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1954 NFL Rushing Yards per Game by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Rushing yards per game played

The San Francisco 49ers led the whole NFL in rushing yards per game in 1954, with 208.2, 29.9 ahead of the Los Angeles Rams. The average across 12 NFL teams is 131.8.

Led the whole NFL in 1954 San Francisco 49ers 12 games
208.2 Rushing Yards per Game 29.9 clear of Los Angeles Rams
# Team G Y/G
1 San Francisco 49ers 12 208.2
2 Los Angeles Rams 12 178.3
3 Cleveland Browns 12 149.4
4 Washington Redskins 12 135.5
5 Chicago Cardinals 12 134.3
6 Detroit Lions 12 134.0
NFL average 131.8
7 New York Giants 12 123.5
8 Green Bay Packers 12 110.7
9 Pittsburgh Steelers 12 106.8
10 Baltimore Colts 12 106.3
11 Philadelphia Eagles 12 99.7
12 Chicago Bears 12 95.2

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.