nfl team most return touchdown allowed in 2020s

Between the 2020 and 2029 seasons, the New England Patriots allowed the most touchdown returns by a team, with 23 touchdown returns.

TEAMOPP TDGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Patriots
Patriots
23
101
193
4,701
24.4
46.5
2
174
2,089
12.0
20.7
4
2Rams
Rams
21
101
189
4,283
22.7
42.4
0
152
1,257
8.3
12.4
1
3Bengals
Bengals
21
100
230
5,600
24.3
56.0
3
183
1,647
9.0
16.5
1
4Browns
Browns
19
101
236
5,432
23.0
53.8
0
220
1,775
8.1
17.6
1
5Titans
Titans
18
101
239
5,459
22.8
54.0
1
189
1,786
9.4
17.7
2
6Raiders
Raiders
18
101
190
4,567
24.0
45.2
0
163
1,416
8.7
14.0
0
7Dolphins
Dolphins
18
101
169
4,006
23.7
39.7
0
156
1,513
9.7
15.0
2
8Cardinals
Cardinals
17
101
206
4,892
23.7
48.4
1
157
1,368
8.7
13.5
0
9Giants
Giants
17
101
214
5,236
24.5
51.8
2
166
1,365
8.2
13.5
1
10Vikings
Vikings
16
101
201
5,050
25.1
50.0
3
161
1,198
7.4
11.9
0
11Saints
Saints
16
101
219
5,328
24.3
52.8
0
181
1,903
10.5
18.8
2
12Bears
Bears
15
101
254
6,424
25.3
63.6
1
145
1,449
10.0
14.3
2
13Commanders
Commanders
15
101
240
6,052
25.2
59.9
1
177
1,499
8.5
14.8
2
14Colts
Colts
15
101
217
5,887
27.1
58.3
1
165
1,495
9.1
14.8
0
15Panthers
Panthers
15
101
208
5,102
24.5
50.5
0
163
1,221
7.5
12.1
1
16Broncos
Broncos
14
101
157
3,521
22.4
34.9
1
165
2,020
12.2
20.0
2
17Chargers
Chargers
14
101
214
5,017
23.4
49.7
1
132
1,330
10.1
13.2
1
18Texans
Texans
13
101
201
4,983
24.8
49.3
3
188
1,700
9.0
16.8
0
19Lions
Lions
12
101
204
5,262
25.8
52.1
0
160
1,818
11.4
18.0
4
2049ers
49ers
12
101
189
4,467
23.6
44.2
0
183
1,719
9.4
17.0
0
21Jets
Jets
12
101
249
6,478
26.0
64.1
3
148
1,573
10.6
15.6
3
22Falcons
Falcons
12
101
205
4,608
22.5
45.6
1
136
1,240
9.1
12.3
0
23Cowboys
Cowboys
11
101
222
5,791
26.1
57.3
4
136
1,120
8.2
11.1
1
24Ravens
Ravens
11
101
199
5,050
25.4
50.0
2
140
1,646
11.8
16.3
1
25Packers
Packers
10
101
221
5,215
23.6
51.6
1
142
1,061
7.5
10.5
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent touchdown returns going back to the 2001 season.

More Patriots Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

828

Maye

Drake Maye

RUSH

217

Stevenson

Rhamondre Stevenson

REC

168

Boutte

Kayshon Boutte
Team Rankings

PPG

28.8

2nd

OPP PPG

18.8

4th

RUSH YDS/G

128.9

6th

PASS YDS/G

262.3

4th

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TEAMWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
14
3
0
.824
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
3
14
0
.176
Last Game
SEA Seahawks

3 - 0

29

Final

13

NE Patriots

3 - 1

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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