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This is a list of National Football League kickoff returners based on their career kickoff return yards. Brian Mitchell is the all-time leader with 14,014 kickoff return yards over 14 seasons. [1] [2]
Most kickoff return yards, career, 283; Fulton Walker – Miami 2 games XVII, XIX; Most kickoff return yards, game, 244; Andre Coleman – San Diego vs. San Francisco, XXIX; Highest kickoff return average, career (4 returns), 42.0 yards; Tim Dwight, Atlanta, 1 game (5–210) XXXIII; Highest kickoff return average, game (3 returns), 47.5 yards
NFL kickoff return yards leaders may refer to: List of NFL annual kickoff return yards leaders; List of NFL career kickoff return yards leaders
Former NFL receiver Jacoby Jones, whose 108-yard kickoff return in 2013 remains the longest touchdown in Super Bowl history, has died. The Houston Texans, Jones' team for the first five seasons of ...
In Super Bowl XXXIII, he returned five kickoffs, including one for 94 yards and a touchdown. He is second all-time in Super Bowl kick return yardage for a single game (210), and his 42.0 yards per return in the game was a Super Bowl career record. Dwight is also known as "The Man".
He immediately made an impact as a rookie, rushing 23 times for 110 yards and averaging 26.4 yards per kickoff return, leading the AFL in kickoff returns with 43 and in kickoff return yardage with ...
Notes: Eli Manning, a two-time Super Bowl MVP, threw for 4,000-plus yards seven times while also leading the league in interceptions three times. New York Jets: Joe Namath Years: 1965-1976
Mitchell is the NFL's second all-time leader in total yardage, second only to Jerry Rice with 23,330 yards, thanks in large part to his 14,014 yards from kickoff returns and his 4,999 punt return yards. Both are NFL records, and his 875 postseason kickoff return yards are a record as well.