Between the 2001 and 2017 seasons, Devin Hester scored the most touchdown returns, with 20 touchdown returns.
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most return touchdowns by a player between 2001 to 2017| NAME | RET TD | GP | KR | KR YDS | KR AVG | KR YDS/G | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | PR AVG | PR YDS/G | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | D. Hester | 20 | 156 | 295 | 7,333 | 24.9 | 47.0 | 5 | 315 | 3,695 | 11.7 | 23.7 | 14 |
| 2 |  | E. Reed | 13 | 174 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 30 | 205 | 6.8 | 1.2 | 1 | |
| 3 | | D. Hall | 12 | 107 | 409 | 9,778 | 23.9 | 91.4 | 6 | 210 | 2,224 | 10.6 | 20.8 | 6 |
| 4 | | J. Cribbs | 11 | 136 | 426 | 11,113 | 26.1 | 81.7 | 8 | 222 | 2,375 | 10.7 | 17.5 | 3 |
| 5 | | R. Barber | 11 | 192 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 6 |  | C. Woodson | 11 | 206 | 5 | 47 | 9.4 | 0.2 | 0 | 90 | 736 | 8.2 | 3.6 | 0 |
| 7 | | A. Talib | 10 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 8 | | D. Hall | 10 | 171 | 4 | 136 | 34.0 | 0.8 | 0 | 18 | 128 | 7.1 | 0.7 | 0 |
| 9 | | D. Sharper | 10 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0.2 | 0 | |
| 10 | | J. Jenkins | 9 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | 0.6 | 0 | |
| 11 | | J. Jones | 9 | 128 | 183 | 4,940 | 27.0 | 38.6 | 5 | 276 | 2,688 | 9.7 | 21.0 | 4 |
| 12 | | D. Sproles | 9 | 171 | 331 | 8,350 | 25.2 | 48.8 | 2 | 290 | 2,792 | 9.6 | 16.3 | 7 |
| 13 | | C. Tillman | 9 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | N. Clements | 9 | 180 | 32 | 646 | 20.2 | 3.6 | 0 | 82 | 816 | 10.0 | 4.5 | 2 |
| 15 | | L. Washington | 8 | 126 | 292 | 7,553 | 25.9 | 59.9 | 8 | 181 | 1,793 | 9.9 | 14.2 | 0 |
| 16 | | A. Jones | 8 | 139 | 121 | 3,147 | 26.0 | 22.6 | 0 | 182 | 1,922 | 10.6 | 13.8 | 5 |
| 17 | | P. Buchanon | 8 | 122 | 9 | 146 | 16.2 | 1.2 | 0 | 120 | 1,076 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 3 |
| 18 | | M. Jenkins | 7 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | D. Rodgers-Cromartie | 7 | 153 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0.3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 20 | | T. Ginn | 7 | 166 | 305 | 6,898 | 22.6 | 41.6 | 3 | 257 | 2,600 | 10.1 | 15.7 | 4 |
| 21 | | J. Joseph | 7 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | T. McGee | 7 | 122 | 207 | 5,450 | 26.3 | 44.7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 23 | | D. Bly | 7 | 135 | 9 | 183 | 20.3 | 1.4 | 0 | 23 | 290 | 12.6 | 2.1 | 1 |
| 24 |  | J. Taylor | 7 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | C. Munnerlyn | 6 | 138 | 4 | 119 | 29.8 | 0.9 | 0 | 75 | 677 | 9.0 | 4.9 | 0 |
StatMuse has season-level data for touchdown returns going back to the 1921 season.
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 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
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 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
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 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |