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In 1965, Jim Brown led the league in rushing touchdowns for a fifth time, an NFL record. [10] Emmitt Smith led the league three times and set the single-season record in 1995. [11] He is also the all-time leader in career rushing touchdowns. [12] John Riggins led the league in 1983 with the first 20+ rushing touchdown season. [13]
First 20 rushing touchdown season: John Riggins, 24 rushing touchdowns, Washington Redskins, 1983 First 25 rushing touchdown season : Emmitt Smith , 25 rushing touchdowns, Dallas Cowboys , 1995 First 200 rush attempt season : Tuffy Leemans , 206 rush attempts, New York Giants , 1936
Tomlinson had just seven rushing touchdowns through six games in his record-setting season. Henry would need to score 20 rushing touchdowns over the remaining 11 games to equal Tomlinson's record.
Dickerson rushed for 2,105 yards, the current NFL rushing record, averaging 131.6 rushing yards per game. [4] Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders recorded the third 2,000-yard season in 1997, rushing for 2,053 yards. At the age of 29, Sanders was the oldest back to surpass 2,000 yards.
Dual-threat quarterbacks have historically been more prolific at the college level. In the National Football League (NFL), Cam Newton is the NFL's all-time leader in rushing attempts (1,118) and rushing touchdowns (75) for a quarterback, while Lamar Jackson holds the record for most rushing yards (6,173
Hurts threw a 36-yard TD pass to DeVonta Smith for a 17-3 lead that gave him 35 total touchdowns this season, tying the team’s season record. QB Randall Cunningham accounted for 35 in 1990 and ...
On his 68-yard touchdown run in the first half against the Commanders, he tied Adrian Peterson (2012) and Jim Brown (1963) for the most rushing touchdowns of 60 or more yards in a season, with ...
Most rushing yards by a quarterback, game: 181, Colin Kaepernick, January 12, 2013 (playoffs); 178, Justin Fields, November 6, 2022 (regular season) [144] Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, career: 74, Cam Newton, 2011–2021 [145] Most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, season: 15, Jalen Hurts, 2023; Josh Allen, 2023 [146]