NFL · Updated Oct 19, 2026
How often the Philadelphia Eagles score the game's first touchdown and give it up, who scores it for them, and from which position. Built from every tracked NFL game.
| Player | First TDs | Games | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas GoedertTE | 4 | 22 | 18.2% |
| DeVonta SmithWR | 2 | 22 | 9.1% |
| Saquon BarkleyRB | 2 | 22 | 9.1% |
| Darius CooperWR | 1 | 22 | 4.5% |
| Dontayvion WicksWR | 1 | 22 | 4.5% |
| Position | First TDs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Tight ends | 5 | 35.7% |
| Wide receivers | 5 | 35.7% |
| Running backs | 2 | 14.3% |
| Defense or special teams | 1 | 7.1% |
| Quarterbacks | 1 | 7.1% |
The Philadelphia Eagles have scored the game's first touchdown in 63.6% of their tracked games (22 games), and given it up in 36.4%.
When the Philadelphia Eagles receive the opening kickoff, they score the first touchdown 72.7% of the time (11 games). Receiving helps, but a first drive often ends in a punt or a field goal.
Dallas Goedert, with 4 first touchdowns in 22 games, followed by DeVonta Smith (2) and Saquon Barkley (2). The table on this page has each player's first touchdowns, games and rate.
On the first touchdown picks page: the model's pick for every NFL game this week, one free each game day, with every finished game graded.