best nfl avg point differential 1972 to 1979

Between the 1972 and 1979 seasons, the Pittsburgh Steelers had the highest point differential per game played by a team, with 10.27.

Interpreted as:
best NFL avg point differential per game 1972 to 1979
TEAMDIFF/GPDIFFGPWLTTDPTSPPGOPP PTSOPP PPG1DWN3DWN%4DWN%
1Steelers
Steelers
10.27
1,191
116
88
27
1
333
2,765
23.8
1,574
13.6
2,174
2Dolphins
Dolphins
8.36
970
116
84
32
0
329
2,701
23.3
1,731
14.9
2,145
3Rams
Rams
7.55
876
116
81
33
2
298
2,546
21.9
1,670
14.4
2,205
4Cowboys
Cowboys
7.51
871
116
84
32
0
330
2,744
23.7
1,873
16.1
2,342
5Raiders
Raiders
6.65
771
116
84
30
2
345
2,764
23.8
1,993
17.2
2,422
6Redskins
Redskins
4.67
542
116
76
40
0
278
2,414
20.8
1,872
16.1
2,029
7Vikings
Vikings
4.59
532
116
76
38
2
290
2,373
20.5
1,841
15.9
2,217
8Broncos
Broncos
2.88
334
116
66
47
3
291
2,395
20.6
2,061
17.8
2,078
9Bengals
Bengals
2.2
255
116
62
54
0
284
2,370
20.4
2,115
18.2
2,108
10Patriots
Patriots
0.18
21
116
58
58
0
307
2,479
21.4
2,458
21.2
2,128
11Cardinals
Cardinals
-0.98
-114
116
57
57
2
275
2,256
19.4
2,370
20.4
2,082
12Lions
Lions
-1.22
-141
116
49
65
2
241
2,065
17.8
2,206
19.0
1,902
13Colts
Colts
-1.4
-162
116
52
64
0
278
2,268
19.6
2,430
20.9
2,089
1449ers
49ers
-1.66
-193
116
41
74
1
248
2,113
18.2
2,306
19.9
2,006
15Browns
Browns
-2.43
-282
116
56
58
2
255
2,200
19.0
2,482
21.4
2,059
16Packers
Packers
-2.5
-290
116
47
66
3
198
1,789
15.4
2,079
17.9
1,717
17Chargers
Chargers
-2.72
-316
116
47
67
2
255
2,089
18.0
2,405
20.7
2,039
18Bills
Bills
-2.93
-340
116
47
68
1
263
2,175
18.8
2,515
21.7
2,000
19Falcons
Falcons
-3
-348
116
49
67
0
215
1,829
15.8
2,177
18.8
1,815
20Chiefs
Chiefs
-3.15
-365
116
43
71
2
229
2,029
17.5
2,394
20.6
1,969
21Eagles
Eagles
-3.22
-373
116
47
67
2
224
1,916
16.5
2,289
19.7
1,945
22Oilers
Oilers
-3.53
-409
116
53
63
0
243
2,058
17.7
2,467
21.3
1,781
23Bears
Bears
-3.7
-429
116
48
67
1
217
1,830
15.8
2,259
19.5
1,748
24Giants
Giants
-4.57
-530
116
37
78
1
217
1,820
15.7
2,350
20.3
1,834
25Seahawks
Seahawks
-4.97
-298
60
25
35
0
156
1,234
20.6
1,532
25.5
1,150

More Steelers Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,322

Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers

RUSH

958

Warren

Jaylen Warren

REC

850

Metcalf

DK Metcalf
Team Rankings

PPG

23.4

15th

OPP PPG

22.8

17th

RUSH YDS/G

103.3

26th

PASS YDS/G

213.6

22nd

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TEAMWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
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1 - 0

30

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6

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AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176