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National Football League Year by Year Leaders - Kickoff Returns
Year |
Player, Team | No. | Yards | Avg. | Long | TD |
2006 |
Justin Miller, N.Y. Jets, AFC |
46 | 1304 | 28.3 | 103 | 2 |
| Devin Hester, Chicago, NFC | 20 | 528 | 26.4 | 96 | 2 | |
2005 |
Terrence McGee, Buffalo, AFC |
46 | 1391 | 30.2 | 99 | 1 |
| Koren Robinson, Minnesota, NFC | 47 | 1221 | 26.0 | 86 | 1 | |
2004 |
Willie Ponder, N.Y. Giants, NFC |
36 | 967 | 26.9 | 91 | 1 |
| Terrence McGee, Buffalo, AFC | 52 | 1370 | 26.3 | 104 | 3 | |
2003 |
Jerry Azumah, Chicago, NFC | 41 | 1191 | 29 | 89 | 2 |
| Bethel Johnson, New England, AFC | 30 | 847 | 28.2 | 92 | 1 | |
2002 |
MarTay Jenkins, Arizon, NFC | 20 | 559 | 28.0 | 95 | 1 |
| Kevin Faulk, New England, AFC | 26 | 725 | 27.9 | 87 | 2 | |
2001 |
Ronney Jenkins, San Diego, AFC | 58 | 1,541 | 26.6 | 93 | 2 |
| *Steve Smith, Carolina, NFC | 56 | 1,431 | 25.6 | 99 | 2 | |
2000 |
*Darrick Vaughn, Atlanta, NFC | 39 | 1,082 | 27.7 | 100 | 3 |
| Derrick Mason, Tennessee, AFC | 42 | 1,132 | 27.0 | 66 | 0 | |
1999 |
Tony Horne, St. Louis, NFC | 30 | 892 | 29.7 | 101 | 2 |
| Tremain Mack, Cincinnati, AFC | 51 | 1,382 | 27.1 | 99 | 1 | |
1998 |
*Terry Fair, Detroit, NFC | 51 | 1,428 | 28.0 | 105 | 2 |
| Corey Harris, Baltimore, AFC | 35 | 965 | 27.6 | 95 | 1 | |
1997 |
Michael Bates, Carolina, NFC | 47 | 1,281 | 27.3 | 56 | 0 |
| Aaron Glenn, N.Y. Jets, AFC | 28 | 741 | 26.5 | 96 | 1 | |
1996 |
Michael Bates, Carolina, NFC | 33 | 998 | 30.2 | 93 | 1 |
| Tamarick Vanover, Kansas City, AFC | 33 | 854 | 25.9 | 97 | 1 | |
1995 |
Ron Carpenter, N.Y. Jets, AFC | 20 | 553 | 27.7 | 58 | 0 |
| Brian Mitchell, Washington, NFC | 55 | 1,408 | 25.6 | 59 | 0 | |
1994 |
Mel Gray, Detroit, NFC | 45 | 1,276 | 28.4 | 102 | 3 |
| Randy Baldwin, Cleveland, AFC | 28 | 753 | 26.9 | 85 | 1 | |
1993 |
Robert Brooks, Green Bay, NFC | 23 | 611 | 26.6 | 95 | 1 |
| *Raghib Ismail, L.A. Raiders, AFC | 25 | 605 | 24.2 | 66 | 0 | |
1992 |
Jon Vaughn, New England, AFC | 20 | 564 | 28.2 | 100 | 1 |
| Deion Sanders, Atlanta, NFC | 40 | 1,067 | 26.7 | 99 | 2 | |
1991 |
Mel Gray, Detroit, NFC | 36 | 929 | 25.8 | 71 | 0 |
| Nate Lewis, San Diego, AFC | 23 | 578 | 25.1 | 95 | 1 | |
1990 |
Kevin Clark, Denver, AFC | 20 | 505 | 25.3 | 75 | 0 |
| David Meggett, N.Y. Giants, NFC | 21 | 492 | 23.4 | 58 | 0 | |
1989 |
Rod Woodson, Pittsburgh, AFC | 36 | 982 | 27.3 | 84 | 1 |
| Mel Gray, Detroit, NFC | 24 | 640 | 26.7 | 57 | 0 | |
