Rico Dowdle had the most yards of total offense with 40+ kick-return yards in 2025, with 1,076 yards.
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most 40+ kickoff return yard offensive plays in 2025 excluding kick returns by a player| NAME | OFF | KR YDS | KR | SEASON | TM | GP | KR AVG | KR YDS/G | KR TD | PR | PR YDS | PR AVG | PR YDS/G | PR TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | R. Dowdle | 1,076 | 197 | 8 | 2025 | 17 | 24.6 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 2 |  | J. Warren | 958 | 205 | 8 | 2025 | 16 | 25.6 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 3 |  | T. Henderson | 911 | 209 | 9 | 2025 | 17 | 23.2 | 12.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | B. Corum | 746 | 326 | 13 | 2025 | 17 | 25.1 | 19.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 5 |  | T. Tracy Jr. | 740 | 132 | 5 | 2025 | 15 | 26.4 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 6 | | K. Vidal | 643 | 177 | 8 | 2025 | 13 | 22.1 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 7 |  | R. Stevenson | 603 | 40 | 2 | 2025 | 14 | 20.0 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 8 |  | RJ Harvey | 540 | 353 | 16 | 2025 | 17 | 22.1 | 20.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 9 |  | K. Gainwell | 537 | 633 | 26 | 2025 | 17 | 24.3 | 37.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 10 |  | C. Hubbard | 511 | 233 | 9 | 2025 | 15 | 25.9 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 11 | | E. Wilson | 496 | 233 | 9 | 2025 | 17 | 25.9 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 12 |  | D. Singletary | 437 | 313 | 12 | 2025 | 17 | 26.1 | 18.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 13 |  | B. Robinson | 400 | 378 | 13 | 2025 | 17 | 29.1 | 22.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | S. Perine | 382 | 430 | 17 | 2025 | 15 | 25.3 | 28.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 15 | | T. Bigsby | 356 | 207 | 10 | 2025 | TOT | 17 | 20.7 | 12.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| 16 | | K. Mitchell | 341 | 591 | 22 | 2025 | 13 | 26.9 | 45.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | S. Tucker | 320 | 597 | 26 | 2025 | 17 | 23.0 | 35.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | | E. Demercado | 312 | 86 | 3 | 2025 | 13 | 28.7 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | | B. Tuten | 307 | 539 | 19 | 2025 | 15 | 28.4 | 35.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 20 | | R. Davis | 275 | 943 | 31 | 2025 | 17 | 30.4 | 55.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | | B. Knight | 269 | 256 | 12 | 2025 | 12 | 21.3 | 21.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 22 | | I. Davis | 236 | 323 | 11 | 2025 | 16 | 29.4 | 20.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | | D. Neal | 206 | 152 | 7 | 2025 | 10 | 21.7 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 24 | | T. Johnson | 200 | 240 | 11 | 2025 | 17 | 21.8 | 14.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | K. Miller | 193 | 393 | 16 | 2025 | 7 | 24.6 | 56.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
StatMuse has season-level data for kick-return yards and kickoff returns going back to the 1941 season.
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Team Leaders 
PASS
3,011
Young
RUSH
1,076
Dowdle
REC
1,014
McMillan
Team Rankings
PPG
18.3
27th
OPP PPG
22.4
15th
RUSH YDS/G
116.3
19th
PASS YDS/G
194.4
27th
2025 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | |
 Panthers | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
NFL 2025 Leaders
NFL 2025 Rankings
NFL Fantasy 2025
NFL 2025 Betting
NFL 2025 Standings
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
| Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |