nfl team fewest kickoff return in a season

The Los Angeles Rams and the Indianapolis Colts are tied for the fewest kickoff returns in a season, with 9 returns in 2023.

TEAMKRSEASONGPKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Rams
Rams
9
2023
17
145
16.1
8.5
0
28
204
7.3
12.0
0
2Colts
Colts
9
2023
17
200
22.2
11.8
0
29
267
9.2
15.7
0
3Browns
Browns
11
2023
17
261
23.7
15.4
0
41
343
8.4
20.2
0
4Raiders
Raiders
11
2023
17
262
23.8
15.4
0
25
249
10.0
14.6
0
5Chiefs
Chiefs
12
2023
17
241
20.1
14.2
0
41
380
9.3
22.4
0
6Dolphins
Dolphins
12
2020
16
215
17.9
13.4
0
32
354
11.1
22.1
1
7Broncos
Broncos
13
2024
17
364
28.0
21.4
0
26
408
15.7
24.0
0
8Giants
Giants
13
2023
17
249
19.2
14.6
0
35
311
8.9
18.3
1
9Eagles
Eagles
13
2023
17
254
19.5
14.9
0
29
417
14.4
24.5
0
10Ravens
Ravens
13
2023
17
319
24.5
18.8
0
29
417
14.4
24.5
1
11Cowboys
Cowboys
13
2018
16
283
21.8
17.7
0
21
119
5.7
7.4
0
12Vikings
Vikings
14
2024
17
341
24.4
20.1
0
24
164
6.8
9.6
0
13Falcons
Falcons
14
2023
17
236
16.9
13.9
0
33
239
7.2
14.1
0
14Texans
Texans
14
2019
16
308
22.0
19.3
0
22
214
9.7
13.4
0
15Lions
Lions
15
2024
17
471
31.4
27.7
0
37
479
12.9
28.2
1
16Broncos
Broncos
16
2023
17
398
24.9
23.4
1
20
326
16.3
19.2
0
17Buccaneers
Buccaneers
16
2023
17
327
20.4
19.2
0
25
234
9.4
13.8
0
18Bills
Bills
17
2023
17
349
20.5
20.5
0
31
360
11.6
21.2
1
19Bengals
Bengals
17
2023
17
387
22.8
22.8
0
34
346
10.2
20.4
1
20Vikings
Vikings
17
2019
16
380
22.4
23.8
0
28
191
6.8
11.9
0
21Colts
Colts
17
2018
16
337
19.8
21.1
0
24
217
9.0
13.6
0
22Giants
Giants
17
1944
10
466
27.4
46.6
0
33
399
12.1
39.9
1
23Cardinals
Cardinals
18
2023
17
382
21.2
22.5
0
31
286
9.2
16.8
0
24Patriots
Patriots
18
2023
17
471
26.2
27.7
1
33
208
6.3
12.2
0
25Titans
Titans
18
2023
17
372
20.7
21.9
0
42
330
7.9
19.4
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for kickoff returns going back to the 1941 season.

More Rams Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

936

Stafford

Matthew Stafford

RUSH

183

Williams

Kyren Williams

REC

332

Nacua

Puka Nacua
Team Rankings

PPG

30.5

1st

OPP PPG

20.4

10th

RUSH YDS/G

126.6

7th

PASS YDS/G

276.9

2nd

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams
12
5
0
.706
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176
Last Game
LAR Rams

2 - 1

27

Final

31

SEA Seahawks

2 - 0

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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