The Arizona Cardinals had the most yards per kick return by a team in 2000, averaging 26.7 per return.
| TEAM | KR AVG | SEASON | GP | KR | KR YDS | KR YDS/G | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | PR AVG | PR YDS/G | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Cardinals | 26.7 | 2000 | 16 | 86 | 2,296 | 143.5 | 1 | 32 | 223 | 7.0 | 13.9 | 0 |
| 2 |  | Titans | 26.1 | 2000 | 16 | 47 | 1,227 | 76.7 | 0 | 53 | 671 | 12.7 | 41.9 | 1 |
| 3 |  | Packers | 24.5 | 2000 | 16 | 64 | 1,570 | 98.1 | 1 | 35 | 300 | 8.6 | 18.8 | 0 |
| 4 |  | Seahawks | 24.2 | 2000 | 16 | 80 | 1,932 | 120.8 | 1 | 30 | 384 | 12.8 | 24.0 | 0 |
| 5 |  | Raiders | 23.9 | 2000 | 16 | 56 | 1,336 | 83.5 | 1 | 37 | 357 | 9.6 | 22.3 | 0 |
| 6 |  | Saints | 23.8 | 2000 | 16 | 62 | 1,473 | 92.1 | 0 | 40 | 339 | 8.5 | 21.2 | 0 |
| 7 |  | Eagles | 23.3 | 2000 | 16 | 53 | 1,237 | 77.3 | 1 | 33 | 335 | 10.2 | 20.9 | 1 |
| 8 |  | Lions | 23.2 | 2000 | 16 | 69 | 1,600 | 100.0 | 0 | 33 | 472 | 14.3 | 29.5 | 1 |
| 9 |  | Buccaneers | 22.8 | 2000 | 16 | 55 | 1,255 | 78.4 | 0 | 39 | 337 | 8.6 | 21.1 | 1 |
| 10 |  | Falcons | 22.8 | 2000 | 16 | 83 | 1,890 | 118.1 | 3 | 37 | 348 | 9.4 | 21.8 | 1 |
| 11 |  | Broncos | 22.4 | 2000 | 16 | 66 | 1,477 | 92.3 | 1 | 36 | 364 | 10.1 | 22.8 | 0 |
| 12 |  | Ravens | 22.3 | 2000 | 16 | 45 | 1,005 | 62.8 | 0 | 45 | 713 | 15.8 | 44.6 | 2 |
| 13 |  | Bears | 22.2 | 2000 | 16 | 68 | 1,512 | 94.5 | 0 | 36 | 314 | 8.7 | 19.6 | 0 |
| 14 |  | Dolphins | 22.2 | 2000 | 16 | 51 | 1,133 | 70.8 | 0 | 39 | 518 | 13.3 | 32.4 | 1 |
| 15 |  | Rams | 22.1 | 2000 | 16 | 80 | 1,771 | 110.7 | 1 | 34 | 521 | 15.3 | 32.6 | 1 |
| 16 |  | Vikings | 21.7 | 2000 | 16 | 67 | 1,456 | 91.0 | 0 | 26 | 261 | 10.0 | 16.3 | 0 |
| 17 |  | Chargers | 21.6 | 2000 | 16 | 83 | 1,792 | 112.0 | 1 | 44 | 272 | 6.2 | 17.0 | 0 |
| 18 |  | Jaguars | 21.3 | 2000 | 16 | 62 | 1,323 | 82.7 | 0 | 46 | 333 | 7.2 | 20.8 | 0 |
| 19 |  | Cowboys | 21.1 | 2000 | 16 | 69 | 1,456 | 91.0 | 0 | 35 | 364 | 10.4 | 22.8 | 2 |
| 20 |  | Panthers | 21.1 | 2000 | 16 | 55 | 1,160 | 72.5 | 1 | 21 | 238 | 11.3 | 14.9 | 1 |
| 21 |  | Steelers | 21.1 | 2000 | 16 | 58 | 1,221 | 76.3 | 1 | 42 | 499 | 11.9 | 31.2 | 1 |
| 22 |  | Jets | 21.0 | 2000 | 16 | 74 | 1,552 | 97.0 | 1 | 38 | 276 | 7.3 | 17.3 | 0 |
| 23 |  | Chiefs | 20.9 | 2000 | 16 | 70 | 1,466 | 91.6 | 0 | 37 | 295 | 8.0 | 18.4 | 0 |
| 24 |  | Patriots | 20.9 | 2000 | 16 | 64 | 1,335 | 83.4 | 0 | 45 | 562 | 12.5 | 35.1 | 1 |
| 25 |  | Giants | 20.8 | 2000 | 16 | 53 | 1,102 | 68.9 | 1 | 40 | 332 | 8.3 | 20.8 | 0 |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for yards per kick return going back to the 1941 season.
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
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Buccaneers| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
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