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Statistics About The Most Defensive Touchdowns

The statistic on the most defensive touchdowns provides insight into which players have excelled in scoring points for their team on defense.

Statistic 1

"Rod Woodson holds the record for the most defensive touchdowns in a career, with 13."

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Statistic 2

"Aeneas Williams and Charles Woodson share the record for second most defensive touchdowns in a career in the NFL, with 12 each."

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Statistic 3

"Marcus Peters from Baltimore Ravens has the most defensive touchdowns among active players, with 7."

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Statistic 4

"The Tennessee Titans hold the record for the most defensive touchdowns in a single NFL season, with 9 in 1999."

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Statistic 5

"No player has scored more than 1 defensive touchdown in a Super Bowl game."

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Statistic 6

"Darren Sharper and Charles Tillman hold the record for most defensive touchdowns in a single season with 3 each, last accomplished by Sharper in 2009."

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Statistic 7

"There have been a total of 2278 defensive touchdowns in NFL history as at December 2020."

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Statistic 8

"The fewest defensive scores by an NFL team in one season is zero, a mark shared by many teams."

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Statistic 9

"The most recent NFL team to score a defensive touchdown in a Super Bowl was the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV (2021)."

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Statistic 10

"The team with the most defensive touchdowns in a game is the 1942 Chicago Cardinals, with four."

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Statistic 11

"The most defensive touchdowns by a team in a season happened in 1961, with the San Diego Chargers managing 10."

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Statistic 12

"The record for the most defensive touchdowns in a career by a lineman is held by Jason Taylor, with 8."

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Statistic 13

"In college football, the team record for most defensive touchdowns in a season is 9, set by the 2011 LSU Tigers football team."

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Statistic 14

"Derrick Thomas holds the record for the most sacks in a single game with 7, and is one of only 35 players who've scored a touchdown off a sack fumble recovery."

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"The record for the most interception return touchdowns in a career is held by Rod Woodson, with 12."

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Statistic 16

"The record for the most fumble return touchdowns in a career is held by Deion Sanders, with 10."

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Statistic 17

"The most safeties in an NFL season is held by multiple teams, the last being the 2020 Seattle Seahawks, with 3."

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