NFL Punting Leaders |
| Career Leaders |
| Category | Player | Record |
|---|---|---|
| Punts | Jeff Feagles | 1713 |
| Punting Yards | Jeff Feagles | 71211 |
| Punting Average (250 punts minimum) | Jack Fox | 48.8 |
| Touchbacks | Shane Lechler | 178 |
| Inside 20 | Jeff Feagles | 554 |
| Punts Blocked | Harry Newsome and Herman Weaver | 14 |
| Out of Bounds | Jeff Feagles | 237 |
| Downed | Dustin Colquitt | 196 |
| Yearly Leaders (Average) |
| Year | League | Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NFL | Parker Hall | 58 | 2369 | 40.8 | 80 | |||
| 1940 | NFL | Sammy Baugh | 35 | 1799 | 51.4 | 85 | 1 | ||
| 1941 | NFL | Sammy Baugh | 30 | 1462 | 48.7 | 75 | 0 | ||
| 1942 | NFL | Sammy Baugh | 37 | 1725 | 46.6 | 74 | 0 | ||
| 1943 | NFL | Sammy Baugh | 50 | 2295 | 45.9 | 81 | 3 | ||
| 1944 | NFL | Frankie Sinkwich | 45 | 1845 | 41.0 | 73 | 0 | ||
| 1945 | NFL | Roy McKay | 44 | 1814 | 41.2 | 73 | 0 | ||
| 1946 | AAFC | Glenn Dobbs | 80 | 3826 | 47.8 | 78 | 2 | ||
| 1946 | NFL | Roy McKay | 64 | 2735 | 42.7 | 64 | 1 | ||
| 1947 | AAFC | Mickey Colmer | 56 | 2504 | 44.7 | 69 | 0 | ||
| 1947 | NFL | Jack Jacobs | 57 | 2481 | 43.5 | 74 | 1 | ||
| 1947 | NFL | Frank Reagan | 61 | 2613 | 42.8 | 67 | 1 | ||
| 1948 | AAFC | Glenn Dobbs | 68 | 3336 | 49.1 | 80 | 3 | ||
| 1948 | NFL | Joe Muha | 57 | 2694 | 47.3 | 82 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1949 | AAFC | Frankie Albert | 31 | 1495 | 48.2 | 72 | 0 | ||
| 1949 | NFL | Mike Boyda | 56 | 2475 | 44.2 | 61 | 0 | ||
| 1950 | NFL | Fred Morrison | 57 | 2470 | 43.3 | 65 | 0 | ||
| 1951 | NFL | Horace Gillom | 73 | 3321 | 45.5 | 66 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1952 | NFL | Horace Gillom | 61 | 2787 | 45.7 | 73 | 6 | 1 | |
| 1953 | NFL | Pat Brady | 80 | 3752 | 46.9 | 64 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1954 | NFL | Pat Brady | 66 | 2852 | 43.2 | 72 | 0 | ||
| 1955 | NFL | Norm Van Brocklin | 60 | 2676 | 44.6 | 61 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1956 | NFL | Norm Van Brocklin | 48 | 2070 | 43.1 | 72 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | NFL | Don Chandler | 60 | 2673 | 44.6 | 61 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1958 | NFL | Sam Baker | 48 | 2181 | 45.4 | 64 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | NFL | Yale Lary | 45 | 2121 | 47.1 | 67 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AFL | Paul Maguire | 43 | 1743 | 40.5 | 61 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL | Jerry Norton | 39 | 1777 | 45.6 | 62 | 0 | ||
| 1961 | AFL | Billy Atkins | 84 | 3783 | 45.0 | 70 | 9 | 14 | 1 |
| 1961 | NFL | Yale Lary | 52 | 2519 | 48.4 | 71 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1962 | AFL | Jim Fraser | 54 | 2400 | 44.4 | 75 | 1 | ||
| 1962 | NFL | Tommy Davis | 48 | 2188 | 45.6 | 82 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1963 | AFL | Jim Fraser | 78 | 3595 | 46.1 | 66 | 3 | ||
| 1963 | NFL | Yale Lary | 35 | 1713 | 48.9 | 73 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | AFL | Jim Fraser | 72 | 3225 | 44.8 | 67 | 1 | ||
| 1964 | NFL | Bobby Walden | 72 | 3341 | 46.4 | 73 | 5 | 26 | 0 |
| 1965 | AFL | Jerrel Wilson | 68 | 3132 | 46.1 | 64 | 1 | ||
| 1965 | NFL | Gary Collins | 65 | 3035 | 46.7 | 71 | 10 | 0 | |
| 1966 | AFL | Bob Scarpitto | 76 | 3480 | 45.8 | 70 | 1 | ||
| 1966 | NFL | David Lee | 49 | 2233 | 45.6 | 64 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1967 | AFL | Bob Scarpitto | 105 | 4713 | 44.9 | 73 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | NFL | Billy Lothridge | 87 | 3801 | 43.7 | 62 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1968 | AFL | Jerrel Wilson | 63 | 2841 | 45.1 | 70 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | NFL | Billy Lothridge | 75 | 3324 | 44.3 | 70 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1969 | AFL | Dennis Partee | 71 | 3169 | 44.6 | 62 | 8 | 24 | 0 |
| 1969 | NFL | David Lee | 57 | 2580 | 45.3 | 66 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1970 | NFL | Dave Lewis | 79 | 3651 | 46.2 | 63 | 9 | 0 | |
| 1971 | NFL | Dave Lewis | 72 | 3229 | 44.8 | 56 | 8 | 0 | |
| 1972 | NFL | Jerrel Wilson | 66 | 2960 | 44.8 | 69 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | NFL | Jerrel Wilson | 80 | 3642 | 45.5 | 68 | 1 | ||
| 1974 | NFL | Ray Guy | 74 | 3124 | 42.2 | 66 | 0 | ||
| 1975 | NFL | Ray Guy | 68 | 2979 | 43.8 | 64 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | NFL | Marv Bateman | 86 | 3678 | 42.8 | 78 | 14 | 16 | 1 |
| 1977 | NFL | Ray Guy | 59 | 2552 | 43.3 | 74 | 14 | 11 | 0 |
| 1978 | NFL | Pat McInally | 91 | 3919 | 43.1 | 65 | 10 | 25 | 0 |
| 1979 | NFL | Bob Grupp | 89 | 3883 | 43.6 | 74 | 11 | 23 | 1 |
| 1980 | NFL | Dave Jennings | 94 | 4211 | 44.8 | 63 | 13 | 16 | 0 |
| 1981 | NFL | Pat McInally | 72 | 3272 | 45.4 | 62 | 11 | 17 | 1 |
| 1982 | NFL | Luke Prestridge | 45 | 2026 | 45.0 | 65 | 5 | 14 | 0 |
| 1983 | NFL | Rohn Stark | 91 | 4124 | 45.3 | 68 | 9 | 20 | 0 |
| 1984 | NFL | Jim Arnold | 98 | 4397 | 44.9 | 63 | 13 | 22 | 0 |
| 1985 | NFL | Rohn Stark | 78 | 3584 | 45.9 | 68 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| 1986 | NFL | Rohn Stark | 76 | 3432 | 45.2 | 63 | 5 | 22 | 0 |
