nfl team most kickoff return yards in 2005

The Houston Texans had the most kick-return yards by a team in 2005, with 2,173 yards.

TEAMKR YDSSEASONGPKRKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Texans
Texans
2,173
2005
16
84
25.9
135.8
2
30
223
7.4
13.9
0
2Bills
Bills
1,992
2005
16
75
26.6
124.5
1
28
279
10.0
17.4
0
3Raiders
Raiders
1,832
2005
16
80
22.9
114.5
0
37
206
5.6
12.9
0
4Jets
Jets
1,728
2005
16
71
24.3
108.0
1
34
219
6.4
13.7
0
5Cardinals
Cardinals
1,719
2005
16
76
22.6
107.4
0
50
383
7.7
23.9
0
6Titans
Titans
1,697
2005
16
70
24.2
106.1
0
45
418
9.3
26.1
1
7Chargers
Chargers
1,667
2005
16
69
24.2
104.2
0
39
245
6.3
15.3
0
8Chiefs
Chiefs
1,591
2005
16
68
23.4
99.4
1
43
293
6.8
18.3
0
9Rams
Rams
1,580
2005
16
74
21.4
98.8
1
30
175
5.8
10.9
0
10Bengals
Bengals
1,580
2005
16
67
23.6
98.8
0
28
157
5.6
9.8
0
11Eagles
Eagles
1,578
2005
16
71
22.2
98.6
0
53
448
8.5
28.0
0
12Lions
Lions
1,576
2005
16
73
21.6
98.5
0
36
274
7.6
17.1
0
13Patriots
Patriots
1,555
2005
16
70
22.2
97.2
0
40
314
7.9
19.6
0
14Vikings
Vikings
1,549
2005
16
71
21.8
96.8
1
41
344
8.4
21.5
1
1549ers
49ers
1,540
2005
16
81
19.0
96.3
0
28
212
7.6
13.3
1
16Giants
Giants
1,529
2005
16
63
24.3
95.6
1
49
453
9.2
28.3
1
17Cowboys
Cowboys
1,523
2005
16
64
23.8
95.2
0
45
284
6.3
17.8
0
18Saints
Saints
1,516
2005
16
75
20.2
94.8
0
46
320
7.0
20.0
0
19Browns
Browns
1,506
2005
16
68
22.1
94.1
1
37
373
10.1
23.3
1
20Dolphins
Dolphins
1,501
2005
16
68
22.1
93.8
0
43
390
9.1
24.4
0
21Falcons
Falcons
1,482
2005
16
70
21.2
92.6
0
31
261
8.4
16.3
0
22Redskins
Redskins
1,438
2005
16
62
23.2
89.9
2
30
180
6.0
11.3
0
23Packers
Packers
1,418
2005
16
75
18.9
88.6
0
45
381
8.5
23.8
1
24Seahawks
Seahawks
1,347
2005
16
61
22.1
84.2
0
31
177
5.7
11.1
0
25Ravens
Ravens
1,289
2005
16
60
21.5
80.6
0
39
431
11.1
26.9
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for kick-return yards going back to the 1940 season.

More Texans Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,041

Stroud

C.J. Stroud

RUSH

703

Marks

Woody Marks

REC

1,117

Collins

Nico Collins
Team Rankings

PPG

23.8

13th

OPP PPG

17.4

2nd

RUSH YDS/G

108.9

22nd

PASS YDS/G

232.7

14th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
Texans Texans
12
5
0
.706
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
Last Game
HOU Texans

1 - 1

16

Final

28

NE Patriots

2 - 0

Sun 18 Jan 2026

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

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