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1989 Deion Sanders returns a punt 68 yards for a touchdown

1988 CFL's Earl Winfield (Ham) scores TDs on 101-yd punt return, 100-yd kickoff return and 58-yd pass reception

1986 Cleveland Browns' Gerald McNeil sets the team record for the longest punt return with an 84-yard run (and TD), Browns 24, Detroit 21

1981 LeRoy Irvin sets yards gained on punt returns record (207 yards)

1977 Ken Hinton of CFL British Columbia Lions returns a punt 130 yards

1972 Jeff Burris, NFL cornerback/punt returner for the Buffalo Bills

1969 Jeff Sydner, NFL wide receiver/punt returner for the New York Jets

1969 Steve O'Neal of New York Jets, kicks longest NFL punt; 98 yards vs Denver

1968 Chuck Latourette, sets NFL record 47.7 yd punt return avg (3 punts)

1965 Browns' Leroy Kelly sets club record for most punt return yards (109)

1958 Argos' Boyd Carter, Dave Mann combine for record 131-yd punt return

1954 Cleveland Browns' Horace Gillom sets club record with 80-yard punt

1954 Cleveland Browns' Chet Hanulak sets club record with 7 punt returns and win by their largest margin of victory (59) beating Washington 62-3

1938 Ottawa Roughriders score on 5-man, 4-lateral, 65-yard punt return

1779 Jan Punt, engraver/illustrator/actor (Gideonschool), dies at 68

1711 Jan Punt, Dutch engraver, illustrator and actor, Gideonschool


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