pittsburgh steelers player most kickoff return yard in a game

Don Shy has the most kick-return yards for the Steelers in a game, with 190 yards versus the Browns on November 17, 1968.

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pittsburgh steelers player most kickoff return yard in a regular-season game
NAMEKR YDSDATETMOPPKRKR AVGKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR TD
1Don Shy
D. Shy
190
11/17/1968
vs
6
31.7
0
0
0
0
2Jack Deloplaine
J. Deloplaine
189
9/26/1976
vs
7
27.0
0
2
16
8.0
0
3Brady Keys
B. Keys
184
9/30/1962
vs
5
36.8
0
0
0
0
4Rich Erenberg
R. Erenberg
174
9/2/1984
vs
7
24.9
0
0
0
0
5Chris Rainey
C. Rainey
173
11/4/2012
@
5
34.6
0
0
0
0
6David Dunn
D. Dunn
168
12/20/1998
vs
5
33.6
0
0
0
0
7Clarence Peaks
C. Peaks
168
11/21/1965
vs
5
33.6
0
0
0
0
8Rod Woodson
R. Woodson
165
9/17/1989
@
4
41.3
0
0
0
0
9Gary Ballman
G. Ballman
159
11/17/1963
@
4
39.8
1
0
0
0
10Rod Woodson
R. Woodson
158
11/18/1990
@
5
31.6
0
1
0
0.0
0
11Emmanuel Sanders
E. Sanders
156
11/14/2010
vs
6
26.0
0
2
22
11.0
0
12Steven Sims
S. Sims
154
11/20/2022
vs
7
22.0
0
2
16
8.0
0
13Jon Henderson
J. Henderson
153
9/15/1968
vs
5
30.6
0
0
0
0
14Gary Ballman
G. Ballman
152
9/25/1966
vs
5
30.4
0
0
0
0
15Will Blackwell
W. Blackwell
151
9/22/1997
@
4
37.8
0
0
0
0
16Lupe Sanchez
L. Sanchez
151
11/23/1986
@
5
30.2
0
0
0
0
17Rich Erenberg
R. Erenberg
151
9/30/1985
vs
6
25.2
0
0
0
0
18Steve Davis
S. Davis
149
10/29/1972
@
4
37.3
0
0
0
0
19Johnny Sample
J. Sample
147
11/19/1961
@
6
24.5
0
1
7
7.0
0
20Allen Rossum
A. Rossum
146
12/20/2007
@
5
29.2
0
2
3
1.5
0
21Ike Taylor
I. Taylor
145
10/26/2003
vs
6
24.2
0
0
0
0
22Troy Edwards
T. Edwards
145
11/25/2001
@
3
48.3
0
0
0
0
23Emmanuel Sanders
E. Sanders
144
10/24/2010
@
5
28.8
0
0
0
0
24Ernie Mills
E. Mills
143
11/5/1995
@
5
28.6
0
0
0
0
25Will Blackwell
W. Blackwell
140
12/24/2000
@
3
46.7
1
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for kick-return yards going back to the 1960 season.

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