2012 NFC Rushing Yards by Team

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

The Washington Redskins led the NFC in rushing yards in 2012, with 2,709, 75 ahead of the Minnesota Vikings. The average across 16 NFC teams is 1,907.3.

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

Led the NFC in 2012 Washington Redskins 16 games

2,709 Rushing Yards 75 clear of Minnesota Vikings

#	Team	G	YDS
1	Washington Redskins	16	2,709
2	Minnesota Vikings	16	2,634
3	Seattle Seahawks	16	2,579
4	San Francisco 49ers	16	2,491
5	Carolina Panthers	16	2,088
6	Chicago Bears	16	1,970
	NFC average		1,907.3
7	Philadelphia Eagles	16	1,874
8	New York Giants	16	1,862
9	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	16	1,837
10	St. Louis Rams	16	1,714
11	Green Bay Packers	16	1,702
12	Detroit Lions	16	1,613
13	New Orleans Saints	16	1,577
14	Atlanta Falcons	16	1,397
15	Dallas Cowboys	16	1,265
16	Arizona Cardinals	16	1,204

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.