nfl league average total field goals per game each decade including playoffs

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DECADEFGM/GPFGMGPFGAFG%XPAXPMXP%
1
1920s
0.28
402
1,454
1,156
2
1930s
0.3
343
1,152
243
39.9
1,322
3
1940s
0.37
409
1,106
1,024
39.9
2,831
2,601
91.9
4
1950s
0.76
1,119
1,482
2,310
48.4
4,076
3,870
94.9
5
1960s
1.03
2,126
2,056
4,052
52.5
5,429
5,247
96.6
6
1960s
1.09
1,353
1,236
2,571
52.6
3,243
3,138
96.8
7
1970s
1.12
4,484
4,012
7,347
61.0
9,003
8,458
93.9
8
1980s
1.24
5,536
4,448
7,955
69.6
10,843
10,434
96.2
9
1990s
1.44
7,037
4,876
9,132
77.1
10,401
10,214
98.2
10
2000s
1.49
7,918
5,308
9,853
80.4
11,878
11,735
98.8
11
2010s
1.62
8,672
5,340
10,319
84.0
12,687
12,277
96.8
12
2020s
1.66
5,730
3,448
6,730
85.1
7,986
7,563
94.7
StatMuse has team, season-level data for field goals going back to the 1921 season.

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NFC EastWLTPCT
2
0
0
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1
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
0
2
0
.000
NFC NorthWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
NFC SouthWLTPCT
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
0
2
0
.000
0
2
0
.000
NFC WestWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
0
1
0
.000
AFC EastWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
0
2
0
.000
AFC NorthWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
1
1
0
.500
AFC SouthWLTPCT
1
1
0
.500
0
2
0
.000
0
2
0
.000
0
2
0
.000
AFC WestWLTPCT
2
0
0
1.000
2
0
0
1.000
1
1
0
.500
0
2
0
.000

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