most average return yards allowed in a season

The Indianapolis Colts have allowed the most return yards by a team in a season, with 2,492 yards in 2001.

Interpreted as:
most average return return yards allowed in a season
TEAMOPP YDSRET AVGSEASONGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Colts
Colts
2,492
18.8
2001
16
84
1,832
21.8
114.5
1
29
290
10.0
18.1
1
2Rams
Rams
2,469
16.7
2003
16
70
1,488
21.3
93.0
0
39
337
8.6
21.1
0
3Vikings
Vikings
2,454
17.3
2008
16
61
1,369
22.4
85.6
0
34
273
8.0
17.1
1
4Chargers
Chargers
2,408
18.4
2010
16
56
1,342
24.0
83.9
0
40
420
10.5
26.3
0
5Chiefs
Chiefs
2,404
16.7
1966
14
54
1,148
21.3
82.0
0
30
255
8.5
18.2
1
6Colts
Colts
2,396
23.9
2025
17
67
1,927
28.8
113.4
0
22
201
9.1
11.8
0
7Cowboys
Cowboys
2,394
14.9
1983
16
71
1,351
19.0
84.4
0
51
461
9.0
28.8
1
8Broncos
Broncos
2,387
18.8
1998
16
58
1,402
24.2
87.6
1
38
399
10.5
24.9
0
9Cowboys
Cowboys
2,385
18.2
2007
16
61
1,358
22.3
84.9
0
26
227
8.7
14.2
0
10Chiefs
Chiefs
2,370
22.3
2003
16
62
1,577
25.4
98.6
2
33
542
16.4
33.9
2
11Patriots
Patriots
2,368
16.0
2004
16
56
1,302
23.3
81.4
1
40
230
5.8
14.4
0
12Rams
Rams
2,361
15.5
2001
16
55
1,123
20.4
70.2
0
43
400
9.3
25.0
0
13Colts
Colts
2,356
19.4
2006
16
58
1,368
23.6
85.5
0
23
207
9.0
12.9
1
14Colts
Colts
2,355
19.1
2004
16
66
1,545
23.4
96.6
1
24
171
7.1
10.7
0
15Colts
Colts
2,334
18.4
2007
16
53
1,157
21.8
72.3
0
25
280
11.2
17.5
1
16Vikings
Vikings
2,333
18.4
1998
16
54
1,238
22.9
77.4
1
29
289
10.0
18.1
0
17Vikings
Vikings
2,320
16.8
2009
16
56
1,297
23.2
81.1
2
48
455
9.5
28.4
0
18Colts
Colts
2,318
18.4
2003
16
64
1,510
23.6
94.4
0
31
240
7.7
15.0
0
19Colts
Colts
2,291
16.5
1999
16
67
1,397
20.9
87.3
1
41
388
9.5
24.3
1
20Bengals
Bengals
2,288
16.7
1985
16
67
1,385
20.7
86.6
0
32
268
8.4
16.8
0
21Seahawks
Seahawks
2,282
18.0
1996
16
71
1,542
21.7
96.4
0
34
352
10.4
22.0
1
22Giants
Giants
2,274
14.2
1987
15
56
1,128
20.1
75.2
0
55
448
8.1
29.9
0
23Cowboys
Cowboys
2,273
22.9
2025
17
82
2,097
25.6
123.4
0
13
82
6.3
4.8
0
24Chargers
Chargers
2,270
20.3
2025
17
66
1,633
24.7
96.1
0
21
136
6.5
8.0
0
25Rams
Rams
2,270
17.5
1999
16
54
1,354
25.1
84.6
2
52
498
9.6
31.1
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27.4

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OPP PPG

24.2

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RUSH YDS/G

118.1

17th

PASS YDS/G

240.3

8th

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TEAMWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
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NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176