1982 NFC Punting Average by Team

The St. Louis Cardinals led the NFC in punting average in 1982, with 43.8, 0.2 ahead of the Los Angeles Rams. The average across 14 NFC teams is 41.1.

Led the NFC in 1982 St. Louis Cardinals 9 games

43.8 Punting Average 0.2 clear of Los Angeles Rams

#	Team	G	P/A
1	St. Louis Cardinals	9	43.8
2	Los Angeles Rams	9	43.6
3	New Orleans Saints	9	43.0
4	New York Giants	9	42.8
5	Dallas Cowboys	9	41.7
6	Chicago Bears	9	41.6
7	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	9	41.5
	NFC average		41.1
8	Minnesota Vikings	9	41.1
9	Detroit Lions	9	40.9
10	Philadelphia Eagles	9	40.5
11	Green Bay Packers	9	40.2
12	Atlanta Falcons	9	39.3
13	San Francisco 49ers	9	38.1
14	Washington Redskins	9	38.0

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.