Joyful forty seventh birthday to five-time Professional Bowler, three-time All-Professional, 2006 Offensive Participant of the Yr and MVP and member of the Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame Class of 2017, LaDainian Tomlinson!
Chosen with the fifth-overall decide within the 2001 NFL Draft out of TCU, Tomlinson went on to change into the perfect working again in Chargers historical past. Enjoying 9 seasons in San Diego, Tomlinson’s 12,490 yards and 138 touchdowns are simply probably the most in a profession by a Chargers RB, and he owns seven of the top-10 speeding seasons within the franchise’s 67-year historical past.
Tomlinson led the league in speeding yards twice and touchdowns 3 times – together with with a still-standing NFL file of 28 in 2006.
After 9 seasons with the Chargers, Tomlinson performed the ultimate two years of his profession with the New York Jets. At 31 he nonetheless began 13 video games for the Jets in 2010 and really exceeded his speeding yards from his remaining season in San Diego from 730 to 914. However he obtained simply 75 carries in 14 video games in 2011, hanging up his cleats after the season.
Which brings us to right this moment’s quiz. Tomlinson’s 145 speeding touchdowns are second-most all-time, trailing solely the legendary Emmit Smith’s 164. With that being stated, are you able to title the gamers to hurry for probably the most touchdowns in NFL historical past?
Good luck!
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