NFL Single-Season Punting Yards Leaders
| Rank |
Player (age), + - HOFer, Bold - Active |
Yds |
Year |
Teams |
| 1. |
Dave Zastudil (34) |
5,209 |
2012 |
ARI |
| 2. |
Andy Lee (25) |
4,968 |
2007 |
SFO |
| 3. |
Chris Gardocki (30) |
4,919 |
2000 |
CLE |
| 4. |
Shane Lechler (33) |
4,909 |
2009 |
OAK |
| 5. |
Britton Colquitt (26) |
4,783 |
2011 |
DEN |
| 6. |
Rick Tuten (27) |
4,760 |
1992 |
SEA |
| 7. |
Todd Sauerbrun (29) |
4,735 |
2002 |
CAR |
| 8. |
Chad Stanley (26) |
4,720 |
2002 |
HOU |
| 9. |
Bob Scarpitto (28) |
4,713 |
1967 |
DEN |
| 10. |
Andy Lee (27) |
4,711 |
2009 |
SFO |
| 11. |
Donnie Jones (31) |
4,652 |
2011 |
STL |
| 12. |
Chris Gardocki (29) |
4,645 |
1999 |
CLE |
| 13. |
Brad Maynard (30) |
4,638 |
2004 |
CHI |
| 14. |
Brad Maynard (24) |
4,566 |
1998 |
NYG |
| 15. |
Tom Tupa (38) |
4,544 |
2004 |
WAS |
| 16. |
Bob Parsons (31) |
4,531 |
1981 |
CHI |
|
Brad Maynard (23) |
4,531 |
1997 |
NYG |
| 18. |
Sean Landeta (37) |
4,524 |
1999 |
PHI |
| 19. |
Shane Lechler (27) |
4,503 |
2003 |
OAK |
| 20. |
John Teltschik (22) |
4,493 |
1986 |
PHI |
| 21. |
Jason Baker (28) |
4,483 |
2006 |
CAR |
| 22. |
Andy Lee (23) |
4,447 |
2005 |
SFO |
| 23. |
Dave Jennings (27) |
4,445 |
1979 |
NYG |
| 24. |
Jon Ryan (30) |
4,431 |
2011 |
SEA |
| 25. |
Todd Sauerbrun (28) |
4,419 |
2001 |
CAR |
| 26. |
Jim Arnold (23) |
4,397 |
1984 |
KAN |
| 27. |
Shane Lechler (32) |
4,391 |
2008 |
OAK |
| 28. |
Rohn Stark (25) |
4,383 |
1984 |
IND |
| 29. |
Dustin Colquitt (27) |
4,361 |
2009 |
KAN |
| 30. |
Kyle Richardson (26) |
4,355 |
1999 |
BAL |
| 31. |
Bryan Anger (24) |
4,353 |
2012 |
JAX |
| 32. |
John James (28) |
4,349 |
1977 |
ATL |
| 33. |
Tom Hutton (26) |
4,339 |
1998 |
PHI |
| 34. |
Dustin Colquitt (25) |
4,322 |
2007 |
KAN |
| 35. |
Mike Horan (37) |
4,289 |
1996 |
NYG |
| 36. |
Donnie Jones (30) |
4,276 |
2010 |
STL |
| 37. |
Leo Araguz (28) |
4,256 |
1998 |
OAK |
| 38. |
John James (27) |
4,253 |
1976 |
ATL |
| 39. |
Chris Gardocki (31) |
4,249 |
2001 |
CLE |
| 40. |
Darren Bennett (35) |
4,248 |
2000 |
SDG |
| 41. |
Scott Player (35) |
4,230 |
2004 |
ARI |
| 42. |
Shawn McCarthy (24) |
4,227 |
1992 |
NWE |
|
John James (29) |
4,227 |
1978 |
ATL |
| 44. |
Sean Landeta (39) |
4,221 |
2001 |
PHI |
| 45. |
Daniel Pope (24) |
4,218 |
1999 |
KAN |
| 46. |
Donnie Jones (29) |
4,212 |
2009 |
STL |
| 47. |
Dave Jennings (28) |
4,211 |
1980 |
NYG |
| 48. |
Andy Lee (28) |
4,203 |
2010 |
SFO |
