What Are Kickoffs Per Game?
Kickoffs per game measures the average number of kickoffs executed per game. This stat reflects scoring frequency and game flow.
Kickoffs Per Game | NFL Team Stats
| Team | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 6.0 | - | 6.7 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| 1 |  | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.7 | 6.2 | - | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.8 |
| 1 |  | 6.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 5.8 | - | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.5 |
| 4 |  | 5.8 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 6.2 | - | 5.7 | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| 4 |  | 5.8 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 5.8 | - | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| 6 |  | 5.7 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.6 | - | 5.0 | 6.3 | 4.7 |
| 6 |  | 5.7 | 8.0 | 7.3 | 6.2 | - | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| 6 |  | 5.7 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 6.2 | - | 7.0 | 5.0 | 6.1 |
| 6 |  | 5.7 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.6 | - | 5.7 | 5.7 | 4.9 |
| 6 |  | 5.7 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | - | 6.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 |
| 11 |  | 5.6 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 5.6 | - | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.1 |
| 12 |  | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.6 | - | 5.3 | 5.7 | 6.2 |
| 12 |  | 5.5 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 5.0 | - | 5.3 | 6.0 | 5.1 |
| 14 |  | 5.4 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.4 | - | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
| 15 |  | 5.3 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.4 | - | 6.3 | 4.3 | 5.4 |
| 15 |   | 5.3 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.2 | - | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| 15 |  | 5.3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | - | 5.0 | 5.7 | 4.9 |
| 18 |  | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.0 | - | 6.0 | 4.3 | 5.9 |
| 18 |  | 5.2 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 5.2 | - | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 18 |  | 5.2 | 3.0 | 4.7 | 5.2 | - | 8.0 | 3.3 | 5.3 |
| 21 |  | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | - | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 |
| 22 |   | 4.8 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | - | 4.3 | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| 22 |  | 4.8 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.2 | - | 4.5 | 5.0 | 6.4 |
| 24 |  | 4.7 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 5.2 | - | 4.5 | 5.0 | 4.9 |
| 24 |  | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.4 | - | 4.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| 26 |  | 4.6 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.6 | - | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| 27 |  | 4.5 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 4.6 | - | 3.7 | 5.3 | 4.4 |
| 27 |  | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.3 | 4.8 | - | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| 29 |  | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 3.8 | - | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| 29 |  | 4.3 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 4.6 | - | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| 29 |  | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.8 | - | 3.0 | 5.7 | 5.2 |
| 32 |  | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 3.8 | - | 4.5 | 3.3 | 4.9 |
Which teams have the highest kickoffs per game in the NFL in 2026?
Through games played October 22, 2026, New Orleans, Washington & Indianapolis are tied for the NFL lead in kickoffs per game at 6.0. Pittsburgh & Detroit are tied for fourth at 5.8. A gap of 1.3 kickoffs separates the leaders from the 25th-ranked team.
Only 0.3 kickoffs separate first from tenth. Buffalo, Las Vegas, Arizona, the Los Angeles Chargers & Houston are tied for sixth at 5.7.
Eight separate ranks inside the top 25 are shared by more than one team. Miami is 11th at 5.6. Dallas & Tampa Bay are tied 12th at 5.5. Cincinnati is 14th at 5.4. Atlanta, the Los Angeles Rams & Cleveland are tied 15th at 5.3 & Tennessee, Baltimore and Carolina tied 18th at 5.2.
All 10 teams are within 0.3 kickoffs of each other. Philadelphia is 21st at 5.0. The New York Giants & the New York Jets are tied 22nd at 4.8 and San Francisco & Denver tied 24th at 4.7.
How this ranking is measured
The ranking above covers the top 25 of 32 NFL teams in the 2026 regular season. Kickoffs per game measures the average number of kickoffs executed per game. This stat reflects scoring frequency and game flow. Figures are as of October 22, 2026 & are recalculated on StatRankings after each game's play-by-play is processed.
