who has the most touchdowns per year in nfl

LaDainian Tomlinson has the most total touchdowns in a season, with 31 touchdowns in 2006.

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	NAME	TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH TD	REC TD	RET TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS	PPG
1	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	31	2006	SD	16	28	3	0	0	0	0	0	186	11.6
2	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	28	2005	SEA	16	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	168	10.5
3	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	27	2003	KC	16	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	162	10.1
4	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	26	2000	STL	14	18	8	0	0	0	2	0	160	11.4
5	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	25	1995	DAL	16	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	150	9.4
6	Priest Holmes P. Holmes	24	2002	KC	14	21	3	0	0	0	0	0	144	10.3
7	John Riggins J. Riggins	24	1983	WAS	15	24	0	0	0	0		0	144	9.6
8	Randy Moss R. Moss	23	2007	NE	16	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	138	8.6
9	Terrell Davis T. Davis	23	1998	DEN	16	21	2	0	0	0	0	0	138	8.6
10	Jerry Rice J. Rice	23	1987	SF	12	1	22	0	0	0		0	138	11.5
11	O.J. Simpson	23	1975	BUF	14	16	7	0	0	0		0	138	9.9
12	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	22	1994	DAL	15	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	132	8.8
13	Chuck Foreman C. Foreman	22	1975	MIN	14	13	9	0	0	0		0	132	9.4
14	Gale Sayers G. Sayers	22	1965	CHI	14	14	6	2	0	0		0	132	9.4
15	Raheem Mostert R. Mostert	21	2023	MIA	15	18	3	0	0	0	0	0	126	8.4
16	Christian McCaffrey C. McCaffrey	21	2023	SF	16	14	7	0	0	0	0	0	126	7.9
17	Alvin Kamara A. Kamara	21	2020	NO	15	16	5	0	0	0	0	0	126	8.4
18	Todd Gurley T. Gurley	21	2018	LAR	14	17	4	0	0	0	3	0	132	9.4
19	Larry Johnson L. Johnson	21	2005	KC	16	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	126	7.9
20	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	21	2001	STL	14	12	9	0	0	0	1	0	128	9.1
21	Terry Allen T. Allen	21	1996	WAS	16	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	126	7.9
22	Joe Morris J. Morris	21	1985	NYG	16	21	0	0	0	0		0	126	7.9
23	Jim Brown J. Brown	21	1965	CLE	14	17	4	0	0	0		0	126	9.0
24	Jonathan Taylor J. Taylor	20	2025	IND	17	18	2	0	0	0	1	0	122	7.2
25	Jahmyr Gibbs J. Gibbs	20	2024	DET	17	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	120	7.1

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PPG

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OPP PPG

25.2

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

119.0

11th

PASS YDS/G

190.2

27th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	.667
Raiders	3	3	.500
Chargers	0	6	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	LAR	4:05 PM
Sun 11/8	HOU	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Mon 11/16	LAC	@	BAL	8:15 PM
Sun 11/22	NYJ	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Sun 11/29	NE	@	LAC	8:20 PM

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0 - 6

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5 - 0

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,714

Stroud

1,684

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

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Pass TD Leaders

14

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7

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Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

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Watson

5

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QB Rating Leaders

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Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

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Sack Leaders

7.5

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6.0

Rousseau

5.5

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32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

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Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

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17.3

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18.8

19.8

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

388.3

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

160.7

159.8

151.5

149.5

148.8

130.7

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

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273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

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126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

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Smith-Njigba

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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Likely

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Fantasy K Rankings

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Bears	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	2	0	.667
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000

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Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/22	NE	@	CHI	8:15 PM
Sun 10/25	PIT	@	NO	9:30 AM
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	MIA	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 10/25	CIN	@	BAL	1:00 PM

LaDainian Tomlinson has the most total touchdowns in a season, with 31 touchdowns in 2006.

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