1999 NFL Rushing Yards by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Yards gained rushing
The San Francisco 49ers led the whole NFL in rushing yards in 1999, with 2,095, 4 ahead of the Jacksonville Jaguars. The average across 31 NFL teams is 1,700.0.
Led the whole NFL in 1999
San Francisco 49ers
16 games
2,095
Rushing Yards
4 clear of
Jacksonville Jaguars
| # | Team | Conference | G | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
NFC | 16 | 2,095 |
| 2 |
|
AFC | 16 | 2,091 |
| 3 |
|
AFC | 16 | 2,084 |
| 4 |
|
AFC | 16 | 2,082 |
| 5 |
|
AFC | 16 | 2,051 |
| 5 |
|
NFC | 16 | 2,051 |
| 7 |
|
AFC | 16 | 2,040 |
| 8 |
|
NFC | 16 | 2,039 |
| 9 |
|
NFC | 16 | 2,000 |
| 10 |
|
AFC | 16 | 1,991 |
| 11 |
|
AFC | 16 | 1,961 |
| 12 |
|
AFC | 16 | 1,864 |
| 13 |
|
AFC | 16 | 1,811 |
| 14 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,804 |
| 15 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,776 |
| 16 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,746 |
| NFL average | 1,700.0 | |||
| 17 |
|
AFC | 16 | 1,694 |
| 18 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,690 |
| 19 |
|
AFC | 16 | 1,660 |
| 20 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,525 |
| 21 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,519 |
| 22 |
|
AFC | 16 | 1,453 |
| 23 |
|
AFC | 16 | 1,426 |
| 24 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,408 |
| 24 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,408 |
| 26 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,387 |
| 27 |
|
AFC | 16 | 1,246 |
| 28 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,245 |
| 29 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,207 |
| 30 |
|
NFC | 16 | 1,196 |
| 31 |
|
AFC | 16 | 1,150 |
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.
