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1948 NFL Standings, Team & Offensive Statistics

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League Standings

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Tm W L T W-L% Pts PtsO
East
Philadelphia Eagles 9 2 1 .818 376 156
Washington Redskins 7 5 0 .583 291 287
New York Giants 4 8 0 .333 297 388
Pittsburgh Steelers 4 8 0 .333 200 243
Boston Yanks 3 9 0 .250 174 372
West
Chicago Cardinals 11 1 0 .917 395 226
Chicago Bears 10 2 0 .833 375 151
Los Angeles Rams 6 5 1 .545 327 269
Green Bay Packers 3 9 0 .250 154 290
Detroit Lions 2 10 0 .167 200 407

Playoff Games

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Week Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL
ConfChamp December 19 box W Philadelphia Eagles Chicago Cardinals 7 0

Team Offense

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Passing Rushing
Rk Tm G Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
1 Chicago Cardinals 12 395 4694 816 5.8 233 134 285 2134 22 12 7.5 81 531 2560 25 4.8 135 28 16 17
2 Philadelphia Eagles 12 376 4619 829 5.6 241 159 301 2241 27 16 7.4 99 528 2378 21 4.5 119 34 18 23
3 Chicago Bears 12 375 4346 844 5.1 242 142 287 1894 22 19 6.6 93 557 2452 25 4.4 134 40 21 15
4 Los Angeles Rams 12 327 4491 822 5.5 239 201 395 2748 28 25 7.0 123 427 1743 15 4.1 100 42 17 16
5 New York Giants 12 297 3723 725 5.1 212 191 363 2504 24 16 6.9 114 362 1219 15 3.4 81 36 20 17
6 Washington Redskins 12 291 4464 794 5.6 236 202 360 2861 24 26 7.9 120 434 1603 11 3.7 93 43 17 23
7 Pittsburgh Steelers 12 200 3463 776 4.5 210 108 266 1529 8 29 5.7 68 510 1934 17 3.8 122 46 17 20
8 Detroit Lions 12 200 3648 713 5.1 187 151 324 2288 20 26 7.1 92 389 1360 7 3.5 84 46 20 11
9 Boston Yanks 12 174 2478 626 4.0 121 101 261 1308 13 34 5.0 55 365 1170 4 3.2 55 54 20 11
10 Green Bay Packers 12 154 3123 720 4.3 172 109 274 1364 8 29 5.0 58 446 1759 11 3.9 89 48 19 25
Avg Team 278.9 3904.9 766.5 5.1 209.3 149.8 311.6 2087.1 19.6 23.2 6.7 90.3 454.9 1817.8 15.1 4.0 101.2 41.7 18.5 17.8
League Total 2789 39049 7665 5.1 2093 1498 3116 20871 196 232 6.7 903 4549 18178 151 4.0 1012 417 185 178
Avg Tm/G 23.2 325.4 63.9 5.1 17.4 12.5 26.0 173.9 1.6 1.9 6.7 7.5 37.9 151.5 1.3 4.0 8.4 3.5 1.5 1.5

Passing Offense

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Rk Tm G Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1 Washington Redskins 12 202 360 56.1 2861 24 6.7 26 7.2 86 7.9 5.4 14.2 238.4 74.1 0 0 7.9 5.4 0.0
2 Los Angeles Rams 12 201 395 50.9 2748 28 7.1 25 6.3 80 7.0 4.8 13.7 229.0 70.7 0 0 7.0 4.8 0.0
3 New York Giants 12 191 363 52.6 2504 24 6.6 16 4.4 65 6.9 5.6 13.1 208.7 78.3 0 0 6.9 5.6 0.0
4 Detroit Lions 12 151 324 46.6 2288 20 6.2 26 8.0 83 7.1 4.1 15.2 190.7 57.5 0 0 7.1 4.1 0.0
5 Philadelphia Eagles 12 159 301 52.8 2241 27 9.0 16 5.3 70 7.4 6.0 14.1 186.8 84.9 0 0 7.4 6.0 0.0
6 Chicago Cardinals 12 134 285 47.0 2134 22 7.7 12 4.2 71 7.5 6.4 15.9 177.8 80.7 0 0 7.5 6.4 0.0
7 Chicago Bears 12 142 287 49.5 1894 22 7.7 19 6.6 64 6.6 4.4 13.3 157.8 68.8 0 0 6.6 4.4 0.0
8 Pittsburgh Steelers 12 108 266 40.6 1529 8 3.0 29 10.9 66 5.7 1.1 14.2 127.4 30.3 0 0 5.7 1.1 0.0
9 Green Bay Packers 12 109 274 39.8 1364 8 2.9 29 10.6 64 5.0 0.5 12.5 113.7 26.1 0 0 5.0 0.5 0.0
10 Boston Yanks 12 101 261 38.7 1308 13 5.0 34 13.0 69 5.0 -0.4 13.0 109.0 32.2 0 0 5.0 -0.4 0.0
Avg Team 149.8 311.6 48.1 2087.1 19.6 6.3 23.2 7.4 72 6.7 4.0 13.9 173.9 60.0 0.0 0.0 6.7 4.0 0.0
League Total 1498 3116 48.1 20871 196 6.3 232 7.4 86 6.7 4.0 13.9 1739.3 60.0 0 0 6.7 4.0 0.0
Avg Tm/G 12.5 26.0 48.1 173.9 1.6 6.3 1.9 7.4 6.7 4.0 13.9 173.9 60.0 0.0 0.0 6.7 4.0 0.0

Rushing Offense

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Rk Tm G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G Fmb
1 Chicago Cardinals 12 531 2560 25 72 4.8 213.3 21
2 Chicago Bears 12 557 2452 25 74 4.4 204.3 33
3 Philadelphia Eagles 12 528 2378 21 66 4.5 198.2 35
4 Pittsburgh Steelers 12 510 1934 17 55 3.8 161.2 43
5 Green Bay Packers 12 446 1759 11 72 3.9 146.6 30
6 Los Angeles Rams 12 427 1743 15 31 4.1 145.3 32
7 Washington Redskins 12 434 1603 11 33 3.7 133.6 30
8 Detroit Lions 12 389 1360 7 41 3.5 113.3 35
9 New York Giants 12 362 1219 15 40 3.4 101.6 36
10 Boston Yanks 12 365 1170 4 35 3.2 97.5 40
Avg Team 454.9 1817.8 15.1 52 4.0 151.5 33.5
League Total 4549 18178 151 74 4.0 1514.8 335
Avg Tm/G 37.9 151.5 1.3 4.0 151.5 2.8

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1 Detroit Lions 12 33 289 0 22 8.8 62 1154 0 48 18.6 5091
2 Boston Yanks 12 40 507 0 38 12.7 54 1090 0 53 20.2 4075
3 Green Bay Packers 12 47 527 0 40 11.2 47 926 0 36 19.7 4576
4 Washington Redskins 12 34 370 0 35 10.9 53 1144 1 96 21.6 5978
5 Chicago Bears 12 55 781 1 60 14.2 29 751 1 95 25.9 5878
6 Philadelphia Eagles 12 51 554 1 55 10.9 32 681 0 50 21.3 5854
7 Los Angeles Rams 12 41 514 0 48 12.5 42 894 1 92 21.3 5899
8 New York Giants 12 24 212 0 25 8.8 57 1238 1 99 21.7 5173
9 Pittsburgh Steelers 12 36 353 0 22 9.8 42 846 0 55 20.1 4662
10 Chicago Cardinals 12 35 669 4 70 19.1 38 915 0 83 24.1 6278
Avg Team 39.6 477.6 0.6 42 12.1 45.6 963.9 0.4 71 21.1 5346.4
League Total 396 4776 6 70 12.1 456 9639 4 99 21.1 53464
Avg Tm/G 3.3 39.8 0.1 12.1 3.8 80.3 0.0 21.1 445.5

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Rk Tm G FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1 Chicago Cardinals 12 21 8 38.1% 53 53 100.0% 66 2620 61 0 39.7
2 Chicago Bears 12 7 2 28.6% 53 51 96.2% 69 2953 70 0 42.8
3 Philadelphia Eagles 12 17 8 47.1% 50 50 100.0% 62 2846 82 1 45.9
4 New York Giants 12 8 1 12.5% 42 40 95.2% 78 3011 64 1 38.6
5 Boston Yanks 12 7 3 42.9% 23 21 91.3% 93 3906 68 0 42.0
6 Los Angeles Rams 12 11 6 54.5% 45 39 86.7% 63 2633 88 0 41.8
7 Green Bay Packers 12 16 6 37.5% 20 16 80.0% 78 3143 78 1 40.3
8 Detroit Lions 12 6 2 33.3% 28 26 92.9% 67 2372 68 1 35.4
9 Pittsburgh Steelers 12 10 4 40.0% 27 26 96.3% 63 2457 66 1 39.0
10 Washington Redskins 12 7 5 71.4% 40 34 85.0% 51 2152 76 1 42.2
Avg Team 11.0 4.5 40.9% 38.1 35.6 93.4% 69.0 2809.3 72 0.6 40.7
League Total 110 45 40.9% 381 356 93.4% 690 28093 88 6 40.7
Avg Tm/G 0.9 0.4 40.9% 3.2 3.0 93.4% 5.8 234.1 0.1 40.7

Scoring

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Rk Tm G RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1 Chicago Cardinals 12 25 22 4 2 53 8 395
2 Chicago Bears 12 25 22 1 1 4 1 51 2 381
3 Philadelphia Eagles 12 21 27 1 1 50 8 1 376
4 Los Angeles Rams 12 15 28 1 1 2 39 6 339
5 New York Giants 12 15 24 1 1 2 2 40 1 1 315
6 Washington Redskins 12 11 24 1 2 2 34 5 1 291
7 Detroit Lions 12 7 20 1 1 26 2 206
8 Pittsburgh Steelers 12 17 8 1 1 26 4 200
9 Boston Yanks 12 4 13 4 3 21 3 174
10 Green Bay Packers 12 11 8 1 16 6 154
Avg Team 15.1 19.6 0.6 0.4 1.5 1.2 0.5 35.6 4.5 0.3 283.1
League Total 151 196 6 4 15 12 5 356 45 3 2831
Avg Tm/G 1.3 1.6 0.1 0.1 0.1 3.0 0.4 23.6