The Detroit Lions have the most yards per punt return by a team in a game with 5+ punt returns, with 38.0 per return against the Titans on October 27.
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NFL highest yards per punt return average in a regular-season game by a team with 5 or more punt returns| TEAM | PR AVG | PR | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | KR | KR YDS | KR AVG | KR TD | PR YDS | PR TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Lions | 38.0 | 5 | 10/27/2024 |  DET | vs |  TEN | W 52-14 | 1 | 72 | 72.0 | 0 | 190 | 1 |
| 2 |  | Ravens | 36.8 | 5 | 12/7/1997 |  BAL | vs |  SEA | W 31-24 | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 0 | 184 | 2 |
| 3 |  | Saints | 35.2 | 5 | 10/6/2008 |  NO | vs |  MIN | L 27-30 | 7 | 178 | 25.4 | 0 | 176 | 2 |
| 4 |  | Broncos | 33.6 | 5 | 11/9/1997 |  DEN | vs |  CAR | W 34-0 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | 168 | 2 |
| 5 |  | Packers | 33.4 | 5 | 12/15/1996 |  GB | @ | DET | W 31-3 | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | 167 | 1 |
| 6 |  | Patriots | 33.4 | 5 | 11/7/1976 |  NE | vs |  BUF | W 20-10 | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 167 | 1 |
| 7 | | Lions | 33.2 | 6 | 11/14/2004 | DET | @ |  JAX | L 17-23 | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 199 | 2 |
| 8 |  | Raiders | 32.1 | 7 | 9/15/1968 |  OAK | @ | BUF | W 48-6 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 225 | 1 |
| 9 |  | Chiefs | 32.0 | 5 | 9/13/2010 |  KC | vs |  SD | W 21-14 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 160 | 1 |
| 10 |  | Rams | 31.3 | 7 | 10/11/1981 |  LA | @ |  ATL | W 37-35 | 5 | 150 | 30.0 | 0 | 219 | 2 |
| 11 |  | Rams | 29.4 | 5 | 10/3/1999 |  STL | @ |  CIN | W 38-10 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 147 | 1 |
| 12 |  | Cardinals | 29.4 | 5 | 10/2/1966 |  STL | @ |  PHI | W 41-10 | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | 147 | 1 |
| 13 |  | Bears | 28.6 | 5 | 9/16/2007 |  CHI | vs | KC | W 20-10 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | 143 | 1 |
| 14 |  | Titans | 28.4 | 5 | 9/24/1961 |  NYT | vs | DEN | W 35-28 | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 142 | 2 |
| 15 |  | Colts | 28.2 | 5 | 11/3/1996 |  IND | vs | SD | L 19-26 | 7 | 152 | 21.7 | 0 | 141 | 0 |
| 16 |  | Eagles | 28.0 | 5 | 10/6/1968 | PHI | @ |  WAS | L 14-17 | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 0 | 140 | 1 |
| 17 | | Broncos | 27.8 | 6 | 11/6/1977 | DEN | vs |  PIT | W 21-7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167 | 1 | |
| 18 |  | 49ers | 27.4 | 5 | 1/2/1983 |  SF | vs | RAM | L 20-21 | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | 137 | 1 |
| 19 | | Saints | 26.8 | 6 | 10/3/1976 | NO | vs |  HOU | L 26-31 | 6 | 185 | 30.8 | 0 | 161 | 0 |
| 20 | | Bears | 26.8 | 5 | 9/14/1987 | CHI | vs |  NYG | W 34-19 | 4 | 126 | 31.5 | 0 | 134 | 1 |
| 21 | | Bears | 26.8 | 5 | 12/12/1965 | CHI | vs | SF | W 61-20 | 4 | 129 | 32.3 | 0 | 134 | 1 |
| 22 | | Patriots | 26.6 | 5 | 12/9/2001 | NE | vs |  CLE | W 27-16 | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 0 | 133 | 1 |
| 23 | | Ravens | 26.4 | 5 | 10/15/2017 | BAL | vs | CHI | L 24-27 | 5 | 191 | 38.2 | 1 | 132 | 1 |
| 24 |  | Steelers | 26.4 | 5 | 12/7/2003 | PIT | vs | OAK | W 27-7 | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | 132 | 0 |
| 25 | | 49ers | 26.2 | 5 | 10/3/1993 | SF | vs | MIN | W 38-19 | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | 131 | 1 |
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for punt returns and yards per punt return going back to the 1960 season.
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