Top 20 - Scoring

History Published on : 3/4/2011
Scoring (at start of 2011 NFL Season)
1 Morten Andersen 2,544  

Career Notes:
Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri was the third leading scorer in 2010, having kicked his way to 129 points in 2010. In doing so, he jumped two places among the career leaders in scoring and his 1,659 total has moved him into 12th place.

Season at a glance:
2010 LEADER: David Akers, Philadelphia Eagles (143 points)

SINGLE-SEASON NFL RECORD: LaDainian Tomlinson, San Diego Chargers (186 points in 2006)

* Pro Football Hall of Fame member
Italics - players active during 2010 season
Top 20 lists courtesy of Elias Sports Bureau

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2 Gary Anderson 2,434
3 John Carney 2,062
4 Matt Stover 2,004
5 George Blanda* 2,002
6 Jason Elam 1,983
7 Jason Hanson 1,890
8 John Kasay 1,823
9 Norm Johnson 1,736
10 Nick Lowery 1,711
11 Jan Stenerud* 1,699
12 Adam Vinatieri 1,659
13 Eddie Murray 1,594
14 Al Del Greco 1,584
15 Ryan Longwell 1,583
16 Steve Christie 1,476
17 Pat Leahy 1,470
18 Jim Turner 1,439
19 Matt Bahr 1,422
20 Olindo Mare 1,420

 

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Top 20 - Touchdowns

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Terrell Owens found the end zone nine times in 2010 thus moving him up the list to 4th place with 156 career touchdowns. Owens and Tennessee Titans wide receiver Randy Moss are the only two active players on the all-time list that is filled with Hall of Famers. Moss is right on Owens' heels in 5th place with 154 career TDs.
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Top 20 - Rushing Yards

Running back LaDainian Tomlinson is the highest ranked rusher among those players active in 2010. He added 914 yards to his career rushing total to jump from 8th place all-time at the start of the season to 6th place by season's end.