Defensive: Advanced defense · Pressures pct (allowed)
Share of dropbacks pressured. The rate version, so it survives differences in pass volume.
P only
About this stat ↓League snapshot — 2024
- League leaderDAL 30.10
- League average22.20
- Best to worst13.90
All 32 teams, higher is better.
At a glance — 2024
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
League leader
DAL · 30.10
League laggard
CAR · 16.20
League average
22.20
Spread (max − min)
13.90
All teams — 2024
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAL | 30.10 | 7.90 | 100% |
| 2 | DEN | 27.70 | 5.50 | 96.8% |
| 3 | CLE | 26.50 | 4.30 | 93.5% |
| 4 | DET | 26.20 | 4.00 | 90.3% |
| 5 | KC | 26.10 | 3.90 | 87.1% |
| 6 | MIN | 25.30 | 3.10 | 83.9% |
| 7 | CHI | 25.10 | 2.90 | 80.6% |
| 8 | SEA | 24.80 | 2.60 | 77.4% |
| 9 | TB | 24.10 | 1.90 | 74.2% |
| 10 | BUF | 23.60 | 1.40 | 71% |
| 11 | NYJ | 23.50 | 1.30 | 67.7% |
| 12 | CIN | 23.20 | 1.00 | 64.5% |
| 13 | HOU | 22.80 | 0.60 | 61.3% |
| 14 | WAS | 22.60 | 0.40 | 58.1% |
| 15 | BAL | 22.50 | 0.30 | 54.8% |
| 16 | GB | 22.10 | -0.10 | 51.6% |
| 17 | PIT | 22.00 | -0.20 | 48.4% |
| 18 | NYG | 21.80 | -0.40 | 45.2% |
| 19 | NO | 21.50 | -0.70 | 41.9% |
| 20 | LAR | 21.40 | -0.80 | 38.7% |
| 21 | LV | 21.20 | -1.00 | 35.5% |
| 22 | IND | 20.80 | -1.40 | 32.3% |
| 23 | MIA | 20.60 | -1.60 | 29% |
| 24 | SF | 20.50 | -1.70 | 25.8% |
| 25 | ATL | 20.00 | -2.20 | 22.6% |
| 26 | LAC | 19.80 | -2.40 | 19.4% |
| 27 | ARI | 19.20 | -3.00 | 16.1% |
| 28 | PHI | 17.90 | -4.30 | 12.9% |
| 29 | NE | 17.60 | -4.60 | 9.7% |
| 30 | JAX | 16.90 | -5.30 | 6.5% |
| 31 | TEN | 16.70 | -5.50 | 3.2% |
| 32 | CAR | 16.20 | -6.00 | 0% |
Year-over-year — 2024 vs 2023
Biggest movers from last season.
Biggest riser
DEN · +9.50
Biggest faller
MIA · −7.10
Most consistent
LAC · −0.10
League trend 2024 vs 2023
▲ 0.55
YoY by team — 2024 vs 2023
| Rank | Team | 2024 | 2023 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEN | 27.70 | 18.20 | +9.50 |
| 2 | DAL | 30.10 | 21.30 | +8.80 |
| 3 | CHI | 25.10 | 18.80 | +6.30 |
| 4 | WAS | 22.60 | 16.80 | +5.80 |
| 5 | TB | 24.10 | 19.70 | +4.40 |
| 6 | MIN | 25.30 | 21.90 | +3.40 |
| 7 | BAL | 22.50 | 19.50 | +3.00 |
| 8 | NO | 21.50 | 18.70 | +2.80 |
| 9 | CLE | 26.50 | 23.80 | +2.70 |
| 10 | LAR | 21.40 | 18.90 | +2.50 |
| 11 | ARI | 19.20 | 16.90 | +2.30 |
| 12 | LV | 21.20 | 19.40 | +1.80 |
| 13 | SEA | 24.80 | 23.10 | +1.70 |
| 14 | IND | 20.80 | 19.60 | +1.20 |
| 15 | CIN | 23.20 | 22.10 | +1.10 |
| 16 | NYG | 21.80 | 20.90 | +0.90 |
| 17 | LAC | 19.80 | 19.90 | −0.10 |
| 18 | SF | 20.50 | 21.00 | −0.50 |
| 19 | BUF | 23.60 | 24.40 | −0.80 |
| 20 | PIT | 22.00 | 22.90 | −0.90 |
| 21 | CAR | 16.20 | 17.20 | −1.00 |
| 22 | KC | 26.10 | 27.80 | −1.70 |
| 23 | DET | 26.20 | 28.20 | −2.00 |
| 24 | TEN | 16.70 | 18.80 | −2.10 |
| 25 | GB | 22.10 | 24.30 | −2.20 |
| 26 | HOU | 22.80 | 25.70 | −2.90 |
| 27 | ATL | 20.00 | 23.00 | −3.00 |
| 28 | NYJ | 23.50 | 26.50 | −3.00 |
| 29 | NE | 17.60 | 20.70 | −3.10 |
| 30 | PHI | 17.90 | 22.40 | −4.50 |
| 31 | JAX | 16.90 | 22.60 | −5.70 |
| 32 | MIA | 20.60 | 27.70 | −7.10 |
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 averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAL | 25.94 | +1.14 | 23.40 | 22.80 | 27.40 | 25.40 | 21.30 | 30.10 | 31.20 |
| 2 | PIT | 25.16 | −1.91 | 30.50 | 35.10 | 25.80 | 17.40 | 22.90 | 22.00 | 22.40 |
| 3 | KC | 25.01 | +0.31 | 22.20 | 24.60 | 26.20 | 24.60 | 27.80 | 26.10 | 23.60 |
| 4 | BUF | 24.30 | −0.06 | 23.30 | 22.20 | 30.60 | 22.10 | 24.40 | 23.60 | 23.90 |
| 5 | DEN | 24.23 | +0.65 | 22.90 | 26.20 | 25.80 | 18.30 | 18.20 | 27.70 | 30.50 |
| 6 | TB | 23.64 | −1.00 | 23.90 | 27.50 | 28.60 | 21.90 | 19.70 | 24.10 | 19.80 |
| 7 | PHI | 23.61 | −0.84 | 24.30 | 27.90 | 23.90 | 25.30 | 22.40 | 17.90 | 23.60 |
| 8 | CLE | 23.51 | +0.57 | 23.80 | 21.90 | 24.20 | 18.20 | 23.80 | 26.50 | 26.20 |
| 9 | GB | 23.31 | +0.51 | 21.80 | 21.10 | 24.40 | 23.60 | 24.30 | 22.10 | 25.90 |
| 10 | MIN | 23.11 | +0.95 | 21.70 | 19.60 | 25.90 | 19.30 | 21.90 | 25.30 | 28.10 |
| 11 | MIA | 23.00 | +0.19 | 16.50 | 24.80 | 28.50 | 21.60 | 27.70 | 20.60 | 21.30 |
| 12 | WAS | 22.93 | −1.45 | 28.50 | 25.90 | 24.20 | 22.90 | 16.80 | 22.60 | 19.60 |
| 13 | SEA | 22.86 | +0.83 | 19.30 | 24.10 | 21.80 | 20.80 | 23.10 | 24.80 | 26.10 |
| 14 | NO | 22.83 | −0.74 | 26.40 | 26.30 | 24.70 | 17.50 | 18.70 | 21.50 | 24.70 |
| 15 | NYG | 22.69 | −0.34 | 23.70 | 25.50 | 19.90 | 24.30 | 20.90 | 21.80 | 22.70 |
| 16 | LAR | 22.66 | −0.45 | 27.90 | 23.40 | 22.80 | 17.90 | 18.90 | 21.40 | 26.30 |
| 17 | DET | 22.63 | +1.46 | 18.80 | 17.50 | 20.50 | 23.10 | 28.20 | 26.20 | 24.10 |
| 18 | NE | 22.63 | −1.20 | 24.10 | 26.40 | 25.30 | 24.00 | 20.70 | 17.60 | 20.30 |
| 19 | JAX | 22.41 | −0.62 | 25.80 | 20.10 | 24.00 | 24.90 | 22.60 | 16.90 | 22.60 |
| 20 | SF | 22.36 | −1.55 | 28.70 | 22.60 | 24.10 | 22.90 | 21.00 | 20.50 | 16.70 |
| 21 | LAC | 22.21 | −0.49 | 23.80 | 23.80 | 25.00 | 19.60 | 19.90 | 19.80 | 23.60 |
| 22 | CIN | 22.14 | 0.00 | 22.90 | 19.00 | 24.50 | 22.40 | 22.10 | 23.20 | 20.90 |
| 23 | NYJ | 22.04 | −0.32 | 21.10 | 21.70 | 21.20 | 25.20 | 26.50 | 23.50 | 15.10 |
| 24 | BAL | 21.89 | −0.90 | 23.40 | 26.80 | 22.80 | 19.20 | 19.50 | 22.50 | 19.00 |
| 25 | CHI | 21.61 | −0.40 | 25.20 | 22.40 | 23.10 | 15.60 | 18.80 | 25.10 | 21.10 |
| 26 | HOU | 21.44 | +0.64 | 18.10 | 21.50 | 20.70 | 19.80 | 25.70 | 22.80 | 21.50 |
| 27 | ARI | 21.26 | −1.01 | 20.20 | 25.90 | 25.90 | 22.50 | 16.90 | 19.20 | 18.20 |
| 28 | IND | 21.23 | +0.08 | 21.30 | 23.30 | 18.30 | 22.00 | 19.60 | 20.80 | 23.30 |
| 29 | LV | 21.01 | −0.40 | 19.90 | 23.50 | 24.40 | 19.30 | 19.40 | 21.20 | 19.40 |
| 30 | TEN | 20.53 | +0.12 | 21.10 | 17.60 | 23.90 | 21.10 | 18.80 | 16.70 | 24.50 |
| 31 | CAR | 20.41 | −1.67 | 25.20 | 22.40 | 25.60 | 19.80 | 17.20 | 16.20 | 16.50 |
| 32 | ATL | 19.97 | +0.53 | 18.40 | 23.60 | 16.60 | 14.60 | 23.00 | 20.00 | 23.60 |
Multi-year heatmap
32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.
