which nfl tight end has the most rushing tds in a single season

Johnny Hector has scored the most rushing touchdowns by a tight end in a season, with 11 touchdowns in 1987.

	NAME	RUSH TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Johnny Hector J. Hector	11	1987	NYJ	11	435	111	3.9	39.5	249	32		7.8	22.6	0
2	Taysom Hill T. Hill	7	2022	NO	16	575	96	6.0	35.9	77	9	13	8.6	4.8	2
3	Taysom Hill T. Hill	6	2024	NO	8	278	39	7.1	34.8	187	23	31	8.1	23.4	0
4	Rod Bernstine R. Bernstine	4	1992	SD	9	499	106	4.7	55.4	86	12		7.2	9.6	0
5	Rod Bernstine R. Bernstine	4	1990	SD	12	589	124	4.8	49.1	40	8		5.0	3.3	0
6	Barry Redden B. Redden	3	1988	SD	8	30	19	1.6	3.8	11	1		11.0	1.4	0
7	Jackie Smith J. Smith	3	1968	STL	14	163	12	13.6	11.6	789	49		16.1	56.4	2
8	Connor Heyward C. Heyward	2	2025	PIT	17	43	15	2.9	2.5	21	3	4	7.0	1.2	1
9	Trey Burton T. Burton	2	2020	IND	13	3	2	1.5	0.2	250	28	47	8.9	19.2	3
10	Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome	2	1978	CLE	16	96	13	7.4	6.0	589	38		15.5	36.8	2
11	Riley Odoms R. Odoms	2	1976	DEN	14	36	3	12.0	2.6	477	30		15.9	34.1	3
12	Jacque MacKinnon J. MacKinnon	2	1964	SD	14	124	24	5.2	8.9	177	10		17.7	12.6	0
13	Taysom Hill T. Hill	1	2025	NO	13	114	52	2.2	8.8	91	11	16	8.3	7.0	0
14	Jonnu Smith J. Smith	1	2025	PIT	17	70	9	7.8	4.1	222	38	54	5.8	13.1	2
15	Mark Andrews M. Andrews	1	2025	BAL	17	48	10	4.8	2.8	422	48	70	8.8	24.8	5
16	AJ Barner	1	2025	SEA	17	14	10	1.4	0.8	519	52	68	10.0	30.5	6
17	Tyler Warren T. Warren	1	2025	IND	17	8	6	1.3	0.5	817	76	112	10.8	48.1	4
18	Harold Fannin Jr. H. Fannin Jr.	1	2025	CLE	16	13	7	1.9	0.8	731	72	107	10.2	45.7	6
19	Trey McBride T. McBride	1	2024	ARI	16	2	1	2.0	0.1	1,146	111	147	10.3	71.6	2
20	Durham Smythe D. Smythe	1	2022	MIA	16	1	2	0.5	0.1	129	15	20	8.6	8.1	1
21	Noah Gray N. Gray	1	2022	KC	17	1	1	1.0	0.1	299	28	34	10.7	17.6	1
22	Daniel Bellinger D. Bellinger	1	2022	NYG	12	2	1	2.0	0.2	268	30	35	8.9	22.3	2
23	Peyton Hendershot P. Hendershot	1	2022	DAL	17	2	1	2.0	0.1	103	11	16	9.4	6.1	2
24	Travis Kelce T. Kelce	1	2021	KC	16	3	2	1.5	0.2	1,125	92	134	12.2	70.3	9
25	Eric Ebron E. Ebron	1	2021	PIT	8	1	1	1.0	0.1	84	12	18	7.0	10.5	1

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