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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
List of NFL annual kickoff return yards leaders; List of NFL career kickoff return yards leaders This page was last edited on 28 ...
Brian Keith Mitchell (born August 18, 1968) is an American former professional football running back and return specialist who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a quarterback for the Southwestern Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns and was selected by the Washington Redskins in the fifth round of the 1990 NFL draft.
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".
Howard totaled a Super Bowl record 90 punt return yards and 154 kickoff return yards with one touchdown; his 244 all-purpose yards also tied a Super Bowl record. His performance won him the Super Bowl MVP award, making Howard the only player to ever win the award based solely on a special teams performance. His kickoff return touchdown in the ...
11.3 Average kickoff return yards. ... Fumble return yards, career: 328, DeAngelo Hall 2004–2017 ... Oldest player to start in a Super Bowl: 43 years 188 days, ...
Kickoff return yards Team Ref. 1960: Leon Burton: 862* New York Titans [3] 1961: Frank Jackson: 645 Dallas Texans [4] 1962: Dick Christy: 824 New York Titans [5] 1963: Bobby Jancik: 1,317* Houston Oilers [6] 1964: Odell Barry: 1,245 Denver Broncos [7] 1965: Abner Haynes: 901 Denver Broncos [8] 1966: Bobby Jancik (2) 875 Houston Oilers [9] 1967 ...