most punt returns td in a season nfl

The Chicago Cardinals have scored the most punt-return touchdowns by a team in a season, with 5 touchdowns in 1959.

TEAMPR TDSEASONGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/G
1Cardinals
Cardinals
5
1959
12
52
1,080
20.8
90.0
0
56
548
9.8
45.7
2Cardinals
Cardinals
4
2011
16
52
1,246
24.0
77.9
0
46
696
15.1
43.5
3Bears
Bears
4
2007
16
67
1,234
18.4
77.1
2
44
651
14.8
40.7
4Broncos
Broncos
4
1976
14
46
1,075
23.4
76.8
0
51
640
12.5
45.7
5Giants
Giants
4
1951
12
28
724
25.9
60.3
1
48
675
14.1
56.3
6Lions
Lions
4
1951
12
45
1,053
23.4
87.8
0
32
483
15.1
40.3
7Cardinals
Cardinals
4
1948
12
38
915
24.1
76.3
0
35
669
19.1
55.8
8Titans
Titans
3
2012
16
63
1,489
23.6
93.1
1
31
475
15.3
29.7
9Bears
Bears
3
2010
16
59
1,497
25.4
93.6
0
33
564
17.1
35.3
10Cowboys
Cowboys
3
2010
16
74
1,572
21.2
98.3
0
24
382
15.9
23.9
11Raiders
Raiders
3
2008
16
78
1,777
22.8
111.1
2
44
570
13.0
35.6
12Saints
Saints
3
2008
16
62
1,496
24.1
93.5
0
26
310
11.9
19.4
13Bears
Bears
3
2006
16
59
1,373
23.3
85.8
2
50
607
12.1
37.9
14Titans
Titans
3
2006
16
79
1,835
23.2
114.7
0
37
467
12.6
29.2
15Broncos
Broncos
3
1997
16
54
1,203
22.3
75.2
0
41
555
13.5
34.7
16Chargers
Chargers
3
1997
16
75
1,613
21.5
100.8
1
47
489
10.4
30.6
17Packers
Packers
3
1996
16
47
1,038
22.1
64.9
1
58
875
15.1
54.7
18Browns
Browns
3
1993
16
58
1,119
19.3
69.9
0
42
563
13.4
35.2
19Rams
Rams
3
1981
16
68
1,244
18.3
77.8
0
49
676
13.8
42.3
20Oilers
Oilers
3
1975
14
54
1,144
21.2
81.7
1
43
620
14.4
44.3
21Lions
Lions
3
1952
12
39
882
22.6
73.5
0
35
520
14.9
43.3
22Steelers
Steelers
3
1952
12
39
1,128
28.9
94.0
2
47
557
11.9
46.4
23Redskins
Redskins
3
1941
11
28
580
20.7
52.7
0
45
675
15.0
61.4
24Steam Roller
Steam Roller
3
1926
13
0
25Commanders
Commanders
2
2025
17
71
1,918
27.0
112.8
0
26
315
12.1
18.5
StatMuse has team, season-level data for punt-return touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

More Cardinals Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,366

Brissett

Jacoby Brissett

RUSH

333

Carter

Michael Carter

REC

1,239

McBride

Trey McBride
Team Rankings

PPG

20.9

23rd

OPP PPG

28.7

29th

RUSH YDS/G

93.1

31st

PASS YDS/G

256.1

5th

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TEAMWLTPCT
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12
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Cardinals Cardinals
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