League Leaders Who Led?

1965 NFL Field Goal Percentage by Team

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

The St. Louis Cardinals led the whole NFL in field goal percentage in 1965, with 67.7%, 2.0% ahead of the Minnesota Vikings. The average across 14 NFL teams is 53.0%.

Led the whole NFL in 1965 St. Louis Cardinals 14 games
67.7% Field Goal Percentage 2.0% clear of Minnesota Vikings
# Team G FG%
1 St. Louis Cardinals 14 67.7%
2 Minnesota Vikings 14 65.7%
3 Green Bay Packers 14 65.4%
4 Cleveland Browns 14 64.0%
5 San Francisco 49ers 14 63.0%
6 Baltimore Colts 14 60.7%
7 Dallas Cowboys 14 59.3%
8 Pittsburgh Steelers 14 57.9%
9 Los Angeles Rams 14 57.7%
NFL average 53.0%
10 Washington Redskins 14 45.5%
11 Chicago Bears 14 42.3%
12 Philadelphia Eagles 14 40.0%
13 Detroit Lions 14 36.4%
14 New York Giants 14 16.0%

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.