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NFL 1978 Leaders
Punt Return Yards

1
Profile photo of Jackie Wallace

Jackie Wallace

Los Angeles Rams

618

2
Profile photo of Rick Upchurch

Rick Upchurch

Denver Broncos

493

3
Profile photo of Tony Green

Tony Green

Washington Redskins

443

4
Profile photo of Mike Fuller

Mike Fuller

San Diego Chargers

436

5
Profile photo of Butch Johnson

Butch Johnson

Dallas Cowboys

401

6
Profile photo of Danny Reece

Danny Reece

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

393

7
Profile photo of Bruce Harper

Bruce Harper

New York Jets

378

8
Profile photo of Eddie Payton

Eddie Payton

Kansas City Chiefs

364

9
Profile photo of Stanley Morgan

Stanley Morgan

New England Patriots

335

10
Profile photo of Neal Colzie

Neal Colzie

Oakland Raiders

310

11
Profile photo of Steve Odom

Steve Odom

Green Bay Packers

298

12
Profile photo of Keith Wright

Keith Wright

Cleveland Browns

288

13
Profile photo of Rufus Crawford

Rufus Crawford

Seattle Seahawks

284

14
Profile photo of John Sciarra

John Sciarra

Philadelphia Eagles

251

15
Profile photo of Keith Moody

Keith Moody

Buffalo Bills

240

16
Profile photo of Kevin Miller

Kevin Miller

Minnesota Vikings

239

17
Profile photo of Wes Chandler

Wes Chandler

New Orleans Saints

233

18
Profile photo of Jimmy Cefalo

Jimmy Cefalo

Miami Dolphins

232

19
Profile photo of Steve Schubert

Steve Schubert

Chicago Bears

229

20
Profile photo of Billy Ryckman

Billy Ryckman

Atlanta Falcons

227

21
Profile photo of Willard Harrell

Willard Harrell

St. Louis Cardinals

196

22
Profile photo of Mike Haynes

Mike Haynes

New England Patriots

183

23
Profile photo of Wally Henry

Wally Henry

Philadelphia Eagles

165

24
Profile photo of Jesse Thompson

Jesse Thompson

Detroit Lions

161

25
Profile photo of Bobby Hammond

Bobby Hammond

New York Giants

157

26
Profile photo of Theo Bell

Theo Bell

Pittsburgh Steelers

152

27
Profile photo of Randy Reutershan

Randy Reutershan

Pittsburgh Steelers

148

28
Profile photo of Marshall Johnson

Marshall Johnson

Baltimore Colts

143

29
Profile photo of Ronnie Coleman

Ronnie Coleman

Houston Oilers

142

30
Profile photo of Tony Leonard

Tony Leonard

Two different teams

140

31
Profile photo of Guido Merkens

Guido Merkens

Houston Oilers

132

32
Profile photo of Tony Davis

Tony Davis

Cincinnati Bengals

130

33
Profile photo of Jack Steptoe

Jack Steptoe

San Francisco 49ers

129

34
Profile photo of Jim Robinson

Jim Robinson

New York Giants

106

35
Profile photo of Dennis Law

Dennis Law

Cincinnati Bengals

106

36
Profile photo of Gordon Bell

Gordon Bell

St. Louis Cardinals

101

37
Profile photo of Tony Hill

Tony Hill

Dallas Cowboys

101

38
Profile photo of Johnnie Gray

Johnnie Gray

Green Bay Packers

95

39
Profile photo of Alfred Jackson

Alfred Jackson

Atlanta Falcons

89

40
Profile photo of Johnny Rodgers

Johnny Rodgers

San Diego Chargers

88

41
Profile photo of Willie Shelby

Willie Shelby

St. Louis Cardinals

88

42
Profile photo of Lou Piccone

Lou Piccone

Buffalo Bills

88

43
Profile photo of Larry Jones

Larry Jones

San Francisco 49ers

86

44
Profile photo of Robert Woods

Robert Woods

Houston Oilers

82

45
Profile photo of Nat Terry

Nat Terry

Two different teams

80

46
Profile photo of Dave Preston

Dave Preston

Denver Broncos

68

47
Profile photo of Jim Smith

Jim Smith

Pittsburgh Steelers

65

48
Profile photo of Billy Johnson

Billy Johnson

Houston Oilers

60

49
Profile photo of Ted Burgmeier

Ted Burgmeier

Kansas City Chiefs

59

50
Profile photo of Luther Blue

Luther Blue

Detroit Lions

59

51
Profile photo of John Harris

John Harris

Seattle Seahawks

58

52
