nfl most punt return yards 2024

The Detroit Lions had the most punt-return yards by a team in 2024, with 479 yards.

TEAMPR YDSSEASONGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Lions
Lions
479
2024
17
15
471
31.4
27.7
0
37
12.9
28.2
1
2Browns
Browns
450
2024
17
41
1,018
24.8
59.9
0
45
10.0
26.5
0
3Patriots
Patriots
427
2024
17
26
662
25.5
38.9
0
30
14.2
25.1
0
4Broncos
Broncos
408
2024
17
13
364
28.0
21.4
0
26
15.7
24.0
0
5Texans
Texans
340
2024
17
23
722
31.4
42.5
0
41
8.3
20.0
0
6Jaguars
Jaguars
318
2024
17
29
745
25.7
43.8
0
27
11.8
18.7
1
7Bills
Bills
313
2024
17
24
621
25.9
36.5
0
27
11.6
18.4
0
8Chiefs
Chiefs
307
2024
17
29
785
27.1
46.2
0
31
9.9
18.1
0
9Bears
Bears
304
2024
17
27
768
28.4
45.2
0
24
12.7
17.9
1
10Saints
Saints
301
2024
17
37
1,000
27.0
58.8
0
24
12.5
17.7
1
1149ers
49ers
294
2024
17
31
884
28.5
52.0
0
32
9.2
17.3
0
12Steelers
Steelers
289
2024
17
25
575
23.0
33.8
0
28
10.3
17.0
1
13Dolphins
Dolphins
268
2024
17
26
755
29.0
44.4
0
28
9.6
15.8
0
14Jets
Jets
266
2024
17
29
878
30.3
51.6
1
33
8.1
15.6
0
15Raiders
Raiders
264
2024
17
23
680
29.6
40.0
0
27
9.8
15.5
0
16Chargers
Chargers
263
2024
17
22
582
26.5
34.2
0
22
12.0
15.5
0
17Commanders
Commanders
260
2024
17
37
1,082
29.2
63.6
0
25
10.4
15.3
0
18Eagles
Eagles
257
2024
17
33
875
26.5
51.5
0
28
9.2
15.1
0
19Colts
Colts
256
2024
17
22
644
29.3
37.9
0
26
9.8
15.1
0
20Titans
Titans
253
2024
17
40
1,081
27.0
63.6
0
34
7.4
14.9
0
21Bengals
Bengals
248
2024
17
39
1,133
29.1
66.6
1
34
7.3
14.6
0
22Giants
Giants
228
2024
17
36
1,019
28.3
59.9
1
30
7.6
13.4
0
23Ravens
Ravens
213
2024
17
30
811
27.0
47.7
0
22
9.7
12.5
0
24Cardinals
Cardinals
202
2024
17
25
709
28.4
41.7
1
21
9.6
11.9
0
25Falcons
Falcons
200
2024
17
30
799
26.6
47.0
0
21
9.5
11.8
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for punt-return yards going back to the 1935 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

4,564

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,223

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

REC

1,401

St. Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown
Team Rankings

PPG

28.3

4th

OPP PPG

24.3

22nd

RUSH YDS/G

120.1

14th

PASS YDS/G

268.6

3rd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
Lions Lions
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Thu
9/17
@
8:15 PM
Sun
9/27
@
1:00 PM
Sun
10/4
@
8:20 PM
Sun
10/11
@
4:25 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

9 - 8

19

Final

16

CHI Bears

11 - 6

Sun 4 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

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Scores

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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