most punt return yards allowed 2021

The New Orleans Saints allowed the most punt-return yards by a team in 2021, with 426 yards allowed.

TEAM OPP YDS SEASON GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR YDS/G KR TD PR PR YDS PR AVG PR YDS/G PR TD
1 Saints
Saints
426
2021
17
37
838
22.6
49.3
0
35
349
10.0
20.5
0
2 Bears
Bears
375
2021
17
51
1,180
23.1
69.4
0
29
338
11.7
19.9
1
3 Texans
Texans
355
2021
17
43
1,006
23.4
59.2
1
26
188
7.2
11.1
0
4 Raiders
Raiders
341
2021
17
34
694
20.4
40.8
0
32
309
9.7
18.2
0
5 Vikings
Vikings
339
2021
17
32
849
26.5
49.9
2
26
206
7.9
12.1
0
6 Chargers
Chargers
329
2021
17
39
976
25.0
57.4
1
18
107
5.9
6.3
0
7 Lions
Lions
308
2021
17
36
880
24.4
51.8
0
22
236
10.7
13.9
0
8 Steelers
Steelers
308
2021
17
38
849
22.3
49.9
0
40
370
9.3
21.8
0
9 Jets
Jets
306
2021
17
50
1,371
27.4
80.6
1
17
206
12.1
12.1
0
10 Panthers
Panthers
298
2021
17
28
620
22.1
36.5
0
24
213
8.9
12.5
0
11 Packers
Packers
268
2021
17
29
531
18.3
31.2
0
25
199
8.0
11.7
0
12 Colts
Colts
267
2021
17
33
808
24.5
47.5
0
23
170
7.4
10.0
0
13 Cardinals
Cardinals
265
2021
17
29
611
21.1
35.9
0
26
238
9.2
14.0
0
14 Dolphins
Dolphins
262
2021
17
19
330
17.4
19.4
0
29
236
8.1
13.9
0
15 Browns
Browns
257
2021
17
40
828
20.7
48.7
0
47
337
7.2
19.8
0
16 Washington Football Team
Washington Football Team
244
2021
17
36
904
25.1
53.2
1
16
134
8.4
7.9
0
17 Giants
Giants
237
2021
17
33
683
20.7
40.2
0
26
197
7.6
11.6
0
18 Falcons
Falcons
235
2021
17
46
999
21.7
58.8
0
23
189
8.2
11.1
0
19 Bengals
Bengals
235
2021
17
33
662
20.1
38.9
0
36
261
7.3
15.4
0
20 Seahawks
Seahawks
234
2021
17
38
894
23.5
52.6
1
23
192
8.3
11.3
0
21 Ravens
Ravens
228
2021
17
32
737
23.0
43.4
0
26
360
13.8
21.2
0
22 Eagles
Eagles
225
2021
17
34
630
18.5
37.1
0
33
239
7.2
14.1
0
23 Titans
Titans
223
2021
17
40
778
19.5
45.8
0
30
293
9.8
17.2
0
24 Buccaneers
Buccaneers
184
2021
17
30
592
19.7
34.8
0
35
250
7.1
14.7
0
25 Jaguars
Jaguars
180
2021
17
36
799
22.2
47.0
1
19
159
8.4
9.4
0
StatMuse has team, season-level data for opponent punt-return yards going back to the 1941 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

19.9

23rd

OPP PPG

23.2

18th

RUSH YDS/G

118.1

14th

PASS YDS/G

218.1

23rd

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9
7
0
.563
Falcons Falcons
8
8
0
.500
Saints Saints
5
11
0
.313
Panthers Panthers
4
12
0
.250
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
NO NO
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Last Game
NO Saints

5 - 11 - 0

10

Final

25

LV Raiders

4 - 12 - 0

Sun 29 Dec 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
3
0
.813
Dolphins Dolphins
8
8
0
.500
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
11
5
0
.688
Steelers Steelers
10
6
0
.625
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
9
7
0
.563
Colts Colts
7
9
0
.438
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
1
0
.938
Chargers Chargers
10
6
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
13
3
0
.813
Commanders Commanders
11
5
0
.688
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
14
2
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
14
2
0
.875
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9
7
0
.563
Falcons Falcons
8
8
0
.500
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
6
0
.625
Seahawks Seahawks
9
7
0
.563

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
12/29
DET DET
@
SF SF
40-34
Sat
12/28
ATL ATL
@
WAS WAS
24-30
Sat
12/28
GB GB
@
MIN MIN
25-27
Sat
12/28
MIA MIA
@
CLE CLE
20-3
Sat
12/28
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
7-41

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
8:20 PM
Sun
1/5
LAC LAC
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
1/5
SEA SEA
@
LAR LAR
4:25 PM
Sun
1/5
MIA MIA
@
NYJ NYJ
4:25 PM
Sun
1/5
SF SF
@
ARI ARI
4:25 PM