38 players had no punt returns in their careers. The first three are Jonathan Stewart, DeAngelo Williams and Cam Newton.
Interpreted as:
carolina panthers history most punt return attempts by a player in a career| NAME | PR | ATT | GP | KR | KR YDS | KR AVG | KR YDS/G | KR TD | PR YDS | PR AVG | PR YDS/G | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Stewart | 0 | 1,884 | 131 | 17 | 366 | 21.5 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 2 | | D. Williams | 0 | 1,657 | 117 | 45 | 854 | 19.0 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 3 |  | C. McCaffrey | 22 | 1,285 | 64 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0.9 | 0 | 162 | 7.4 | 2.5 | 0 |
| 4 | | S. Smith Sr. | 178 | 1,183 | 182 | 98 | 2,371 | 24.2 | 13.0 | 2 | 1,652 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 4 |
| 5 |  | C. Newton | 0 | 999 | 133 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | D. Foster | 0 | 983 | 63 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 7 |  | C. Hubbard | 0 | 978 | 70 | 7 | 152 | 21.7 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 8 | | M. Muhammad | 0 | 715 | 155 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 9 | | T. Biakabutuka | 0 | 689 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | | A. Johnson | 1 | 592 | 71 | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 11 | | F. Lane | 0 | 550 | 42 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 1.4 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 12 | | S. Davis | 0 | 543 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | | N. Goings | 0 | 530 | 105 | 19 | 413 | 21.7 | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 14 |  | G. Olsen | 0 | 527 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | B. Hoover | 0 | 443 | 152 | 9 | 97 | 10.8 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 16 |  | DJ Moore | 12 | 425 | 80 | 6 | 132 | 22.0 | 1.7 | 0 | 82 | 6.8 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 17 | | M. Tolbert | 0 | 388 | 72 | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 18 | | W. Walls | 0 | 325 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | T. Ginn | 82 | 284 | 47 | 44 | 994 | 22.6 | 21.1 | 0 | 795 | 9.7 | 16.9 | 0 |
| 20 |  | C. Samuel | 0 | 279 | 53 | 20 | 430 | 21.5 | 8.1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 21 | | M. Bates | 8 | 258 | 76 | 233 | 5,987 | 25.7 | 78.8 | 5 | 39 | 4.9 | 0.5 | 0 |
| 22 | | M. Goodson | 0 | 246 | 28 | 76 | 1,650 | 21.7 | 58.9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 23 |  | M. Sanders | 0 | 237 | 27 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 24 | | L. Smith | 0 | 230 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | M. Davis | 0 | 226 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
StatMuse has season-level data for punt returns going back to the 1941 season.
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