List of National Football League career scoring leaders

The top 25 scorers in National Football League history are all placekickers. Statistics include regular season scoring only.

Active players are listed in bold (age in parentheses).

Statistics are accurate as of end of the 2020 season.[1]

Rank Player Career Points
1 Adam Vinatieri (48) 1996–2019 2,673
2 Morten Andersen 1982–2007 2,544
3 Gary Anderson 1982–2004 2,434
4 Jason Hanson 1992–2012 2,150
5 John Carney 1988–2010 2,062
6 Matt Stover 1991–2009 2,004
7 George Blanda 1949–1975 2,002
8 Jason Elam 1993–2009 1,983
9 John Kasay 1991–2011 1,970
10 Sebastian Janikowski 2000–2018 1,913
11 Stephen Gostkowski (37) 2006–present 1,875
12 Phil Dawson 1999–2019 1,847
13 Matt Bryant (45) 2002–present 1,758
14 Norm Johnson 1982–1999 1,736
15 Robbie Gould (38) 2005–present 1,731
16 David Akers 1998–2013 1,721
17 Nick Lowery 1978–1996 1,711
18 Jan Stenerud 1967–1985 1,699
19 Ryan Longwell 1997–2011 1,687
20 Mason Crosby (36) 2007–present 1,682
21 Lou Groza 1946–1967 1,608
22 Eddie Murray 1980–2000 1,594
23 Al Del Greco 1984–2000 1,584
24 Olindo Mare 1997–2012 1,555
25 Steve Christie 1990–2004 1,476

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 (although George Blanda played as both a quarterback and a kicker, 1,966 of his 2,002 points were scored as a kicker).

Rank Player Position Career Points
38 Jerry Rice Wide receiver 1985–2004 1,256
58 Emmitt Smith Running back 1990–2004 1,052
67 LaDainian Tomlinson Running back 2001–2011 972
72 Randy Moss Wide receiver 1998–2012 950
74 Terrell Owens Wide receiver 1996–2010 942

References

  1. "NFL Career Scoring Leaders". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
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