best career punt ret avg by a player, minimum 50 punt ret

Ernie Steele has gained the most career yards per punt return with 50+ punt returns, with 14.7 per return.

NAME PR AVG PR GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR YDS/G KR TD PR YDS PR YDS/G PR TD
1 Ernie Steele
E. Steele
14.7
55
69
37
743
20.1
10.8
0
809
11.7
0
2 Charley Trippi
C. Trippi
13.7
63
99
66
1,457
22.1
14.7
0
864
8.7
2
3 Dick Christy
D. Christy
13.5
67
64
117
2,770
23.7
43.3
0
905
14.1
4
4 Marcus Jones
M. Jones
13.3
58
31
27
645
23.9
20.8
0
769
24.8
1
5 Billy Grimes
B. Grimes
13.2
63
36
67
1,604
23.9
44.6
0
834
23.2
2
6 Jeff Ogden
J. Ogden
13.1
57
67
15
317
21.1
4.7
0
749
11.2
1
7 George McAfee
G. McAfee
12.8
112
65
18
488
27.1
7.5
1
1,431
22.0
2
8 Ray Mathews
R. Mathews
12.8
61
114
42
1,069
25.5
9.4
0
779
6.8
3
9 Jack Christiansen
J. Christiansen
12.8
85
89
59
1,329
22.5
14.9
0
1,084
12.2
8
10 Claude Gibson
C. Gibson
12.6
110
70
16
268
16.8
3.8
0
1,381
19.7
3
11 Rashid Shaheed
R. Shaheed
12.5
54
33
38
875
23.0
26.5
0
675
20.5
2
12 Andy Farkas
A. Farkas
12.4
59
49
38
984
25.9
20.1
1
731
14.9
1
13 Bill Dudley
B. Dudley
12.2
124
90
78
1,743
22.3
19.4
1
1,515
16.8
3
14 Rod Smith
R. Smith
12.2
53
183
6
93
15.5
0.5
0
647
3.5
1
15 Pat Studstill
P. Studstill
12.1
59
147
75
1,924
25.7
13.1
1
716
4.9
0
16 Rick Upchurch
R. Upchurch
12.1
248
119
95
2,355
24.8
19.8
0
3,008
25.3
8
17 Lynn Swann
L. Swann
12.1
61
116
3
11
3.7
0.1
0
739
6.4
1
18 Darrell Green
D. Green
12.0
51
295
1
9
9.0
0.0
0
611
2.1
0
19 Devin Duvernay
D. Duvernay
12.0
88
72
87
2,162
24.9
30.0
2
1,053
14.6
0
20 Gunner Olszewski
G. Olszewski
11.9
98
66
41
904
22.0
13.7
0
1,170
17.7
2
21 Desmond Howard
D. Howard
11.9
244
156
359
7,959
22.2
51.0
0
2,895
18.6
8
22 Billy Johnson
B. Johnson
11.8
282
143
123
2,941
23.9
20.6
2
3,317
23.2
6
23 Devin Hester
D. Hester
11.7
315
156
295
7,333
24.9
47.0
5
3,695
23.7
14
24 Mack Herron
M. Herron
11.7
84
39
82
1,985
24.2
50.9
1
982
25.2
0
25 Frank Seno
F. Seno
11.7
64
67
80
1,916
24.0
28.6
1
747
11.1
1
StatMuse has season-level data for punt returns and yards per punt return going back to the 1941 season.

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179.3

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206.9

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TEAM W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
Cowboys Cowboys
7
10
0
.412
Giants Giants
3
14
0
.176
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Sun
9/14
PHI PHI
@
KC KC
4:25 PM
Sun
9/21
LAR LAR
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
PHI PHI
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
10/5
DEN DEN
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Last Game
PHI Eagles

4 - 0 - 0

40

Final

22

KC Chiefs

2 - 1 - 0

Sun 9 Feb 2025

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NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM