nfl player most kickoff return in a season since 2016

Since 2016, KaVontae Turpin has the most kickoff returns in a season, with 69 returns in 2025.

	NAME	KR	SEASON	TM	GP	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	KaVontae Turpin K. Turpin	69	2025	DAL	15	1,814	26.3	120.9	0	10	55	5.5	3.7	0
2	Chimere Dike C. Dike	62	2025	TEN	17	1,588	25.6	93.4	0	23	398	17.3	23.4	2
3	Myles Price M. Price	57	2025	MIN	16	1,479	25.9	92.4	0	30	298	9.9	18.6	0
4	Charlie Jones C. Jones	42	2025	CIN	14	1,084	25.8	77.4	1	13	115	8.8	8.2	0
5	Devin Duvernay D. Duvernay	40	2025	CHI	17	1,069	26.7	62.9	0	21	231	11.0	13.6	0
6	Andre Roberts A. Roberts	40	2018	NYJ	16	1,174	29.4	73.4	1	23	324	14.1	20.3	1
7	Alex Erickson A. Erickson	40	2018	CIN	16	1,049	26.2	65.6	0	20	212	10.6	13.3	0
8	Andre Roberts A. Roberts	38	2017	ATL	16	860	22.6	53.8	0	27	201	7.4	12.6	0
9	Andre Roberts A. Roberts	37	2021	TOT	16	1,010	27.3	63.1	1	20	99	5.0	6.2	0
10	Tyler Lockett T. Lockett	37	2017	SEA	16	949	25.6	59.3	1	36	237	6.6	14.8	0
11	Malik Washington M. Washington	36	2025	MIA	17	965	26.8	56.8	0	20	260	13.0	15.3	1
12	DeAndre Carter D. Carter	36	2021	WAS	17	904	25.1	53.2	1	16	134	8.4	7.9	0
13	Keisean Nixon K. Nixon	35	2022	GB	17	1,009	28.8	59.4	1	11	140	12.7	8.2	0
14	Kene Nwangwu K. Nwangwu	35	2022	MIN	17	920	26.3	54.1	1	0	0		0.0	0
15	Ray-Ray McCloud R. McCloud	35	2021	PIT	16	776	22.2	48.5	0	38	367	9.7	22.9	0
16	Cordarrelle Patterson C. Patterson	35	2020	CHI	16	1,017	29.1	63.6	1	0	0		0.0	0
17	Deonte Thompson D. Thompson	35	2016	CHI	16	804	23.0	50.3	0	0	0		0.0	0
18	Pharoh Cooper P. Cooper	34	2017	LAR	16	932	27.4	58.3	1	32	399	12.5	24.9	0
19	Skyy Moore S. Moore	33	2025	SF	17	907	27.5	53.4	0	25	291	11.6	17.1	0
20	Jacob Saylors J. Saylors	33	2025	DET	16	897	27.2	56.1	0	0	0		0.0	0
21	Dylan Laube D. Laube	33	2025	LV	17	855	25.9	50.3	0	0	0		0.0	0
22	DeeJay Dallas D. Dallas	33	2021	SEA	17	764	23.2	44.9	0	0	0		0.0	0
23	Tremon Smith T. Smith	33	2018	KC	14	886	26.8	63.3	0	0	0		0.0	0
24	Andre Roberts A. Roberts	33	2016	DET	16	747	22.6	46.7	0	20	246	12.3	15.4	2
25	Andre Roberts A. Roberts	32	2020	BUF	15	961	30.0	64.1	0	29	286	9.9	19.1	0

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