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Peterson passes Jim Brown for 5th all time in rushing TDs

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Washington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson moved into fifth on the NFL's all-time rushing touchdowns list Sunday with the 107th of his career, eclipsing Hall of Famer Jim Brown.

Peterson, who was a healthy scratch in Week 1, started against the Dallas Cowboys with Derrius Guice sidelined by a knee injury.

Peterson, 34, trails only Hall of Famers on the career leaderboard:

Rank Player Rushing TDs
1 Emmitt Smith 164
2 LaDainian Tomlinson 145
3 Marcus Allen 123
4 Walter Payton 110
5 Adrian Peterson 107

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