchdowns.

NAME TD SEASON TM GP RUSH TD REC TD RET TD FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS PPG
1 Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
20
2021
LAC LAC
16
12
8
0
0
0
2
0
124
7.8
2 Jonathan Taylor
J. Taylor
20
2021
IND IND
17
18
2
0
0
0
0
0
120
7.1
3 James Conner
J. Conner
18
2021
ARI ARI
15
15
3
0
0
0
0
0
108
7.2
4 Joe Mixon
J. Mixon
16
2021
CIN CIN
16
13
3
0
0
0
0
0
96
6.0
5 Damien Harris
D. Harris
15
2021
NE NE
15
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
90
6.0
6 Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
12
2021
DAL DAL
17
10
2
0
0
0
3
0
78
4.6
7 Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
11
2021
ATL ATL
16
6
5
0
0
0
0
0
66
4.1
8 Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
10
2021
DEN DEN
16
8
2
0
0
0
0
0
60
3.8
9 Derrick Henry
D. Henry
10
2021
TEN TEN
8
10
0
0
0
0
1
0
62
7.8
10 Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
10
2021
GB GB
15
4
6
0
0
0
0
0
60
4.0
11 Leonard Fournette
L. Fournette
10
2021
TB TB
14
8
2
0
0
0
0
0
60
4.3
12 Antonio Gibson
A. Gibson
10
2021
WAS WAS
16
7
3
0
0
0
1
0
62
3.9
13 Najee Harris
N. Harris
10
2021
PIT PIT
17
7
3
0
0
0
0
0
60
3.5
14 Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
9
2021
NO NO
13
4
5
0
0
0
0
0
54
4.2
15 Nick Chubb
N. Chubb
9
2021
CLE CLE
14
8
1
0
0
0
0
0
54
3.9
16 Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
9
2021
LV LV
15
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
54
3.6
17 Darrel Williams
D. Williams
8
2021
KC KC
17
6
2
0
0
0
0
0
48
2.8
18 Darrell Henderson
D. Henderson
8
2021
LAR LAR
12
5
3
0
0
0
0
0
48
4.0
19 Devin Singletary
D. Singletary
8
2021
BUF BUF
17
7
1
0
0
0
0
0
48
2.8
20 James Robinson
J. Robinson
8
2021
JAX JAX
14
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
48
3.4
21 Boston Scott
B. Scott
7
2021
PHI PHI
16
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
42
2.6
22 Myles Gaskin
M. Gaskin
7
2021
MIA MIA
17
3
4
0
0
0
0
0
42
2.5
23 David Montgomery
D. Montgomery
7
2021
CHI CHI
13
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
42
3.2
24 A.J. Dillon
A.J. Dillon
7
2021
GB GB
17
5
2
0
0
0
0
0
42
2.5
25 D'Andre Swift
D. Swift
7
2021
DET DET
13
5
2
0
0
0
0
0
42
3.2
StatMuse has season-level data for touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

21.2

20th

OPP PPG

20.8

10th

RUSH YDS/G

120.7

14th

PASS YDS/G

256.2

7th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Broncos Broncos
4
2
0
.667
Chargers Chargers
4
2
0
.667
Chiefs Chiefs
4
3
0
.571
Raiders Raiders
2
5
0
.286
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
10/23
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
LAC LAC
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
PIT PIT
@
LAC LAC
8:20 PM
Sun
11/16
LAC LAC
@
JAX JAX
1:00 PM
Sun
11/30
LV LV
@
LAC LAC
4:25 PM
Last Game
MIA Dolphins

1 - 5 - 0

27

Final

29

LAC Chargers

4 - 2 - 0

Sun 12 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Patriots Patriots
5
2
0
.714
Bills Bills
4
2
0
.667
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
4
2
0
.667
Bengals Bengals
3
4
0
.429
AFC South W L T PCT
Colts Colts
5
1
0
.833
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
4
2
0
.667
Broncos Broncos
4
2
0
.667
NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
5
2
0
.714
Commanders Commanders
3
3
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
4
2
0
.667
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
5
1
0
.833
Falcons Falcons
3
2
0
.600
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714
49ers 49ers
4
2
0
.667

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/19
ATL ATL
@
SF SF
8:20 PM
Mon
10/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
7:00 PM
Mon
10/20
HOU HOU
@
SEA SEA
10:00 PM
Thu
10/23
MIN MIN
@
LAC LAC
8:15 PM
Sun
10/26
NYJ NYJ
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM