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Davante Adams Sets New Goal-Line TD Marks, Climbs to Seventh on All-Time List

Heavy red-zone usage in Los Angeles has pushed the veteran wideout up several NFL touchdown leaderboards.

Overview

  • Davante Adams caught 4- and 7-yard touchdowns vs. the Panthers to reach 14 on the season, extending his touchdown streak to six games and leading the NFL through Week 13.
  • He set a single-season record with nine touchdown receptions inside the 5-yard line.
  • He passed Jerry Rice for the most career touchdown catches inside the 10-yard line with 60.
  • His second score brought his career total to 117, moving him past Antonio Gates for seventh on the NFL's all-time receiving TD list.
  • He tied Don Hutson for the sixth-most games with at least two receiving touchdowns at 28 and became one of three players with at least 14 TDs through 12 games in a season, joining Jerry Rice and Terrell Owens.