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List of NFL career scoring leaders

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The top 27 scorers in National Football League history are all placekickers. Statistics include regular season scoring only and are based on 1,500 career points.

List

Key

*Bold
denotes elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame
denotes active player

Updated through the 2025 season

RankPlayerPos.Points
1Adam VinatieriK2,673
2Morten Andersen *K2,544
3Gary AndersonK2,434
4Jason HansonK2,150
5John CarneyK2,062
6Matt StoverK2,004
7George Blanda *K, QB2,002
8Jason ElamK1,983
9John KasayK1,970
10Robbie GouldK1,961
11Mason CrosbyK1,939
12Sebastian JanikowskiK1,913
13Matt PraterK1,908
14Stephen GostkowskiK1,875
15Phil DawsonK1,847
16Nick FolkK1,826
17Matt BryantK1,758
18Justin TuckerK1,775
19Norm JohnsonK1,736
20David AkersK1,721
21Nick LoweryK1,711
22Jan Stenerud *K1,699
23Ryan LongwellK1,687
24Lou Groza *K, OT1,608
25Eddie MurrayK1,594
26Al Del GrecoK1,584
27Olindo MareK1,555

Non-kickers

The top five scoring non-kickers in NFL history are listed here with their overall scoring rank. Only one non-kicker, Jerry Rice, is in the top 50 scorers of all time.

RankPlayerPositionCareerPoints
43Jerry RiceWide receiver1985–20041,256
62Emmitt SmithRunning back1990–20041,052
74LaDainian TomlinsonRunning back2001–2011972
79Randy MossWide receiver1998–2012950
82Terrell OwensWide receiver1996–2010942

Historical career scoring leaders

No.ReignPlayerTeam(s) while leaderPtsSeason(s)Refs12345678910
Lenny SachsChicago Cardinals12
Elmer OliphantBuffalo All-Americans47
Dutch SternamanChicago Bears77
Paddy DriscollChicago Cardinals ()
Chicago Bears ()143
177
244
330
373
393
402
Don HutsonGreen Bay Packers526
643
728
825
Lou GrozaCleveland Browns893
953
1,001
1,086
1,161
1,246
1,361
1,454
1,532
1,608
George BlandaOakland Raiders1.647
1,742
1,842
1,919
2,002
Gary AndersonMinnesota Vikings ()
Tennessee Titans ()2,059
2,133
2,223
2,346
2,434
Morten AndersenAtlanta Falcons2,445
2,544
–presentAdam VinatieriIndianapolis Colts2,600
2,673–present

References

References

  1. "NFL Career Scoring Leaders".
  2. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1920".
  3. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1921".
  4. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1922".
  5. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1923".
  6. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1924".
  7. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1925".
  8. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1926".
  9. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1927".
  10. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1928".
  11. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1929".
  12. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1941".
  13. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1942".
  14. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1943".
  15. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1944".
  16. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1945".
  17. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1956".
  18. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1957".
  19. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1958".
  20. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1959".
  21. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1961".
  22. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1962".
  23. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1963".
  24. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1964".
  25. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1965".
  26. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1966".
  27. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1967".
  28. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1970".
  29. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1971".
  30. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1972".
  31. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1973".
  32. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1974".
  33. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1975".
  34. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 1999".
  35. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 2000".
  36. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 2001".
  37. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 2002".
  38. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 2003".
  39. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 2004".
  40. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 2005".
  41. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 2006".
  42. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 2007".
  43. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 2018".
  44. "NFL Career Points Scored Leaders Through 2019".
  45. "NFL Points Scored Career Leaders".
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