most kickoff return touchdowns allowed by a team in a season since 1981

Since 1981, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Minnesota Vikings are tied for allowing the most kickoff touchdowns in a season, with 4 touchdowns.

	TEAM	OPP TD	SEASON	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Steelers	4	2009	16	66	1,581	24.0	98.8	0	36	290	8.1	18.1	0
2	Vikings	4	1998	16	54	1,238	22.9	77.4	1	29	289	10.0	18.1	0
3	Patriots	3	2022	17	36	856	23.8	50.4	0	39	418	10.7	24.6	1
4	Jaguars	3	2021	17	36	799	22.2	47.0	1	19	159	8.4	9.4	0
5	Chargers	3	2010	16	56	1,342	24.0	83.9	0	40	420	10.5	26.3	0
6	Colts	3	2007	16	53	1,157	21.8	72.3	0	25	280	11.2	17.5	1
7	Cardinals	3	2005	16	76	1,719	22.6	107.4	0	50	383	7.7	23.9	0
8	Falcons	3	2000	16	83	1,890	22.8	118.1	3	37	348	9.4	21.8	1
9	Bills	3	1997	16	78	1,538	19.7	96.1	0	39	346	8.9	21.6	0
10	Steelers	3	1986	16	66	1,304	19.8	81.5	0	36	310	8.6	19.4	0
11	Commanders	2	2024	17	37	1,082	29.2	63.6	0	25	260	10.4	15.3	0
12	Broncos	2	2021	17	18	291	16.2	17.1	0	28	230	8.2	13.5	0
13	Buccaneers	2	2017	16	20	432	21.6	27.0	0	20	192	9.6	12.0	0
14	Bears	2	2015	16	33	892	27.0	55.8	0	31	242	7.8	15.1	0
15	Eagles	2	2013	16	37	790	21.4	49.4	0	26	171	6.6	10.7	0
16	Lions	2	2012	16	34	681	20.0	42.6	0	35	302	8.6	18.9	0
17	Raiders	2	2012	16	42	935	22.3	58.4	0	34	173	5.1	10.8	0
18	Texans	2	2012	16	44	953	21.7	59.6	0	38	414	10.9	25.9	0
19	Dolphins	2	2010	16	56	1,199	21.4	74.9	0	28	293	10.5	18.3	0
20	Bengals	2	2010	16	71	1,551	21.8	96.9	0	36	258	7.2	16.1	0
21	Chiefs	2	2009	16	77	1,666	21.6	104.1	1	32	209	6.5	13.1	0
22	Jets	2	2009	16	44	1,074	24.4	67.1	1	50	457	9.1	28.6	0
23	Patriots	2	2008	16	62	1,562	25.2	97.6	1	36	371	10.3	23.2	0
24	Ravens	2	2008	16	50	1,007	20.1	62.9	0	44	378	8.6	23.6	0
25	Lions	2	2007	16	72	1,628	22.6	101.8	1	18	148	8.2	9.3	0

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Bills	10	4	0	.714
Dolphins - e	6	8	0	.429
Jets - e	3	11	0	.214
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Steelers	8	6	0	.571
Ravens	7	7	0	.500
Bengals - e	4	10	0	.286
Browns - e	3	11	0	.214
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
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Texans	9	5	0	.643
Colts	8	6	0	.571
Titans - e	2	12	0	.143
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Packers	9	4	1	.679
Lions	8	6	0	.571
Vikings - e	6	8	0	.429
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Falcons - e	5	9	0	.357
Saints - e	4	10	0	.286
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Rams - x	11	4	0	.733
49ers	10	4	0	.714
Cardinals - e	3	11	0	.214