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Eleven players are recognized as having held outright or tied the record as the NFL's career receiving touchdowns leader. [2] The longest record holder was Don Hutson who held the record for 49 years. Don Hutson held the TD receiving record for 49 years. George Halas was the first receiving TD leader and held the record two years.
First NFL quarterback to reach 100 career wins (regular season): Johnny Unitas vs. Green Bay Packers; November 9, 1969; First NFL quarterback to reach 150 career wins (regular season): Brett Favre vs. San Diego Chargers; September 23, 2007; First NFL quarterback to reach 200 career wins (regular season): Tom Brady vs. Kansas City Chiefs ...
Anthony David Gonzalez (born February 27, 1976) is an American former professional football tight end who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 17 seasons. Regarded as one of the greatest tight ends of all time, he is the NFL's all-time leader in receiving yards and receptions by a tight end, along with ranking third in overall receptions.
His touchdown also moved him into fifth place on the NFL's all-time TD list for tight ends. Two games featured teams with two different tight ends catching touchdowns. First was the Detroit Lions ...
Tight end: Kansas City Chiefs (2013–present) 165 2,039 11.5 3 Julian Edelman: Wide receiver New England Patriots (2009–2020) 118 1,442 12.2 4 Rob Gronkowski: Tight end New England Patriots (2010–2018) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2020–2021) 98 1,389 14.2 5 Michael Irvin ^ Wide receiver Dallas Cowboys (1988–1999) 87 1,315 15.1 6 Cliff Branch ^
Smith caught 421 passes, including 60 touchdowns, a career record for tight ends at the time and the 17th highest total in NFL history. His record held for 27 years, beaten by Shannon Sharpe on November 16, 2003. [7] His 421 receptions were the third highest total ever by a tight end when he retired, trailing only Hall of Famers Mike Ditka and ...
The two-time Mackey Award winner out of Georgia is also within striking distance of Mike Ditka's all-time mark for receiving yards by a rookie tight end (1,076). Bowers was named NFL Offensive ...
Don Hutson led the league in receiving touchdowns nine times, the most of any player in league history; Rice ranks second with six league-leading seasons. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Hutson also holds the record for the two longest streaks leading the league in receiving touchdowns, doing so for four consecutive seasons ( 1935 to 1938 ) and then doing it for ...