During the 2024 season, Jalen Hurts leads the league in touchdowns on the ground with 14. Holding 2nd place is Derrick Henry, owning a rushing touchdowns total of 13. Having earned a number of 13, James Cook ranks in the third position. With the 4th and 5th spot are Kyren Williams (12) along with Josh Jacobs (12).
2024 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
| Rank | Player | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jalen Hurts | 14 |
| 2nd | Derrick Henry | 13 |
| 3rd | James Cook | 13 |
| 4th | Kyren Williams | 12 |
| 5th | Josh Jacobs | 12 |
| 6th | David Montgomery | 12 |
| 7th | Saquon Barkley | 11 |
| 8th | Joe Mixon | 11 |
| 9th | Jahmyr Gibbs | 11 |
| 10th | Josh Allen | 11 |
| 11th | Bijan Robinson | 8 |
| 12th | Chuba Hubbard | 8 |
| 13th | Brian Robinson Jr. | 8 |
| 14th | J.K. Dobbins | 8 |
| 15th | Zach Charbonnet | 8 |
| 16th | James Conner | 7 |
| 17th | Chase Brown | 7 |
| 18th | Kenneth Walker III | 7 |
| 19th | Alvin Kamara | 6 |
| 20th | Rhamondre Stevenson | 6 |
| 21st | Bucky Irving | 6 |
| 22nd | Jayden Daniels | 6 |
| 23rd | Roschon Johnson | 6 |
| 24th | Taysom Hill | 6 |
| 25th | Tony Pollard | 5 |
| 26th | Najee Harris | 5 |
| 27th | Aaron Jones | 5 |
| 28th | D’Andre Swift | 5 |
| 29th | Jonathan Taylor | 5 |
| 30th | Kareem Hunt | 5 |
2022 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
| Rank | Player | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jamaal Williams | 17 |
| 2nd | Derrick Henry | 13 |
| 3rd | Austin Ekeler | 13 |
| 4th | Jalen Hurts | 13 |
| 5th | Josh Jacobs | 12 |
| 6th | Nick Chubb | 12 |
| 7th | Ezekiel Elliott | 12 |
| 8th | Miles Sanders | 11 |
| 9th | Saquon Barkley | 10 |
| 10th | Kenneth Walker III | 9 |
| 11th | Tony Pollard | 9 |
| 12th | Dalvin Cook | 8 |
| 13th | Justin Fields | 8 |
| 14th | Christian McCaffrey | 8 |
| 15th | Cordarrelle Patterson | 8 |
| 16th | Najee Harris | 7 |
| 17th | Joe Mixon | 7 |
| 18th | Cam Akers | 7 |
| 19th | James Conner | 7 |
| 20th | AJ Dillon | 7 |
| 21st | Josh Allen | 7 |
| 22nd | Daniel Jones | 7 |
| 23rd | Taysom Hill | 7 |
| 24th | Latavius Murray | 6 |
| 25th | Travis Etienne | 5 |
| 26th | Rhamondre Stevenson | 5 |
| 27th | D’Onta Foreman | 5 |
| 28th | Jeff Wilson | 5 |
| 29th | Isiah Pacheco | 5 |
| 30th | Devin Singletary | 5 |
2021 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
| Rank | Player | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Jonathan Taylor | 18 |
| 2nd | Damien Harris | 15 |
| 3rd | James Conner | 15 |
| 4th | Joe Mixon | 13 |
| 5th | Austin Ekeler | 12 |
| 6th | Ezekiel Elliott | 10 |
| 7th | Derrick Henry | 10 |
| 8th | Jalen Hurts | 10 |
| 9th | Josh Jacobs | 9 |
| 10th | Nick Chubb | 8 |
| 11th | Melvin Gordon | 8 |
| 12th | Leonard Fournette | 8 |
| 13th | James Robinson | 8 |
| 14th | Deebo Samuel | 8 |
| 15th | Najee Harris | 7 |
| 16th | Antonio Gibson | 7 |
| 17th | Devin Singletary | 7 |
| 18th | David Montgomery | 7 |
| 19th | Boston Scott | 7 |
| 20th | Ryan Tannehill | 7 |
| 21st | Dalvin Cook | 6 |
| 22nd | Josh Allen | 6 |
