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1977 NFL Rushing Touchdowns by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Touchdowns scored rushing

The Dallas Cowboys led the whole NFL in rushing touchdowns in 1977, with 21, 1 ahead of the Oakland Raiders. The average across 28 NFL teams is 12.6.

Led the whole NFL in 1977 Dallas Cowboys 14 games
21 Rushing Touchdowns 1 clear of Oakland Raiders
# Team Conference G TD
1 Dallas Cowboys NFC 14 21
2 Oakland Raiders AFC 14 20
2 Pittsburgh Steelers AFC 14 20
4 Los Angeles Rams NFC 14 19
4 St. Louis Cardinals NFC 14 19
6 Chicago Bears NFC 14 18
6 Miami Dolphins AFC 14 18
8 Baltimore Colts AFC 14 17
9 Denver Broncos AFC 14 16
9 San Francisco 49ers NFC 14 16
11 Houston Oilers AFC 14 15
12 New Orleans Saints NFC 14 14
13 Kansas City Chiefs AFC 14 13
13 New England Patriots AFC 14 13
NFL average 12.6
15 Seattle Seahawks AFC 14 12
16 Detroit Lions NFC 14 11
16 New York Giants NFC 14 11
18 Cincinnati Bengals AFC 14 10
18 Philadelphia Eagles NFC 14 10
18 San Diego Chargers AFC 14 10
21 Atlanta Falcons NFC 14 9
21 Cleveland Browns AFC 14 9
21 Minnesota Vikings NFC 14 9
24 New York Jets AFC 14 6
25 Green Bay Packers NFC 14 5
26 Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC 14 4
26 Washington Redskins NFC 14 4
28 Buffalo Bills AFC 14 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.