San Francisco 49ers Punting Average Leaders
Career totals with the 49ers and the best single seasons in club history. Records run through the 2025 season. AAFC seasons (1946-1949) are not loaded.
Andy Lee holds the 49ers career record with 46.2 punting average. The single-season record is 50.9, by Andy Lee in 2011.
Rate records use the league's own minimums: a season needs 0.75 field goal attempts per team game, or 2.5 punts per team game on the punting boards with the club, a career 100+ field goal attempts, or 250+ punts on the punting boards with the club.
All-time 49ers leaders
Career totals with the club| # | Player | With the club | P/A | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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2004–2014 | 46.2 | 176 |
| 2 |
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2019–2024 | 45.6 | 91 |
| 3 | Tommy Davis | 1959–1969 | 44.7 | 138 |
| 4 |
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2015–2018 | 43.7 | 64 |
| 5 | Tom Wittum | 1973–1977 | 40.8 | 70 |
| 6 | Max Runager | 1984–1988 | 40.5 | 59 |
Single-season 49ers records
Best seasons in club history| # | Player | Season | P/A | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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2011 | 50.9 | 16 |
| 2 |
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2013 | 48.2 | 16 |
| 3 |
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2012 | 48.1 | 16 |
| 4 |
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2008 | 47.8 | 16 |
| 5 |
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2023 | 47.7 | 17 |
| 6 |
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2009 | 47.6 | 16 |
| 7 |
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2007 | 47.3 | 16 |
| 8 |
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2020 | 46.9 | 16 |
| 9 |
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2014 | 46.8 | 16 |
| 10 |
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2010 | 46.2 | 16 |
| 11 | Tommy Davis | 1965 | 45.8 | 14 |
| 12 | Tommy Davis | 1959 | 45.7 | 12 |
| 13 | Tommy Davis | 1962 | 45.6 | 14 |
| 14 | Tommy Davis | 1964 | 45.6 | 14 |
| 15 | Tommy Davis | 1961 | 45.4 | 14 |
| 16 | Tommy Davis | 1963 | 45.4 | 14 |
| 17 |
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2021 | 45.0 | 16 |
| 18 |
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2019 | 44.9 | 16 |
| 19 |
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2006 | 44.8 | 16 |
| 20 |
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1951 | 44.3 | 12 |
| 21 | Tommy Davis | 1960 | 44.1 | 12 |
| 22 | Tommy Thompson | 1996 | 44.1 | 16 |
| 23 |
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2016 | 44.0 | 16 |
| 24 |
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2022 | 43.9 | 17 |
| 25 | Tom Wittum | 1973 | 43.7 | 14 |