NFL Anytime & First Touchdown Scorer: Predictions & Best Bets

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce scores a touchdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars during an NFL Divisional Playoff football game Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
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  • Get anytime & first touchdown scorer bet odds for the NFL Playoffs
  • Plus first & anytime touchdown scorer predictions based on current touchdown trends for top players
  • Touchdown scorer props let you wager on whether or not a player will score a TD

Looking for anytime touchdown scorer and first touchdown scorer prop bets for this week’s NFL slate of games?

We’ve got you covered below, with every top player, touchdown betting odds and their implied probability of scoring a touchdown.

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Who will score the first touchdown today?

First Touchdown Scorer Predictions

  • David Montgomery (DET) has scored the first TD of the game 9 times since the 2023 season — T-most among NFL RBs.

  • Derrick Henry (BAL) has scored the first TD of the game 9 times since the 2023 season — T-most among NFL RBs.

  • Saquon Barkley (PHI) scored the first TD of the game 4 times this season — T-5th-most among NFL players.

  • Joe Mixon (HOU) has scored the first TD of the game 5 times since the 2023 season — T-9th-most among NFL RBs.

  • Jahmyr Gibbs (DET) has scored the first TD of the game 5 times since the 2023 season — T-9th-most among NFL RBs.

  • Derrick Henry (BAL) scored the first TD of the game 7 times this season — most among NFL RBs.

  • David Montgomery (DET) has scored the first TD of the game 9 times since the 2023 season — T-most among NFL players.

  • Kyren Williams (LA) has scored the first TD of the game 9 times since the 2023 season — T-most among NFL players.

  • Saquon Barkley (PHI) scored the first TD of the game 4 times this season — T-4th-most among NFL RBs.

  • Jahmyr Gibbs (DET) scored the first TD of the game 4 times this season — T-4th-most among NFL RBs.

Below are the top first touchdown scorer prop bets for today, sorted by the implied probability of scoring a TD, with current betting odds.

First Touchdown Scorer Props Today

Who will score a touchdown today?

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Predictions

  • Terry McLaurin (WAS) caught 7 touchdown passes on passes inside the 10 yard line this season — 2nd-most among NFL WRs.

  • Amon-Ra St. Brown (DET) has 22 receiving touchdowns since the 2023 season — 3rd-most of Qualified Wide Receivers. The Commanders have allowed 64 receiving touchdowns since the 2023 season — most in NFL.

  • James Cook (BUF) rushed for 16 TDs this season — T-most among NFL RBs.

  • Kyren Williams (LA) has rushed for 26 TDs since the 2023 season — T-2nd-most among NFL RBs.

  • Amon-Ra St. Brown (DET) has caught 22 touchdown passes since the 2023 season — 3rd-most among NFL WRs.

  • James Cook (BUF) rushed for 5 TDs in the last 4 weeks of the regular season — 4th-most among NFL RBs.

  • Nico Collins (HOU) caught 5 touchdown passes on passes inside the 10 yard line this season — T-5th-most among NFL WRs.

  • James Cook (BUF) has caught 6 touchdown passes since the 2023 season — T-5th-most among NFL RBs.

  • Jahmyr Gibbs (DET) has caught 5 touchdown passes since the 2023 season — T-7th-most among NFL RBs.

  • Saquon Barkley (PHI) has rushed for 19 TDs since the 2023 season — 8th-most among NFL RBs.

  • The Chiefs defense allowed 1.0 TDs per game (14/14) in the red zone to WRs this season — T-worst in NFL; League Avg: 0.7.

  • Baltimore Ravens TEs caught 18 touchdown passes this season — most in NFL.

  • Lions TEs have 20 receiving touchdowns since the 2023 season — 2nd-most in NFL. The Commanders have allowed 64 receiving touchdowns since the 2023 season — most in NFL.

  • Baltimore Ravens TEs caught 6 touchdown passes in the last 4 weeks of the regular season — most in NFL.

  • Washington Commanders WRs caught 6 touchdown passes on passes inside the 10 yard line in the last 4 weeks of the regular season — most in NFL.

  • The Bills rushed for 32 TDs this season — most in NFL.

  • Detroit Lions RBs rushed for 28 TDs this season — most in NFL.

  • The Lions scored 7 TDs from their own territory this season — most in NFL.

  • The Rams defense has allowed just 0.4 TDs per game (12/32) in the red zone to RBs since the 2023 season — best in NFL; League Avg: 0.7.

  • The Lions scored 68 TDs this season — most in NFL.

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What is an Anytime Touchdown scorer bet?

This NFL player prop bet is based on correctly picking a player who scores a touchdown at any time during a specific game. The winner is deemed to be the player who carried or received the ball in the endzone, not the quarterback who throws the touchdown. If a player not listed is deemed the winner, all bets stand.

What is a First Touchdown scorer bet?

This NFL player prop bet is based on correctly picking a player who scores the first touchdown in a specific game. The winner is deemed to be the player who carried or received the ball in the endzone, not the quarterback who throws the touchdown. If a player not listed is deemed the winner, all bets stand.

How to bet on touchdown scorer props

It’s important to look at key statistics when betting on whether or not a player will score a touchdown, including player performance this season, opposing defensive matchups and weather reports for the game.

When do touchdown scorer prop bets come out?

Most player prop bets like “will a player score a touchdown” are live on Tuesday for Thursday night football and by Wednesday for Sunday games. Go-live timing for player prop markets and odds vary by sportsbook based on a multitude of factors including lineup uncertainty and weather concerns.

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