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1978 NFL Rushing Touchdowns by Team

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

The New England Patriots led the whole NFL in rushing touchdowns in 1978, with 30, 2 ahead of the Seattle Seahawks. The average across 28 NFL teams is 16.2.

Led the whole NFL in 1978 New England Patriots 16 games
30 Rushing Touchdowns 2 clear of Seattle Seahawks
# Team Conference G TD
1 New England Patriots AFC 16 30
2 Seattle Seahawks AFC 16 28
3 Dallas Cowboys NFC 16 22
4 New York Jets AFC 16 21
5 Chicago Bears NFC 16 19
5 Houston Oilers AFC 16 19
5 Kansas City Chiefs AFC 16 19
8 Miami Dolphins AFC 16 18
8 Oakland Raiders AFC 16 18
10 Cleveland Browns AFC 16 17
10 New Orleans Saints NFC 16 17
NFL average 16.2
12 Green Bay Packers NFC 16 16
12 Philadelphia Eagles NFC 16 16
12 Pittsburgh Steelers AFC 16 16
12 San Diego Chargers AFC 16 16
12 Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC 16 16
17 Buffalo Bills AFC 16 15
17 Denver Broncos AFC 16 15
19 San Francisco 49ers NFC 16 14
19 St. Louis Cardinals NFC 16 14
21 Atlanta Falcons NFC 16 13
22 Detroit Lions NFC 16 12
22 Los Angeles Rams NFC 16 12
22 New York Giants NFC 16 12
25 Cincinnati Bengals AFC 16 10
25 Minnesota Vikings NFC 16 10
25 Washington Redskins NFC 16 10
28 Baltimore Colts AFC 16 9

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.