| 23rd | Rashaad Penny | 6 |
| 24th | Cordarrelle Patterson | 6 |
| 25th | Darrel Williams | 6 |
| 26th | Latavius Murray | 6 |
| 27th | Elijah Mitchell | 5 |
| 28th | AJ Dillon | 5 |
| 29th | Darrell Henderson | 5 |
| 30th | D’Andre Swift | 5 |
2020 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
| Rank | Player | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Derrick Henry | 17 |
| 2nd | Dalvin Cook | 16 |
| 3rd | Alvin Kamara | 16 |
| 4th | Nick Chubb | 12 |
| 5th | Josh Jacobs | 12 |
| 6th | Cam Newton | 12 |
| 7th | Jonathan Taylor | 11 |
| 8th | Kyler Murray | 11 |
| 9th | Antonio Gibson | 11 |
| 10th | Kenyan Drake | 10 |
| 11th | Aaron Jones | 9 |
| 12th | Melvin Gordon | 9 |
| 13th | J.K. Dobbins | 9 |
| 14th | Todd Gurley | 9 |
| 15th | David Montgomery | 8 |
| 16th | D’Andre Swift | 8 |
| 17th | Taysom Hill | 8 |
| 18th | Josh Allen | 8 |
| 19th | James Robinson | 7 |
| 20th | Lamar Jackson | 7 |
| 21st | Ronald Jones II | 7 |
| 22nd | Adrian Peterson | 7 |
| 23rd | Jeff Wilson | 7 |
| 24th | Ryan Tannehill | 7 |
| 25th | Ezekiel Elliott | 6 |
| 26th | Miles Sanders | 6 |
| 27th | Kareem Hunt | 6 |
| 28th | Gus Edwards | 6 |
| 29th | James Conner | 6 |
| 30th | David Johnson | 6 |
2019 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
| Rank | Player | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Derrick Henry | 16 |
| 2nd | Aaron Jones | 16 |
| 3rd | Christian McCaffrey | 15 |
| 4th | Dalvin Cook | 13 |
| 5th | Ezekiel Elliott | 12 |
| 6th | Todd Gurley | 12 |
| 7th | Mark Ingram | 10 |
| 8th | Josh Allen | 9 |
| 9th | Nick Chubb | 8 |
| 10th | Marlon Mack | 8 |
| 11th | Kenyan Drake | 8 |
| 12th | Raheem Mostert | 8 |
| 13th | Melvin Gordon | 8 |
| 14th | Chris Carson | 7 |
| 15th | Lamar Jackson | 7 |
| 16th | Josh Jacobs | 7 |
| 17th | Phillip Lindsay | 7 |
| 18th | Sony Michel | 7 |
| 19th | Deshaun Watson | 7 |
| 20th | Carlos Hyde | 6 |
| 21st | Saquon Barkley | 6 |
| 22nd | David Montgomery | 6 |
| 23rd | Ronald Jones II | 6 |
| 24th | Tevin Coleman | 6 |
| 25th | Jordan Howard | 6 |
| 26th | Peyton Barber | 6 |
| 27th | Joe Mixon | 5 |
| 28th | Adrian Peterson | 5 |
| 29th | Alvin Kamara | 5 |
| 30th | Latavius Murray | 5 |
2018 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
| Rank | Player | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Todd Gurley | 17 |
| 2nd | Alvin Kamara | 14 |
| 3rd | Derrick Henry | 12 |
| 4th | James Conner | 12 |
| 5th | Saquon Barkley | 11 |
| 6th | Melvin Gordon | 10 |
| 7th | Chris Carson | 9 |
| 8th | Phillip Lindsay | 9 |
| 9th | Jordan Howard | 9 |
| 10th | Marlon Mack | 9 |
| 11th | Joe Mixon | 8 |
| 12th | Nick Chubb | 8 |
| 13th | Aaron Jones | 8 |
| 14th | Josh Allen | 8 |
| 15th | Christian McCaffrey | 7 |
| 16th | Adrian Peterson | 7 |
| 17th | David Johnson | 7 |
| 18th | Kareem Hunt | 7 |
| 19th | Alex Collins | 7 |
| 20th | Ezekiel Elliott | 6 |
| 21st | Sony Michel | 6 |
| 22nd | Isaiah Crowell | 6 |
| 23rd | Mark Ingram | 6 |
| 24th | Latavius Murray | 6 |
| 25th | Dak Prescott | 6 |
| 26th | Lamar Miller | 5 |
