NFL Career Touchdowns Leaders
| Rank | Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active | TD | Years | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jerry Rice+ | 208 | 1985-2004 | 3TM |
| 2. | Emmitt Smith+ | 175 | 1990-2004 | 2TM |
| 3. | LaDainian Tomlinson (32) | 162 | 2001-2011 | 2TM |
| 4. | Terrell Owens | 156 | 1996-2010 | 5TM |
| 5. | Randy Moss | 154 | 1998-2010 | 4TM |
| 6. | Marcus Allen+ | 145 | 1982-1997 | 2TM |
| 7. | Marshall Faulk+ | 136 | 1994-2005 | 2TM |
| 8. | Cris Carter | 131 | 1987-2002 | 3TM |
| 9. | Marvin Harrison | 128 | 1996-2008 | clt |
| 10. | Jim Brown+ | 126 | 1957-1965 | cle |
| 11. | Walter Payton+ | 125 | 1975-1987 | chi |
| 12. | John Riggins+ | 116 | 1971-1985 | 2TM |
| 13. | Lenny Moore+ | 113 | 1956-1967 | clt |
| 14. | Shaun Alexander | 112 | 2000-2008 | 2TM |
| 15. | Barry Sanders+ | 109 | 1989-1998 | det |
| 16. | Tim Brown | 105 | 1988-2004 | 2TM |
| Don Hutson+ | 105 | 1935-1945 | gnb | |
| 18. | Steve Largent+ | 101 | 1976-1989 | sea |
| 19. | Curtis Martin+ | 100 | 1995-2005 | 2TM |
| Franco Harris+ | 100 | 1972-1984 | 2TM | |
| 21. | Eric Dickerson+ | 96 | 1983-1993 | 4TM |
| 22. | Tony Gonzalez (35) | 95 | 1997-2011 | 2TM |
| 23. | Priest Holmes | 94 | 1997-2007 | 2TM |
| Jerome Bettis | 94 | 1993-2005 | 2TM | |
| 25. | Jim Taylor+ | 93 | 1958-1967 | 2TM |
| 26. | Ricky Watters | 91 | 1992-2001 | 3TM |
| Bobby Mitchell+ | 91 | 1958-1968 | 2TM | |
| Edgerrin James | 91 | 1999-2009 | 3TM | |
| Tony Dorsett+ | 91 | 1977-1988 | 2TM | |
| Isaac Bruce | 91 | 1994-2009 | 2TM | |
| 31. | Charley Taylor+ | 90 | 1964-1977 | was |
| Leroy Kelly+ | 90 | 1964-1973 | cle | |
| 33. | Corey Dillon | 89 | 1997-2006 | 2TM |
| 34. | Thurman Thomas+ | 88 | 1988-2000 | 2TM |
| Andre Reed | 88 | 1985-2000 | 2TM | |
| Don Maynard+ | 88 | 1958-1973 | 3TM | |
| Irving Fryar | 88 | 1984-2000 | 4TM | |
| 38. | Lance Alworth+ | 87 | 1962-1972 | 2TM |
| 39. | Ottis Anderson | 86 | 1979-1992 | 2TM |
| Hines Ward (35) | 86 | 1998-2011 | pit | |
| Paul Warfield+ | 86 | 1964-1977 | 2TM | |
| 42. | Tommy McDonald+ | 85 | 1957-1968 | 5TM |
| Mark Clayton | 85 | 1983-1993 | 2TM | |
| 44. | Herschel Walker | 84 | 1986-1997 | 4TM |
| Andre Rison | 84 | 1989-2000 | 7TM | |
| Joe Perry+ | 84 | 1948-1963 | 2TM | |
| 47. | Joey Galloway | 83 | 1995-2010 | 5TM |
| 48. | Pete Johnson | 82 | 1977-1984 | 3TM |
| Art Powell | 82 | 1959-1968 | 5TM | |
| 50. | Clinton Portis | 80 | 2002-2010 | 2TM |
| 51. | Harold Carmichael | 79 | 1971-1984 | 2TM |
| James Brooks | 79 | 1981-1992 | 4TM | |
| Terry Allen | 79 | 1991-2001 | 5TM | |
| 54. | Frank Gifford+ | 78 | 1952-1964 | nyg |
| Eddie George | 78 | 1996-2004 | 2TM | |
| 56. | Fred Biletnikoff+ | 77 | 1965-1978 | rai |
| Steve Van Buren+ | 77 | 1944-1951 | phi | |
| 58. | O.J. Simpson+ | 76 | 1969-1979 | 2TM |
