most return yards by a db in a season

Chris Carr has the most return yards by a defensive back in a season, with 1,978 yards in 2006.

NAMERET YDSSEASONTMGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Chris Carr
C. Carr
1,978
2006
16
69
1,762
25.5
110.1
0
35
216
6.2
13.5
0
2Tyrone Hughes
T. Hughes
1,943
1996
16
70
1,791
25.6
111.9
0
30
152
5.1
9.5
0
3Chris Carr
C. Carr
1,938
2005
16
73
1,752
24.0
109.5
0
34
186
5.5
11.6
0
4Tyrone Hughes
T. Hughes
1,879
1995
16
66
1,617
24.5
101.1
0
28
262
9.4
16.4
0
5Allen Rossum
A. Rossum
1,836
2003
16
62
1,291
20.8
80.7
0
39
545
14.0
34.1
1
6Josh Wilson
J. Wilson
1,753
2008
16
69
1,753
25.4
109.6
0
0
0
0.0
0
7Allen Rossum
A. Rossum
1,707
2004
16
58
1,250
21.6
78.1
0
37
457
12.4
28.6
1
8Tyrone Hughes
T. Hughes
1,699
1994
15
63
1,556
24.7
103.7
2
21
143
6.8
9.5
0
9Terry Fair
T. Fair
1,617
1998
14
51
1,428
28.0
102.0
2
30
189
6.3
13.5
0
10Allen Rossum
A. Rossum
1,597
1999
16
54
1,347
24.9
84.2
1
28
250
8.9
15.6
0
11Mike Nelms
M. Nelms
1,591
1981
16
37
1,099
29.7
68.7
0
45
492
10.9
30.8
2
12Justin Miller
J. Miller
1,586
2005
16
60
1,577
26.3
98.6
1
6
9
1.5
0.6
0
13Devin Hester
D. Hester
1,585
2007
16
43
934
21.7
58.4
2
42
651
15.5
40.7
4
14Will Blackmon
W. Blackmon
1,555
2008
16
55
1,157
21.0
72.3
0
36
398
11.1
24.9
2
15Allen Rossum
A. Rossum
1,536
2000
16
50
1,288
25.8
80.5
1
29
248
8.6
15.5
0
16Brock Marion
B. Marion
1,524
1999
16
62
1,524
24.6
95.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
17Leodis McKelvin
L. McKelvin
1,494
2008
16
52
1,468
28.2
91.8
1
2
26
13.0
1.6
0
18Darrick Vaughn
D. Vaughn
1,491
2001
16
61
1,491
24.4
93.2
1
0
0
0.0
0
19Allen Rossum
A. Rossum
1,482
2008
13
47
1,259
26.8
96.8
1
15
223
14.9
17.2
0
20Nesby Glasgow
N. Glasgow
1,478
1979
16
50
1,126
22.5
70.4
0
44
352
8.0
22.0
1
21Chris Watson
C. Watson
1,472
1999
14
48
1,138
23.7
81.3
0
44
334
7.6
23.9
1
22Bobby Jancik
B. Jancik
1,462
1963
14
45
1,317
29.3
94.1
0
13
145
11.2
10.4
0
23Deltha O'Neal
D. O'Neal
1,456
2000
16
46
1,102
24.0
68.9
1
34
354
10.4
22.1
0
24Allen Rossum
A. Rossum
1,452
2002
14
53
1,164
22.0
83.1
1
24
288
12.0
20.6
0
25Brian Witherspoon
B. Witherspoon
1,442
2008
14
52
1,250
24.0
89.3
0
17
192
11.3
13.7
0

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