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13 QBs Who Definitely Rehearsed Their TD Celebrations

Quarterbacks spend hours watching film, breaking down defenses, and leading practice, but some of them clearly carve out a little extra time to workshop their touchdown celebrations. These aren’t your run-of-the-mill fist pumps or helmet taps. These are the choreographed, camera-ready moments that scream, “I practiced this in front of a mirror.”

Whether it’s a full-on dance routine or a dramatic pose that looks like it belongs on a magazine cover, these quarterbacks know how to put on a show. They weren’t just scoring touchdowns; they were auditioning for a Super Bowl halftime slot.

13. Jameis Winston

Nov 29, 2020; Denver, Colorado, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston (2) following the win over the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High.
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If there was a camera nearby, Jameis was ready with a smile and some carefully considered theatrics. His touchdown moments often had more drama than the play itself.

12. Jared Goff

Dec 29, 2019; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff (16) reacts at the line of scrimmage Arizona Cardinals during the first quarter in the final Rams home game at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum before moving to SoFi Stadium for the 2020 season.
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Goff might not be flashy off the field, but he’s got a surprising knack for camera-ready end zone moments. You can tell he’s got a few practiced poses stashed away just in case.

11. Baker Mayfield

Nov 25, 2018; Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) reacts to a touchdown against the Cincinnati Bengals in the first half at Paul Brown Stadium.
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Baker’s got a whole library of celebrations ready to go, from planting imaginary flags to hyping up the crowd like a WWE star. He’s never short on energy or ideas.

10. Kyler Murray

Oct 21, 2024; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray (1) celebrates after running for a touchdown against the Los Angeles Chargers in the second half at State Farm Stadium.
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Small in stature, big in style. When Kyler hits the end zone, it’s clear he’s thought about how he wants it to look.

9. Justin Fields

Nov 21, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields (2) throws the ball during warm ups before the game against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field Stadium.
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Fields brings the flash and a little bit of swagger every time he crosses the plane. His celebrations are just polished enough to suggest some off-field rehearsal time.

8. Josh Allen

Dec 29, 2024; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) celebrates after scoring a rushing touchdown against the New York Jets in the first quarter at Highmark Stadium.
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Allen’s a bulldozer with a flair for drama. Whether it’s a shoulder shrug or a subtle smirk to the camera, he’s got his moves lined up.

7. Dak Prescott

Sep 8, 2024; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) celebrates after a touchdown during the first half against the Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field.
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You’ve seen the hip-thrust warmups, now imagine them with a little more rhythm and an actual end zone. Dak doesn’t just score, he performs.

6. Kirk Cousins

Dec 8, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) celebrates running back Bijan Robinson's (7) touchdown against the Minnesota Vikings during the third quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.
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Kirk’s “you like that?” moment was just the tip of the iceberg. Add a few chains and some postgame swagger, and you’ve got a QB who absolutely practices his lines.

5. Russell Wilson

Oct 29, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson (3) celebrates a touchdown pass in the fourth quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs at Empower Field at Mile High.
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Remember “Let’s ride”? More like, let’s choreograph. Russ approaches his end zone celebrations like a man who’s been waiting all week to unveil them.

4. Cam Newton

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton yells \"I'm back!\" after scoring a rushing touchdown against the Arizona Cardinals in a game in 2021.
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Superman didn’t just happen by accident. Cam turned every touchdown into a one-man theatrical performance that deserved its own soundtrack.

3. Joe Burrow

Sep 13, 2020; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) spikes the ball after scoring a touchdown against the Los Angeles Chargers during the first half at Paul Brown Stadium.
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Joe Cool doesn’t celebrate by accident. Every slow walk, every smug nod to the sideline, it’s a carefully curated vibe.

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2. Aaron Rodgers

Sep 13, 2020; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) celebrates a touchdown in the fourth quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium.
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The belt celebration wasn’t just iconic, it was a full-on brand. Rodgers knew exactly what he was doing, and he nailed the timing every time.

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1. Patrick Mahomes

Jan 26, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills during the second half in the AFC Championship game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
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From casual no-looks to celebratory struts, Mahomes makes it all look effortless. But make no mistake, there’s a plan behind that swagger.

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