| James Lofton+ | 76 | 1978-1993 | 5TM | |
| Harold Jackson | 76 | 1968-1983 | 5TM | |
| Bob Hayes+ | 76 | 1965-1975 | 2TM | |
| Antonio Gates (31) | 76 | 2003-2011 | sdg | |
| Chuck Foreman | 76 | 1973-1980 | 2TM | |
| Bill Brown | 76 | 1961-1974 | 2TM | |
| 65. | Nat Moore | 75 | 1974-1986 | mia |
| 66. | Ricky Williams (34) | 74 | 1999-2011 | 3TM |
| Earl Campbell+ | 74 | 1978-1985 | 2TM | |
| John David Crow | 74 | 1958-1968 | 2TM | |
| Maurice Jones-Drew (26) | 74 | 2006-2011 | jax | |
| Ahman Green | 74 | 1998-2009 | 3TM | |
| Torry Holt | 74 | 1999-2009 | 2TM | |
| Chuck Muncie | 74 | 1976-1984 | 2TM | |
| Fred Taylor | 74 | 1998-2010 | 2TM | |
| 74. | Roger Craig | 73 | 1983-1993 | 3TM |
| Larry Fitzgerald (28) | 73 | 2004-2011 | crd | |
| Ollie Matson+ | 73 | 1952-1966 | 4TM | |
| Stanley Morgan | 73 | 1977-1990 | 2TM | |
| Reggie Wayne (33) | 73 | 2001-2011 | clt | |
| Brian Westbrook | 73 | 2002-2010 | 2TM | |
| 80. | Earnest Byner | 72 | 1984-1997 | 3TM |
| 81. | Mike Alstott | 71 | 1996-2006 | tam |
| Neal Anderson | 71 | 1986-1993 | chi | |
| Wesley Walker | 71 | 1977-1989 | nyj | |
| Rod Smith | 71 | 1995-2006 | den | |
| Thomas Jones (33) | 71 | 2000-2011 | 5TM | |
| 86. | Gary Collins | 70 | 1962-1971 | cle |
| 87. | Abner Haynes | 69 | 1960-1967 | 4TM |
| Roy Green | 69 | 1979-1992 | 2TM | |
| Henry Ellard | 69 | 1983-1998 | 3TM | |
| Stephen Davis | 69 | 1996-2006 | 3TM | |
| Derrick Mason (37) | 69 | 1997-2011 | 4TM | |
| Gerald Riggs | 69 | 1982-1991 | 2TM | |
| Jimmy Smith | 69 | 1992-2005 | 2TM | |
| 94. | Art Monk+ | 68 | 1980-1995 | 3TM |
| Larry Csonka+ | 68 | 1968-1979 | 2TM | |
| Raymond Berry+ | 68 | 1955-1967 | clt | |
| Tiki Barber | 68 | 1997-2006 | nyg | |
| 98. | Cliff Branch | 67 | 1972-1985 | rai |
| Chad Ochocinco (33) | 67 | 2001-2011 | 2TM | |
| Anthony Miller | 67 | 1988-1997 | 3TM | |
| Adrian Peterson (26) | 67 | 2007-2011 | min | |
| Steve Smith (32) | 67 | 2001-2011 | car | |
| 103. | Elroy Hirsch+ | 66 | 1946-1957 | 2TM |
| Keyshawn Johnson | 66 | 1996-2006 | 4TM | |
| Terance Mathis | 66 | 1990-2002 | 3TM | |
| Jimmy Orr | 66 | 1958-1970 | 2TM | |
| Sterling Sharpe | 66 | 1988-1994 | gnb | |
| Wendell Tyler | 66 | 1977-1986 | 2TM | |
| 109. | Emerson Boozer | 65 | 1966-1975 | nyj |
| Billy Cannon | 65 | 1960-1970 | 3TM | |
| Gary Clark | 65 | 1985-1995 | 3TM | |
| Terrell Davis | 65 | 1995-2001 | den | |
| Calvin Hill | 65 | 1969-1981 | 3TM | |
| Michael Irvin+ | 65 | 1988-1999 | dal | |
| Charlie Joiner+ | 65 | 1969-1986 | 3TM | |
| Joe Morrison | 65 | 1959-1972 | nyg | |
| Sonny Randle | 65 | 1959-1968 | 3TM | |
| 118. | Timmy Brown | 64 | 1959-1968 | 3TM |
| Warrick Dunn | 64 | 1997-2008 | 2TM | |
| Keenan McCardell | 64 | 1992-2007 | 5TM | |
| Willis McGahee (30) | 64 | 2004-2011 | 3TM | |
| Carl Pickens | 64 | 1992-2000 | 2TM | |
| John Stallworth+ | 64 | 1974-1987 | pit | |
