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NFL 1965 Leaders
Longest Punt Return

1
Profile photo of Gale Sayers

Gale Sayers

Chicago Bears

85

2
Profile photo of Roy Jefferson

Roy Jefferson

Pittsburgh Steelers

67

3
Profile photo of Leroy Kelly

Leroy Kelly

Cleveland Browns

67

4
Profile photo of Bob Shann

Bob Shann

Philadelphia Eagles

63

5
Profile photo of Rickie Harris

Rickie Harris

Washington Redskins

57

6
Profile photo of Alvin Haymond

Alvin Haymond

Baltimore Colts

55

7
Profile photo of Walter Roberts

Walter Roberts

Cleveland Browns

51

8
Profile photo of Bob Hayes

Bob Hayes

Dallas Cowboys

47

9
Profile photo of Jim Bradshaw

Jim Bradshaw

Pittsburgh Steelers

43

10
Profile photo of Tom Vaughn

Tom Vaughn

Detroit Lions

42

11
Profile photo of Tom Watkins

Tom Watkins

Detroit Lions

41

12
Profile photo of Brady Keys

Brady Keys

Pittsburgh Steelers

41

13
Profile photo of Kermit Alexander

Kermit Alexander

San Francisco 49ers

40

14
Profile photo of Mel Renfro

Mel Renfro

Dallas Cowboys

35

15
Profile photo of Jim Stiger

Jim Stiger

Two different teams

35

16
Profile photo of Bobby Felts

Bobby Felts

Two different teams

27

17
Profile photo of Jon Arnett

Jon Arnett

Chicago Bears

22

18
Profile photo of Bobby Smith

Bobby Smith

Two different teams

19

19
Profile photo of Wayne Swinford

Wayne Swinford

San Francisco 49ers

18

20
Profile photo of Henry Carr

Henry Carr

New York Giants

17

21
Profile photo of Tommy Mason

Tommy Mason

Minnesota Vikings

17

22
Profile photo of Pat Studstill

Pat Studstill

Detroit Lions

17

23
Profile photo of Irv Cross

Irv Cross

Philadelphia Eagles

16

24
Profile photo of Willie Brown

Willie Brown

Los Angeles Rams

15

25
Profile photo of Bobby Mitchell

Bobby Mitchell

Washington Redskins

15

26
Profile photo of Willie Wood

Willie Wood

Green Bay Packers

14

27
Profile photo of Willie Williams

Willie Williams

New York Giants

14

28
Profile photo of Roger Gill

Roger Gill

Philadelphia Eagles

14

29
Profile photo of Abe Woodson

Abe Woodson

St. Louis Cardinals

13

30
Profile photo of Clendon Thomas

Clendon Thomas

Pittsburgh Steelers

12

31
Profile photo of Carl Silvestri

Carl Silvestri

St. Louis Cardinals

12

32
Profile photo of Elijah Pitts

Elijah Pitts

Green Bay Packers

12

33
Profile photo of George Hughley

George Hughley

Washington Redskins

11

34
Profile photo of Alex Hawkins

Alex Hawkins

Baltimore Colts

11

35
Profile photo of Lonnie Warwick

Lonnie Warwick

Minnesota Vikings

10

36
Profile photo of Tom Hall

Tom Hall

Minnesota Vikings

9

37
Profile photo of Timmy Brown

Timmy Brown

Philadelphia Eagles

7

38
Profile photo of Lance Rentzel

Lance Rentzel

Minnesota Vikings

6

39
Profile photo of Dick James

Dick James

Minnesota Vikings

5

40
Profile photo of Jim Young

Jim Young

Minnesota Vikings

5

41
Profile photo of Gary Lewis

Gary Lewis

San Francisco 49ers

3

42
Profile photo of Ron Smith

Ron Smith

Chicago Bears

2

43
Profile photo of Spider Lockhart

Spider Lockhart

New York Giants

1

44
Profile photo of Charlie Scales

Charlie Scales

Cleveland Browns

0

45
Profile photo of Dick Bass

Dick Bass

Los Angeles Rams

0

46
Profile photo of Jimmy Burson

Jimmy Burson

St. Louis Cardinals

0

47
Profile photo of Herb Adderley

Herb Adderley

Green Bay Packers

0

48
Profile photo of Bob Pellegrini

Bob Pellegrini

Washington Redskins

0

49
Profile photo of Fred Mazurek

Fred Mazurek

Washington Redskins

0

50
Profile photo of Billy Gambrell

Billy Gambrell

St. Louis Cardinals

-1

51
Profile photo of Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Chicago Bears

-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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