most receiving touchdowns all-time in the nfc

Jerry Rice has scored the most career receiving touchdowns in the NFC, with 179 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most receiving touchdowns by a player all-time in the nfc
NAMEREC TDGPRECTRGREC YDSAVGREC YDS/GRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Jerry Rice
J. Rice
179
249
1,306
295
19,609
15.0
78.8
625
84
7.4
2.5
10
2Terrell Owens
T. Owens
139
189
951
1,356
14,122
14.8
74.7
197
33
6.0
1.0
2
3Cris Carter
C. Carter
129
229
1,093
425
13,833
12.7
60.4
41
13
3.2
0.2
0
4Larry Fitzgerald
L. Fitzgerald
121
263
1,432
2,335
17,492
12.2
66.5
68
20
3.4
0.3
0
5Mike Evans
M. Evans
108
176
866
1,494
13,052
15.1
74.2
10
1
10.0
0.1
0
6Randy Moss
R. Moss
95
129
615
935
9,750
15.9
75.6
159
23
6.9
1.2
0
7Isaac Bruce
I. Bruce
91
223
1,024
1,210
15,208
14.9
68.2
139
25
5.6
0.6
0
8Jimmy Graham
J. Graham
89
197
719
1,115
8,545
11.9
43.4
3
2
1.5
0.0
0
9Davante Adams
D. Adams
87
130
729
1,126
8,910
12.2
68.5
0
0
0.0
0
10Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
83
135
731
1,315
11,619
15.9
86.1
167
19
8.8
1.2
1
11Harold Carmichael
H. Carmichael
79
182
590
8,985
15.2
49.4
64
9
7.1
0.4
0
12Torry Holt
T. Holt
74
158
869
1,458
12,660
14.6
80.1
57
11
5.2
0.4
0
13Dez Bryant
D. Bryant
73
113
531
911
7,459
14.0
66.0
-3
6
-0.5
0.0
0
14Marques Colston
M. Colston
72
146
711
1,099
9,759
13.7
66.8
7
2
3.5
0.0
0
15Jason Witten
J. Witten
72
255
1,215
1,706
12,977
10.7
50.9
0
0
0.0
0
16Jordy Nelson
J. Nelson
69
136
550
836
7,848
14.3
57.7
0
0
0.0
0
17Anquan Boldin
A. Boldin
68
157
890
1,412
11,134
12.5
70.9
224
39
5.7
1.4
1
18Steve Smith Sr.
S. Smith Sr.
67
182
836
1,437
12,197
14.6
67.0
387
57
6.8
2.1
2
19Roy Green
R. Green
66
190
559
8,965
16.0
47.2
140
23
6.1
0.7
1
20Julio Jones
J. Jones
65
156
883
1,384
13,269
15.0
85.1
163
24
6.8
1.0
0
21Michael Irvin
M. Irvin
65
159
750
19
11,904
15.9
74.9
6
6
1.0
0.0
0
22Sterling Sharpe
S. Sharpe
65
112
595
8,134
13.7
72.6
72
23
3.1
0.6
0
23Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
65
223
809
13,691
16.9
61.4
50
19
2.6
0.2
0
24Art Monk
A. Monk
65
208
894
12,140
13.6
58.4
332
63
5.3
1.6
0
25Adam Thielen
A. Thielen
64
173
693
993
8,380
12.1
48.4
178
22
8.1
1.0
1
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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