| 49. |
Rick Tuten (33) |
4,202 |
1998 |
STL |
| 50. |
Dave Jennings (29) |
4,198 |
1981 |
NYG |
| 51. |
Ray Guy (32) |
4,195 |
1981 |
OAK |
| 52. |
Chris Mohr (30) |
4,194 |
1996 |
BUF |
| 53. |
Brian Moorman (33) |
4,192 |
2009 |
BUF |
| 54. |
Leo Araguz (27) |
4,189 |
1997 |
OAK |
| 55. |
Paul Maguire (30) |
4,175 |
1968 |
BUF |
| 56. |
Darren Bennett (33) |
4,174 |
1998 |
SDG |
| 57. |
Donnie Jones (32) |
4,150 |
2012 |
HOU |
| 58. |
Rohn Stark (24) |
4,124 |
1983 |
BAL |
| 59. |
Rich Camarillo (35) |
4,115 |
1994 |
HOU |
| 60. |
Larry Swider (25) |
4,111 |
1980 |
STL |
| 61. |
Jim Arnold (27) |
4,110 |
1988 |
DET |
| 62. |
Matt Turk (30) |
4,103 |
1998 |
WAS |
| 63. |
Pat McAfee (24) |
4,102 |
2011 |
IND |
| 64. |
Josh Bidwell (29) |
4,101 |
2005 |
TAM |
| 65. |
Donnie Jones (28) |
4,100 |
2008 |
STL |
| 66. |
Jason Baker (32) |
4,097 |
2010 |
CAR |
| 67. |
Dave Green (29) |
4,092 |
1978 |
TAM |
| 68. |
Brian Hansen (35) |
4,090 |
1995 |
NYJ |
| 69. |
Matt Turk (36) |
4,088 |
2004 |
MIA |
| 70. |
Dustin Colquitt (29) |
4,084 |
2011 |
KAN |
| 71. |
Ben Graham (37) |
4,080 |
2010 |
ARI |
| 72. |
Jon Ryan (28) |
4,068 |
2009 |
SEA |
| 73. |
Todd Sauerbrun (24) |
4,059 |
1997 |
CHI |
| 74. |
Mike Bragg (32) |
4,056 |
1978 |
WAS |
| 75. |
Josh Bidwell (30) |
4,045 |
2006 |
TAM |
|
Ben Graham (36) |
4,045 |
2009 |
ARI |
| 77. |
John Jett (32) |
4,044 |
2000 |
DET |
| 78. |
Mark Royals (32) |
4,038 |
1997 |
NOR |
| 79. |
Lewis Colbert (23) |
4,033 |
1986 |
KAN |
| 80. |
Jeff Feagles (31) |
4,028 |
1997 |
ARI |
|
Chad Stanley (27) |
4,028 |
2003 |
HOU |
| 82. |
Kevin Huber (26) |
4,023 |
2011 |
CIN |
| 83. |
Nick Harris (32) |
4,018 |
2010 |
DET |
| 84. |
Mark Royals (33) |
4,017 |
1998 |
NOR |
| 85. |
Brian Moorman (30) |
4,012 |
2006 |
BUF |
| 86. |
Frank Garcia (26) |
4,008 |
1983 |
TAM |
| 87. |
Rick Tuten (28) |
4,007 |
1993 |
SEA |
| 88. |
Jeff Feagles (28) |
3,997 |
1994 |
ARI |
| 89. |
Dave Jennings (26) |
3,995 |
1978 |
NYG |
| 90. |
Dave Jennings (25) |
3,993 |
1977 |
NYG |
| 91. |
Louie Aguiar (29) |
3,990 |
1995 |
KAN |
|
Andy Lee (22) |
3,990 |
2004 |
SFO |
| 93. |
Jason Baker (29) |
3,978 |
2007 |
CAR |
| 94. |
Tom Blanchard (28) |
3,974 |
1976 |
NOR |
| 95. |
Darren Bennett (32) |
3,972 |
1997 |
SDG |
| 96. |
Andy Lee (29) |
3,970 |
2011 |
SFO |
| 97. |
Darren Bennett (31) |
3,967 |
1996 |
SDG |
| 98. |
Shane Lechler (35) |
3,960 |
2011 |
OAK |
|
Danny Villanueva (25) |
3,960 |
1962 |
