touchdown
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McVay confirmed a report that the Rams explored trading receiver Davante Adams, who led the NFL with 14 touchdown catches.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
He raises his right arm just in time to scoop it into his chest for a touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Adams, a probable Hall of Famer, worked out great: Despite a hamstring injury that forced him to sit out three games, he caught a league-best 14 touchdown passes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
Cooper came down with it and barely dragged one foot in bounds for the game-winning touchdown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
The touchdown came on a perfect pass from Winchell, who, rolling to his right and under pressure, threw off-balance to the middle of the end zone and hit Hill with a bull’s-eye.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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