1988 |
*Tim Brown, L.A. Raiders, AFC | 41 | 1,098 | 26.8 | 97 | 1 |
| Donnie Elder, Tampa Bay, NFC | 34 | 772 | 22.7 | 51 | 0 | |
1987 |
Sylvester Stamps, Atlanta, NFC | 24 | 660 | 27.5 | 97 | 1 |
| Paul Palmer, Kansas City, AFC | 38 | 923 | 24.3 | 95 | 2 | |
1986 |
Dennis Gentry, Chicago, NFC | 20 | 576 | 28.8 | 91 | 1 |
| Lupe Sanchez, Pittsburgh, AFC | 25 | 591 | 23.6 | 64 | 0 | |
1985 |
Ron Brown, L.A. Rams, NFC | 28 | 918 | 32.8 | 98 | 3 |
| Glen Young, Cleveland, AFC | 35 | 898 | 25.7 | 63 | 0 | |
1984 |
*Bobby Humphery, N.Y. Jets, AFC | 22 | 675 | 30.7 | 97 | 1 |
| Barry Redden, L.A. Rams, NFC | 23 | 530 | 23.0 | 40 | 0 | |
1983 |
Fulton Walker, Miami, AFC | 36 | 962 | 26.7 | 78 | 0 |
| Darrin Nelson, Minnesota, NFC | 18 | 445 | 24.7 | 50 | 0 | |
1982 |
*Mike Mosley, Buffalo, AFC | 18 | 487 | 27.1 | 66 | 0 |
| Alvin Hall, Detroit, NFC | 16 | 426 | 26.6 | 96 | 1 | |
1981 |
Mike Nelms, Washington, NFC | 37 | 1,099 | 29.7 | 84 | 0 |
| Carl Roaches, Houston, AFC | 28 | 769 | 27.5 | 96 | 1 | |
1980 |
Horace Ivory, New England, AFC | 36 | 992 | 27.6 | 98 | 1 |
| Rich Mauti, New Orleans, NFC | 31 | 798 | 25.7 | 52 | 0 | |
1979 |
Larry Brunson, Oakland, AFC | 17 | 441 | 25.9 | 89 | 0 |
| Jimmy Edwards, Minnesota, NFC | 44 | 1,103 | 25.1 | 83 | 0 | |
1978 |
Steve Odom, Green Bay, NFC | 25 | 677 | 27.1 | 95 | 1 |
| *Keith Wright, Cleveland, AFC | 30 | 789 | 26.3 | 86 | 0 | |
1977 |
*Raymond Clayborn, New England, AFC | 28 | 869 | 31.0 | 101 | 3 |
| *Wilbert Montgomery, Philadelphia, NFC | 23 | 619 | 26.9 | 99 | 1 | |
1976 |
*Duriel Harris, Miami, AFC | 17 | 559 | 32.9 | 69 | 0 |
| Cullen Bryant, Los Angeles, NFC | 16 | 459 | 28.7 | 90 | 1 | |
1975 |
*Walter Payton, Chicago, NFC | 14 | 444 | 31.7 | 70 | 0 |
| Harold Hart, Oakland, AFC | 17 | 518 | 30.5 | 102 | 1 | |
1974 |
Terry Metcalf, St. Louis, NFC | 20 | 623 | 31.2 | 94 | 1 |
| Greg Pruitt, Cleveland, AFC | 22 | 606 | 27.5 | 88 | 1 | |
1973 |
Carl Garrett, Chicago, NFC | 16 | 486 | 30.4 | 67 | 0 |
| *Wallace Francis, Buffalo, AFC | 23 | 687 | 29.9 | 101 | 2 | |
1972 |
Ron Smith, Chicago, NFC | 30 | 924 | 30.8 | 94 | 1 |
| *Bruce Laird, Baltimore, AFC | 29 | 843 | 29.1 | 73 | 0 | |
1971 |
Travis Williams, Los Angeles, NFC | 25 | 743 | 29.7 | 105 | 1 |
| Eugene (Mercury) Morris, Miami, AFC | 15 | 423 | 28.2 | 94 | 1 | |
1970 |
Jim Duncan, Baltimore, AFC | 20 | 707 | 35.4 | 99 | 1 |
| Cecil Turner, Chicago, NFC | 23 | 752 | 32.7 | 96 | 4 | |
1969 |
Bobby Williams, Detroit, NFL | 17 | 563 | 33.1 | 96 | 1 |
