List of NFL career scoring leaders

The top 25 scorers in National Football League history are all placekickers.Statistics include regular season scoring only.Updated through the 2023 season.[1] 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.
Adam Vinatieri has scored the most points in NFL history.
National Football LeagueplacekickersAdam VinatieriPro Football Hall of FameMorten AndersenGary AndersonJason HansonJohn CarneyMatt StoverGeorge BlandaJason ElamJohn KasayRobbie GouldMason CrosbySebastian JanikowskiStephen GostkowskiPhil DawsonMatt PraterMatt BryantNorm JohnsonDavid AkersNick LoweryJan StenerudRyan LongwellJustin TuckerNick FolkLou GrozaEddie MurrayJerry RiceWide receiverEmmitt SmithRunning backLaDainian TomlinsonRandy MossTerrell OwensList of NFL annual scoring leadersList of NFL individual recordsTeam recordsPlayoffsWin–lossIndividual recordsQuarterback recordsGames playedConsecutive games and startsAll-purpose yardsSuper Bowl records99-yard pass playLargest comebacksDual-threat quarterback recordsPassing, rushing, and receiving touchdown in a single gameRegular seasonCompletionsInterceptionsPasser ratingPlayoff win–loss recordsConsecutive startsConsecutive games with a TD passTeams beatenTouchdowns5,000 passing yardsCompletion percentagePerfect passer ratingAttempts2,000-yard club1,000-yard duosReceptions1,000-yard triosTriple crown winnersTacklesForced fumblesKickoff return yardsKicking accuracyPunting yardsPunt return yardsScoringHighest scoring games