Profile photo of Charlie Babb

Charlie Babb

Miami Dolphins

57

53
Profile photo of Freddie Scott

Freddie Scott

Detroit Lions

55

54
Profile photo of Larry Marshall

Larry Marshall

Two different teams

51

55
Profile photo of Larry Mucker

Larry Mucker

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

49

56
Profile photo of Terry Anderson

Terry Anderson

Two different teams

47

57
Profile photo of Pete Shaw

Pete Shaw

San Diego Chargers

46

58
Profile photo of Billy Waddy

Billy Waddy

Los Angeles Rams

45

59
Profile photo of Mike Shumann

Mike Shumann

San Francisco 49ers

40

60
Profile photo of Mark Cotney

Mark Cotney

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

38

61
Profile photo of Joe Washington

Joe Washington

Baltimore Colts

37

62
Profile photo of Reese McCall

Reese McCall

Baltimore Colts

37

63
Profile photo of Gary Davis

Gary Davis

Miami Dolphins

36

64
Profile photo of Mike Levenseller

Mike Levenseller

Two different teams

35

65
Profile photo of Freddie Solomon

Freddie Solomon

San Francisco 49ers

35

66
Profile photo of Ken Schroy

Ken Schroy

New York Jets

35

67
Profile photo of J.T. Smith

J.T. Smith

Two different teams

33

68
Profile photo of Dick Jauron

Dick Jauron

Cincinnati Bengals

32

69
Profile photo of Virgil Livers

Virgil Livers

Chicago Bears

31

70
Profile photo of Ozzie Newsome

Ozzie Newsome

Cleveland Browns

29

71
Profile photo of Cullen Bryant

Cullen Bryant

Los Angeles Rams

27

72
Profile photo of Len Walterscheid

Len Walterscheid

Chicago Bears

24

73
Profile photo of Isaac Hagins

Isaac Hagins

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

23

74
Profile photo of James Hunter

James Hunter

Detroit Lions

21

75
Profile photo of Charlie West

Charlie West

Denver Broncos

20

76
Profile photo of Artie Owens

Artie Owens

San Diego Chargers

20

77
Profile photo of Leonard Thompson

Leonard Thompson

Detroit Lions

19

78
Profile photo of Rolland Lawrence

Rolland Lawrence

Atlanta Falcons

17

79
Profile photo of Eddie Brown

Eddie Brown

Los Angeles Rams

13

80
Profile photo of Rick Byas

Rick Byas

Atlanta Falcons

12

81
Profile photo of Roland Hooks

Roland Hooks

Buffalo Bills

12

82
Profile photo of Nat Moore

Nat Moore

Miami Dolphins

11

83
Profile photo of Cedric Brown

Cedric Brown

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

9

84
Profile photo of Pat Tilley

Pat Tilley

St. Louis Cardinals

8

85
Profile photo of Nolan Cromwell

Nolan Cromwell

Los Angeles Rams

8

86
Profile photo of Don Bass

Don Bass

Cincinnati Bengals

8

87
Profile photo of Vern Roberson

Vern Roberson

San Francisco 49ers

7

88
Profile photo of Donnie Shell

Donnie Shell

Pittsburgh Steelers

6

89
Profile photo of Maurice Tyler

Maurice Tyler

New York Giants

6

90
Profile photo of Gary Green

Gary Green

Kansas City Chiefs

6

91
Profile photo of Clarence Sanders

Clarence Sanders

Kansas City Chiefs

5

92
Profile photo of Charles Cornelius

Charles Cornelius

Miami Dolphins

5

93
Profile photo of Ralph McGill

Ralph McGill

New Orleans Saints

5

94
Profile photo of Clarence Harmon

Clarence Harmon

Washington Redskins

5

95
Profile photo of Don Schwartz

Don Schwartz

New Orleans Saints

4

96
Profile photo of Lemar Parrish

Lemar Parrish

Washington Redskins

4

97
Profile photo of Rolly Woolsey

Rolly Woolsey

St. Louis Cardinals

4

98
Profile photo of James Thompson

James Thompson

New York Giants

4

99
Profile photo of Larry Dorsey

Larry Dorsey

Kansas City Chiefs

3

100
Profile photo of Bill Thompson

Bill Thompson

Denver Broncos

3

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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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