| 1970 NFL Kick Returns
| Kick Returns | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD | | Mark Washington, DAL | 5 | 242 | 48.4 | 1 | | Lem Barney, DET | 2 | 96 | 48.0 | 0 | | O. J. Simpson, BUF | 7 | 333 | 47.6 | 1 | | Jim Duncan, BAL | 20 | 707 | 35.4 | 1 | | Cecil Leonard, NYJ | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | | Cecil Turner, CHI | 23 | 752 | 32.7 | 4 | | Dave Hampton, GB | 6 | 188 | 31.3 | 1 | | Clem Turner, DEN | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 | | Lemar Parrish, CIN | 16 | 482 | 30.1 | 1 | | Larry Carwell, BOS | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | | Mel Blount, PIT | 18 | 535 | 29.7 | 0 | | Jimmy Thomas, SF | 6 | 177 | 29.5 | 0 | | Jake Scott, MIA | 4 | 117 | 29.3 | 0 | | Alvin Haymond, LAM | 35 | 1022 | 29.2 | 1 | | Mercury Morris, MIA | 28 | 812 | 29.0 | 1 | | Charlie West, MIN | 11 | 319 | 29.0 | 0 | | Larry Krause, GB | 18 | 513 | 28.5 | 1 | | Preston Pearson, PIT | 4 | 114 | 28.5 | 0 | | Robert Holmes, KC | 19 | 535 | 28.2 | 0 | | Ron Johnson, NYG | 5 | 140 | 28.0 | 0 | | Jack Maitland, BAL | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | | Zeke Moore, HOU | 7 | 190 | 27.1 | 0 | | Tom Schoen, CLE | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | | Steve Owens, DET | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | | Don McCall, NO | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | | Paul Robinson, CIN | 14 | 363 | 25.9 | 0 | | Les Shy, NYG | 21 | 544 | 25.9 | 0 | | Homer Jones, CLE | 29 | 739 | 25.5 | 1 | | Billy Walik, PHI | 32 | 805 | 25.2 | 0 | | Ted Vactor, WAS | 28 | 700 | 25.0 | 0 | | Elbert Drungo, HOU | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | | Butch Atkinson, OAK | 23 | 574 | 25.0 | 0 | | Bobby Anderson, DEN | 21 | 520 | 24.8 | 0 | | Jerry Hendren, DEN | 8 | 197 | 24.6 | 0 | | Ron Gardin, BAL | 11 | 265 | 24.1 | 0 | | Nick Eddy, DET | 7 | 168 | 24.0 | 0 | | Fred Whittingham, BOS | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 0 | | Clint Jones, MIN | 19 | 452 | 23.8 | 0 | | Jon Staggers, PIT | 14 | 333 | 23.8 | 0 | | Charlie Pittman, STL | 10 | 237 | 23.7 | 0 | | Paul Gipson, ATL | 8 | 189 | 23.6 | 0 | | Jimmy Warren, OAK | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 0 | | Ron Smith, CHI | 28 | 651 | 23.3 | 0 | | Greg Jones, BUF | 7 | 162 | 23.1 | 1 | | Bill Tucker, SF | 25 | 577 | 23.1 | 0 | | Jerry LeVias, HOU | 26 | 598 | 23.0 | 0 | | Sonny Campbell, ATL | 10 | 230 | 23.0 | 0 | | Essex Johnson, CIN | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | | Chris Fletcher, SD | 17 | 382 | 22.5 | 0 | | Mike Battle, NYJ | 40 | 891 | 22.3 | 0 | | Alvin Wyatt, OAK | 13 | 286 | 22.0 | 0 | | Tom Vaughn, DET | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | | Ken Brown, CLE | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | | Cliff Harris, DAL | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | | Tim Rossovich, PHI | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | | Harmon Wages, ATL | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | | Elijah Pitts, LAM/NO | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | | Lew Porter, KC | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | | Duane Thomas, DAL | 19 | 416 | 21.9 | 0 | | Reece Morrison, CLE | 7 | 153 | 21.9 | 0 | | Odell Lawson, BOS | 25 | 546 | 21.8 | 0 | | Bobby Williams, DET | 25 | 544 | 21.8 | 1 | | Sid Blanks, BOS | 7 | 152 | 21.7 | 0 | | Paul White, STL | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 0 | | Rich Houston, NYG | 8 | 173 | 21.6 | 0 | | Don Highsmith, OAK | 21 | 454 | 21.6 | 0 | | Speedy Duncan, SD | 19 | 410 | 21.6 | 0 | | Tom Barrington, NO | 6 | 129 | 21.5 | 0 | | John Gilliam, STL | 5 | 107 | 21.4 | 0 | | Benny Johnson, HOU | 15 | 320 | 21.3 | 0 | | Carl Garrett, BOS | 24 | 511 | 21.3 | 0 | | Margene Adkins, DAL | 7 | 149 | 21.3 | 0 | | Al Dodd, NO | 15 | 319 | 21.3 | 0 | | Floyd Little, DEN | 6 | 126 | 21.0 | 0 | | Larry Walton, DET | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | | Bob Grant, BAL | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | | Marlin McKeever, WAS | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | | Lloyd Pate, BUF | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | | Billy Thompson, DEN | 9 | 188 | 20.9 | 0 | | Rickie Harris, WAS | 10 | 208 | 20.8 | 0 | | Ken Ellis, GB | 22 | 451 | 20.5 | 0 | | Ron Lamb, CIN | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | | Marv Hubbard, OAK | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | | Ed Podolak, KC | 17 | 348 | 20.5 | 0 | | Eddie Bell, NYJ | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | | Grady Cavness, ATL | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 0 | | Travis Williams, GB | 10 | 203 | 20.3 | 0 | | Cannonball Butler, ATL | 14 | 284 | 20.3 | 0 | | Bill Enyart, BUF | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | | Perry Williams, GB | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | | Willie Ellison, LAM | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | | Dave Washington, DEN | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | | Bruce Maxwell, DET | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | | Dicky Lyons, NO | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | | Roy Hopkins, HOU | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | | Ken Burrough, NO | 15 | 298 | 19.9 | 0 | | Chuck Latourette, STL | 13 | 254 | 19.5 | 0 | | Nate Wright, STL | 8 | 156 | 19.5 | 0 | | Rod Sherman, OAK | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | | Jim