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NFL 1981 Leaders
Kickoff Return Yards

1
Profile photo of Stump Mitchell

Stump Mitchell

St. Louis Cardinals

1,292

2
Profile photo of Drew Hill

Drew Hill

Los Angeles Rams

1,170

3
Profile photo of Reggie Smith

Reggie Smith

Atlanta Falcons

1,143

4
Profile photo of Mike Nelms

Mike Nelms

Washington Redskins

1,099

5
Profile photo of James Brooks

James Brooks

San Diego Chargers

949

6
Profile photo of Fulton Walker

Fulton Walker

Miami Dolphins

932

7
Profile photo of Eddie Payton

Eddie Payton

Minnesota Vikings

898

8
Profile photo of Larry Anderson

Larry Anderson

Pittsburgh Steelers

825

9
Profile photo of Dino Hall

Dino Hall

Cleveland Browns

813

10
Profile photo of Willie Tullis

Willie Tullis

Houston Oilers

779

11
Profile photo of Tony Collins

Tony Collins

New England Patriots

773

12
Profile photo of Carl Roaches

Carl Roaches

Houston Oilers

769

13
Profile photo of Zachary Dixon

Zachary Dixon

Baltimore Colts

737

14
Profile photo of Wayne Wilson

Wayne Wilson

New Orleans Saints

722

15
Profile photo of David Verser

David Verser

Cincinnati Bengals

691

16
Profile photo of Jimmy Rogers

Jimmy Rogers

New Orleans Saints

621

17
Profile photo of Arthur Whittington

Arthur Whittington

Oakland Raiders

563

18
Profile photo of Wally Henry

Wally Henry

Philadelphia Eagles

533

19
Profile photo of Kurt Sohn

Kurt Sohn

New York Jets

528

20
Profile photo of Alvin Hall

Alvin Hall

Detroit Lions

525

21
Profile photo of James Jones

James Jones

Dallas Cowboys

517

22
Profile photo of Wade Manning

Wade Manning

Denver Broncos

514

23
Profile photo of Robbie Martin

Robbie Martin

Detroit Lions

509

24
Profile photo of Dave Williams

Dave Williams

Chicago Bears

486

25
Profile photo of Leon Bright

Leon Bright

New York Giants

481

26
Profile photo of Bruce Harper

Bruce Harper

New York Jets

480

27
Profile photo of Emery Moorehead

Emery Moorehead

Chicago Bears

476

28
Profile photo of James Owens

James Owens

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

473

29
Profile photo of James Murphy

James Murphy

Kansas City Chiefs

457

30
Profile photo of Amos Lawrence

Amos Lawrence

San Francisco 49ers

437

31
Profile photo of Byron Franklin

Byron Franklin

Buffalo Bills

436

32
Profile photo of Alvin Garrett

Alvin Garrett

Two different teams

401

33
Profile photo of Kevin Williams

Kevin Williams

Baltimore Colts

399

34
Profile photo of Kim Anderson

Kim Anderson

Baltimore Colts

393

35
Profile photo of Cleo Montgomery

Cleo Montgomery

Two different teams

382

36
Profile photo of Will Lewis

Will Lewis

Seattle Seahawks

378

37
Profile photo of Chester Willis

Chester Willis

Oakland Raiders

309

38
Profile photo of Horace Ivory

Horace Ivory

Two different teams

300

39
Profile photo of Terry Metcalf

Terry Metcalf

Washington Redskins

283

40
Profile photo of John Holt

John Holt

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

274

41
Profile photo of Mark Lee

Mark Lee

Green Bay Packers

270

42
Profile photo of Malcolm Barnwell

Malcolm Barnwell

Oakland Raiders

265

43
Profile photo of Robb Riddick

Robb Riddick

Buffalo Bills

257

44
Profile photo of Charles White

Charles White

Cleveland Browns

243

45
Profile photo of Gregg Johnson

Gregg Johnson

Seattle Seahawks

235

46
Profile photo of Keith Nord

Keith Nord

Minnesota Vikings

229

47
Profile photo of Timmy Newsome

Timmy Newsome

Dallas Cowboys

228

48
Profile photo of Carlos Carson

Carlos Carson

Kansas City Chiefs

227

49
Profile photo of Billy Campfield

Billy Campfield

Philadelphia Eagles

223

50
Profile photo of Fred Nixon

Fred Nixon

Green Bay Packers

222

51
Profile photo of Mike McCoy

