which team had the lowest punt return yards allowed per game in a season

The Green Bay Packers have the fewest opponent punt-return yards per game played by a team in a season, with 1.57 in 1967.

TEAMOPP YDS/GPOPP YDSGPSEASONKRKR YDSKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Packers
Packers
1.57
22
14
1967
46
1,241
27.0
88.6
4
39
157
4.0
11.2
0
2Colts
Colts
2.13
17
8
2025
28
806
28.8
100.8
0
7
68
9.7
8.5
0
3Redskins
Redskins
2.43
34
14
1962
61
1,720
28.2
122.9
1
29
184
6.3
13.1
0
4Redskins
Redskins
2.79
39
14
1972
48
1,133
23.6
80.9
0
34
159
4.7
11.4
0
5Chargers
Chargers
2.86
40
14
1971
49
1,000
20.4
71.4
0
37
215
5.8
15.4
0
6Saints
Saints
2.88
46
16
2020
30
761
25.4
47.6
0
39
399
10.2
24.9
0
7Cowboys
Cowboys
2.93
41
14
1972
50
1,080
21.6
77.1
0
28
134
4.8
9.6
0
8Falcons
Falcons
3.06
49
16
2008
59
1,408
23.9
88.0
0
43
379
8.8
23.7
1
949ers
49ers
3.14
44
14
1971
46
1,075
23.4
76.8
0
39
268
6.9
19.1
0
10Browns
Browns
3.25
39
12
1959
29
551
19.0
45.9
0
26
211
8.1
17.6
1
11Bills
Bills
3.31
53
16
1991
52
970
18.7
60.6
1
26
281
10.8
17.6
0
12Bills
Bills
3.33
30
9
1982
36
792
22.0
88.0
0
26
119
4.6
13.2
0
13Chargers
Chargers
3.41
58
17
2022
27
512
19.0
30.1
0
29
339
11.7
19.9
0
14Falcons
Falcons
3.44
55
16
1997
51
1,198
23.5
74.9
2
52
483
9.3
30.2
0
15Rams
Rams
3.53
60
17
2021
34
686
20.2
40.4
0
19
215
11.3
12.6
1
16Cowboys
Cowboys
3.71
52
14
1964
46
1,102
24.0
78.7
0
40
459
11.5
32.8
1
17Saints
Saints
3.75
60
16
2018
23
560
24.3
35.0
0
24
157
6.5
9.8
0
18Rams
Rams
3.86
54
14
1972
56
1,287
23.0
91.9
0
33
347
10.5
24.8
0
19Patriots
Patriots
3.86
54
14
1962
53
1,200
22.6
85.7
1
26
138
5.3
9.9
0
20Colts
Colts
4
48
12
1960
47
1,030
21.9
85.8
1
23
127
5.5
10.6
0
21Giants
Giants
4.36
61
14
1970
52
1,157
22.3
82.6
0
29
193
6.7
13.8
1
22Packers
Packers
4.43
62
14
1969
50
1,165
23.3
83.2
2
32
287
9.0
20.5
1
23Colts
Colts
4.43
62
14
1968
38
1,003
26.4
71.6
2
42
350
8.3
25.0
0
24Patriots
Patriots
4.44
71
16
2020
31
717
23.1
44.8
0
23
357
15.5
22.3
1
25Lions
Lions
4.5
54
12
1957
37
747
20.2
62.3
0
41
200
4.9
16.7
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent punt-return yards going back to the 1941 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

27.6

5th

OPP PPG

21.4

10th

RUSH YDS/G

114.1

16th

PASS YDS/G

256.9

7th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
Bears Bears
4
3
0
.571
Vikings Vikings
3
4
0
.429
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/2
CAR CAR
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Mon
11/10
PHI PHI
@
GB GB
8:15 PM
Sun
11/16
GB GB
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
11/23
MIN MIN
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Thu
11/27
GB GB
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Last Game
GB Packers

5 - 1 - 1

35

Final

25

PIT Steelers

4 - 3 - 0

Sun 26 Oct 2025

NFL 2025 Leaders

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
Bills Bills
5
2
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
3
0
.571
Bengals Bengals
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
1
0
.875
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
6
2
0
.750
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/30
BAL BAL
@
MIA MIA
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
CAR CAR
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
CHI CHI
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM