players with the most return yards from punts and kicks career

Brian Mitchell has gained the most career return yards, with 19,013 yards.

NAMERET YDSPUNTGPPUNT YDSAVG
1Brian Mitchell
B. Mitchell
19,013
0
223
0
2Allen Rossum
A. Rossum
15,003
0
157
0
3Josh Cribbs
J. Cribbs
13,488
0
136
0
4Mel Gray
M. Gray
13,003
0
169
0
5Glyn Milburn
G. Milburn
12,772
0
138
0
6Dante Hall
D. Hall
12,397
0
112
0
7Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
11,313
0
183
0
8Devin Hester
D. Hester
11,028
0
156
0
9Desmond Howard
D. Howard
10,854
0
156
0
10Kevin Williams
K. Williams
9,604
0
121
0
11Ted Ginn
T. Ginn
9,523
0
193
0
12Leon Washington
L. Washington
9,346
0
126
0
13Dave Meggett
D. Meggett
9,274
0
146
0
14Eric Metcalf
E. Metcalf
9,266
0
179
0
15Michael Bates
M. Bates
9,154
0
145
0
16Ron Smith
R. Smith
8,710
0
139
0
17Andre Roberts
A. Roberts
8,631
0
182
0
18Tyrone Hughes
T. Hughes
8,410
0
81
0
19Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
8,238
0
183
0
20Vai Sikahema
V. Sikahema
8,102
0
118
0
21Jermaine Lewis
J. Lewis
7,893
0
111
0
22Brandon Tate
B. Tate
7,814
0
127
0
23Michael L. Lewis
M. L. Lewis
7,807
0
76
0
24Jacoby Jones
J. Jones
7,628
0
128
0
25Tamarick Vanover
T. Vanover
7,438
0
77
0
StatMuse has season-level data for punts going back to the 1939 season.

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PASS

1,695

Mariota

Marcus Mariota

RUSH

805

Croskey-Merritt

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REC

727

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Team Rankings

PPG

20.9

22nd

OPP PPG

26.5

27th

RUSH YDS/G

134.7

4th

PASS YDS/G

195.8

24th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
Commanders Commanders
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
Last Game
WAS Commanders

5 - 12

24

Final

17

PHI Eagles

11 - 6

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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