nfl team with most punt return yards last 6 years

Between April 5, 2020 and April 5, 2026, the New England Patriots have the most punt-return yards by a team, with 2,089 yards.

TEAMPR YDSGPKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Patriots
Patriots
2,089
101
193
4,701
24.4
46.5
2
174
12.0
20.7
4
2Broncos
Broncos
2,020
101
157
3,521
22.4
34.9
1
165
12.2
20.0
2
3Saints
Saints
1,903
101
219
5,328
24.3
52.8
0
181
10.5
18.8
2
4Bills
Bills
1,864
100
212
5,505
26.0
55.1
3
185
10.1
18.6
2
5Lions
Lions
1,818
101
204
5,262
25.8
52.1
0
160
11.4
18.0
4
6Titans
Titans
1,786
101
239
5,459
22.8
54.0
1
189
9.4
17.7
2
7Browns
Browns
1,775
101
236
5,432
23.0
53.8
0
220
8.1
17.6
1
849ers
49ers
1,719
101
189
4,467
23.6
44.2
0
183
9.4
17.0
0
9Eagles
Eagles
1,705
101
200
4,481
22.4
44.4
0
173
9.9
16.9
1
10Texans
Texans
1,700
101
201
4,983
24.8
49.3
3
188
9.0
16.8
0
11Steelers
Steelers
1,679
101
203
4,693
23.1
46.5
0
190
8.8
16.6
1
12Bengals
Bengals
1,647
100
230
5,600
24.3
56.0
3
183
9.0
16.5
1
13Ravens
Ravens
1,646
101
199
5,050
25.4
50.0
2
140
11.8
16.3
1
14Chiefs
Chiefs
1,578
101
198
4,793
24.2
47.5
1
187
8.4
15.6
1
15Jets
Jets
1,573
101
249
6,478
26.0
64.1
3
148
10.6
15.6
3
16Jaguars
Jaguars
1,565
101
211
5,158
24.4
51.1
1
148
10.6
15.5
4
17Dolphins
Dolphins
1,513
101
169
4,006
23.7
39.7
0
156
9.7
15.0
2
18Buccaneers
Buccaneers
1,501
101
191
4,360
22.8
43.2
0
175
8.6
14.9
0
19Commanders
Commanders
1,499
101
240
6,052
25.2
59.9
1
177
8.5
14.8
2
20Colts
Colts
1,495
101
217
5,887
27.1
58.3
1
165
9.1
14.8
0
21Bears
Bears
1,449
101
254
6,424
25.3
63.6
1
145
10.0
14.3
2
22Raiders
Raiders
1,416
101
190
4,567
24.0
45.2
0
163
8.7
14.0
0
23Seahawks
Seahawks
1,389
101
206
5,283
25.6
52.3
3
140
9.9
13.8
2
24Cardinals
Cardinals
1,368
101
206
4,892
23.7
48.4
1
157
8.7
13.5
0
25Giants
Giants
1,365
101
214
5,236
24.5
51.8
2
166
8.2
13.5
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StatMuse has team, game-level data for punt-return yards going back to the 1960 season.

More Patriots Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

4,394

Maye

Drake Maye

RUSH

911

Henderson

TreVeyon Henderson

REC

1,013

Diggs

Stefon Diggs
Team Rankings

PPG

28.8

2nd

OPP PPG

18.8

4th

RUSH YDS/G

128.9

6th

PASS YDS/G

262.3

4th

2025 Division Standings
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

Sun 8 Feb 2026

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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