touchdown
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One of those was his league-leading eighth rushing touchdown of the season.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
But the Rams tied the score on the next possession off a five-yard touchdown reception by Adams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The two teams traded six consecutive touchdown drives to finish regulation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Special teams miscues and penalties once again hampered the Rams in a game that featured three touchdown passes by Matthew Stafford and a career-best 17 catches by Puka Nacua.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
They drove eighty-five yards for a touchdown, most of those yards coming from that big fullback.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
While Allen had continued to rack up rushing touchdowns in recent years, his yardage had tailed off—which made perfect sense.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
At halftime, Allen had only 60 passing yards with an interception and no touchdowns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
Allen passed for 342 yards and three touchdowns and rushed for 82 yards and three touchdowns in a 44-42 defeat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Both defences are elite and forced a season-high seven turnovers in the game, with the 49ers in particular taking advantage by scoring three touchdowns from theirs.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Back in the playoffs, the Carter Cowboys beat Plano East 21-7 with two touchdowns in the fourth quarter.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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