1983 AFC Punting Average by Team

The Baltimore Colts led the AFC in punting average in 1983, with 45.3, 0.7 ahead of the New England Patriots. The average across 14 AFC teams is 41.7.

Led the AFC in 1983 Baltimore Colts 16 games

45.3 Punting Average 0.7 clear of New England Patriots

#	Team	G	P/A
1	Baltimore Colts	16	45.3
2	New England Patriots	16	44.6
3	San Diego Chargers	16	43.9
4	Miami Dolphins	16	43.1
5	Los Angeles Raiders	16	42.8
6	Pittsburgh Steelers	16	41.9
7	Cincinnati Bengals	16	41.9
	AFC average		41.7
8	Denver Broncos	16	41.6
9	Cleveland Browns	16	40.8
10	Kansas City Chiefs	16	39.9
11	New York Jets	16	39.7
12	Buffalo Bills	16	39.7
13	Houston Oilers	16	39.7
14	Seattle Seahawks	16	39.5

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.