Cincinnati Bengals Defensive Touchdowns Leaders
Career totals with the Bengals and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through October 18: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning. Includes the club's AFL seasons (1968-1969), which the NFL's record book counts.
Ken Riley holds the Bengals career record with 5 defensive touchdowns. The single-season record is 2, by Mark Brunell in 2001.
All-time Bengals leaders
Career totals with the club| # | Player | With the club | TD | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Ken Riley
|
1969–1983 | 5 | 207 |
| 2 | Lemar Parrish | 1970–1977 | 4 | 105 |
| 3 | James Francis | 1990–1998 | 3 | 133 |
| 3 | James Griffin | 1983–1985 | 3 | 48 |
| 3 | Ray Griffin | 1978–1984 | 3 | 88 |
| 3 |
 Leon Hall
|
2007–2015 | 3 | 119 |
| 3 |
 Johnathan Joseph
|
2006–2010 | 3 | 66 |
| 8 |
 Al Beauchamp
|
1968–1975 | 2 | 111 |
| 8 | Louis Breeden | 1978–1987 | 2 | 134 |
| 8 |
 Mark Brunell
|
2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Tommy Casanova | 1972–1977 | 2 | 71 |
| 8 |
 Carlos Dunlap
|
2010–2020 | 2 | 152 |
| 8 | David Fulcher | 1986–1992 | 2 | 100 |
| 8 |
 Ray Horton
|
1983–1988 | 2 | 89 |
| 8 | Robert Jackson | 1982–1989 | 2 | 90 |
| 8 |
 Dre Kirkpatrick
|
2012–2019 | 2 | 93 |
| 8 | Stacey Mack | 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Scott Perry | 1976–1979 | 2 | 48 |
| 8 | Brian Simmons | 1998–2006 | 2 | 120 |
| 8 |
 Geno Stone
|
2024–2025 | 2 | 33 |
| 8 |
 Cam Taylor-Britt
|
2022–2025 | 2 | 47 |
| 8 | Darryl Williams | 1992–2001 | 2 | 95 |
| 23 |
 Ashley Ambrose
|
1996–1998 | 1 | 47 |
| 23 | Artrell Hawkins | 1998–2003 | 1 | 86 |
| 23 | Rodney Heath | 1999–2001 | 1 | 31 |
Single-season Bengals records
Best seasons in club history| # | Player | Season | TD | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mark Brunell
|
2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Tommy Casanova | 1976 | 2 | 11 |
| 1 | Ray Griffin | 1980 | 2 | 16 |
| 1 | Stacey Mack | 2001 | 2 | 1 |
| 1 | Lemar Parrish | 1972 | 2 | 14 |
| 1 | Scott Perry | 1978 | 2 | 13 |
| 1 |
Ken Riley
|
1983 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 |
Ashley Ambrose
|
1996 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 |
 Chris Crocker
|
2013 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | James Francis | 1990 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | James Francis | 1996 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | James Francis | 1992 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 | Robert Geathers | 2004 | 1 | 12 |
| 8 | Artrell Hawkins | 2002 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | Rodney Heath | 1999 | 1 | 14 |
| 8 |
 Keenan McCardell
|
2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 |
 Deltha O'Neal
|
2004 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Corey Sawyer | 1998 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Brian Simmons | 2004 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | Brian Simmons | 2002 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 |
 Jimmy Smith
|
2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 |
 Takeo Spikes
|
2001 | 1 | 15 |
| 8 |
 Madieu Williams
|
2004 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | Darryl Williams | 2000 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | Darryl Williams | 1993 | 1 | 16 |