Josh Allen Breaks QB Record with 76th Career Rushing Touchdown
On Sunday, Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen achieved a significant milestone in his career. He broke the record for the most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback, surpassing Cam Newton with a total of 76.
Record-Breaking Performance
Allen’s record-setting touchdown came early in the fourth quarter against the Pittsburgh Steelers. He powered through the defense with the help of his teammates on an eight-yard run. This touchdown solidified his dominance among quarterbacks in rushing statistics.
Leading the Rushing Touchdown Chart
- Josh Allen: 76 rushing touchdowns
- Cam Newton: 75 rushing touchdowns
- Jalen Hurts: 61 rushing touchdowns
Jalen Hurts currently holds the third place on this list. However, with Allen’s continued prowess as a rusher, catching up will be a challenge for Hurts and other quarterbacks.
All-Around Contribution
In addition to his rushing record, Allen showcased his passing abilities as well. He threw a touchdown pass to Keon Coleman in the third quarter, marking the 49th instance of Allen scoring through both rushing and passing in a single game. At this point, the scoreboard read 23-7 in favor of the Bills with 14 minutes remaining in play.
This remarkable feat highlights not only Allen’s skill as a rusher but also his versatility as a quarterback, reinforcing his status as one of the league’s elite players.
