Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, the Detroit Lions and the Miami Dolphins were tied for the most touchdown returns in a game with exactly 0 fumble-recovery touchdowns, exactly 0 punt-return touchdowns, exactly 0 kick-return touchdowns and exactly 0 interception touchdowns, with 2 touchdown returns.
Interpreted as:
NFL team most return touchdown in a regular-season game 1970s by no kickoff return touchdown by no punt return touchdown by no fumble return touchdown by no interceptions return touchdown| TEAM | RET TD | KR TD | PR TD | FR TD | INT TD | DATE | TM | OPP | RESULT | TKL | AST | COMB | SCK | SCKY | INT | INT YDS | FF | FR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Lions | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/21/1975 |  DET | @ |  GB | W 30-16 | 6.0 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 2 |  | Dolphins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11/11/1973 |  MIA | vs |  BAL | W 44-0 | 5.0 | 39 | 2 | 17 | 1 | ||||
| 3 |  | Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12/2/1979 |  LA | vs |  MIN | W 27-21 | 5.0 | 29 | 3 | 68 | 1 | ||||
| 4 | | Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11/25/1979 | LA | @ |  SF | W 26-20 | 2.0 | 19 | 2 | 60 | 1 | ||||
| 5 | | Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11/11/1979 | LA | @ |  CHI | L 23-27 | 5.0 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 6 |  | Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11/11/1979 |  NYG | vs |  ATL | W 24-3 | 7.0 | 49 | 2 | 7 | 2 | ||||
| 7 |  | Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/21/1979 | ATL | @ | SF | L 15-20 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 1 | ||||
| 8 |  | Colts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/16/1979 | BAL | @ |  CLE | L 10-13 | 3.0 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 0 | ||||
| 9 |  | Bills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/2/1979 |  BUF | vs | MIA | L 7-9 | 2.0 | 21 | 1 | 19 | 0 | ||||
| 10 | | Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/29/1978 | NYG | @ |  NO | L 17-28 | 4.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 11 | | Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/22/1978 | ATL | @ | SF | W 20-17 | 3.0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 12 |  | Redskins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/8/1978 |  WAS | @ | DET | W 21-19 | 1.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 13 | | Giants | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/1/1978 | NYG | @ | ATL | L 20-23 | 3.0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 14 |  | Bears | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/1/1978 | CHI | vs |  OAK | L 19-25 | 2.0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 15 |  | Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/1/1978 | MIN | @ |  TB | W 24-7 | 2.0 | 28 | 3 | 36 | 0 | ||||
| 16 | | Colts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/24/1978 | BAL | @ | BUF | L 17-24 | 5.0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 17 |  | Buccaneers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/24/1978 | TB | vs | ATL | W 14-9 | 1.0 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 18 | | Falcons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/3/1978 | ATL | vs |  HOU | W 20-14 | 4.0 | 31 | 2 | 14 | 2 | ||||
| 19 | | Rams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/3/1978 | LA | @ |  PHI | W 16-14 | 3.0 | 22 | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||||
| 20 | | Lions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12/11/1977 | DET | @ | BAL | W 13-10 | 2.0 | 20 | 2 | 44 | 2 | ||||
| 21 | | Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11/20/1977 | MIN | @ | CHI | L 7-10 | 1.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 22 |  | Bengals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/30/1977 |  CIN | vs | HOU | W 13-10 | 2.0 | 18 | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 23 |  | Cowboys | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/23/1977 |  DAL | @ | PHI | W 16-10 | 4.0 | 32 | 2 | 11 | 1 | ||||
| 24 | | Bengals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10/17/1977 | CIN | @ |  PIT | L 14-20 | 3.0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 25 |  | Saints | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9/25/1977 | NO | @ | DET | L 19-23 | 5.0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
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