touchdown
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After scoring a touchdown in the second quarter, Stafford was hit hard and fumbled on an unsuccessful two-point attempt that was nearly returned by Arizona.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The Rams edged back in front with 47 seconds remaining as punter Ethan Evans took on the kicking duties to add the extra point after Colby Parkinson's touchdown.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
That’s down by more than a touchdown to 22.5 this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
He did not score a touchdown, either, opting to hand off to running back Kenneth Walker for two scores.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
Billingsley took in the touchdown from nine yards out.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
He has completed 69% of his passes for 1,361 yards and 14 touchdowns with only two interceptions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Alabama quarterback Keelon Russell, a five-star prospect in his first year as a starter, threw two interceptions and no touchdowns in a 16-point drubbing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
University: Rushed for 264 yards and scored five touchdowns in defeat of Fairfax.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026
Number of career rushing touchdowns for Bills quarterback Josh Allen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Back in the playoffs, the Carter Cowboys beat Plano East 21-7 with two touchdowns in the fourth quarter.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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