2002 NFL Punting Average Leaders
Gross yards per punt
Todd Sauerbrun led the whole NFL in punting average in 2002 with 45.5, 1.3 ahead of Chris Hanson (44.2). It was one of 3 times Todd Sauerbrun led in punting average.
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Led the whole NFL in 2002
Todd Sauerbrun
Carolina Panthers
45.5
Punting Average
1.3 clear of Chris Hanson
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| # | Player | Team | P/A | G | FGM | FGA | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Todd Sauerbrun
|
CAR | 45.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2 |
 Chris Hanson
|
JAX | 44.2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 3 | Scott Player | ARI | 43.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 |
 Brian Moorman
|
BUF | 43.1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 5 |
 Tom Rouen
|
PIT | 42.9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 6 |
 Sean Landeta
|
PHI | 42.9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 7 |
 Tom Tupa
|
TB | 42.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 8 | John Jett | DET | 42.2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 9 |
 Mitch Berger
|
LA | 41.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 10 |
 Craig Hentrich
|
TEN | 41.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 11 | Toby Gowin | NO | 41.9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 12 | Chris Mohr | ATL | 41.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 13 |
 Chris Gardocki
|
CLE | 41.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 14 |
 Josh Bidwell
|
GB | 41.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 15 |
 Jeff Feagles
|
SEA | 41.7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 16 |
 Dave Zastudil
|
BAL | 41.6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 17 |
 Brad Maynard
|
CHI | 41.4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 18 | Chad Stanley | HOU | 41.4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 19 |
 Shane Lechler
|
LV | 41.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 20 |
 Matt Turk
|
NYJ | 41.0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 21 | Filip Filipovic | DAL | 40.6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 22 |
 Hunter Smith
|
IND | 40.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 23 |
 Josh Miller
|
PIT | 40.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 24 |
 Mark Royals
|
MIA | 40.2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 25 | Nick Harris | CIN | 40.1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 26 |
 Bryan Barker
|
WAS | 40.1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 27 | Darren Bennett | LAC | 40.1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 28 | Micah Knorr | DEN | 39.9 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 29 | Kyle Richardson | MIN | 39.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 30 | Ken Walter | NE | 38.9 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 31 |
 Jason Baker
|
PHI | 38.8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 32 | Dan Stryzinski | KC | 37.8 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 33 | Matt Allen | NYG | 36.9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — |