1997 AFC Rushing Attempts by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Rushing attempts
The Pittsburgh Steelers led the AFC in rushing attempts in 1997, with 572, 31 ahead of the Tennessee Oilers. The average across 15 AFC teams is 452.8.
Led the AFC in 1997
Pittsburgh Steelers
16 games
572
Rushing Attempts
31 clear of Tennessee Oilers
| # | Team | G | ATT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Pittsburgh Steelers
|
16 | 572 |
| 2 |
 Tennessee Oilers
|
16 | 541 |
| 3 |
 Kansas City Chiefs
|
16 | 529 |
| 4 |
 Denver Broncos
|
16 | 520 |
| 5 |
 Jacksonville Jaguars
|
16 | 454 |
| AFC average | 452.8 | ||
| 6 |
 Cincinnati Bengals
|
16 | 452 |
| 7 |
 Indianapolis Colts
|
16 | 450 |
| 8 |
 New York Jets
|
16 | 431 |
| 9 |
 Miami Dolphins
|
16 | 430 |
| 10 |
 Buffalo Bills
|
16 | 422 |
| 11 |
 Baltimore Ravens
|
16 | 420 |
| 12 |
 San Diego Chargers
|
16 | 409 |
| 13 |
 Seattle Seahawks
|
16 | 404 |
| 14 |
 New England Patriots
|
16 | 398 |
| 15 |
 Oakland Raiders
|
16 | 360 |
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.