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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 ]
List of NFL career kickoff return yards leaders Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title NFL kickoff return yards leaders .
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 ...
Gray is the franchise's all-time leader in career kickoff returns (216), career kickoff return yards (5,478), career kickoff returns for touchdowns (5), most kickoff returns for touchdowns in a season (3, 1994), highest kickoff return average in a season (28.36, 1994) and career punt return yards (1,427).
[4] [5] He tied two NFL records for most kickoff returns (63 yards) and kickoff return yards (1,556). He was sixth in the NFC with a 24.7-yard kickoff return average. In 1995, he played in all 16 games, primarily in the dime defense, posting 18 tackles, 2 interceptions and 5 passes defensed. He finished third in the NFC in kickoff returns (24.5 ...
It was Mitchell's 13th career kick returned for a touchdown, breaking a tie with Eric Metcalf and ranking Mitchell first in the record book. That week, he also set a record for kick return yards in a single game with 206 yards on six kick returns. [2] He then signed with the New York Giants for the 2003 season. [2] He was released before the ...
During his time playing pro football, McAfee scored 234 points, gained 5,313 combined net yards, intercepted 25 passes in eight seasons, and was the NFL punt return champion. As of 2018, he remains the all-time NFL record holder for average punt return in a career at 12.78 yards. [1]
The list of NCAA major college football yearly punt and kickoff return leaders identifies the major college leaders for each season from 1939 to the present. It includes yearly leaders in four statistical categories: (1) total punt return yardage, and (2) yards per punt return, (3) total kickoff return yardage, and (4) yards per kickoff return.