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Denver Broncos Kick & Punt Returns Career Register

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Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk From To G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1 Chris Watson 1999 1999 14 44 334 1 81 7.6 48 1138 0 71 23.7 1472
2 Deltha O'Neal 2000 2003 61 128 1325 2 86 10.4 55 1245 1 87 22.6 2574
3 Wade Manning 1981 1982 25 41 378 0 39 9.2 41 860 0 34 21.0 1333
4 Rick Upchurch 1975 1983 119 248 3008 8 92 12.1 95 2355 0 64 24.8 10081
5 Odell Barry 1964 1965 26 37 359 1 52 9.7 73 1856 0 64 25.4 2283
6 Zach Thomas 1983 1984 28 53 486 1 70 9.2 46 924 0 42 20.1 1592
7 Vance Johnson 1985 1991 81 81 689 0 38 8.5 45 1027 0 39 22.8 5577
8 Glyn Milburn 1993 1995 48 112 1158 0 54 10.3 96 2250 0 86 23.4 5146
9 Floyd Little 1967 1975 117 81 893 2 72 11.0 104 2523 0 89 24.3 12157
10 Charley Mitchell 1963 1967 55 21 251 0 54 12.0 58 1394 1 90 24.0 3333
11 Abner Haynes 1965 1966 28 24 240 1 57 10.0 43 1130 0 60 26.3 2536
12 Vaughn Hebron 1996 1998 47 134 3324 1 95 24.8 3923
13 Bill Thompson 1969 1978 117 157 1814 0 60 11.6 46 1156 0 63 25.1 2970
14 Larry Brunson 1980 1980 13 2 12 0 12 6.0 40 923 0 53 23.1 950
15 Arthur Marshall 1992 1992 16 33 349 0 47 10.6 8 132 0 21 16.5 1030
16 Darrien Gordon 1997 1998 32 74 922 3 94 12.5 922
17 Al Carmichael 1960 1961 16 22 159 0 29 7.2 38 891 0 68 23.4 1924
18 Eddie Royal 2008 2009 24 31 338 1 71 10.9 41 1026 1 95 25.0 2706
19 Al Frazier 1961 1963 31 26 305 1 55 11.7 44 1077 1 90 24.5 2670
20 Darrent Williams 2005 2006 27 42 354 0 52 8.4 18 437 0 36 24.3 791
21 Triandos Luke 2004 2004 10 19 135 0 21 7.1 15 306 0 32 20.4 493
22 Glenn Martinez 2007 2008 14 19 213 1 80 11.2 16 330 0 35 20.6 750
23 Todd Kinchen 1996 1996 7 26 300 0 40 11.5 327
24 Goldie Sellers 1966 1967 27 10 73 0 17 7.3 25 661 2 100 26.4 734
25 Butler By'not'e 1994 1994 9 24 545 0 41 22.7 545
26 Ken Bell 1986 1989 59 22 147 0 24 6.7 104 2218 0 42 21.3 2479
27 Brian Clark 2006 2007 10 26 582 0 36 22.4 605
28 Gerald Willhite 1982 1988 70 101 1012 1 70 10.0 26 521 0 40 20.0 4647
29 Wandy Williams 1969 1969 11 23 574 0 38 25.0 648
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk From To G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
30 Bobby Anderson 1970 1972 36 30 720 0 39 24.0 2648
31 Otis Armstrong 1973 1979 43 37 879 0 50 23.8 3415
32 Kevin Clark 1987 1991 26 59 574 1 71 9.7 24 583 0 75 24.3 1157
33 Reuben Droughns 2002 2004 47 46 1153 0 53 25.1 2799
34 Bob McNamara 1960 1961 28 15 85 0 9 5.7 9 192 0 0 21.3 453
35 Roc Alexander 2004 2005 26 31 647 0 32 20.9 647
36 Andre Hall 2007 2008 18 40 944 0 34 23.6 1398
37 Domenik Hixon 2007 2007 4 7 32 0 14 4.6 12 274 0 35 22.8 306
38 Gene Lang 1984 1987 55 61 1323 0 42 21.7 2519
39 Shane Swanson 1987 1987 3 9 132 0 33 14.7 9 234 0 50 26.0 453
40 Quincy Morgan 2006 2006 7 17 423 0 64 24.9 423
41 Dave Preston 1978 1981 54 18 153 0 23 8.5 26 597 0 37 23.0 3392
42 Ricky Nattiel 1987 1991 66 55 421 0 38 7.7 11 202 0 25 18.4 2659
43 Lew Scott 1966 1966 13 7 56 0 21 8.0 9 282 0 77 31.3 338
44 Jason Johnson 1988 1988 8 1 5 0 5 5.0 14 292 0 34 20.9 306
45 Scottie Montgomery 2002 2002 15 15 370 0 40 24.7 448
46 Dave Ames 1961 1961 7 2 17 0 13 8.5 12 240 0 30 20.0 391
47 Mike Harden 1980 1988 107 7 102 1 41 14.6 26 414 0 35 15.9 516
48 Kevin Kasper 2001 2002 14 29 765 0 56 26.4 868
49 Alton Montgomery 1990 1992 43 61 1240 0 64 20.3 1240
50 Lonnie Perrin 1976 1978 44 29 719 0 43 24.8 1943
51 Blake Ezor 1990 1990 9 13 214 0 50 16.5 295
52 Hewritt Dixon 1963 1965 33 3 58 0 47 19.3 16 292 0 37 18.3 1549
53 Gene Mingo 1960 1964 59 18 214 1 76 11.9 34 742 0 42 21.8 2132
54 Tom Minter 1962 1962 7 2 1 0 1 0.5 10 227 0 50 22.7 228
55 Nemiah Wilson 1966 1967 28 2 10 0 10 5.0 14 415 1 100 29.6 425
56 George Burrell 1969 1969 14 5 56 0 42 11.2 6 108 0 30 18.0 164
57 Chris Cole 2000 2003 35 89 2105 0 52 23.7 2277
58 Bob Gaiters 1963 1963 6 11 225 0 29 20.5 319
59 Charlie Greer 1968 1974 88 55 426 1 65 7.7 2 41 0 32 20.5 467
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk From To G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
60 Rod Sherman 1972 1972 14 10 89 0 18 8.9 752
61 Bernard Jackson 1978 1979 28 13 262 0 40 20.2 262
62 Donnie Stone 1961 1961 14 9 215 0 76 23.9 1064
63 Jerry Hendren 1970 1970 10 8 197 0 30 24.6 197
64 Chad Jackson 2008 2008 4 8 162 0 24 20.3 181
65 David Kircus 2006 2006 16 6 86 0 42 14.3 2 38 0 20 19.0 311
66 Jerry Tarr 1962 1962 14 8 217 0 50 27.1 428
67 John Avery 1999 1999 5 7 137 0 25 19.6 182
68 Gerry Bussell 1965 1965 6 2 24 0 21 12.0 5 103 0 32 20.6 127
69 Darren Carrington 1989 1989 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 6 152 0 68 25.3 152
70 Aaron Craver 1995 1995 16 7 50 0 13 7.1 752
71 Robert Delpino 1993 1993 16 7 146 0 49 20.9 786
72 Gus Hollomon 1968 1969 27 8 194 0 67 24.3 194
73 Travis McGriff 1999 1999 14 7 50 0 20 7.1 87
74 Chris Pane 1977 1979 32 12 66 0 14 5.5 20 399 0 30 20.0 465
75 Oliver Ross 1974 1975 21 8 137 0 31 17.1 348
76 Derek Russell 1991 1994 50 37 753 0 49 20.4 2277
77 Bob Stransky 1960 1960 14 7 153 0 0 21.9 242
78 Willie Brown 1963 1963 8 3 29 0 17 9.7 3 70 0 54 23.3 99
79 Ted Wegert 1960 1960 4 6 143 0 0 23.8 180
80 Steve Wilson 1982 1984 39 1 0 0 0 0.0 30 608 0 32 20.3 608
81 Don Allen 1960 1960 10 5 72 0 0 14.4 124
82 Mike Bell 2006 2006 15 5 97 0 22 19.4 932
83 J.W. Brodnax 1960 1960 14 5 117 0 34 23.4 174
84 Eric Crabtree 1966 1968 42 2 24 0 21 12.0 7 185 0 32 26.4 1566
85 Steve Foley 1976 1976 14 5 42 0 16 8.4 42
86 Gaston Green 1992 1992 14 5 76 0 20 15.2 803
87 Derek Loville 1997 1999 42 13 263 0 61 20.2 840
88 Tommy Luke 1968 1968 7 3 13 0 10 4.3 2 34 0 20 17.0 47
89 Adrian Madise 2003 2003 11 5 137 0 83 27.4 157
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk From To G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
90 John McGeever 1962 1962 14 5 143 0 52 28.6 143
91 Kenny McKinley 2009 2009 3 5 113 0 30 22.6 113
92 Dickie Post 1971 1971 6 5 116 0 37 23.2 206
93 Alphonso Smith 2009 2009 6 4 9 0 10 2.3 1 18 0 18 18.0 27
94 Jesse Stokes 1968 1968 2 5 106 0 30 21.2 106
95 Maurice Tyler 1973 1973 14 4 20 0 6 5.0 1 23 0 23 23.0 43
96 Bob Zeman 1962 1962 14 5 59 0 47 11.8 59
97 Tom Cassese 1967 1967 14 3 14 0 9 4.7 1 19 0 19 19.0 38
98 Quentin Griffin 2004 2004 6 4 52 0 21 13.0 431
99 Wendell Hayes 1965 1967 28 7 197 0 39 28.1 1397
100 Peyton Hillis 2008 2009 17 5 89 0 25 17.8 632
101 Bobby Humphrey 1989 1989 16 4 86 0 29 21.5 1393
102 Jon Keyworth 1974 1978 41 7 124 0 26 17.7 1576
103 Billy Miller 1999 2000 22 5 92 0 30 18.4 158
104 Randy Montgomery 1971 1973 26 34 858 1 94 25.2 858
105 Alex Moore 1968 1968 3 4 74 0 28 18.5 131
106 Tyrone Poole 2002 2002 16 4 24 0 16 6.0 24
107 Montae Reagor 2002 2002 15 4 74 0 25 18.5 74
108 Frank Robinson 1992 1992 12 4 89 0 26 22.3 89
109 John Schultz 1976 1978 32 2 13 0 11 6.5 10 237 0 38 23.7 279
110 Rod Smith 1995 2006 104 53 647 1 65 12.2 6 93 0 29 15.5 5973
111 Charlie West 1978 1979 32 4 19 0 12 4.8 1 24 0 24 24.0 43
112 Dre' Bly 2007 2007 16 2 20 0 10 10.0 1 23 0 23 23.0 43
113 Boyd Brown 1974 1976 28 6 97 0 22 16.2 97
114 Laron Brown 1987 1987 3 3 57 0 28 19.0 97
115 Fred Bukaty 1961 1961 14 3 41 0 20 13.7 322
116 Jeff Campbell 1994 1994 16 3 24 0 11 8.0 52
117 Larry Canada 1979 1981 32 5 50 0 18 10.0 379
118 Byron Chamberlain 1996 2000 36 6 87 0 21 14.5 517
119 Derrick Clark 1994 1994 16 3 34 0 20 11.3 249
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk From To G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
120 George Coghill 1998 1999 22 6 45 0 10 7.5 45
121 Ken Criter 1969 1974 67 1 0 0 0 0.0 13 180 0 28 13.8 180
122 Zachary Dixon 1979 1979 5 3 53 0 24 17.7 62
123 Terry Erwin 1968 1968 9 3 55 0 25 18.3 152
124 Drake Garrett 1968 1968 14 3 77 0 30 25.7 77
125 Mark Jackson 1986 1990 32 2 7 0 6 3.5 2 34 0 18 17.0 1739
126 Taylor Jacobs 2007 2007 6 3 35 0 15 11.7 35
127 Pete Jaquess 1968 1970 26 6 18 0 7 3.0 1 0 0 0 0.0 18
128 Hub Lindsey 1968 1968 3 3 72 0 29 24.0 89
129 Johnny Olszewski 1962 1962 12 3 66 0 24 22.0 330
130 Chris Woods 1989 1989 1 2 6 0 11 3.0 1 17 0 17 17.0 23
131 Selvin Young 2007 2008 23 11 232 0 31 21.1 1511
132 Charlie Adams 2004 2005 20 18 175 0 39 9.7 10 218 0 32 21.8 610
133 Mike Anderson 2002 2005 42 5 71 0 23 14.2 2160
134 Jay Bachman 1971 1971 14 2 20 0 13 10.0 20
135 Henry Bell 1960 1960 10 2 60 0 0 30.0 311
136 Mel Bratton 1989 1990 32 5 56 0 18 11.2 591
137 Terrell Buckley 2000 2000 16 2 10 0 11 5.0 10
138 Tony Carter 2001 2001 16 2 44 0 24 22.0 131
