fewest kickoff return yards allowed by team 2021

The Minnesota Vikings allowed the fewest kickoff yards by a team in 2021, with 383 yards.

TEAMOPP YDSSEASONGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Vikings
Vikings
383
2021
17
32
849
26.5
49.9
2
26
206
7.9
12.1
0
2Jets
Jets
392
2021
17
50
1,371
27.4
80.6
1
17
206
12.1
12.1
0
3Cardinals
Cardinals
421
2021
17
29
611
21.1
35.9
0
26
238
9.2
14.0
0
4Dolphins
Dolphins
435
2021
17
19
330
17.4
19.4
0
29
236
8.1
13.9
0
5Cowboys
Cowboys
468
2021
17
29
719
24.8
42.3
1
28
185
6.6
10.9
0
6Broncos
Broncos
551
2021
17
18
291
16.2
17.1
0
28
230
8.2
13.5
0
7Washington Football Team
Washington Football Team
643
2021
17
36
904
25.1
53.2
1
16
134
8.4
7.9
0
8Rams
Rams
646
2021
17
34
686
20.2
40.4
0
19
215
11.3
12.6
1
9Texans
Texans
653
2021
17
43
1,006
23.4
59.2
1
26
188
7.2
11.1
0
10Chiefs
Chiefs
658
2021
17
30
702
23.4
41.3
0
19
228
12.0
13.4
0
11Giants
Giants
659
2021
17
33
683
20.7
40.2
0
26
197
7.6
11.6
0
12Saints
Saints
660
2021
17
37
838
22.6
49.3
0
35
349
10.0
20.5
0
13Buccaneers
Buccaneers
669
2021
17
30
592
19.7
34.8
0
35
250
7.1
14.7
0
14Ravens
Ravens
724
2021
17
32
737
23.0
43.4
0
26
360
13.8
21.2
0
15Bills
Bills
739
2021
17
33
790
23.9
46.5
0
37
351
9.5
20.6
0
16Raiders
Raiders
742
2021
17
34
694
20.4
40.8
0
32
309
9.7
18.2
0
17Chargers
Chargers
748
2021
17
39
976
25.0
57.4
1
18
107
5.9
6.3
0
18Bears
Bears
750
2021
17
51
1,180
23.1
69.4
0
29
338
11.7
19.9
1
19Lions
Lions
763
2021
17
36
880
24.4
51.8
0
22
236
10.7
13.9
0
20Panthers
Panthers
769
2021
17
28
620
22.1
36.5
0
24
213
8.9
12.5
0
21Browns
Browns
791
2021
17
40
828
20.7
48.7
0
47
337
7.2
19.8
0
22Bengals
Bengals
804
2021
17
33
662
20.1
38.9
0
36
261
7.3
15.4
0
23Falcons
Falcons
810
2021
17
46
999
21.7
58.8
0
23
189
8.2
11.1
0
24Titans
Titans
816
2021
17
40
778
19.5
45.8
0
30
293
9.8
17.2
0
25Eagles
Eagles
888
2021
17
34
630
18.5
37.1
0
33
239
7.2
14.1
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent kickoff yards going back to the 1941 season.

More Vikings Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,450

McCarthy

J.J. McCarthy

RUSH

664

Mason

Jordan Mason

REC

947

Jefferson

Justin Jefferson
Team Rankings

PPG

20.5

25th

OPP PPG

20.6

9th

RUSH YDS/G

106.5

24th

PASS YDS/G

185.6

31st

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
4
0
.733
9
6
1
.594
8
8
0
.500
Vikings Vikings
8
8
0
.500
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
1/4
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

8 - 8

10

Final

23

MIN Vikings

8 - 8

Thu 25 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
Bills Bills - x
11
4
0
.733
6
9
0
.400
Jets Jets - e
3
12
0
.200
AFC NorthWLTPCT
9
6
0
.600
8
8
0
.500
5
10
0
.333
3
12
0
.200
AFC SouthWLTPCT
11
4
0
.733
11
5
0
.688
Colts Colts - e
8
7
0
.533
3
12
0
.200
AFC WestWLTPCT
13
3
0
.813
11
5
0
.688
6
10
0
.375
2
13
0
.133
NFC EastWLTPCT
10
5
0
.667
7
8
1
.469
4
12
0
.250
2
13
0
.133
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
4
0
.733
9
6
1
.594
8
8
0
.500
Lions Lions - e
8
8
0
.500
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
7
0
.533
7
8
0
.467
6
9
0
.400
5
10
0
.333
NFC WestWLTPCT
12
3
0
.800
49ers 49ers - x
11
4
0
.733
Rams Rams - x
11
4
0
.733
3
12
0
.200

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/20
@
14-31
Sat
9/20
@
22-9
Sun
9/21
@
38-30
Wed
9/24
@
23-20
Sat
9/27
@
21-24

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM
Sun
12/28
@
1:00 PM