What's the longest kickoff return for a touchdown?

Antonio Cromartie set the record with a 109-yard return of a missed field goal for the Chargers in 2007. Cordarrelle Patterson also had a 109-yard kickoff-return TD for the Vikings in 2013.
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What is the longest return for a touchdown?

Jakeem Grant's 97-yard punt return TD among longest in NFL history.
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What is the longest kickoff in the NFL?

It happened back in 1976 in a game between Abilene Christian and East Texas State. Ove Johansson pulled off a 69-yard boot for ACU, still the farthest on record. Here are the five longest kicks in NFL history.
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How many 109-yard plays have happened in the NFL?

Antonio Cromartie. Cordarrelle Patterson. Jamal Agnew. The only three players in history with an NFL record 109-yard TD return.
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What is the most kick return touchdowns in a game?

10 players are tied for the most kick-return touchdowns in a game, with 2 touchdowns. The first three are Leon Washington on September 26, 2010, Josh Cribbs on December 20, 2009 and Ted Ginn on November 1, 2009.
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Longest Kickoff Returns in NFL History (105+ yards)



Who has the record for longest kick-return?

Antonio Cromartie set the record with a 109-yard return of a missed field goal for the Chargers in 2007. Cordarrelle Patterson also had a 109-yard kickoff-return TD for the Vikings in 2013.
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Who is the greatest kick returner ever?

Top 5 best kick returners in NFL history
  1. Devin Hester.
  2. Brian Mitchell. ...
  3. Cordarrelle Patterson. NFL teams: Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders, New England Patriots, Chicago Bears, Atlanta Falcons. ...
  4. Josh Cribbs. NFL teams: Cleveland Browns, New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts. ...
  5. Gale Sayers. NFL teams: Chicago Bears. ...
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Has there ever been a 99-yard touchdown in the NFL?

Longest Passing Touchdown (99 Yards)

There have been 13 99-yard passing touchdowns in NFL history, the most recent of which were Eli Manning to Victor Cruz and Tom Brady to Wes Welker during the 2011 season.
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Who threw a 99-yard touchdown?

George Izo and Sonny Jurgensen throw 99-yard touchdown passes on the same date five years apart.
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What is the longest Pick 6 in NFL history?

Baltimore Ravens safety Ed Reed sets the NFL record for the longest interception return for a touchdown in a 36-7 win over the Eagles.
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What is the farthest field goal ever kicked?

Longest NFL field goal: Broncos placekicker Matt Prater connects on a 64-yard field goal at the end of the first half on December 8, 2013. It was the longest field goal in NFL history.
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What NFL kicker has the longest field goal?

1. Justin Tucker's 66-yard FG kick makes history for longest NFL field goal.
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What is the shortest field goal in NFL history?

The longest field goal (Tom Dempsey, 63 yards) and shortest field goal (Tom Dempsey, 8 yards) in Saints history occurred in the same game (11/8/70 vs. Detroit)
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Who made a 100 yard touchdown?

Can't-Miss Play: Chiefs' Defense Delivers Bizarre 100-yard Touchdown After Goal-Line Fumble. Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Bashuad Breeland returns fumble made by Detroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson 100 yards for touchdown.
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Who ran a 100 yard touchdown?

Tony Pollard 100 Yard Touchdown.
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Who has scored a 109 yard touchdown?

Antonio Cromartie

Cromartie was the first player in NFL history to record a 109-yard touchdown. The former Chargers cornerback's return came at the end of the second half in a 7-7 game against the Vikings. Minnesota kicker Ryan Longwell came on with just seconds remaining in the half to attempt a 58-yard field goal.
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Who threw the longest Hail Mary in NFL history?

Richard Rodgers (Packers) vs.

After Lions' defensive end Devin Taylor extended the game with a 15-yard facemask penalty against Aaron Rodgers at the Packers' 24-yard line, Rodgers' and tight end Richard Rodgers connected on a 61-yard Hail Mary, which remains the longest Hail Mary in NFL history.
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What's the longest play in Super Bowl history?

Rams Safety Taylor Rapp Proposes After Super Bowl Win

Things went from bad to worse when Jacoby Jones returned the second-half kickoff for 108 yards, a Super Bowl record for longest play.
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What is the longest drive in NFL history?

The 49ers' 13:05 game-opening drive is the longest drive by an NFL team since 2000. 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan, it appears, decided to take a page out of the old Aesop's Fable, The Tortoise and the Hare, reminding the masses that slow and steady wins the race.
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Who has the longest punt in NFL history?

On September 21, 1969, Jets rookie punter Steve O'Neal booted the longest punt in NFL history--a 98-yard blast against the Broncos.
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Who is the best punter in the NFL?

Gil Brandt's greatest NFL punters of all time
  • 1 / 16. Dave Jennings. New York Giants, 1974-1984; New York Jets, 1985-1987. ...
  • 2 / 16. Donnie Jones. Seattle Seahawks, 2004; Miami Dolphins, 2005-2006; St. ...
  • 3 / 16. Don Chandler. ...
  • 4 / 16. Jeff Feagles. ...
  • 5 / 16. Thomas Morstead. ...
  • 6 / 16. Glenn Dobbs. ...
  • 7 / 16. Pat McAfee. ...
  • 8 / 16. Andy Lee.
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Will a woman ever play in the NFL?

There are no rules that state a girl can't play when it comes to the NFL. While there are no girl players in the NFL as of 2022, you will find plenty of female staff on the sidelines. Not only that, but women are also joining the NFL as referees, which began in 2019 with Sarah Thomas.
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