most punt return yards 1985 to 1994

Between the 1985 and 1994 seasons, Vai Sikahema gained the most punt-return yards, with 3,169 yards.

Interpreted as:
most punt return yards by a player 1985 to 1994
NAMEPR YDSGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Vai Sikahema
V. Sikahema
3,169
118
235
4,933
21.0
41.8
0
292
10.9
26.9
4
2Tim Brown
T. Brown
2,447
96
47
1,204
25.6
12.5
1
233
10.5
25.5
2
3Rod Woodson
R. Woodson
2,362
117
220
4,894
22.2
41.8
2
257
9.2
20.2
2
4Dave Meggett
D. Meggett
2,230
96
146
2,989
20.5
31.1
1
202
11.0
23.2
6
5Mel Gray
M. Gray
2,084
126
309
7,650
24.8
60.7
6
181
11.5
16.5
3
6Kelvin Martin
K. Martin
1,980
114
56
1,065
19.0
9.3
0
203
9.8
17.4
3
7Leo Lewis
L. Lewis
1,785
100
6
81
13.5
0.8
0
194
9.2
17.9
1
8Gerald McNeil
G. McNeil
1,717
76
91
1,852
20.4
24.4
1
191
9.0
22.6
1
9Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
1,708
147
22
410
18.6
2.8
0
170
10.0
11.6
3
10Clarence Verdin
C. Verdin
1,650
118
237
4,930
20.8
41.8
1
178
9.3
14.0
4
11Brian Mitchell
B. Mitchell
1,623
79
161
3,596
22.3
45.5
0
147
11.0
20.5
5
12Walter Stanley
W. Stanley
1,619
85
89
1,658
18.6
19.5
0
175
9.3
19.0
1
13Willie Drewrey
W. Drewrey
1,597
128
102
2,097
20.6
16.4
0
192
8.3
12.5
0
14Phil McConkey
P. McConkey
1,526
71
41
783
19.1
11.0
0
182
8.4
21.5
0
15Pete Mandley
P. Mandley
1,511
77
13
240
18.5
3.1
0
160
9.4
19.6
2
16John Taylor
J. Taylor
1,461
109
14
276
19.7
2.5
0
138
10.6
13.4
2
17Johnny Bailey
J. Bailey
1,378
69
110
2,323
21.1
33.7
0
146
9.4
20.0
2
18Jo-Jo Townsell
J. Townsell
1,360
83
98
2,048
20.9
24.7
1
127
10.7
16.4
2
19Eric Metcalf
E. Metcalf
1,341
88
139
2,806
20.2
31.9
2
127
10.6
15.2
5
20Cliff Hicks
C. Hicks
1,284
92
7
154
22.0
1.7
0
138
9.3
14.0
0
21Bobby Joe Edmonds
B. Joe Edmonds
1,178
49
115
2,499
21.7
51.0
0
105
11.2
24.0
1
22Fulton Walker
F. Walker
1,132
29
44
835
19.0
28.8
0
111
10.2
39.0
1
23Lionel James
L. James
985
51
56
1,135
20.3
22.3
0
94
10.5
19.3
1
24Henry Ellard
H. Ellard
907
146
2
26
13.0
0.2
0
89
10.2
6.2
1
25Darrien Gordon
D. Gordon
870
32
0
0
0.0
0
67
13.0
27.2
2
StatMuse has season-level data for punt-return yards going back to the 1941 season.

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