On November 27, 1966 the Washington Redskins defeated the New York Giants 72-41. 16 TDs were scored in the game, 10 by Washington and 6 by New York. The game is the highest scoring game in NFL history and had the most TDs scored in NFL history.
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As of the start of the 2008 season, the most touchdowns scored in a game is 6 and has been done by three players:
1) Ernie Nevers of the Chicago Cardinals vs. the Chicago Bears in 1929.
2) Dub Jones of the Cleveland Browns vs. the Chicago Bears in 1951.
3) Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears vs. the San Francisco 49ers in 1965.
Most rushing touchdowns, game: 6, Ernie Nevers, November 28, 1929
The 1984 packers vs the steeler the steelers scored 3 touchdowns in the last minute to win the playoff game.
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In 2011, Rob Gronkowski has 16 touchdowns, (15 receiving, 1 rushing) with 1 game to go.