highest punt returns average career active players

Marvin Mims Jr. has the most career yards per punt return by an active player, with 15.8 per return.

Interpreted as:
highest punt returns average with a minimum of 38 punt returns career active players
NAMEPR AVGPRGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPR YDSPR YDS/GPR TD
1Marvin Mims Jr.
M. Mims Jr.
15.8
74
48
47
1,249
26.6
26.0
1
1,172
24.4
1
2Marcus Jones
M. Jones
14.3
79
48
27
645
23.9
13.4
0
1,132
23.6
3
3Parker Washington
P. Washington
14.2
43
42
10
248
24.8
5.9
0
611
14.5
3
4Rashid Shaheed
R. Shaheed
13.2
77
51
53
1,322
24.9
25.9
1
1,014
19.9
3
5Derius Davis
D. Davis
12.9
54
43
54
1,362
25.2
31.7
0
697
16.2
1
6Isaiah Williams
I. Williams
12.5
39
23
33
1,006
30.5
43.7
0
489
21.3
2
7Devin Duvernay
D. Duvernay
11.8
109
89
127
3,231
25.4
36.3
2
1,284
14.4
0
8Gunner Olszewski
G. Olszewski
11.4
122
82
67
1,586
23.7
19.3
0
1,386
16.9
2
9Britain Covey
B. Covey
11.3
79
44
16
361
22.6
8.2
0
895
20.3
0
10Braxton Berrios
B. Berrios
11.3
100
91
91
2,265
24.9
24.9
1
1,130
12.4
0
11Malik Washington
M. Washington
10.4
38
31
50
1,395
27.9
45.0
0
394
12.7
1
12Kalif Raymond
K. Raymond
10.4
188
112
62
1,338
21.6
11.9
0
1,948
17.4
3
13DeAndre Carter
D. Carter
9.7
155
111
144
3,399
23.6
30.6
1
1,508
13.6
0
14Skyy Moore
S. Moore
9.7
39
53
38
1,000
26.3
18.9
0
377
7.1
0
15DeeJay Dallas
D. Dallas
9.4
39
84
89
2,254
25.3
26.8
1
367
4.4
0
16Trent Taylor
T. Taylor
9.4
112
80
8
106
13.3
1.3
0
1,051
13.1
0
17Xavier Smith
X. Smith
9.3
43
31
19
456
24.0
14.7
0
400
12.9
0
18Charlie Jones
C. Jones
9.2
50
33
47
1,284
27.3
38.9
2
462
14.0
1
19Xavier Gipson
X. Gipson
9.1
74
41
51
1,319
25.9
32.2
0
671
16.4
1
20Greg Dortch
G. Dortch
8.9
99
68
75
1,773
23.6
26.1
0
886
13.0
0
21KaVontae Turpin
K. Turpin
8.9
70
65
127
3,518
27.7
54.1
1
624
9.6
1
22Calvin Austin III
C. Austin III
8.9
72
48
0
0
0.0
0
639
13.3
1
23Deven Thompkins
D. Thompkins
8.8
42
36
45
1,005
22.3
27.9
0
368
10.2
0
24James Proche II
J. Proche II
8.7
68
71
4
60
15.0
0.8
0
591
8.3
0
25Adoree' Jackson
A. Jackson
8.4
56
111
27
601
22.3
5.4
0
469
4.2
0
StatMuse has season-level data for punt returns and yards per punt return going back to the 1941 season.

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