Who Scored The Most Touchdowns In NFL History?
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Who scored the most touchdowns in NFL history? That would be Jerry Rice, with an amazing 208 career touchdowns.
Introduction
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC). The NFL is one of the four major professional sports leagues in North America, and the highest professional level of American football in the world.
List of NFL Players Who Have Scored the Most Touchdowns
scoring a touchdown is often considered the most important play in football. In the NFL, there have been a number of great players who have scored a lot of touchdowns. In this article, we will take a look at the NFL players who have scored the most touchdowns in their career.
Emmitt Smith
Emmitt Smith is the NFL’s all-time leader in rushing touchdowns with 164. He played for the Dallas Cowboys for thirteen seasons, from 1990 to 2002, and is the only running back in NFL history to have scored more than 150 rushing touchdowns. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2010.
LaDainian Tomlinson
Former NFL running back LaDainian Tomlinson holds the record for the most touchdowns scored in a career, with 186. He played 11 seasons in the NFL, spending the majority of his career with the San Diego Chargers. Tomlinson was a touchdown machine, scoring at least 10 touchdowns in all but two of his seasons. He also had a remarkable nose for the goal line, scoring 28 touchdowns from 1 yard out or closer during his career.
Jerry Rice
Jerry Rice is widely considered the greatest wide receiver in NFL history, and it’s no surprise that he tops this list of players with the most touchdown catches.
Rice played for 20 seasons, mostly with the San Francisco 49ers, and retired in 2004 with an incredible 22,895 receiving yards and 197 touchdowns.
He was a 13-time Pro Bowler and was named the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year three times.
Randy Moss
Randy Moss is a former NFL wide receiver who played for various teams throughout his career. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest wide receivers of all time and is one of only four players in NFL history to have been selected for the Pro Bowl in each of his first six seasons. He holds the single-season record for most touchdown receptions (23) and is second all-time in career touchdown receptions (156).
Conclusion
As of the 2019 season, the player with the most touchdown receptions in NFL history is Jerry Rice. He caught 207 touchdown passes during his 20-year career with the San Francisco 49ers and Oakland Raiders.
