Whizzer White had the most punt-return yards in 1941, with 262 yards.

Interpreted as:

most punt return yards by a player 1941

	NAME	PR YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Whizzer White W. White	262	1941	DET	11	11	285	25.9	25.9	0	19	13.8	23.8	0
2	Dick Todd D. Todd	238	1941	WAS	7	3	58	19.3	8.3	0	14	17.0	34.0	1
3	Art Jones A. Jones	232	1941	PIT	11	7	122	17.4	11.1	0	14	16.6	21.1	0
4	George Franck G. Franck	194	1941	NYG	11	4	120	30.0	10.9	0	13	14.9	17.6	0
5	Tuffy Leemans T. Leemans	170	1941	NYG	11	3	48	16.0	4.4	0	14	12.1	15.5	0
6	George McAfee G. McAfee	158	1941	CHB	11	7	223	31.9	20.3	1	5	31.6	14.4	1
7	Frank Filchock F. Filchock	157	1941	WAS	11	5	126	25.2	11.5	0	7	22.4	14.3	1
8	Lou Brock L. Brock	153	1941	GB	11	4	94	23.5	8.5	0	15	10.2	13.9	0
9	Ace Parker A. Parker	153	1941	BKN	11	3	71	23.7	6.5	0	16	9.6	13.9	0
10	Andy Farkas A. Farkas	152	1941	WAS	11	6	105	17.5	9.5	0	14	10.9	13.8	1
11	Marshall Goldberg M. Goldberg	152	1941	CHC	11	12	290	24.2	26.4	0	12	12.7	13.8	0
12	Len Eshmont L. Eshmont	131	1941	NYG	9	2	54	27.0	6.0	0	6	21.8	14.6	0
13	Bob Seymour B. Seymour	128	1941	WAS	10	3	96	32.0	9.6	0	10	12.8	12.8	0
14	Parker Hall P. Hall	125	1941	CLE	10	7	131	18.7	13.1	0	13	9.6	12.5	0
15	Andy Uram A. Uram	121	1941	GB	11	2	27	13.5	2.5	0	7	17.3	11.0	1
16	Bill Leckonby B. Leckonby	119	1941	BKN	11	2	76	38.0	6.9	0	15	7.9	10.8	0
17	Johnny Clement J. Clement	113	1941	CHC	9	2	42	21.0	4.7	0	13	8.7	12.6	0
18	Frank Reagan F. Reagan	113	1941	NYG	5	2	50	25.0	10.0	0	6	18.8	22.6	0
19	Bob Swisher B. Swisher	101	1941	CHB	11	2	70	35.0	6.4	0	7	14.4	9.2	0
20	Ray McLean R. McLean	99	1941	CHB	10	2	31	15.5	3.1	0	3	33.0	9.9	1
21	Dan DeSantis D. DeSantis	80	1941	PHI	11	6	144	24.0	13.1	0	9	8.9	7.3	0
22	Steve Belichick S. Belichick	77	1941	DET	6	1	36	36.0	6.0	0	1	77.0	12.8	1
23	Billy Jefferson B. Jefferson	69	1941	DET	11	3	142	47.3	12.9	1	7	9.9	6.3	0
24	Clarke Hinkle C. Hinkle	61	1941	GB	11	3	38	12.7	3.5	0	2	30.5	5.5	0
25	Boyd Brumbaugh B. Brumbaugh	60	1941	PIT	10	11	271	24.6	27.1	0	7	8.6	6.0	0

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