1996 NFL Rushing Attempts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Rushing attempts
The Buffalo Bills led the whole NFL in rushing attempts in 1996, with 563, 38 ahead of the Denver Broncos. The average across 30 NFL teams is 453.1.
Led the whole NFL in 1996
Buffalo Bills
16 games
563
Rushing Attempts
38 clear of Denver Broncos
| # | Team | Conference | G | ATT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Buffalo Bills
|
AFC | 16 | 563 |
| 2 |
 Denver Broncos
|
AFC | 16 | 525 |
| 2 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers
|
AFC | 16 | 525 |
| 4 |
 Carolina Panthers
|
NFC | 16 | 502 |
| 5 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
NFC | 16 | 489 |
| 6 |
 Kansas City Chiefs
|
AFC | 16 | 488 |
| 7 |
 New York Giants
|
NFC | 16 | 485 |
| 8 |
 Cincinnati Bengals
|
AFC | 16 | 478 |
| 9 |
 Dallas Cowboys
|
NFC | 16 | 475 |
| 9 |
 Houston Oilers
|
AFC | 16 | 475 |
| 11 |
 Chicago Bears
|
NFC | 16 | 472 |
| 11 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
|
NFC | 16 | 472 |
| 13 |
 Washington Redskins
|
NFC | 16 | 467 |
| 14 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
NFC | 16 | 465 |
| 15 |
 Miami Dolphins
|
AFC | 16 | 460 |
| 16 |
 Oakland Raiders
|
AFC | 16 | 456 |
| 17 |
 San Francisco 49ers
|
NFC | 16 | 454 |
| NFL average | 453.1 | |||
| 18 |
 St. Louis Rams
|
NFC | 16 | 448 |
| 19 |
 Seattle Seahawks
|
AFC | 16 | 442 |
| 20 |
 Minnesota Vikings
|
NFC | 16 | 435 |
| 21 |
 Jacksonville Jaguars
|
AFC | 16 | 431 |
| 22 |
 New England Patriots
|
AFC | 16 | 427 |
| 23 |
 Indianapolis Colts
|
AFC | 16 | 420 |
| 24 |
 Baltimore Ravens
|
AFC | 16 | 416 |
| 25 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
AFC | 16 | 412 |
| 26 |
 New York Jets
|
AFC | 16 | 407 |
| 27 |
 Arizona Cardinals
|
NFC | 16 | 401 |
| 28 |
 Detroit Lions
|
NFC | 16 | 389 |
| 29 |
 New Orleans Saints
|
NFC | 16 | 386 |
| 30 |
 Atlanta Falcons
|
NFC | 16 | 329 |
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.