nfl average number of return yards per game

The Chicago Bears have gained 84.5 return yards per game all-time.

TEAMRET YDS/GGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Bears
Bears
84.5
1,503
4,317
97,105
22.3
78.0
3,067
29,885
8.8
23.0
2Cardinals
Cardinals
89.2
1,463
4,582
101,067
21.9
81.2
3,075
29,490
8.8
22.6
3Packers
Packers
82.9
1,469
4,316
93,399
21.6
75.0
31
2,993
28,392
8.7
21.8
43
4Giants
Giants
82.5
1,438
4,222
90,422
21.4
72.6
23
3,107
28,279
8.1
21.7
31
5
Tigers
43.2
169
125
3,611
22.5
68.1
1
131
3,694
9.8
33.6
3
6Lions
Lions
94.6
1,366
4,403
98,212
22.1
78.9
31
2,942
31,061
9.7
23.9
51
7Commanders
Commanders
97.5
1,335
4,448
98,859
22.1
79.4
29
3,134
31,246
9.1
24.0
38
8Eagles
Eagles
91.5
1,321
4,191
90,816
21.5
72.9
28
3,145
30,063
8.8
23.1
33
9Steelers
Steelers
89.4
1,305
3,917
85,502
21.6
69.8
21
3,295
31,154
8.6
24.3
29
10Rams
Rams
98.9
1,268
4,319
94,997
21.8
76.9
30
3,242
30,438
9.0
24.0
38
11
Yanks
125.4
55
238
4,958
20.8
90.1
1
158
1,938
12.3
35.2
1
12Yanks
Yanks
128.4
36
171
3,727
21.8
103.5
2
93
895
9.6
24.9
1
13Colts
Colts
138.7
12
66
1,286
19.5
107.2
0
26
378
14.5
31.5
1
14Browns
Browns
95.5
1,087
3,780
80,965
21.4
74.5
21
2,619
22,820
8.7
21.0
30
1549ers
49ers
95.3
1,135
3,869
84,460
21.8
74.4
22
2,805
23,683
8.4
20.9
30
16Texans
Texans
145.5
12
67
1,586
23.7
132.2
0
21
160
7.6
13.3
0
17Colts
Colts
93.2
1,099
3,791
82,921
21.9
75.5
25
2,449
19,471
8.0
17.7
18
18Bills
Bills
94.7
1,016
3,563
76,443
21.5
75.2
29
2,259
19,760
8.7
19.4
26
19Broncos
Broncos
95.3
1,017
3,254
72,265
22.2
71.1
13
2,467
24,672
10.0
24.3
35
20Chiefs
Chiefs
96.2
1,017
3,419
75,234
22.0
74.0
25
2,432
22,613
9.3
22.2
30
21Patriots
Patriots
97.2
1,017
3,483
76,153
21.9
74.9
29
2,408
22,742
9.4
22.4
19
22Jets
Jets
100.7
1,017
3,810
82,774
21.7
81.4
30
2,202
19,629
8.9
19.3
21
23Titans
Titans
96.5
1,017
3,618
78,603
21.7
77.3
18
2,242
19,498
8.7
19.2
22
24Raiders
Raiders
98.3
1,017
3,569
76,994
21.6
75.7
18
2,528
22,969
9.1
22.6
25
25Chargers
Chargers
95.8
1,017
3,535
76,501
21.6
75.2
20
2,205
20,948
9.5
20.6
28

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More Bears Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,942

Williams

Caleb Williams

RUSH

1,087

Swift

D'Andre Swift

REC

713

Loveland

Colston Loveland
Team Rankings

PPG

25.9

9th

OPP PPG

24.4

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

144.5

3rd

PASS YDS/G

234.8

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Bears Bears
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/20
@
1:00 PM
Mon
9/28
@
8:15 PM
Sun
10/4
@
1:00 PM
Sun
10/11
@
4:25 PM
Last Game
LAR Rams

2 - 0

20

Final

17

CHI Bears

1 - 1

Sun 18 Jan 2026

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
10/12
@
29-27
Sun
10/12
@
27-30
Sun
10/12
@
25-19
Sun
10/12
@
10-20
Sun
10/12
@
18-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
9/9
@
8:20 PM
Thu
9/10
@
8:35 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM