4 teams were tied for the most kick-return touchdowns in 2002, with 2 touchdowns. The first three are the New England Patriots, the New York Jets and the Dallas Cowboys.
| TEAM | KR TD | SEASON | GP | KR | KR YDS | KR AVG | KR YDS/G | PR | PR YDS | PR AVG | PR YDS/G | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Patriots | 2 | 2002 | 16 | 75 | 1,771 | 23.6 | 110.7 | 34 | 298 | 8.8 | 18.6 | 0 |
| 2 |  | Jets | 2 | 2002 | 16 | 72 | 1,713 | 23.8 | 107.1 | 29 | 464 | 16.0 | 29.0 | 2 |
| 3 |  | Cowboys | 2 | 2002 | 16 | 68 | 1,521 | 22.4 | 95.1 | 39 | 325 | 8.3 | 20.3 | 0 |
| 4 |  | Saints | 2 | 2002 | 16 | 79 | 1,956 | 24.8 | 122.3 | 45 | 625 | 13.9 | 39.1 | 1 |
| 5 |  | Cardinals | 1 | 2002 | 16 | 81 | 1,797 | 22.2 | 112.3 | 36 | 221 | 6.1 | 13.8 | 0 |
| 6 |  | Steelers | 1 | 2002 | 16 | 72 | 1,544 | 21.4 | 96.5 | 42 | 290 | 6.9 | 18.1 | 0 |
| 7 |  | Browns | 1 | 2002 | 16 | 66 | 1,336 | 20.2 | 83.5 | 33 | 434 | 13.2 | 27.1 | 2 |
| 8 |  | Bills | 1 | 2002 | 16 | 71 | 1,405 | 19.8 | 87.8 | 30 | 157 | 5.2 | 9.8 | 0 |
| 9 |  | Chiefs | 1 | 2002 | 16 | 67 | 1,474 | 22.0 | 92.1 | 29 | 390 | 13.4 | 24.4 | 2 |
| 10 |  | Raiders | 1 | 2002 | 16 | 61 | 1,319 | 21.6 | 82.4 | 29 | 318 | 11.0 | 19.9 | 2 |
| 11 |  | Falcons | 1 | 2002 | 16 | 63 | 1,404 | 22.3 | 87.8 | 32 | 325 | 10.2 | 20.3 | 0 |
| 12 |  | Bengals | 1 | 2002 | 16 | 85 | 1,905 | 22.4 | 119.1 | 28 | 131 | 4.7 | 8.2 | 0 |
| 13 |  | Seahawks | 1 | 2002 | 16 | 74 | 1,533 | 20.7 | 95.8 | 25 | 256 | 10.2 | 16.0 | 1 |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for kick-return touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |