NFL Kickoff return yards per return leaders, 2000–2026

The NFL players with the highest kickoff return yards per return since 2000.

Player	POS	Team	GP	KRAVG	FG%	XP%
#1Jimmy Wyrick	DB	MIA	11	58	—	—
#2Rafael Cooper	RB	DET	5	55	—	—
#3Quincy Enunwa	WR	NYJ	16	54	—	—
#4John Brown	WR	ARI	15	51	—	—
#5Andrew Beck	FB	HOU	12	47	—	—
#5CeeDee Lamb	WR	DAL	16	47	—	—
#7Jalen Saunders	WR		8	46.3	—	—
#8Marc Boerigter	WR	KC	13	44	—	—
#9A.J. Brown	WR	TEN	14	42	—	—
#10Chris Owusu	WR		9	41	—	—
#10Damien Harris	RB	BUF	6	41	—	—
#10Tyjuan Hagler	OLB	IND	11	41	—	—
#13Doug Martin	RB	TB	6	40	—	—
#14Dane Cruikshank	DB	TEN	9	39	—	—
#14Jeff Ogden	WR	MIA	13	39	—	—
#14LaVar Arrington	OLB	WAS	15	39	—	—
#17Jason Sehorn	DB	NYG	14	38	—	—
#17Mack Hollins	WR	BUF	17	38	—	—
#17Sean Lissemore	NT	DAL	15	38	—	—
#20Bryce Oliver	WR	TEN	8	37.7	—	—
#21Willie Andrews	CB	NE	10	37.3	—	—
#22Frankie Hammond	WR	KC	10	37	—	—
#23Eddie Kennison	WR	KC	14	36	—	—
#24DeAngelo Hall	S		41	34	—	—
#25Kaden Davis	WR	CLE	2	33.8	—	—
#26Dameon Pierce	RB		29	32.8	—	—
#27De'Von Achane	RB	MIA	17	32	—	—
#27Xavier Hutchinson	WR	HOU	14	32	—	—
#29Deonte Banks	CB	NYG	16	31.4	—	—
#30Rich Alexis	RB	JAX	1	31	—	—
#31Mason Tipton	WR	NO	17	30.7	—	—
#32Dallis Flowers	CB		18	30.6	—	—
#33Alvin Kamara	RB	NO	46	30.4	—	—
#34Billy Miller	TE		37	30.3	—	—
#34Marqise Lee	WR	JAX	16	30.3	—	—
#36Ihmir Smith-Marsette	WR		25	30.1	—	—
#37David Anderson	WR	HOU	4	30	—	—
#37Herbert Goodman	RB	GB	6	30	—	—
#37Jalen Royals	WR	KC	2	30	—	—
#37Jason Hill	WR	JAX	6	30	—	—
#37Kerry Taylor	WR		7	30	—	—
#37Marquise Brown	WR	BAL	16	30	—	—
#37Omarion Hampton	RB	LAC	9	30	—	—
#37Randal Williams	TE	DAL	9	30	—	—
#45Ashton Dulin	WR	IND	61	29.9	—	—
#45Dareke Young	WR		12	29.9	—	—
#47Luke McCaffrey	WR	WAS	23	29.7	—	—
#47Rashad Fenton	CB	KC	14	29.7	—	—
#49Kene Nwangwu	RB		44	29.6	—	—
#50De'Angelo Henderson Sr.	RB	DEN	3	29.5	—	—
#50Ito Smith	RB	ATL	7	29.5	—	—
#50Kevin Coleman Jr.	WR	MIA	3	29.5	—	—
#50Seth McGowan	RB	IND	4	29.5	—	—
#50Terrell Jennings	RB	NE	6	29.5	—	—
#55Bucky Irving	RB	TB	17	29.3	—	—
#55Josh Williams	RB	TB	3	29.3	—	—
#55Raheim Sanders	RB	CLE	4	29.3	—	—
#55Reidel Anthony	WR	TB	16	29.3	—	—
#59Brian Robinson	RB		21	29.2	—	—
#60Jermaine Burton	WR	CIN	8	29.1	—	—
#61Brandon Jones	WR	TEN	9	29	—	—
#61Cordarrelle Patterson	RB		179	29	—	—
#61Isaiah Williams	WR		27	29	—	—
#61Russ Yeast	SAF	LAR	11	29	—	—
#61Tory Horton	WR	SEA	2	29	—	—
#66Deebo Samuel Sr.	WR		66	28.9	—	—
#67Tevin Coleman	RB	NYJ	11	28.8	—	—
#68D.J. Reed	CB		37	28.7	—	—
#68Joe McKnight	RB		37	28.7	—	—
#70Ray Davis	RB	BUF	37	28.6	—	—
#71Emmett Johnson	RB	KC	4	28.5	—	—
#71Jerome Mathis	WR	HOU	17	28.5	—	—
#71Justin Rogers	DB	BUF	24	28.5	—	—
#74Bhayshul Tuten	RB	JAX	15	28.4	—	—
#74Bobo Wilson	WR	TB	5	28.4	—	—
#76Austin Ekeler	RB		26	28.3	—	—
#76Holton Hill	DB	MIN	13	28.3	—	—
#76Jaylen Wright	RB	MIA	16	28.3	—	—
#76LaMichael James	RB		15	28.3	—	—
#76Laviska Shenault Jr.	WR		31	28.3	—	—
#81Coleman Owen	WR	IND	2	28.2	—	—
#81Walt Powell	WR		6	28.2	—	—
#83Cassius Vaughn	DB		44	28.1	—	—
#84Anthony Armstrong	WR	WAS	11	28	—	—
#84Armani Watts	DB	KC	7	28	—	—
#84Jaleel McLaughlin	RB	DEN	8	28	—	—
#84Janarion Grant	WR	BAL	2	28	—	—
#84Kyle Dugger	SAF	NE	28	28	—	—
#84Skyler Green	WR		11	28	—	—
#84Terrence Magee	RB	BAL	2	28	—	—
#84Tiki Barber	RB	NYG	16	28	—	—
#92Luther Burden III	WR	CHI	15	27.9	—	—
#93Isaiah Davis	RB	NYJ	29	27.8	—	—
#93Jalin Hyatt	WR	NYG	6	27.8	—	—
#95Darius Jennings	WR		25	27.7	—	—
#95Dee Williams	CB		13	27.7	—	—
#95Fabien Bownes	WR	SEA	11	27.7	—	—
#95KaVontae Turpin	WR	DAL	69	27.7	—	—
#95Sammie Stroughter	WR	TB	31	27.7	—	—
#100Carson Steele	RB	KC	13	27.6	—	—