most kick return yards afc rookie in the 2000's

Between the 2000 and 2009 seasons, Chris Carr scored the most kick-return yards by an AFC rookie, with 1,752 yards in 2005.

NAMEKR YDSSEASONTMGPKRKR AVGKR YDS/GKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR YDS/GPR TD
1Chris Carr
C. Carr
1,752
2005
16
73
24.0
109.5
0
34
186
5.5
11.6
0
2Justin Miller
J. Miller
1,577
2005
16
60
26.3
98.6
1
6
9
1.5
0.6
0
3Tab Perry
T. Perry
1,562
2005
16
64
24.4
97.6
0
0
0
0.0
0
4Jerome Mathis
J. Mathis
1,542
2005
12
54
28.6
128.5
2
12
68
5.7
5.7
0
5Ronney Jenkins
R. Jenkins
1,531
2000
16
67
22.9
95.7
1
0
0
0.0
0
6Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
1,528
2005
15
63
24.3
101.9
0
18
108
6.0
7.2
0
7Leodis McKelvin
L. McKelvin
1,468
2008
16
52
28.2
91.8
1
2
26
13.0
1.6
0
8Stefan Logan
S. Logan
1,466
2009
16
55
26.7
91.6
0
30
280
9.3
17.5
0
9Ted Ginn
T. Ginn
1,433
2007
16
63
22.7
89.6
0
24
230
9.6
14.4
1
10Wes Welker
W. Welker
1,415
2004
TOT
15
61
23.2
94.3
1
43
464
10.8
30.9
0
11B.J. Sams
B.J. Sams
1,251
2004
16
59
21.2
78.2
0
55
575
10.5
35.9
2
12Brian Witherspoon
B. Witherspoon
1,250
2008
14
52
24.0
89.3
0
17
192
11.3
13.7
0
13Yamon Figurs
Y. Figurs
1,138
2007
14
46
24.7
81.3
1
16
171
10.7
12.2
1
14Adam Jones
A. Jones
1,127
2005
15
43
26.2
75.1
0
29
272
9.4
18.1
1
15Deltha O'Neal
D. O'Neal
1,102
2000
16
46
24.0
68.9
1
34
354
10.4
22.1
0
16Josh Cribbs
J. Cribbs
1,094
2005
14
45
24.3
78.1
1
1
5
5.0
0.4
0
17Andre Davis
A. Davis
1,068
2002
16
50
21.4
66.8
1
7
33
4.7
2.1
0
18Antonio Brown
A. Brown
1,046
2003
16
48
21.8
65.4
0
25
111
4.4
6.9
0
19Richard Alston
R. Alston
1,016
2004
9
46
22.1
112.9
1
0
0
0.0
0
20Derrick Wimbush
D. Wimbush
955
2005
14
39
24.5
68.2
1
0
0
0.0
0
21Jamel White
J. White
935
2000
13
43
21.7
71.9
0
0
0
0.0
0
22Lardarius Webb
L. Webb
918
2009
14
35
26.2
65.6
1
0
-1
-0.1
0
23Deion Branch
D. Branch
863
2002
13
36
24.0
66.4
0
2
58
29.0
4.5
0
24Maurice Jones-Drew
M. Jones-Drew
860
2006
16
31
27.7
53.8
1
1
13
13.0
0.8
0
25Bethel Johnson
B. Johnson
847
2003
15
30
28.2
56.5
1
1
2
2.0
0.1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for kick-return yards going back to the 1941 season.

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