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1951 NFL Field Goal Percentage by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Share of field goals made

The Washington Redskins led the whole NFL in field goal percentage in 1951, with 76.9%, 1.9% ahead of the New York Giants. The average across 12 NFL teams is 53.0%.

Led the whole NFL in 1951 Washington Redskins 12 games
76.9% Field Goal Percentage 1.9% clear of New York Giants
# Team G FG%
1 Washington Redskins 12 76.9%
2 New York Giants 12 75.0%
3 Green Bay Packers 12 62.5%
4 Philadelphia Eagles 12 54.6%
5 Los Angeles Rams 12 54.2%
6 Chicago Cardinals 12 53.9%
NFL average 53.0%
7 Detroit Lions 12 52.9%
8 Pittsburgh Steelers 12 50.0%
9 Cleveland Browns 12 43.5%
10 New York Yanks 12 42.9%
11 Chicago Bears 12 36.8%
12 San Francisco 49ers 12 33.3%

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.