The Arizona Cardinals have the most kick-return yards by a team in a season, with 2,296 yards in 2000.
| TEAM | KR YDS | SEASON | GP | KR | KR AVG | KR YDS/G | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | PR AVG | PR YDS/G | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Cardinals | 2,296 | 2000 | 16 | 86 | 26.7 | 143.5 | 1 | 32 | 223 | 7.0 | 13.9 | 0 |
| 2 |  | Jets | 2,210 | 2025 | 17 | 74 | 29.9 | 130.0 | 1 | 34 | 456 | 13.4 | 26.8 | 2 |
| 3 |  | Texans | 2,173 | 2005 | 16 | 84 | 25.9 | 135.8 | 2 | 30 | 223 | 7.4 | 13.9 | 0 |
| 4 |  | Cowboys | 2,097 | 2025 | 17 | 82 | 25.6 | 123.4 | 0 | 13 | 82 | 6.3 | 4.8 | 0 |
| 5 | | Cardinals | 2,084 | 2010 | 16 | 84 | 24.8 | 130.3 | 2 | 42 | 294 | 7.0 | 18.4 | 0 |
| 6 |  | Bengals | 2,058 | 2025 | 17 | 81 | 25.4 | 121.1 | 1 | 23 | 220 | 9.6 | 12.9 | 0 |
| 7 |  | Lions | 2,050 | 2009 | 16 | 96 | 21.4 | 128.1 | 0 | 28 | 233 | 8.3 | 14.6 | 0 |
| 8 | | Lions | 2,039 | 2002 | 16 | 83 | 24.6 | 127.4 | 0 | 42 | 363 | 8.6 | 22.7 | 2 |
| 9 |  | Saints | 2,027 | 2001 | 16 | 87 | 23.3 | 126.7 | 0 | 37 | 288 | 7.8 | 18.0 | 0 |
| 10 | | Bengals | 2,020 | 1999 | 16 | 84 | 24.0 | 126.3 | 1 | 35 | 410 | 11.7 | 25.6 | 2 |
| 11 |  | Bears | 1,999 | 2009 | 16 | 80 | 25.0 | 124.9 | 1 | 39 | 330 | 8.5 | 20.6 | 1 |
| 12 |  | Bills | 1,992 | 2005 | 16 | 75 | 26.6 | 124.5 | 1 | 28 | 279 | 10.0 | 17.4 | 0 |
| 13 | | Cardinals | 1,979 | 2025 | 17 | 79 | 25.1 | 116.4 | 0 | 19 | 217 | 11.4 | 12.8 | 0 |
| 14 | | Saints | 1,973 | 1980 | 16 | 88 | 22.4 | 123.3 | 0 | 22 | 176 | 8.0 | 11.0 | 0 |
| 15 | | Texans | 1,961 | 2007 | 16 | 74 | 26.5 | 122.6 | 4 | 33 | 287 | 8.7 | 17.9 | 0 |
| 16 | | Saints | 1,956 | 2002 | 16 | 79 | 24.8 | 122.3 | 2 | 45 | 625 | 13.9 | 39.1 | 1 |
| 17 |  | Seahawks | 1,948 | 2008 | 16 | 77 | 25.3 | 121.8 | 0 | 35 | 353 | 10.1 | 22.1 | 0 |
| 18 |  | Browns | 1,943 | 2007 | 16 | 72 | 27.0 | 121.4 | 2 | 30 | 405 | 13.5 | 25.3 | 1 |
| 19 |  | Giants | 1,942 | 2025 | 17 | 70 | 27.7 | 114.2 | 1 | 26 | 223 | 8.6 | 13.1 | 0 |
| 20 |  | Rams | 1,938 | 2007 | 16 | 82 | 23.6 | 121.1 | 0 | 30 | 357 | 11.9 | 22.3 | 1 |
| 21 | | Seahawks | 1,932 | 2000 | 16 | 80 | 24.2 | 120.8 | 1 | 30 | 384 | 12.8 | 24.0 | 0 |
| 22 |  | Colts | 1,927 | 2025 | 17 | 67 | 28.8 | 113.4 | 0 | 22 | 201 | 9.1 | 11.8 | 0 |
| 23 | | Bears | 1,919 | 2008 | 16 | 77 | 24.9 | 119.9 | 1 | 39 | 261 | 6.7 | 16.3 | 0 |
| 24 |  | Commanders | 1,918 | 2025 | 17 | 71 | 27.0 | 112.8 | 0 | 26 | 315 | 12.1 | 18.5 | 2 |
| 25 |  | Ravens | 1,911 | 2025 | 17 | 74 | 25.8 | 112.4 | 0 | 16 | 198 | 12.4 | 11.6 | 0 |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for kick-return yards going back to the 1940 season.
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
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Buccaneers| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
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