1976 AFC Yards per Carry by Team

The New England Patriots led the AFC in yards per carry in 1976, with 4.99, 0.31 ahead of the Buffalo Bills. The average across 14 AFC teams is 4.20.

Led the AFC in 1976 New England Patriots 14 games

4.99 Yards per Carry 0.31 clear of Buffalo Bills

#	Team	G	Y/A
1	New England Patriots	14	4.99
2	Buffalo Bills	14	4.68
3	Pittsburgh Steelers	14	4.55
4	New York Jets	14	4.39
5	Cincinnati Bengals	14	4.39
6	Miami Dolphins	14	4.31
7	San Diego Chargers	14	4.31
8	Cleveland Browns	14	4.31
	AFC average		4.20
9	Oakland Raiders	14	4.10
10	Baltimore Colts	14	4.08
11	Denver Broncos	14	3.86
12	Kansas City Chiefs	14	3.76
13	Houston Oilers	14	3.60
14	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	14	3.47

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.