fewest return yards allowed from 1999 to 2008

Between the 1999 and 2008 seasons, the Houston Texans allowed the fewest return yards by a team, with 11,203 yards.

TEAMOPP YDSGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Texans
Texans
11,203
112
527
11,972
22.7
106.9
6
251
2,245
8.9
20.0
3
2Falcons
Falcons
14,372
160
701
15,453
22.0
96.6
5
362
3,734
10.3
23.3
6
3Dolphins
Dolphins
15,748
160
628
13,781
21.9
86.1
1
376
3,849
10.2
24.1
2
4Jaguars
Jaguars
15,849
160
574
12,057
21.0
75.4
5
392
3,595
9.2
22.5
2
5Bears
Bears
16,310
160
675
14,788
21.9
92.4
7
413
4,331
10.5
27.1
10
6Browns
Browns
16,418
160
717
15,457
21.6
96.6
7
324
3,271
10.1
20.4
4
7Bills
Bills
16,426
160
683
14,989
21.9
93.7
8
341
3,299
9.7
20.6
6
8Panthers
Panthers
16,851
160
613
13,065
21.3
81.7
6
389
3,395
8.7
21.2
5
949ers
49ers
16,896
160
731
15,559
21.3
97.2
2
319
2,679
8.4
16.7
3
10Titans
Titans
17,080
160
624
13,470
21.6
84.2
1
392
3,711
9.5
23.2
7
11Redskins
Redskins
17,167
160
645
14,242
22.1
89.0
5
379
3,304
8.7
20.7
4
12Cardinals
Cardinals
17,218
160
743
16,798
22.6
105.0
5
379
3,139
8.3
19.6
1
13Bengals
Bengals
17,289
160
716
15,479
21.6
96.7
3
324
2,627
8.1
16.4
4
14Lions
Lions
17,400
160
742
16,771
22.6
104.8
4
339
3,458
10.2
21.6
8
15Buccaneers
Buccaneers
17,416
160
552
12,216
22.1
76.4
2
434
3,594
8.3
22.5
5
16Cowboys
Cowboys
17,634
160
656
14,648
22.3
91.6
4
399
3,486
8.7
21.8
5
17Jets
Jets
17,890
160
641
14,806
23.1
92.5
12
327
2,975
9.1
18.6
2
18Steelers
Steelers
18,237
160
576
12,079
21.0
75.5
3
425
3,742
8.8
23.4
6
19Seahawks
Seahawks
18,260
160
692
15,389
22.2
96.2
4
355
3,573
10.1
22.3
5
20Giants
Giants
18,283
160
636
13,834
21.8
86.5
5
398
3,284
8.3
20.5
2
21Raiders
Raiders
18,742
160
713
15,721
22.0
98.3
6
353
3,236
9.2
20.2
8
22Ravens
Ravens
18,742
160
562
12,236
21.8
76.5
1
462
4,636
10.0
29.0
7
23Packers
Packers
18,878
160
657
13,669
20.8
85.4
2
394
3,171
8.0
19.8
6
24Patriots
Patriots
18,903
160
621
14,572
23.5
91.1
8
395
3,905
9.9
24.4
3
25Saints
Saints
19,030
160
730
16,400
22.5
102.5
4
384
3,457
9.0
21.6
5

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PASS

3,041

Stroud

C.J. Stroud

RUSH

703

Marks

Woody Marks

REC

1,117

Collins

Nico Collins
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PPG

23.8

13th

OPP PPG

17.4

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

108.9

22nd

PASS YDS/G

232.7

14th

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12
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8
9
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