nfl player highest kickoff return yard per game with minimum 50 game played in all-time

Eddie Drummond has averaged the most career kick-return yards per game when playing 50+ games, with 90.8 per game.

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	NAME	KR YDS/G	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Eddie Drummond E. Drummond	90.8	64	250	5,811	23.2	2	140	1,280	9.1	20.0	4
2	Dante Hall D. Hall	90.5	112	426	10,136	23.8	6	216	2,261	10.5	20.2	6
3	Ronney Jenkins R. Jenkins	87.5	52	190	4,550	23.9	3	0	0		0.0	0
4	Tyrone Hughes T. Hughes	86.4	81	283	6,999	24.7	3	162	1,411	8.7	17.4	2
5	Josh Cribbs J. Cribbs	81.7	136	426	11,113	26.1	8	222	2,375	10.7	17.5	3
6	Michael L. Lewis M. L. Lewis	78.8	76	248	5,989	24.1	3	186	1,818	9.8	23.9	1
7	Andre Coleman A. Coleman	77.0	58	193	4,466	23.1	4	43	384	8.9	6.6	1
8	Allen Rossum A. Rossum	76.1	157	514	11,947	23.2	5	307	3,056	10.0	19.5	3
9	Maurice Hicks M. Hicks	74.7	66	214	4,932	23.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
10	Charlie Rogers C. Rogers	72.8	67	217	4,877	22.5	2	120	1,248	10.4	18.6	1
11	Bethel Johnson B. Johnson	72.2	50	147	3,611	24.6	2	6	21	3.5	0.4	0
12	Reggie Swinton R. Swinton	71.3	69	208	4,919	23.6	2	132	1,311	9.9	19.0	2
13	Glyn Milburn G. Milburn	70.9	138	407	9,788	24.0	2	304	2,984	9.8	21.6	1
14	Terrence Wilkins T. Wilkins	70.7	72	223	5,091	22.8	1	144	1,307	9.1	18.2	3
15	LaRod Stephens-Howling L. Stephens-Howling	70.6	58	164	4,092	25.0	3	0	0		0.0	0
16	Tamarick Vanover T. Vanover	70.4	77	226	5,422	24.0	4	197	2,016	10.2	26.2	4
17	Stefan Logan S. Logan	67.9	64	171	4,343	25.4	1	130	1,243	9.6	19.4	0
18	Josh Scobey J. Scobey	67.1	62	186	4,160	22.4	1	0	0		0.0	0
19	Roell Preston R. Preston	64.7	53	147	3,427	23.3	2	57	469	8.2	8.8	1
20	Brian Mitchell B. Mitchell	62.8	223	607	14,014	23.1	4	463	4,999	10.8	22.4	9
21	Michael Bates M. Bates	62.8	145	373	9,110	24.4	5	10	44	4.4	0.3	0
22	Mike Nelms M. Nelms	60.7	68	175	4,128	23.6	0	212	1,948	9.2	28.6	2
23	Mel Gray M. Gray	60.7	169	421	10,250	24.3	6	252	2,753	10.9	16.3	3
24	Kevin Williams K. Williams	60.4	121	322	7,309	22.7	1	231	2,295	9.9	19.0	3
25	Leon Washington L. Washington	59.9	126	292	7,553	25.9	8	181	1,793	9.9	14.2	0

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