which teams had the best kickoff return yards given up

The Dallas Texans have allowed the fewest kickoff yards by a team, with 732 yards.

	TEAM	OPP YDS	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Texans	732	12	67	1,586	23.7	132.2	0	21	160	7.6	13.3	0
2	Colts	900	12	66	1,286	19.5	107.2	0	26	378	14.5	31.5	1
3	Tigers	1,669	42	125	2,818	22.5	67.1	0	131	1,279	9.8	30.5	1
4	Yanks	2,843	36	171	3,727	21.8	103.5	2	93	895	9.6	24.9	1
5	Yanks	3,037	55	238	4,958	20.8	90.1	1	158	1,938	12.3	35.2	1
6	Texans	27,175	389	1,112	25,432	22.9	65.4	10	870	7,781	8.9	20.0	6
7	Panthers	30,058	501	1,484	33,072	22.3	66.0	10	1,081	9,314	8.6	18.6	10
8	Jaguars	31,432	501	1,520	33,779	22.2	67.4	9	1,052	9,535	9.1	19.0	11
9	Ravens	33,158	485	1,440	33,611	23.3	69.3	12	1,125	11,631	10.3	24.0	18
10	Buccaneers	50,895	793	2,508	52,136	20.8	65.7	4	1,814	15,246	8.4	19.2	11
11	Seahawks	57,996	793	2,789	60,820	21.8	76.7	17	1,751	16,279	9.3	20.5	17
12	Saints	64,210	919	3,315	73,346	22.1	79.8	16	1,981	16,849	8.5	18.3	15
13	Falcons	64,660	933	3,296	70,758	21.5	75.8	20	2,012	17,395	8.6	18.6	16
14	Dolphins	66,558	933	2,953	65,020	22.0	69.7	14	2,062	19,257	9.3	20.6	19
15	Bengals	67,370	904	3,255	69,858	21.5	77.3	14	2,064	17,048	8.3	18.9	17
16	Titans	72,915	1,017	3,618	78,603	21.7	77.3	18	2,242	19,498	8.7	19.2	22
17	Broncos	73,040	1,017	3,254	72,265	22.2	71.1	13	2,467	24,672	10.0	24.3	35
18	Bills	74,471	1,016	3,563	76,443	21.5	75.2	29	2,259	19,760	8.7	19.4	26
19	Raiders	74,589	1,017	3,569	76,994	21.6	75.7	18	2,528	22,969	9.1	22.6	25
20	Jets	76,409	1,017	3,810	82,774	21.7	81.4	30	2,202	19,629	8.9	19.3	21
21	Browns	78,069	1,087	3,780	80,965	21.4	74.5	21	2,619	22,820	8.7	21.0	30
22	Cowboys	80,194	1,015	3,290	72,853	22.1	71.8	19	2,394	20,693	8.6	20.4	30
23	Vikings	80,790	1,003	3,483	76,883	22.1	76.7	24	2,210	18,014	8.2	18.0	17
24	Patriots	81,518	1,017	3,483	76,153	21.9	74.9	29	2,408	22,742	9.4	22.4	19
25	Chiefs	82,164	1,017	3,419	75,234	22.0	74.0	25	2,432	22,613	9.3	22.2	30

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Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
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Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
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Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
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