What Rec TD is

Receiving touchdowns: scoring plays made at the catch. The same events as passing touchdowns, credited from the receivers' side.

Higher is better. It is shown per game, so a team's number does not depend on games played. Source: P + N.

In 2018 the Chiefs led at 3.13; the league average was 1.65.

League snapshot — 2018

League leader

KC · 3.13

League average

1.65

Best to worst

2.31

All 32 teams, higher is better.

Rank	Team	Value	Games
1	KC	3.13	16
2	IND	2.44	16
3	ATL	2.25	16
4	TB	2.25	16
5	PIT	2.19	16
6	SEA	2.19	16
7	NO	2.06	16
8	LAC	2	16
9	LAR	2	16
10	MIN	1.88	16
11	CLE	1.81	16
12	NE	1.81	16
13	PHI	1.81	16
14	CAR	1.75	16
15	CHI	1.75	16
16	CIN	1.69	16
17	HOU	1.63	16
18	MIA	1.63	16
19	SF	1.63	16
20	GB	1.56	16
21	NYG	1.44	16
22	DAL	1.38	16
23	DET	1.38	16
24	DEN	1.19	16
25	LV	1.19	16
26	BAL	1.13	16
27	NYJ	1.13	16
28	TEN	1	16
29	WAS	1	16
30	ARI	0.94	16
31	JAX	0.94	16
32	BUF	0.81	16

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

KC · 3.13

League laggard

BUF · 0.81

League average

1.65

Spread (max − min)

2.31

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	KC	3.13	1.47	100%
2	IND	2.44	0.78	96.8%
3	ATL	2.25	0.60	93.5%
4	TB	2.25	0.60	90.3%
5	PIT	2.19	0.53	87.1%
6	SEA	2.19	0.53	83.9%
7	NO	2.06	0.41	80.6%
8	LAC	2	0.35	77.4%
9	LAR	2	0.35	74.2%
10	MIN	1.88	0.22	71%
11	CLE	1.81	0.16	67.7%
12	NE	1.81	0.16	64.5%
13	PHI	1.81	0.16	61.3%
14	CAR	1.75	0.10	58.1%
15	CHI	1.75	0.10	54.8%
16	CIN	1.69	0.03	51.6%
17	HOU	1.63	-0.03	48.4%
18	MIA	1.63	-0.03	45.2%
19	SF	1.63	-0.03	41.9%
20	GB	1.56	-0.09	38.7%
21	NYG	1.44	-0.22	35.5%
22	DAL	1.38	-0.28	32.3%
23	DET	1.38	-0.28	29%
24	DEN	1.19	-0.47	25.8%
25	LV	1.19	-0.47	22.6%
26	BAL	1.13	-0.53	19.4%
27	NYJ	1.13	-0.53	16.1%
28	TEN	1	-0.65	12.9%
29	WAS	1	-0.65	9.7%
30	ARI	0.94	-0.72	6.5%
31	JAX	0.94	-0.72	3.2%
32	BUF	0.81	-0.84	0%

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 869–709–37 ATS (55.1%) across 2020–2025, #71 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (144–110, 56.7%); its worst 2023 (134–124, 51.9%).

For picks, this is a strong signal. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	144–110–2	56.7%
2021	272	153–117–2	56.7%
2022	271	145–119–7	54.9%
2023	272	134–124–14	51.9%
2024	272	146–117–9	55.5%
2025	272	147–122–3	54.6%

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

GB · 1.99

Multi-year laggard

NYG · 1.06

Biggest improver

CAR · +0.19/yr

Biggest decliner

TB · −0.24/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	GB	1.99	−0.16	3	2.29	1.59	1.88	1.65	1.53	2
2	CIN	1.99	+0.12	1.19	2.12	2.19	1.59	2.53	2.12	2.20
3	KC	1.98	−0.12	2.50	2.18	2.41	1.65	1.53	1.35	2.25
4	BUF	1.91	−0.16	2.50	2.12	2.19	1.71	1.76	1.71	1.40
5	DET	1.89	+0.15	1.69	1.35	1.71	1.76	2.29	2.06	2.40
6	TB	1.87	−0.24	2.63	2.53	1.53	1.65	2.41	1.53	0.80
7	SF	1.81	+0.13	1.56	1.53	1.76	1.94	1.35	1.94	2.60
8	DAL	1.81	−0.02	1.56	2.35	1.65	2.12	1.35	1.82	1.80
9	SEA	1.76	−0.07	2.50	1.76	1.76	1.35	1.24	1.47	2.20
10	LAR	1.70	+0.09	1.25	2.41	0.94	1.53	1.29	2.71	1.80
11	MIN	1.69	−0.18	2.19	2	1.76	1.76	2.06	1.06	1
12	LAC	1.57	−0.16	1.94	2.24	1.53	1.41	1.35	1.53	1
13	BAL	1.57	+0.05	1.69	1.24	1.12	1.59	2.41	1.35	1.60
14	NO	1.52	−0.04	1.75	1.71	1.41	1.65	1.24	1.12	1.80
15	LV	1.52	+0.04	1.75	1.35	1.65	1.18	1.12	1.18	2.40
16	ARI	1.44	+0.03	1.69	1.59	1	1.06	1.24	1.71	1.80
17	PHI	1.43	+0.05	1.38	1.18	1.47	1.41	1.41	1.53	1.60
18	JAX	1.41	+0.11	1.56	0.71	1.47	1.29	1.12	1.71	2
19	HOU	1.41	−0.08	2.06	1.24	1.18	1.59	1.18	1.41	1.20
20	PIT	1.40	+0.01	2.19	1.35	0.71	0.76	1.24	1.53	2
21	DEN	1.38	+0.03	1.31	1.18	1.06	1.65	1.76	1.47	1.20
22	WAS	1.35	+0.07	1	1.24	1.41	1.41	1.71	1.12	1.60
23	MIA	1.33	−0.13	1.50	1.24	1.76	1.76	1.29	1.35	0.40
24	CLE	1.27	−0.05	1.69	1.24	1.12	1.41	1.12	0.94	1.40
25	NE	1.24	+0.12	0.75	1.41	1.12	0.94	1.06	1.82	1.60
26	CAR	1.21	+0.19	1	0.82	0.94	0.76	1.29	1.41	2.25
27	CHI	1.20	−0.04	1.63	0.94	1.12	1.12	1.18	1.65	0.80
28	IND	1.20	−0.10	1.50	1.59	1	1.06	1.18	1.47	0.60
29	ATL	1.15	−0.09	1.69	1.18	1	1	1.24	1.12	0.80
30	TEN	1.13	−0.17	2.06	1.29	0.94	0.82	1.29	0.88	0.60
31	NYJ	1.09	+0.03	1	1.18	0.88	0.65	1.82	0.88	1.20
32	NYG	1.06	+0.13	0.75	0.88	1	0.88	0.88	1.24	1.80

32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.

How the 32 teams cluster for 2018.

About this stat

Stat ID: off_receiving_rec_td
Side: offensive
Family: Receiving
Data source: P + N
Polarity: higher is better (or neutral)
Display grain: count
Algorithm eligibility: Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.