139 Joe Dawkins 1971 1973 36 27 613 0 31 22.7 2133
140 Rick Dennison 1984 1984 16 2 27 0 16 13.5 27
141 Bo Dickinson 1962 1962 14 2 26 0 14 13.0 827
142 Fred Forsberg 1968 1973 30 4 47 0 19 11.8 47
143 Mike Franckowiak 1976 1976 14 2 22 0 14 11.0 89
144 Ricky Hunley 1986 1986 16 2 11 0 6 5.5 11
145 Daniel Hunter 1985 1985 16 2 33 0 18 16.5 33
146 Reggie Johnson 1992 1992 15 2 47 0 34 23.5 193
147 Clarence Kay 1990 1990 16 2 10 0 7 5.0 292
148 Jim Krieg 1972 1972 6 1 3 0 3 3.0 1 18 0 18 18.0 183
149 Darrell Lester 1966 1966 11 1 1 0 1 1.0 1 11 0 11 11.0 122
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk From To G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
150 Tony Lilly 1987 1987 13 2 6 0 4 3.0 6
151 Harold Olson 1963 1964 28 4 27 0 15 6.8 27
152 Cliff Russell 2008 2008 2 2 44 0 25 22.0 44
153 Mike Simone 1972 1973 28 1 5 0 5 5.0 2 -3 0 3 -1.5 2
154 Sammie Smith 1992 1992 3 2 31 0 21 15.5 125
155 Dave Studdard 1983 1983 16 2 8 0 8 4.0 8
156 Steve Atwater 1990 1990 15 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
157 Walt Barnes 1969 1969 9 1 16 0 16 16.0 16
158 Tom Beer 1967 1967 14 1 10 0 10 10.0 165
159 Tatum Bell 2008 2008 7 1 8 0 8 8.0 314
160 Ronnie Bradford 1993 1993 10 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
161 Keith Burns 1995 1998 48 7 67 0 18 9.6 67
162 Paul Carmichael 1965 1965 3 1 15 0 15 15.0 15
163 Dwayne Carswell 1994 2005 43 5 14 0 10 2.8 701
164 Desmond Clark 2001 2001 16 1 11 0 11 11.0 577
165 Cedric Cobbs 2006 2006 2 1 0 0 0 0.0 9
166 KaRon Coleman 2002 2002 2 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
167 Eldon Danenhauer 1962 1962 14 1 11 0 11 11.0 11
168 Wallace Dickey 1968 1968 10 1 13 0 13 13.0 13
169 Charles Dimry 1992 1992 16 1 4 0 4 4.0 4
170 Ron Egloff 1979 1981 31 2 7 0 7 3.5 308
171 John Engelberger 2005 2008 29 2 14 0 9 7.0 14
172 Jerry Evans 1994 1994 16 1 6 0 6 6.0 133
173 Mario Fatafehi 2003 2003 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
174 Jim Fraser 1963 1963 14 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
175 Olandis Gary 2001 2002 22 2 31 0 18 15.5 583
176 Goose Gonsoulin 1961 1961 14 1 34 0 34 34.0 34
177 Harvey Goodman 1976 1976 14 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
178 John Grant 1977 1979 30 2 33 0 25 16.5 33
179 Jim Greer 1960 1960 14 1 11 0 11 11.0 295
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk From To G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
180 Mario Haggan 2008 2008 8 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
181 Patrick Hape 2002 2002 16 1 16 0 16 16.0 42
182 Jack Hill 1961 1961 14 1 23 0 23 23.0 56
183 Russ Hochstein 2009 2009 2 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
184 John Huard 1967 1967 14 1 19 0 19 19.0 19
185 Glenn Hyde 1976 1977 25 2 32 0 17 16.0 32
186 Jerry Inman 1966 1966 14 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
187 Tom Jackson 1983 1983 15 1 2 0 2 2.0 2
188 Patrick Jeffers 1996 1996 4 1 18 0 18 18.0 18
189 Jim D. Jensen 1980 1980 14 1 5 0 5 5.0 858
190 Kyle Johnson 2005 2006 30 2 22 0 14 11.0 258
191 LaMont Jordan 2009 2009 6 1 6 0 6 6.0 65
192 Larry Jordan 1964 1964 8 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
193 Vince Kinney 1979 1979 15 1 14 0 14 14.0 14
194 Aaron Kyle 1981 1981 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
195 Spencer Larsen 2009 2009 3 1 13 0 13 13.0 13
196 Greg Lewis 1991 1991 16 1 20 0 20 20.0 405
197 Fran Lynch 1967 1975 43 1 0 0 0 0.0 5 86 0 27 17.2 583
198 Rob Lytle 1980 1981 32 6 99 0 24 16.5 652
199 Bobby Maples 1975 1975 14 1 15 0 15 15.0 15
200 Jim McMillin 1962 1962 14 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
201 Bob Meeks 1993 1993 8 1 9 0 9 9.0 9
202 Leroy Mitchell 1971 1973 26 2 0 0 0 0.0 0
203 Orson Mobley 1990 1990 9 1 9 0 9 9.0 50
204 Emery Moorehead 1980 1980 16 1 18 0 18 18.0 25
205 Chad Mustard 2006 2008 20 2 19 0 17 9.5 42
206 Chip Myrtle 1969 1970 26 2 1 0 1 0.5 1
207 Rob Nairne 1977 1977 13 1 1 0 1 1.0 1
208 Muhammad Oliver 1992 1992 3 1 20 0 20 20.0 20
209 Tito Paul 1998 1998 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk From To G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
210 Tyler Polumbus 2009 2009 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
211 Nathan Poole 1982 1982 9 1 0 0 0 0.0 36
212 Gene Prebola 1961 1961 14 1 8 0 8 8.0 357
213 Steve Preece 1972 1972 13 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
214 Jeb Putzier 2003 2008 6 2 16 0 16 8.0 50
215 Jeff Robinson 1995 1995 16 1 14 0 14 14.0 14
216 Jim Ryan 1980 1987 62 5 11 0 9 2.2 11
217 Cecil Sapp 2004 2007 48 9 187 0 53 20.8 481
218 Bob Scarpitto 1963 1963 11 1 8 0 8 8.0 471
219 Jeff Severson 1975 1975 14 1 20 0 20 20.0 20
220 Steve Sewell 1985 1991 32 2 43 0 29 21.5 1189
221 Don Shackelford 1964 1964 8 1 13 0 13 13.0 13
222 Shannon Sharpe 1993 1993 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 995
223 Aaron Smith 1984 1984 10 1 2 0 2 2.0 2
224 Detron Smith 1997 2001 78 11 140 0 21 12.7 246
225 James Stinnette 1961 1962 24 3 33 0 21 11.0 295
226 Dave Strickland 1960 1960 14 1 9 0 9 9.0 9
227 Jerry Sturm 1964 1966 28 2 2 0 2 1.0 2
228 Charles Swann 1994 1994 13 1 16 0 16 16.0 16
229 Maa Tanuvasa 1998 1998 16 1 13 0 13 13.0 13
230 Keith Traylor 1992 1992 16 1 13 0 13 13.0 13
231 Godwin Turk 1978 1978 16 1 14 0 14 14.0 14
232 Clem Turner 1970 1972 37 7 156 0 41 22.3 419
233 Keith Uecker 1982 1982 5 1 12 0 12 12.0 12
234 Demetrin Veal 2005 2005 15 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
235 Dave Washington 1970 1970 13 1 20 0 20 20.0 20
236 Steve Watson 1980 1980 16 1 5 0 5 5.0 151
237 Sammy Winder 1988 1990 31 5 66 0 24 13.2 977
238 Louis Wright 1983 1983 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0