108 yards
(9/9/2007) by Ellis Hobbs
(Formerly 106 yards 8/21/1979)
AnswerHaha...I just witnessed the longest kick return ever. 108 yards by Ellis Hobbs on the New Englnad Patriots. the longest kickoff return in NFL historyEllis Hobbs - New England Patriots, Sunday Sept 9, 2007Detriot Lions Stefan Logan just did 105 yards
Longest Punt Return: John Taylor - 45 yards
Longest Kickoff Return: Desmond Howard - 99 yards
Through Super Bowl XLII, that is a 99 yarder by Desmond Howard of the Green Bay Packers in Super Bowl XXXI against the New England Patriots.
Joshua Cribbs on the Cleveland Browns, with 8. As of 2010 Week 8, Cribbs holds the record with 8 return TDs on 283 returns and 7,426 return yards. RB Leon Washington and retired WR Dante Hall are tied behind him with six.
Through Super Bowl XLIV, 45 yards by John Taylor of the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl XXIII.
Ironically, the return came on the longest punt in Super Bowl history, 63 yards by Lee Johnson of the Cincinnati Bengals.
As of the 2007 season, the longest fumble return in NFL history is 104 yards and was done by Jack Tatum of the Oakland Raiders in 1972 and Aeneas Williams of the Arizona Cardinals in 2000.
Antonio Cromartie of the San Diego Chargers. Playing the Minnesota Vikings. Cromartie returned the missed field goal 109 total yards. The longest in NFL history.
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Yes, a fumble is a fumble, the cause doesn't matter.
BenJarvus Green-Ellis has the longest streak of carries to start an NFL career without a fumble (589).
2007Cromartie, ChargersMissed FG1092007Hobbs, PatriotsKO return1082006Hester, BearsMissed FG1082005Vasher, BearsMissed FG108
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Ed Reed of Baltimore Ravens; he scored a 108-yard intercept return touchdown against Philadelphia Eagles in 2008.
In 1964, Jim Marshall of the Vikings recovered a fumble 66 yards backwards into his own end zone, resulting in a safety. This was officially called a "-66 yard fumble recovery"
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Through Week 9 of the 2010 season ... 13 defensive TDs - Darren Sharper (11 INT returns and 2 fumble returns) and Rod Woodson (12 INT returns and 1 fumble return). 12 defensive TDs - Aeneas Williams (9 INT returns and 3 fumble returns). 11 defensive TDs - Ronde Barber (7 INT returns and 4 fumble returns) and Charles Woodson (10 INT returns and 1 fumble return).
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