linebackers with the most punt return yards career

Jim Steffen has the most career punt-return yards by a linebacker, with 153 yards.

	NAME	PR YDS	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Jim Steffen J. Steffen	153	14	29	691	23.8	49.4	0	19	8.1	10.9	0
2	Billy Andrews B. Andrews	38	142	7	93	13.3	0.7	0	1	38.0	0.3	0
3	Chuck Howley C. Howley	32	180	0	0		0.0	0	2	16.0	0.2	0
4	Don Shinnick D. Shinnick	31	159	0	0		0.0	0	2	15.5	0.2	0
5	Monte Coleman M. Coleman	27	215	0	0		0.0	0	0		0.1	0
6	Chuck Bednarik C. Bednarik	26	109	4	57	14.3	0.5	0	2	13.0	0.2	0
7	Corwin Clatt C. Clatt	22	12	0	0		0.0	0	1	22.0	1.8	0
8	Archie Matsos A. Matsos	20	95	0	0		0.0	0	1	20.0	0.2	0
9	John Huard J. Huard	19	43	0	0		0.0	0	1	19.0	0.4	0
10	Curtis Bolton III C. Bolton III	17	29	0	0		0.0	0	1	17.0	0.6	0
11	Maxie Baughan M. Baughan	11	147	5	27	5.4	0.2	0	1	11.0	0.1	0
12	Lonnie Warwick L. Warwick	10	120	0	0		0.0	0	1	10.0	0.1	1
13	Bob Rowley B. Rowley	10	9	0	0		0.0	0	0		1.1	0
14	Larry Stallings L. Stallings	8	181	2	39	19.5	0.2	0	1	8.0	0.0	0
15	Nick Buoniconti N. Buoniconti	8	183	0	0		0.0	0	1	8.0	0.0	0
16	Lorenzo Alexander L. Alexander	7	147	0	0		0.0	0	0		0.0	0
17	Ted Davis T. Davis	7	90	1	12	12.0	0.1	0	3	2.3	0.1	0
18	Bill Forester B. Forester	7	90	8	118	14.8	1.3	0	1	7.0	0.1	0
19	Nick Kwiatkoski N. Kwiatkoski	6	89	0	0		0.0	0	1	6.0	0.1	0
20	Julian Peterson J. Peterson	6	158	0	0		0.0	0	1	6.0	0.0	0
21	Bill Pellington B. Pellington	6	141	7	73	10.4	0.5	0	1	6.0	0.0	0
22	Leo Sanford L. Sanford	6	93	0	0		0.0	0	1	6.0	0.1	0
23	Clarence Sanders C. Sanders	5	17	2	15	7.5	0.9	0	1	5.0	0.3	0
24	Mike Simone M. Simone	5	42	2	-3	-1.5	-0.1	0	1	5.0	0.1	0
25	Sherrill Headrick S. Headrick	5	116	0	0		0.0	0	2	2.5	0.0	0

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Rush Yards Leaders

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Taylor

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Cook

1,126

Achane

Rec Yards Leaders

1,428

Smith-Njigba

1,186

Nacua

1,179

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Pass TD Leaders

35

Stafford

26

Prescott

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Goff

Rush TD Leaders

16

Taylor

13

Gibbs

12

Jacobs

Rec TD Leaders

14

Adams

9

Smith-Njigba

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St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

113.1

Stafford

111.9

Maye

110.2

Goff

Sack Leaders

20.0

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NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

30.3

29.8

29.3

29.2

28.9

Opp PPG Rankings

16.0

17.4

17.5

18.1

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Total Yards Rankings

394.9

383.7

378.7

373.2

369.7

368.5

Rush Yards Rankings

157.8

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142.9

136.5

135.8

130.9

Pass Yards Rankings

287.4

263.4

263.0

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258.0

256.7

Sack Leaders

55.0

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43.0

41.0

37.0

36.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

274

Taylor

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Gibbs

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McCaffrey

Fantasy WR Rankings

198.4

Smith-Njigba

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Fantasy TE Rankings

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Fantasy K Rankings

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots	11	2	0	.846
Bills	9	4	0	.692
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	7	6	0	.538
Ravens	6	7	0	.462
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	9	4	0	.692
Texans	8	5	0	.615
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos	11	2	0	.846
Chargers	8	4	0	.667

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	8	4	0	.667
Cowboys	6	6	1	.500
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Packers	9	3	1	.731
Bears	9	4	0	.692
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Buccaneers	7	6	0	.538
Panthers	7	6	0	.538
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Rams	10	3	0	.769
Seahawks	10	3	0	.769