fewest punt returns allowed by a team in 2008

The New England Patriots had the fewest opponent punt returns by a team in 2008, with 11 returns.

TEAMOPP PRSEASONGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Patriots
Patriots
11
2008
16
62
1,562
25.2
97.6
1
36
371
10.3
23.2
0
2Bills
Bills
18
2008
16
75
1,816
24.2
113.5
1
30
464
15.5
29.0
1
3Falcons
Falcons
20
2008
16
59
1,408
23.9
88.0
0
43
379
8.8
23.7
1
4Texans
Texans
21
2008
16
72
1,550
21.5
96.9
0
32
386
12.1
24.1
2
5Chargers
Chargers
23
2008
16
62
1,485
24.0
92.8
1
26
269
10.3
16.8
0
6Giants
Giants
24
2008
16
55
1,284
23.3
80.3
0
39
337
8.6
21.1
0
7Colts
Colts
27
2008
16
63
1,312
20.8
82.0
0
22
132
6.0
8.3
0
8Broncos
Broncos
28
2008
16
71
1,550
21.8
96.9
0
20
196
9.8
12.3
0
9Cardinals
Cardinals
29
2008
16
75
1,630
21.7
101.9
1
33
237
7.2
14.8
0
10Jets
Jets
29
2008
16
61
1,407
23.1
87.9
1
29
303
10.4
18.9
0
11Jaguars
Jaguars
31
2008
16
74
1,678
22.7
104.9
0
29
275
9.5
17.2
0
12Browns
Browns
32
2008
16
58
1,312
22.6
82.0
1
30
251
8.4
15.7
0
13Titans
Titans
32
2008
16
52
1,319
25.4
82.4
0
34
329
9.7
20.6
0
14Packers
Packers
33
2008
16
69
1,387
20.1
86.7
0
37
398
10.8
24.9
2
15Redskins
Redskins
33
2008
16
55
1,382
25.1
86.4
0
45
378
8.4
23.6
1
16Chiefs
Chiefs
33
2008
16
80
1,716
21.5
107.3
0
26
169
6.5
10.6
0
17Saints
Saints
34
2008
16
62
1,496
24.1
93.5
0
26
310
11.9
19.4
3
18Bears
Bears
36
2008
16
77
1,919
24.9
119.9
1
39
261
6.7
16.3
0
19Cowboys
Cowboys
37
2008
16
70
1,554
22.2
97.1
1
37
238
6.4
14.9
0
20Dolphins
Dolphins
37
2008
16
60
1,213
20.2
75.8
0
28
285
10.2
17.8
0
21Ravens
Ravens
38
2008
16
50
1,007
20.1
62.9
0
44
378
8.6
23.6
0
2249ers
49ers
39
2008
16
76
1,767
23.3
110.4
1
29
298
10.3
18.6
0
23Buccaneers
Buccaneers
39
2008
16
60
1,486
24.8
92.9
1
47
440
9.4
27.5
1
24Steelers
Steelers
40
2008
16
50
1,013
20.3
63.3
0
41
247
6.0
15.4
0
25Eagles
Eagles
41
2008
16
60
1,411
23.5
88.2
1
52
446
8.6
27.9
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StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent punt returns going back to the 1941 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

4,394

Maye

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RUSH

911

Henderson

TreVeyon Henderson

REC

1,013

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PPG

28.8

2nd

OPP PPG

18.8

4th

RUSH YDS/G

128.9

6th

PASS YDS/G

262.3

4th

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TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
14
3
0
.824
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
3
14
0
.176
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176