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2003 NFL Yards per Carry by Team

Every team's total, added up from its players' lines. Rushing yards per attempt

The San Diego Chargers led the whole NFL in yards per carry in 2003, with 5.15, 0.10 ahead of the Green Bay Packers. The average across 32 NFL teams is 4.15.

Led the whole NFL in 2003 San Diego Chargers 16 games
5.15 Yards per Carry 0.10 clear of Green Bay Packers
# Team Conference G Y/A
1 San Diego Chargers AFC 16 5.15
2 Green Bay Packers NFC 16 5.05
3 Denver Broncos AFC 16 4.84
4 Baltimore Ravens AFC 16 4.82
5 Philadelphia Eagles NFC 16 4.82
6 Minnesota Vikings NFC 16 4.76
7 San Francisco 49ers NFC 16 4.60
8 New Orleans Saints NFC 16 4.49
9 Atlanta Falcons NFC 16 4.48
10 Seattle Seahawks NFC 16 4.44
11 Jacksonville Jaguars AFC 16 4.31
12 Oakland Raiders AFC 16 4.31
13 Kansas City Chiefs AFC 16 4.30
NFL average 4.15
14 Cincinnati Bengals AFC 16 4.15
15 Cleveland Browns AFC 16 4.05
16 New York Giants NFC 16 4.03
17 Carolina Panthers NFC 16 4.01
18 New York Jets AFC 16 3.99
19 Chicago Bears NFC 16 3.98
20 Houston Texans AFC 16 3.92
21 Washington Redskins NFC 16 3.92
22 Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC 16 3.91
23 Buffalo Bills AFC 16 3.89
24 Dallas Cowboys NFC 16 3.88
25 Arizona Cardinals NFC 16 3.80
26 Indianapolis Colts AFC 16 3.77
27 Miami Dolphins AFC 16 3.75
28 St. Louis Rams NFC 16 3.64
29 Detroit Lions NFC 16 3.61
30 New England Patriots AFC 16 3.40
31 Pittsburgh Steelers AFC 16 3.37
32 Tennessee Titans AFC 16 3.35

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.