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NFL Records - Team Kick Returns

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NFL Records - Team Kick Returns

NFL Records - Team Kick Returns

Most Seasons Leading League (Kickoff Average Return)
8 Washington 1942,1947,1962-63,1973-74,1981,1995
6 Chicago Bears 1943,1948,1958,1966,1972,1985
  NY Giants 1944,1946,1949,1951,1953, 2004
5 Green Bay 1954, 1964, 1967, 1993, 1998
  New England 1977, 1980, 1982, 1997, 2006
 
Most Consecutive Seasons Leading League (Kickoff Average Return)
3 Denver 1965-67
2 By Many Teams
 
Most Kickoff Returns, Season
89 Cleveland 1999
88 New Orleans 1980
87 Atlanta 1996
  New Orleans 2001
86 Minnesota 1984
  Cincinnati 1994
  Baltimore 1996
 
Fewest Kickoff Returns, Season
17 NY Giants 1944
20 NY Giants 1941,1943
  Chicago Bears 1942
23 Washington 1942
 
Most Kickoff Returns, Game
12 NY Giants vs Washington (11/27/66)
10 By Many Teams
 
Most Kickoff Returns, Both Teams, Game
19 NY Giants (12) vs Washington (7)  11/27/66
  Cleveland (10) vs. Cincinnati (9), Nov. 28, 2004
18 Houston (10) vs Oakland (8)  12/22/63
17 Washington (9) vs Green Bay (8)  10/17/83
  San Diego (9) vs Pittsburgh (8)  12/8/85
  Detroit (9) vs Green Bay (8)  11/27/86
  LA Raiders (9) vs Seattle (8)  12/18/88
  Oakland (10) vs Seattle (7)  10/26/97
  Buffalo (9) vs. Minnesota (8), Sept. 15, 2002 (OT)
 
Most Yards, Kickoff Returns, Season
2,296 Arizona 2000
2.173 Houston 2005
2,039 Detroit 2002
2,020 Cincinnati 1999
1,973 New Orleans 1980
1,899 New Orleans 1996
1,840 New Orleans 1994
 
Fewest Yards, Kickoff Returns, Season
282 NY Giants 1940
381 Green Bay 1940
424 Chicago 1963
 
Most Yards, Kickoff Returns, Game
367 Baltimore vs Minnesota (12/13/98)
362 Detroit vs LA Rams (10/29/50)
304 Chicago Bears vs Green Bay (11/9/52)
  New Orleans vs LA Rams (10/23/94)
 
Most Yards, Kickoff Returns, Both Teams, Game
560 Detroit (362) vs LA Rams (198)  10/29/50
511 Baltimore (367) vs Minnesota (144)  12/13/98
501 New Orleans (304) vs LA Rams (197)  10/23/94
 
Highest Average, Kickoff Returns, Season
29.4 Chicago (52-1,528) 1972
28.9 Pittsburgh (39-1,128) 1952
28.2 Washington (61-1,720) 1962
 
Lowest Average, Kickoff Returns, Season
14.7 NY Jets (46-675) 1993
15.8 NY Giants (32-507) 1993
15.9 Tampa Bay (58-922) 1993
 
Most Touchdowns, Kickoff Returns, Season
4 Green Bay 1967
  Chicago 1970
  Detroit 1994
3 Los Angeles 1950
  Chicago Cardinals 1950
  San Francisco 1963
  Denver 1966
  Chicago 1967
  New England 1977
  LA Rams 1985
  Atlanta 2000
  Buffalo 2004
2 By Many Teams
 
Most Touchdowns, Kickoff Returns, Game
2 Chicago Bears vs Green Bay (9/22/40)
  Chicago Bears vs Green Bay (11/9/52)
  Philadelphia vs Dallas (11/6/66)
  Green Bay vs Cleveland (11/12/67)
  LA Rams vs Green Bay (11/24/85)
  New Orleans vs LA Rams (10/23/94)
  Baltimore vs Minnesota (12/13/98)
  N.Y. Jets vs. Buffalo, Sept. 8, 2002 (OT)
  Chicago vs. St. Louis, Dec. 11, 2006
 
Most Touchdowns, Kickoff Returns, Both Teams, Game
3 Baltimore (2) vs Minnesota (1)  12/13/98
2 Washington (1) vs Philadelphia (1)  11/1/42
  Washington (1) vs Philadelphia (1)  9/28/47
  LA Rams (1) vs Detroit (1)  10/29/50
  NY Yanks (1) vs NY Giants (1)  11/4/51 (consecutive)
  Baltimore (1) vs Chicago Bears (1)  10/4/58
  Buffalo (1) vs Boston (1)  11/3/62
  Pittsburgh (1) vs Dallas (1)  10/30/66
  St Louis (1) vs Washington (1)  9/23/73 (consecutive)
  Atlanta (1) vs San Francisco (1)  12/20/87 (consecutive)
  Houston (1) vs Pittsburgh (1)  12/4/88

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