Yes, running backs have won the NFL MVP title. In fact, 18 running backs have claimed the honor since the award’s inception ...

He became the first quarterback to rush for 13+ touchdowns in three consecutive seasons and the first player to reach this feat since LaDainian Tomlinson ... player in NFL history to accomplish ...

2006 — LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Paul Hornung’s 46-year-old NFL single-season scoring record on a 15-yard run in the first quarter of San Diego’s game against Kansas City. The touchdown run ...

2006 — LaDainian Tomlinson breaks Shaun Alexander’s NFL single-season touchdown record of 28 when he scores three times in the San Diego Chargers’ 48-20 victory over the Denver Broncos.

Stats: 16-0 record, 68.9% completion rate, 4,806 passing yards, 50:8 TD-to-INT ratio, 117.2 passer rating LaDainian Tomlinson set an NFL record during his MVP campaign with 28 rushing touchdowns.