Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- College
- Eastern Illinois
Bio
- Height
- 6' 2"
- College
- Eastern Illinois
Stats
Totals
Career regular season
- GP
- 212
- PUNTS
- 982
- YDS
- 40,569
- AVG
- 41.3
- LNG
- 65
- IN20
- 122
- TB
- 42
- ATT
- 220
Ranked among NFL players who qualify (PUNTS: 4+ games; IN20: 4+ games, 20+ PUNTS) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | PUNTS: Punts kicked. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | IN20: Punts downed inside the opponent's 20-yard line. | TB: Touchbacks — kicks that reached the end zone and came out to the 25. | ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 |  KC | 7 | 29 | 1,141 | 39.3 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | KC | 8 | 33 | 1,366 | 41.4 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 |  CLE | 16 | 70 | 2,854 | 40.8 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | CLE | 16 | 81 | 3,261 | 40.3 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | CLE | 16 | 83 | 3,423 | 41.2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 |  CLE/TEN | 9 | 44 | 1,777 | 40.4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 |  LV | 16 | 91 | 3,804 | 41.8 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | LV | 16 | 67 | 2,711 | 40.5 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | LV | 16 | 60 | 2,315 | 38.6 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | LV | 16 | 67 | 2,961 | 44.2 | 61 | 26 | 2 | 41 |
| 1992 | LV | 16 | 77 | 3,255 | 42.3 | 56 | 17 | 3 | 40 |
| 1993 | LV | 16 | 71 | 2,971 | 41.8 | 61 | 19 | 9 | 35 |
| 1994 | LV | 16 | 77 | 3,377 | 43.9 | 65 | 19 | 15 | 38 |
| 1995 | LV | 16 | 75 | 3,089 | 41.2 | 60 | 22 | 8 | 38 |
| 1996 | LV | 12 | 57 | 2,264 | 39.7 | 64 | 19 | 5 | 28 |
Career Postseason
- GP
- 10
- PUNTS
- 42
- YDS
- 1,643
- AVG
- 39.1
- LNG
- 58
- IN20
- 3
- TB
- 0
- ATT
- 6
Per game
Career regular season
- GP
- 212
- PUNTS
- 4.6
- YDS
- 191.4
- AVG
- 41.3
- LNG
- 65
- IN20
- 0.6
- TB
- 0.2
- ATT
- 1.0
Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | PUNTS: Punts kicked. | YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else. | AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player. | LNG: Longest single play, in yards. | IN20: Punts downed inside the opponent's 20-yard line. | TB: Touchbacks — kicks that reached the end zone and came out to the 25. | ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | KC | 7 | 4.1 | 163 | 39.3 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982 | KC | 8 | 4.1 | 170.8 | 41.4 | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | CLE | 16 | 4.4 | 178.4 | 40.8 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | CLE | 16 | 5.1 | 203.8 | 40.3 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | CLE | 16 | 5.2 | 213.9 | 41.2 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | CLE/TEN | 9 | 4.9 | 197.4 | 40.4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1988 | LV | 16 | 5.7 | 237.8 | 41.8 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | LV | 16 | 4.2 | 169.4 | 40.5 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | LV | 16 | 3.8 | 144.7 | 38.6 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | LV | 16 | 4.2 | 185.1 | 44.2 | 61 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 2.6 |
| 1992 | LV | 16 | 4.8 | 203.4 | 42.3 | 56 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 2.5 |
| 1993 | LV | 16 | 4.4 | 185.7 | 41.8 | 61 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 2.2 |
| 1994 | LV | 16 | 4.8 | 211.1 | 43.9 | 65 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| 1995 | LV | 16 | 4.7 | 193.1 | 41.2 | 60 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| 1996 | LV | 12 | 4.8 | 188.7 | 39.7 | 64 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
What were Jeff Gossett's career stats?
Jeff Gossett played 15 seasons for the Chiefs, the Browns and the Raiders. His best season was 1991: 34 passing yards, 0 passing touchdowns and 0 interceptions thrown.
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