nfl most kick returns yards by a player 1950

Vitamin Smith scored the most kick-return yards in 1950, with 742 yards.

NAMEKR YDSSEASONTMGPKRKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Vitamin Smith
V. Smith
742
1950
12
22
33.7
61.8
3
22
218
9.9
18.2
0
2Don Paul
D. Paul
693
1950
12
28
24.8
57.8
0
18
194
10.8
16.2
1
3Billy Grimes
B. Grimes
600
1950
12
26
23.1
50.0
0
29
555
19.1
46.3
2
4Buddy Young
B. Young
536
1950
12
20
26.8
44.7
0
9
54
6.0
4.5
0
5George Taliaferro
G. Taliaferro
473
1950
12
25
18.9
39.4
0
9
129
14.3
10.8
0
6Herb Rich
H. Rich
434
1950
12
17
25.5
36.2
0
12
276
23.0
23.0
1
7Tony Canadeo
T. Canadeo
411
1950
12
16
25.7
34.3
0
5
68
13.6
5.7
0
8Wally Triplett
W. Triplett
411
1950
7
8
51.4
58.7
1
11
94
8.5
13.4
0
9Chet Mutryn
C. Mutryn
408
1950
12
19
21.5
34.0
0
6
45
7.5
3.8
0
10Tom Kalmanir
T. Kalmanir
358
1950
10
13
27.5
35.8
0
13
116
8.9
11.6
0
11Lynn Chandnois
L. Chandnois
351
1950
12
12
29.3
29.3
0
3
33
11.0
2.8
0
12Joe Scott
J. Scott
351
1950
10
14
25.1
35.1
0
1
23
23.0
2.3
0
13Eddie Saenz
E. Saenz
347
1950
10
12
28.9
34.7
0
14
125
8.9
12.5
0
14Chuck Hunsinger
C. Hunsinger
343
1950
10
12
28.6
34.3
0
1
4
4.0
0.4
0
15Russ Craft
R. Craft
327
1950
12
10
32.7
27.3
1
19
113
5.9
9.4
0
16Don Phelps
D. Phelps
325
1950
12
12
27.1
27.1
0
13
174
13.4
14.5
1
17Frank Spaniel
F. Spaniel
316
1950
TOT
12
14
22.6
26.3
0
2
11
5.5
0.9
0
18Sam Cathcart
S. Cathcart
311
1950
12
13
23.9
25.9
0
16
185
11.6
15.4
0
19Fred Morrison
F. Morrison
261
1950
12
10
26.1
21.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
20Sherman Howard
S. Howard
240
1950
12
8
30.0
20.0
1
1
12
12.0
1.0
0
21Doak Walker
D. Walker
225
1950
12
10
22.5
18.8
0
5
77
15.4
6.4
0
22Charlie Justice
C. Justice
223
1950
8
9
24.8
27.9
0
7
46
6.6
5.8
0
23Joe Perry
J. Perry
223
1950
12
12
18.6
18.6
0
0
0
0.0
0
24Hall Haynes
H. Haynes
214
1950
12
5
42.8
17.8
0
3
22
7.3
1.8
0
25Frank Ziegler
F. Ziegler
204
1950
12
10
20.4
17.0
0
3
20
6.7
1.7
0
StatMuse has season-level data for kick-return yards going back to the 1941 season.

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