nfl player most games by return specialist in all-time

Darren Sproles has the most games when making >0 returns in his career, with 170 games.

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	NAME	GP	RET	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	Darren Sproles D. Sproles	170	652	332	8,352	25.2	49.1	2	311	2,961	9.5	17.4	7
2	Devin Hester D. Hester	154	629	295	7,333	24.9	47.6	5	315	3,695	11.7	24.0	14
3	Ted Ginn T. Ginn	151	582	307	6,899	22.5	45.7	3	262	2,624	10.0	17.4	4
4	Josh Cribbs J. Cribbs	134	662	426	11,113	26.1	82.9	8	222	2,375	10.7	17.7	3
5	Cordarrelle Patterson C. Patterson	132	290	284	8,229	29.0	62.3	9	1	9	9.0	0.1	0
6	Andre Roberts A. Roberts	132	488	260	6,751	26.0	51.1	3	219	1,880	8.6	14.2	3
7	Antwaan Randle El A. Randle El	122	401	79	1,759	22.3	14.4	1	311	2,557	8.2	21.0	5
8	Brandon Tate B. Tate	120	458	247	5,890	23.8	49.1	2	203	1,924	9.5	16.0	1
9	Jacoby Jones J. Jones	120	468	183	4,940	27.0	41.2	5	276	2,688	9.7	22.4	4
10	Adam Jones A. Jones	115	345	124	3,228	26.0	28.1	0	192	1,947	10.1	16.9	5
11	Leon Washington L. Washington	114	484	292	7,553	25.9	66.3	8	181	1,793	9.9	15.7	0
12	Marcus Sherels M. Sherels	110	308	57	1,416	24.8	12.9	0	242	2,499	10.3	22.7	5
13	Allen Rossum A. Rossum	110	598	366	8,232	22.5	74.8	3	228	2,371	10.4	21.6	3
14	Dante Hall D. Hall	107	624	409	9,778	23.9	91.4	6	210	2,224	10.6	20.8	6
15	Wes Welker W. Welker	106	462	183	4,138	22.6	39.0	1	264	2,584	9.8	24.4	0
16	Dennis Northcutt D. Northcutt	105	238	4	92	23.0	0.9	0	228	2,303	10.1	21.9	3
17	DeAndre Carter D. Carter	104	304	144	3,399	23.6	32.7	1	155	1,508	9.7	14.5	0
18	Dwayne Harris D. Harris	102	359	163	4,204	25.8	41.2	1	190	1,906	10.0	18.7	4
19	Patrick Peterson P. Peterson	98	247	4	75	18.8	0.8	0	195	1,816	9.3	18.5	4
20	Danny Amendola D. Amendola	96	355	153	3,590	23.5	37.4	0	198	1,860	9.4	19.4	0
21	Kalif Raymond K. Raymond	94	262	62	1,338	21.6	14.2	0	192	2,001	10.4	21.3	3
22	Antonio Brown A. Brown	93	239	47	1,173	25.0	12.6	1	187	1,761	9.4	18.9	4
23	Eric Weems E. Weems	93	296	167	4,030	24.1	43.3	1	123	1,324	10.8	14.2	1
24	Alex Erickson A. Erickson	90	289	114	2,835	24.9	31.5	0	166	1,344	8.1	14.9	0
25	Chris Carr C. Carr	88	416	256	6,276	24.5	71.3	0	148	1,073	7.3	12.2	0

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PASS

401

Herbert

RUSH

137

Hampton

REC

117

McConkey

Team Rankings

PPG

14.0

30th

OPP PPG

26.0

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RUSH YDS/G

104.0

19th

PASS YDS/G

200.5

23rd

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	.500
Chargers	0	2	.000

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DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/27	LAC	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	LAC	@	SEA	4:25 PM
Sun 10/11	DEN	@	LAC	4:05 PM
Sun 10/18	LAC	@	KC	4:25 PM
Sun 11/1	LAC	@	LAR	4:05 PM

Last Game

Raiders

2 - 0

Final

Chargers

0 - 2

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Pass Yards Leaders

844

Love

662

Shough

648

Young

Rush Yards Leaders

349

Robinson

290

Walker

212

Henry

Rec Yards Leaders

284

Watson

277

Smith-Njigba

274

London

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Love

6

Prescott

Rush TD Leaders

4

Taylor

4

Allen

4

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

4

Smith-Njigba

4

Watson

4

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

127.3

Lock

125.9

Dart

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

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38.5

35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.5

10.0

12.5

13.5

15.0

Total Yards Rankings

457.5

427.5

424.5

409.0

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

173.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

281.3

Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

64.7

Robinson

49

Henry

48.9

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

52.4

Watson

51.7

Smith-Njigba

44.9

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

28.5

Kincaid

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McBride

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Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

31

McPherson

27

McLaughlin

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Best Record ATS

2-0

Worst Record ATS

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NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000