2008 NFC Rushing Yards by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Yards gained rushing

The New York Giants led the NFC in rushing yards in 2008, with 2,518, 75 ahead of the Atlanta Falcons. The average across 16 NFC teams is 1,853.9.

YDS TD Y/A ATT Y/G 1D FL

Led the NFC in 2008 New York Giants 16 games

2,518 Rushing Yards 75 clear of Atlanta Falcons

#	Team	G	YDS
1	New York Giants	16	2,518
2	Atlanta Falcons	16	2,443
3	Carolina Panthers	16	2,439
4	Minnesota Vikings	16	2,330
5	Washington Redskins	16	2,095
	NFC average		1,853.9
6	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	16	1,840
7	Green Bay Packers	16	1,805
8	Seattle Seahawks	16	1,768
9	Dallas Cowboys	16	1,723
10	Philadelphia Eagles	16	1,701
11	Chicago Bears	16	1,666
12	St. Louis Rams	16	1,639
13	San Francisco 49ers	16	1,599
14	New Orleans Saints	16	1,594
15	Detroit Lions	16	1,323
16	Arizona Cardinals	16	1,179

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.