nfl team most punt return yards in 2020

The New Orleans Saints had the most punt-return yards by a team in 2020, with 399 yards.

TEAMPR YDSSEASONGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Saints
Saints
399
2020
16
30
761
25.4
47.6
0
39
10.2
24.9
0
2Bills
Bills
370
2020
16
36
995
27.6
62.2
0
31
11.9
23.1
1
3Patriots
Patriots
357
2020
16
31
717
23.1
44.8
0
23
15.5
22.3
1
4Steelers
Steelers
356
2020
16
29
670
23.1
41.9
0
37
9.6
22.3
0
5Dolphins
Dolphins
354
2020
16
12
215
17.9
13.4
0
32
11.1
22.1
1
6Colts
Colts
312
2020
16
43
1,111
25.8
69.4
1
31
10.1
19.5
0
7Broncos
Broncos
267
2020
16
27
557
20.6
34.8
0
20
13.4
16.7
1
8Raiders
Raiders
265
2020
16
22
418
19.0
26.1
0
23
11.5
16.6
0
9Cowboys
Cowboys
265
2020
16
37
965
26.1
60.3
1
29
9.1
16.6
0
10Ravens
Ravens
244
2020
16
23
613
26.7
38.3
1
27
9.0
15.3
0
11Rams
Rams
235
2020
16
25
516
20.6
32.3
0
34
6.9
14.7
0
12Bengals
Bengals
232
2020
16
31
764
24.6
47.8
1
23
10.1
14.5
0
13Eagles
Eagles
230
2020
16
31
648
20.9
40.5
0
26
8.8
14.4
1
14Giants
Giants
228
2020
16
36
788
21.9
49.3
0
20
11.4
14.3
0
1549ers
49ers
226
2020
16
27
520
19.3
32.5
0
25
9.0
14.1
0
16Lions
Lions
217
2020
16
34
845
24.9
52.8
0
17
12.8
13.6
1
17Titans
Titans
208
2020
16
38
767
20.2
47.9
1
23
9.0
13.0
0
18Jaguars
Jaguars
205
2020
16
30
614
20.5
38.4
0
18
11.4
12.8
1
19Bears
Bears
190
2020
16
47
1,145
24.4
71.6
1
25
7.6
11.9
0
20Seahawks
Seahawks
189
2020
16
28
629
22.5
39.3
0
22
8.6
11.8
0
21Washington Football Team
Washington Football Team
176
2020
16
31
645
20.8
40.3
0
31
5.7
11.0
0
22Buccaneers
Buccaneers
176
2020
16
25
546
21.8
34.1
0
30
5.9
11.0
0
23Chiefs
Chiefs
163
2020
16
25
646
25.8
40.4
1
28
5.8
10.2
1
24Texans
Texans
158
2020
16
36
722
20.1
45.1
0
20
7.9
9.9
0
25Falcons
Falcons
152
2020
16
20
409
20.5
25.6
0
17
8.9
9.5
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for punt-return yards going back to the 1935 season.

More Saints Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

2,384

Shough

Tyler Shough

RUSH

471

Kamara

Alvin Kamara

REC

1,163

Olave

Chris Olave
Team Rankings

PPG

18.0

28th

OPP PPG

22.5

16th

RUSH YDS/G

94.3

28th

PASS YDS/G

236.9

10th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
Saints Saints
6
11
0
.353
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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
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.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
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.353
5
12
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.294
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13
4
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.765
12
5
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.706
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8
9
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.471
3
14
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.176
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14
3
0
.824
11
6
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.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

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