nfl player most kickoff return touchdowns in 2nd season in career

4 players were tied for the most kick-return touchdowns by a player in their 2nd season, with 3 touchdowns. The first three are Leon Washington, Ron Brown and Vitamin Smith.

	NAME	KR TD	SEASON	TM	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Leon Washington L. Washington	3	2007	NYJ	16	47	1,291	27.5	80.7	20	183	9.2	11.4	0
2	Terrence McGee T. McGee	3	2004	BUF	16	52	1,370	26.3	85.6	0	0		0.0	0
3	Ron Brown R. Brown	3	1985	RAM	13	28	918	32.8	70.6	0	0		0.0	0
4	Vitamin Smith V. Smith	3	1950	LA	12	22	742	33.7	61.8	22	218	9.9	18.2	0
5	LaRod Stephens-Howling L. Stephens-Howling	2	2010	ARI	13	57	1,548	27.2	119.1	0	0		0.0	0
6	Brandon Tate B. Tate	2	2010	NE	16	41	1,057	25.8	66.1	1	4	4.0	0.3	0
7	Devin Hester D. Hester	2	2007	CHI	16	43	934	21.7	58.4	42	651	15.5	40.7	4
8	Justin Miller J. Miller	2	2006	NYJ	16	46	1,304	28.3	81.5	0	0		0.0	0
9	Michael L. Lewis M. L. Lewis	2	2002	NO	16	70	1,807	25.8	112.9	44	625	14.2	39.1	1
10	Ronney Jenkins R. Jenkins	2	2001	SD	16	58	1,541	26.6	96.3	0	0		0.0	0
11	Tony Horne T. Horne	2	1999	STL	12	30	892	29.7	74.3	5	22	4.4	1.8	0
12	Derrick Witherspoon D. Witherspoon	2	1996	PHI	16	53	1,271	24.0	79.4	0	0		0.0	0
13	Andre Coleman A. Coleman	2	1995	SD	15	62	1,411	22.8	94.1	28	326	11.6	21.7	1
14	Tyrone Hughes T. Hughes	2	1994	NO	15	63	1,556	24.7	103.7	21	143	6.8	9.5	0
15	Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf	2	1990	CLE	16	52	1,052	20.2	65.8	0	0		0.0	0
16	Preston Pearson P. Pearson	2	1968	BAL	14	15	527	35.1	37.6	0	0		0.0	0
17	Gale Sayers G. Sayers	2	1966	CHI	14	23	718	31.2	51.3	6	44	7.3	3.1	0
18	Eddie Saenz E. Saenz	2	1947	WAS	12	29	797	27.5	66.4	24	308	12.8	25.7	0
19	Ray Davis R. Davis	1	2025	BUF	17	31	943	30.4	55.5	0	0		0.0	0
20	Juanyeh Thomas J. Thomas	1	2024	DAL	13	7	187	26.7	14.4	0	0		0.0	0
21	Charlie Jones C. Jones	1	2024	CIN	8	5	200	40.0	25.0	14	99	7.1	12.4	0
22	Dameon Pierce D. Pierce	1	2023	HOU	14	7	225	32.1	16.1	0	0		0.0	0
23	Kene Nwangwu K. Nwangwu	1	2022	MIN	17	35	920	26.3	54.1	0	0		0.0	0
24	Byron Pringle B. Pringle	1	2020	KC	13	10	324	32.4	24.9	0	0		0.0	0
25	A.J. Brown	1	2020	TEN	14	1	42	42.0	3.0	0	0		0.0	0

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