Mike McCoy

Green Bay Packers

221

52
Profile photo of Bill Ring

Bill Ring

San Francisco 49ers

217

53
Profile photo of Roland Hooks

Roland Hooks

Buffalo Bills

215

54
Profile photo of Scott Woerner

Scott Woerner

Atlanta Falcons

210

55
Profile photo of Eric Lane

Eric Lane

Seattle Seahawks

208

56
Profile photo of Danny Pittman

Danny Pittman

New York Giants

194

57
Profile photo of Mike Harden

Mike Harden

Denver Broncos

178

58
Profile photo of Clarence Chapman

Clarence Chapman

Cincinnati Bengals

171

59
Profile photo of Mardye McDole

Mardye McDole

Minnesota Vikings

170

60
Profile photo of Ron Fellows

Ron Fellows

Dallas Cowboys

170

61
Profile photo of Ken Toler

Ken Toler

New England Patriots

148

62
Profile photo of Ira Matthews

Ira Matthews

Oakland Raiders

144

63
Profile photo of Curtis Brown

Curtis Brown

Buffalo Bills

140

64
Profile photo of Greg Hawthorne

Greg Hawthorne

Pittsburgh Steelers

138

65
Profile photo of Roy Green

Roy Green

St. Louis Cardinals

135

66
Profile photo of Harlan Huckleby

Harlan Huckleby

Green Bay Packers

134

67
Profile photo of Wes Chandler

Wes Chandler

Two different teams

125

68
Profile photo of Otis Wonsley

Otis Wonsley

Washington Redskins

124

69
Profile photo of Archie Griffin

Archie Griffin

Cincinnati Bengals

119

70
Profile photo of Willard Harrell

Willard Harrell

St. Louis Cardinals

118

71
Profile photo of Curtis Bledsoe

Curtis Bledsoe

Kansas City Chiefs

117

72
Profile photo of Don Bessillieu

Don Bessillieu

Miami Dolphins

114

73
Profile photo of Ronnie Lott

Ronnie Lott

San Francisco 49ers

111

74
Profile photo of Kenny Lewis

Kenny Lewis

New York Jets

108

75
Profile photo of Pete Shaw

Pete Shaw

San Diego Chargers

103

76
Profile photo of Jeff Fisher

Jeff Fisher

Chicago Bears

102

77
Profile photo of Terdell Middleton

Terdell Middleton

Green Bay Packers

100

78
Profile photo of Lloyd Burruss

Lloyd Burruss

Kansas City Chiefs

91

79
Profile photo of Tommy Vigorito

Tommy Vigorito

Miami Dolphins

84

80
Profile photo of Rick Sanford

Rick Sanford

New England Patriots

82

81
Profile photo of Greg Pruitt

Greg Pruitt

Cleveland Browns

82

82
Profile photo of Paul Johns

Paul Johns

Seattle Seahawks

81

83
Profile photo of Gary Davis

Gary Davis

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

81

84
Profile photo of Rob Lytle

Rob Lytle

Denver Broncos

80

85
Profile photo of Leslie Frazier

Leslie Frazier

Chicago Bears

77

86
Profile photo of Paul Coffman

Paul Coffman

Green Bay Packers

77

87
Profile photo of Rick Moser

Rick Moser

Two different teams

76

88
Profile photo of Mark Nichols

Mark Nichols

Detroit Lions

74

89
Profile photo of Mike Wilson

Mike Wilson

San Francisco 49ers

67

90
Profile photo of Paul Dombroski

Paul Dombroski

Two different teams

66

91
Profile photo of Scott Stauch

Scott Stauch

New Orleans Saints

65

92
Profile photo of David Shula

David Shula

Baltimore Colts

65

93
Profile photo of Pete Cronan

Pete Cronan

Two different teams

60

94
Profile photo of Billy Jackson

Billy Jackson

Kansas City Chiefs

60

95
Profile photo of Todd Christensen

Todd Christensen

Oakland Raiders

54

96
Profile photo of Andy Johnson

Andy Johnson

New England Patriots

53

97
Profile photo of Deron Cherry

Deron Cherry

Kansas City Chiefs

52

98
Profile photo of Tony Davis

Tony Davis

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

51

99
Profile photo of Avon Riley

Avon Riley

Houston Oilers

51

100
Profile photo of Mike Dennis

Mike Dennis

New York Giants

51

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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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