2017 NFL Punt Points per 100 Punts Leaders
Punt points added divided by punts, times 100. It compares punters with different workloads fairly.
Only punters with enough punts are ranked. In 2017, Marquette King (+32.4) led NFL punters in punt points per 100 punts, ahead of Chris Jones (+21.6) and Brett Kern (+20.9). 32 punters qualify (minimum 30 punts). The median qualified punter had −0.5.
Final 2017 regular-season numbers, updated October 23, 2026.
| Rk | Player | Team | Pts/100 | Punts | Avg | Net | In 20 | In 20 % | TB % | FC % | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marquette King | Las Vegas Raiders | +32.4 | 69 | 47.4 | 42.7 | 28 | 41% | 9% | 22% | +22.4 |
| 2 | Chris Jones | Dallas Cowboys | +21.6 | 66 | 44.1 | 41.4 | 34 | 52% | 8% | 30% | +14.2 |
| 3 | Brett Kern | Tennessee Titans | +20.9 | 75 | 49.7 | 44.6 | 28 | 37% | 7% | 12% | +15.6 |
| 4 | Dustin Colquitt | Kansas City Chiefs | +17.9 | 65 | 45.2 | 41.1 | 29 | 45% | 8% | 34% | +11.6 |
| 5 | Johnny Hekker | Los Angeles Rams | +17.3 | 65 | 47.9 | 44.3 | 30 | 46% | 6% | 18% | +11.3 |
| 6 | Rigoberto Sanchez | Indianapolis Colts | +14.8 | 85 | 44.8 | 42.6 | 28 | 33% | 4% | 32% | +12.6 |
| 7 | Bryan Anger | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | +13.6 | 66 | 44.0 | 39.5 | 24 | 36% | 8% | 32% | +8.9 |
| 8 | Ryan Allen | New England Patriots | +13.4 | 58 | 43.4 | 40.5 | 24 | 41% | 5% | 24% | +7.8 |
| 9 | Bradley Pinion | San Francisco 49ers | +10.1 | 75 | 43.4 | 41.2 | 31 | 41% | 1% | 31% | +7.6 |
| 10 | Matt Haack | Miami Dolphins | +9.3 | 83 | 44.5 | 40.7 | 30 | 36% | 6% | 24% | +7.8 |
| 11 | Colton Schmidt | Buffalo Bills | +8.0 | 79 | 44.7 | 40.5 | 28 | 35% | 8% | 20% | +6.3 |
| 12 | Drew Kaser | Los Angeles Chargers | +3.8 | 74 | 48.1 | 41.3 | 27 | 36% | 12% | 8% | +2.8 |
| 13 | Pat O'Donnell | Chicago Bears | +2.7 | 87 | 47.0 | 39.7 | 27 | 31% | 7% | 17% | +2.3 |
| 14 | Michael Palardy | Carolina Panthers | +1.8 | 71 | 46.0 | 42.4 | 25 | 35% | 6% | 30% | +1.3 |
| 15 | Sam Koch | Baltimore Ravens | +0.9 | 85 | 44.8 | 40.3 | 40 | 47% | 4% | 21% | +0.7 |
| 16 | Donnie Jones | Philadelphia Eagles | +0.2 | 68 | 45.3 | 40.6 | 21 | 31% | 7% | 21% | +0.2 |
| 17 | Thomas Morstead | New Orleans Saints | −1.2 | 60 | 47.0 | 42.2 | 26 | 43% | 3% | 30% | −0.7 |
| 18 | Shane Lechler | Houston Texans | −1.4 | 92 | 49.0 | 41.3 | 32 | 35% | 5% | 24% | −1.2 |
| 19 | Jordan Berry | Pittsburgh Steelers | −2.6 | 64 | 43.2 | 39.8 | 26 | 41% | 3% | 38% | −1.7 |
| 20 | Jon Ryan | Seattle Seahawks | −4.6 | 92 | 45.0 | 38.8 | 29 | 32% | 7% | 21% | −4.3 |
| 21 | Justin Vogel | Green Bay Packers | −4.9 | 71 | 44.4 | 41.6 | 19 | 27% | 3% | 34% | −3.4 |
| 22 | Andy Lee | Arizona Cardinals | −6.5 | 88 | 47.3 | 39.7 | 29 | 33% | 9% | 15% | −5.7 |
| 23 | Britton Colquitt | Cleveland Browns | −7.8 | 81 | 47.6 | 40.6 | 24 | 30% | 3% | 16% | −6.3 |
| 24 | Matt Bosher | Atlanta Falcons | −9.0 | 53 | 44.9 | 40.8 | 19 | 36% | 4% | 42% | −4.8 |
| 25 | Ryan Quigley | Minnesota Vikings | −10.0 | 71 | 42.2 | 39.2 | 29 | 41% | 0% | 46% | −7.1 |
| 26 | Lac Edwards | New York Jets | −11.1 | 94 | 46.6 | 40.5 | 33 | 35% | 4% | 24% | −10.4 |
| 27 | Brad Nortman | Jacksonville Jaguars | −12.2 | 88 | 44.1 | 38.9 | 29 | 33% | 10% | 29% | −10.8 |
| 28 | Riley Dixon | Denver Broncos | −13.5 | 75 | 45.6 | 40.2 | 23 | 31% | 4% | 32% | −10.1 |
| 29 | Kevin Huber | Cincinnati Bengals | −13.6 | 89 | 46.6 | 40.8 | 32 | 36% | 3% | 26% | −12.1 |
| 30 | Tress Way | Washington Commanders | −14.9 | 83 | 45.7 | 39.0 | 33 | 40% | 7% | 31% | −12.4 |
| 31 | Sam Martin | Detroit Lions | −22.9 | 41 | 43.4 | 37.6 | 13 | 32% | 15% | 29% | −9.4 |
| 32 | Brad Wing | New York Giants | −37.4 | 97 | 44.1 | 36.7 | 19 | 20% | 9% | 21% | −36.2 |
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