1947 NFL Field Goal Percentage by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Share of field goals made
The Chicago Cardinals led the whole NFL in field goal percentage in 1947, with 63.6%, 13.6% ahead of the Boston Yanks. The average across 10 NFL teams is 41.4%.
Led the whole NFL in 1947
Chicago Cardinals
12 games
63.6%
Field Goal Percentage
13.6% clear of Boston Yanks
| # | Team | G | FG% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago Cardinals
|
12 | 63.6% |
| 2 | Boston Yanks | 12 | 50.0% |
| 2 |
 New York Giants
|
12 | 50.0% |
| 2 |
 Washington Redskins
|
12 | 50.0% |
| 5 |
 Los Angeles Rams
|
12 | 47.1% |
| 6 |
 Detroit Lions
|
12 | 45.5% |
| 7 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
12 | 44.8% |
| 8 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers
|
12 | 42.9% |
| NFL average | 41.4% | ||
| 9 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
12 | 20.0% |
| 10 |
 Chicago Bears
|
12 | 0.0% |
A team's total is its players' numbers for the club added up, so a player traded mid-season counts for each team only what he did there. Rates such as passer rating and yards per attempt are worked out from the team's summed totals, not averaged across players.