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This is a list of National Football League players who have led the regular season in scoring each year.
The NFL did not begin keeping official records until the 1932 season.[1]
Symbol | Meaning |
---|---|
Player | The player who recorded the most points in the league in the season |
Points | The total number of points the player scored in the season |
† | Pro Football Hall of Fame member |
^ | The player is an active player |
* | Set record |
(#) | Shows the number of times a player appears in this list |
Year | Player | Team | Position | Points |
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1932 | Dutch Clark† | Portsmouth Spartans | Back, Kicker | 55* |
1933 | Glenn Presnell | Portsmouth Spartans | Halfback | 64* |
Ken Strong† | New York Giants | Halfback, Fullback | ||
1934 | Jack Manders | Chicago Bears | Halfback, Kicker | 76* |
1935 | Dutch Clark† (2) | Detroit Lions | Back, Kicker | 55 |
1936 | Dutch Clark† (3) | Detroit Lions | Back, Kicker | 73 |
1937 | Jack Manders (2) | Chicago Bears | Halfback, Kicker | 69 |
1938 | Clarke Hinkle† | Green Bay Packers | Fullback | 58 |
1939 | Andy Farkas | Washington Redskins | Fullback | 68 |
1940 | Don Hutson† | Green Bay Packers | End, Kicker | 57 |
1941 | Don Hutson† (2) | Green Bay Packers | End, Kicker | 95* |
1942 | Don Hutson† (3) | Green Bay Packers | End, Kicker | 138* |
1943 | Don Hutson† (4) | Green Bay Packers | End, Kicker | 117 |
1944 | Don Hutson† (5) | Green Bay Packers | End, Kicker | 85 |
1945 | Steve Van Buren† | Philadelphia Eagles | Halfback | 110 |
1946 | Ted Fritsch | Green Bay Packers | Running back | 100 |
1947 | Pat Harder | Chicago Cardinals | Fullback, Kicker | 102 |
1948 | Pat Harder (2) | Chicago Cardinals | Fullback, Kicker | 110 |
1949 | Gene Roberts | New York Giants | Running back | 102 |
Pat Harder (3) | Chicago Cardinals | Fullback, Kicker | ||
1950 | Doak Walker† | Detroit Lions | Halfback, Kicker | 128 |
1951 | Elroy Hirsch† | Los Angeles Rams | Halfback, Kicker, Flanker | 102 |
1952 | Gordie Soltau | San Francisco 49ers | Wide Receiver, Kicker | 94 |
1953 | Gordie Soltau (2) | San Francisco 49ers | Wide Receiver, Kicker | 114 |
1954 | Bobby Walston | Philadelphia Eagles | Kicker | 114 |
1955 | Doak Walker† (2) | Detroit Lions | Halfback, Kicker | 96 |
1956 | Bobby Layne† | Detroit Lions | Quarterback, Kicker | 99 |
1957 | Lou Groza† | Cleveland Browns | Kicker | 77 |
Sam Baker | Washington Redskins | Running back, Kicker | ||
1958 | Jim Brown† | Cleveland Browns | Fullback | 108 |
1959 | Paul Hornung† | Green Bay Packers | Halfback, Kicker | 94 |
1960 | Paul Hornung† (2) | Green Bay Packers | Halfback, Kicker | 176* |
1961 | Paul Hornung† (3) | Green Bay Packers | Halfback, Kicker | 146 |
1962 | Jim Taylor† | Green Bay Packers | Fullback | 114 |
1963 | Don Chandler | New York Giants | Kicker | 106 |
1964 | Lenny Moore† | Baltimore Colts | Halfback, Wide receiver | 120 |
1965 | Gale Sayers† | Chicago Bears | Halfback | 132 |
1966 | Bruce Gossett | Los Angeles Rams | Kicker | 113 |
1967 | Jim Bakken | St. Louis Cardinals | Kicker | 117 |
1968 | Leroy Kelly† | Cleveland Browns | Running back | 120 |
1969 | Fred Cox | Minnesota Vikings | Kicker | 121 |
1970 | Fred Cox (2) | Minnesota Vikings | Kicker | 125 |
1971 | Garo Yepremian | Miami Dolphins | Kicker | 117 |
1972 | Chester Marcol | Green Bay Packers | Kicker | 128 |
1973 | David Ray | Los Angeles Rams | Kicker | 130 |
1974 | Chester Marcol (2) | Green Bay Packers | Kicker | 94 |
1975 | O.J. Simpson† | Buffalo Bills | Running back | 138 |
1976 | Toni Linhart | Baltimore Ravens | Kicker | 109 |
1977 | Errol Mann | Oakland Raiders | Kicker | 99 |
1978 | Frank Corral | Los Angeles Rams | Kicker | 118 |
1979 | John Smith | New England Patriots | Kicker | 115 |
1980 | John Smith (2) | New England Patriots | Kicker | 129 |
1981 | Eddie Murray | Detroit Lions | Kicker | 121 |
Rafael Septien | Dallas Cowboys | Kicker | ||
1982 | Marcus Allen† | Los Angeles Raiders | Running back | 84 |
1983 | Mark Moseley | Washington Redskins | Kicker | 161 |
1984 | Ray Wersching | San Francisco 49ers | Kicker | 131 |
1985 | Kevin Butler | Chicago Bears | Kicker | 144 |
1986 | Tony Franklin | New England Patriots | Kicker | 140 |
1987 | Jerry Rice† | San Francisco 49ers | Wide receiver | 138 |
1988 | Scott Norwood | Buffalo Bills | Kicker | 129 |
1989 | Mike Cofer | San Francisco 49ers | Kicker | 136 |
1990 | Nick Lowery | Kansas City Chiefs | Kicker | 139 |
1991 | Chip Lohmiller | Washington Redskins | Kicker | 149 |
1992 | Pete Stoyanovich | Miami Dolphins | Kicker | 124 |
1993 | Jeff Jaeger | Los Angeles Raiders | Kicker | 132 |
1994 | John Carney | San Diego Chargers | Kicker | 135 |
1995 | Emmitt Smith† | Dallas Cowboys | Running back | 150 |
1996 | John Kasay | Carolina Panthers | Kicker | 145 |
1997 | Mike Hollis | Jacksonville Jaguars | Kicker | 134 |
1998 | Gary Anderson | Minnesota Vikings | Kicker | 164 |
1999 | Mike Vanderjagt | Indianapolis Colts | Kicker | 145 |
2000 | Marshall Faulk† | St. Louis Rams | Running back | 160 |
2001 | Marshall Faulk† (2) | St. Louis Rams | Running back | 128 |
2002 | Priest Holmes | Kansas City Chiefs | Running back | 144 |
2003 | Jeff Wilkins | St. Louis Rams | Kicker | 163 |
2004 | Adam Vinatieri | New England Patriots | Kicker | 141 |
2005 | Shaun Alexander | Seattle Seahawks | Running back | 168 |
2006 | LaDainian Tomlinson† | San Diego Chargers | Running back | 186* |
2007 | Mason Crosby* | Green Bay Packers | Kicker | 141 |
2008 | Stephen Gostkowski | New England Patriots | Kicker | 148 |
2009 | Nate Kaeding | San Diego Chargers | Kicker | 146 |
2010 | David Akers | Philadelphia Eagles | Kicker | 143 |
2011 | David Akers (2) | San Francisco 49ers | Kicker | 166 |
2012 | Stephen Gostkowski (2) | New England Patriots | Kicker | 153 |
2013 | Stephen Gostkowski (3) | New England Patriots | Kicker | 158 |
2014 | Stephen Gostkowski (4) | New England Patriots | Kicker | 156 |
2015 | Stephen Gostkowski (5) | New England Patriots | Kicker | 151 |
2016 | Matt Bryant | Atlanta Falcons | Kicker | 158 |
2017 | Greg Zuerlein^ | Los Angeles Rams | Kicker | 158 |
2018 | Ka'imi Fairbairn^ | Houston Texans | Kicker | 150 |
2019 | Harrison Butker^ | Kansas City Chiefs | Kicker | 147 |
2020 | Daniel Carlson^ | Las Vegas Raiders | Kicker | 144 |
Jason Sanders^ | Miami Dolphins | |||
Younghoe Koo^ | Atlanta Falcons | |||
2021 | Daniel Carlson^ (2) | Las Vegas Raiders | Kicker | 150 |
Nick Folk^ | New England Patriots | |||
2022 | Jason Myers^ | Seattle Seahawks | Kicker | 132 |
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