Defensive: Advanced defense · Pressures pct (allowed)

Share of dropbacks pressured. The rate version, so it survives differences in pass volume.

DEF · Advanced defenseP only
About this stat ↓

League snapshot — 2022

  • League leaderDAL 25.40
  • League average21.16
  • Best to worst10.80

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2022

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
DAL · 25.40
League laggard
ATL · 14.60
League average
21.16
Spread (max − min)
10.80

Year-over-year — 2022 vs 2021

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
NYG · +4.40
Biggest faller
BUF · −8.50
Most consistent
GB · −0.80
League trend 2022 vs 2021
▼ -2.92

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader
DAL · 25.94
Multi-year laggard
ATL · 19.97
Biggest improver
DET · +1.46/yr
Biggest decliner
PIT · −1.91/yr

Multi-year heatmap

32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.

Team2019202020212022202320242025
DAL23.4022.8027.4025.4021.3030.1031.20
PHI24.3027.9023.9025.3022.4017.9023.60
NYJ21.1021.7021.2025.2026.5023.5015.10
JAX25.8020.1024.0024.9022.6016.9022.60
KC22.2024.6026.2024.6027.8026.1023.60
NYG23.7025.5019.9024.3020.9021.8022.70
NE24.1026.4025.3024.0020.7017.6020.30
GB21.8021.1024.4023.6024.3022.1025.90
DET18.8017.5020.5023.1028.2026.2024.10
SF28.7022.6024.1022.9021.0020.5016.70
WAS28.5025.9024.2022.9016.8022.6019.60
ARI20.2025.9025.9022.5016.9019.2018.20
CIN22.9019.0024.5022.4022.1023.2020.90
BUF23.3022.2030.6022.1024.4023.6023.90
IND21.3023.3018.3022.0019.6020.8023.30
TB23.9027.5028.6021.9019.7024.1019.80
MIA16.5024.8028.5021.6027.7020.6021.30
TEN21.1017.6023.9021.1018.8016.7024.50
SEA19.3024.1021.8020.8023.1024.8026.10
CAR25.2022.4025.6019.8017.2016.2016.50
HOU18.1021.5020.7019.8025.7022.8021.50
LAC23.8023.8025.0019.6019.9019.8023.60
LV19.9023.5024.4019.3019.4021.2019.40
MIN21.7019.6025.9019.3021.9025.3028.10
BAL23.4026.8022.8019.2019.5022.5019.00
DEN22.9026.2025.8018.3018.2027.7030.50
CLE23.8021.9024.2018.2023.8026.5026.20
LAR27.9023.4022.8017.9018.9021.4026.30
NO26.4026.3024.7017.5018.7021.5024.70
PIT30.5035.1025.8017.4022.9022.0022.40
CHI25.2022.4023.1015.6018.8025.1021.10
ATL18.4023.6016.6014.6023.0020.0023.60

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2022.

About this stat
Stat ID
def_advanced_defense_pressures_pct
Side
defensive
Family
Advanced defense
Data source
P only
Polarity
higher is better (or neutral)
Display grain
rate
Algorithm eligibility
Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.