| 124. | Curt Warner | 63 | 1983-1990 | 2TM |
| Pete Pihos+ | 63 | 1947-1955 | phi | |
| Plaxico Burress (34) | 63 | 2000-2011 | 3TM | |
| 127. | Paul Hornung+ | 62 | 1957-1966 | gnb |
| Dante Lavelli+ | 62 | 1946-1956 | cle | |
| Jamal Lewis | 62 | 2000-2009 | 2TM | |
| Herman Moore | 62 | 1991-2002 | 2TM | |
| Muhsin Muhammad | 62 | 1996-2009 | 2TM | |
| Shannon Sharpe+ | 62 | 1990-2003 | 2TM | |
| Ken Willard | 62 | 1965-1974 | 2TM | |
| 134. | Antonio Freeman | 61 | 1995-2003 | 2TM |
| Drew Hill | 61 | 1979-1993 | 3TM | |
| Billy Howton | 61 | 1952-1963 | 3TM | |
| Larry Johnson (32) | 61 | 2003-2011 | 4TM | |
| Mike Quick | 61 | 1982-1990 | phi | |
| 139. | Rick Casares | 60 | 1955-1966 | 3TM |
| Donald Driver (36) | 60 | 1999-2011 | gnb | |
| Steven Jackson (28) | 60 | 2004-2011 | ram | |
| Brandon Jacobs (29) | 60 | 2005-2011 | nyg | |
| Hugh McElhenny+ | 60 | 1952-1964 | 4TM | |
| Jerry Smith | 60 | 1965-1977 | was | |
| Otis Taylor | 60 | 1965-1975 | kan | |
| Gene A. Washington | 60 | 1969-1979 | 2TM | |
| 147. | Marion Barber (28) | 59 | 2005-2011 | 2TM |
| Mark Duper | 59 | 1982-1992 | mia | |
| Santana Moss (32) | 59 | 2001-2011 | 2TM | |
| 150. | Greg Bell | 58 | 1984-1990 | 3TM |
| Chris Chambers | 58 | 2001-2010 | 3TM | |
| Gary Garrison | 58 | 1966-1977 | 2TM | |
| Joe Horn | 58 | 1996-2007 | 3TM | |
| Don McCauley | 58 | 1971-1981 | clt | |
| Wilbert Montgomery | 58 | 1977-1985 | 2TM | |
| Hugh Taylor | 58 | 1947-1954 | was | |
| Amani Toomer | 58 | 1996-2008 | nyg | |
| Chris Warren | 58 | 1990-2000 | 3TM | |
| 159. | Anthony Carter | 57 | 1985-1995 | 2TM |
| Tom Matte | 57 | 1961-1972 | clt | |
| Haven Moses | 57 | 1968-1981 | 2TM | |
| Antowain Smith | 57 | 1997-2005 | 4TM | |
| Freddie Solomon | 57 | 1975-1985 | 2TM | |
| James Stewart | 57 | 1995-2002 | 2TM | |
| 165. | Donny Anderson | 56 | 1966-1974 | 2TM |
| Wes Chandler | 56 | 1978-1988 | 3TM | |
| Tony Martin | 56 | 1990-2001 | 3TM | |
| Mike Pruitt | 56 | 1976-1986 | 3TM | |
| Gale Sayers+ | 56 | 1965-1971 | chi | |
| Michael Turner (29) | 56 | 2004-2011 | 2TM | |
| Alex Webster | 56 | 1955-1964 | nyg | |
| 172. | Anquan Boldin (31) | 55 | 2003-2011 | 2TM |
| Larry Brown | 55 | 1969-1976 | was | |
| Chris Burford | 55 | 1960-1967 | kan | |
| Curtis Conway | 55 | 1993-2004 | 4TM | |
| John Henry Johnson+ | 55 | 1954-1966 | 4TM | |
| Ron A. Johnson | 55 | 1969-1975 | 2TM | |
| Deuce McAllister | 55 | 2001-2008 | nor | |
| Ed McCaffrey | 55 | 1991-2003 | 3TM | |
| Eric Metcalf | 55 | 1989-2002 | 7TM | |
| Ray Renfro | 55 | 1952-1963 | cle | |
| 182. | Keith Byars | 54 | 1986-1998 | 4TM |
| Clem Daniels | 54 | 1960-1968 | 3TM | |
| Floyd Little+ | 54 | 1967-1975 | den | |
| Kevin Mack | 54 | 1985-1993 | cle | |
| Ricky Proehl | 54 | 1990-2006 | 6TM | |
| George Rogers | 54 | 1981-1987 | 2TM | |
