A look at offensive stat changes from 2011

November, 2, 2012
11/02/12
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By Mike Sando | ESPN.com

2011-12 NFC West Offenses: Change from last season

Category 49ers Rams Seahawks Cardinals
Yards per game +58.1 +32.9 -0.80 -34.6
Yards per play +1.1 +0.8 +0.3 -0.9
Rushing yards per game +40.8 +2.1 +22.1 -22.6
Rushing yards per play +1.5 +0.2 +0.3 -0.7
Passing yards per game +17.3 +30.9 -23.0 -12.0
Passing yards per play +0.9 +1.4 +0.4 -1.0
Intercepted per game +0.3 +0.4 +0.1 -0.6
Sacked per game +0.3 -0.6 -1.4 +1.5
First downs per game +3.3 +0.1 +0.8 +0.4
Third-down percentage +8.4 +5.6 -1.1 -1.7
Red zone percentage +20.1 -0.2 -9.7 -7.3
Goal-to-go percentage +13.8 +13.0 +13.5 +2.8
Punt return average +0.1 -4.2 -3.1 -7.0
Kickoff return average -1.4 -2.3 +1.5 -0.4
Field-goal percentage -10.9 +10.0 -0.1 -1.0
Points per game -0.2 +5.0 -2.6 -3.6

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