| 1971 NFL Punting
| Punting | Punts | Yds | Avg | Blocked | | Dave Lewis, CIN | 72 | 3229 | 44.8 | 0 | | Jerrel Wilson, KC | 64 | 2864 | 44.8 | 0 | | Bobby Walden, PIT | 79 | 3455 | 43.7 | 0 | | Dennis Partee, SD | 55 | 2392 | 43.5 | 0 | | Tom McNeill, PHI | 73 | 3063 | 42.0 | 0 | | Mike Eischeid, OAK | 11 | 461 | 41.9 | 0 | | Bill Van Heusen, DEN | 76 | 3176 | 41.8 | 0 | | Herman Weaver, DET | 42 | 1752 | 41.7 | 0 | | Ron Widby, DAL | 56 | 2329 | 41.6 | 0 | | Julian Fagan, NO | 77 | 3188 | 41.4 | 0 | | Jim Bakken, STL | 5 | 207 | 41.4 | 0 | | Pat Studstill, LAM | 70 | 2896 | 41.4 | 0 | | Spike Jones, BUF | 72 | 2966 | 41.2 | 0 | | David Lee, BAL | 62 | 2542 | 41.0 | 0 | | Tom Blanchard, NYG | 66 | 2681 | 40.6 | 0 | | Dan Pastorini, HOU | 75 | 3044 | 40.6 | 0 | | Mike Bragg, WAS | 58 | 2348 | 40.5 | 0 | | Don Cockroft, CLE | 62 | 2508 | 40.5 | 0 | | Donny Anderson, GB | 50 | 2022 | 40.4 | 0 | | Bobby Joe Green, CHI | 77 | 3095 | 40.2 | 0 | | Larry Seiple, MIA | 52 | 2087 | 40.1 | 0 | | Bob Lee, MIN | 89 | 3515 | 39.5 | 0 | | Jerry DePoyster, OAK | 51 | 2013 | 39.5 | 0 | | Steve O'Neal, NYJ | 78 | 3026 | 38.8 | 0 | | Jim McCann, SF | 49 | 1897 | 38.7 | 0 | | Chuck Latourette, STL | 56 | 2157 | 38.5 | 0 | | Steve Spurrier, SF | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 0 | | Bill Bradley, PHI | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 0 | | Tom Janik, NE | 87 | 3249 | 37.3 | 0 | | Billy Lothridge, ATL | 44 | 1639 | 37.3 | 0 | | Bill Bell, ATL | 16 | 577 | 36.1 | 0 | | Ken Duncan, GB | 6 | 216 | 36.0 | 0 | | Doug Dressler, CIN | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | | Dave Chapple, BUF | 3 | 101 | 33.7 | 0 | | Gary Collins, CLE | 5 | 162 | 32.4 | 0 |
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