| Team | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAL | 23.40 | 22.80 | 27.40 | 25.40 | 21.30 | 30.10 | 31.20 |
| DEN | 22.90 | 26.20 | 25.80 | 18.30 | 18.20 | 27.70 | 30.50 |
| CLE | 23.80 | 21.90 | 24.20 | 18.20 | 23.80 | 26.50 | 26.20 |
| DET | 18.80 | 17.50 | 20.50 | 23.10 | 28.20 | 26.20 | 24.10 |
| KC | 22.20 | 24.60 | 26.20 | 24.60 | 27.80 | 26.10 | 23.60 |
| MIN | 21.70 | 19.60 | 25.90 | 19.30 | 21.90 | 25.30 | 28.10 |
| CHI | 25.20 | 22.40 | 23.10 | 15.60 | 18.80 | 25.10 | 21.10 |
| SEA | 19.30 | 24.10 | 21.80 | 20.80 | 23.10 | 24.80 | 26.10 |
| TB | 23.90 | 27.50 | 28.60 | 21.90 | 19.70 | 24.10 | 19.80 |
| BUF | 23.30 | 22.20 | 30.60 | 22.10 | 24.40 | 23.60 | 23.90 |
| NYJ | 21.10 | 21.70 | 21.20 | 25.20 | 26.50 | 23.50 | 15.10 |
| CIN | 22.90 | 19.00 | 24.50 | 22.40 | 22.10 | 23.20 | 20.90 |
| HOU | 18.10 | 21.50 | 20.70 | 19.80 | 25.70 | 22.80 | 21.50 |
| WAS | 28.50 | 25.90 | 24.20 | 22.90 | 16.80 | 22.60 | 19.60 |
| BAL | 23.40 | 26.80 | 22.80 | 19.20 | 19.50 | 22.50 | 19.00 |
| GB | 21.80 | 21.10 | 24.40 | 23.60 | 24.30 | 22.10 | 25.90 |
| PIT | 30.50 | 35.10 | 25.80 | 17.40 | 22.90 | 22.00 | 22.40 |
| NYG | 23.70 | 25.50 | 19.90 | 24.30 | 20.90 | 21.80 | 22.70 |
| NO | 26.40 | 26.30 | 24.70 | 17.50 | 18.70 | 21.50 | 24.70 |
| LAR | 27.90 | 23.40 | 22.80 | 17.90 | 18.90 | 21.40 | 26.30 |
| LV | 19.90 | 23.50 | 24.40 | 19.30 | 19.40 | 21.20 | 19.40 |
| IND | 21.30 | 23.30 | 18.30 | 22.00 | 19.60 | 20.80 | 23.30 |
| MIA | 16.50 | 24.80 | 28.50 | 21.60 | 27.70 | 20.60 | 21.30 |
| SF | 28.70 | 22.60 | 24.10 | 22.90 | 21.00 | 20.50 | 16.70 |
| ATL | 18.40 | 23.60 | 16.60 | 14.60 | 23.00 | 20.00 | 23.60 |
| LAC | 23.80 | 23.80 | 25.00 | 19.60 | 19.90 | 19.80 | 23.60 |
| ARI | 20.20 | 25.90 | 25.90 | 22.50 | 16.90 | 19.20 | 18.20 |
| PHI | 24.30 | 27.90 | 23.90 | 25.30 | 22.40 | 17.90 | 23.60 |
| NE | 24.10 | 26.40 | 25.30 | 24.00 | 20.70 | 17.60 | 20.30 |
| JAX | 25.80 | 20.10 | 24.00 | 24.90 | 22.60 | 16.90 | 22.60 |
| TEN | 21.10 | 17.60 | 23.90 | 21.10 | 18.80 | 16.70 | 24.50 |
| CAR | 25.20 | 22.40 | 25.60 | 19.80 | 17.20 | 16.20 | 16.50 |
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2024.
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.