As a punt returner, he scored seven touchdowns. In football, Brown played running back, quarterback, wide receiver, and punt returner for the Vikings. He also retained his duties as the starting kick and punt returner. Brown was also named the starting kick returner and punt returner. He also saw significant time as a punt returner. Byrd entered the 2018 season as the Panthers primary punt returner. He earned first-team All-Pac-10 honors as both a punt returner and a wide receiver. All-Decade Team as a punt returner. The incumbent punt returner, Brandon Williams, was released. During the 2011 season, Edelman was used primarily as a kick and punt returner. For his efforts, Brown was selected as a punt returner for the 2012 Pro Bowl. Lewis spent his rookie season as the Eagles kick returner. He also saw action on special teams as a kickoff returner. He served as a wide receiver and kick returner. Blount also was used as a kickoff returner early in his career.