who scored the second most touchdowns in football

Emmitt Smith has scored the 2nd most career total touchdowns, with 175 touchdowns.

	NAME	TD	GP	RUSH TD	REC TD	RET TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS	PPG
1	Jerry Rice J. Rice	208	303	10	197	1	0	0	4	0	1,256	4.1
2	Emmitt Smith E. Smith	175	226	164	11	0	0	0	1	0	1,052	4.7
3	LaDainian Tomlinson L. Tomlinson	162	170	145	17	0	0	0	0	0	972	5.7
4	Randy Moss R. Moss	157	218	0	156	1	0	0	4	0	950	4.4
5	Terrell Owens T. Owens	156	219	3	153	0	0	0	3	0	942	4.3
6	Marcus Allen M. Allen	145	222	123	21	1	0	0	1	0	872	3.9
7	Marshall Faulk M. Faulk	136	176	100	36	0	0	0	7	0	830	4.7
8	Cris Carter C. Carter	131	234	0	130	1	0	0	5	0	796	3.4
9	Marvin Harrison M. Harrison	128	190	0	128	0	0	0	5	0	778	4.1
10	Derrick Henry D. Henry	127	152	122	5	0	0	0	2	0	766	5.0
11	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	126	184	120	6	0	0	0	1	0	758	4.1
12	Jim Brown J. Brown	126	118	106	20	0	0	0		0	756	6.4
13	Walter Payton W. Payton	125	190	110	15	0	0	0		0	750	3.9
14	Larry Fitzgerald L. Fitzgerald	121	263	0	121	0	0	0	3	0	732	2.8
15	Davante Adams D. Adams	117	178	0	117	0	0	0	5	0	712	4.0
16	Antonio Gates A. Gates	116	236	0	116	0	0	0	2	0	700	3.0
17	John Riggins J. Riggins	116	175	104	12	0	0	0		0	696	4.0
18	Lenny Moore L. Moore	113	143	63	48	2	0	0		0	678	4.7
19	Shaun Alexander S. Alexander	112	123	100	12	0	0	0	0	0	672	5.5
20	Tony Gonzalez T. Gonzalez	111	270	0	111	0	0	0	4	0	674	2.5
21	Mike Evans M. Evans	109	175	0	108	1	0	0	4	0	662	3.8
22	Barry Sanders B. Sanders	109	153	99	10	0	0	0	0	0	654	4.3
23	Tim Brown T. Brown	105	255	1	100	4	0	0	1	0	632	2.5
24	Don Hutson D. Hutson	105	116	3	99	3	7	172		0	823	7.1
25	Steve Largent S. Largent	101	200	1	100	0	0	2		0	608	3.0

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Dolphins - e	7	9	0	.438
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Ravens	8	8	0	.500
Bengals - e	6	10	0	.375
Browns - e	4	12	0	.250
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Texans - x	11	5	0	.688
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Rams - w	11	5	0	.688
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