1966 NFL Yards per Carry by Team

The Cleveland Browns led the whole NFL in yards per carry in 1966, with 5.22, 0.71 ahead of the Dallas Cowboys. The average across 15 NFL teams is 3.90.

Led the whole NFL in 1966 Cleveland Browns 14 games

5.22 Yards per Carry 0.71 clear of Dallas Cowboys

#	Team	G	Y/A
1	Cleveland Browns	14	5.22
2	Dallas Cowboys	14	4.51
3	San Francisco 49ers	14	4.24
4	Chicago Bears	14	4.16
	NFL average		3.90
5	Philadelphia Eagles	14	3.89
6	Los Angeles Rams	14	3.89
7	Washington Redskins	14	3.87
8	New York Giants	14	3.84
9	Minnesota Vikings	14	3.80
10	Atlanta Falcons	14	3.75
11	Baltimore Colts	14	3.72
12	Detroit Lions	14	3.63
13	Green Bay Packers	14	3.52
14	St. Louis Cardinals	14	3.50
15	Pittsburgh Steelers	14	2.91

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.