Returnerguys - thru week 3
by Mike Herman, Exclusive to Footballguys.com
Fantasy points scoring: 6 points per TD, 1 point per 20 punt return yards, & 1 point per 40 kickoff return yards
Players				Punt Returns								Kick Returns							Combo PR/KR			Fantasy
Tm	Name	Pos	gm	Rets	Avg	rank	Yds	rank	Lng	TD	FC	Rets	Avg	rank	Yds	rank	Lng	TD	Yards	rank	TD	points	rank
Ari	Reggie Swinton	WR	3	6	5.0	29	30	25	15	0	7	15	22.0	32	330	3	59	0	360	3	0	9.8	8
Ari	Bryant Johnson	WR	16	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	2	22.5	28	45	52	24	0	45	60	0	1.1	69
Ari	Obafemi Ayanbadejo	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	16.0	58	16	60	16	0	16	79	0	0.4	82
Ari	James Jackson	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	14.0	64	14	65	14	0	14	83	0	0.4	87
Atl	Romby Bryant	WR	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	8	17.1	53	137	24	23	0	137	29	0	3.4	34
Atl	DeAngelo Hall	CB	3	2	18.5	3	37	20	27	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	37	65	0	1.9	52
Atl	Allen Rossum	CB	1	2	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	2	2	26.5	14	53	49	33	0	53	57	0	1.3	66
Atl	Michael Jenkins	WR	3	1	4.0	35	4	40	4	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	4	100	0	0.2	99
Atl	Brian Finneran	WR	3	1	2.0	38	2	41	2	0	2	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	2	101	0	0.1	101
Bal	B.J. Sams	RB	2	6	9.3	12	56	13	28	0	3	6	22.3	30	134	26	27	0	190	18	0	6.1	15
Bal	Darnell Dinkins	TE	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	10.0	72	10	72	10	0	10	90	0	0.3	94
Bal	Justin Green	RB	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	10.0	72	10	72	10	0	10	90	0	0.3	94
Buf	Terrence McGee	CB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	6	29.3	3	176	18	43	0	176	21	0	4.4	28
Buf	Nate Clements	CB	3	5	7.8	19	39	19	13	0	2	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	39	63	0	2.0	50
Buf	Jonathan Smith	WR	2	2	12.0	7	24	29	17	0	1	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	24	73	0	1.2	68
Buf	Daimon Shelton	FB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	16.0	58	16	60	16	0	16	79	0	0.4	82
Car	Rod Smart	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	10	22.4	29	224	8	35	0	224	10	0	5.6	17
Car	Chris Gamble	CB	1	3	31.0	1	93	6	76	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	93	38	0	4.7	26
Car	Steve Smith	WR	3	6	8.7	16	52	14	21	0	2	1	12.0	68	12	68	12	0	64	52	0	2.9	39
Car	Nick Goings	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	21.0	38	21	58	21	0	21	76	0	0.5	78
Car	Kris Mangum	TE	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	9.0	74	9	74	9	0	9	92	0	0.2	96
Chi	Bobby Wade	WR	2	7	14.1	4	99	3	73	1	1	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	99	36	1	10.9	4
Chi	Jerry Azumah	CB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	7	22.1	31	155	21	34	0	155	24	0	3.9	30
Chi	Mark Bradley	WR	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	4	17.5	51	70	42	23	0	70	48	0	1.8	55
Chi	Bernard Berrian	WR	3	2	-1.5	112	-3	112	4	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	-3	112	0	-0.2	112
Cin	Tab Perry	WR	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	7	26.0	16	182	17	50	0	182	20	0	4.6	27
Cin	Keiwan Ratliff	CB	3	7	7.1	23	50	16	13	0	3	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	50	59	0	2.5	42
Cle	Reuben Droughns	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	5	23.8	22	119	28	35	0	119	32	0	3.0	38
Cle	Antonio Perkins	CB	1	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	3	27.3	8	82	35	35	0	82	42	0	2.0	46
Cle	William Green	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	5	15.8	63	79	38	22	0	79	44	0	2.0	48
Cle	Dennis Northcutt	WR	3	4	5.3	28	21	31	13	0	4	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	21	75	0	1.1	72
Cle	Joshua Cribbs	WR	1	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	14.0	64	14	65	14	0	14	83	0	0.4	87
Dal	Tyson Thompson	RB	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	8	24.6	19	197	13	49	0	197	16	0	4.9	22
Dal	Patrick Crayton	WR	3	7	5.6	27	39	18	13	0	2	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	39	62	0	2.0	49
Dal	Marion Barber	RB	1	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	3	19.3	46	58	47	21	0	58	55	0	1.4	62
Dal	Aaron Glenn	CB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	20.0	41	20	59	20	0	20	78	0	0.5	79
Dal	Terrance Copper	WR	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	11.0	70	11	70	11	0	11	88	0	0.3	92
Den	Darrent Williams	CB	3	6	13.3	5	80	9	37	0	3	7	25.0	18	175	19	32	0	255	8	0	8.4	10
Den	Charlie Adams	WR	3	1	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	1	2	19.5	44	39	54	20	0	39	63	0	1.0	73
Det	Eddie Drummond	WR	2	8	4.0	35	32	23	12	0	1	8	23.5	23	188	15	41	0	220	11	0	6.3	13
GB	Antonio Chatman	WR	3	7	7.3	21	51	15	16	0	6	1	22.0	32	22	57	22	0	73	46	0	3.1	37
GB	Najeh Davenport	FB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	6	17.2	52	103	31	27	0	103	34	0	2.6	41
GB	Terrence Murphy	WR	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	2	27.0	10	54	48	29	0	54	56	0	1.4	65
GB	Robert Ferguson	WR	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	2	22.0	32	44	53	22	0	44	61	0	1.1	70
GB	Ahmad Carroll	CB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	2	17.0	55	34	55	18	0	34	67	0	0.9	74
Hou	Vernand Morency	RB	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	10	20.2	40	202	12	24	0	202	14	0	5.1	20
Hou	Domanick Davis	RB	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	29.0	4	29	56	29	0	29	70	0	0.7	75
Hou	Phillip Buchanon	CB	2	2	6.0	25	12	32	6	0	1	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	12	86	0	0.6	77
Hou	Mark Bruener	TE	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	11.0	70	11	70	11	0	11	88	0	0.3	92
Ind	Ran Carthon	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	4	18.8	49	75	39	25	0	75	45	0	1.9	51
Ind	Dominic Rhodes	RB	1	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	2	25.5	17	51	50	29	0	51	58	0	1.3	67
Ind	Troy Walters	WR	3	5	4.4	33	22	30	12	0	7	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	22	74	0	1.1	70
Jac	Alvin Pearman	RB	3	9	10.7	10	96	4	24	0	3	4	19.8	42	79	37	28	0	176	22	0	6.8	12
Jac	Derrick Wimbush	RB	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	6	23.2	24	139	23	34	0	139	28	0	3.5	33
Jac	Chad Owens	WR	1	3	2.0	38	6	38	6	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	6	98	0	0.3	90
Jac	Rashean Mathis	CB	3	1	-1.0	111	-1	111	-1	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	-1	110	0	-0.1	110
KC	Dante Hall	WR	3	5	8.4	17	42	17	17	0	2	11	27.3	8	300	5	45	0	342	5	0	9.6	9
Mia	Wes Welker	WR	3	10	9.4	11	94	5	23	0	4	10	20.4	39	204	11	28	0	298	6	0	9.8	7
Min	Keenan Howry	WR	3	9	7.4	20	67	10	19	0	5	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	67	50	0	3.3	35
Min	Koren Robinson	WR	1	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	4	22.8	27	91	33	46	0	91	40	0	2.3	44
Min	Troy Williamson	WR	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	7	12.7	67	89	34	25	0	89	41	0	2.2	45
Min	Mewelde Moore	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	4	18.0	50	72	40	27	0	72	47	0	1.8	53
Min	Moe Williams	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	16.0	58	16	60	16	0	16	79	0	0.4	82
Min	E.J. Henderson	LB	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	13.0	66	13	67	13	0	13	85	0	0.3	89
NE	Ellis Hobbs	CB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	8	27.4	7	219	9	37	0	219	12	0	5.5	18
NE	Tim Dwight	WR	3	9	11.0	9	99	2	28	0	1	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	99	35	0	5.0	21
NE	Bethel Johnson	WR	1	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	3	23.0	26	69	43	26	0	69	49	0	1.7	56
NE	Kevin Faulk	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	3	21.7	35	65	44	26	0	65	51	0	1.6	57
NE	Troy Brown	WR	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	4	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	0	103	0	0.0	103
NO	Fred McAfee	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	7	26.6	12	186	16	34	0	186	19	0	4.7	25
NO	Michael Lewis	WR	2	4	2.0	38	8	36	5	0	0	8	17.1	53	137	24	20	0	145	27	0	3.8	31
NO	Donte' Stallworth	WR	3	4	9.0	13	36	21	27	0	1	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	36	66	0	1.8	53
NO	Willie Whitehead	DE	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	12.0	68	12	68	12	0	12	86	0	0.3	90
NO	Aaron Stecker	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	9.0	74	9	74	9	0	9	92	0	0.2	96
NYG	Willie Ponder	WR	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	11	32.5	1	358	1	95	1	358	4	1	14.9	1
NYG	Chad Morton	RB	3	8	11.6	8	93	7	52	1	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	93	39	1	10.6	5
NYG	Brandon Jacobs	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	2	29.0	4	58	46	33	0	58	54	0	1.5	61
NYG	Visanthe Shiancoe	TE	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	5.0	77	5	77	5	0	5	99	0	0.1	100
NYG	Kenderick Allen	DT	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	2.0	78	2	78	2	0	2	101	0	0.1	102
NYG	James Butler	DB	3	1	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	0	103	0	0.0	103
NYJ	Justin Miller	CB	3	6	1.5	41	9	33	12	0	1	9	28.6	6	257	6	50	0	266	7	0	6.9	11
NYJ	Jerricho Cotchery	WR	3	1	8.0	18	8	36	8	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	8	97	0	0.4	82
NYJ	Justin McCareins	WR	3	1	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	0	103	0	0.0	103
Oak	Chris Carr	DB	3	9	7.3	21	66	11	34	0	0	15	21.1	37	317	4	29	0	382	2	0	11.2	3
Oak	Doug Gabriel	WR	1	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	9.0	74	9	74	9	0	9	92	0	0.2	96
Oak	Charles Woodson	CB	3	1	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	0	103	0	0.0	103
Phi	Dexter Wynn	DB	3	10	5.8	26	58	12	17	0	4	3	24.0	21	72	40	27	0	130	31	0	4.7	24
Phi	Roderick Hood	CB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	5	19.2	47	96	32	26	0	96	37	0	2.4	43
Phi	Reno Mahe	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	1	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	0	103	0	0.0	103
Pit	Ricardo Colclough	CB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	3	27.0	10	81	36	44	0	81	43	0	2.0	47
Pit	Antwaan Randle El	WR	3	6	5.0	29	30	25	17	0	2	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	30	69	0	1.5	59
Pit	Ike Taylor	CB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	3	19.7	43	59	45	24	0	59	53	0	1.5	60
Pit	James Harrison	LB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	-2.0	112	-2	112	-2	0	-2	111	0	-0.1	110
SD	Darren Sproles	RB	3	5	7.0	24	35	22	14	0	0	11	31.9	2	351	2	58	0	386	1	0	10.5	6
SD	Eric Parker	WR	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	16.0	58	16	60	16	0	16	79	0	0.4	82
SD	Michael Turner	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	1	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	0	103	0	0.0	103
Sea	Josh Scobey	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	8	24.5	20	196	14	31	0	196	17	0	4.9	23
Sea	Peter Warrick	WR	3	6	4.8	31	29	27	10	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	29	71	0	1.4	63
Sea	Bobby Engram	WR	3	1	9.0	13	9	33	9	0	1	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	9	92	0	0.5	80
Sea	Jimmy Williams	DB	1	1	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	0	103	0	0.0	103
SF	Otis Amey	WR	3	3	28.3	2	85	8	75	1	1	7	16.6	56	116	29	25	0	201	15	1	13.2	2
SF	Maurice Hicks	RB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	10	23.2	24	232	7	40	0	232	9	0	5.8	16
STL	Chris Johnson	CB	3	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	9	19.4	45	174	20	27	0	174	23	0	4.4	29
STL	Shaun McDonald	WR	3	6	4.8	31	29	27	14	0	6	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	29	71	0	1.4	63
TB	Mark Jones	WR	3	8	12.5	6	100	1	22	0	1	3	16.3	57	49	51	21	0	149	26	0	6.2	14
TB	Torrie Cox	CB	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	8	18.9	48	151	22	28	0	151	25	0	3.8	32
Ten	Courtney Roby	WR	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	8	26.6	12	213	10	59	0	213	13	0	5.3	19
Ten	Pacman Jones	CB	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	5	26.4	15	132	27	34	0	132	30	0	3.3	36
Ten	Andrae Thurman	WR	3	7	4.4	33	31	24	11	0	3	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	31	68	0	1.5	58
Was	Ladell Betts	RB	2	0	0.0	42	0	42	0	0	0	5	21.4	36	107	30	25	0	107	33	0	2.7	40
Was	Antonio Brown	WR	1	2	2.5	37	5	39	5	0	2	1	16.0	58	16	60	16	0	21	76	0	0.7	76
Was	James Thrash	WR	2	1	9.0	13	9	33	9	0	0	0	0.0	79	0	79	0	0	9	92	0	0.5	80
NEWS & NOTES
Ari	Reggie Swinton will probably still handle PRs, but the team replaced him with Bryant Johnson on KRs in the game last week.
Atl	The Falcons missed Allen Rossum last week. Coach Mora has stated that if Rossum is active this week, he'll handle return duties.
Buf	Jonathan Smith handled most of the punt returns last week.
Car	A fumble on a punt return by Steve Smith led to a Dolphins TD.
Cin	Tab Perry is not on the injury list, however he has been seen icing his hammy.
Cle	Dennis Northcutt had an 82 yard punt return for a TD called back due to an illegal block.
Mia	Wes Welker's thoughtful footwork qualified a Carolina kickoff as out of bounds.
NO	With Michael Lewis out for the year, Aaron Stecker promptly fumbled the opening kickoff.
NYG	The Chargers kept the Giants tandem of PR Chad Morton and KR Willie Ponder in check.
NYJ	A fumble on a punt return by Justin Miller led to a go ahead TD by the Jaguars.
Sea	The Seahawks are still hoping that Peter Warrick or Jimmy Williams can emerge on punt returns, rather than having to use starting WR Bobby Engram
TB	Torrie Cox was back returning kickoffs, after serving a one game suspension.