1943 NFL Yards per Carry by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Rushing yards per attempt
The Chicago Bears led the whole NFL in yards per carry in 1943, with 3.89, 0.12 ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers. The average across 8 NFL teams is 3.14.
Led the whole NFL in 1943
Chicago Bears
10 games
3.89
Yards per Carry
0.12 clear of Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers
| # | Team | G | Y/A |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Chicago Bears
|
10 | 3.89 |
| 2 |
 Philadelphia Eagles/Pittsburgh Steelers
|
0 | 3.77 |
| 3 |
 New York Giants
|
10 | 3.68 |
| 4 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
10 | 3.63 |
| 5 |
 Washington Redskins
|
10 | 3.39 |
| NFL average | 3.14 | ||
| 6 |
 Detroit Lions
|
10 | 2.78 |
| 7 |
 Chicago Cardinals
|
10 | 2.12 |
| 8 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 10 | 1.83 |
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.