which position scored the most touchdowns in the nfl 2018 season

Wide receivers scored the most total touchdowns in 2018, with 555 touchdowns.

POSITIONTDSEASONGPPASS TDRUSH TDRET TDFGMXPMXP2SFTYPTSPPG
1
Wide Receiver
555
2018
2,533
8
12
11
0
0
27
0
3,384
1.3
2
Running Back
472
2018
1,791
2
354
0
0
0
24
0
2,874
1.6
3
Tight End
192
2018
1,526
0
1
1
0
0
10
0
1,166
0.8
4
Quarterback
73
2018
640
834
71
0
0
0
4
0
446
0.7
5
Defensive Back
39
2018
5,056
1
0
38
0
0
2
1
240
0.0
6
Linebacker
29
2018
3,314
0
0
29
0
0
1
3
182
0.1
7
Defensive Lineman
7
2018
3,458
0
1
6
0
0
0
3
48
0.0
8
Offensive Lineman
4
2018
3,557
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
24
0.0
StatMuse has season-level data for touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176