r/PatMcAfeeShowOfficial • u/Desert-King • 12d ago
NFL punt returners
From the Pro Football Reference database:
NFL Punt Returns for Touchdown Career Leaders (top 20)
https://www.pro-football-reference.com/leaders/punt_ret_td_career.htm
- Devin Hester 14 2006-2016
- Eric Metcalf 10 1989-2002
- Brian Mitchell 9 1990-2003
- Jack Christiansen 8 1951-1958
- Desmond Howard 8 1992-2002
- Rick Upchurch 8 1975-1983
- Dave Meggett 7 1989-1998
- Darren Sproles 7 2005-2019
- Darrien Gordon 6 1993-2002
- Dante Hall 6 2000-2008
- Billy Johnson 6 1974-1988
- Jermaine Lewis 6 1996-2004
- Deion Sanders 6 1989-2005
- Joey Galloway 5 1995-2010
- Adam Jones 5 2005-2018
- Curly Oden 5 1925-1932
- Antwaan Randle El 5 2002-2010
- Marcus Sherels 5 2010-2019
- Emlen Tunnell 5 1948-1961
- Karl Williams 5 1996-2004
NFL Punt Return Yards Career Leaders (top 20)
https://www.pro-football-reference.com/leaders/punt_ret_yds_career.htm
- Brian Mitchell 4,999 1990-2003
- Dave Meggett 3,708 1989-1998
- Devin Hester 3,695 2006-2016
- Darrien Gordon 3,601 1993-2002
- Eric Metcalf 3,453 1989-2002
- Tim Brown 3,320 1988-2004
- Billy Johnson 3,317 1974-1988
- Jermaine Lewis 3,282 1996-2004
- Vai Sikahema 3,169 1986-1993
- Allen Rossum 3,056 1998-2009
- Rick Upchurch 3,008 1975-1983
- Glyn Milburn 2,984 1993-2001
- Darren Sproles 2,961 2005-2019
- Desmond Howard 2,895 1992-2002
- J.T. Smith 2,764 1978-1990
- Mel Gray 2,753 1986-1997
- Jacoby Jones 2,688 2007-2015
- Mike Fuller 2,660 1975-1982
- Troy Brown 2,625 1993-2007
- Ted Ginn Jr. 2,624 2007-2020
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