PRESEASON EditiON - Detroit Lions
PRESEASON EditiON - Detroit Lions
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Punt Return for Touchdowns, Game<br />
Rk Player TD Opp Date<br />
1t Jack christiansen 2 LaRm 10/14/51<br />
1t Jack christiansen 2 GB 11/22/51<br />
1t eddie drummond 2 at Jax 11/14/04<br />
Longest Punt Returns<br />
Rk Player Yds Opp Date<br />
1 desmond howard 95t at no 9/3/00<br />
2 Tom Watkins 90t sF 10/6/63<br />
3t Jack christiansen 89t GB 11/22/51<br />
3t Reggie swinton 89t at car 12/21/03<br />
5 eddie Payton 87t Min 12/17/77<br />
6 Bill dudley 84t at chiB 10/19/47<br />
7 eddie drummond 83t at Jax 11/14/04<br />
8 chuck deshane 81t Bos 11/4/45<br />
9t Pete Mandley 81t Atl 12/21/86<br />
9t Robbie Martin 81t Pit 11/24/83<br />
11 desmond howard 80 at ind 10/29/00<br />
(includes all players with 80-yard punt returns)<br />
KicKoff RetuRn RecoRds<br />
Kickoff Returns, Career<br />
Rk Player KR Yds Avg TD Years<br />
1 Mel Gray 216 5478 25.4 5 1989-94<br />
2 eddie drummond 213 5026 23.6 2 2002-06<br />
3 desmond howard 155 3723 24.0 0 1999-02<br />
4 Alvin hall 128 2819 22.0 1 1981-85, 87<br />
5 Glyn Milburn 119 2942 24.7 0 1996-97<br />
Most Kickoff Returns, Season<br />
Rk Player KR Yds Avg TD Year<br />
1 Glyn Milburn 64 1627 25.4 0 1996<br />
2 eddie drummond 62 1349 21.8 0 2006<br />
3t desmond howard 57 1401 24.6 0 2000<br />
3t desmond howard 57 1446 25.4 0 2001<br />
5 Glyn Milburn 55 1315 23.9 0 1997<br />
Kickoff Returns, Game<br />
Rk Player KR Opp Date<br />
1 Aveion cason 9 at sd 12/16/07<br />
2 Mel Gray 8 dal 11/8/92<br />
3 desmond howard 8 at Pit 12/23/01<br />
4 derrick Williams 8 sea 11/8/09<br />
Kickoff Return Yards, Career<br />
Rk Player KR Yds Avg TD Years<br />
1 Mel Gray 216 5478 25.4 5 1989-94<br />
2 eddie drummond 213 5026 23.6 2 2002-06<br />
3 desmond howard 155 3723 24.0 0 1999-02<br />
4 Glyn Milburn 119 2942 24.7 0 1996-97<br />
5 Alvin hall 128 2819 22.0 1 1981-85, 87<br />
Kickoff Return Yards, Season<br />
Rk Player KR Yds Avg TD Year<br />
1 Glyn Milburn 64 1627 25.4 0 1996<br />
2 stefan Logan 54 1448 26.8 1 2010-<br />
3 desmond howard 57 1446 25.4 0 2001<br />
4 Terry Fair 51 1428 28.0 2 1998<br />
5 desmond howard 57 1401 24.6 0 2000<br />
Kickoff Return Yards, Game<br />
Rk Player Yds Opp Date<br />
1 Wally Triplett 294 at LARm 10/29/50<br />
2 Terry Fair 244 at GB 9/6/98<br />
3 desmond howard 229 cin 10/28/01<br />
4 desmond howard 218 TB 9/17/00<br />
5 eddie drummond 210 at stL 10/1/06<br />
Kickoff Return Average, Career (Min. 50 returns)<br />
Rk Player KR Yds Avg TD Years<br />
1 stefan Logan 54 1448 26.81 1 2010-<br />
2 Tom Vaughn 62 1595 25.73 0 1965-71<br />
3 Pat studstill 75 1924 25.65 1 1961-67<br />
4 Lem Barney 50 1274 25.48 1 1967-77<br />
5 Mel Gray 216 5478 25.36 5 1989-94<br />
Kickoff Return Average, Season (Min. 20 returns)<br />
Rk Player KR Yds Avg TD Year<br />
1 Mel Gray 45 1276 28.36 3 1994<br />
2 Terry Fair 51 1428 28.00 2 1998<br />
3 stefan Logan 54 1448 26.81 1 2010<br />
4 Lem Barney 25 670 26.80 1 1968<br />
5 Mel Gray 24 640 26.67 0 1989<br />
Kickoff Return Average, Game (Min. 3 kickoff returns)<br />
Rk Player Avg Opp Date<br />
1 Wally Triplett 73.50 at LARm 10/29/50<br />
2 desmond howard 45.80 cin 10/28/01<br />
3 Mel Gray 43.50 chi 10/23/94<br />
4 Mel Gray 43.00 Min 12/17/94<br />
5 Ron Jessie 41.67 Atl 10/3/71<br />
Kickoff Returns for Touchdowns, Career<br />
Rk Player KR Yds Avg TD Years<br />
