what is the most punt return td in a rookie season

Patrick Peterson and Jack Christiansen are tied for the most punt-return touchdowns by a rookie, with 4 touchdowns.

NAME PR TD SEASON TM GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR YDS/G KR TD PR PR YDS PR AVG PR YDS/G
1 Patrick Peterson
P. Peterson
4
2011
ARI ARI
16
0
0
0.0
0
44
699
15.9
43.7
2 Jack Christiansen
J. Christiansen
4
1951
DET DET
12
11
270
24.5
22.5
0
18
343
19.1
28.6
3 Devin Hester
D. Hester
3
2006
CHI CHI
16
20
528
26.4
33.0
2
47
600
12.8
37.5
4 Jamal Agnew
J. Agnew
2
2017
DET DET
13
11
196
17.8
15.1
0
29
447
15.4
34.4
5 Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
2
2016
KC KC
16
14
384
27.4
24.0
1
39
592
15.2
37.0
6 Dez Bryant
D. Bryant
2
2010
DAL DAL
12
12
293
24.4
24.4
0
15
215
14.3
17.9
7 B.J. Sams
B.J. Sams
2
2004
BAL BAL
16
59
1,251
21.2
78.2
0
55
575
10.5
35.9
8 Craig Yeast
C. Yeast
2
1999
CIN CIN
9
3
50
16.7
5.6
0
10
209
20.9
23.2
9 Eddie Kennison
E. Kennison
2
1996
STL STL
15
23
454
19.7
30.3
0
29
423
14.6
28.2
10 Amani Toomer
A. Toomer
2
1996
NYG NYG
7
11
191
17.4
27.3
0
18
298
16.6
42.6
11 Tyrone Hughes
T. Hughes
2
1993
NO NO
16
30
753
25.1
47.1
1
37
503
13.6
31.4
12 O.J. McDuffie
O.J. McDuffie
2
1993
MIA MIA
16
32
755
23.6
47.2
0
28
317
11.3
19.8
13 Kevin Williams
K. Williams
2
1993
DAL DAL
16
31
689
22.2
43.1
0
36
381
10.6
23.8
14 Dale Carter
D. Carter
2
1992
KC KC
16
11
190
17.3
11.9
0
38
398
10.5
24.9
15 Todd Kinchen
T. Kinchen
2
1992
RAM RAM
14
4
63
15.8
4.5
0
4
103
25.8
7.4
16 Vai Sikahema
V. Sikahema
2
1986
STL STL
16
37
847
22.9
52.9
0
43
522
12.1
32.6
17 Mike Haynes
M. Haynes
2
1976
NE NE
14
0
0
0.0
0
45
608
13.5
43.4
18 George Atkinson
G. Atkinson
2
1968
OAK OAK
14
32
802
25.1
57.3
0
36
490
13.6
35.0
19 Billy Stacy
B. Stacy
2
1959
CHC CHC
12
12
280
23.3
23.3
0
29
281
9.7
23.4
20 Johnny Williams
J. Williams
2
1952
WAS WAS
12
20
486
24.3
40.5
0
24
366
15.3
30.5
21 Jerry Davis
J. Davis
2
1948
CHC CHC
11
15
437
29.1
39.7
0
16
334
20.9
30.4
22 Derius Davis
D. Davis
1
2023
LAC LAC
17
17
374
22.0
22.0
0
24
385
16.0
22.6
23 Charlie Jones
C. Jones
1
2023
CIN CIN
11
0
0
0.0
0
23
248
10.8
22.5
24 Xavier Gipson
X. Gipson
1
2023
NYJ NYJ
17
22
511
23.2
30.1
0
33
319
9.7
18.8
25 Marcus Jones
M. Jones
1
2022
NE NE
15
27
645
23.9
43.0
0
29
362
12.5
24.1
StatMuse has season-level data for punt-return touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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PPG

23.5

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OPP PPG

22.3

15th

RUSH YDS/G

144.2

7th

PASS YDS/G

227.0

21st

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
Cardinals Cardinals
8
9
0
.471
49ers 49ers
6
11
0
.353
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/7
ARI ARI
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
9/14
CAR CAR
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM
Sun
9/21
ARI ARI
@
SF SF
4:25 PM
Thu
9/25
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
8:15 PM
Sun
10/5
TEN TEN
@
ARI ARI
4:05 PM
Last Game
ARI Cardinals

8 - 9 - 0

47

Final

24

SF 49ers

6 - 11 - 0

Sun 5 Jan 2025

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NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM