most punt return yards given up in a season since 2000

Since 2000, the Cleveland Browns have allowed the most punt-return yards by a team in a season, with 793 yards allowed in 2000.

TEAMOPP YDSSEASONGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Browns
Browns
793
2000
16
85
1,710
20.1
106.9
0
29
294
10.1
18.4
0
2Redskins
Redskins
727
2004
16
55
1,203
21.9
75.2
0
42
331
7.9
20.7
0
3Chargers
Chargers
722
2000
16
83
1,792
21.6
112.0
1
44
272
6.2
17.0
0
4Raiders
Raiders
669
2003
16
77
1,596
20.7
99.8
1
38
492
12.9
30.8
2
5Jets
Jets
660
2000
16
74
1,552
21.0
97.0
1
38
276
7.3
17.3
0
6Titans
Titans
655
2024
17
40
1,081
27.0
63.6
0
34
253
7.4
14.9
0
7Giants
Giants
655
2013
16
44
933
21.2
58.3
0
34
246
7.2
15.4
0
8Redskins
Redskins
655
2013
16
51
1,018
20.0
63.6
0
35
225
6.4
14.1
0
9Browns
Browns
647
2001
16
62
1,285
20.7
80.3
0
31
247
8.0
15.4
0
10Cowboys
Cowboys
637
2002
16
68
1,521
22.4
95.1
2
39
325
8.3
20.3
0
11Titans
Titans
636
2022
17
38
792
20.8
46.6
0
36
303
8.4
17.8
0
12Lions
Lions
633
2010
16
61
1,519
24.9
94.9
1
30
362
12.1
22.6
0
13Vikings
Vikings
624
2008
16
61
1,369
22.4
85.6
0
34
273
8.0
17.1
1
14Texans
Texans
612
2015
16
18
430
23.9
26.9
0
52
377
7.3
23.6
0
15Bengals
Bengals
611
2002
16
85
1,905
22.4
119.1
1
28
131
4.7
8.2
0
16Cardinals
Cardinals
610
2011
16
52
1,246
24.0
77.9
0
46
696
15.1
43.5
4
17Texans
Texans
608
2017
16
27
558
20.7
34.9
0
35
296
8.5
18.5
0
18Titans
Titans
605
2015
16
33
680
20.6
42.5
0
38
307
8.1
19.2
0
19Raiders
Raiders
593
2011
16
43
1,011
23.5
63.2
1
32
264
8.3
16.5
0
20Rams
Rams
590
2008
16
80
1,761
22.0
110.1
0
29
245
8.4
15.3
0
21Broncos
Broncos
585
2011
16
39
956
24.5
59.8
0
47
596
12.7
37.3
2
22Panthers
Panthers
579
2007
16
60
1,146
19.1
71.6
0
32
269
8.4
16.8
0
23Bills
Bills
577
2003
16
63
1,369
21.7
85.6
0
41
248
6.0
15.5
0
24Redskins
Redskins
568
2010
16
73
1,680
23.0
105.0
1
40
432
10.8
27.0
0
25Chargers
Chargers
564
2020
16
42
924
22.0
57.8
0
18
100
5.6
6.3
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent punt-return yards going back to the 1941 season.

More Browns Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,400

Sanders

Shedeur Sanders

RUSH

827

Judkins

Quinshon Judkins

REC

731

Fannin

Harold Fannin Jr.
Team Rankings

PPG

16.4

31st

OPP PPG

22.3

14th

RUSH YDS/G

97.0

27th

PASS YDS/G

185.4

31st

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TEAMWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
Browns Browns
5
12
0
.294
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176