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How many points is a touchdown worth in the NFL, before any extra point or two-point conversion?
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- operations.nfl.com, edge-operations.nfl.com, en.wikipedia.org, nfl 2025 rulebook, rule 11 scoring, section 1 article 2: https://operations.nfl.com/media/e4sneelu/2025-nfl-rulebook-final.pdf, nfl football operations (https://operations.nfl.com/football-101/rules-and-basics/) and pro football reference (https://www.pro-football-reference.com/) both state a touchdown scores six points, before the subsequent extra point (1) or two-point conversion attempt., nfl football operations official rulebook (operations.nfl.com/the-rules) and pro-football-reference.com glossary, both stating a touchdown is worth 6 points before try/conversion, nfl football operations, football terms glossary, touchdown entry, nfl football operations, football terms, touchdown entry: https://operations.nfl.com/rules-officiating/nfl-football-basics/football-terms, nfl football operations, football terms: https://operations.nfl.com/rules-officiating/nfl-football-basics/football-terms, nfl football operations, nfl football basics: football terms — https://operations.nfl.com/rules-officiating/nfl-football-basics/football-terms (touchdown entry), nfl football operations, nfl football terms: https://operations.nfl.com/rules-officiating/nfl-football-basics/football-terms, nfl official playing rules, rule 11, section 3 (value of a touchdown), as published on nfl.com's football operations rulebook; corroborated by pro-football-reference.com glossary, which states a touchdown scores 6 points, before the try (extra point or two-point conversion) is attempted., nfl official rulebook (operations.nfl.com/the-rules), rule 8 section 1: a touchdown is worth six (6) points, prior to the try (extra point or two-point conversion); corroborated by pro football reference glossary., nfl.com / nfl football operations official rulebook (operations.nfl.com/the-rules/2024-nfl-rulebook), rule 8 section 1: a touchdown is worth 6 points, before any try (extra point worth 1, or two-point conversion worth 2)., nfl.com official playing rules, rule 11 "scoring", section 2 (touchdown): https://operations.nfl.com/the-rules/2024-nfl-rulebook/ — a touchdown is worth 6 points, with the try (extra point or two-point conversion) scored separately afterward. corroborated by pro football reference glossary., nfl.com official playing rules, rule 11 section 2 (touchdown = 6 points), cross-checked against pro football reference glossary
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#19796NFL Official Playing Rules, Rule 11, Section 3 (Value of a Touchdown), as published on NFL.com's Football Operations rulebook; corroborated by Pro-Football-Reference.com glossary, which states a touchdown scores 6 points, before the try (extra point or two-point conversion) is attempted.
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#18716NFL Football Operations official rulebook (operations.nfl.com/the-rules) and Pro-Football-Reference.com glossary, both stating a touchdown is worth 6 points before try/conversion
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#15406NFL.com Official Playing Rules, Rule 11 Section 2 (Touchdown = 6 points), cross-checked against Pro Football Reference glossary
#2126NFL Football Operations, Football Terms glossary, Touchdown entry
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#14646NFL Official Rulebook (operations.nfl.com/the-rules), Rule 8 Section 1: a touchdown is worth six (6) points, prior to the try (extra point or two-point conversion); corroborated by Pro Football Reference glossary.
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#15546NFL.com / NFL Football Operations official rulebook (operations.nfl.com/the-rules/2024-nfl-rulebook), Rule 8 Section 1: a touchdown is worth 6 points, before any try (extra point worth 1, or two-point conversion worth 2).
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