The top 25 scorers in National Football League history are all placekickers. Statistics include regular season scoring only.
List Adam Vinatieri has scored the most points in NFL history.
Key Rank Rank amongst leaders in scoring. A blank field indicates a tie. Player Player Name. Pos. Player's position(s). Points Points scored. * denotes elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame . Bold denotes active player.
Updated through the 2023 season. [ 1]
Rank Player Pos. Points 1 Adam Vinatieri K 2,673 2 Morten Andersen * K 2,544 3 Gary Anderson K 2,434 4 Jason Hanson K 2,150 5 John Carney K 2,062 6 Matt Stover K 2,004 7 George Blanda * K, QB 2,002 8 Jason Elam K 1,983 9 John Kasay K 1,970 10 Robbie Gould K 1,961 11 Mason Crosby K 1,939 12 Sebastian Janikowski K 1,913 13 Stephen Gostkowski K 1,875 14 Phil Dawson K 1,847 15 Matt Prater K 1,780 16 Matt Bryant K 1,758 17 Norm Johnson K 1,736 18 David Akers K 1,721 19 Nick Lowery K 1,711 20 Jan Stenerud * K 1,699 21 Ryan Longwell K 1,687 22 Justin Tucker K 1,649 23 Nick Folk K 1,632 24 Lou Groza * K, OT 1,608 25 Eddie Murray K 1,594
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.
See also
References ^ "NFL Career Scoring Leaders". pro-football-reference.com . Retrieved February 8, 2024 . General Passing
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