1 Mel Gray 216 5478 25.36 5 1989-94<br />
2t Bobby Williams 46 1219 26.50 2 1968-71<br />
2t Ron Jessie 47 1237 26.32 2 1971-74<br />
2t Terry Fair 101 2516 24.91 2 1998-01<br />
2t eddie drummond 213 5026 23.60 2 2002-06<br />
Most Kickoff Returns for Touchdowns, Season<br />
Rk Player KR Yds Avg TD Year<br />
1 Mel Gray 45 1276 28.4 3 1994<br />
2t Ron Jessie 16 470 29.4 2 1971<br />
2t Terry Fair 51 1428 28.0 2 1998<br />
2t eddie drummond 41 1092 26.6 2 2004<br />
Kickoff Returns for Touchdowns, Game<br />
Rk Player TD Opp Date<br />
1t Bill Jefferson 1 chiB 11/23/41<br />
1t ned Mathews 1 Phi/Pit 11/21/43<br />
1t Art Van Tone 1 chiB 11/19/44<br />
1t Wally Triplett 1 at LARm 10/29/50<br />
1t Bill Bowman 1 chi 9/26/54<br />
1t Terry Barr 1 at LA 10/26/58<br />
1t Pat studstill 1 chi 10/8/61<br />
1t Lem Barney 1 at LARm 11/3/68<br />
1t Bobby Williams 1 Atl 11/9/69<br />
1t Bobby Williams 1 Min 11/15/70<br />
1t Ron Jessie 1 Atl 10/3/71<br />
1t Ron Jessie 1 chi 10/24/71<br />
1t eddie Payton 1 Min 12/17/77<br />
1t Ray Williams 1 TB 12/14/80<br />
1t Alvin hall 1 GB 12/12/82<br />
1t Mel Gray 1 TB 9/27/92<br />
1t Mel Gray 1 sea 10/17/93<br />
1t Mel Gray 1 chi 10/23/94<br />
1t Mel Gray 1 GB 11/6/94<br />
1t Mel Gray 1 Min 12/17/94<br />
1t Johnnie Morton 1 at Mia 12/25/94<br />
1t Terry Fair 1 at GB 9/6/98<br />
1t Terry Fair 1 TB 9/28/98<br />
1t Reggie swinton 1 at chi 10/26/03<br />
1t eddie drummond 1 hou 9/19/04<br />
1t eddie drummond 1 at Min 11/21/04<br />
1t casey Fitzsimmons 1 chi 9/30/07<br />
1t stefan Logan 1 stL 10/10/10<br />
(includes all players with 1 kickoff return for touchdowns in game)<br />
Longest Kickoff Returns<br />
Rk Player Yds Opp Date<br />
1t Terry Fair 105t TB 9/28/98<br />
1t stefan Logan 105t stL 10/10/10<br />
3t Terry Barr (92) & 104t at LA 10/26/58<br />
3t Gene Gedman (12)<br />
5t Ron Jessie 102t chi 10/24/71<br />
5t Mel Gray 102t chi 10/23/94<br />
fumble RetuRns foR touchdowns<br />
Longest Fumble Return Touchdowns<br />
Rk Player Yds Opp Date<br />
1 Tracy scroggins 81 at TB 12/23/95<br />
2 howie Weiss 78 Was 10/27/40<br />
3t Monk Moscrip 67 chic 9/10/39<br />
3t dre’ Bly 67 dal 10/19/03<br />
5 Louis delmas 65 at no 9/13/09<br />
6 Jim Allen 64 sF 12/17/78<br />
7 Boss Bailey 62 at car 12/21/03<br />
8 Jack Johnson 60 cLe 11/7/37<br />
9 Jimmy Williams 53 at no 10/28/90<br />
10t Mike Weger 52 Atl 10/3/71<br />
10t ed o’neil 52 chi 11/24/77<br />
tacKles<br />
Tackles, Career<br />
Rk Player TT ST AT Year<br />
1 chris spielman 1138 775 363 1988-95<br />
2 Bennie Blades 789 587 202 1988-96<br />
3 Ken Fantetti 706 - - 1979-85<br />
4 doug english 696 - - 1975-79, 81-85<br />
5 Jimmy Williams 633 482 151 1982-90<br />
Tackles, Season<br />
Rk Player TT ST AT Year<br />
1 chris spielman 195 124 71 1994<br />
2 chris spielman 153 118 35 1988<br />
3 chris spielman 148 97 51 1993<br />
4 Alvin hall 147 94 53 1984<br />
5 chris spielman 146 94 52 1992<br />
Tackles, Game<br />
Rk Player TT Opp Date<br />
1 Paul naumoff 21 cle 11/9/75<br />
2 ed o’neil 18 Min 12/17/77<br />
3t James harrell 17 at Min 11/18/79<br />
3t chris spielman 17 Min 12/17/94<br />
3t chris spielman 17 at dal 9/19/94<br />
note: Unofficial statistic compiled since 1973<br />
sacKs RecoRds<br />
Quarterback Sacks, Career<br />
Rk Player Sk Years<br />
1 Robert Porcher 95.5 1992-04<br />
2 Al “Bubba” Baker 75.5 1978-82<br />
3 Mike cofer 62.5 1983-92<br />
4 William Gay 61.0 1978-87<br />
5 Tracy scroggins 60.5 1992-01