most punt return yards by a rb in a game ever

Nyheim Miller-Hines has gained the most punt-return yards by a running back in a game, with 195 yards versus the Panthers on December 22, 2019.

Interpreted as:
most punt return yards by a rb in a regular-season game ever
NAMEPR YDSDATETMOPPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR TDPRPR AVGPR TD
1Nyheim Miller-Hines
N. Miller-Hines
195
12/22/2019
vs
0
0
0
3
65.0
2
2Tom Watkins
T. Watkins
184
10/6/1963
vs
1
30
30.0
0
5
36.8
1
3Reggie Bush
R. Bush
176
10/6/2008
vs
0
0
0
5
35.2
2
4Eric Metcalf
E. Metcalf
166
10/24/1993
vs
0
0
0
2
83.0
2
5Darius Reynaud
D. Reynaud
160
12/30/2012
vs
3
39
13.0
0
3
53.3
2
6Vai Sikahema
V. Sikahema
145
12/21/1986
vs
2
42
21.0
0
4
36.3
2
7Leon Bright
L. Bright
143
12/11/1982
vs
0
0
0
9
15.9
0
8Johnny Roland
J. Roland
142
10/2/1966
@
0
0
0
3
47.3
1
9Dick Christy
D. Christy
137
9/24/1961
vs
0
0
0
3
45.7
2
10Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
134
12/12/1965
vs
0
0
0
5
26.8
1
11Dexter Carter
D. Carter
131
10/3/1993
vs
3
64
21.3
0
5
26.2
1
12Dexter Carter
D. Carter
126
12/18/1995
vs
5
122
24.4
0
4
31.5
1
13Tiki Barber
T. Barber
123
10/18/1999
vs
0
0
0
5
24.6
1
14Mercury Morris
M. Morris
123
10/19/1969
@
2
70
35.0
0
7
17.6
0
15B.J. Sams
B.J. Sams
121
11/19/2006
vs
3
91
30.3
0
3
40.3
0
16Leon Johnson
L. Johnson
117
11/2/1997
vs
1
21
21.0
0
6
19.5
0
17James Jones
J. Jones
116
11/23/1980
vs
2
58
29.0
0
7
16.6
0
18Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
115
12/6/2015
@
0
0
0
5
23.0
1
19Eric Metcalf
E. Metcalf
115
9/4/1994
@
1
24
24.0
0
4
28.8
1
20Dave Meggett
D. Meggett
114
12/24/1989
vs
1
43
43.0
0
5
22.8
1
21Kenjon Barner
K. Barner
110
10/8/2017
vs
0
0
0
3
36.7
0
22Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
109
11/28/1965
@
0
0
0
4
27.3
1
23Reno Mahe
R. Mahe
108
12/5/2005
vs
0
0
0
7
15.4
0
24Greg Pruitt
G. Pruitt
108
10/2/1983
@
6
119
19.8
0
4
27.0
1
25Dennis Morgan
D. Morgan
108
10/13/1974
@
3
77
25.7
0
2
54.0
1
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for punt-return yards going back to the 1960 season.

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