touchdown
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Zay Flowers, who became the NFL's fourth highest-paid wide receiver in the off-season, made five catches for a career-high 150 yards and a touchdown in the first half alone at the Indianapolis Colts.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The Trojans mounted a third straight drive of 10 plays or more, and this time, Maiava fired a touchdown pass through the hands of a Louisiana defensive back on its way to freshman Kayden Dixon-Wyatt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
He slung a touchdown into a vanishingly small window with a defender closing fast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Chargers running back Omarion Hampton, a first-round pick in 2025, had a pin-balling, nine-yard touchdown run early in the game but also lost the ball on a fumble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Billingsley took in the touchdown from nine yards out.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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Quarterback Caleb Williams threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more as the Bears offense gained 552 yards in the victory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Derrick Henry also scored twice before half-time to move into third on the all-time list for rushing touchdowns, then added another as the Ravens cruised to a 41-23 win.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Maddie Phung has 23 completions with six touchdowns and zero interceptions in the last two games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Running back D'Andre Swift finished with three touchdowns in a 59-37 road win - the highest-scoring week one game in NFL history and Chicago's highest score since 1980.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
The previous week, in a 35-14 win over Amarillo High, he had had the best performance of his life, gaining 141 yards in ten carries and scoring three touchdowns.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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