Who is Leading the NFL in Rushing Touchdowns?
With the NFL season well underway, we take a look at which players are leading the league in rushing touchdowns.
Ezekiel Elliot
Ezekiel Elliot of the Dallas Cowboys is leading the NFL in rushing touchdowns so far this season. Elliot has ran for 12 touchdowns in the Cowboys’ first 8 games. This puts him on pace to rush for 24 touchdowns this season, which would be a new NFL record.
Saquon Barkley
Saquon Barkley of the New York Giants is leading the NFL in rushing touchdowns with eight. Barkley, a former Penn State star, was the second overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. He has quickly become one of the league’s top running backs, rushing for 1,155 yards and eight touchdowns in just 12 games.
Derrick Henry
As of Week 12 of the 2019 NFL season, Derrick Henry of the Tennessee Titans is leading the league in rushing touchdowns with 15. Henry, who is in his fourth season with the Titans, has rushed for 1,243 yards and 15 touchdowns so far this season.
Chris Carson
Chris Carson #32 of the Seattle Seahawks scores a first quarter touchdown during the game against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium on October 25, 2020 in Glendale, Arizona. The Seahawks defeated the Cardinals 28-21.
With 8 rushing touchdowns, Chris Carson of the Seattle Seahawks is leading the NFL in rushing touchdowns so far this season.
