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1960 NFL Punting Average Leaders

Gross yards per punt

Jerry Norton led the whole NFL in punting average in 1960 with 45.6, 1.4 ahead of Bobby Green (44.2).

Showing players who met 0.75 field goal attempts per team game, or 2.5 punts per team game on the punting boards. Show all players

Jerry Norton Led the whole NFL in 1960 Jerry Norton SLC
45.6 Punting Average 1.4 clear of Bobby Green
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# Player Team P/A G FGM FGA FG%
1 Jerry Norton Jerry Norton SLC 45.6 12 0 0 —
2 Bobby Green Bobby Green PIT 44.2 12 0 0 —
3 Tommy Davis SF 44.1 12 19 32 59.4%
4 Yale Lary Yale Lary DET 43.8 12 0 0 —
5 Norm Van Brocklin Norm Van Brocklin PHI 43.1 12 0 0 —
6 Del Shofner Del Shofner LAN 42.6 11 0 0 —
7 Dave Sherer DAL 42.5 11 0 0 —
8 Sam Baker Sam Baker CLE 42.0 12 12 20 60.0%
9 Eagle Day Eagle Day WAS 42.0 12 0 0 —
10 Max McGee Max McGee GB 41.6 12 0 0 —
11 Paul Maguire Paul Maguire LAC 40.5 11 0 0 —
12 Don Chandler Don Chandler NYG 40.5 8 0 0 —
13 Ed Brown Ed Brown CHI 39.8 12 0 0 —
14 Cotton Davidson Cotton Davidson DAT 39.4 14 1 1 100.0%
15 Billy Atkins BUF 39.0 14 6 13 46.2%
16 Wayne Crow OAK 38.9 14 0 0 —
17 Ray Brown BAC 38.5 12 0 0 —
18 George Herring DEN 37.3 14 0 0 —
19 Tom Greene BOS 37.3 10 0 0 —
20 Joe Pagliei NYT 37.1 11 0 0 —
21 Charlie Milstead HOO 35.8 14 0 0 —