most punt return touchdowns allowed in one game lions

The Detroit Lions have the most opponent punt-return touchdowns by a team in a season, with 2 touchdowns 5 times.

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	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	Lions	2	2012	16	34	681	20.0	42.6	0	35	302	8.6	18.9	0
2	Lions	2	2008	16	83	1,807	21.8	112.9	0	21	168	8.0	10.5	0
3	Lions	2	2005	16	73	1,576	21.6	98.5	0	36	274	7.6	17.1	0
4	Lions	2	1994	16	71	1,675	23.6	104.7	4	25	256	10.2	16.0	0
5	Lions	2	1986	16	67	1,321	19.7	82.6	0	43	420	9.8	26.3	1
6	Lions	1	2018	16	20	482	24.1	30.1	0	27	171	6.3	10.7	0
7	Lions	1	2014	16	25	612	24.5	38.3	0	32	284	8.9	17.8	0
8	Lions	1	2011	16	37	887	24.0	55.4	0	38	301	7.9	18.8	0
9	Lions	1	2010	16	61	1,519	24.9	94.9	1	30	362	12.1	22.6	0
10	Lions	1	2006	16	74	1,648	22.3	103.0	0	35	396	11.3	24.8	0
11	Lions	1	2003	16	70	1,584	22.6	99.0	1	47	576	12.3	36.0	2
12	Lions	1	2001	16	80	1,876	23.5	117.3	0	29	255	8.8	15.9	0
13	Lions	1	1998	16	68	1,700	25.0	106.3	2	36	212	5.9	13.3	0
14	Lions	1	1997	16	59	1,364	23.1	85.3	0	48	433	9.0	27.1	0
15	Lions	1	1996	16	69	1,675	24.3	104.7	0	34	284	8.4	17.8	0
16	Lions	1	1995	16	67	1,367	20.4	85.4	0	24	189	7.9	11.8	0
17	Lions	1	1991	16	57	1,170	20.5	73.1	0	26	385	14.8	24.1	1
18	Lions	1	1988	16	59	1,154	19.6	72.1	0	42	346	8.2	21.6	0
19	Lions	1	1984	16	74	1,347	18.2	84.2	0	36	241	6.7	15.1	0
20	Lions	1	1980	16	57	1,169	20.5	73.1	1	56	463	8.3	28.9	0
21	Lions	1	1979	16	78	1,569	20.1	98.1	0	45	372	8.3	23.3	0
22	Lions	1	1977	14	58	1,239	21.4	88.5	1	42	345	8.2	24.6	1
23	Lions	1	1975	14	52	1,114	21.4	79.6	0	36	328	9.1	23.4	0
24	Lions	1	1972	14	52	1,304	25.1	93.1	0	18	100	5.6	7.1	0
25	Lions	1	1967	14	50	1,145	22.9	81.8	0	34	97	2.9	6.9	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

533

Goff

RUSH

208

Gibbs

REC

209

St. Brown

Team Rankings

PPG

31.0

4th

OPP PPG

35.5

31st

RUSH YDS/G

115.5

11th

PASS YDS/G

266.5

7th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	2	0	1.000
Bears	1	1	.500
Packers	1	1	.500
Lions	1	1	.500

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/27	NYJ	@	DET	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	DET	@	CAR	8:20 PM
Sun 10/11	DET	@	ARI	4:25 PM
Sun 10/25	GB	@	DET	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM

Last Game

Lions

1 - 1

Final

Bills

2 - 0

Thu 17 Sep 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

662

Shough

648

Young

627

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

290

Walker

212

Henry

208

Gibbs

Rec Yards Leaders

277

Smith-Njigba

268

Olave

225

Kincaid

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Prescott

6

Goff

Rush TD Leaders

4

Taylor

4

Allen

4

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

4

Smith-Njigba

4

St. Brown

3

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

127.3

Lock

125.9

Dart

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

38.5

35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.5

10.0

12.5

13.5

15.0

Total Yards Rankings

457.5

427.5

424.5

409.0

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

142.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

279.5

Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

49

Henry

48.9

Walker

47.3

Taylor

Fantasy WR Rankings

51.7

Smith-Njigba

44.9

St. Brown

37.7

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

28.5

Kincaid

25.6

McBride

23.2

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

31

McPherson

27

McLaughlin

24

Butker

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

2-0

Worst Record ATS

0-2

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	1	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
Falcons	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000