Between the 1970 and 2023 seasons, Emmitt Smith scored the most total touchdowns by a running back, with 175 touchdowns.
| NAME | TD | GP | RUSH TD | REC TD | RET TD | FGM | XPM | XP2 | SFTY | PTS | PPG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | E. Smith | 175 | 226 | 164 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,052 | 4.7 |
| 2 |  | L. Tomlinson | 162 | 170 | 145 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 972 | 5.7 |
| 3 |  | M. Allen | 145 | 222 | 123 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 872 | 3.9 |
| 4 |  | M. Faulk | 136 | 176 | 100 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 830 | 4.7 |
| 5 |  | A. Peterson | 126 | 184 | 120 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 758 | 4.1 |
| 6 |  | W. Payton | 125 | 190 | 110 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 750 | 3.9 | |
| 7 | | J. Riggins | 116 | 175 | 104 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 696 | 4.0 | |
| 8 | | S. Alexander | 112 | 123 | 100 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 672 | 5.5 |
| 9 |  | B. Sanders | 109 | 153 | 99 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 654 | 4.3 |
| 10 |  | F. Gore | 100 | 241 | 81 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 602 | 2.5 |
| 11 |  | C. Martin | 100 | 168 | 90 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 606 | 3.6 |
| 12 | | F. Harris | 100 | 173 | 91 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 3.5 | |
| 13 |  | E. Dickerson | 96 | 146 | 90 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 576 | 3.9 | |
| 14 |  | M. Lynch | 94 | 149 | 85 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 568 | 3.8 |
| 15 | | P. Holmes | 94 | 113 | 86 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 566 | 5.0 |
| 16 |  | J. Bettis | 94 | 192 | 91 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 570 | 3.0 |
| 17 |  | D. Henry | 93 | 119 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 562 | 4.7 |
| 18 |  | E. James | 91 | 148 | 80 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 556 | 3.8 |
| 19 | | R. Watters | 91 | 144 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 548 | 3.8 |
| 20 | | T. Dorsett | 91 | 173 | 77 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 546 | 3.2 | |
| 21 |  | L. McCoy | 89 | 170 | 73 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 540 | 3.2 |
| 22 | | C. Dillon | 89 | 150 | 82 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 536 | 3.6 |
| 23 | | T. Thomas | 88 | 182 | 65 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 528 | 2.9 |
| 24 | | O. Anderson | 86 | 182 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 516 | 2.8 | |
| 25 |  | E. Elliott | 85 | 120 | 71 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 518 | 4.3 |
StatMuse has season-level data for touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.
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5 | 12 | 0 | .294 | |
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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 |
