league average nfl punt return yards per game 2024

The Chicago Bears averaged 17.9 punt-return yards per game in 2024.

TEAMPR YDS/GSEASONGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR TD
1Bears
Bears
17.9
2024
17
27
768
28.4
45.2
0
24
304
12.7
1
2Cardinals
Cardinals
11.9
2024
17
25
709
28.4
41.7
1
21
202
9.6
0
3Packers
Packers
9.3
2024
17
20
564
28.2
33.2
0
19
158
8.3
0
4Giants
Giants
13.4
2024
17
36
1,019
28.3
59.9
1
30
228
7.6
0
5Lions
Lions
28.2
2024
17
15
471
31.4
27.7
0
37
479
12.9
1
6Commanders
Commanders
15.3
2024
17
37
1,082
29.2
63.6
0
25
260
10.4
0
7Eagles
Eagles
15.1
2024
17
33
875
26.5
51.5
0
28
257
9.2
0
8Steelers
Steelers
17.0
2024
17
25
575
23.0
33.8
0
28
289
10.3
1
9Rams
Rams
9.5
2024
17
29
794
27.4
46.7
0
18
161
8.9
0
10Browns
Browns
26.5
2024
17
41
1,018
24.8
59.9
0
45
450
10.0
0
1149ers
49ers
17.3
2024
17
31
884
28.5
52.0
0
32
294
9.2
0
12Colts
Colts
15.1
2024
17
22
644
29.3
37.9
0
26
256
9.8
0
13Bills
Bills
18.4
2024
17
24
621
25.9
36.5
0
27
313
11.6
0
14Broncos
Broncos
24.0
2024
17
13
364
28.0
21.4
0
26
408
15.7
0
15Chiefs
Chiefs
18.1
2024
17
29
785
27.1
46.2
0
31
307
9.9
0
16Patriots
Patriots
25.1
2024
17
26
662
25.5
38.9
0
30
427
14.2
0
17Jets
Jets
15.6
2024
17
29
878
30.3
51.6
1
33
266
8.1
0
18Titans
Titans
14.9
2024
17
40
1,081
27.0
63.6
0
34
253
7.4
0
19Raiders
Raiders
15.5
2024
17
23
680
29.6
40.0
0
27
264
9.8
0
20Chargers
Chargers
15.5
2024
17
22
582
26.5
34.2
0
22
263
12.0
0
21Cowboys
Cowboys
11.0
2024
17
34
1,091
32.1
64.2
2
19
187
9.8
1
22Vikings
Vikings
9.6
2024
17
14
341
24.4
20.1
0
24
164
6.8
0
23Dolphins
Dolphins
15.8
2024
17
26
755
29.0
44.4
0
28
268
9.6
0
24Falcons
Falcons
11.8
2024
17
30
799
26.6
47.0
0
21
200
9.5
0
25Saints
Saints
17.7
2024
17
37
1,000
27.0
58.8
0
24
301
12.5
1
StatMuse has team, season-level data for punt-return yards per game going back to the 1935 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

25.7

8th

OPP PPG

25.8

25th

RUSH YDS/G

152.6

2nd

PASS YDS/G

227.5

16th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
Lions Lions
8
5
0
.615
Vikings Vikings
5
8
0
.385
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sat
12/20
GB GB
@
CHI CHI
8:20 PM
Sun
12/28
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
8:20 PM
Sun
1/4
DET DET
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Last Game
CHI Bears

9 - 4

21

Final

28

GB Packers

9 - 3 - 1

Sun 7 Dec 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
11
2
0
.846
Bills Bills
9
4
0
.692
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
7
6
0
.538
Ravens Ravens
6
7
0
.462
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Jaguars Jaguars
9
4
0
.692
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
11
2
0
.846
Chargers Chargers
9
4
0
.692
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
5
0
.615
Cowboys Cowboys
6
6
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
9
3
1
.731
Bears Bears
9
4
0
.692
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Panthers Panthers
7
6
0
.538
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
10
3
0
.769
Seahawks Seahawks
10
3
0
.769

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
MIA MIA
@
IND IND
8-33
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
20-13
Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
@
SEA SEA
17-13
Sat
9/6
HOU HOU
@
LAR LAR
9-14

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
12/11
ATL ATL
@
TB TB
8:15 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM