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1986 NFL Kick & Punt Returns

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Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm Age G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1 Gerald McNeil CLE 24 16 0 40 348 1 84 8.7 47 997 1 100 21.2 1366
2 Vai Sikahema* STL 24 16 0 43 522 2 71 12.1 37 847 0 44 22.9 1530
3 Fulton Walker RAI 28 14 0 49 440 1 70 9.0 23 368 0 27 16.0 808
4 Bobby Joe Edmonds*+ SEA 22 15 0 34 419 1 75 12.3 34 764 0 46 22.5 1172
5 Walter Stanley GNB 24 16 4 33 316 1 83 9.6 28 559 0 55 20.0 1617
6 Lew Barnes CHI 24 16 0 57 482 0 35 8.5 3 94 1 85 31.3 630
7 Willie Drewrey HOU 23 15 0 34 262 0 25 7.7 25 500 0 32 20.0 1061
8 Jeff Smith KAN 24 15 0 29 245 0 48 8.4 29 557 0 29 19.2 1270
9 Phil McConkey 2TM 29 16 0 32 253 0 22 7.9 24 471 0 27 19.6 1003
10 Ken Jenkins WAS 27 12 0 28 270 0 39 9.6 27 554 0 37 20.5 824
11 Rufus Bess MIN 30 16 0 23 162 0 15 7.0 31 705 0 43 22.7 867
12 Robert Lavette DAL 23 16 0 18 92 0 28 5.1 36 699 0 37 19.4 828
13 Gary W. Anderson* SDG 25 16 12 25 227 0 30 9.1 24 482 0 35 20.1 2022
14 Craig Ellis MIA 25 9 0 24 149 0 17 6.2 25 541 0 41 21.6 696
15 Herman Hunter DET 25 16 0 49 1007 0 54 20.6 1247
16 Tim McGee CIN 22 16 0 3 21 0 9 7.0 43 1007 0 94 23.4 1314
17 Irving Fryar NWE 24 14 13 35 366 1 59 10.5 10 192 0 33 19.2 1375
18 Pete Mandley DET 25 16 0 43 420 1 81 9.8 2 37 0 37 18.5 563
19 Gerald Willhite DEN 27 16 12 42 468 1 70 11.1 3 35 0 23 11.7 1397
20 Don Griffin SFO 22 16 15 38 377 1 76 9.9 5 97 0 28 19.4 474
21 Kurt Sohn NYJ 29 15 1 35 289 0 27 8.3 7 124 0 36 17.7 531
22 Stephen Starring NWE 25 14 2 6 18 0 12 3.0 36 802 0 52 22.3 1115
23 Robbie Martin IND 28 7 0 17 109 0 25 6.4 21 385 0 27 18.3 535
24 Ron J. Brown RAM 25 14 12 36 794 0 55 22.1 1195
25 Rick Woods PIT 27 15 0 33 294 0 41 8.9 1 17 0 17 17.0 311
26 Mickey Sutton RAM 26 16 0 28 234 0 32 8.4 5 91 0 0 18.2 325
27 Albert Bentley IND 26 12 3 32 687 0 37 21.5 1268
28 Phil Freeman TAM 24 15 6 31 582 0 33 18.8 811
29 Mel J. Gray NOR 25 16 0 31 866 1 101 27.9 940
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm Age G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
30 Gordon Banks DAL 28 16 5 27 160 0 20 5.9 1 56 0 56 56.0 418
31 Bobby Humphery NYJ 25 16 1 28 655 1 96 23.4 655
32 Stefon Adams RAI 23 16 0 27 573 0 51 21.2 573
33 Charles Crawford PHI 22 16 5 27 497 0 36 18.4 585
34 Floyd Dixon ATL 22 16 12 26 151 0 16 5.8 1 13 0 13 13.0 848
35 Lionel James SDG 24 7 1 9 94 0 21 10.4 18 315 0 31 17.5 806
36 Eric Martin NOR 25 16 11 24 227 0 39 9.5 3 64 0 27 21.3 966
37 Allen Pinkett HOU 22 16 3 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 26 519 0 48 20.0 991
38 Bill Brooks IND 22 16 12 18 141 0 18 7.8 8 143 0 24 17.9 1420
39 Lupe Sanchez PIT 25 11 4 25 591 0 64 23.6 591
40 Sylvester Stamps ATL 25 14 0 1 8 0 8 8.0 24 514 0 35 21.4 963
41 Ken Bell DEN 22 16 0 23 531 0 42 23.1 558
42 Walter Broughton BUF 24 8 0 12 53 0 13 4.4 11 243 0 39 22.1 361
43 Randall Morris SEA 25 16 0 23 465 0 38 20.2 614
44 Donnie Elder 2TM 24 12 0 22 435 0 36 19.8 435
45 Thomas Sanders CHI 24 16 1 22 399 0 44 18.1 641
46 Gene Lang DEN 24 15 2 21 480 0 42 22.9 679
47 Dennis Gentry CHI 27 15 2 20 576 1 91 28.8 917
48 Darryl Clack DAL 23 16 0 19 421 0 51 22.2 458
49 Derrick Crawford SFO 26 10 0 4 15 0 9 3.8 15 280 0 34 18.7 365
50 Bobby Futrell TAM 23 16 0 14 67 0 12 4.8 5 115 0 30 23.0 182
51 Ron Pitts BUF 24 10 0 18 194 1 49 10.8 1 7 0 5 7.0 201
52 Evan Cooper PHI 24 16 13 16 139 0 58 8.7 2 42 0 24 21.0 181
53 Ronnie Harmon BUF 22 14 2 18 321 0 32 17.8 678
54 Junior Tautalatasi PHI 23 16 2 18 344 0 51 19.1 832
55 Gregg Garrity PHI 26 12 0 17 187 1 76 11.0 414
56 Mike Martin CIN 26 7 0 13 96 0 14 7.4 4 83 0 21 20.8 247
57 Jo-Jo Townsell NYJ 26 14 1 4 52 0 28 13.0 13 322 1 93 24.8 387
58 Kevin Walker TAM 23 4 0 9 27 0 10 3.0 8 146 0 26 18.3 173
59 Ron Davenport MIA 24 16 2 16 285 0 37 17.8 776
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm Age G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
60 Henry Ellard RAM 25 9 8 14 127 0 20 9.1 1 18 0 18 18.0 577
61 Napoleon McCallum RAI 23 15 5 7 44 0 13 6.3 8 183 0 59 22.9 866
62 Mark Collins NYG 22 15 9 3 11 0 6 3.7 11 204 0 26 18.5 215
63 Keith Williams ATL 22 12 0 14 255 0 32 18.2 437
64 Kenneth Davis GNB 24 16 6 12 231 0 35 19.3 892
65 Darrell Green* WAS 26 16 15 12 120 0 23 10.0 120
66 Emile Harry KAN 23 12 0 6 20 0 7 3.3 6 115 0 26 19.2 346
67 Stanford Jennings CIN 24 16 0 12 257 0 41 21.4 397
68 Dana McLemore 2TM 26 6 0 10 67 0 23 6.7 2 39 0 22 19.5 106
69 Steve Tasker 2TM 24 9 0 12 213 0 24 17.8 213
70 Clarence Verdin WAS 23 8 0 12 240 0 29 20.0 240
71 Elbert Watts GNB 23 9 0 12 239 0 40 19.9 239
72 Charles White RAM 28 16 0 12 216 0 28 18.0 349
73 Ray Horton CIN 26 16 4 11 111 0 25 10.1 111
74 James Pruitt MIA 22 16 0 11 150 1 71 13.6 385
75 Boyce Green KAN 26 16 7 10 254 1 97 25.4 705
76 Rueben Mayes* NOR 23 16 12 10 213 0 34 21.3 1662
77 Ken Stills GNB 23 16 10 10 209 0 38 20.9 209
78 Eric Swanson STL 23 9 0 10 206 0 40 20.6 206
79 Nathan Wonsley TAM 23 10 2 10 208 0 29 20.8 604
80 Joe Carter MIA 24 7 0 9 133 0 22 14.8 157
81 Lorenzo Hampton MIA 24 16 16 9 182 0 25 20.2 1458
82 Buster Rhymes MIN 24 5 0 9 213 0 34 23.7 238
83 Eric Yarber WAS 23 2 0 9 143 0 44 15.9 143
84 Ernest Givins HOU 22 15 15 8 80 0 17 10.0 1290
85 Keith Griffin WAS 25 16 1 8 156 0 35 19.5 463
86 Billy Johnson ATL 34 4 0 8 87 0 30 10.9 169
87 Carl Monroe SFO 26 5 0 8 139 0 25 17.4 145
88 Johnnie Poe NOR 27 16 16 8 71 0 17 8.9 71
89 Robb Riddick BUF 29 15 8 8 200 0 49 25.0 1300
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm Age G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
90 Chuck Sanders PIT 22 14 2 8 148 0 29 18.5 179
91 Cliff Austin ATL 26 15 1 7 120 0 25 17.1 421
92 Gary Ellerson GNB 23 16 6 7 154 0 57 22.0 571
93 Herman Fontenot CLE 23 16 3 7 99 0 19 14.1 763
94 Dwight Garner WAS 22 2 0 7 142 0 26 20.3 142
95 Michael Harper NYJ 25 16 0 7 71 0 19 10.1 71
96 Herbert Harris NOR 25 7 1 7 122 0 22 17.4 270
97 Leonard Harris TAM 26 6 1 3 16 0 8 5.3 4 63 0 23 15.8 131
98 Joey Jones ATL 24 11 2 7 36 0 14 5.1 184
99 Leo Lewis MIN 30 16 16 7 53 0 13 7.6 637
100 Solomon Miller NYG 22 16 2 7 111 0 23 15.9 258
101 Eric Richardson BUF 24 14 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 6 123 0 28 20.5 172
102 Mike Waters PHI 24 5 2 7 30 0 13 4.3 65
103 Carl Bland DET 25 16 16 6 114 0 24 19.0 625
104 Chas Fox STL 23 4 3 6 161 0 38 26.8 220
105 Stump Mitchell STL 27 15 13 6 203 0 53 33.8 1279
106 Allen Rice MIN 24 14 8 1 0 0 0 0.0 5 88 0 23 17.6 699
107 Paul Skansi SEA 26 16 0 5 38 0 14 7.6 1 21 0 21 21.0 330
108 Curtis Adams SDG 24 7 2 5 100 0 25 20.0 492
109 Carlos Carson KAN 28 10 7 5 88 0 29 17.6 585
110 Kenny Daniel IND 26 15 2 5 109 0 30 21.8 109
111 Owen Gill IND 24 16 1 5 73 0 28 14.6 438
112 Kenny Hill NYG 28 16 16 5 61 0 30 12.2 61
113 Vance Johnson DEN 23 12 7 3 36 0 19 12.0 2 21 0 21 10.5 435
114 Oscar Smith DET 23 2 0 5 81 0 30 16.2 81
115 Tim Spencer SDG 26 14 12 5 81 0 21 16.2 479
116 Kevin Wyatt SDG 22 16 0 5 74 0 23 14.8 74
117 Neal Anderson CHI 22 14 1 4 26 0 13 6.5 252
118 William Andrews ATL 31 15 0 4 71 0 22 17.8 320
119 Paul Ott Carruth GNB 25 16 12 4 40 0 20 10.0 482
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm Age G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
120 Wes Chandler SDG 30 16 14 3 13 0 10 4.3 1 11 0 11 11.0 898
121 Derrick Harmon SFO 23 8 2 4 82 0 27 20.5 237
122 Bobby Howard TAM 22 7 2 4 71 0 24 17.8 241
123 Cedric Jones NWE 26 16 0 4 63 0 20 15.8 278
124 Reggie Langhorne CLE 23 16 15 4 57 0 20 14.3 724
125 Larry Moriarty 2TM 28 15 5 4 80 0 23 20.0 399
126 Dan Reeder PIT 25 11 0 4 52 0 17 13.0 76
127 Phil Smith PHI 26 3 2 4 18 0 7 4.5 112
128 Willie Tullis NOR 28 7 1 2 10 0 7 5.0 2 28 0 19 14.0 38
129 Alfred Anderson MIN 25 16 8 3 38 0 17 12.7 564
130 Carl Carter STL 22 14 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 2 21 0 14 10.5 21
131 Reggie Dupard NWE 23 6 0 3 50 0 21 16.7 89
132 Kelvin Edwards NOR 22 14 3 3 2 0 5 0.7 140
133 Earl Ferrell STL 28 16 15 3 41 0 27 13.7 1023
134 Pat Franklin TAM 23 8 1 3 23 0 18 7.7 59
135 Tony Galbreath NYG 32 16 0 3 1 0 1 0.3 330
136 William Graham DET 27 16 0 3 72 0 27 24.0 72
137 Bruce Hardy MIA 30 16 16 3 39 0 16 13.0 469
138 Derek Holloway WAS 25 9 1 3 44 0 18 14.7 51
139 Mark Jackson DEN 23 16 1 2 7 0 6 3.5 1 16 0 16 16.0 767
140 Troy Johnson STL 24 13 2 3 46 0 25 15.3 249
141 Trumaine Johnson SDG 26 16 4 3 48 0 21 16.0 447
142 Louis Lipps PIT 24 13 12 3 16 0 10 5.3 603
143 Lionel Manuel NYG 24 4 4 3 22 0 12 7.3 228
144 Aubrey Matthews ATL 24 4 0 3 42 0 20 14.0 79
145 Matt Millen RAI 28 16 16 3 40 0 19 13.3 40
146 Darrin Nelson MIN 27 16 16 3 105 0 40 35.0 1491
147 Scott Nicolas CLE 26 16 0 3 28 0 13 9.3 28
148 Tom Rathman SFO 24 16 1 3 66 0 22 22.0 325
149 Johnny Rembert NWE 25 16 10 3 27 0 14 9.0 27
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm Age G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
150 Ben Rudolph NYJ 29 16 3 3 17 0 10 5.7 17
151 Bruce Scholtz SEA 28 16 16 3 39 0 16 13.0 39
152 John Simmons 2TM 28 16 0 2 7 0 6 3.5 1 0 0 0 0.0 7
153 Anthony Allen ATL 27 5 2 2 10 0 9 5.0 166
154 Tom Baldwin NYJ 25 16 6 2 3 0 4 1.5 3
155 Rodney Bellinger BUF 24 16 9 2 32 0 16 16.0 32
156 Ted Brown MIN 29 13 0 2 18 0 17 9.0 401
157 Keith Byars PHI 23 16 8 2 47 0 31 23.5 668
158 Rob Carpenter RAM 31 6 0 2 19 0 11 9.5 22
159 Tony Cherry SFO 23 5 0 2 29 0 17 14.5 71
160 John Frank SFO 24 16 6 2 24 0 16 12.0 82
161 Mike Guman RAM 28 12 3 2 28 0 16 14.0 98
162 Greg Hawthorne NWE 30 14 10 2 13 0 13 6.5 210
163 David Hughes PIT 27 5 0 2 16 0 16 8.0 146
164 Ricky Hunley DEN 25 16 15 2 11 0 6 5.5 11
165 Calvin Magee TAM 23 16 13 2 21 0 11 10.5 585
166 Tim McKyer SFO 23 16 16 1 5 0 5 5.0 1 15 0 15 15.0 20
167 Vance Mueller RAI 22 15 1 2 73 0 46 36.5 157
168 Timmy Newsome DAL 28 16 12 2 32 0 18 16.0 563
169 Terry Orr WAS 25 16 1 2 31 0 16 15.5 76
170 Mike Quick* PHI 27 16 16 2 6 0 6 3.0 945
171 Avon Riley HOU 28 16 6 2 17 0 10 8.5 17
172 Lee Rouson NYG 24 14 1 2 21 0 12 10.5 321
173 Broderick Sargent STL 24 16 0 2 27 0 14 13.5 35
174 Warren Seitz PIT 24 16 0 2 25 0 14 12.5 27
175 Mickey Shuler* NYJ 30 16 16 2 -3 0 0 -1.5 672
176 Ron Simpkins CIN 28 16 0 2 24 0 15 12.0 24
177 David Williams TAM 23 15 0 2 29 0 15 14.5 120
178 Wayne Wilson 2TM 29 12 0 2 33 0 26 16.5 49
179 Kellen Winslow SDG 29 16 16 2 11 0 8 5.5 739
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm Age G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
180 George Wonsley IND 26 16 6 2 31 0 20 15.5 420
181 Butch Woolfolk HOU 26 10 5 2 38 0 21 19.0 409
182 Greg Allen TAM 23 2 0 1 21 0 21 21.0 24
183 Ed Berry GNB 23 16 0 1 16 0 16 16.0 16
184 Glenn Blackwood MIA 29 10 10 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
185 Lyle Blackwood MIA 35 5 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
186 Mack Boatner TAM 28 7 0 1 2 0 2 2.0 2
187 Gary Clark* WAS 24 15 15 1 14 0 14 14.0 1279
188 Mark Clayton* MIA 25 15 14 1 0 0 0 0.0 1183
189 Sherman Cocroft KAN 25 16 0 1 23 0 23 23.0 23
190 David Croudip ATL 28 15 7 1 20 0 20 20.0 20
191 Craig Curry TAM 25 16 10 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
192 K.D. Dunn TAM 23 7 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 83
193 Randy Edwards SEA 25 16 4 1 13 0 13 13.0 13
194 Phil Epps GNB 28 12 12 1 21 0 21 21.0 651
195 Leon Evans DET 25 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
196 Willie Gault CHI 26 16 16 1 20 0 20 20.0 917
197 Mike Harden DEN 28 16 16 1 41 1 41 41.0 41
198 Frank Hawkins RAI 27 16 15 1 15 0 15 15.0 426
199 Vince Heflin TAM 27 6 3 1 15 0 15 15.0 57
200 Rod Hill 2TM 27 9 2 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
201 Johnny Holloway DAL 23 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
202 Rodney Holman CIN 26 16 16 1 18 0 18 18.0 588
203 Don Holmes STL 25 12 0 1 2 0 2 2.0 2
204 Tim Irwin MIN 28 16 16 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
205 Dan Johnson MIA 26 15 1 1 0 0 0 0.0 170
206 Joe Krakoski WAS 24 8 0 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
207 Eric Lane SEA 27 15 0 1 3 0 3 3.0 20
208 Greg Lasker NYG 22 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
209 Larry Lee MIA 27 16 5 1 5 0 5 5.0 5
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm Age G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
210 Duval Love RAM 23 16 0 1 -6 0 -6 -6.0 -6
211 Johnny Lynn NYJ 30 16 7 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
212 Lynn Madsen HOU 26 15 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
213 Fred Marion NWE 27 16 16 1 12 0 12 12.0 12
214 Buford McGee SDG 26 9 3 1 15 0 15 15.0 307
215 Mike Merriweather* PIT 26 16 16 1 27 0 27 27.0 27
216 Rich Milot WAS 29 16 15 1 3 0 3 3.0 3
217 Nat Moore MIA 35 16 1 1 -2 0 -2 -2.0 429
218 Brian Noble GNB 24 16 16 1 1 0 1 1.0 1
219 Aaron Pearson KAN 22 15 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
220 Gary Plummer SDG 26 15 13 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
221 Dave Puzzuoli CLE 25 16 0 1 32 0 32 32.0 32
222 Ervin Randle TAM 24 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
223 Bill Ring SFO 30 7 0 1 15 0 13 15.0 27
224 Pete Rostosky PIT 25 11 1 1 3 0 3 3.0 3
225 Jim Ryan DEN 29 16 14 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
226 Jody Schulz PHI 26 16 0 1 9 0 9 9.0 9
227 Clyde Simmons PHI 22 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
228 Webster Slaughter CLE 22 16 16 1 2 0 2 2.0 580
229 J.T. Smith STL 31 16 16 1 6 0 6 6.0 1020
230 Calvin Sweeney PIT 31 16 7 1 0 0 0 0.0 337
231 Reyna Thompson MIA 23 16 4 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
232 Mike Tice SEA 27 16 15 1 17 0 17 17.0 167
233 Tom Toth MIA 24 13 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
234 Mark Tuinei DAL 26 16 11 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
235 Oliver Williams IND 26 3 0 1 15 0 15 15.0 15
236 Mike Wilson SFO 28 11 1 1 10 0 10 10.0 114