who is the all-time touchdown leader in kick returns in the nfl

7 players returned 1 kickoff in their careers. The first three are Jerry Rice, Marvin Harrison and Paul Warfield.

NAME KR TD GP KR YDS KR AVG KR YDS/G KR TD PR PR YDS PR AVG PR YDS/G PR TD
1 Jerry Rice
J. Rice
1
208
303
6
6.0
0.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
2 Randy Moss
R. Moss
2
157
218
33
16.5
0.2
0
18
162
9.0
0.7
1
3 Terrell Owens
T. Owens
5
156
219
78
15.6
0.4
0
0
0
0.0
0
4 Marshall Faulk
M. Faulk
2
136
176
18
9.0
0.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
5 Cris Carter
C. Carter
13
131
234
244
18.8
1.0
0
0
0
0.0
0
6 Marvin Harrison
M. Harrison
1
128
190
3
3.0
0.0
0
20
189
9.5
1.0
0
7 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
17
126
184
428
25.2
2.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
8 Jim Brown
J. Brown
29
126
118
648
22.3
5.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
9 Walter Payton
W. Payton
17
125
190
539
31.7
2.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
10 Lenny Moore
L. Moore
49
113
143
1,180
24.1
8.3
1
14
56
4.0
0.4
0
11 Barry Sanders
B. Sanders
5
109
153
118
23.6
0.8
0
0
0
0.0
0
12 Tim Brown
T. Brown
49
105
255
1,235
25.2
4.8
1
326
3,320
10.2
13.0
3
13 Steve Largent
S. Largent
8
101
200
156
19.5
0.8
0
8
68
8.5
0.3
0
14 Franco Harris
F. Harris
10
100
173
233
23.3
1.3
0
0
0
0.0
0
15 Tyreek Hill
T. Hill
14
96
145
384
27.4
2.6
1
92
1,055
11.5
7.3
4
16 Priest Holmes
P. Holmes
4
94
113
51
12.8
0.5
0
0
0
0.0
0
17 Rob Gronkowski
R. Gronkowski
3
93
143
16
5.3
0.1
0
0
0
0.0
0
18 Jim Taylor
J. Taylor
7
93
129
185
26.4
1.4
0
0
0
0.0
0
19 Bobby Mitchell
B. Mitchell
102
91
148
2,690
26.4
18.2
5
69
699
10.1
4.7
3
20 Leroy Kelly
L. Kelly
76
90
136
1,784
23.5
13.1
0
94
990
10.5
7.3
3
21 Charley Taylor
C. Taylor
5
90
165
133
26.6
0.8
0
5
63
12.6
0.4
0
22 Steve Smith Sr.
S. Smith Sr.
98
89
219
2,371
24.2
10.8
2
180
1,684
9.4
7.7
4
23 Corey Dillon
C. Dillon
7
89
150
186
26.6
1.2
0
0
0
0.0
0
24 Antonio Brown
A. Brown
47
88
146
1,173
25.0
8.0
1
187
1,761
9.4
12.1
4
25 Irving Fryar
I. Fryar
27
88
255
505
18.7
2.0
0
206
2,055
10.0
8.1
3
StatMuse has season-level data for kickoff returns going back to the 1941 season.

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