RAM |
| 100. |
John Teltschik (24) |
3,958 |
1988 |
PHI |
| 101. |
Brad Maynard (34) |
3,957 |
2008 |
CHI |
| 102. |
Lee Johnson (32) |
3,954 |
1993 |
CIN |
| 103. |
Rich Camarillo (26) |
3,953 |
1985 |
NWE |
| 104. |
Nick Harris (30) |
3,952 |
2008 |
DET |
| 105. |
Klaus Wilmsmeyer (31) |
3,949 |
1998 |
MIA |
| 106. |
Dave Green (28) |
3,948 |
1977 |
TAM |
|
Scott Player (30) |
3,948 |
1999 |
ARI |
|
Kyle Richardson (25) |
3,948 |
1998 |
BAL |
| 109. |
Kyle Larson (28) |
3,945 |
2008 |
CIN |
| 110. |
Josh Miller (30) |
3,944 |
2000 |
PIT |
| 111. |
Brad Maynard (31) |
3,937 |
2005 |
CHI |
| 112. |
Chris Kluwe (25) |
3,934 |
2006 |
MIN |
| 113. |
Dave Zastudil (33) |
3,929 |
2011 |
ARI |
| 114. |
T.J. Conley (26) |
3,926 |
2011 |
NYJ |
| 115. |
Rick Donnelly (26) |
3,920 |
1988 |
ATL |
| 116. |
Pat McInally (25) |
3,919 |
1978 |
CIN |
| 117. |
Mike Scifres (32) |
3,914 |
2012 |
SDG |
| 118. |
Sam Koch (30) |
3,911 |
2012 |
BAL |
| 119. |
Darren Bennett (34) |
3,910 |
1999 |
SDG |
| 120. |
Tom Rouen (31) |
3,908 |
1999 |
DEN |
|
Dustin Colquitt (28) |
3,908 |
2010 |
KAN |
| 122. |
Tommy Barnhardt (32) |
3,906 |
1995 |
CAR |
| 123. |
Rick Tuten (29) |
3,905 |
1994 |
SEA |
|
Rodney C. Williams (24) |
3,905 |
2001 |
NYG |
| 125. |
Adam Podlesh (28) |
3,903 |
2011 |
CHI |
| 126. |
John James (25) |
3,891 |
1974 |
ATL |
| 127. |
Dustin Colquitt (30) |
3,887 |
2012 |
KAN |
| 128. |
Bob Grupp (24) |
3,883 |
1979 |
KAN |
| 129. |
Mark Royals (34) |
3,882 |
1999 |
TAM |
| 130. |
Mike Horan (25) |
3,880 |
1984 |
PHI |
| 131. |
Matt Turk (32) |
3,870 |
2000 |
MIA |
| 132. |
Scott Player (33) |
3,864 |
2002 |
ARI |
| 133. |
Harry Newsome (30) |
3,862 |
1993 |
MIN |
| 134. |
Jim Miller (24) |
3,858 |
1981 |
SFO |
| 135. |
Tom Tupa (36) |
3,856 |
2002 |
TAM |
| 136. |
Brett Kern (26) |
3,855 |
2012 |
TEN |
| 137. |
Billy Van Heusen (22) |
3,853 |
1968 |
DEN |
| 138. |
Chris Norman (22) |
3,850 |
1984 |
DEN |
| 139. |
Mark Royals (29) |
3,849 |
1994 |
PIT |
| 140. |
Robert Malone (24) |
3,848 |
2012 |
NYJ |
| 141. |
John Jett (34) |
3,838 |
2002 |
DET |
| 142. |
Britton Colquitt (25) |
3,835 |
2010 |
DEN |
| 143. |
Donnie Jones (25) |
3,827 |
2005 |
MIA |
|
Jim Arnold (24) |
3,827 |
1985 |
KAN |
| 145. |
Glenn Dobbs (26) |
3,826 |
1946 |
BDA |
|
Shane Lechler (36) |
3,826 |
2012 |
OAK |
| 147. |
Craig Hentrich (28) |
3,824 |
1999 |
TEN |
|
Bryan Barker (34) |
3,824 |
1998 |
JAX |
|
Michael Koenen (25) |
