which player has most punt return yard in a months

Desmond Howard has the most punt-return yards in a month, with 350 yards in December 1996.

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	NAME	PR YDS	MONTH	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Desmond Howard D. Howard	350	December 1996	4	7	158	22.6	39.5	0	12	29.2	87.5	2
2	LeRoy Irvin L. Irvin	348	October 1981	4	0	0		0.0	0	19	18.3	87.0	2
3	Jackie Wallace J. Wallace	331	October 1978	5	0	0		0.0	0	23	14.4	66.2	0
4	Desmond Howard D. Howard	324	September 1996	5	0	0		0.0	0	24	13.5	64.8	1
5	J.T. Smith	311	September 1979	5	0	0		0.0	0	24	13.0	62.2	2
6	Darrien Gordon D. Gordon	310	September 1996	5	0	0		0.0	0	14	22.1	62.0	1
7	Brian Mitchell B. Mitchell	304	September 1991	5	4	82	20.5	16.4	0	16	19.0	60.8	2
8	Eric Metcalf E. Metcalf	303	November 1997	5	2	31	15.5	6.2	0	15	20.2	60.6	3
9	Leon Johnson L. Johnson	300	November 1997	5	6	125	20.8	25.0	0	22	13.6	60.0	1
10	Mike Haynes M. Haynes	300	November 1976	4	0	0		0.0	0	14	21.4	75.0	2
11	Rodger Bird R. Bird	300	October 1967	5	3	71	23.7	14.2	0	19	15.8	60.0	0
12	J.T. Smith	298	November 1980	5	0	0		0.0	0	18	16.6	59.6	1
13	James Jones J. Jones	297	November 1980	5	10	224	22.4	44.8	0	26	11.4	59.4	0
14	Tiki Barber T. Barber	288	October 1999	5	1	25	25.0	5.0	0	21	13.7	57.6	1
15	Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt	287	October 1983	5	17	314	18.5	62.8	0	21	13.7	57.4	1
16	Nyheim Miller-Hines N. Miller-Hines	281	December 2019	5	2	43	21.5	8.6	0	9	31.2	56.2	2
17	Devin Hester D. Hester	281	October 2006	4	1	24	24.0	6.0	0	16	17.6	70.3	1
18	Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch	279	November 1977	4	3	85	28.3	21.3	0	17	16.4	69.8	1
19	Steve Smith Sr. S. Smith Sr.	276	December 2002	5	8	150	18.8	30.0	0	15	18.4	55.2	2
20	Dante Hall D. Hall	273	December 2002	5	15	367	24.5	73.4	1	12	22.8	54.6	2
21	Patrick Peterson P. Peterson	271	November 2011	4	0	0		0.0	0	16	16.9	67.8	2
22	Winslow Oliver W. Oliver	270	September 1996	4	2	47	23.5	11.8	0	17	15.9	67.5	1
23	Chimere Dike C. Dike	264	November 2025	4	12	291	24.3	72.8	0	10	26.4	66.0	2
24	Billy Johnson B. Johnson	264	October 1983	5	0	0		0.0	0	16	16.5	52.8	1
25	John Taylor J. Taylor	261	October 1988	5	9	164	18.2	32.8	0	21	12.4	52.2	1

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