nfl most punt return yard careers

The Washington Commanders have the most punt-return yards by a team, with 31,245 yards.

		TEAM	PR YDS	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1		Commanders	31,245	1,300	4,447	98,837	22.1	79.5	28	3,133	9.1	24.0	37
2		Steelers	31,109	1,280	3,912	85,365	21.6	69.8	21	3,291	8.6	24.3	29
3		Lions	31,028	1,301	4,401	98,172	22.1	78.9	30	2,939	9.7	23.8	50
4		Rams	30,406	1,266	4,311	94,783	21.8	76.9	30	3,238	9.0	24.0	38
5		Eagles	30,035	1,299	4,187	90,712	21.5	73.0	28	3,142	8.8	23.1	33
6		Bears	29,870	1,300	4,309	96,897	22.3	78.0	47	3,066	8.8	23.0	44
7		Cardinals	29,458	1,300	4,573	100,859	21.9	81.1	29	3,072	8.8	22.7	39
8		Packers	28,392	1,301	4,313	93,319	21.5	75.0	30	2,993	8.7	21.8	41
9		Giants	28,234	1,300	4,218	90,245	21.3	72.6	20	3,103	8.1	21.7	26
10		Broncos	24,636	1,016	3,254	72,265	22.2	71.1	13	2,465	10.0	24.2	35
11		49ers	23,672	1,133	3,863	84,332	21.8	74.4	22	2,803	8.4	20.9	30
12		Raiders	22,898	1,015	3,561	76,777	21.6	75.6	18	2,521	9.1	22.6	25
13		Browns	22,766	1,085	3,776	80,867	21.4	74.5	21	2,617	8.7	21.0	30
14		Patriots	22,742	1,015	3,478	76,025	21.9	74.9	29	2,408	9.4	22.4	19
15		Chiefs	22,600	1,016	3,419	75,234	22.0	74.0	25	2,428	9.3	22.2	30
16		Chargers	20,937	1,016	3,532	76,435	21.6	75.2	20	2,204	9.5	20.6	28
17		Cowboys	20,693	1,014	3,283	72,638	22.1	71.6	19	2,394	8.6	20.4	30
18		Bills	19,708	1,014	3,559	76,337	21.4	75.3	29	2,255	8.7	19.4	26
19		Jets	19,629	1,015	3,801	82,518	21.7	81.3	30	2,202	8.9	19.3	21
20		Titans	19,481	1,015	3,616	78,550	21.7	77.4	18	2,240	8.7	19.2	22
21		Colts	19,440	1,097	3,784	82,680	21.8	75.4	25	2,447	7.9	17.7	18
22		Dolphins	19,255	931	2,950	64,919	22.0	69.7	14	2,061	9.3	20.7	19
23		Vikings	18,009	1,002	3,482	76,854	22.1	76.7	24	2,208	8.2	18.0	17
24		Falcons	17,369	931	3,289	70,592	21.5	75.8	20	2,009	8.6	18.7	16
25		Bengals	16,979	902	3,250	69,731	21.5	77.3	14	2,056	8.3	18.8	17

StatMuse has team, season-level data for punt-return yards going back to the 1935 season.

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1,695

Mariota

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RUSH

776

Croskey-Merritt

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REC

707

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PPG

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OPP PPG

27.1

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RUSH YDS/G

134.2

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PASS YDS/G

199.9

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2025 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	10	5	0	.667
Cowboys	7	8	1	.469
Commanders	4	12	0	.250
Giants	2	13	0	.133

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 1/4	WAS	@	PHI	1:00 PM

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4,482

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4,233

Goff

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4,179

Stafford

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1,532

Cook

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1,489

Taylor

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Henry

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Rec Yards Leaders

1,637

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1,592

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1,420

Pickens

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Pass TD Leaders

40

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17

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16

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13

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14

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11

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112.1

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Maye

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Garrett

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Burns

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30.5

29.5

28.9

28.9

28.4

27.9

Opp PPG Rankings

16.6

18.6

19.3

19.3

19.6

19.9

Total Yards Rankings

398.6

396.7

373.1

371.5

370.1

369.4

Rush Yards Rankings

158.9

157.8

152.1

134.2

126.3

125.3

Pass Yards Rankings

287.0

278.6

264.8

263.9

259.2

258.1

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McCaffrey

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Fantasy WR Rankings

225.3

Smith-Njigba

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Nacua

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Pickens

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Goedert

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Kelce

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Fantasy K Rankings

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Myers

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11-4

10-4-1

10-5

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Worst Record ATS

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - x	12	3	0	.800
Bills - x	11	4	0	.733
Dolphins - e	6	9	0	.400
Jets - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers	9	6	0	.600
Ravens	8	8	0	.500
Bengals - e	5	10	0	.333
Browns - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - x	11	4	0	.733
Texans - x	11	5	0	.688
Colts - e	8	7	0	.533
Titans - e	3	12	0	.200
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - y	13	3	0	.813
Chargers - w	11	5	0	.688
Chiefs - e	6	10	0	.375
Raiders - e	2	13	0	.133

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	10	5	0	.667
Cowboys - e	7	8	1	.469
Commanders - e	4	12	0	.250
Giants - e	2	13	0	.133
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	4	0	.733
Packers - w	9	6	1	.594
Vikings - e	8	8	0	.500
Lions - e	8	8	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	8	7	0	.533
Buccaneers	7	8	0	.467
Falcons - e	6	9	0	.400
Saints - e	5	10	0	.333
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - x	12	3	0	.800
49ers - x	11	4	0	.733
Rams - x	11	4	0	.733
Cardinals - e	3	12	0	.200

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 9/20	DAL	@	CHI	14-31
Sat 9/20	KC	@	NYG	22-9
Sun 9/21	DET	@	BAL	38-30
Wed 9/24	SEA	@	ARI	23-20
Sat 9/27	MIN	@	PIT	21-24

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 12/28	TB	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 12/28	NE	@	NYJ	1:00 PM
Sun 12/28	PIT	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sun 12/28	ARI	@	CIN	1:00 PM
Sun 12/28	NO	@	TEN	1:00 PM