3,824 |
2007 |
ATL |
| 150. |
John Kidd (24) |
3,818 |
1985 |
BUF |
| 151. |
Bryan Wagner (27) |
3,817 |
1989 |
CLE |
| 152. |
Brandon Fields (27) |
3,810 |
2011 |
MIA |
| 153. |
Ray Guy (35) |
3,809 |
1984 |
RAI |
| 154. |
Jeff Gossett (31) |
3,804 |
1988 |
RAI |
| 155. |
Jerry Norton (30) |
3,802 |
1961 |
STL |
| 156. |
Billy Lothridge (25) |
3,801 |
1967 |
ATL |
| 157. |
Lee Johnson (39) |
3,798 |
2000 |
NWE |
| 158. |
Josh Miller (29) |
3,795 |
1999 |
PIT |
| 159. |
Matt Turk (29) |
3,788 |
1997 |
WAS |
|
Brian Moorman (27) |
3,788 |
2003 |
BUF |
| 161. |
Billy Atkins (27) |
3,783 |
1961 |
BUF |
| 162. |
Mark Royals (28) |
3,781 |
1993 |
PIT |
| 163. |
Greg Coleman (29) |
3,780 |
1983 |
MIN |
| 164. |
Ryan Plackemeier (22) |
3,778 |
2006 |
SEA |
| 165. |
Sam Koch (26) |
3,777 |
2008 |
BAL |
|
Cliff Parsley (25) |
3,777 |
1979 |
HOU |
|
Mike Horan (26) |
3,777 |
1985 |
PHI |
| 168. |
Tom Blanchard (27) |
3,776 |
1975 |
NOR |
| 169. |
Daniel Pope (25) |
3,775 |
2000 |
CIN |
| 170. |
Dan Stryzinski (28) |
3,772 |
1993 |
TAM |
| 171. |
Reggie Hodges (30) |
3,766 |
2012 |
CLE |
| 172. |
Nick Harris (26) |
3,765 |
2004 |
DET |
| 173. |
Chris Norman (23) |
3,764 |
1985 |
DEN |
|
Chris Mohr (31) |
3,764 |
1997 |
BUF |
| 175. |
Brian Hansen (25) |
3,763 |
1985 |
NOR |
| 176. |
Dale Hatcher (22) |
3,761 |
1985 |
RAM |
| 177. |
Craig Hentrich (35) |
3,760 |
2006 |
TEN |
| 178. |
David Beverly (28) |
3,759 |
1978 |
GNB |
| 179. |
John Hekker (22) |
3,756 |
2012 |
STL |
| 180. |
Brian Hansen (30) |
3,752 |
1990 |
NWE |
|
Pat Brady (27) |
3,752 |
1953 |
PIT |
| 182. |
Pat Richter (23) |
3,749 |
1964 |
WAS |
| 183. |
Brett Kern (25) |
3,747 |
2011 |
TEN |
|
Bryan Barker (37) |
3,747 |
2001 |
WAS |
| 185. |
Rich Camarillo (27) |
3,746 |
1986 |
NWE |
|
Rick Tuten (31) |
3,746 |
1996 |
SEA |
| 187. |
Steve Weatherford (29) |
3,745 |
2011 |
NYG |
|
Ralf Mojsiejenko (25) |
3,745 |
1988 |
SDG |
| 189. |
Shane Lechler (29) |
3,744 |
2005 |
OAK |
| 190. |
Tommy Barnhardt (28) |
3,743 |
1991 |
NOR |
| 191. |
Dale Hatcher (23) |
3,740 |
1986 |
RAM |
| 192. |
Jon Ryan (25) |
3,739 |
2006 |
GNB |
| 193. |
Lee Johnson (38) |
3,735 |
1999 |
NWE |
|
Frank Corral (26) |
3,735 |
1981 |
RAM |
|
Rick Tuten (30) |
3,735 |
1995 |
SEA |
|
Mike Scifres (27) |
3,735 |
2007 |
SDG |
| 197. |
Billy Van Heusen (24) |
3,732 |
1970 |
DEN |
| 198. |
Howard Maley (26) |
3,731 |
1947 |
BOS |
|
Ken Clark (31) |
3,731 |
1979 |
RAM |
| 200. |
