most punt return yds by a running back in their second season in the playoffs

Reggie Bush had the most punt-return yards by a running back in his 2nd playoff, with 113 yards.

NAMEPR YDSSEASONTMGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Reggie Bush
R. Bush
113
2009
NO NO
3
0
0
0.0
0
5
22.6
37.7
1
2Dave Meggett
D. Meggett
92
1990
NYG NYG
3
4
62
15.5
20.7
0
8
11.5
30.7
0
3Nick Giaquinto
N. Giaquinto
88
1983
WAS WAS
3
0
0
0.0
0
8
11.0
29.3
0
4Tommy Vigorito
T. Vigorito
86
1982
MIA MIA
4
0
0
0.0
0
11
7.8
21.5
0
5Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
76
2008
SD SD
2
9
270
30.0
135.0
0
5
15.2
38.0
0
6James Jones
J. Jones
66
1981
DAL DAL
2
3
56
18.7
28.0
0
6
11.0
33.0
0
7Cullen Bryant
C. Bryant
54
1976
LA LA
2
3
66
22.0
33.0
0
6
9.0
27.0
0
8Dexter Carter
D. Carter
48
1993
SF SF
2
4
62
15.5
31.0
0
3
16.0
24.0
0
9Greg Pruitt
G. Pruitt
45
1982
RAI RAI
2
2
57
28.5
28.5
0
6
7.5
22.5
0
10Andy Farkas
A. Farkas
44
1943
WAS WAS
2
3
68
22.7
34.0
0
4
11.0
22.0
0
11Billy Reynolds
B. Reynolds
42
1954
CLE CLE
1
3
85
28.3
85.0
0
2
21.0
42.0
0
12Brian Mitchell
B. Mitchell
41
1991
WAS WAS
3
3
67
22.3
22.3
0
4
10.3
13.7
0
13Joe Laws
J. Laws
37
1944
GB GB
1
1
12
12.0
12.0
0
3
12.3
37.0
0
14Elijah Pitts
E. Pitts
36
1962
GB GB
1
0
0
0.0
0
2
18.0
36.0
0
15Timmy Brown
T. Brown
34
1968
BAL BAL
3
2
46
23.0
15.3
0
5
6.8
11.3
0
16Terry Kirby
T. Kirby
33
1996
SF SF
2
0
0
0.0
0
5
6.6
16.5
0
17Bobby Joe Edmonds
B. Joe Edmonds
30
1988
SEA SEA
1
2
40
20.0
40.0
0
5
6.0
30.0
0
18Manfred Moore
M. Moore
28
1977
MIN MIN
2
4
99
24.8
49.5
0
5
5.6
14.0
0
19LaMichael James
L. James
20
2013
SF SF
3
7
170
24.3
56.7
0
3
6.7
6.7
0
20Brian Westbrook
B. Westbrook
19
2004
PHI PHI
3
0
0
0.0
0
3
6.3
6.3
0
21Hugh McElhenny
H. McElhenny
19
1963
NYG NYG
1
1
47
47.0
47.0
0
2
9.5
19.0
0
22Gerald Willhite
G. Willhite
17
1984
DEN DEN
1
2
56
28.0
56.0
0
2
8.5
17.0
0
23James Brooks
J. Brooks
16
1982
SD SD
2
8
111
13.9
55.5
0
3
5.3
8.0
0
24Nyheim Hines
N. Hines
14
2020
IND IND
1
0
0
0.0
0
1
14.0
14.0
0
25Reece Morrison
R. Morrison
14
1969
CLE CLE
2
2
35
17.5
17.5
0
2
7.0
7.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for punt-return yards going back to the 1941 playoffs.

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PPG

15.0

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OPP PPG

24.9

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RUSH YDS/G

91.5

29th

PASS YDS/G

221.3

18th

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Panthers Panthers
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