average yards per punt return nfl

The Chicago Bears have 8.8 yards per punt return all-time.

		TEAM	PR AVG	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1		Bears	8.8	1,234	4,317	96,307	22.3	78.0	45	3,067	27,134	22.0	43
2		Cardinals	8.8	1,234	4,582	100,435	21.9	81.4	28	3,075	26,934	21.8	35
3		Packers	8.7	1,234	4,316	93,018	21.6	75.4	30	2,993	25,937	21.0	40
4		Giants	8.1	1,234	4,222	90,140	21.4	73.0	21	3,107	25,297	20.5	26
5		Tigers	9.8	42	125	2,818	22.5	67.1	0	131	1,279	30.5	1
6		Lions	9.7	1,234	4,403	97,498	22.1	79.0	30	2,942	28,510	23.1	49
7		Commanders	9.1	1,234	4,448	98,118	22.1	79.5	26	3,134	28,459	23.1	34
8		Eagles	8.8	1,234	4,191	90,149	21.5	73.1	28	3,145	27,711	22.5	33
9		Steelers	8.6	1,214	3,917	84,659	21.6	69.7	20	3,295	28,437	23.4	29
10		Rams	9.0	1,224	4,319	94,342	21.8	77.1	30	3,242	29,098	23.8	38
11		Yanks	12.3	55	238	4,958	20.8	90.1	1	158	1,938	35.2	1
12		Yanks	9.6	36	171	3,727	21.8	103.5	2	93	895	24.9	1
13		Colts	14.5	12	66	1,286	19.5	107.2	0	26	378	31.5	1
14		Browns	8.7	1,087	3,780	80,965	21.4	74.5	21	2,619	22,772	20.9	30
15		49ers	8.4	1,135	3,869	84,460	21.8	74.4	22	2,805	23,683	20.9	30
16		Texans	7.6	12	67	1,586	23.7	132.2	0	21	160	13.3	0
17		Colts	7.9	1,099	3,791	82,921	21.9	75.5	25	2,449	19,453	17.7	18
18		Bills	8.7	1,016	3,563	76,443	21.5	75.2	29	2,259	19,760	19.4	26
19		Broncos	10.0	1,017	3,254	72,265	22.2	71.1	13	2,467	24,672	24.3	35
20		Chiefs	9.3	1,017	3,419	75,234	22.0	74.0	25	2,432	22,613	22.2	30
21		Patriots	9.4	1,017	3,483	76,153	21.9	74.9	29	2,408	22,742	22.4	19
22		Jets	8.9	1,017	3,810	82,774	21.7	81.4	30	2,202	19,629	19.3	21
23		Titans	8.7	1,017	3,618	78,603	21.7	77.3	18	2,242	19,497	19.2	22
24		Raiders	9.1	1,017	3,569	76,994	21.6	75.7	18	2,528	22,924	22.5	25
25		Chargers	9.5	1,017	3,535	76,501	21.6	75.2	20	2,205	20,948	20.6	28

StatMuse has team, season-level data for yards per punt return going back to the 1941 season.

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TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	11	6	0	.647
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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - y	13	4	0	.765
Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
Titans - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - z*	14	3	0	.824
Chargers - w	11	6	0	.647
Chiefs - e	6	11	0	.353
Raiders - e	3	14	0	.176

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	6	0	.647
Cowboys - e	7	9	1	.441
Commanders - e	5	12	0	.294
Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	6	0	.647
Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
Lions - e	9	8	0	.529
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers - y	8	9	0	.471
Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - z*	14	3	0	.824
Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176