Jeff Feagles (35) |
3,730 |
2001 |
SEA |
| 201. |
Bob Parsons (26) |
3,726 |
1976 |
CHI |
| 202. |
Craig Hentrich (37) |
3,725 |
2008 |
TEN |
| 203. |
Tom Blanchard (32) |
3,722 |
1980 |
TAM |
| 204. |
Rohn Stark (33) |
3,716 |
1992 |
IND |
| 205. |
Tom Tupa (34) |
3,714 |
2000 |
NYJ |
| 206. |
Kevin Huber (24) |
3,713 |
2009 |
CIN |
| 207. |
Jim Norton (27) |
3,711 |
1965 |
HOU |
| 208. |
Jim Arnold (22) |
3,710 |
1983 |
KAN |
| 209. |
Brad Maynard (27) |
3,709 |
2001 |
CHI |
| 210. |
Thomas Morstead (26) |
3,707 |
2012 |
NOR |
| 211. |
Tom Blanchard (26) |
3,704 |
1974 |
NOR |
|
Mitch Berger (32) |
3,704 |
2004 |
NOR |
| 213. |
John James (26) |
3,696 |
1975 |
ATL |
|
John Kidd (23) |
3,696 |
1984 |
BUF |
| 215. |
Sam Koch (24) |
3,695 |
2006 |
BAL |
| 216. |
Donnie Jones (27) |
3,684 |
2007 |
STL |
| 217. |
Tom Hutton (23) |
3,682 |
1995 |
PHI |
|
Brad Maynard (33) |
3,682 |
2007 |
CHI |
| 219. |
Tom Blanchard (31) |
3,679 |
1979 |
TAM |
|
Sean Landeta (33) |
3,679 |
1995 |
STL |
|
Brad Maynard (28) |
3,679 |
2002 |
CHI |
| 222. |
Marv Bateman (26) |
3,678 |
1976 |
BUF |
|
Danny Villanueva (26) |
3,678 |
1963 |
RAM |
|
Pat McInally (26) |
3,678 |
1979 |
CIN |
| 225. |
Rusty Jackson (29) |
3,671 |
1979 |
BUF |
| 226. |
Tom Rouen (33) |
3,668 |
2001 |
DEN |
| 227. |
Louie Aguiar (30) |
3,667 |
1996 |
KAN |
| 228. |
Brandon Fields (28) |
3,666 |
2012 |
MIA |
| 229. |
Toby Gowin (28) |
3,665 |
2003 |
DAL |
| 230. |
Chris Mohr (34) |
3,661 |
2000 |
BUF |
| 231. |
Tom Hutton (25) |
3,660 |
1997 |
PHI |
|
Shane Lechler (30) |
3,660 |
2006 |
OAK |
| 233. |
Tom Tupa (33) |
3,659 |
1999 |
NYJ |
| 234. |
Bucky Dilts (26) |
3,657 |
1979 |
BAL |
| 235. |
Todd Sauerbrun (27) |
3,656 |
2000 |
KAN |
|
Nick Harris (27) |
3,656 |
2005 |
DET |
| 237. |
Tom Skladany (23) |
3,654 |
1978 |
DET |
| 238. |
Dave Zastudil (27) |
3,653 |
2005 |
BAL |
| 239. |
Brad Maynard (25) |
3,651 |
1999 |
NYG |
|
Dave Lewis (25) |
3,651 |
1970 |
CIN |
| 241. |
Dave Zastudil (25) |
3,649 |
2003 |
BAL |
| 242. |
Greg Coleman (27) |
3,646 |
1981 |
MIN |
| 243. |
Don Cockroft (29) |
3,643 |
1974 |
CLE |
| 244. |
Jerrel Wilson (32) |
3,642 |
1973 |
KAN |
| 245. |
Jeff Feagles (37) |
3,641 |
2003 |
NYG |
|
Craig Colquitt (27) |
3,641 |
1981 |
PIT |
| 247. |
Donnie Jones (26) |
3,640 |
2006 |
MIA |
|
Jeff Feagles (25) |
3,640 |
1991 |
PHI |
| 249. |
Reggie Roby (33) |
3,639 |
1994 |
WAS |
| 250. |
John Jett (31) |
3,637 |
1999 |
DET |