New York Giants Defensive Touchdowns Leaders
Career totals with the Giants and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through October 19: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning. Figures before 1932 are reconstructions; the NFL kept no official statistics.
Dick Lynch holds the Giants career record with 4 defensive touchdowns. The single-season record is 3, by Dick Lynch in 1963.
All-time Giants leaders
Career totals with the club| # | Player | With the club | TD | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
1959–1966 | 4 | 97 |
| 1 | Jason Sehorn | 1994–2002 | 4 | 107 |
| 1 |
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1948–1958 | 4 | 130 |
| 4 |
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1961–1964 | 3 | 56 |
| 4 |
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1963–1966 | 3 | 49 |
| 4 |
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1950–1955 | 3 | 70 |
| 4 | Spider Lockhart | 1965–1975 | 3 | 145 |
| 4 | George Martin | 1975–1988 | 3 | 201 |
| 9 | Doc Alexander | 1925–1927 | 2 | 30 |
| 9 |
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1993–2001 | 2 | 144 |
| 9 |
|
2015–2022 | 2 | 64 |
| 9 | Percy Ellsworth | 1996–1999 | 2 | 59 |
| 9 | Terry Jackson | 1978–1983 | 2 | 75 |
| 9 |
|
2016–2019 | 2 | 53 |
| 9 | Pepper Johnson | 1986–1992 | 2 | 106 |
| 9 | Terry Kinard | 1983–1989 | 2 | 105 |
| 9 |
|
2018–2019 | 2 | 26 |
| 9 |
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1955–1966 | 2 | 153 |
| 9 | Bill Petrilas | 1944–1945 | 2 | 14 |
| 9 |
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2010–2017 | 2 | 108 |
| 9 |
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2007–2013 | 2 | 65 |
| 9 |
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1950–1951 | 2 | 24 |
| 9 |
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1959–1964 | 2 | 78 |
| 9 | Len Sedbrook | 1929–1931 | 2 | 42 |
| 9 |
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1993–2007 | 2 | 216 |
Single-season Giants records
Best seasons in club history| # | Player | Season | TD | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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1963 | 3 | 14 |
| 2 |
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1961 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 | Percy Ellsworth | 1998 | 2 | 16 |
| 2 |
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2017 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 |
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1951 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | Spider Lockhart | 1968 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 |
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2018 | 2 | 13 |
| 2 | Bill Petrilas | 1944 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 |
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1951 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 |
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1949 | 2 | 12 |
| 11 | Ray Agnew | 1996 | 1 | 13 |
| 11 |
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1997 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 |
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1995 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Ralph Brown | 2003 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 |
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1997 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 |
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2006 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Jason Sehorn | 1997 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Jason Sehorn | 2002 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Jason Sehorn | 1996 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 | Jason Sehorn | 2001 | 1 | 13 |
| 11 |
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1999 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 |
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1998 | 1 | 16 |
| 11 |
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2003 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Andre Weathers | 1999 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | Tito Wooten | 1997 | 1 | 16 |