nfl players with most punt return tds in history

Devin Hester has the most career punt-return touchdowns, with 14 touchdowns.

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	NAME	PR TD	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G
1	Devin Hester D. Hester	14	156	295	7,333	24.9	47.0	5	315	3,695	11.7	23.7
2	Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf	10	179	280	5,813	20.8	32.5	2	351	3,453	9.8	19.3
3	Brian Mitchell B. Mitchell	9	223	607	14,014	23.1	62.8	4	463	4,999	10.8	22.4
4	Desmond Howard D. Howard	8	156	359	7,959	22.2	51.0	0	244	2,895	11.9	18.6
5	Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch	8	119	95	2,355	24.8	19.8	0	248	3,008	12.1	25.3
6	Jack Christiansen J. Christiansen	8	89	59	1,329	22.5	14.9	0	85	1,084	12.8	12.2
7	Darren Sproles D. Sproles	7	183	332	8,352	25.2	45.6	2	311	2,961	9.5	16.2
8	Dave Meggett D. Meggett	7	146	252	5,566	22.1	38.1	1	349	3,708	10.6	25.4
9	Dante Hall D. Hall	6	112	426	10,136	23.8	90.5	6	216	2,261	10.5	20.2
10	Jermaine Lewis J. Lewis	6	111	212	4,611	21.8	41.5	0	295	3,282	11.1	29.6
11	Darrien Gordon D. Gordon	6	138	5	70	14.0	0.5	0	314	3,601	11.5	26.1
12	Deion Sanders D. Sanders	6	188	155	3,523	22.7	18.7	3	212	2,199	10.4	11.7
13	Billy Johnson B. Johnson	6	143	123	2,941	23.9	20.6	2	282	3,317	11.8	23.2
14	Marcus Sherels M. Sherels	5	128	57	1,416	24.8	11.1	0	243	2,503	10.3	19.6
15	Adam Jones A. Jones	5	146	125	3,232	25.9	22.1	0	192	1,947	10.1	13.3
16	Antwaan Randle El A. Randle El	5	143	79	1,759	22.3	12.3	1	311	2,557	8.2	17.9
17	Karl Williams K. Williams	5	130	56	1,245	22.2	9.6	0	255	2,565	10.1	19.7
18	Joey Galloway J. Galloway	5	198	4	68	17.0	0.3	0	141	1,349	9.6	6.8
19	Emlen Tunnell E. Tunnell	5	167	46	1,215	26.4	7.3	1	258	2,209	8.6	13.2
20	Curly Oden C. Oden	5	67					0
21	Jamal Agnew J. Agnew	4	93	152	3,853	25.3	41.4	2	139	1,394	10.0	15.0
22	Jakeem Grant J. Grant	4	81	110	2,699	24.5	33.3	2	119	1,228	10.3	15.2
23	Tyreek Hill T. Hill	4	145	14	384	27.4	2.6	1	92	1,055	11.5	7.3
24	Travis Benjamin T. Benjamin	4	111	21	509	24.2	4.6	0	112	1,236	11.0	11.1
25	Dwayne Harris D. Harris	4	109	163	4,204	25.8	38.6	1	190	1,906	10.0	17.5

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