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Josh Allen Ties Thurman Thomas For Buffalo Bills Franchise Rushing Td

Bonisiwe Shabane
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josh allen ties thurman thomas for buffalo bills franchise rushing td

By the end of one of the craziest games the Buffalo Bills had ever played, Josh Allen's historic accomplishment felt like a footnote. But really, it's worth remembering just what the Bills' QB accomplished in the second half. When he ran in for a touchdown, he broke a franchise record. Then he added a second rushing TD a bit later to expand the mark and work on his path toward crushing the previous record. Thurman Thomas held the Bills' rushing TD record for a few decades. Thomas finished his career with 65 rushing touchdowns in the regular season.

Allen entered Sunday night with 65. He ended it with 67, all alone atop the Buffalo history books. In a game that featured plenty of incredible rushing plays, Buffalo Bills superstar quarterback Josh Allen made his mark on the ground by accomplishing a historic feat. Allen entered Week 1's game against the Baltimore Ravens at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. With the Bills trailing Derrick Henry and company, Allen trimmed Baltimore's lead in the fourth quarter from 15 to nine with a two-yard rushing score with a little under 12 minutes left in regulation. That touchdown gave the former Wyoming Cowboys star the solo spot atop the Bills' all-time list for most career rushing scores.

He surpassed Buffalo legend running back Thurman Thomas for the record. “With that, @JoshAllenQB makes HISTORY,” the Bills shared in a post on X, formerly Twitter, to announce their quarterback's incredible feat. The 6-foot-5 Allen added another rushing touchdown to his name with a leaping TD late in the fourth quarter that helped Buffalo complete a stunning come-from-behind 41-40 victory over the Ravens. Allen finished with 394 passing yard and two touchdowns to go with 30 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 14 carres. Josh Allen continues to rewrite the NFL record books as he mounts a serious effort in his MVP-caliber season. The quarterback tied Hall of Fame running back Thurman Thomas for the most career rushing touchdowns (65) in Buffalo Bills history.

That puts the seven-year veteran squarely among the all-time greatest Bills players. Allen tied Thomas on a 1-yard tush push to give the Bills a 7-0 lead against the New York Jets on Sunday. The score gives Allen 530 yards and 12 TDs in 2024. Allen, the seventh overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft, was at 4,125 rushing yards in 109 games heading into the game against the Jets. In tying Thomas, a key player during the Bills' Super Bowl era, it puts Allen among the all-time great Bills players. The 2025 NFL season for the Buffalo Bills kicked off on Sunday, September 7, 2025, in Orchard Park when the hometown team hosted the Baltimore Ravens in a rematch of the 2024/25 NFL Divisional...

Even though the Bills and Ravens have only faced each other 14 times since 1999, the two teams have really started to develop a rivalry that will keep fans entertained for years to come. One of the key aspects of that rivalry is the competition between Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson, both of whom were drafted in the same year and both of whom are big impact players... Sometimes it's hard to quantify how big an impact a player can have on a team, but that has not been the case for Josh Allen. Not only has Josh Allen proven to be one of the best players in the NFL, but he's also steadily been making his mark on Buffalo Bills' and NFL records, and after his Week... Early in the fourth quarter of the Week One matchup against the Ravens, Josh Allen took a two-yard pass into the end zone to score a touchdown. That run, which helped the Bills narrow the gap against Baltimore, also gave JA17 sole possession of the Bills' rushing touchdown title.

The record, which was held by Hall of Fame running back Thurman Thomas with 65 rushing touchdowns, now belongs to Allen. The Buffalo Bills are facing off against the New York Jets this afternoon. Early on, they have taken a 7-0 lead. Josh Allen scored the touchdown, running it in from one yard out. With the rushing touchdown, Allen actually tied a massive franchise record. He has been on a tear all season long and has been playing the best football of his career.

As shared by the Bills' PR on X, Allen tied Thurman Thomas for the most rushing touchdowns in Buffalo franchise history at 65. Josh Allen tallies his 65th career rushing TD, tying Thurman Thomas for the most rushing TDs in franchise history. Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen's 65th career rush TD ties running back Thurman Thomas' Bills franchise record. Carolina Panthers quarterback Andy Dalton zips sideline pass to wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan for 18 yards. Watch the best plays from Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes' 3-touchdown game vs. the Washington Commanders in Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season.

Highlights from the Week 8 matchup between the Washington Commanders and the Kansas City Chiefs during the 2025 NFL season. Watch the best plays from Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce's 99-yard game against the Washington Commanders in Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season in which he recorded his 83rd regular-season touchdown... Bills quarterback Josh Allen is likely to be one of the finalists for the NFL's Most Valuable Player award following his historic 2024 season. Allen, finishes his 7th career season with 4,269 total yards, 41 total touchdowns and the fewest turnovers of his career (8). The 2024 Bills clinched the AFC East in Week 13, which marked the earliest a team had clinched their division since 2009. The Bills are also the first NFL team in history to beat two 14-win teams in the regular season.

Allen combined for 747 total yds, 6 TD, 0 sacks in those games. Here's a closer look at all of Allen's individual and team accomplishments this season: The Lake Effect Lateral.#GoBills | #BillsMafia pic.twitter.com/pnDZ6ysKZR Josh Allen throws across the field for the TD to Coleman!📺: #NYJvsBUF on CBS/Paramount+📱: https://t.co/waVpO909ge pic.twitter.com/XEMD52SiS6

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