Only Jordan Norwood’s Record-Breaking Punt Return Until Penn State Football

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SANTA CLARA, CA - FEBRUARY 07: Jordan Norwood #11 of the Denver Broncos returns a punt against the Carolina Panthers in the second quarter during Super Bowl 50 at Levi's Stadium on February 7, 2016 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) | Getty Images

We’ve got 61 days left.

Here’s a bit of weird Penn State football trivia. Penn State and State High’s Jordan Norwood at one point held the NFL record for the longest punt return in a Super Bowl with 61 yards.

#Broncos WR Jordan Norwood with (at the time) the longest punt return in Super Bowl historypic.twitter.com/BCgOztc3Vwhttps://t.co/KGhmaIzLh2

— Zack Kelberman (@KelbermanNFL) January 8, 2026

While Norwood went undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft, he eventually worked his way into a sizeable role with the Denver Broncos, who competed in (and won) Super Bowl 50. His 61-yard record wasn’t broken until 2023.

Just 61 days until Marshall…

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