nfl highest yards per punt return average on 1 return by a team in a game

The Dallas Cowboys have gained the most yards per punt return by a team in a game with 1+ return, with 97.0 per return against the Lions on November 21, 2010.

Interpreted as:
NFL highest yards per punt return average on 1 or more return by a team in a regular-season game
TEAM AVG RET DATE TM OPP RESULT TD 1DWN OFF OPP OFF 3DWN% 4DWN%
1 Cowboys
Cowboys
97.0
7
11/21/2010
DAL DAL
vs
DET DET
W
35-19
5
19
265
338
54.5
100.0
2 Jaguars
Jaguars
96.0
2
10/20/2024
JAX JAX
vs
NE NE
W
32-16
4
23
364
295
60.0
0.0
3 Bills
Bills
96.0
3
1/7/2024
BUF BUF
@
MIA MIA
W
21-14
3
26
473
275
60.0
33.3
4 Chiefs
Chiefs
95.0
5
1/1/2017
KC KC
@
SD SD
W
37-27
4
26
365
398
66.7
5 Bears
Bears
94.0
8
1/5/2025
CHI CHI
@
GB GB
W
24-22
3
16
224
367
50.0
100.0
6 Cowboys
Cowboys
93.0
11
10/25/2010
DAL DAL
vs
NYG NYG
L
35-41
4
14
254
497
0.0
50.0
7 Redskins
Redskins
90.0
6
9/16/2002
WAS WAS
vs
PHI PHI
L
7-37
1
11
179
451
25.0
50.0
8 Raiders
Raiders
89.0
6
11/23/2008
OAK OAK
@
DEN DEN
W
31-10
4
18
318
319
61.5
9 Lions
Lions
89.0
7
12/21/2003
DET DET
@
CAR CAR
L
14-20
2
8
106
384
27.3
10 Dolphins
Dolphins
88.0
6
11/1/2020
MIA MIA
vs
LAR LAR
W
28-17
4
8
145
471
25.0
11 Titans
Titans
87.0
5
11/21/2010
TEN TEN
vs
WAS WAS
L
16-19
1
15
373
465
27.3
12 Bills
Bills
84.0
7
1/3/2021
BUF BUF
vs
MIA MIA
W
56-26
8
24
455
454
40.0
13 Patriots
Patriots
84.0
5
11/2/2014
NE NE
vs
DEN DEN
W
43-21
5
29
398
472
37.5
100.0
14 Browns
Browns
84.0
7
12/24/2011
CLE CLE
@
BAL BAL
L
14-20
2
18
256
284
38.5
0.0
15 Broncos
Broncos
83.0
3
12/13/2020
DEN DEN
@
CAR CAR
W
32-27
5
23
365
370
37.5
16 Broncos
Broncos
83.0
3
11/8/2015
DEN DEN
@
IND IND
L
24-27
3
16
309
365
50.0
17 Saints
Saints
83.0
12
10/13/2002
NO NO
@
WAS WAS
W
43-27
5
16
311
318
37.5
18 Bengals
Bengals
81.0
1
9/17/2023
CIN CIN
vs
BAL BAL
L
24-27
3
19
282
415
66.7
100.0
19 Raiders
Raiders
78.5
12
9/29/2002
OAK OAK
vs
TEN TEN
W
52-25
7
24
464
430
33.3
20 Vikings
Vikings
77.0
4
9/30/2012
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
W
20-13
2
15
227
341
25.0
21 Chargers
Chargers
77.0
10
10/19/2009
SD SD
vs
DEN DEN
L
23-34
2
20
311
328
18.2
0.0
22 Saints
Saints
76.0
4
9/24/2023
NO NO
@
GB GB
L
17-18
2
15
252
340
28.6
100.0
23 Packers
Packers
75.0
10
11/16/2014
GB GB
vs
PHI PHI
W
53-20
7
25
475
429
57.1
24 49ers
49ers
75.0
7
9/11/2005
SF SF
vs
STL STL
W
28-25
4
12
217
405
14.3
25 Falcons
Falcons
75.0
7
10/24/2004
ATL ATL
@
KC KC
L
10-56
1
9
222
540
9.1
0.0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for yards per punt return going back to the 1960 season.

More Cowboys Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

20.6

21st

OPP PPG

27.5

31st

RUSH YDS/G

100.3

27th

PASS YDS/G

240.7

11th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
Cowboys Cowboys
7
10
0
.412
Giants Giants
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Last Game
DAL Cowboys

7 - 10 - 0

19

Final

23

WAS Commanders

12 - 5 - 0

Sun 5 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
11/28
CHI CHI
@
PHI PHI
3:00 PM
Sat
12/20
GB GB
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sat
12/20
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM
Thu
12/25
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
8:15 PM