Final 2010 NFL Pre-Season Stats

by Dave Cariello on Sep 11, 2010 6:00 AM CDT

Official NFL Release

2010 NFL PRESEASON INDIVIDUAL & TEAM STATISTICAL LEADERS

NFL preseason statistical leaders were tracked in 2010 by the Elias Sports Bureau, official statisticians of the NFL.

Listed below are the final preseason leaders in the American and National Football Conferences. Rookie running back ANTHONY DIXON of the San Francisco 49ers was the NFL preseason rushing leader with 300 rushing yards. Rookie wide receiver VICTOR CRUZ of the New York Giants led the league in receiving yards with 297. The leading passer was Green Bay Packers quarterback AARON RODGERS with a 141.2 rating.

The Packers finished the 2010 preseason with the top-ranked offense, averaging 406.0 yards per game. The Carolina Panthers led the league in defense with a 206.8 yards-per-game average.

2010 NFL PRESEASON LEADERS

Individual

Team

Touchdowns	(R) Gronkowski, NE, AFC	4	Total Offense	Green Bay, NFC	406.0
	Two tied, NFC	4		Houston, AFC	361.3

Rushing Yards	(R) Dixon, SF, NFC	300	Points	Green Bay, NFC	123
	Bennett, Oak., AFC	236		Cincinnati, AFC	112

Rushing TDs	(R) Dixon, SF, NFC	4	Rushing Yds.	Pittsburgh, AFC	155.3
	Three tied, AFC	3	Per Game	San Francisco, NFC	129.0

Longest run	Peerman, Cin., AFC	93T	Rushing TDs	Tennessee, AFC	7
from scrimmage	Forté, Chi., NFC	89T		Three tied, NFC	5

Passer Rating	Rodgers, GB, NFC	141.2	Pass Attempts	Dallas, NFC	188
	Brady, NE, AFC	128.4		Cincinnati, AFC	171

Passing Yards	Whitehurst, Sea., NFC	635	Completions	Dallas, NFC	113
	McCown, Jax., AFC	511		Cincinnati, AFC	106

Passing TDs	Rodgers, GB, NFC	6	Passing Yards	Green Bay, NFC	296.0
	Two tied, AFC	5	Per Game	Houston, AFC	256.3

Receptions	(R) Decker, Den., AFC	16	Passing TDs	Green Bay, NFC	8
	Two tied, NFC	15		Two tied, AFC	8

Receiving Yards	(R) Cruz, NYG, NFC	297	Fewest Sacks	Atlanta, NFC	1
	Willis, Den., AFC	263	Allowed	Houston, AFC	4

Receiving TDs	(R) Cruz, NYG, NFC	4	Most 2-point	Many tied, AFC	1
	(R) Gronkowski, NE, AFC	4	Conversions	Many tied, NFC	1

Longest Rec.	Swain, GB, NFC	77	Total Defense	Carolina, NFC	206.8
	Murphy, Oak., AFC	74T		Pittsburgh, AFC	239.5

Punt Return	(R) Adams, SF, NFC	25.8	Pts. Allowed	Baltimore, AFC	13.0
Average	(R) Williams, SD, AFC	24.0		Carolina, NFC	13.0

Kickoff Return	Tate, NE, AFC	44.0	Rushing Yds.	Minnesota, NFC	59.8
Average	(R) Goodson, Car., NFC	38.7	Allowed/Game	Tennessee, AFC	71.5

Punting Average	Baker, Car., NFC	51.2	Rushing TDs	Two tied, AFC	0
	Colquitt, Den., AFC	50.9	Allowed	Two tied, NFC	1

Points	Akers, Phi., NFC	38	Passing Yards	Carolina, NFC	114.3
	Two tied, AFC	35	Allowed/Game	Pittsburgh, AFC	137.5

Field Goals	Akers, Phi., NFC	11	Passing TDs	Pittsburgh, AFC	2
	Two tied, AFC	9	Allowed	Three tied, NFC	2

Interceptions	Trent, Cin., AFC	3	Interceptions	Three tied, NFC	7
	Many tied, NFC	2		Three tied, AFC	5

Sacks	(R) Atkins, Cin., AFC	4.5	Sacks	Carolina, NFC	19
	(R) Butler, Dal., NFC	4.0		Two tied, AFC	15