most recieving touchdowns per game, season, minimum 8 games played, since 1980

Since 1980, Jerry Rice has the most receiving touchdowns per game played with 8+ games played in a season, with 1.83 in 1987.

Interpreted as:
most recieving touchdowns per game by a player, season, minimum 8 games played, since 1980
NAME TD/GP GP REC TD SEASON TM REC TRG REC YDS AVG REC YDS/G RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
1 Jerry Rice
J. Rice
1.83
12
22
1987
SF SF
65
1,078
16.6
89.8
51
8
6.4
4.3
1
2 Randy Moss
R. Moss
1.44
16
23
2007
NE NE
98
160
1,493
15.2
93.3
0
0
0.0
0
3 Davante Adams
D. Adams
1.29
14
18
2020
GB GB
115
149
1,374
11.9
98.1
0
0
0.0
0
4 Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
1.2
15
18
1984
MIA MIA
73
1,389
19.0
92.6
35
3
11.7
2.3
0
5 Sterling Sharpe
S. Sharpe
1.13
16
18
1994
GB GB
94
1,119
11.9
69.9
15
3
5.0
0.9
0
6 Wes Chandler
W. Chandler
1.13
8
9
1982
SD SD
49
1,032
21.1
129.0
32
5
6.4
4.0
0
7 Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
1.06
16
17
2011
NE NE
90
124
1,327
14.7
82.9
2
1
2.0
0.1
1
8 Randy Moss
R. Moss
1.06
16
17
2003
MIN MIN
111
172
1,632
14.7
102.0
18
6
3.0
1.1
0
9 Randy Moss
R. Moss
1.06
16
17
1998
MIN MIN
69
1,313
19.0
82.1
4
1
4.0
0.3
0
10 Cris Carter
C. Carter
1.06
16
17
1995
MIN MIN
122
1,371
11.2
85.7
0
1
0.0
0.0
0
11 Carl Pickens
C. Pickens
1.06
16
17
1995
CIN CIN
99
1,234
12.5
77.1
6
1
6.0
0.4
0
12 Jerry Rice
J. Rice
1.06
16
17
1989
SF SF
82
1,483
18.1
92.7
33
5
6.6
2.1
0
13 Ja'Marr Chase
J. Chase
1
17
17
2024
CIN CIN
127
175
1,708
13.4
100.5
32
3
10.7
1.9
0
14 Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
1
15
15
2020
KC KC
87
135
1,276
14.7
85.1
123
13
9.5
8.2
2
15 Antonio Brown
A. Brown
1
15
15
2018
PIT PIT
104
168
1,297
12.5
86.5
0
0
0.0
0
16 Tyler Eifert
T. Eifert
1
13
13
2015
CIN CIN
52
74
615
11.8
47.3
0
0
0.0
0
17 Dez Bryant
D. Bryant
1
16
16
2014
DAL DAL
88
137
1,320
15.0
82.5
0
0
0.0
0
18 Odell Beckham Jr.
O. Beckham Jr.
1
12
12
2014
NYG NYG
91
130
1,305
14.3
108.8
35
7
5.0
2.9
0
19 Jimmy Graham
J. Graham
1
16
16
2013
NO NO
86
143
1,215
14.1
75.9
0
0
0.0
0
20 Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
1
11
11
2012
NE NE
55
80
790
14.4
71.8
0
0
0.0
0
21 Calvin Johnson
C. Johnson
1
16
16
2011
DET DET
96
158
1,681
17.5
105.1
11
1
11.0
0.7
0
22 Antonio Gates
A. Gates
1
10
10
2010
SD SD
50
65
782
15.6
78.2
0
0
0.0
0
23 Braylon Edwards
B. Edwards
1
16
16
2007
CLE CLE
80
153
1,289
16.1
80.6
0
0
0.0
0
24 Terrell Owens
T. Owens
1
15
15
2007
DAL DAL
81
141
1,355
16.7
90.3
5
1
5.0
0.3
0
25 Randy Moss
R. Moss
1
13
13
2004
MIN MIN
49
86
767
15.7
59.0
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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