NFL Special teams snaps per game leaders, 2000–2026

The NFL players with the most special teams snaps per game since 2000, minimum 9 games played.

Player	POS	Team	GP	ST SNAPS	GP	OFF SNAPS	OFF %	DEF SNAPS	DEF %	ST %	PEN	PENYDS
#1Mark Herzlich	OLB	NYG	61	26	61	0	0.1%	10.6	15.2%	87.5%	0.1	0.6
#2Chandler Fenner	CB	NYG	11	24.7	11	0	0%	0.5	0.7%	81.2%	0	0
#3John Wendling	FS	DET	16	24.4	16	0	0%	0.1	0.1%	82.7%	0	0
#4James Casey	TE		34	24.4	34	10.1	14.2%	0	0%	78.3%	0	0
#5Ellis Lankster	DB	NYJ	17	24.3	17	0	0%	1.8	2.6%	79.9%	0.1	0.9
#6Quinton Carter	S	DEN	11	24.3	11	0	0%	19.8	29.9%	79.2%	0.1	1
#7Jason Trusnik	LB		43	24.2	43	0	0%	14.2	20.8%	84.6%	0.1	1
#8Bryan Braman	LB		67	24.1	67	0	0%	0.8	1.2%	79.8%	0.1	0.4
#9Chris Maragos	DB		69	24	69	0	0%	6.4	9.3%	81%	0	0.4
#10DeJon Gomes	DB	DET	16	23.9	16	0	0%	2.1	3.3%	81%	0.1	1.1
#11Andy Studebaker	LB	IND	27	23.8	27	0	0%	9.3	13.8%	80.9%	0.1
#12Will Herring	LB		28	23.6	28	0	0%	1.4	2.2%	83.5%	0.1	1.2
#13Blake Costanzo	OLB	CHI	16	23.4	16	0	0%	1.5	2.3%	77.6%	0.1	0.9
#14Winston Reid	LB	CLE	20	23.3	20	0.4	0.6%	7.3	11.2%	431.5%	0.2
#15Shayne Skov	LB	SF	24	23.3	24	0	0%	0.7	1%	80.9%	0	0.2
#16Mario Harvey	FB	IND	15	23.3	15	0.7	1.1%	4.7	7.2%	79.7%	0.3	1.7
#17Colt Anderson	DB		50	23	50	0	0%	4.7	6.7%	77.1%	0	0.2
#18Brynden Trawick	DB		91	22.8	91	0	0%	2.3	3.4%	84.8%	0.1	0.9
#19Clayton Fejedelem	DB		107	22.7	107	0	0%	7.1	18%	140.5%	0.1	0.8
#20Joe Jones	LB		77	22.6	77	0	0%	1.3	2.8%	148.2%	0.1	1
#21Jarrett Bush	CB	GB	27	22.5	27	0	0%	5.8	8.6%	77.1%	0.1	0.8
#22Heath Farwell	LB	SEA	16	22.5	16	0	0%	2.6	4%	80.5%	0.1	0.3
#23Reed Doughty	S	WAS	15	22.5	15	0	0%	27.2	43.3%	75.9%	0	0
#24Ronald Powell	LB	NO	14	22.4	14	0	0%	0.2	0.3%	81.5%	0	0
#25Amari Gainer	LB	LV	17	22.4	17	0	0%	0.7	—	—	0.2	1.8
#26Rontez Miles	DB	NYJ	54	22.3	54	0	0%	13.9	23.6%	87.2%	0.1	0.9
#26Tank Carder	ILB	CLE	63	22.3	63	0	0%	3.7	5.3%	78.4%	0.1	1
#26Tyler Batty	LB	MIN	12	22.3	12	0	0%	3.5	5.5%	87.9%	0.2	1.7
#29Brandon Rusnak	DB	JAX	28	22.3	28	0	0%	7.5	39.5%	—	0.1	0.8
#30Daren Bates	LB		125	22.2	125	0	0%	1	1.5%	106.3%	0.2	1.7
#31David Bruton	S		47	22.2	47	0	0%	22.3	32.5%	71.9%	0.2	1.5
