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1983 NFL Field Goal Percentage by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Share of field goals made

The Cleveland Browns led the whole NFL in field goal percentage in 1983, with 88.0%, 0.9% ahead of the Pittsburgh Steelers. The average across 28 NFL teams is 70.5%.

Led the whole NFL in 1983 Cleveland Browns 16 games
88.0% Field Goal Percentage 0.9% clear of Pittsburgh Steelers
# Team Conference G FG%
1 Cleveland Browns AFC 16 88.0%
2 Pittsburgh Steelers AFC 16 87.1%
3 Baltimore Colts AFC 16 85.7%
4 Denver Broncos AFC 16 84.0%
5 New York Giants NFC 16 83.3%
5 San Francisco 49ers NFC 16 83.3%
7 Dallas Cowboys NFC 16 81.5%
8 Houston Oilers AFC 16 81.0%
9 Green Bay Packers NFC 16 80.8%
10 Kansas City Chiefs AFC 16 80.0%
11 Detroit Lions NFC 16 78.1%
12 Los Angeles Raiders AFC 16 77.8%
13 Atlanta Falcons NFC 16 77.3%
14 Minnesota Vikings NFC 16 75.8%
15 New Orleans Saints NFC 16 75.0%
16 Seattle Seahawks AFC 16 72.0%
NFL average 70.5%
17 Washington Redskins NFC 16 70.2%
18 Cincinnati Bengals AFC 16 69.6%
19 Miami Dolphins AFC 16 66.7%
19 New York Jets AFC 16 66.7%
21 San Diego Chargers AFC 16 62.5%
22 Philadelphia Eagles NFC 16 57.7%
23 Chicago Bears NFC 16 56.0%
24 Los Angeles Rams NFC 16 55.0%
25 St. Louis Cardinals NFC 16 53.6%
26 Buffalo Bills AFC 16 42.3%
27 Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC 16 41.7%
28 New England Patriots AFC 16 40.9%

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.