1965 NFL Punting Average by Team

The San Francisco 49ers led the whole NFL in punting average in 1965, with 45.8, 0.1 ahead of the Cleveland Browns. The average across 14 NFL teams is 42.4.

Led the whole NFL in 1965 San Francisco 49ers 14 games

45.8 Punting Average 0.1 clear of Cleveland Browns

#	Team	G	P/A
1	San Francisco 49ers	14	45.8
2	Cleveland Browns	14	45.7
3	Pittsburgh Steelers	14	45.1
4	Green Bay Packers	14	42.9
5	Detroit Lions	14	42.8
6	Chicago Bears	14	42.7
	NFL average		42.4
7	Philadelphia Eagles	14	42.2
8	Washington Redskins	14	42.1
9	Minnesota Vikings	14	42.1
10	New York Giants	14	41.6
11	Dallas Cowboys	14	41.3
12	St. Louis Cardinals	14	40.4
13	Los Angeles Rams	14	39.7
14	Baltimore Colts	14	39.6

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.