| 27th | Peyton Barber | 5 |
| 28th | Lamar Jackson | 5 |
| 29th | Carlos Hyde | 5 |
| 30th | Deshaun Watson | 5 |
2017 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
| Rank | Player | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Todd Gurley | 13 |
| 2nd | Mark Ingram | 12 |
| 3rd | Le’Veon Bell | 9 |
| 4th | Jordan Howard | 9 |
| 5th | Leonard Fournette | 9 |
| 6th | Kareem Hunt | 8 |
| 7th | Melvin Gordon | 8 |
| 8th | Carlos Hyde | 8 |
| 9th | Latavius Murray | 8 |
| 10th | Alvin Kamara | 8 |
| 11th | Ezekiel Elliott | 7 |
| 12th | Marshawn Lynch | 7 |
| 13th | Devonta Freeman | 7 |
| 14th | LeSean McCoy | 6 |
| 15th | Alex Collins | 6 |
| 16th | Dion Lewis | 6 |
| 17th | Cam Newton | 6 |
| 18th | Jonathan Stewart | 6 |
| 19th | DeMarco Murray | 6 |
| 20th | Dak Prescott | 6 |
| 21st | Bilal Powell | 5 |
| 22nd | Orleans Darkwa | 5 |
| 23rd | Derrick Henry | 5 |
| 24th | Tevin Coleman | 5 |
| 25th | DeShone Kizer | 5 |
| 26th | Mike Gillislee | 5 |
| 27th | Marcus Mariota | 5 |
| 28th | Rex Burkhead | 5 |
| 29th | Josh McCown | 5 |
| 30th | Joe Mixon | 4 |
2016 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
| Rank | Player | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | LeGarrette Blount | 18 |
| 2nd | David Johnson | 16 |
| 3rd | Ezekiel Elliott | 15 |
| 4th | LeSean McCoy | 13 |
| 5th | Latavius Murray | 12 |
| 6th | Devonta Freeman | 11 |
| 7th | Melvin Gordon | 10 |
| 8th | DeMarco Murray | 9 |
| 9th | Jeremy Hill | 9 |
| 10th | Jonathan Stewart | 9 |
| 11th | Jay Ajayi | 8 |
| 12th | Ryan Mathews | 8 |
| 13th | Mike Gillislee | 8 |
| 14th | Tevin Coleman | 8 |
| 15th | Le’Veon Bell | 7 |
| 16th | Isaiah Crowell | 7 |
| 17th | Matt Forte | 7 |
| 18th | Christine Michael | 7 |
| 19th | Robert Turbin | 7 |
| 20th | Jordan Howard | 6 |
| 21st | Mark Ingram | 6 |
| 22nd | Carlos Hyde | 6 |
| 23rd | Todd Gurley | 6 |
| 24th | Robert Kelley | 6 |
| 25th | Tyrod Taylor | 6 |
| 26th | Matt Asiata | 6 |
| 27th | Dak Prescott | 6 |
| 28th | Lamar Miller | 5 |
| 29th | Terrance West | 5 |
| 30th | Derrick Henry | 5 |
2015 NFL Rushing Touchdowns Leaders
| Rank | Player | Stat |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Adrian Peterson | 11 |
| 2nd | Devonta Freeman | 11 |
| 3rd | DeAngelo Williams | 11 |
| 4th | Jeremy Hill | 11 |
| 5th | Todd Gurley | 10 |
| 6th | Cam Newton | 10 |
| 7th | Lamar Miller | 8 |
| 8th | David Johnson | 8 |
| 9th | Chris Ivory | 7 |
| 10th | Ronnie Hillman | 7 |
| 11th | Karlos Williams | 7 |
| 12th | Doug Martin | 6 |
| 13th | Latavius Murray | 6 |
| 14th | Jonathan Stewart | 6 |
| 15th | Frank Gore | 6 |
| 16th | Mark Ingram | 6 |
| 17th | LeGarrette Blount | 6 |
| 18th | DeMarco Murray | 6 |
| 19th | Ryan Mathews | 6 |
| 20th | Jeremy Langford | 6 |
| 21st | Spencer Ware | 6 |
| 22nd | Jameis Winston | 6 |
| 23rd | C.J. Anderson | 5 |
| 24th | Kirk Cousins | 5 |
| 25th | Matt Forte | 4 |
| 26th | Thomas Rawls | 4 |
| 27th | Isaiah Crowell | 4 |
| 28th | Charcandrick West | 4 |
| 29th | Tyrod Taylor | 4 |
| 30th | Tavon Austin | 4 |