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NFL Year-by-Year Yards per Punt Return Leaders
| Year | Player | Y/R | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Leodis McKelvin (27) | 18.7 | BUF |
| 2011 | Devin Hester (29) | 16.2 | CHI |
| 2010 | Devin Hester (28) | 17.1 | CHI |
| 2009 | DeSean Jackson (23) | 15.2 | PHI |
| 2008 | Roscoe Parrish (26) | 15.3 | BUF |
| 2007 | Roscoe Parrish (25) | 16.3 | BUF |
| 2006 | Adam Jones (23) | 12.9 | TEN |
| 2005 | Reno Mahe (25) | 12.8 | PHI |
| 2004 | Eddie Drummond (24) | 13.2 | DET |
| 2003 | Dante Hall (25) | 16.3 | KAN |
| 2002 | Jimmy Williams (23) | 16.8 | SFO |
| 2001 | Troy Brown (30) | 14.2 | NWE |
| 2000 | Jeff Ogden (25) | 17.0 | MIA |
| 1999 | Charlie Rogers (23) | 14.5 | SEA |
| 1998 | Deion Sanders+ (31) | 15.6 | DAL |
| 1997 | Jermaine Lewis (23) | 15.6 | BAL |
| 1996 | Amani Toomer (22) | 16.6 | NYG |
| 1995 | David Palmer (23) | 13.2 | MIN |
| 1994 | Brian Mitchell (26) | 14.1 | WAS |
| 1993 | Tyrone Hughes (23) | 13.6 | NOR |
| 1992 | Johnny Bailey (25) | 13.2 | PHO |
| 1991 | Mel J. Gray (30) | 15.4 | DET |
| 1990 | Clarence Verdin (27) | 12.8 | IND |
| 1989 | Walter Stanley (27) | 13.8 | DET |
| 1988 | John Taylor (26) | 12.6 | SFO |
| 1987 | Mel J. Gray (26) | 14.7 | NOR |
| 1986 | Bobby Joe Edmonds (22) | 12.3 | SEA |
| 1985 | Irving Fryar (23) | 14.1 | NWE |
| 1984 | Mike Martin (24) | 15.7 | CIN |
| 1983 | Henry Ellard (22) | 13.6 | RAM |
| 1982 | Rick Upchurch (30) | 16.1 | DEN |
| 1981 | LeRoy Irvin (24) | 13.4 | RAM |
| 1980 | J.T. Smith (25) | 14.5 | KAN |
| 1979 | John Sciarra (25) | 11.4 | PHI |
| 1978 | Rick Upchurch (26) | 13.7 | DEN |
| 1977 | Billy Johnson (25) | 15.4 | HOU |
| 1976 | Rick Upchurch (24) | 13.7 | DEN |
| 1975 | Billy Johnson (23) | 15.3 | HOU |
| 1974 | Lemar Parrish (27) | 18.8 | CIN |
| 1973 | Bruce Taylor (25) | 13.8 | SFO |
| 1972 | Ken Ellis (25) | 15.4 | GNB |
| 1971 | Speedy Duncan (29) | 10.6 | WAS |
| 1970 | Ed Podolak (23) | 13.5 | KAN |
| 1969 | Alvin Haymond (27) | 13.2 | RAM |
| Bill Thompson (23) | 11.5 | DEN | |
| 1968 | Bob Hayes+ (26) | 20.8 | DAL |
| Noland Smith (25) | 15.0 | KAN | |
| 1967 | Floyd Little+ (25) | 16.9 | DEN |
| Ben Davis (22) | 12.7 | CLE | |
| 1966 | Speedy Duncan (24) | 13.2 | SDG |
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