1972 NFL Field Goals Attempted by Team

The Green Bay Packers led the whole NFL in field goals attempted in 1972, with 48, 7 ahead of the Los Angeles Rams. The average across 26 NFL teams is 31.4.

Led the whole NFL in 1972 Green Bay Packers 14 games

48 Field Goals Attempted 7 clear of Los Angeles Rams

#	Team	Conference	G	FGA
1	Green Bay Packers	NFC	14	48
2	Los Angeles Rams	NFC	14	41
2	Pittsburgh Steelers	AFC	14	41
4	Cincinnati Bengals	AFC	14	40
5	Baltimore Colts	AFC	14	39
6	Miami Dolphins	AFC	14	37
6	New York Jets	AFC	14	37
8	Dallas Cowboys	NFC	14	36
8	Kansas City Chiefs	AFC	14	36
10	Philadelphia Eagles	NFC	14	35
11	Minnesota Vikings	NFC	14	33
	NFL average			31.4
12	New York Giants	NFC	14	31
12	San Diego Chargers	AFC	14	31
14	Atlanta Falcons	NFC	14	30
14	Washington Redskins	NFC	14	30
16	Denver Broncos	AFC	14	29
16	Detroit Lions	NFC	14	29
16	San Francisco 49ers	NFC	14	29
19	Cleveland Browns	AFC	14	27
20	Oakland Raiders	AFC	14	26
21	New Orleans Saints	NFC	14	25
22	Buffalo Bills	AFC	14	24
22	Chicago Bears	NFC	14	24
24	St. Louis Cardinals	NFC	14	22
25	Houston Oilers	AFC	14	21
26	New England Patriots	AFC	14	16

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.