Since 1970, the Indianapolis Colts have the most yards per punt return by a team in a season, with 17.4 per return in 2019.
| TEAM | PR AVG | SEASON | GP | KR | KR YDS | KR AVG | KR YDS/G | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | PR YDS/G | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Colts | 17.4 | 2019 | 16 | 31 | 707 | 22.8 | 44.2 | 0 | 24 | 418 | 26.1 | 2 |
| 2 |  | Patriots | 17.3 | 2025 | 17 | 57 | 1,451 | 25.5 | 85.4 | 1 | 21 | 363 | 21.4 | 2 |
| 3 |  | Bills | 17.1 | 2012 | 16 | 42 | 1,136 | 27.0 | 71.0 | 1 | 26 | 445 | 27.8 | 2 |
| 4 |  | Bears | 17.1 | 2010 | 16 | 59 | 1,497 | 25.4 | 93.6 | 0 | 33 | 564 | 35.3 | 3 |
| 5 |  | Titans | 16.6 | 2025 | 17 | 65 | 1,669 | 25.7 | 98.2 | 0 | 24 | 399 | 23.5 | 2 |
| 6 |  | Chiefs | 16.4 | 2003 | 16 | 62 | 1,577 | 25.4 | 98.6 | 2 | 33 | 542 | 33.9 | 2 |
| 7 |  | Broncos | 16.3 | 2023 | 17 | 16 | 398 | 24.9 | 23.4 | 1 | 20 | 326 | 19.2 | 0 |
| 8 |  | Falcons | 16.2 | 2022 | 17 | 28 | 634 | 22.6 | 37.3 | 1 | 18 | 292 | 17.2 | 0 |
| 9 |  | Chargers | 16.0 | 2023 | 17 | 18 | 390 | 21.7 | 22.9 | 0 | 24 | 385 | 22.6 | 1 |
| 10 |  | Jets | 16.0 | 2002 | 16 | 72 | 1,713 | 23.8 | 107.1 | 2 | 29 | 464 | 29.0 | 2 |
| 11 |  | Cowboys | 15.9 | 2010 | 16 | 74 | 1,572 | 21.2 | 98.3 | 0 | 24 | 382 | 23.9 | 3 |
| 12 |  | Ravens | 15.8 | 2000 | 16 | 45 | 1,005 | 22.3 | 62.8 | 0 | 45 | 713 | 44.6 | 2 |
| 13 | | Broncos | 15.7 | 2024 | 17 | 13 | 364 | 28.0 | 21.4 | 0 | 26 | 408 | 24.0 | 0 |
| 14 | | Bears | 15.7 | 2011 | 16 | 57 | 1,238 | 21.7 | 77.4 | 1 | 30 | 470 | 29.4 | 2 |
| 15 | | Patriots | 15.5 | 2020 | 16 | 31 | 717 | 23.1 | 44.8 | 0 | 23 | 357 | 22.3 | 1 |
| 16 | | Bills | 15.5 | 2008 | 16 | 75 | 1,816 | 24.2 | 113.5 | 1 | 30 | 464 | 29.0 | 1 |
| 17 |  | Seahawks | 15.4 | 2025 | 17 | 46 | 1,287 | 28.0 | 75.7 | 1 | 29 | 448 | 26.4 | 2 |
| 18 | | Bills | 15.4 | 2007 | 16 | 70 | 1,448 | 20.7 | 90.5 | 1 | 31 | 476 | 29.8 | 1 |
| 19 |  | Rams | 15.3 | 2000 | 16 | 80 | 1,771 | 22.1 | 110.7 | 1 | 34 | 521 | 32.6 | 1 |
| 20 | | Titans | 15.3 | 2012 | 16 | 63 | 1,489 | 23.6 | 93.1 | 1 | 31 | 475 | 29.7 | 3 |
| 21 |  | Vikings | 15.2 | 2013 | 16 | 66 | 1,646 | 24.9 | 102.9 | 2 | 22 | 335 | 20.9 | 1 |
| 22 |  | Cardinals | 15.1 | 2011 | 16 | 52 | 1,246 | 24.0 | 77.9 | 0 | 46 | 696 | 43.5 | 4 |
| 23 |  | Packers | 15.1 | 1996 | 16 | 47 | 1,038 | 22.1 | 64.9 | 1 | 58 | 875 | 54.7 | 3 |
| 24 |  | Oilers | 15.0 | 1977 | 14 | 46 | 1,056 | 23.0 | 75.4 | 1 | 36 | 539 | 38.5 | 2 |
| 25 |  | Lions | 14.8 | 1991 | 16 | 57 | 1,170 | 20.5 | 73.1 | 0 | 26 | 385 | 24.1 | 1 |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for yards per punt return going back to the 1941 season.
More NFL News
Nick Bosa says he is on track for training camp and Week 1 with the 49ers
Puka Nacua says rehab, meetings have improved his life as he eyes contract extension with Rams
Geno Smith knows he can write a 'superhero movie' story in his return to the Jets
Bears coach Ben Johnson says he is 'buying Luther Burden stock' going into the season
Steelers RB Rico Dowdle reunites with Mike McCarthy in Pittsburgh after his mom’s spot-on prediction
Chiefs WR Rashee Rice continues serving jail sentence as team begins voluntary offseason workouts
More Colts Stats
Team Leaders 
PASS
3,101
Jones
RUSH
1,585
Taylor
REC
1,003
Pierce
Team Rankings
PPG
27.4
8th
OPP PPG
24.2
21st
RUSH YDS/G
118.1
17th
PASS YDS/G
240.3
8th
NFL 2025 Leaders
NFL 2025 Rankings
NFL Fantasy 2025
NFL 2025 Betting
NFL 2025 Standings
| 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 |