most kick return avg by a running back in their fourth season

Dick James had the most yards per kick return by a running back in his 4th season, averaging 29.4 per return.

Interpreted as:
most kick return avg with a minimum of 1.25 kickoff returns per team game by a running back in their fourth season
NAMEKR AVGSEASONTMGPKRKR YDSKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Dick James
D. James
29.4
1961
WAS WAS
14
21
617
44.1
0
12
90
7.5
6.4
0
2Lynn Chandnois
L. Chandnois
29.0
1953
PIT PIT
12
21
610
50.8
1
26
101
3.9
8.4
0
3Al Carmichael
A. Carmichael
28.1
1956
GB GB
12
33
927
77.3
1
21
165
7.9
13.8
0
4Kevin Faulk
K. Faulk
27.9
2002
NE NE
15
26
725
48.3
2
8
65
8.1
4.3
0
5Timmy Brown
T. Brown
27.7
1962
PHI PHI
14
30
831
59.4
1
6
81
13.5
5.8
0
6Horace Ivory
H. Ivory
27.6
1980
NE NE
14
36
992
70.9
1
0
0
0.0
0
7Sylvester Stamps
S. Stamps
27.5
1987
ATL ATL
7
24
660
94.3
1
0
0
0.0
0
8Fred Gehrke
F. Gehrke
27.3
1948
LA LA
12
17
464
38.7
1
19
217
11.4
18.1
0
9Benny Cunningham
B. Cunningham
27.2
2016
LA LA
11
22
599
54.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
10Randy Baldwin
R. Baldwin
26.9
1994
CLE CLE
16
28
753
47.1
1
0
0
0.0
0
11Taiwan Jones
T. Jones
26.7
2015
OAK OAK
12
31
829
69.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
12Michael Bates
M. Bates
26.4
2003
TOT
9
26
686
76.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
13Ladell Betts
L. Betts
25.9
2005
WAS WAS
12
24
621
51.8
1
0
0
0.0
0
14J.J. Arrington
J.J. Arrington
25.6
2008
ARI ARI
11
36
923
83.9
1
0
0
0.0
0
15Glyn Milburn
G. Milburn
25.4
1996
DET DET
16
64
1,627
101.7
0
34
284
8.4
17.8
0
16Bert Coan
B. Coan
25.2
1965
KC KC
14
19
479
34.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
17Brandon Bennett
B. Bennett
25.1
2002
CIN CIN
12
49
1,231
102.6
1
0
0
0.0
0
18Jon Vaughn
J. Vaughn
25.1
1994
TOT
13
33
829
63.8
2
0
0
0.0
0
19Joe Arenas
J. Arenas
24.8
1955
SF SF
12
24
594
49.5
0
21
55
2.6
4.6
0
20Dave Williams
D. Williams
24.7
1980
CHI CHI
16
27
666
41.6
1
0
0
0.0
0
21Jon Arnett
J. Arnett
24.5
1960
LA LA
12
17
416
34.7
0
10
60
6.0
5.0
0
22Steve Davis
S. Davis
24.2
1975
NYJ NYJ
14
20
483
34.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
23Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
24.1
2009
SD SD
16
54
1,300
81.3
0
26
183
7.0
11.4
1
24Bill Dudley
B. Dudley
23.9
1947
DET DET
9
15
359
39.9
0
11
182
16.5
20.2
1
25Maurice Hicks
M. Hicks
23.8
2007
SF SF
16
63
1,502
93.9
0
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for kickoff returns per team game and yards per kick return going back to the 1941 season.

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PPG

21.5

23rd

OPP PPG

26.9

28th

RUSH YDS/G

138.5

5th

PASS YDS/G

204.5

25th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
3
0
.727
Cowboys Cowboys
5
5
1
.500
Commanders Commanders
3
8
0
.273
Giants Giants
2
10
0
.167
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/30
DEN DEN
@
WAS WAS
8:20 PM
Sun
12/7
WAS WAS
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sat
12/20
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Thu
12/25
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Last Game

13

Final

16

MIA Dolphins

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Sun 16 Nov 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
10
2
0
.833
Bills Bills
7
4
0
.636
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Ravens Ravens
6
5
0
.545
Steelers Steelers
6
5
0
.545
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
8
3
0
.727
Jaguars Jaguars
7
4
0
.636
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
9
2
0
.818
Chargers Chargers
7
4
0
.636
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
8
3
0
.727
Cowboys Cowboys
5
5
1
.500
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears
8
3
0
.727
Packers Packers
7
3
1
.682
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
5
0
.545
Panthers Panthers
6
6
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Rams Rams
9
2
0
.818
Seahawks Seahawks
8
3
0
.727

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
11/27
GB GB
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Thu
11/27
KC KC
@
DAL DAL
4:30 PM
Thu
11/27
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:20 PM
Fri
11/28
CHI CHI
@
PHI PHI
3:00 PM
Sun
11/30
JAX JAX
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM