Defensive backs gained their most punt-return yards in a game in a 37 to 35 win by the Rams over the Falcons on October 11, 1981, with 270 yards.
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most pr punt return yards in a single regular-season game| POSITION | PR YDS | DATE | TM | OPP | KR | KR YDS | KR AVG | KR TD | PR | PR AVG | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defensive Back | 270 | 10/11/1981 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 24.5 | 2 | |||
| 2 | Wide Receiver | 234 | 11/14/2004 | @ | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 0 | 10 | 23.4 | 2 | ||
| 3 | Running Back | 231 | 10/6/1963 | @ | 3 | 99 | 33.0 | 0 | 9 | 25.7 | 1 | ||
| 4 | Defensive Back | 226 | 9/15/1968 | vs | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 9 | 25.1 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Wide Receiver | 214 | 10/27/2024 | vs | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 8 | 26.8 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Wide Receiver | 214 | 12/7/1997 | vs | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 0 | 8 | 26.8 | 2 | ||
| 7 | Wide Receiver | 207 | 12/13/1998 | vs | 9 | 193 | 21.4 | 0 | 7 | 29.6 | 1 | ||
| 8 | Wide Receiver | 198 | 11/15/1998 | @ | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 9 | 22.0 | 2 | ||
| 9 | Wide Receiver | 198 | 11/6/1977 | vs | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 10 | 19.8 | 1 | ||
| 10 | Running Back | 195 | 12/22/2019 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65.0 | 2 | |||
| 11 | Wide Receiver | 193 | 12/29/2002 | vs | 6 | 117 | 19.5 | 0 | 9 | 21.4 | 0 | ||
| 12 | Wide Receiver | 190 | 10/4/1998 | vs | 5 | 105 | 21.0 | 0 | 7 | 27.1 | 0 | ||
| 13 | Wide Receiver | 189 | 12/8/2002 | @ | 11 | 305 | 27.7 | 1 | 5 | 37.8 | 1 | ||
| 14 | Wide Receiver | 187 | 12/10/1984 | @ | 5 | 110 | 22.0 | 0 | 11 | 17.0 | 1 | ||
| 15 | Defensive Back | 186 | 9/26/1965 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23.3 | 1 | |||
| 16 | Wide Receiver | 181 | 10/11/1998 | @ | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 16 | 11.3 | 0 | ||
| 17 | Running Back | 180 | 11/13/2005 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 22.5 | 1 | |||
| 18 | Wide Receiver | 179 | 10/3/2013 | @ | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 0 | 7 | 25.6 | 1 | ||
| 19 | Wide Receiver | 177 | 12/8/2013 | vs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 25.3 | 1 | |||
| 20 | Running Back | 176 | 10/6/2008 | vs | 12 | 295 | 24.6 | 0 | 5 | 35.2 | 2 | ||
| 21 | Wide Receiver | 175 | 9/17/1995 | vs | 6 | 142 | 23.7 | 0 | 7 | 25.0 | 1 | ||
| 22 | Defensive Back | 175 | 9/20/1970 | @ | 4 | 115 | 28.8 | 0 | 8 | 21.9 | 1 | ||
| 23 | Wide Receiver | 174 | 9/7/2008 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 19.3 | 1 | |||
| 24 | Wide Receiver | 173 | 12/24/2000 | @ | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 0 | 4 | 43.3 | 2 | ||
| 25 | Defensive Back | 173 | 11/21/1965 | @ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 24.7 | 1 | |||
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |