touchdown
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On that fourth-and-1, Mahomes handed the ball to Walker and watched his new weapon bounce to the left before breaking free for a 60-yard touchdown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Quarterback Seth Solorio has 14 touchdown passes with no interceptions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
All four were recovered by Cincinnati, with one returned for a defensive touchdown in a 33-27 home win.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 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
Antoine faked a run to the right and lofted a pass into the left corner of the end zone that some mud-covered Seagull receiver caught for the touchdown.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
Walker went on to finish the 31-10 win with a career-high 173 rushing yards and two total touchdowns as the Chiefs began their quest to return to the top.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Running back Kenneth Walker, signed by Kansas City in the offseason, rushed for a career-high 173 yards and scored two total touchdowns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The Giants then produced a convincing 28-20 win over the Dallas Cowboys, with second-year quarterback Jaxson Dart passing for 230 yards and three touchdowns, while fit-again running back Cam Skattebo rushed for another.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Purdy passed for three touchdowns, including a 39-yard strike after dropping back with no pressure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
“I really enjoyed your reading. It was really interesting when you told everybody how many touchdowns you made,” said James.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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