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1987 AFC Rushing Yards per Game by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Rushing yards per game played

The Los Angeles Raiders led the AFC in rushing yards per game in 1987, with 146.5, 2.2 ahead of the Cincinnati Bengals. The average across 14 AFC teams is 125.5.

Led the AFC in 1987 Los Angeles Raiders 15 games
146.5 Rushing Yards per Game 2.2 clear of Cincinnati Bengals
# Team G Y/G
1 Los Angeles Raiders 15 146.5
2 Cincinnati Bengals 15 144.3
3 Pittsburgh Steelers 15 142.9
4 Indianapolis Colts 15 142.9
5 Seattle Seahawks 15 134.9
6 Denver Broncos 15 131.3
7 Houston Oilers 15 128.2
AFC average 125.5
8 Buffalo Bills 15 122.7
9 Kansas City Chiefs 15 119.9
10 New England Patriots 15 118.1
11 Cleveland Browns 15 116.3
12 New York Jets 15 111.4
13 Miami Dolphins 15 110.8
14 San Diego Chargers 15 87.2

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.