most punt return touchdowns in a championship

Darrien Gordon and Desmond Howard are tied for the most punt-return touchdowns with more than 0 championships in a season, with 3 touchdowns.

Interpreted as:
most punt return touchdowns in a championship in a regular season by a player
NAMEPR TDChampsSEASONTMGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/G
1Darrien Gordon
D. Gordon
3
1
1997
16
0
0
0.0
0
40
543
13.6
33.9
2Desmond Howard
D. Howard
3
1
1996
16
22
460
20.9
28.8
0
58
875
15.1
54.7
3Antwaan Randle El
A. Randle El
2
1
2005
16
1
16
16.0
1.0
0
44
448
10.2
28.0
4Troy Brown
T. Brown
2
1
2001
16
1
13
13.0
0.8
0
29
413
14.2
25.8
5Jermaine Lewis
J. Lewis
2
1
2000
15
1
23
23.0
1.5
0
36
578
16.1
38.5
6Kevin Williams
K. Williams
2
1
1993
16
31
689
22.2
43.1
0
36
381
10.6
23.8
7Kelvin Martin
K. Martin
2
1
1992
16
24
503
21.0
31.4
0
42
532
12.7
33.3
8Brian Mitchell
B. Mitchell
2
1
1991
16
29
583
20.1
36.4
0
45
600
13.3
37.5
9John Taylor
J. Taylor
2
1
1988
12
12
225
18.8
18.8
0
44
556
12.6
46.3
10Willie Wood
W. Wood
2
1
1961
14
0
0
0.0
0
14
225
16.1
16.1
11Jack Christiansen
J. Christiansen
2
1
1952
11
16
409
25.6
37.2
0
15
322
21.5
29.3
12Rashid Shaheed
R. Shaheed
1
1
2025
TOT
18
15
447
29.8
24.8
1
23
339
14.7
18.8
13Brandon Powell
B. Powell
1
1
2021
6
8
208
26.0
34.7
0
6
133
22.2
22.2
14Omar Bolden
O. Bolden
1
1
2015
9
15
342
22.8
38.0
0
5
123
24.6
13.7
15Julian Edelman
J. Edelman
1
1
2014
14
0
0
0.0
0
25
299
12.0
21.4
16Jacoby Jones
J. Jones
1
1
2012
16
38
1,167
30.7
72.9
2
37
341
9.2
21.3
17Terrence Wilkins
T. Wilkins
1
1
2006
15
52
1,272
24.5
84.8
0
21
193
9.2
12.9
18Karl Williams
K. Williams
1
1
2002
16
3
49
16.3
3.1
0
43
410
9.5
25.6
19Az-Zahir Hakim
A. Hakim
1
1
1999
15
2
35
17.5
2.3
0
44
461
10.5
30.7
20Dave Meggett
D. Meggett
1
1
1990
16
21
492
23.4
30.8
0
43
467
10.9
29.2
21Dana McLemore
D. McLemore
1
1
1984
16
3
80
26.7
5.0
0
45
521
11.6
32.6
22Greg Pruitt
G. Pruitt
1
1
1983
16
31
604
19.5
37.8
0
58
666
11.5
41.6
23Lynn Swann
L. Swann
1
1
1974
12
2
11
5.5
0.9
0
41
577
14.1
48.1
24Ron Gardin
R. Gardin
1
1
1970
13
11
265
24.1
20.4
0
28
330
11.8
25.4
25Donny Anderson
D. Anderson
1
1
1966
14
23
533
23.2
38.1
0
6
124
20.7
8.9
StatMuse has season-level data for punt-return touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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