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2003 NFL Punting Average by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Gross yards per punt

The Oakland Raiders led the whole NFL in punting average in 2003, with 46.3, 1.7 ahead of the Buffalo Bills. The average across 32 NFL teams is 41.2.

Led the whole NFL in 2003 Oakland Raiders 16 games
46.3 Punting Average 1.7 clear of Buffalo Bills
# Team Conference G P/A
1 Oakland Raiders AFC 16 46.3
2 Buffalo Bills AFC 16 44.6
3 Tennessee Titans AFC 16 43.9
4 Carolina Panthers NFC 16 43.9
5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC 16 43.3
6 Denver Broncos AFC 16 43.2
7 New Orleans Saints NFC 16 42.9
8 Arizona Cardinals NFC 16 42.8
9 Indianapolis Colts AFC 16 42.0
10 Jacksonville Jaguars AFC 16 42.0
11 St. Louis Rams NFC 16 41.8
12 Cleveland Browns AFC 16 41.8
13 San Diego Chargers AFC 16 41.6
14 Houston Texans AFC 16 41.5
15 Pittsburgh Steelers AFC 16 41.4
16 Green Bay Packers NFC 16 41.3
17 Chicago Bears NFC 16 41.2
NFL average 41.2
18 Baltimore Ravens AFC 16 40.8
19 Philadelphia Eagles NFC 16 40.6
20 Seattle Seahawks NFC 16 40.5
21 New York Giants NFC 16 40.5
22 Washington Redskins NFC 16 40.2
23 Atlanta Falcons NFC 16 39.9
24 Detroit Lions NFC 16 39.9
25 Kansas City Chiefs AFC 16 39.5
26 Minnesota Vikings NFC 16 39.1
27 Miami Dolphins AFC 16 39.0
28 Cincinnati Bengals AFC 16 39.0
29 Dallas Cowboys NFC 16 38.9
30 San Francisco 49ers NFC 16 38.7
31 New England Patriots AFC 16 37.5
32 New York Jets AFC 16 37.4

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.