| Wesley Walls | 54 | 1989-2003 | 4TM | |
| 189. | Ted Brown | 53 | 1979-1986 | min |
| Dave Casper+ | 53 | 1974-1984 | 3TM | |
| Isaac Curtis | 53 | 1973-1984 | cin | |
| Dalton Hilliard | 53 | 1986-1993 | nor | |
| Roy Jefferson | 53 | 1965-1976 | 3TM | |
| Dorsey Levens | 53 | 1994-2004 | 3TM | |
| Lynn Swann+ | 53 | 1974-1982 | pit | |
| 196. | Pete Banaszak | 52 | 1966-1978 | rai |
| Carroll Dale | 52 | 1960-1973 | 3TM | |
| John Gilliam | 52 | 1967-1977 | 5TM | |
| Frank Gore (28) | 52 | 2005-2011 | sfo | |
| Andre Johnson (30) | 52 | 2003-2011 | htx | |
| Ken Kavanaugh | 52 | 1940-1950 | chi | |
| Joe Morris | 52 | 1982-1991 | 2TM | |
| Kyle Rote | 52 | 1951-1961 | nyg | |
| 204. | Mark Carrier | 51 | 1987-1998 | 3TM |
| Del Shofner | 51 | 1957-1967 | 2TM | |
| Max McGee | 51 | 1954-1967 | gnb | |
| Verne Lewellen | 51 | 1924-1932 | 2TM | |
| Rudi Johnson | 51 | 2001-2008 | 2TM | |
| Frank Clarke | 51 | 1957-1967 | 2TM | |
| Charlie Garner | 51 | 1994-2004 | 4TM | |
| Ernest Givins | 51 | 1986-1995 | 2TM | |
| Darrell Jackson | 51 | 2000-2008 | 3TM | |
| Leroy Hoard | 51 | 1990-1999 | 4TM | |
| Tony Hill | 51 | 1977-1986 | dal | |
| Charley Hennigan | 51 | 1960-1966 | oti | |
| Rodney Hampton | 51 | 1990-1997 | nyg | |
| 217. | Ken Burrough | 50 | 1970-1981 | 2TM |
| Ben Coates | 50 | 1991-2000 | 2TM | |
| Haywood Jeffires | 50 | 1987-1996 | 2TM | |
| Calvin Johnson (26) | 50 | 2007-2011 | det | |
| Sammy White | 50 | 1976-1985 | min | |
| Drew Pearson | 50 | 1973-1983 | dal | |
| Freeman McNeil | 50 | 1981-1992 | nyj | |
| Eric Moulds | 50 | 1996-2007 | 3TM | |
| 225. | Eric Martin | 49 | 1985-1994 | 2TM |
| Rob Moore | 49 | 1990-1999 | 2TM | |
| Ozzie Newsome+ | 49 | 1978-1990 | cle | |
| Stephone Paige | 49 | 1983-1991 | kan | |
| Billy Wilson | 49 | 1951-1960 | sfo | |
| Greg Jennings (28) | 49 | 2006-2011 | gnb | |
| Keith Jackson | 49 | 1988-1996 | 3TM | |
| Mike Garrett | 49 | 1966-1973 | 2TM | |
| Sam Cunningham | 49 | 1973-1982 | nwe | |
| Laveranues Coles | 49 | 2000-2009 | 3TM | |
| Johnny McNally+ | 49 | 1925-1938 | 5TM | |
| Alyn Beals | 49 | 1946-1951 | sfo | |
| 237. | Sammy Winder | 48 | 1982-1990 | den |
| Marques Colston (28) | 48 | 2006-2011 | nor | |
| Dwight Clark | 48 | 1979-1987 | sfo | |
| Raymond Chester | 48 | 1970-1981 | 2TM | |
| Bob Chandler | 48 | 1971-1982 | 2TM | |
| Jim Benton | 48 | 1938-1947 | 2TM | |
| Joseph Addai (28) | 48 | 2006-2011 | clt | |
| 244. | Tyrone Wheatley | 47 | 1995-2004 | 2TM |
| Billy Sims | 47 | 1980-1984 | det | |
| Pete Retzlaff | 47 | 1956-1966 | phi | |
| Greg Pruitt | 47 | 1973-1984 | 2TM | |
| Lydell Mitchell | 47 | 1972-1980 | 3TM | |
| Natrone Means | 47 | 1993-2000 | 3TM | |
| Larry Kinnebrew | 47 | 1983-1990 | 2TM | |
| John Jefferson | 47 | 1978-1985 | 3TM | |
| Michael Haynes | 47 | 1988-1997 | 2TM | |
| James Wilder | 47 | 1981-1990 | 3TM |