2008 NFC Punting Average by Team

The St. Louis Rams led the NFC in punting average in 2008, with 49.6, 1.8 ahead of the San Francisco 49ers. The average across 16 NFC teams is 43.9.

Led the NFC in 2008 St. Louis Rams 16 games

49.6 Punting Average 1.8 clear of San Francisco 49ers

#	Team	G	P/A
1	St. Louis Rams	16	49.6
2	San Francisco 49ers	16	47.8
3	Minnesota Vikings	16	46.7
4	Seattle Seahawks	16	45.0
5	New Orleans Saints	16	44.6
6	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	16	44.5
7	Dallas Cowboys	16	44.0
8	New York Giants	16	44.0
	NFC average		43.9
9	Detroit Lions	16	43.9
10	Carolina Panthers	16	43.8
11	Philadelphia Eagles	16	43.3
12	Arizona Cardinals	16	41.8
13	Green Bay Packers	16	41.4
14	Washington Redskins	16	41.0
15	Atlanta Falcons	16	40.7
16	Chicago Bears	16	40.7

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.