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NFL 1956 Leaders
Kickoff Return Yards

1
Profile photo of Al Carmichael

Al Carmichael

Green Bay Packers

927

2
Profile photo of Joe Arenas

Joe Arenas

San Francisco 49ers

801

3
Profile photo of Tommy Wilson

Tommy Wilson

Los Angeles Rams

477

4
Profile photo of Don Bingham

Don Bingham

Chicago Bears

444

5
Profile photo of Jack Losch

Jack Losch

Green Bay Packers

390

6
Profile photo of Gene Filipski

Gene Filipski

New York Giants

390

7
Profile photo of Howard Cassady

Howard Cassady

Detroit Lions

382

8
Profile photo of Lee Riley

Lee Riley

Philadelphia Eagles

381

9
Profile photo of Preston Carpenter

Preston Carpenter

Cleveland Browns

381

10
Profile photo of Billy Vessels

Billy Vessels

Baltimore Colts

379

11
Profile photo of Tommy Runnels

Tommy Runnels

Washington Redskins

375

12
Profile photo of Ollie Matson

Ollie Matson

Chicago Cardinals

362

13
Profile photo of Ken Keller

Ken Keller

Philadelphia Eagles

353

14
Profile photo of Hugh McElhenny

Hugh McElhenny

San Francisco 49ers

300

15
Profile photo of Lynn Chandnois

Lynn Chandnois

Pittsburgh Steelers

291

16
Profile photo of Jimmy Patton

Jimmy Patton

New York Giants

283

17
Profile photo of Ron Waller

Ron Waller

Los Angeles Rams

276

18
Profile photo of Skeets Quinlan

Skeets Quinlan

Two different teams

256

19
Profile photo of Fred Bruney

Fred Bruney

Two different teams

235

20
Profile photo of Lowell Perry

Lowell Perry

Pittsburgh Steelers

219

21
Profile photo of Carl Taseff

Carl Taseff

Baltimore Colts

206

22
Profile photo of Billy Kinard

Billy Kinard

Cleveland Browns

196

23
Profile photo of Hal Giancanelli

Hal Giancanelli

Philadelphia Eagles

187

24
Profile photo of Dick James

Dick James

Washington Redskins

181

25
Profile photo of Joe Scudero

Joe Scudero

Washington Redskins

157

26
Profile photo of L.G. Dupre

L.G. Dupre

Baltimore Colts

148

27
Profile photo of Henry Ford

Henry Ford

Pittsburgh Steelers

135

28
Profile photo of Dave Mann

Dave Mann

Chicago Cardinals

131

29
Profile photo of Lenny Moore

Lenny Moore

Baltimore Colts

129

30
Profile photo of Jack Christiansen

Jack Christiansen

Detroit Lions

116

31
Profile photo of Sid Watson

Sid Watson

Pittsburgh Steelers

110

32
Profile photo of Perry Jeter

Perry Jeter

Chicago Bears

105

33
Profile photo of Harland Carl

Harland Carl

Chicago Bears

102

34
Profile photo of Frank Bernardi

Frank Bernardi

Chicago Cardinals

101

35
Profile photo of Rick Casares

Rick Casares

Chicago Bears

95

36
Profile photo of Leo Elter

Leo Elter

Washington Redskins

87

37
Profile photo of Jesse Whittenton

Jesse Whittenton

Los Angeles Rams

85

38
Profile photo of Howie Ferguson

Howie Ferguson

Green Bay Packers

83

39
Profile photo of Yale Lary

Yale Lary

Detroit Lions

76

40
Profile photo of Dick Nyers

Dick Nyers

Baltimore Colts

69

41
Profile photo of Bob Boyd

Bob Boyd

Los Angeles Rams

62

42
Profile photo of Alex Burl

Alex Burl

Chicago Cardinals

59

43
Profile photo of Brad Myers

Brad Myers

Los Angeles Rams

57

44
Profile photo of Bill Stits

Bill Stits

Detroit Lions

48

45
Profile photo of Bob Pellegrini

Bob Pellegrini

Philadelphia Eagles

47

46
Profile photo of Dick Young

Dick Young

Baltimore Colts

40

47
Profile photo of Dicky Moegle

Dicky Moegle

San Francisco 49ers

39

48
Profile photo of Alan Ameche

Alan Ameche

Baltimore Colts

38

49
Profile photo of Bill Forester

Bill Forester

Green Bay Packers

36

50
Profile photo of Norm Willey

Norm Willey

Philadelphia Eagles

32

51
Profile photo of J.C. Caroline

J.C. Caroline

