NFL league average points per game by year 1960 to 2024
| PPG | SEASON | GP | PASS TD | RUSH TD | RET TD | TD | FGM | XPM | XP2 | SFTY | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21.6 | 1960 | 156 | 221 | 161 | 28 | 410 | 163 | 392 | 11 | 3,363 | |
| 2 | 24.2 | 1960 | 112 | 186 | 135 | 27 | 348 | 95 | 309 | 2 | 2,706 | |
| 3 | 21.5 | 1961 | 196 | 285 | 205 | 36 | 526 | 179 | 510 | 6 | 4,215 | |
| 4 | 24.5 | 1961 | 112 | 182 | 132 | 40 | 354 | 89 | 310 | 5 | 2,739 | |
| 5 | 22.3 | 1962 | 196 | 300 | 213 | 35 | 548 | 180 | 523 | 11 | 4,373 | |
| 6 | 23.1 | 1962 | 112 | 176 | 115 | 29 | 320 | 120 | 283 | 4 | 2,589 | |
| 7 | 22.0 | 1963 | 196 | 302 | 190 | 45 | 537 | 188 | 510 | 6 | 4,308 | |
| 8 | 23.1 | 1963 | 112 | 192 | 109 | 26 | 327 | 99 | 305 | 8 | 2,592 | |
| 9 | 22.0 | 1964 | 196 | 278 | 194 | 56 | 528 | 214 | 501 | 4 | 4,319 | |
| 10 | 23.2 | 1964 | 112 | 190 | 106 | 24 | 320 | 119 | 292 | 7 | 2,603 | |
| 11 | 23.1 | 1965 | 196 | 307 | 197 | 59 | 563 | 196 | 538 | 8 | 4,520 | |
| 12 | 21.5 | 1965 | 112 | 163 | 94 | 26 | 283 | 138 | 267 | 4 | 2,403 | |
| 13 | 21.7 | 1966 | 210 | 280 | 200 | 61 | 541 | 263 | 521 | 3 | 4,562 | |
| 14 | 22.5 | 1966 | 126 | 199 | 114 | 31 | 344 | 143 | 318 | 4 | 2,837 | |
| 15 | 21.8 | 1967 | 224 | 324 | 219 | 63 | 606 | 219 | 587 | 7 | 4,894 | |
| 16 | 22.7 | 1967 | 126 | 190 | 119 | 39 | 348 | 139 | 322 | 6 | 2,857 | |
| 17 | 20.5 | 1968 | 224 | 307 | 201 | 47 | 555 | 242 | 528 | 4 | 4,592 | |
| 18 | 22.2 | 1968 | 140 | 189 | 136 | 39 | 364 | 179 | 349 | 10 | 3,102 | |
| 19 | 20.9 | 1969 | 224 | 323 | 197 | 44 | 564 | 243 | 551 | 9 | 4,682 | |
| 20 | 21.2 | 1969 | 140 | 194 | 119 | 31 | 344 | 186 | 321 | 5 | 2,961 | |
| 21 | 19.3 | 1970 | 364 | 427 | 293 | 77 | 797 | 478 | 772 | 11 | 7,010 | |
| 22 | 19.4 | 1971 | 364 | 389 | 333 | 84 | 806 | 468 | 786 | 11 | 7,048 | |
| 23 | 20.3 | 1972 | 364 | 404 | 364 | 72 | 840 | 499 | 811 | 12 | 7,372 | |
| 24 | 19.5 | 1973 | 364 | 378 | 330 | 71 | 779 | 543 | 754 | 12 | 7,081 | |
| 25 | 18.2 | 1974 | 364 | 376 | 365 | 69 | 810 | 335 | 733 | 10 | 6,618 | |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |