nfl player most games in career including playoffs by return touchdown

Adam Vinatieri has the most career games in the regular-season and playoffs, with 397 games.

	NAME	GP	RET TD	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Adam Vinatieri A. Vinatieri	397	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
2	Morten Andersen M. Andersen	393	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
3	Tom Brady T. Brady	383	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
4	Gary Anderson G. Anderson	375	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
5	Jeff Feagles J. Feagles	363	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
6	George Blanda G. Blanda	360	0	2	19	9.5	0.1	0	0	0		0.0	0
7	Jason Hanson J. Hanson	333	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
8	Jerry Rice J. Rice	332	1	1	6	6.0	0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
9	Brett Favre B. Favre	326	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
10	John Kasay J. Kasay	313	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
11	Matt Stover M. Stover	313	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
12	Darrell Green D. Green	313	11	1	9	9.0	0.0	0	57	713	12.5	2.3	1
13	John Carney J. Carney	311	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
14	Bruce Matthews B. Matthews	311	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
15	Phil Dawson P. Dawson	309	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
16	Andy Lee A. Lee	306	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
17	Drew Brees D. Brees	305	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
18	Sean Landeta S. Landeta	302	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
19	Jim Marshall J. Marshall	301	1	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
20	Marcedes Lewis M. Lewis	300	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
21	Bruce Smith B. Smith	299	1	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
22	Shane Lechler S. Lechler	296	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
23	Calais Campbell C. Campbell	293	3	2	16	8.0	0.1	0	0	0		0.0	0
24	Sebastian Janikowski S. Janikowski	293	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
25	Peyton Manning P. Manning	293	0	0	0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0

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Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
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Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
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