2004 NFC Net Punting Average by Team

The New Orleans Saints led the NFC in net punting average in 2004, with 39.1, 0.8 ahead of the Chicago Bears. The average across 16 NFC teams is 36.0.

Led the NFC in 2004 New Orleans Saints 16 games

39.1 Net Punting Average 0.8 clear of Chicago Bears

#	Team	G	NET
1	New Orleans Saints	16	39.1
2	Chicago Bears	16	38.3
3	Carolina Panthers	16	37.4
4	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	16	37.2
5	Philadelphia Eagles	16	37.1
6	Atlanta Falcons	16	36.9
7	Arizona Cardinals	16	36.8
	NFC average		36.0
8	Washington Redskins	16	35.5
9	New York Giants	16	35.4
10	Minnesota Vikings	16	35.3
11	San Francisco 49ers	16	35.3
12	Seattle Seahawks	16	35.2
13	Dallas Cowboys	16	35.1
14	Detroit Lions	16	34.6
15	St. Louis Rams	16	34.0
16	Green Bay Packers	16	33.4

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.