Chicago Bears

32

52
Profile photo of Jerry Norton

Jerry Norton

Philadelphia Eagles

31

53
Profile photo of Ed Hughes

Ed Hughes

New York Giants

27

54
Profile photo of Ray Mathews

Ray Mathews

Pittsburgh Steelers

26

55
Profile photo of Johnny Olszewski

Johnny Olszewski

Chicago Cardinals

25

56
Profile photo of Bibbles Bawel

Bibbles Bawel

Philadelphia Eagles

25

57
Profile photo of Dale Atkeson

Dale Atkeson

Washington Redskins

25

58
Profile photo of Alex Sandusky

Alex Sandusky

Baltimore Colts

24

59
Profile photo of Bill Bowman

Bill Bowman

Detroit Lions

24

60
Profile photo of John Henry Johnson

John Henry Johnson

San Francisco 49ers

23

61
Profile photo of Woodley Lewis

Woodley Lewis

Chicago Cardinals

22

62
Profile photo of George Maderos

George Maderos

San Francisco 49ers

21

63
Profile photo of Charlie Ane

Charlie Ane

Detroit Lions

19

64
Profile photo of McNeil Moore

McNeil Moore

Chicago Bears

19

65
Profile photo of Tom McCormick

Tom McCormick

San Francisco 49ers

18

66
Profile photo of Paul Goad

Paul Goad

San Francisco 49ers

18

67
Profile photo of Johnny Hermann

Johnny Hermann

Two different teams

17

68
Profile photo of Chuck Bednarik

Chuck Bednarik

Philadelphia Eagles

17

69
Profile photo of Fred Morrison

Fred Morrison

Cleveland Browns

17

70
Profile photo of Ray Gene Smith

Ray Gene Smith

Chicago Bears

16

71
Profile photo of Tony Sardisco

Tony Sardisco

Two different teams

15

72
Profile photo of Charlie Smith

Charlie Smith

San Francisco 49ers

14

73
Profile photo of Bob Smith

Bob Smith

Two different teams

14

74
Profile photo of Stan Wallace

Stan Wallace

Chicago Bears

13

75
Profile photo of Jim Salsbury

Jim Salsbury

Detroit Lions

13

76
Profile photo of Charlie Toogood

Charlie Toogood

Los Angeles Rams

13

77
Profile photo of John Reger

John Reger

Pittsburgh Steelers

13

78
Profile photo of J.D. Kimmel

J.D. Kimmel

Washington Redskins

12

79
Profile photo of Billy Wells

Billy Wells

Washington Redskins

12

80
Profile photo of Paul Carr

Paul Carr

San Francisco 49ers

11

81
Profile photo of Art Spinney

Art Spinney

Baltimore Colts

10

82
Profile photo of Jerry Reichow

Jerry Reichow

Detroit Lions

9

83
Profile photo of Frank Varrichione

Frank Varrichione

Pittsburgh Steelers

8

84
Profile photo of Hank Gremminger

Hank Gremminger

Green Bay Packers

6

85
Profile photo of Bill Herchman

Bill Herchman

San Francisco 49ers

6

86
Profile photo of John Gonzaga

John Gonzaga

San Francisco 49ers

6

87
Profile photo of Marv Matuszak

Marv Matuszak

Pittsburgh Steelers

5

88
Profile photo of Bill McColl

Bill McColl

Chicago Bears

4

89
Profile photo of Les Richter

Les Richter

Los Angeles Rams

4

90
Profile photo of Chuck Weber

Chuck Weber

Two different teams

3

91
Profile photo of Mel Triplett

Mel Triplett

New York Giants

2

92
Profile photo of Doug Atkins

Doug Atkins

Chicago Bears

0

93
Profile photo of Joe Childress

Joe Childress

Chicago Cardinals

0

94
Profile photo of Duane Putnam

Duane Putnam

Los Angeles Rams

0

95
Profile photo of Ralph Thomas

Ralph Thomas

Washington Redskins

0

96
Profile photo of Don Shula

Don Shula

Baltimore Colts

0

97
Profile photo of Bill Pellington

Bill Pellington

Baltimore Colts

0

98
Profile photo of Nate Borden

Nate Borden

Green Bay Packers

0

99
Profile photo of Ken Panfil

Ken Panfil

Los Angeles Rams

0

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  1. I sincerely appreciate the research work, and the information being shared. It is important and interesting history.

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