nfl most yards/punt return by a player with 200+ punt return yards in a season since 1970

Since 1970, Nyheim Miller-Hines has the most punt-return yards per punt return with 200+ punt-return yards in a season, with 31.22 in 2019.

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NFL most punt return yards/punt return by a player with 200+ punt return yards in a season since 1970

	NAME	YDS/PR	PR YDS	PR	SEASON	TM	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Nyheim Miller-Hines N. Miller-Hines	31.22	281	9	2019	IND	16	6	123	20.5	7.7	0	31.2	17.6	2
2	Karl Williams K. Williams	21.08	274	13	1996	TB	16	14	383	27.4	23.9	0	21.1	17.1	1
3	Craig Yeast C. Yeast	20.9	209	10	1999	CIN	9	3	50	16.7	5.6	0	20.9	23.2	2
4	Chimere Dike C. Dike	19.94	359	18	2025	TEN	14	55	1,413	25.7	100.9	0	19.9	25.6	2
5	Lemar Parrish L. Parrish	18.78	338	18	1974	CIN	13	2	36	18.0	2.8	0	18.8	26.0	2
6	Leodis McKelvin L. McKelvin	18.74	431	23	2012	BUF	13	18	510	28.3	39.2	0	18.7	33.2	2
7	Gunner Olszewski G. Olszewski	17.3	346	20	2020	NE	13	18	418	23.2	32.2	0	17.3	26.6	1
8	Marcus Jones M. Jones	17.29	363	21	2025	NE	14	0	0		0.0	0	17.3	25.9	2
9	Devin Hester D. Hester	17.09	564	33	2010	CHI	16	12	427	35.6	26.7	0	17.1	35.3	3
10	Parker Washington P. Washington	17	323	19	2025	JAX	13	3	75	25.0	5.8	0	17.0	24.8	2
11	Jeff Ogden J. Ogden	17	323	19	2000	MIA	16	0	0		0.0	0	17.0	20.2	1
12	Cliff Hicks C. Hicks	16.92	203	12	1991	BUF	16	0	0		0.0	0	16.9	12.7	0
13	Dick Jauron D. Jauron	16.82	286	17	1974	DET	14	2	21	10.5	1.5	0	16.8	20.4	0
14	Jimmy Williams J. Williams	16.8	336	20	2002	SF	13	35	765	21.9	58.8	0	16.8	25.8	1
15	Ray Buchanan R. Buchanan	16.75	201	12	1996	IND	13	1	20	20.0	1.5	0	16.8	15.5	0
16	Rashad Greene R. Greene	16.72	301	18	2015	JAX	9	0	0		0.0	0	16.7	33.4	1
17	Amani Toomer A. Toomer	16.56	298	18	1996	NYG	7	11	191	17.4	27.3	0	16.6	42.6	2
18	Santana Moss S. Moss	16.52	413	25	2002	NYJ	15	0	0		0.0	0	16.5	27.5	2
19	Antoine Cason A. Cason	16.5	231	14	2010	SD	16	0	0		0.0	0	16.5	14.4	0
20	Marvin Mims Jr. M. Mims Jr.	16.42	312	19	2023	DEN	16	15	397	26.5	24.8	1	16.4	19.5	0
21	Marvin Mims Jr. M. Mims Jr.	16.42	394	24	2025	DEN	12	22	589	26.8	49.1	0	16.4	32.8	1
22	Roscoe Parrish R. Parrish	16.3	440	27	2007	BUF	16	6	126	21.0	7.9	0	16.3	27.5	1
23	Jakeem Grant J. Grant	16.29	228	14	2018	MIA	10	18	535	29.7	53.5	1	16.3	22.8	1
24	Dante Hall D. Hall	16.28	472	29	2003	KC	16	57	1,478	25.9	92.4	2	16.3	29.5	2
25	Avery Williams A. Williams	16.22	292	18	2022	ATL	17	16	313	19.6	18.4	0	16.2	17.2	0

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