1971 NFC Field Goal Percentage by Team

The Minnesota Vikings led the NFC in field goal percentage in 1971, with 68.8%, 3.2% ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals. The average across 13 NFC teams is 56.9%.

Led the NFC in 1971 Minnesota Vikings 14 games

68.8% Field Goal Percentage 3.2% clear of St. Louis Cardinals

#	Team	G	FG%
1	Minnesota Vikings	14	68.8%
2	St. Louis Cardinals	14	65.6%
3	San Francisco 49ers	14	63.9%
4	Los Angeles Rams	14	62.1%
5	Atlanta Falcons	14	61.9%
6	New Orleans Saints	14	60.7%
7	Detroit Lions	14	59.5%
8	Washington Redskins	14	59.2%
	NFC average		56.9%
9	Dallas Cowboys	14	54.6%
10	Green Bay Packers	14	53.9%
11	Philadelphia Eagles	14	48.7%
12	Chicago Bears	14	45.5%
13	New York Giants	14	35.3%

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.