The Dallas Cowboys have averaged the most yards per punt return by a team in a game, with 97.0 per return against the Lions on November 21, 2010.
Interpreted as:
best team punt return average in a regular-season game| TEAM | PR AVG | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | KR | KR YDS | KR AVG | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | PR TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Cowboys | 97.0 | 11/21/2010 |  DAL | vs |  DET | W 35-19 | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 0 | 1 | 97 | 1 |
| 2 |  | Jaguars | 96.0 | 10/20/2024 |  JAX | vs |  NE | W 32-16 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 1 |
| 3 |  | Bills | 96.0 | 1/7/2024 |  BUF | @ |  MIA | W 21-14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 1 | |
| 4 |  | Chiefs | 95.0 | 1/1/2017 |  KC | @ |  SD | W 37-27 | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 1 |
| 5 |  | Bears | 95.0 | 12/29/1990 |  CHI | vs | KC | L 10-21 | 7 | 104 | 14.9 | 0 | 1 | 95 | 1 |
| 6 |  | Bears | 94.0 | 1/5/2025 |  CHI | @ |  GB | W 24-22 | 4 | 116 | 29.0 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 1 |
| 7 | | Cowboys | 93.0 | 10/25/2010 | DAL | vs |  NYG | L 35-41 | 5 | 96 | 19.2 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 1 |
| 8 |  | Jets | 93.0 | 11/10/1963 |  NYJ | @ |  HOU | L 27-31 | 6 | 110 | 18.3 | 0 | 1 | 93 | 1 |
| 9 |  | Titans | 90.0 | 11/23/2025 | TEN | vs |  SEA | L 24-30 | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 1 |
| 10 |  | Redskins | 90.0 | 9/16/2002 |  WAS | vs |  PHI | L 7-37 | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 1 |
| 11 |  | Raiders | 89.0 | 11/23/2008 |  OAK | @ |  DEN | W 31-10 | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 1 |
| 12 |  | Lions | 89.0 | 12/21/2003 | DET | @ |  CAR | L 14-20 | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 0 | 1 | 89 | 1 |
| 13 |  | Dolphins | 88.0 | 11/1/2020 | MIA | vs |  LAR | W 28-17 | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 1 |
| 14 | | Jaguars | 87.0 | 9/28/2025 | JAX | @ |  SF | W 26-21 | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 1 |
| 15 | | Titans | 87.0 | 11/21/2010 | TEN | vs | WAS | L 16-19 | 3 | 82 | 27.3 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 1 |
| 16 |  | Rams | 86.0 | 9/4/2000 |  STL | vs | DEN | W 41-36 | 8 | 145 | 18.1 | 0 | 1 | 86 | 1 |
| 17 | | Bills | 84.0 | 1/3/2021 | BUF | vs | MIA | W 56-26 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 1 |
| 18 |  | Patriots | 84.0 | 11/2/2014 | NE | vs | DEN | W 43-21 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 1 |
| 19 |  | Browns | 84.0 | 12/24/2011 |  CLE | @ |  BAL | L 14-20 | 5 | 113 | 22.6 | 0 | 1 | 84 | 1 |
| 20 |  | Broncos | 83.0 | 12/13/2020 | DEN | @ | CAR | W 32-27 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 1 |
| 21 | | Broncos | 83.0 | 11/8/2015 | DEN | @ |  IND | L 24-27 | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 1 |
| 22 |  | Saints | 83.0 | 10/13/2002 |  NO | @ | WAS | W 43-27 | 5 | 203 | 40.6 | 1 | 1 | 83 | 1 |
| 23 |  | Chargers | 83.0 | 11/30/1997 | SD | vs | DEN | L 28-38 | 7 | 158 | 22.6 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 1 |
| 24 | | Saints | 83.0 | 12/26/1993 | NO | @ | PHI | L 26-37 | 6 | 138 | 23.0 | 0 | 1 | 83 | 1 |
| 25 | | Browns | 83.0 | 10/24/1993 | CLE | vs |  PIT | W 28-23 | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 0 | 2 | 166 | 2 |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for yards per punt return going back to the 1960 season.
More Cowboys Stats
Team Leaders 
PASS
3,931
Prescott
RUSH
1,113
Williams
REC
1,212
Pickens
Team Rankings
PPG
29.1
4th
OPP PPG
30.0
31st
RUSH YDS/G
120.8
15th
PASS YDS/G
287.9
1st
2025 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagles | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 |
| Cowboys | 6 | 7 | 1 | .464 |
 Commanders | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 |
| Giants | 2 | 12 | 0 | .143 |
Texans
Buccaneers
ARI
