| 1983 NFL Kick Returns
| Kick Returns | Ret | Yds | Avg | TD | | Avon Riley, HOU | | 26 | | | | Mike Dennis, NYG | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 0 | | Timmy Newsome, DAL | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | | Deron Cherry, KC | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 0 | | Vince Heflin, MIA | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | | Fulton Walker, MIA | 36 | 962 | 26.7 | 0 | | Wayne Wilson, NO | 9 | 239 | 26.6 | 0 | | Mike Mosley, BUF | 9 | 236 | 26.2 | 0 | | Steve Brown, HOU | 31 | 795 | 25.6 | 1 | | Ray Horton, CIN | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | 0 | | Alvin Garrett, WAS | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | | Mark Clayton, MIA | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | | Leo Lewis, MIN | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | | Darrin Nelson, MIN | 18 | 445 | 24.7 | 0 | | Kendall Williams, BAL | 20 | 490 | 24.5 | 0 | | Virgil Seay, WAS | 9 | 218 | 24.2 | 0 | | Randy Love, STL | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | | David Hughes, SEA | 12 | 282 | 23.5 | 0 | | Stanley Wilson, CIN | 7 | 161 | 23.0 | 0 | | Michael Morton, TB | 30 | 689 | 23.0 | 0 | | Zachary Dixon, BAL/SEA | 51 | 1171 | 23.0 | 1 | | Mike Nelms, WAS | 35 | 802 | 22.9 | 0 | | Bruce Laird, SD | 15 | 342 | 22.8 | 0 | | Kirk Springs, NYJ | 16 | 364 | 22.8 | 0 | | Robert Weathers, NE | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 0 | | John Simmons, CIN | 14 | 317 | 22.6 | 0 | | Leon Bright, NYG | 21 | 475 | 22.6 | 0 | | Gary Allen, HOU/DAL | 8 | 178 | 22.3 | 0 | | Preston Brown, NYJ | 29 | 645 | 22.2 | 0 | | Cleo Montgomery, LAI | 21 | 464 | 22.1 | 0 | | Jarvis Redwine, MIN | 38 | 838 | 22.1 | 0 | | Van Williams, BUF | 25 | 550 | 22.0 | 0 | | Dave Duerson, CHI | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | | Rufus Bess, MIN | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | | LeRoy Irvin, LAM | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | | Ricky Smith, NE | 42 | 916 | 21.8 | 0 | | Kenny Duckett, NO | 33 | 719 | 21.8 | 0 | | Dwight Walker, CLE | 29 | 627 | 21.6 | 0 | | Stump Mitchell, STL | 36 | 778 | 21.6 | 0 | | Steve Bird, STL | 9 | 194 | 21.6 | 0 | | Dino Hall, CLE | 11 | 237 | 21.5 | 0 | | Alvin Hall, DET | 23 | 492 | 21.4 | 0 | | Willie Gault, CHI | 13 | 276 | 21.2 | 0 | | Glen Young, PHI | 26 | 547 | 21.0 | 0 | | Dennis McKinnon, CHI | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | | Henry Ellard, LAM | 15 | 314 | 20.9 | 0 | | Ken Jenkins, DET | 22 | 459 | 20.9 | 0 | | Will Harrell, STL | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 0 | | Boyce Green, CLE | 17 | 350 | 20.6 | 0 | | Zach Thomas, DEN | 28 | 573 | 20.5 | 0 | | Kenny Johnson, ATL | 11 | 224 | 20.4 | 0 | | Robb Riddick, BUF | 28 | 568 | 20.3 | 0 | | Steve Wilson, DEN | 24 | 485 | 20.2 | 0 | | Theotis Brown, SEA/KC | 15 | 301 | 20.1 | 0 | | Richard Williams, ATL | 23 | 461 | 20.0 | 0 | | Alvin Moore, BAL | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | | Ron Fellows, DAL | 43 | 855 | 19.9 | 0 | | Earl Ferrell, STL | 13 | 257 | 19.8 | 0 | | Perry Harrington, PHI | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 0 | | Michael Williams, PHI | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | | Ken McAlister, SEA/SF | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | | Major Everett, PHI | 14 | 275 | 19.6 | 0 | | Johnny Hector, NYJ | 14 | 274 | 19.6 | 0 | | Greg Pruitt, LAI | 31 | 604 | 19.5 | 0 | | David Verser, CIN | 13 | 253 | 19.5 | 0 | | Gerald Riggs, ATL | 17 | 330 | 19.4 | 0 | | Henry Odom, PIT | 39 | 756 | 19.4 | 0 | | Clarence Weathers, NE | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | | Dana McLemore, SF | 30 | 576 | 19.2 | 0 | | James Owens, TB | 20 | 380 | 19.0 | 0 | | Carl Monroe, SF | 8 | 152 | 19.0 | 0 | | Davlin Mullen, NYJ | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | | Mike Martin, CIN | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | Leonard Smith, STL | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | | James Brooks, SD | 32 | 607 | 19.0 | 0 | | Rick Porter, BAL | 18 | 340 | 18.9 | 0 | | Carl Roaches, HOU | 34 | 641 | 18.9 | 1 | | Barry Redden, LAM | 19 | 358 | 18.8 | 0 | | Dennis Gentry, CHI | 7 | 130 | 18.6 | 0 | | Harian Huckleby, GB | 41 | 757 | 18.5 | 0 | | Rich Mauti, NO | 8 | 147 | 18.4 | 0 | | Earnest Jackson, SD | 11 | 201 | 18.3 | 0 | | Joe Morris, NYG | 14 | 255 | 18.2 | 0 | | Lynn Cain, ATL | 11 | 200 | 18.2 | 0 | | Otis Wonsley, WAS | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | | Vagas Ferguson, HOU/CLE | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | | Roynell Young, PHI | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | | Tim Lewis, GB | 20 | 358 | 17.9 | 0 | | Danny Pittman, NYG/STL | 6 | 107 | 17.8 | 0 | | Anthony Hancock, KC | 29 | 515 | 17.8 | 0 | | James Caver, DET | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 0 | | Dokie Williams, LAI | 5 | 88 | 17.6 | 0 | | Robbie Martin, DET | 8 | 140 | 17.5 | 0 | | Rod Hill, DAL | 14 | 243 | 17.4 | 0 | | John Tuggle, NYG | 9 | 156 | 17.3 | 0 | | Larry Anderson, BAL | 18 | 309 | 17.2 | 0 | | Billy Campfield, NYG | 9 | 154 | 17.1 | 0 | | Robert Alexander, LAM | 13 | 222 | 17.1 | 0 | | Johnny Ray Smith, TB | 8 | 136 | 17.0 | 0 | | Ray Ellis, PHI | 7 | 119 | 17.0 | 0 | | Bill Ring, SF | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 0 | | Michael Haddix, PHI | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 0 | | Pete Cronan, WAS | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | | Mike Richardson, CHI | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | | Eddie Lee Ivery, GB | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | | Chuck McSwain, DAL | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | | Bobby Butler, ATL | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | | Rodney Tate, CIN | 13 | 218 | 16.8 | 0 | | Jeff Moore, SF | 7 | 117 | 16.7 | 0 | | Johnnie Gray, GB | 11 | 178 | 16.2 | 0 | | Tim Harris, PIT | 18 | 289 | 16.1 | 0 | | Cliff Austin, NO | 7 | 112 | 16.0 | 0 | | Sherman Smith, SD | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | | Dwight Scales, SD | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | | Bruce Harper, NYJ | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | | Joe Washington, WAS | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | | Willie Tullis, HOU | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | | Rickey Watts, CHI | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 0 | | Cedric Jones, NE | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 0 | | Mike Jones, MIN | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | | Mike Miller, NYG | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | | Miles McPherson, SD | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 0 | | Anthony Hutchison, CHI | 17 | 259 | 15.2 | 0 | | Jim Jodat, SD | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | | Earl Cooper, SF | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | | Dwayne O'Steen, TB/GB | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | | Mike Guman, LAM | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | | John Sawyer, WAS/DEN | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | | Stan Brock, NO | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | | Craig Bingham, PIT | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | | Jimmy Rogers, NO | 7 | 103 | 14.7 | 0 | | Eric Lane, SEA | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 0 | | Scott Nicolas, CLE | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 0 | | Larry Heater, NYG | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 0 | | Reggie Evans, WAS | 10 | 141 | 14.1 | 0 | | Brian Baschnagel, CHI | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | | Dave Huffman, MIN | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | | Mike Tice, SEA | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | | Rick Bell, MIN | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | | Roy Green, STL | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | | Andre Young, SD | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 0 | | Willie Curran, ATL | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | | Ron Springs, DAL | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | | Mike Kozlowski, MIA | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | | Larry Moriarty, HOU | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | | Herkie Walls, HOU | 9 | 110 | 12.2 | 0 | | Durwood Roquemore, KC | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | | Melvin Carver, TB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | | Carlos Carson, KC | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Daryl Hunt, HOU | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Mark Duda, STL | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | | Danny Spradlin, TB | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | | Mike McCloskey, HOU | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | Kurt Allerman, STL | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | Horace King, DET | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | Larry Lee, DET | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | | George Schmitt, STL | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | | Chris Dressel, HOU | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | | Keith Lee, NE | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | | Billy Ray Smith, SD | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Terdell Middleton, TB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Adger Armstrong, TB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Tim Golden, NE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | | Matt Millen, LAI | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | | Chet Winters, GB | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | | Rickey Young, MIN | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | | Todd Bell, CHI | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | | Marion Barber, NYJ | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | | Mike Harden, DEN | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | | Mike Mayock, NYG | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | | Jim Fritzsche, PHI | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | | Doug Cosbie, DAL | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | | Johnny Davis, CLE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | | Joe McLaughlin, NYG | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | | Reggie McElroy, NYJ | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | | August Curley, DET | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | | Butch Woolfolk, NYG | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | | Bob Kohrs, PIT | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Eric Sievers, SD | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Woody Bennett, MIA | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Ken Thomas, KC | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Greg Williams, WAS | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | | Dan Rains, CHI | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | | Brian Cabral, CHI | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | | Tony Nathan, MIA | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | | J. T. Smith, KC | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | | Darryl Talley, BUF | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | | Dave Studdard, DEN | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | | Frank Wattelet, NO | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | | Mickey Shuler, NYJ | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Bill Contz, CLE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | | Tom Jackson, DEN | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | | John Janata, CHI | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | | Byron Darby, PHI | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | | Dave Drechsler, GB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | | Tom Dinkel, CIN | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | | Rick Donnalley, PIT | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | | Doug Barnett, LAM | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Bruce Huther, DAL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Rod Martin, LAI | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Mark Brown, MIA | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Jim Obradovich, TB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Calvin Daniels, KC | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Dave Lindstrom, KC | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Pat Beach, BAL | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Nick Giaquinto, WAS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Derrick Jensen, LAI | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Jeff Simmons, LAM | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Mark Lee, GB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Syd Kitson, GB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Pete Metzelaars, SEA | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Bob Glazebrook, ATL | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Ulysses Norris, DET | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | | Matt Bouza, BAL | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 |
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