1968 NFL Rushing Attempts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Rushing attempts
The Kansas City Chiefs led the whole NFL in rushing attempts in 1968, with 537, 34 ahead of the Los Angeles Rams. The average across 26 NFL teams is 442.1.
Led the whole NFL in 1968
Kansas City Chiefs
14 games
537
Rushing Attempts
34 clear of Los Angeles Rams
| # | Team | Conference | G | ATT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kansas City Chiefs
|
AFL | 14 | 537 |
| 2 |
 Los Angeles Rams
|
NFL | 14 | 503 |
| 3 |
 Chicago Bears
|
NFL | 14 | 500 |
| 3 |
 Minnesota Vikings
|
NFL | 14 | 500 |
| 5 |
 Dallas Cowboys
|
NFL | 14 | 480 |
| 6 |
 New York Giants
|
NFL | 14 | 474 |
| 7 |
 Oakland Raiders
|
AFL | 14 | 471 |
| 8 |
 New York Jets
|
AFL | 14 | 467 |
| 9 |
 Baltimore Colts
|
NFL | 14 | 463 |
| 9 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NFL | 14 | 463 |
| 11 |
 Houston Oilers
|
AFL | 14 | 462 |
| 12 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
NFL | 14 | 450 |
| 13 |
 Cleveland Browns
|
NFL | 14 | 447 |
| 14 |
 San Francisco 49ers
|
NFL | 14 | 443 |
| NFL average | 442.1 | |||
| 15 |
 Detroit Lions
|
NFL | 14 | 433 |
| 16 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
AFL | 14 | 428 |
| 17 |
 Boston Patriots
|
AFL | 14 | 421 |
| 17 |
 Cincinnati Bengals
|
AFL | 14 | 421 |
| 19 |
 Miami Dolphins
|
AFL | 14 | 417 |
| 20 |
 Denver Broncos
|
AFL | 14 | 411 |
| 21 |
 New Orleans Saints
|
NFL | 14 | 409 |
| 22 |
 Buffalo Bills
|
AFL | 14 | 400 |
| 23 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers
|
NFL | 14 | 399 |
| 24 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
NFL | 14 | 369 |
| 25 |
 Atlanta Falcons
|
NFL | 14 | 366 |
| 26 |
 Washington Redskins
|
NFL | 14 | 360 |
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.