1950 NFL Yards per Carry by Team
Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Rushing yards per attempt
The New York Yanks led the whole NFL in yards per carry in 1950, with 4.62, 0.05 ahead of the Cleveland Browns. The average across 13 NFL teams is 4.14.
Led the whole NFL in 1950
New York Yanks
12 games
4.62
Yards per Carry
0.05 clear of Cleveland Browns
| # | Team | G | Y/A |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Yanks | 12 | 4.62 |
| 2 |
 Cleveland Browns
|
12 | 4.57 |
| 3 |
 New York Giants
|
12 | 4.54 |
| 4 |
 Washington Redskins
|
12 | 4.32 |
| 5 |
 Green Bay Packers
|
12 | 4.29 |
| 6 |
 San Francisco 49ers
|
12 | 4.25 |
| 7 |
 Los Angeles Rams
|
12 | 4.24 |
| 8 |
 Detroit Lions
|
12 | 4.18 |
| 9 |
 Chicago Cardinals
|
12 | 4.16 |
| NFL average | 4.14 | ||
| 10 |
 Chicago Bears
|
12 | 4.02 |
| 11 |
 Philadelphia Eagles
|
12 | 4.01 |
| 12 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers
|
12 | 3.48 |
| 13 | Baltimore Colts | 12 | 3.18 |
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.