1956 NFL Rushing Touchdowns by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Touchdowns scored rushing
The Chicago Bears led the whole NFL in rushing touchdowns in 1956, with 22, 1 ahead of the Baltimore Colts. The average across 12 NFL teams is 14.9.
Led the whole NFL in 1956
Chicago Bears
12 games
22
Rushing Touchdowns
1 clear of Baltimore Colts
| # | Team | G | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
12 | 22 |
| 2 |
|
12 | 21 |
| 2 |
|
12 | 21 |
| 4 |
|
12 | 18 |
| 5 |
|
12 | 17 |
| 6 |
|
12 | 15 |
| NFL average | 14.9 | ||
| 7 |
|
12 | 14 |
| 7 |
|
12 | 14 |
| 9 |
|
12 | 13 |
| 10 |
|
12 | 11 |
| 11 |
|
12 | 8 |
| 12 |
|
12 | 5 |
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.
