Question

David Johnson this year became the first player ever to score 20 touchdowns on a team that finished with a losing record. What other four players in this century have scored 20-plus touchdowns on teams that didn't make the playoffs? Three of these running backs came from the same division, and the other is still an active player.

Answer

Priest Holmes scored 24 touchdowns for 8-8 Kansas City in 2002. Larry Johnson scored 21 for the same team in 2005, with the team going 10-6 and missing the playoffs. LaDainian Tomlinson scored 20 touchdowns for 9-7 San Diego in 2005. And LeSean McCoy scored 20 touchdowns for 8-8 Philadelphia in 2011.