# Top Scorers: A Year in Review of the 2026 NFL Season

The 2026 NFL season was marked by high expectations and intense competition among teams. With new players joining the league and old stars continuing their careers, the year saw several standout performers who dominated the game. This review highlights some of the top scorers across various positions during the 2026 season.

## Quarterbacks

1. **Tom Brady** - The New England Patriots' quarterback continued his dominance, leading them to a record-breaking Super Bowl victory over the Kansas City Chiefs.

- **Record**: 55 touchdown passes (54 regular-season, 1 postseason)

- **Stats**: Completed 89% of his passes with 27 touchdowns and 14 interceptions

2. **Aaron Rodgers** - The Green Bay Packers' quarterback showed consistency throughout the season, finishing with 41 touchdown passes.

- **Stats**: Completed 70% of his passes with 41 touchdowns and 8 interceptions

3. **Lamar Jackson** - The Baltimore Ravens' quarterback led them to their first Super Bowl appearance since 2001, completing 65% of his passes.

- **Stats**: Completed 65% of his passes with 41 touchdowns and 11 interceptions

## Running Backs

1. **Derrick Henry** - The Tennessee Titans' running back had a breakout season, rushing for 2,000 yards and 20 touchdowns.

- **Stats**: Carried the ball 228 times for 2,000 yards and scored 20 touchdowns

2. **Alvin Kamara** - The New Orleans Saints' running back also had a strong campaign, rushing for 1,950 yards and 18 touchdowns.

- **Stats**: Carried the ball 248 times for 1,950 yards and scored 18 touchdowns

3. **Bryce Young** - The Alabama Crimson Tide's running back finished second in rushing yards with 1,720.

- **Stats**: Carried the ball 222 times for 1,720 yards and scored 13 touchdowns

## Wide Receivers

1. **Devin Funchess** - The Los Angeles Rams' wide receiver had a remarkable season, catching 124 passes for 1,750 yards and 15 touchdowns.

- **Stats**: Caught 124 passes for 1,750 yards and scored 15 touchdowns

2. **Tyreek Hill** - The Miami Dolphins' wide receiver finished third in receiving yards with 1,620.

- **Stats**: Caught 108 passes for 1,620 yards and scored 13 touchdowns

3. **Jalen Ramsey** - The Philadelphia Eagles' wide receiver had a solid campaign, catching 111 passes for 1,361 yards and 9 touchdowns.

- **Stats**: Caught 111 passes for 1,361 yards and scored 9 touchdowns

## Tight Ends

1. **Austin Hooper** - The Buffalo Bills' tight end had a standout season, catching 69 passes for 915 yards and 7 touchdowns.

- **Stats**: Caught 69 passes for 915 yards and scored 7 touchdowns

2. **Tyler Eifert** - The Cincinnati Bengals' tight end had a productive season, catching 57 passes for 808 yards and 7 touchdowns.

- **Stats**: Caught 57 passes for 808 yards and scored 7 touchdowns

3. **George Kittle** - The San Francisco 49ers' tight end had another impressive campaign, catching 55 passes for 858 yards and 7 touchdowns.

- **Stats**: Caught 55 passes for 858 yards and scored 7 touchdowns

## Conclusion

The 2026 NFL season showcased a variety of talented players across different positions. From quarterbacks like Tom Brady and Lamar Jackson to running backs like Derrick Henry and Alvin Kamara, these athletes demonstrated exceptional skill and leadership on the field. Their performances not only contributed to their respective teams' success but also set the bar high for future seasons in the NFL.