1971 NFL Field Goals Made by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Field goals made
The Washington Redskins led the whole NFL in field goals made in 1971, with 29, 1 ahead of the Miami Dolphins. The average across 26 NFL teams is 18.0.
Led the whole NFL in 1971
Washington Redskins
14 games
29
Field Goals Made
1 clear of Miami Dolphins
| # | Team | Conference | G | FGM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Washington Redskins
|
NFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 |
 Miami Dolphins
|
AFC | 14 | 28 |
| 3 |
 Kansas City Chiefs
|
AFC | 14 | 26 |
| 4 |
 Denver Broncos
|
AFC | 14 | 25 |
| 5 |
 San Francisco 49ers
|
NFC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 |
 Detroit Lions
|
NFC | 14 | 22 |
| 6 |
 Minnesota Vikings
|
NFC | 14 | 22 |
| 8 |
 St. Louis Cardinals
|
NFC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 |
 Baltimore Colts
|
AFC | 14 | 20 |
| 9 |
 Cincinnati Bengals
|
AFC | 14 | 20 |
| 11 |
 Dallas Cowboys
|
NFC | 14 | 18 |
| 11 |
 Los Angeles Rams
|
NFC | 14 | 18 |
| 11 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
NFC | 14 | 18 |
| NFL average | 18.0 | |||
| 14 |
 Houston Oilers
|
AFC | 14 | 17 |
| 14 |
 New Orleans Saints
|
NFC | 14 | 17 |
| 14 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers
|
AFC | 14 | 17 |
| 14 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
AFC | 14 | 17 |
| 18 |
 Chicago Bears
|
NFC | 14 | 15 |
| 18 |
 Cleveland Browns
|
AFC | 14 | 15 |
| 18 |
 Oakland Raiders
|
AFC | 14 | 15 |
| 21 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
NFC | 14 | 14 |
| 22 |
 Atlanta Falcons
|
NFC | 14 | 13 |
| 23 |
 Buffalo Bills
|
AFC | 14 | 12 |
| 23 |
 New England Patriots
|
AFC | 14 | 12 |
| 25 |
 New York Jets
|
AFC | 14 | 8 |
| 26 |
 New York Giants
|
NFC | 14 | 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.