Regular Season Statistical Leaders
Team | |
---|---|
Points scored | New Orleans Saints (463) |
Total yards gained | New Orleans Saints (6,571) |
Yards rushing | New York Giants (2,518) |
Yards passing | New Orleans Saints (5,069) |
Fewest points allowed | Pittsburgh Steelers (223) |
Fewest total yards allowed | Pittsburgh Steelers (3,795) |
Fewest rushing yards allowed | Minnesota Vikings (1,230) |
Fewest passing yards allowed | Pittsburgh Steelers (2,511) |
Individual | |
Scoring | Stephen Gostkowski, New England (148 points) |
Touchdowns | DeAngelo Williams, Carolina (20 TDs) |
Most field goals made | Stephen Gostkowski, New England (36 FGs) |
Rushing | Adrian Peterson, Minnesota (1,760 yards) |
Passer rating | Philip Rivers, San Diego (105.5 rating) |
Passing touchdowns | Drew Brees, New Orleans and Philip Rivers, San Diego (34 TDs) |
Passing yards | Drew Brees, New Orleans (5,069 yards) |
Pass receptions | Andre Johnson, Houston (115 catches) |
Pass receiving yards | Andre Johnson, Houston (1,575 yards) |
Punt returns | Santana Moss, Washington (6 for 124 yards, 20.7 average yards) |
Kickoff returns | Domenik Hixon, New York Giants (3 for 180 yards, 60.0 average yards)not enough to qualify |
Interceptions | Ed Reed, Baltimore (9) |
Punting | Shane Lechler, Oakland (90 for 4,391 yards, 48.8 average yards) |
Sacks | DeMarcus Ware, Dallas (20) |
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