Herb Rich has the most yards per punt return when he has had 1 or more (PR/TM GMS) in a season, with 23.0 per return in his rookie season in 1950.
| NAME | PR AVG | PR | TM GMS | PR/TM GMS | SEASON | TM | GP | KR | KR YDS | KR AVG | KR YDS/G | KR TD | PR YDS | PR YDS/G | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | H. Rich | 23.0 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1950 |  BAL | 12 | 17 | 434 | 25.5 | 36.2 | 0 | 276 | 23.0 | 1 |
| 2 | | J. Christiansen | 21.5 | 15 | 12 | 1.25 | 1952 |  DET | 11 | 16 | 409 | 25.6 | 37.2 | 0 | 322 | 29.3 | 2 |
| 3 | | D. Christy | 21.3 | 18 | 14 | 1.29 | 1961 |  NYT | 14 | 15 | 360 | 24.0 | 25.7 | 0 | 383 | 27.4 | 2 |
| 4 | | R. Cochran | 20.9 | 15 | 12 | 1.25 | 1949 |  CHC | 12 | 20 | 410 | 20.5 | 34.2 | 0 | 314 | 26.2 | 2 |
| 5 | | J. Davis | 20.9 | 16 | 12 | 1.33 | 1948 | CHC | 11 | 15 | 437 | 29.1 | 39.7 | 0 | 334 | 30.4 | 2 |
| 6 | | B. Hayes | 20.8 | 15 | 14 | 1.07 | 1968 |  DAL | 14 | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 1.4 | 0 | 312 | 22.3 | 2 |
| 7 | | F. Sinkwich | 20.7 | 11 | 10 | 1.1 | 1943 | DET | 10 | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | 12.8 | 0 | 228 | 22.8 | 0 |
| 8 | | B. Young | 19.3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1951 |  NYY | 12 | 14 | 427 | 30.5 | 35.6 | 1 | 231 | 19.3 | 1 |
| 9 | | B. Grimes | 19.1 | 29 | 12 | 2.42 | 1950 |  GB | 12 | 26 | 600 | 23.1 | 50.0 | 0 | 555 | 46.3 | 2 |
| 10 | | J. Christiansen | 19.1 | 18 | 12 | 1.5 | 1951 | DET | 12 | 11 | 270 | 24.5 | 22.5 | 0 | 343 | 28.6 | 4 |
| 11 | | O. Matson | 18.8 | 13 | 12 | 1.08 | 1955 | CHC | 12 | 15 | 368 | 24.5 | 30.7 | 0 | 245 | 20.4 | 2 |
| 12 | | L. Parrish | 18.8 | 18 | 14 | 1.29 | 1974 |  CIN | 13 | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 2.8 | 0 | 338 | 26.0 | 2 |
| 13 | | L. McKelvin | 18.7 | 23 | 16 | 1.44 | 2012 |  BUF | 13 | 18 | 510 | 28.3 | 39.2 | 0 | 431 | 33.2 | 2 |
| 14 | | W. Lewis | 18.5 | 19 | 12 | 1.58 | 1952 |  LA | 12 | 16 | 345 | 21.6 | 28.8 | 0 | 351 | 29.3 | 2 |
| 15 | | F. Seno | 17.8 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 1947 | BOS | 11 | 27 | 636 | 23.6 | 57.8 | 0 | 213 | 19.4 | 1 |
| 16 | | G. Olszewski | 17.3 | 20 | 16 | 1.25 | 2020 |  NE | 13 | 18 | 418 | 23.2 | 32.2 | 0 | 346 | 26.6 | 1 |
| 17 | | D. Hester | 17.1 | 33 | 16 | 2.06 | 2010 |  CHI | 16 | 12 | 427 | 35.6 | 26.7 | 0 | 564 | 35.3 | 3 |
| 18 | | J. Ogden | 17.0 | 19 | 16 | 1.19 | 2000 |  MIA | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 323 | 20.2 | 1 | |
| 19 | | D. Todd | 17.0 | 14 | 11 | 1.27 | 1941 |  WAS | 7 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 8.3 | 0 | 238 | 34.0 | 1 |
| 20 | | F. Little | 16.9 | 16 | 14 | 1.14 | 1967 |  DEN | 13 | 35 | 942 | 26.9 | 72.5 | 0 | 270 | 20.8 | 1 |
| 21 | | D. Jauron | 16.8 | 17 | 14 | 1.21 | 1974 | DET | 14 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 286 | 20.4 | 0 |
| 22 | | J. Williams | 16.8 | 20 | 16 | 1.25 | 2002 |  SF | 13 | 35 | 765 | 21.9 | 58.8 | 0 | 336 | 25.8 | 1 |
| 23 | | R. Greene | 16.7 | 18 | 16 | 1.13 | 2015 |  JAX | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 301 | 33.4 | 1 | |
| 24 | | D. Christy | 16.7 | 15 | 14 | 1.07 | 1962 | NYT | 14 | 38 | 824 | 21.7 | 58.9 | 0 | 250 | 17.9 | 2 |
| 25 | | A. Tomasic | 16.6 | 12 | 11 | 1.09 | 1942 |  PIT | 11 | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 8.5 | 0 | 199 | 18.1 | 1 |
StatMuse has season-level data for punt returns and yards per punt return going back to the 1941 season.
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