who led the nfl in receiving touchdowns in 1989

Jerry Rice scored the most receiving touchdowns in 1989, with 17 touchdowns.

NAMEREC TDSEASONTMGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
17
1989
16
82
1,483
18.1
92.7
33
5
6.6
2.1
0
2Sterling Sharpe
S. Sharpe
12
1989
16
90
1,423
15.8
88.9
25
2
12.5
1.6
0
3Cris Carter
C. Carter
11
1989
16
45
605
13.4
37.8
16
2
8.0
1.0
0
4Anthony Miller
A. Miller
10
1989
16
75
1,252
16.7
78.3
21
4
5.3
1.3
0
5John Taylor
J. Taylor
10
1989
15
60
1,077
18.0
71.8
6
1
6.0
0.4
0
6Mark Carrier
M. Carrier
9
1989
16
86
1,422
16.5
88.9
0
0
0.0
0
7Gary Clark
G. Clark
9
1989
15
79
1,229
15.6
81.9
19
2
9.5
1.3
0
8Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
9
1989
15
64
1,011
15.8
67.4
9
3
3.0
0.6
0
9Mervyn Fernandez
M. Fernandez
9
1989
16
57
1,069
18.8
66.8
16
2
8.0
1.0
0
10Rodney Holman
R. Holman
9
1989
16
50
736
14.7
46.0
0
0
0.0
0
11Andre Reed
A. Reed
9
1989
16
88
1,312
14.9
82.0
31
2
15.5
1.9
0
12Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
8
1989
14
70
1,382
19.7
98.7
10
2
5.0
0.7
0
13Drew Hill
D. Hill
8
1989
14
66
938
14.2
67.0
0
0
0.0
0
14Richard Johnson
R. Johnson
8
1989
16
70
1,091
15.6
68.2
38
12
3.2
2.4
0
15Eric Martin
E. Martin
8
1989
16
68
1,090
16.0
68.1
0
0
0.0
0
16Tim McGee
T. McGee
8
1989
16
65
1,211
18.6
75.7
36
2
18.0
2.3
0
17Art Monk
A. Monk
8
1989
16
86
1,186
13.8
74.1
8
3
2.7
0.5
0
18Roy Green
R. Green
7
1989
12
44
703
16.0
58.6
0
0
0.0
0
19Vance Johnson
V. Johnson
7
1989
16
76
1,095
14.4
68.4
0
0
0.0
0
20Eddie Brown
E. Brown
6
1989
15
52
814
15.7
54.3
0
0
0.0
0
21Jim Jensen
J. Jensen
6
1989
16
61
557
9.1
34.8
50
8
6.3
3.1
0
22Cedric Jones
C. Jones
6
1989
15
48
670
14.0
44.7
3
1
3.0
0.2
0
23Webster Slaughter
W. Slaughter
6
1989
16
65
1,236
19.0
77.3
0
0
0.0
0
24Thurman Thomas
T. Thomas
6
1989
16
60
669
11.2
41.8
1,244
298
4.2
77.8
6
25John L. Williams
J. L. Williams
6
1989
15
76
657
8.6
43.8
499
146
3.4
33.3
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