| 1987 | NFL | Rick Donnelly | 61 | 2686 | 44.0 | 62 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| 1988 | NFL | Harry Newsome | 65 | 2950 | 45.4 | 62 | 10 | 9 | 6 |
| 1989 | NFL | Rich Camarillo | 76 | 3298 | 43.4 | 58 | 6 | 21 | 0 |
| 1990 | NFL | Mike Horan | 58 | 2575 | 44.4 | 67 | 6 | 14 | 1 |
| 1991 | NFL | Reggie Roby | 54 | 2466 | 45.7 | 64 | 7 | 17 | 1 |
| 1992 | NFL | Greg Montgomery | 53 | 2487 | 46.9 | 66 | 9 | 14 | 2 |
| 1993 | NFL | Greg Montgomery | 54 | 2462 | 45.6 | 77 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| 1994 | NFL | Sean Landeta | 78 | 3494 | 44.8 | 62 | 9 | 23 | 0 |
| 1995 | NFL | Rick Tuten | 83 | 3735 | 45.0 | 73 | 8 | 21 | 0 |
| 1996 | NFL | John Kidd | 78 | 3611 | 46.3 | 63 | 11 | 26 | 0 |
| 1997 | NFL | Mark Royals | 88 | 4038 | 45.9 | 66 | 13 | 21 | 0 |
| 1998 | NFL | Craig Hentrich | 69 | 3258 | 47.2 | 71 | 11 | 18 | 0 |
| 1999 | NFL | Tom Rouen | 84 | 3908 | 46.5 | 65 | 16 | 19 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL | Darren Bennett | 92 | 4248 | 46.2 | 66 | 10 | 23 | 0 |
| 2001 | NFL | Todd Sauerbrun | 93 | 4419 | 47.5 | 73 | 17 | 35 | 1 |
| 2002 | NFL | Todd Sauerbrun | 104 | 4735 | 45.5 | 67 | 12 | 31 | 1 |
| 2003 | NFL | Shane Lechler | 96 | 4503 | 46.9 | 73 | 13 | 27 | 0 |
| 2004 | NFL | Shane Lechler | 73 | 3409 | 46.7 | 67 | 14 | 22 | 0 |
| 2005 | NFL | Brian Moorman | 71 | 3242 | 45.7 | 68 | 9 | 22 | 0 |
| 2006 | NFL | Mat McBriar | 56 | 2697 | 48.2 | 75 | 10 | 22 | 0 |
| 2007 | NFL | Shane Lechler | 73 | 3585 | 49.1 | 70 | 7 | 25 | 0 |
| 2008 | NFL | Donnie Jones | 82 | 4100 | 50.0 | 68 | 7 | 20 | 0 |
| 2009 | NFL | Shane Lechler | 96 | 4909 | 51.1 | 70 | 12 | 30 | 0 |
| 2010 | NFL | Mat McBriar | 65 | 3115 | 47.9 | 65 | 8 | 22 | 1 |
| 2011 | NFL | Andy Lee | 78 | 3970 | 50.9 | 68 | 9 | 28 | 1 |
| 2012 | NFL | Brandon Fields | 74 | 3715 | 50.2 | 67 | 9 | 29 | 0 |
| 2013 | NFL | Marquette King | 84 | 4107 | 48.9 | 66 | 11 | 23 | 2 |
| 2014 | NFL | Tress Way | 77 | 3659 | 47.5 | 77 | 7 | 22 | 1 |
| 2015 | NFL | Johnny Hekker | 96 | 4601 | 47.9 | 68 | 6 | 41 | 0 |
| 2016 | NFL | Pat McAfee | 55 | 2711 | 49.3 | 74 | 9 | 19 | 1 |
| 2017 | NFL | Brett Kern | 75 | 3728 | 49.7 | 74 | 5 | 28 | 0 |
| 2018 | NFL | Andy Lee | 94 | 4568 | 48.6 | 64 | 7 | 32 | 0 |
| 2019 | NFL | Tress Way | 79 | 3919 | 49.6 | 79 | 4 | 30 | 0 |
| 2020 | NFL | Corey Bojorquez | 41 | 2082 | 50.8 | 72 | 7 | 18 | 0 |
| 2021 | NFL | A.J. Cole | 64 | 3202 | 50.0 | 71 | 7 | 28 | 0 |
| 2022 | NFL | Ryan Stonehouse | 90 | 4779 | 53.1 | 74 | 9 | 30 | 0 |
| 2023 | NFL | Ryan Stonehouse | 53 | 2812 | 53.1 | 74 | 10 | 28 | 1 |
| 2024 | NFL | Jack Fox | 45 | 2295 | 51.0 | 68 | 4 | 22 | 0 |
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