miami dolphins player most punt return yard in a game

Mercury Morris has gained the most punt-return yards for the Dolphins in a game, with 123 yards versus the Chiefs on October 19, 1969.

Interpreted as:
miami dolphins player most punt return yard in a regular-season game
NAMEPR YDSDATETMOPPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR TDPRPR AVGPR TD
1Mercury Morris
M. Morris
123
10/19/1969
@
2
70
35.0
0
7
17.6
0
2O.J. McDuffie
O.J. McDuffie
114
12/13/1993
vs
1
21
21.0
0
5
22.8
1
3James Pruitt
J. Pruitt
106
9/14/1986
vs
0
0
0
2
53.0
1
4Davone Bess
D. Bess
101
12/18/2011
@
1
0
0.0
0
6
16.8
0
5Ted Ginn
T. Ginn
99
11/18/2007
@
2
52
26.0
0
3
33.0
1
6Jake Scott
J. Scott
99
11/10/1974
@
0
0
0
6
16.5
0
7Mark Clayton
M. Clayton
97
11/20/1983
vs
0
0
0
6
16.2
1
8Jake Scott
J. Scott
94
11/11/1973
vs
0
0
0
6
15.7
0
9Tony Nathan
T. Nathan
89
10/14/1979
vs
2
36
18.0
0
2
44.5
1
10Jake Scott
J. Scott
89
11/22/1970
vs
0
0
0
2
44.5
1
11Jakeem Grant
J. Grant
88
11/1/2020
vs
1
45
45.0
0
1
88.0
1
12Wes Welker
W. Welker
87
12/20/2004
vs
5
139
27.8
0
2
43.5
0
13Tommy Vigorito
T. Vigorito
87
9/10/1981
vs
0
0
0
1
87.0
1
14Nate Jacquet
N. Jacquet
86
10/17/1999
@
0
0
0
4
21.5
0
15O.J. McDuffie
O.J. McDuffie
86
10/24/1993
vs
3
74
24.7
0
4
21.5
1
16Jakeem Grant
J. Grant
85
10/7/2018
@
3
89
29.7
0
3
28.3
1
17O.J. McDuffie
O.J. McDuffie
84
11/29/1998
vs
0
0
0
5
16.8
0
18Jakeem Grant
J. Grant
83
10/18/2020
vs
1
23
23.0
0
6
13.8
0
19Jeff Ogden
J. Ogden
81
10/29/2000
vs
0
0
0
1
81.0
1
20Wes Welker
W. Welker
79
9/7/2006
@
3
74
24.7
0
3
26.3
0
21O.J. McDuffie
O.J. McDuffie
79
9/25/1994
@
4
101
25.3
0
5
15.8
0
22Tommy Vigorito
T. Vigorito
79
9/12/1982
@
0
0
0
3
26.3
1
23Freddie Solomon
F. Solomon
79
12/5/1976
vs
0
0
0
1
79.0
1
24Lamont Brightful
L. Brightful
78
9/19/2004
@
2
49
24.5
0
7
11.1
0
25Marcus Thigpen
M. Thigpen
76
9/9/2012
@
5
137
27.4
0
2
38.0
1
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for punt-return yards going back to the 1960 season.

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