nfl player most touchdowns in a week 1 game

8 players are tied for the most total touchdowns in a Week-1 game, with 4 touchdowns. The first three are Priest Holmes on September 8, 2002, Emmitt Smith on September 4, 1995 and Thurman Thomas on September 6, 1992.

NAME TD DATE TM OPP RUSH TD REC TD RET TD FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
1 Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
4
9/8/2002
KC KC
@
CLE CLE
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
2 Emmitt Smith
E. Smith
4
9/4/1995
DAL DAL
@
NYG NYG
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
3 Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
4
9/6/1992
BUF BUF
vs
RAM RAM
3
1
0
0
0
0
24
4 Earnest Gray
E. Gray
4
9/7/1980
NYG NYG
@
STL STL
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
5 Ahmad Rashad
A. Rashad
4
9/2/1979
MIN MIN
vs
SF SF
0
4
0
0
0
0
24
6 Calvin Hill
C. Hill
4
9/19/1971
DAL DAL
@
BUF BUF
4
0
0
0
0
0
24
7 Abner Haynes
A. Haynes
4
9/8/1962
DLT DLT
vs
BOS BOS
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
24
8 Elroy Hirsch
E. Hirsch
4
9/28/1951
LA LA
vs
NYY NYY
0
4
9 Saquon Barkley
S. Barkley
3
9/6/2024
PHI PHI
vs
GB GB
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
18
10 Josh Jacobs
J. Jacobs
3
9/13/2020
LV LV
@
CAR CAR
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
11 Sammy Watkins
S. Watkins
3
9/8/2019
KC KC
@
JAX JAX
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
12 Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
3
9/8/2019
LAC LAC
vs
IND IND
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
18
13 Alvin Kamara
A. Kamara
3
9/9/2018
NO NO
vs
TB TB
2
1
0
0
0
1
0
20
14 Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
3
9/9/2018
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
18
15 Mike Gillislee
M. Gillislee
3
9/7/2017
NE NE
vs
KC KC
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
16 Kareem Hunt
K. Hunt
3
9/7/2017
KC KC
@
NE NE
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
18
17 Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
3
9/10/2015
NE NE
vs
PIT PIT
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
18 Julius Thomas
J. Thomas
3
9/7/2014
DEN DEN
vs
IND IND
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
19 Victor Cruz
V. Cruz
3
9/8/2013
NYG NYG
@
DAL DAL
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
20 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
3
9/8/2013
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
18
21 Mike Tolbert
M. Tolbert
3
9/11/2011
SD SD
vs
MIN MIN
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
18
22 Arian Foster
A. Foster
3
9/12/2010
HOU HOU
vs
IND IND
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
23 Hakeem Nicks
H. Nicks
3
9/12/2010
NYG NYG
vs
CAR CAR
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
18
24 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
3
9/13/2009
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
25 Willie Parker
W. Parker
3
9/7/2008
PIT PIT
vs
HOU HOU
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
18
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for touchdowns going back to the 1950 season.

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PPG

23.7

11th

OPP PPG

19.4

7th

RUSH YDS/G

110.6

21st

PASS YDS/G

245.3

13th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Broncos Broncos
8
5
0
.615
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615
Raiders Raiders
2
11
0
.154
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
KC KC
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM
Wed
12/25
KC KC
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM
Sat
12/21
HOU HOU
@
KC KC
1:00 PM
Sun
12/15
KC KC
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Last Game
KC Chiefs

12 - 1 - 0

19

Final

17

LAC Chargers

8 - 5 - 0

Sun 8 Dec 2024

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
7
6
0
.538
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
12/8
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
17-19
Sat
12/7
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
13-38
Sat
12/7
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
42-44
Sat
12/7
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
30-18

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
SF SF
@
MIA MIA
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
JAX JAX
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
12/22
LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
12/22
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM