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Single-Season Receiving Touchdowns Leaders

Football Leaders & Football Records : Single-Season  · Career  · Active  · Year-by-Year

Rank Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active TD Year Teams
1. Randy Moss (30) 23 2007 NWE
2. Jerry Rice (25) 22 1987 SFO
3. Sterling Sharpe (29) 18 1994 GNB
Mark Clayton (23) 18 1984 MIA
5. Don Hutson+ (29) 17 1942 GNB
Elroy Hirsch+ (28) 17 1951 RAM
Bill Groman (25) 17 1961 HOU
Jerry Rice (27) 17 1989 SFO
Carl Pickens (25) 17 1995 CIN
Cris Carter (30) 17 1995 MIN
Randy Moss (21) 17 1998 MIN
Randy Moss (26) 17 2003 MIN
13. Art Powell (26) 16 1963 OAK
Terrell Owens (28) 16 2001 SFO
Muhsin Muhammad (31) 16 2004 CAR
Braylon Edwards (24) 16 2007 CLE
17. Cloyce Box (29) 15 1952 DET
Sonny Randle (24) 15 1960 STL
Jerry Rice (24) 15 1986 SFO
Andre Rison (26) 15 1993 ATL
Jerry Rice (31) 15 1993 SFO
Jerry Rice (33) 15 1995 SFO
Randy Moss (23) 15 2000 MIN
Marvin Harrison (29) 15 2001 IND
Marvin Harrison (32) 15 2004 IND
Terrell Owens (34) 15 2007 DAL
27. Warren Wells (27) 14 1969 OAK
Lance Alworth+ (25) 14 1965 SDG
Don Maynard+ (30) 14 1965 NYJ
Frank Clarke (28) 14 1962 DAL
Art Powell (23) 14 1960 NYT
Raymond Berry+ (26) 14 1959 BAL
Alyn Beals (27) 14 1948 SFO
Mal Kutner (27) 14 1948 CRD
Roy Green (26) 14 1983 STL
Mark Clayton (27) 14 1988 MIA
Jerry Rice (29) 14 1991 SFO
Terrell Owens (31) 14 2004 PHI
Marvin Harrison (28) 14 2000 IND
Antonio Freeman (26) 14 1998 GNB
Terrell Owens (25) 14 1998 SFO
Michael Jackson (27) 14 1996 BAL
Tony Martin (31) 14 1996 SDG
Anthony Miller (30) 14 1995 DEN
Herman Moore (26) 14 1995 DET
46. Lance Alworth+ (26) 13 1966 SDG
Homer Jones (26) 13 1967 NYG
Dick Gordon (26) 13 1970 CHI
Harold Jackson (27) 13 1973 RAM
Cliff Branch (26) 13 1974 OAK
John Jefferson (22) 13 1978 SDG
Bob Hayes (24) 13 1966 DAL
Lance Alworth+ (24) 13 1964 SDG
Terry Barr (28) 13 1963 DET
Gary Collins (23) 13 1963 CLE
Tommy McDonald+ (27) 13 1961 PHI
Tommy McDonald+ (26) 13 1960 PHI
Billy Howton (22) 13 1952 GNB
Ken Kavanaugh (31) 13 1947 CHI
John Jefferson (24) 13 1980 SDG
Steve Watson (24) 13 1981 DEN
Alfred Jenkins (29) 13 1981 ATL
Terrell Owens (33) 13 2006 DAL
Antonio Gates (24) 13 2004 SDG
Randy Moss (27) 13 2004 MIN
Terrell Owens (29) 13 2002 SFO
Terrell Owens (27) 13 2000 SFO
Cris Carter (34) 13 1999 MIN
Cris Carter (32) 13 1997 MIN
Robert Brooks (25) 13 1995 GNB
Mike Quick (24) 13 1983 PHI
Daryl Turner (24) 13 1985 SEA
Jerry Rice (28) 13 1990 SFO
Sterling Sharpe (27) 13 1992 GNB
Jerry Rice (32) 13 1994 SFO
Isaac Bruce (23) 13 1995 STL
77. Paul Warfield+ (26) 12 1968 CLE
Jerry Smith (24) 12 1967 WAS
Charley Frazier (27) 12 1966 HOU
Gary Collins (26) 12 1966 CLE
Charley Taylor+ (25) 12 1966 WAS
Art Powell (28) 12 1965 OAK
Lance Rentzel (26) 12 1969 DAL
Fred Biletnikoff+ (26) 12 1969 OAK
Gene A. Washington (23) 12 1970 SFO
Gary Garrison (26) 12 1970 SDG
Gene A. Washington (25) 12 1972 SFO
Cliff Branch (28) 12 1976 OAK
Nat Moore (26) 12 1977 MIA
Stanley Morgan (24) 12 1979 NWE
Bob Hayes (23) 12 1965 DAL
Dave Parks (24) 12 1965 SFO
Bob Shaw (29) 12 1950 CRD
Leon Hart (23) 12 1951 DET
Hugh Taylor (29) 12 1952 WAS
Harlon Hill (22) 12 1954 CHI
Billy Howton (26) 12 1956 GNB
Lionel Taylor (25) 12 1960 DEN
Bill Groman (24) 12 1960 HOU
Mike Ditka+ (22) 12 1961 CHI
Buddy Dial (24) 12 1961 PIT
Charley Hennigan (26) 12 1961 HOU
Del Shofner (28) 12 1962 NYG
Chris Burford (24) 12 1962 DTX
Sonny Randle (27) 12 1963 STL
Alyn Beals (28) 12 1949 SFO
Plaxico Burress (30) 12 2007 NYG
Wesley Walls (33) 12 1999 CAR
Patrick Jeffers (26) 12 1999 CAR
Marvin Harrison (27) 12 1999 IND
Isaac Bruce (27) 12 1999 STL
Hines Ward (26) 12 2002 PIT
Torry Holt (27) 12 2003 STL
Reggie Wayne (26) 12 2004 IND
Javon Walker (26) 12 2004 GNB
Steve Smith (26) 12 2005 CAR
Marvin Harrison (33) 12 2005 IND
Marvin Harrison (34) 12 2006 IND
Greg Jennings (24) 12 2007 GNB
T.J. Houshmandzadeh (30) 12 2007 CIN
Cris Carter (33) 12 1998 MIN
Antonio Freeman (25) 12 1997 GNB
Todd Christensen (27) 12 1983 RAI
Steve Largent+ (30) 12 1984 SEA
Roy Green (27) 12 1984 STL
Louis Lipps (23) 12 1985 PIT
Wesley Walker (31) 12 1986 NYJ
Ricky Sanders (26) 12 1988 WAS
Sterling Sharpe (24) 12 1989 GNB
Andre Rison (24) 12 1991 ATL
Joey Galloway (26) 12 1997 SEA
James Jett (27) 12 1997 OAK
Rod Smith (27) 12 1997 DEN
Carl Pickens (26) 12 1996 CIN
Curtis Conway (24) 12 1995 CHI
Mark Clayton (30) 12 1991 MIA
137. Warren Wells (26) 11 1968 OAK
Karl Noonan (24) 11 1968 MIA
Gary Collins (29) 11 1969 CLE
Warren Wells (28) 11 1970 OAK
Paul Warfield+ (29) 11 1971 MIA
Paul Warfield+ (31) 11 1973 MIA
Lynn Swann+ (23) 11 1975 PIT
Mel Gray (27) 11 1975 STL
Roger Carr (24) 11 1976 BAL
Lynn Swann+ (26) 11 1978 PIT
Harold Carmichael (30) 11 1979 PHI
Steve Largent+ (29) 11 1983 SEA
Roy Jefferson (25) 11 1968 PIT
Al Denson (25) 11 1967 DEN
Otis Taylor (25) 11 1967 KAN
Pete Pihos+ (25) 11 1948 PHI
Cloyce Box (27) 11 1950 DET
Bobby Walston (26) 11 1954 PHI
Harlon Hill (24) 11 1956 CHI
Del Shofner (27) 11 1961 NYG
Jerry Reichow (27) 11 1961 MIN
Jimmy Orr (27) 11 1962 BAL
Bobby Mitchell+ (27) 11 1962 WAS
Lance Alworth+ (23) 11 1963 SDG
Art Powell (27) 11 1964 OAK
Art Powell (29) 11 1966 OAK
Don Hutson+ (30) 11 1943 GNB
Paul Coffman (27) 11 1983 GNB
Dallas Clark (28) 11 2007 IND
Randy Moss (22) 11 1999 MIN
Tony Gonzalez (23) 11 1999 KAN
Tim Brown (34) 11 2000 OAK
Rod Smith (31) 11 2001 DEN
Marvin Harrison (30) 11 2002 IND
Chris Chambers (25) 11 2003 MIA
Joe Horn (32) 11 2004 NOR
Drew Bennett (26) 11 2004 TEN
Hines Ward (29) 11 2005 PIT
Chris Chambers (27) 11 2005 MIA
Marques Colston (24) 11 2007 NOR
Terance Mathis (31) 11 1998 ATL
Irving Fryar (34) 11 1996 PHI
Bill Brooks (31) 11 1995 BUF
John Stallworth+ (32) 11 1984 PIT
Mike Quick (26) 11 1985 PHI
Stephone Paige (25) 11 1986 KAN
Mark Duper (27) 11 1986 MIA
Mike Quick (28) 11 1987 PHI
Cris Carter (24) 11 1989 PHI
Michael Haynes (26) 11 1991 ATL
Terance Mathis (27) 11 1994 ATL
Herman Moore (25) 11 1994 DET
Carl Pickens (24) 11 1994 CIN
Sterling Sharpe (28) 11 1993 GNB
Andre Rison (25) 11 1992 ATL
193. Bob Hayes (28) 10 1970 DAL
Al Denson (27) 10 1969 DEN
Paul Warfield+ (27) 10 1969 CLE
Lance Alworth+ (28) 10 1968 SDG
Gary Garrison (24) 10 1968 SDG
Don Maynard+ (33) 10 1968 NYJ
Bob Hayes (26) 10 1968 DAL
Billy Cannon (30) 10 1967 OAK
Willie Frazier (25) 10 1967 SDG
Don Maynard+ (32) 10 1967 NYJ
Ben Hawkins (23) 10 1967 PHI
Rich Caster (24) 10 1972 NYJ
Ron Shanklin (25) 10 1973 PIT
Kellen Winslow+ (24) 10 1981 SDG
Bob Chandler (31) 10 1980 OAK
Earnest Gray (23) 10 1980 NYG
Tony Hill (23) 10 1979 DAL
John Jefferson (23) 10 1979 SDG
Nat Moore (27) 10 1978 MIA
Steve Largent+ (23) 10 1977 SEA
Dave Casper+ (25) 10 1976 OAK
Bob Chandler (27) 10 1976 BUF
Sammy White (22) 10 1976 MIN
Isaac Curtis (24) 10 1974 CIN
Bob Hayes (25) 10 1967 DAL
Gary Collins (25) 10 1965 CLE
Jimmy Orr (30) 10 1965 BAL
Kyle Rote (33) 10 1960 NYG
Tommy McDonald+ (25) 10 1959 PHI
Pete Pihos+ (31) 10 1954 PHI
Pete Pihos+ (30) 10 1953 PHI
Billy Wilson (26) 10 1953 SFO
Bill Swiacki (26) 10 1948 NYG
Alyn Beals (26) 10 1947 SFO
Jim Keane (23) 10 1947 CHI
Alyn Beals (25) 10 1946 SFO
Frank Liebel (26) 10 1945 NYG
Raymond Berry+ (27) 10 1960 BAL
Tommy McDonald+ (28) 10 1962 PHI
Jim Colclough (26) 10 1962 BOS
Pete Retzlaff (34) 10 1965 PHI
Elbert Dubenion (31) 10 1964 BUF
Bobby Mitchell+ (29) 10 1964 WAS
Johnny Morris (29) 10 1964 CHI
Bucky Pope (23) 10 1964 RAM
Charley Hennigan (28) 10 1963 HOU
Lionel Taylor (28) 10 1963 DEN
Frank Clarke (29) 10 1963 DAL
Gail Cogdill (26) 10 1963 DET
Bobby Joe Conrad (28) 10 1963 STL
Don Hutson+ (28) 10 1941 GNB
Mark Duper (24) 10 1983 MIA
Larry Fitzgerald (24) 10 2007 ARI
Joe Horn (31) 10 2003 NOR
Chad Johnson (25) 10 2003 CIN
Santana Moss (24) 10 2003 NYJ
Hines Ward (27) 10 2003 PIT
Eric Moulds (29) 10 2002 BUF
Randy Moss (24) 10 2001 MIN
Derrick Alexander (29) 10 2000 KAN
Derrick Mayes (25) 10 1999 SEA
Joey Galloway (27) 10 1998 SEA
Keyshawn Johnson (26) 10 1998 NYJ
Marvin Harrison (31) 10 2003 IND
Tony Gonzalez (27) 10 2003 KAN
Brandon Stokley (28) 10 2004 IND
Reggie Wayne (29) 10 2007 IND
Reggie Williams (24) 10 2007 JAX
Plaxico Burress (29) 10 2006 NYG
Torry Holt (30) 10 2006 STL
Darrell Jackson (28) 10 2006 SEA
Larry Fitzgerald (22) 10 2005 ARI
Joey Galloway (34) 10 2005 TAM
Antonio Gates (25) 10 2005 SDG
Joe Jurevicius (31) 10 2005 SEA
Torry Holt (28) 10 2004 STL
Ed McCaffrey (30) 10 1998 DEN
Shannon Sharpe (30) 10 1998 DEN
Cris Carter (31) 10 1996 MIN
John Taylor (27) 10 1989 SFO
Henry Ellard (27) 10 1988 RAM
Drew Hill (32) 10 1988 HOU
Mark Clayton (25) 10 1986 MIA
Cris Collinsworth (27) 10 1986 CIN
Stanley Morgan (31) 10 1986 NWE
Wes Chandler (29) 10 1985 SDG
Dwight Clark (28) 10 1985 SFO
Stephone Paige (24) 10 1985 KAN
Freddie Solomon (31) 10 1984 SFO
Anthony Miller (24) 10 1989 SDG
Andre Rison (23) 10 1990 ATL
Andre Reed (27) 10 1991 BUF
Keith Jackson (31) 10 1996 GNB
Shannon Sharpe (28) 10 1996 DEN
Wesley Walls (30) 10 1996 CAR
Tim Brown (29) 10 1995 OAK
Michael Irvin+ (29) 10 1995 DAL
Calvin Williams (26) 10 1993 PHI
Ernest Givins (28) 10 1992 HOU
Michael Haynes (27) 10 1992 ATL
Jerry Rice (30) 10 1992 SFO
Gary Clark (29) 10 1991 WAS
Daryl Turner (23) 10 1984 SEA