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NFL Active Fumble Return Yards Leaders
| Rank | Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active | Yds | Years | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jason Taylor (35) | 246 | 1997-2009 | 2TM |
| 2. | Mike Brown (31) | 225 | 2000-2009 | 2TM |
| 3. | Osi Umenyiora (29) | 224 | 2003-2009 | nyg |
| 4. | DeAngelo Hall (26) | 187 | 2004-2009 | 3TM |
| 5. | Dre' Bly (32) | 169 | 1999-2009 | 4TM |
| 6. | Keith Bulluck (32) | 151 | 2000-2009 | oti |
| 7. | Adrian Wilson (30) | 145 | 2001-2009 | crd |
| 8. | Brian Urlacher (31) | 144 | 2000-2009 | chi |
| 9. | Sheldon Brown (30) | 140 | 2002-2009 | phi |
| 10. | Greg Ellis (34) | 137 | 1998-2009 | 2TM |
| 11. | Andre' Goodman (31) | 129 | 2002-2009 | 3TM |
| 12. | Darren Sharper (34) | 122 | 1997-2009 | 3TM |
| Ed Reed (31) | 122 | 2002-2009 | rav | |
| 14. | Victor Adeyanju (26) | 113 | 2006-2009 | ram |
| Robert Geathers (26) | 113 | 2004-2009 | cin | |
| 16. | Mike Patterson (26) | 110 | 2005-2009 | phi |
| 17. | Joselio Hanson (28) | 108 | 2004-2009 | 2TM |
| 18. | Terrence McGee (29) | 106 | 2003-2009 | buf |
| 19. | DeMeco Ryans (25) | 102 | 2006-2009 | htx |
| 20. | Adalius Thomas (32) | 101 | 2000-2009 | 2TM |
| 21. | Ken Lucas (30) | 94 | 2001-2009 | 2TM |
| 22. | Cortland Finnegan (25) | 92 | 2006-2009 | oti |
| 23. | Troy Polamalu (28) | 91 | 2003-2009 | pit |
| 24. | Ronde Barber (34) | 90 | 1997-2009 | tam |
| 25. | Joey Porter (32) | 89 | 1999-2009 | 2TM |
| 26. | Eric Weddle (24) | 86 | 2007-2009 | sdg |
| LaMarr Woodley (25) | 86 | 2007-2009 | pit | |
| 28. | Shawn Springs (34) | 85 | 1997-2009 | 3TM |
| 29. | Kevin Williams (29) | 83 | 2003-2009 | min |
| 30. | Charles Woodson (33) | 82 | 1998-2009 | 2TM |
| 31. | Nick Reed (22) | 81 | 2009 | sea |
| Julius Peppers (29) | 81 | 2002-2009 | car | |
| 33. | Jared Allen (27) | 78 | 2004-2009 | 2TM |
| Fred Robbins (32) | 78 | 2000-2009 | 2TM | |
| 35. | Daryl Smith (27) | 77 | 2004-2009 | jax |
| 36. | Chris McAlister (32) | 76 | 1999-2009 | 2TM |
| Brian Dawkins (36) | 76 | 1996-2009 | 2TM | |
| 38. | O.J. Atogwe (28) | 75 | 2005-2009 | ram |
| Clay Matthews (23) | 75 | 2009 | gnb | |
| Jermaine Phillips (30) | 75 | 2002-2009 | tam | |
| 41. | Takeo Spikes (33) | 74 | 1998-2009 | 4TM |
| 42. | Chris Clemons (28) | 73 | 2004-2009 | 3TM |
| 43. | Sabby Piscitelli (26) | 72 | 2007-2009 | tam |
| Johnathan Joseph (25) | 72 | 2006-2009 | cin | |
| 45. | Nedu Ndukwe (24) | 69 | 2007-2009 | cin |
| DeMarcus Ware (27) | 69 | 2005-2009 | dal | |
| 47. | Richard Seymour (30) | 68 | 2001-2009 | 2TM |
| Mark Roman (32) | 68 | 2000-2009 | 3TM | |
| Gary Brackett (29) | 68 | 2003-2009 | clt | |
| 50. | Marcus Trufant (29) | 67 | 2003-2009 | sea |
| Maurice Leggett (23) | 67 | 2008-2009 | kan |