The San Francisco 49ers have 2,805 punt returns all-time.

	TEAM	PR	SEASON	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	49ers	33	1950	12	40	800	20.0	66.7	0	406	12.3	33.8	0
2	49ers	35	1951	12	38	820	21.6	68.3	0	407	11.6	33.9	1
3	49ers	40	1952	12	36	798	22.2	66.5	0	436	10.9	36.3	2
4	49ers	33	1953	12	43	1,105	25.7	92.1	0	250	7.6	20.8	0
5	49ers	36	1954	12	39	930	23.8	77.5	0	205	5.7	17.1	0
6	49ers	39	1955	12	51	1,147	22.5	95.6	0	118	3.0	9.8	0
7	49ers	35	1956	12	51	1,257	24.6	104.8	1	160	4.6	13.3	1
8	49ers	37	1957	12	42	1,096	26.1	91.3	0	122	3.3	10.2	0
9	49ers	35	1958	12	39	790	20.3	65.8	0	146	4.2	12.2	0
10	49ers	37	1959	12	41	980	23.9	81.7	1	269	7.3	22.4	0
11	49ers	24	1960	12	43	1,167	27.1	97.3	1	217	9.0	18.1	0
12	49ers	24	1961	14	49	1,302	26.6	93.0	1	232	9.7	16.6	1
13	49ers	27	1962	14	62	1,739	28.0	124.2	0	207	7.7	14.8	1
14	49ers	18	1963	14	62	1,659	26.8	118.5	3	99	5.5	7.1	0
15	49ers	43	1964	14	57	1,393	24.4	99.5	0	322	7.5	23.0	1
16	49ers	38	1965	14	59	1,276	21.6	91.1	0	283	7.4	20.2	0
17	49ers	45	1966	14	56	1,326	23.7	94.7	0	238	5.3	17.0	1
18	49ers	35	1967	14	56	1,326	23.7	94.7	0	314	9.0	22.4	0
19	49ers	36	1968	14	60	1,064	17.7	76.0	0	120	3.3	8.6	0
20	49ers	22	1969	14	47	908	19.3	64.9	0	63	2.9	4.5	0
21	49ers	48	1970	14	49	967	19.7	69.1	0	550	11.5	39.3	0
22	49ers	39	1971	14	46	1,075	23.4	76.8	0	268	6.9	19.1	0
23	49ers	44	1972	14	44	1,041	23.7	74.4	1	373	8.5	26.6	0
24	49ers	37	1973	14	63	1,301	20.7	92.9	0	393	10.6	28.1	0
25	49ers	44	1974	14	51	1,144	22.4	81.7	0	398	9.0	28.4	1
	Average	36.9		14.9	50.9	1111.3	21.8	74.4	0.3	311.6	8.4	20.9	0.4
	Total	2,805		1,135	3,869	84,460	21.8	74.4	22	23,683	8.4	20.9	30

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PASS

2,167

Purdy

RUSH

1,202

McCaffrey

REC

924

McCaffrey

Team Rankings

PPG

25.7

10th

OPP PPG

21.8

13th

RUSH YDS/G

106.9

24th

PASS YDS/G

254.0

6th

2025 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Seahawks	14	3	.824
Rams	12	5	.706
49ers	12	5	.706
Cardinals	3	14	.176

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	8:35 PM
Sun 9/20	MIA	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 9/27	ARI	@	SF	4:05 PM
Sun 10/4	DEN	@	SF	4:25 PM
Sun 10/11	SF	@	SEA	4:25 PM

Last Game

49ers

1 - 1

Final

Seahawks

1 - 0

Sat 17 Jan 2026

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Pass Yards Leaders

4,707

Stafford

4,564

Goff

4,552

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

1,621

Cook

1,595

Henry

1,585

Taylor

Rec Yards Leaders

1,793

Smith-Njigba

1,715

Nacua

1,429

Pickens

Pass TD Leaders

46

Stafford

34

Goff

31

Maye

Rush TD Leaders

18

Taylor

16

Henry

14

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Rec TD Leaders

14

Adams

11

McBride

11

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

113.5

Maye

109.2

Stafford

105.5

Goff

Sack Leaders

23.0

Garrett

16.5

Burns

15.0

Hunter

NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

30.5

28.8

28.4

28.3

27.9

Opp PPG Rankings

17.2

17.4

18.3

18.8

19.1

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

394.6

391.9

379.4

376.3

373.2

369.5

Rush Yards Rankings

159.6

156.6

144.5

134.7

129.1

128.9

Pass Yards Rankings

278.5

276.9

268.6

262.3

256.1

254.0

Sack Leaders

68.0

57.0

53.0

49.0

48.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

316.3

Taylor

314.6

McCaffrey

291.8

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

246

Nacua

240.9

Smith-Njigba

207

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

189.9

McBride

125.1

Goedert

122.8

Pitts

Fantasy K Rankings

202

Myers

194

Fairbairn

187.6

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15-5

12-6

14-7

12-6-1

12-7

11-7

Worst Record ATS

5-12

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - y	13	4	0	.765
Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
Titans - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - z*	14	3	0	.824
Chargers - w	11	6	0	.647
Chiefs - e	6	11	0	.353
Raiders - e	3	14	0	.176

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	6	0	.647
Cowboys - e	7	9	1	.441
Commanders - e	5	12	0	.294
Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	6	0	.647
Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
Lions - e	9	8	0	.529
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers - y	8	9	0	.471
Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - z*	14	3	0	.824
Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176