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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 ]
Season Player 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
List of NFL annual kickoff return yards leaders; List of NFL career kickoff return yards leaders This page was last edited on 28 March 2024, at 12:41 (UTC). ...
When he retired, his 14,078 combined net yards was the second-highest total in NFL history. [5] He had also scored 91 touchdowns (18 by rushing, 65 on receptions, 3 on punt returns, and 5 on kickoff returns). He amassed 7,954 yards on receptions and 2,735 yards on rushes. [5] He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1983. [1] Mitchell ...
The first two kickoffs under the NFL’s radical new rule were both returned a yard farther than the old touchback. Houston's Steven Sims fielded Cairo Santos' kickoff at the 5 and ran 21 yards ...
In Week 6 of 1996 against the Cincinnati Bengals, he returned 5 kickoffs for 177 yards and 3 punts for 86 yards; the 263 total return yards remains tied with Billy "White Shoes" Johnson for the franchise record as of 2019. When he left the game in 1997, after 12 seasons in pro football, Gray was atop several all-time NFL kick return lists.
Was All-Pro with Jets in 2021, when he led the NFL with a 30.4 average on kickoff returns. Had only 18 returns last season for 24.5 average. Raheem Mostert: Has career average of 22.2 on 51 ...
The average starting position through the second full weekend of exhibition games is the 28.3-yard line, according to the NFL, up 4.4 yards from this point last season.