2011 NFC Punting Average by Team

The San Francisco 49ers led the NFC in punting average in 2011, with 50.9, 2.6 ahead of the New Orleans Saints. The average across 16 NFC teams is 44.9.

Led the NFC in 2011 San Francisco 49ers 16 games

50.9 Punting Average 2.6 clear of New Orleans Saints

#	Team	G	P/A
1	San Francisco 49ers	16	50.9
2	New Orleans Saints	16	48.3
3	Seattle Seahawks	16	46.6
4	Minnesota Vikings	16	45.7
5	New York Giants	16	45.7
6	Green Bay Packers	16	45.6
7	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	16	45.1
8	Arizona Cardinals	16	45.0
	NFC average		44.9
9	St. Louis Rams	16	44.3
10	Chicago Bears	16	43.9
11	Detroit Lions	16	43.6
12	Dallas Cowboys	16	43.5
13	Philadelphia Eagles	16	42.9
14	Atlanta Falcons	16	42.7
15	Carolina Panthers	16	42.7
16	Washington Redskins	16	42.4

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.