Harris, WAS | 9 | 172 | 19.1 | 0 | | Warren McVea, KC | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | | Gary Lewis, NO | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | Roland Moss, SD/BUF | 7 | 131 | 18.7 | 0 | | Al Nelson, PHI | 10 | 187 | 18.7 | 0 | | Ike Hill, BUF | 9 | 165 | 18.3 | 0 | | Bill Dusenbery, NO | 10 | 183 | 18.3 | 0 | | Bobby Duhon, NYG | 14 | 255 | 18.2 | 0 | | Kermit Alexander, LAM | 7 | 126 | 18.0 | 0 | | Sam Havrilak, BAL | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | | George Nock, NYJ | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | | Ed Hayes, PHI | 6 | 107 | 17.8 | 0 | | Cliff McClain, NYJ | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 0 | | Roy Shivers, STL | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | | Ross Montgomery, CHI | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | | Glenn Alexander, BUF | 12 | 204 | 17.0 | 0 | | Pat Curran, LAM | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | | Mitch Johnson, LAM | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | | Joe Righetti, CLE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | | Steve Kiner, DAL | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | | Chris Hanburger, WAS | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | | Ray Jones, PHI | 6 | 97 | 16.2 | 0 | | Terry Brown, STL | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | | John Douglas, NYG | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | | Al Andrews, BUF | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | | Bruce Taylor, SF | 12 | 190 | 15.8 | 0 | | Henry Dyer, WAS | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 0 | | Clyde Glosson, BUF | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | | Art Thoms, OAK | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | | Jess Lewis, HOU | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | | Oscar Reed, MIN | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 0 | | Mike Brunson, ATL | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 0 | | Johnny Roland, STL | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | | Tom Nowatzke, BAL | 7 | 93 | 13.3 | 0 | | Art Malone, ATL | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 0 | | Joe Green, NYG | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | | Wayne Patrick, BUF | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | | Doug Dressler, CIN | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | | Jeff Queen, SD | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Ed Mooney, DET | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Sid Smith, KC | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Hubert Ginn, MIA | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 0 | | Harry Jones, PHI | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | | Jim Otis, NO | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | | Gary Pettigrew, PHI | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | Roy Jefferson, BAL | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | Forrest Gregg, GB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | | Bob Matheson, CLE | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | | Ken Criter, DEN | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | | Rusty Tillman, WAS | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Al Lavan, ATL | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Rick Sharp, PIT | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | | Russ Smith, SD | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | | Stan Mitchell, MIA | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | | Jerald Collins, BUF | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | | Chuck Mercein, NYJ | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 0 | | Dick Anderson, MIA | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | | Marty Schottenheimer, BOS | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | | Johnny Fuller, SF | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | | Bob Stein, KC | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | | Mike McCaffrey, BUF | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | | Mike McCoy, GB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | | Bill Belk, SF | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | | Mike McBath, BUF | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | | Charlie Waters, DAL | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Ray Poage, NO | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Ralph Wenzel, PIT | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Tommy Pharr, BUF | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Ed Beard, SF | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | | Art Laster, BUF | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | | Dick Himes, GB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | | Tom Beer, BOS | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | | Paul Naumoff, DET | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | | Richmond Flowers, DAL | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Pat Hughes, NYG | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Larry Seiple, MIA | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | | Bill Brundige, WAS | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | | Chip Myrtle, DEN | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | | Fran Lynch, DEN | 0 | 11 | 0.0 | 0 |
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