most kickoff return yards + punt return yards by an nfc player all-time

Brian Mitchell has the most career kick-return yards + punt-return yards in the NFC, with 19,013.

	NAME	YDS+YDS	KR YDS	PR YDS	GP	YDS	YDS/G	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Brian Mitchell B. Mitchell	19,013	14,014	4,999	223	23,330	104.6	29	1,967	8.8	12	2,336	10.5	4	62.8	4	22.4	9
2	Allen Rossum A. Rossum	13,886	11,062	2,824	142	13,929	98.1	8	17	0.1	1	4	0.0	0	77.9	4	19.9	3
3	Devin Hester D. Hester	10,382	6,867	3,515	144	13,809	95.9	37	116	0.8	1	3,311	23.0	16	47.7	5	24.4	14
4	Mel Gray M. Gray	9,759	7,658	2,101	129	10,035	77.8	10	99	0.8	1	164	1.3	0	59.4	6	16.3	3
5	Glyn Milburn G. Milburn	9,225	7,538	1,687	84	9,626	114.6	4	119	1.4	1	282	3.4	0	89.7	2	20.1	1
6	Tyrone Hughes T. Hughes	8,410	6,999	1,411	81	8,665	107.0	7	9	0.1	0	68	0.8	0	86.4	3	17.4	2
7	Vai Sikahema V. Sikahema	8,102	4,933	3,169	118	8,856	75.1	5	217	1.8	0	537	4.6	1	41.8	0	26.9	4
8	Michael L. Lewis M. L. Lewis	7,807	5,989	1,818	76	8,377	110.2	5	17	0.2	0	553	7.3	1	78.8	3	23.9	1
9	Desmond Howard D. Howard	7,321	5,423	1,898	113	8,656	76.6	12	60	0.5	0	1,275	11.3	6	48.0	0	16.8	6
10	Michael Bates M. Bates	7,271	7,227	44	93	7,336	78.9	5	25	0.3	0	40	0.4	0	77.7	5	0.5	0
11	Kevin Williams K. Williams	7,005	5,410	1,595	89	8,654	97.2	12	108	1.2	2	1,541	17.3	6	60.8	1	17.9	3
12	Cordarrelle Patterson C. Patterson	6,797	6,788	9	139	11,207	80.6	40	2,162	15.6	19	2,239	16.1	13	48.8	8	0.1	0
13	Reggie Swinton R. Swinton	6,230	4,919	1,311	69	6,756	97.9	6	33	0.5	0	493	7.1	2	71.3	2	19.0	2
14	Eddie Drummond E. Drummond	6,084	5,026	1,058	52	6,140	118.1	6	49	0.9	0	7	0.1	0	96.7	2	20.3	4
15	Mike Nelms M. Nelms	6,076	4,128	1,948	68	6,079	89.4	2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	60.7	0	28.6	2
16	Dexter Carter D. Carter	5,920	4,707	1,213	90	7,618	84.6	11	1,042	11.6	5	656	7.3	2	52.3	2	13.5	2
17	Ted Ginn T. Ginn	5,825	3,513	2,312	145	10,265	70.8	32	362	2.5	0	4,078	28.1	28	24.2	1	15.9	3
18	Deion Sanders D. Sanders	5,681	3,523	2,158	163	7,663	47.0	21	-4	0.0	0	784	4.8	3	21.6	3	13.2	6
19	Stump Mitchell S. Mitchell	5,384	4,007	1,377	116	11,985	103.3	42	4,649	40.1	32	1,955	16.9	9	34.5	0	11.9	1
20	Rock Cartwright R. Cartwright	5,332	5,332	0	123	6,776	55.1	9	889	7.2	6	555	4.5	2	43.3	1	0.0	0
21	Eric Weems E. Weems	5,321	4,012	1,309	135	5,732	42.5	6	57	0.4	0	353	2.6	4	29.7	1	9.7	1
22	Dave Meggett D. Meggett	5,219	2,989	2,230	96	8,641	90.0	22	1,228	12.8	5	2,194	22.9	10	31.1	1	23.2	6
23	Herschel Walker H. Walker	5,084	5,084	0	187	18,168	97.2	84	8,225	44.0	61	4,859	26.0	21	27.2	2	0.0	0
24	Steve Odom S. Odom	5,046	4,451	595	81	6,864	84.7	15	205	2.5	1	1,613	19.9	11	55.0	2	7.3	1
25	Dwayne Harris D. Harris	4,997	3,392	1,605	91	5,849	64.3	12	25	0.3	0	827	9.1	8	37.3	1	17.6	3

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