most punt return return touchdowns in nfl history

Devin Hester returned 315 punts in his career.

Interpreted as:
most punt return return touchdowns by a player in NFL history
NAME PR RET TD GP YDS YDS/G TD RUSH YDS RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC YDS/G REC TD KR YDS KR YDS/G KR TD PR YDS PR YDS/G PR TD
1 Devin Hester
D. Hester
315
20
156
14,455
92.7
37
116
0.7
1
3,311
21.2
16
7,333
47.0
5
3,695
23.7
14
2 Deion Sanders
D. Sanders
212
19
188
7,838
41.7
22
-14
-0.1
0
784
4.2
3
3,523
18.7
3
2,199
11.7
6
3 Rod Woodson
R. Woodson
260
17
238
8,876
37.3
17
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
4,894
20.6
2
2,362
9.9
2
4 Ronde Barber
R. Barber
3
14
241
1,043
4.3
14
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
30
0.1
1
5 Ed Reed
E. Reed
30
13
174
1,947
11.2
13
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
205
1.2
1
6 Charles Woodson
C. Woodson
90
13
254
1,915
7.5
13
-3
0.0
0
27
0.1
0
47
0.2
0
736
2.9
0
7 Darren Sharper
D. Sharper
11
13
205
1,604
7.8
13
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
7
0.0
0
65
0.3
0
8 Aeneas Williams
A. Williams
0
13
211
1,075
5.1
13
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
9 Brian Mitchell
B. Mitchell
463
13
223
23,330
104.6
29
1,967
8.8
12
2,336
10.5
4
14,014
62.8
4
4,999
22.4
9
10 Lemar Parrish
L. Parrish
131
13
166
3,236
19.5
13
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
1,504
9.1
1
1,205
7.3
4
11 Dante Hall
D. Hall
216
12
112
14,386
128.4
21
242
2.2
0
1,747
15.6
9
10,136
90.5
6
2,261
20.2
6
12 Eric Metcalf
E. Metcalf
351
12
179
17,230
96.3
55
2,392
13.4
12
5,572
31.1
31
5,813
32.5
2
3,453
19.3
10
13 Ken Houston
K. Houston
51
12
196
1,427
7.3
12
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
80
0.4
0
333
1.7
1
14 Josh Cribbs
J. Cribbs
222
11
136
15,453
113.6
20
808
5.9
2
1,175
8.6
7
11,113
81.7
8
2,375
17.5
3
15 LeRoy Irvin
L. Irvin
147
11
159
2,262
14.2
11
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
60
0.4
0
1,457
9.2
4
16 Lem Barney
L. Barney
143
11
140
3,871
27.7
11
45
0.3
0
0
0.0
0
1,274
9.1
1
1,312
9.4
2
17 Jack Christiansen
J. Christiansen
85
11
89
3,393
38.1
13
143
1.6
2
32
0.4
0
1,329
14.9
0
1,084
12.2
8
18 Janoris Jenkins
J. Jenkins
10
10
144
637
4.4
10
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
51
0.4
0
19 Aqib Talib
A. Talib
2
10
148
800
5.4
10
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
1
0.0
0
20 DeAngelo Hall
D. Hall
18
10
171
1,430
8.4
10
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
136
0.8
0
128
0.7
0
21 Ollie Matson
O. Matson
65
10
169
12,884
76.2
73
5,173
30.6
40
3,285
19.4
23
3,746
22.2
6
595
3.5
3
22 Emlen Tunnell
E. Tunnell
258
10
167
4,798
28.7
10
43
0.3
0
39
0.2
0
1,215
7.3
1
2,209
13.2
5
23 Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
1
9
183
13,768
75.2
48
2,646
14.5
22
2,875
15.7
17
8,229
45.0
9
9
0.0
0
24 Jacoby Jones
J. Jones
276
9
128
10,428
81.5
23
62
0.5
0
2,733
21.4
14
4,940
38.6
5
2,688
21.0
4
25 Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
311
9
183
19,696
107.6
64
3,552
19.4
23
4,840
26.4
32
8,352
45.6
2
2,961
16.2
7
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9
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