| *Bill Thompson, Denver, AFL | 18 | 513 | 28.5 | 63 | 0 | |
1968 |
Preston Pearson, Baltimore, NFL | 15 | 527 | 35.1 | 102 | 2 |
| *George Atkinson, Oakland, AFL | 32 | 802 | 25.1 | 60 | 0 | |
1967 |
*Travis Williams, Green Bay, NFL | 18 | 739 | 41.1 | 104 | 4 |
| *Zeke Moore, Houston, AFL | 14 | 405 | 28.9 | 92 | 1 | |
1966 |
Gale Sayers, Chicago, NFL | 23 | 718 | 31.2 | 93 | 2 |
| *Goldie Sellers, Denver, AFL | 19 | 541 | 28.5 | 100 | 2 | |
1965 |
Tommy Watkins, Detroit, NFL | 17 | 584 | 34.4 | 94 | 0 |
| Abner Haynes, Denver, AFL | 34 | 901 | 26.5 | 60 | 0 | |
1964 |
*Clarence Childs, N.Y. Giants, NFL | 34 | 987 | 29.0 | 100 | 1 |
| Bo Roberson, Oakland, AFL | 36 | 975 | 27.1 | 59 | 0 | |
1963 |
Abe Woodson, San Francisco, NFL | 29 | 935 | 32.2 | 103 | 3 |
| Bobby Jancik, Houston, AFL | 45 | 1,317 | 29.3 | 53 | 0 | |
1962 |
Abe Woodson, San Francisco, NFL | 37 | 1,157 | 31.3 | 79 | 0 |
| *Bobby Jancik, Houston, AFL | 24 | 826 | 30.3 | 61 | 0 | |
1961 |
Dick Bass, Los Angeles, NFL | 23 | 698 | 30.3 | 64 | 0 |
| *Dave Grayson, Dall. Texans, AFL | 16 | 453 | 28.3 | 73 | 0 | |
1960 |
*Tom Moore, Green Bay, NFL | 12 | 397 | 33.1 | 84 | 0 |
| Ken Hall, Houston, AFL | 19 | 594 | 31.3 | 104 | 1 | |
1959 |
Abe Woodson, San Francisco | 13 | 382 | 29.4 | 105 | 1 |
1958 |
Ollie Matson, Chi. Cardinals | 14 | 497 | 35.5 | 101 | 2 |
1957 |
*Jon Arnett, Los Angeles | 18 | 504 | 28.0 | 98 | 1 |
1956 |
*Tom Wilson, Los Angeles | 15 | 477 | 31.8 | 103 | 1 |
1955 |
Al Carmichael, Green Bay | 14 | 418 | 29.9 | 100 | 1 |
1954 |
Billy Reynolds, Cleveland | 14 | 413 | 29.5 | 51 | 0 |
1953 |
Joe Arenas, San Francisco | 16 | 551 | 34.4 | 82 | 0 |
1952 |
Lynn Chandnois, Pittsburgh | 17 | 599 | 35.2 | 93 | 2 |
1951 |
Lynn Chandnois, Pittsburgh | 12 | 390 | 32.5 | 55 | 0 |
1950 |
Verda (Vitamin T) Smith, Los Angeles | 22 | 742 | 33.7 | 97 | 3 |
1949 |
*Don Doll, Detroit | 21 | 536 | 25.5 | 56 | 0 |
1948 |
*Joe Scott, N.Y. Giants | 20 | 569 | 28.5 | 99 | 1 |
1947 |
Eddie Saenz, Washington | 29 | 797 | 27.5 | 94 | 2 |
1946 |
Abe Karnofsky, Boston | 21 | 599 | 28.5 | 97 | 1 |
1945 |
Steve Van Buren, Philadelphia | 13 | 373 | 28.7 | 98 | 1 |
1944 |
Bob Thurbon, Card.-Pitt. | 12 | 291 | 24.3 | 55 | 0 |
1943 |
Ken Heineman, Brooklyn | 16 | 444 | 27.8 | 69 | 0 |
1942 |
Marshall Goldberg, Chi. Cardinals | 15 | 393 | 26.2 | 95 | 1 |
1941 |
Marshall Goldberg, Chi. Cardinals | 12 | 290 | 24.2 | 41 | 0 |
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