new orleans saints player most punt return yard in a game

Reggie Bush has gained the most punt-return yards for the Saints in a game, with 176 yards against the Vikings on October 6, 2008.

Interpreted as:
new orleans saints player most punt return yard in a regular-season game
NAMEPR YDSDATETMOPPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR TDPRPR AVGPR TD
1Reggie Bush
R. Bush
176
10/6/2008
vs
0
0
0
5
35.2
2
2Pete Athas
P. Athas
161
10/3/1976
vs
2
68
34.0
0
6
26.8
0
3Michael L. Lewis
M. L. Lewis
139
12/29/2002
vs
3
62
20.7
0
5
27.8
0
4Mel Gray
M. Gray
130
12/6/1987
vs
3
73
24.3
0
2
65.0
0
5Tyrone Hughes
T. Hughes
128
10/3/1993
@
1
19
19.0
0
4
32.0
1
6Michael L. Lewis
M. L. Lewis
98
11/10/2002
@
4
56
14.0
0
7
14.0
0
7Chad Morton
C. Morton
93
9/10/2000
@
6
138
23.0
0
4
23.3
0
8Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
92
9/8/2011
@
2
76
38.0
0
2
46.0
1
9Jeff Groth
J. Groth
91
9/27/1981
@
1
21
21.0
0
6
15.2
0
10Eric Guliford
E. Guliford
90
11/9/1997
@
2
44
22.0
0
7
12.9
0
11Howard Stevens
H. Stevens
89
10/20/1974
@
1
33
33.0
0
5
17.8
0
12Andre Hastings
A. Hastings
86
10/4/1998
vs
0
0
0
2
43.0
0
13Michael L. Lewis
M. L. Lewis
83
10/13/2002
@
5
203
40.6
1
1
83.0
1
14Tyrone Hughes
T. Hughes
83
12/26/1993
@
6
138
23.0
0
1
83.0
1
15Marcus Murphy
M. Murphy
82
9/27/2015
@
3
72
24.0
0
2
41.0
1
16Andre Hastings
A. Hastings
82
11/15/1998
vs
0
0
0
5
16.4
0
17Eric Martin
E. Martin
81
10/12/1986
@
0
0
0
4
20.3
0
18Rich Mauti
R. Mauti
79
10/9/1977
vs
2
53
26.5
0
6
13.2
0
19Tyrone Hughes
T. Hughes
78
10/29/1995
@
2
55
27.5
0
2
39.0
0
20Eric Guliford
E. Guliford
77
10/5/1997
@
1
13
13.0
0
6
12.8
0
21Mel Gray
M. Gray
77
11/20/1988
vs
1
17
17.0
0
2
38.5
1
22Rashid Shaheed
R. Shaheed
76
9/24/2023
@
2
32
16.0
0
1
76.0
1
23Howard Stevens
H. Stevens
76
12/15/1974
@
1
40
40.0
0
5
15.2
0
24Reggie Bush
R. Bush
75
10/8/2006
vs
0
0
0
3
25.0
1
25Gil Chapman
G. Chapman
73
10/12/1975
vs
4
81
20.3
0
5
14.6
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for punt-return yards going back to the 1960 season.

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