1959 NFL Field Goals Made by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Field goals made
The New York Giants led the whole NFL in field goals made in 1959, with 20, 8 ahead of the San Francisco 49ers. The average across 12 NFL teams is 9.7.
Led the whole NFL in 1959
New York Giants
12 games
20
Field Goals Made
8 clear of San Francisco 49ers
| # | Team | G | FGM |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
New York Giants
|
12 | 20 |
| 2 |
 San Francisco 49ers
|
12 | 12 |
| 3 |
 Los Angeles Rams
|
12 | 11 |
| 3 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers
|
12 | 11 |
| 5 |
 Chicago Bears
|
12 | 10 |
| 5 |
 Detroit Lions
|
12 | 10 |
| 5 |
 Washington Redskins
|
12 | 10 |
| NFL average | 9.7 | ||
| 8 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
12 | 8 |
| 9 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
12 | 7 |
| 10 |
 Baltimore Colts
|
12 | 6 |
| 10 |
 Chicago Cardinals
|
12 | 6 |
| 12 |
 Cleveland Browns
|
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.