#32Taylor Thompson	TE	TEN	19	22.2	19	16.9	25.3%	0	0%	75%	0.2
#33Tommy Eichenberg	LB	LV	35	22.1	35	0	0%	6.2	15.7%	145.7%	0.2
#34Cameron Brown	LB	NYG	60	22.1	60	0	0%	1.8	13.1%	344%	0.2	1.7
#35Brady Russell	RB	SEA	47	22.1	47	3.8	6%	0	0%	183.1%	0	0.4
#36Andrew Jackson	ILB	IND	13	22.1	13	0.5	0.7%	3.9	6%	73.4%	0.2
#37Anfernee Orji	LB	NO	16	22.1	16	0	0%	9.1	—	—	0	0
#38Walt Aikens	DB	MIA	93	22.1	93	0	0%	7.2	12.5%	92.8%	0.1	0.9
#39Chris Board	LB		116	22	116	0	0%	8.8	29.5%	264.7%	0.1	0.6
#40Steven Johnson	LB		63	22	63	0	0%	3.9	5.8%	71.9%	0.1	0.6
#41Darrell Stuckey	DB	LAC	62	22	62	0	0%	6	9.4%	77.3%	0.1	0.6
#42Josh McNary	ILB	IND	49	21.9	49	0	0%	13.2	19.3%	73.6%	0.1
#43Nate Ebner	DB		118	21.7	118	0	0%	1.2	2.4%	76.9%	0.1	0.5
#44Brenden Schooler	SAF	NE	66	21.7	66	0	0%	1.4	4.5%	164.9%	0.2
#45Chris Prosinski	DB		59	21.6	59	0	0%	12.7	18.4%	75.1%	0	0.3
#46Ezekiel Turner	LB		90	21.6	90	0	0%	3.3	15.2%	447.1%	0.1	0.7
#47Segun Olubi	LB		55	21.6	55	0	0%	2.6	5.2%	195.4%	0	0.2
#48James Williams	LB	TEN	32	21.5	32	0	0%	6.8	18.2%	132.5%	0.3	2.6
#49Andrew Dowell	LB	NO	34	21.5	34	0	0%	0.6	0.9%	157.7%	0.1	0.7
#50Marqueston Huff	DB		41	21.5	41	0	0%	9.4	13.8%	75.3%	0.2	2
#51Anthony Levine	DB	BAL	144	21.4	144	0	0%	7.4	16.8%	110.6%	0.2
#52Chase Allen	OLB	MIA	21	21.4	21	0	0%	11.3	17.2%	77.2%	0.1	0.5
#53Curtis Grant	LB	NYG	10	21.4	10	0	0%	10.9	15.4%	75.9%	0	0
#54Dekoda Watson	LB		63	21.3	63	0	0%	8.8	12.8%	73.5%	0.1
#55J.K. Schaffer	LB	CIN	9	21.3	9	0	0%	1.3	2.1%	70.8%	0	0
#56Richie Brockel	TE	CAR	22	21.3	22	10.7	16.6%	0	0%	80.2%	0.1
#57Joshua Perry	LB		17	21.2	17	0	0%	6.9	10.5%	72.3%	0	0
#58Anthony Pittman	LB		57	21.2	57	0	0%	2.9	7%	2,198.2%	0	0.2
#59Tre Tomlinson	CB	LAR	15	21.2	15	0	0%	3	4.5%	—	0.3	2.3
#60Michael Thomas	DB		121	21.2	121	0	0%	21.2	41.9%	124.6%	0.1	1.2
#61D.J. Alexander	LB		61	21.1	61	0	0%	1.8	2.7%	82.1%	0.1	0.9
#62Kyle Wilber	LB		125	21.1	125	0	0%	9.6	19%	102.2%	0.1	0.8
#63Daniel Hardy	DE		44	21.1	44	0	0.1%	3	7.9%	930%	0.1	1.1
#64Lamin Barrow	LB		32	21.1	32	0	0%	1.5	2.3%	71.2%	0.1	1.3
#65Craig Dahl	S		47	21.1	47	0	0%	14.9	21.9%	72.9%	0.1	0.5
#66Tyler Owens	DB	WAS	33	21	33	0	0%	2	4.8%	79.2%	0.2	1.5
#67Justin Hardee	DB		109	21	109	0	0%	1.1	2.4%	176.8%	0.2	1.9
#68Luke Gifford	LB		94	21	94	0	0%	4.9	23.9%	278.5%	0	0.1
#69Jeromy Miles	FS		29	21	29	0	0%	11.6	17.3%	72.9%	0.1	0.7
#70Justin Bethel	CB		177	20.9	177	0	0%	8.9	25%	136.2%	0.2	1.3
#71Don Carey	DB	DET	71	20.9	71	0	0%	5.8	8.8%	74.6%	0.2	1.9
#72Jordan Senn	LB	CAR	14	20.9	14	0	0%	1.6	2.5%	80.1%	0.2	1.8
#73Cody Davis	DB		144	20.9	144	0	0%	4.6	9.4%	117.1%	0.1	0.8
#74Matthew Adams	OLB		98	20.9	98	0	0%	6.2	14.5%	297.2%	0.1	0.8
#75Bo Richter	LB	MIN	35	20.9	35	0	0%	2.3	3.6%	130.3%	0	0.3
#76J.T. Gray	DB		103	20.9	103	0	0%	1.5	2.7%	180.5%	0.1	1.1
#77Zech McPhearson	CB	PHI	33	20.8	33	0	0%	8.4	—	—	0.1	1.3
#78Kitan Crawford	SAF	ARI	16	20.8	16	0	0%	9.3	13.9%	78.4%	0.1
#78Kyle Knox	LB		16	20.8	16	0	0%	0.1	0.2%	73.8%	0.1	0.6
#80Cody Lindenberg	LB	LV	20	20.8	20	0	0%	0	0%	82.2%	0	0
#80Tycen Anderson	SAF		45	20.8	45	0	0%	1.4	3.5%	165.4%	0.1	1
#82Dee Virgin	DB		23	20.8	23	0	0%	0	0.1%	221.3%	0.3	3.3
#83Sanoussi Kane	SAF		24	20.8	24	0	0%	4	6.1%	194.5%	0.1	1.5
#84Marcellas Dial Jr.	CB		18	20.7	18	0	0%	3.3	5.1%	1,434.6%	0.1	1.1
#85Chris Thompson	WR	HOU	13	20.7	13	7.6	11.3%	0	0%	67.1%	0.2	1.5
#86Jack Sawyer	LB	PIT	21	20.7	21	0	0%	17.1	25.7%	77.5%	0	0.2
#87Art Green	CB	NYG	20	20.7	20	0	0%	2.3	3.4%	147.5%	0	0
#88Brian Peters	LB	HOU	51	20.6	51	0	0%	2.6	4.1%	70.5%	0.1	0.6
#88Josh Martin	LB		51	20.6	51	0	0%	13.4	19.9%	71.8%	0.1	0.5
#90Jacob Hummel	LB		59	20.6	59	0	0%	2.5	5.5%	110.8%	0	0.1
#91Isaiah Stalbird	LB	NO	25	20.6	25	0	0%	2.6	4.9%	79.7%	0	0.2
#92Ben Gedeon	OLB	MIN	39	20.6	39	0	0%	16.8	26.2%	75.3%	0.1	0.5
#93Travis Lewis	OLB	DET	29	20.6	29	0	0%	4.8	7.4%	70.8%	0.1	0.9
#94Trevor Nowaske	LB	DET	35	20.5	35	0	0%	13.9	34.5%	74.7%	0.1	0.7
#95Joel Iyiegbuniwe	LB		65	20.5	65	0	0%	0.8	2%	313.9%	0	0.2
#96Dewey McDonald	LB		33	20.5	33	0	0%	0.5	0.8%	70.8%	0.2	1.4
#97Khaleke Hudson	LB		75	20.5	75	0	0%	7.5	30.7%	439.8%	0.1	0.7
#98Bryce Ford-Wheaton	WR	NYG	14	20.4	14	0.1	0.2%	0	0%	—	0	0
#99Nate Stupar	MLB		82	20.4	82	0	0%	9.1	13.5%	72.3%	0.1	1
#100Colin Jones	S	CAR	109	20.4	109	0	0%	7.4	13.4%	85.8%	0	0