who is leading the nfl this season in punt return yards by a defensive player

Myles Price has gained the most punt-return yards this season, with 250 yards.

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Data note: Punt-Return Yards: player season data complete from 1941

	NAME	PR YDS	SEASON	TM	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Myles Price M. Price	250	2026	MIN	6	18	552	30.7	92.0	0	13	19.2	41.7	1
2	Britain Covey B. Covey	177	2026	PHI	7	9	192	21.3	27.4	0	14	12.6	25.3	0
3	Kalif Raymond K. Raymond	154	2026	CHI	7	0	0		0.0	0	13	11.8	22.0	0
4	Rashid Shaheed R. Shaheed	150	2026	SEA	7	16	436	27.3	62.3	0	13	11.5	21.4	0
5	Charlie Jones C. Jones	133	2026	NYG	4	14	333	23.8	83.3	0	12	11.1	33.3	0
6	Chimere Dike C. Dike	129	2026	TEN	7	26	669	25.7	95.6	0	10	12.9	18.4	0
7	Skyy Moore S. Moore	128	2026	GB	5	11	302	27.5	60.4	0	8	16.0	25.6	0
8	Tez Johnson T. Johnson	127	2026	TB	7	1	25	25.0	3.6	0	11	11.5	18.1	0
9	Barion Brown B. Brown	124	2026	NO	6	18	469	26.1	78.2	0	13	9.5	20.7	0
10	Greg Dortch G. Dortch	121	2026	BUF	6	18	468	26.0	78.0	0	12	10.1	20.2	0
11	Marcus Jones M. Jones	117	2026	NE	7	0	0		0.0	0	11	10.6	16.7	0
12	Isaiah Williams I. Williams	105	2026	NYJ	7	11	277	25.2	39.6	0	10	10.5	15.0	0
13	KaVontae Turpin K. Turpin	100	2026	DAL	6	21	574	27.3	95.7	0	9	11.1	16.7	0
14	Malik Benson M. Benson	94	2026	LV	7	0	0		0.0	0	7	13.4	13.4	0
15	LaJohntay Wester L. Wester	91	2026	BAL	7	10	249	24.9	35.6	0	10	9.1	13.0	0
16	Marvin Mims Jr. M. Mims Jr.	90	2026	DEN	5	5	127	25.4	25.4	0	8	11.3	18.0	0
17	Jaylin Noel J. Noel	85	2026	HOU	7	14	369	26.4	52.7	0	10	8.5	12.1	0
18	Jaylin Lane J. Lane	84	2026	WAS	4	12	295	24.6	73.8	0	7	12.0	21.0	0
19	Zachariah Branch Z. Branch	83	2026	ATL	7	11	291	26.5	41.6	0	8	10.4	11.9	0
20	Kaden Wetjen K. Wetjen	82	2026	PIT	7	25	592	23.7	84.6	0	11	7.5	11.7	0
21	Tom Kennedy T. Kennedy	79	2026	DET	5	9	223	24.8	44.6	0	6	13.2	15.8	0
22	Dohnte Meyers D. Meyers	72	2026	CIN	6	20	541	27.1	90.2	0	9	8.0	12.0	0
23	Xavier Smith X. Smith	69	2026	LAR	3	7	144	20.6	48.0	0	7	9.9	23.0	0
24	Trevor Etienne T. Etienne	66	2026	CAR	3	4	96	24.0	32.0	0	6	11.0	22.0	0
25	Malik Washington M. Washington	65	2026	MIA	6	10	225	22.5	37.5	0	5	13.0	10.8	0

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