Defensive: Advanced defense · Pressures pct (allowed)
New York Jets — Pressures pct (allowed), 2026
- Value24.60
- Rank#10 of 32
- League average22.70
- Rank in 2025#32 of 32
What Pressures pct (allowed) is
Pressure rate: pressures divided by opponent dropbacks, as a percentage. The rate version, so it survives differences in how often opponents threw.
Higher is better. It is a rate, so a team's number does not grow with games played. Source: P.
Through Week 6 of 2026, the Vikings lead at 33.90; the league average is 22.70.
League snapshot — 2026
All 32 teams, higher is better.
| Rank | Team | Value | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIN | 33.90 | 5 |
| 2 | SEA | 33.90 | 5 |
| 3 | LV | 33.70 | 5 |
| 4 | SF | 28.90 | 5 |
| 5 | CHI | 28.70 | 5 |
| 6 | CIN | 28.40 | 5 |
| 7 | CAR | 26.60 | 4 |
| 8 | HOU | 26.60 | 5 |
| 9 | ATL | 25.30 | 5 |
| 10 | NYJ | 24.60 | 5 |
| 11 | BUF | 24.40 | 5 |
| 12 | KC | 24.20 | 4 |
| 13 | NE | 23.30 | 5 |
| 14 | LAC | 23.10 | 5 |
| 15 | DET | 22.50 | 5 |
| 16 | GB | 22.50 | 5 |
| 17 | DAL | 22.10 | 5 |
| 18 | WAS | 21.70 | 5 |
| 19 | CLE | 20.50 | 5 |
| 20 | DEN | 20.50 | 5 |
| 21 | BAL | 20.20 | 5 |
| 22 | TB | 20.20 | 5 |
| 23 | JAX | 19.70 | 5 |
| 24 | LAR | 18.80 | 5 |
| 25 | ARI | 18.60 | 5 |
| 26 | MIA | 18.40 | 5 |
| 27 | PIT | 18.30 | 5 |
| 28 | NO | 17.60 | 5 |
| 29 | TEN | 17.00 | 5 |
| 30 | IND | 16.20 | 5 |
| 31 | NYG | 13.30 | 5 |
| 32 | PHI | 12.80 | 5 |
At a glance — 2026
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
All teams — 2026
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIN | 33.90 | 11.20 | 100% |
| 2 | SEA | 33.90 | 11.20 | 96.8% |
| 3 | LV | 33.70 | 11.00 | 93.5% |
| 4 | SF | 28.90 | 6.20 | 90.3% |
| 5 | CHI | 28.70 | 6.00 | 87.1% |
| 6 | CIN | 28.40 | 5.70 | 83.9% |
| 7 | CAR | 26.60 | 3.90 | 80.6% |
| 8 | HOU | 26.60 | 3.90 | 77.4% |
| 9 | ATL | 25.30 | 2.60 | 74.2% |
| 10 | NYJ | 24.60 | 1.90 | 71% |
| 11 | BUF | 24.40 | 1.70 | 67.7% |
| 12 | KC | 24.20 | 1.50 | 64.5% |
| 13 | NE | 23.30 | 0.60 | 61.3% |
| 14 | LAC | 23.10 | 0.40 | 58.1% |
| 15 | DET | 22.50 | -0.20 | 54.8% |
| 16 | GB | 22.50 | -0.20 | 51.6% |
| 17 | DAL | 22.10 | -0.60 | 48.4% |
| 18 | WAS | 21.70 | -1.00 | 45.2% |
| 19 | CLE | 20.50 | -2.20 | 41.9% |
| 20 | DEN | 20.50 | -2.20 | 38.7% |
| 21 | BAL | 20.20 | -2.50 | 35.5% |
| 22 | TB | 20.20 | -2.50 | 32.3% |
| 23 | JAX | 19.70 | -3.00 | 29% |
| 24 | LAR | 18.80 | -3.90 | 25.8% |
| 25 | ARI | 18.60 | -4.10 | 22.6% |
| 26 | MIA | 18.40 | -4.30 | 19.4% |
| 27 | PIT | 18.30 | -4.40 | 16.1% |
| 28 | NO | 17.60 | -5.10 | 12.9% |
| 29 | TEN | 17.00 | -5.70 | 9.7% |
| 30 | IND | 16.20 | -6.50 | 6.5% |
| 31 | NYG | 13.30 | -9.40 | 3.2% |
| 32 | PHI | 12.80 | -9.90 | 0% |
Does Pressures pct (allowed) matter against the spread?
Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 821–757–37 ATS (52.0%) across 2020–2025, #166 of 296 ranked.
Its best season was 2022 (143–121, 54.2%); its worst 2025 (133–136, 49.4%).
For picks, this is noise. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.
| Season | Games | ATS record | ATS % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 256 | 137–117–2 | 53.9% |
| 2021 | 272 | 138–132–2 | 51.1% |
| 2022 | 271 | 143–121–7 | 54.2% |
| 2023 | 272 | 131–127–14 | 50.8% |
| 2024 | 272 | 139–124–9 | 52.9% |
| 2025 | 272 | 133–136–3 | 49.4% |
Pressures pct (allowed) in 2026 vs 2025
Vikings lead at 33.90 — they ranked #3 last year. Eagles are last at 12.80 — #15 last year.
The league average is 22.70, up 0.01 from 22.70 last year.
Biggest riser: 49ers, #30 → #4. Biggest faller: Rams, #4 → #24.
Spread between first and last: 21.10; 22 teams are within 5.35 of the average.
Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025
Biggest movers from last season.
YoY by team — 2026 vs 2025
| Rank | Team | 2026 | 2025 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LV | 33.70 | 19.40 | +14.30 |
| 2 | SF | 28.90 | 16.70 | +12.20 |
| 3 | CAR | 26.60 | 16.50 | +10.10 |
| 4 | NYJ | 24.60 | 15.10 | +9.50 |
| 5 | SEA | 33.90 | 26.10 | +7.80 |
| 6 | CHI | 28.70 | 21.10 | +7.60 |
| 7 | CIN | 28.40 | 20.90 | +7.50 |
| 8 | MIN | 33.90 | 28.10 | +5.80 |
| 9 | HOU | 26.60 | 21.50 | +5.10 |
| 10 | NE | 23.30 | 20.30 | +3.00 |
| 11 | WAS | 21.70 | 19.60 | +2.10 |
| 12 | ATL | 25.30 | 23.60 | +1.70 |
| 13 | BAL | 20.20 | 19.00 | +1.20 |
| 14 | KC | 24.20 | 23.60 | +0.60 |
| 15 | BUF | 24.40 | 23.90 | +0.50 |
| 16 | ARI | 18.60 | 18.20 | +0.40 |
| 17 | TB | 20.20 | 19.80 | +0.40 |
| 18 | LAC | 23.10 | 23.60 | −0.50 |
| 19 | DET | 22.50 | 24.10 | −1.60 |
| 20 | JAX | 19.70 | 22.60 | −2.90 |
| 21 | MIA | 18.40 | 21.30 | −2.90 |
| 22 | GB | 22.50 | 25.90 | −3.40 |
| 23 | PIT | 18.30 | 22.40 | −4.10 |
| 24 | CLE | 20.50 | 26.20 | −5.70 |
| 25 | NO | 17.60 | 24.70 | −7.10 |
| 26 | IND | 16.20 | 23.30 | −7.10 |
| 27 | LAR | 18.80 | 26.30 | −7.50 |
| 28 | TEN | 17.00 | 24.50 | −7.50 |
| 29 | DAL | 22.10 | 31.20 | −9.10 |
| 30 | NYG | 13.30 | 22.70 | −9.40 |
| 31 | DEN | 20.50 | 30.50 | −10.00 |
| 32 | PHI | 12.80 | 23.60 | −10.80 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2020–2026)
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAL | 25.76 | +0.36 | 22.80 | 27.40 | 25.40 | 21.30 | 30.10 | 31.20 | 22.10 |
| 2 | KC | 25.30 | −0.18 | 24.60 | 26.20 | 24.60 | 27.80 | 26.10 | 23.60 | 24.20 |
| 3 | SEA | 24.94 | +1.50 | 24.10 | 21.80 | 20.80 | 23.10 | 24.80 | 26.10 | 33.90 |
| 4 | MIN | 24.86 | +1.90 | 19.60 | 25.90 | 19.30 | 21.90 | 25.30 | 28.10 | 33.90 |
| 5 | BUF | 24.46 | −0.19 | 22.20 | 30.60 | 22.10 | 24.40 | 23.60 | 23.90 | 24.40 |
| 6 | DEN | 23.89 | +0.06 | 26.20 | 25.80 | 18.30 | 18.20 | 27.70 | 30.50 | 20.50 |
| 7 | PIT | 23.41 | −1.88 | 35.10 | 25.80 | 17.40 | 22.90 | 22.00 | 22.40 | 18.30 |
| 8 | GB | 23.41 | +0.20 | 21.10 | 24.40 | 23.60 | 24.30 | 22.10 | 25.90 | 22.50 |
| 9 | MIA | 23.27 | −1.24 | 24.80 | 28.50 | 21.60 | 27.70 | 20.60 | 21.30 | 18.40 |
| 10 | DET | 23.16 | +0.90 | 17.50 | 20.50 | 23.10 | 28.20 | 26.20 | 24.10 | 22.50 |
| 11 | TB | 23.11 | −1.33 | 27.50 | 28.60 | 21.90 | 19.70 | 24.10 | 19.80 | 20.20 |
| 12 | CLE | 23.04 | +0.29 | 21.90 | 24.20 | 18.20 | 23.80 | 26.50 | 26.20 | 20.50 |
| 13 | LV | 22.99 | +0.80 | 23.50 | 24.40 | 19.30 | 19.40 | 21.20 | 19.40 | 33.70 |
| 14 | CIN | 22.93 | +0.78 | 19.00 | 24.50 | 22.40 | 22.10 | 23.20 | 20.90 | 28.40 |
| 15 | HOU | 22.66 | +0.71 | 21.50 | 20.70 | 19.80 | 25.70 | 22.80 | 21.50 | 26.60 |
| 16 | NYJ | 22.54 | −0.19 | 21.70 | 21.20 | 25.20 | 26.50 | 23.50 | 15.10 | 24.60 |
| 17 | NE | 22.51 | −0.92 | 26.40 | 25.30 | 24.00 | 20.70 | 17.60 | 20.30 | 23.30 |
| 18 | SF | 22.39 | +0.06 | 22.60 | 24.10 | 22.90 | 21.00 | 20.50 | 16.70 | 28.90 |
| 19 | LAC | 22.11 | −0.17 | 23.80 | 25.00 | 19.60 | 19.90 | 19.80 | 23.60 | 23.10 |
| 20 | CHI | 22.11 | +0.87 | 22.40 | 23.10 | 15.60 | 18.80 | 25.10 | 21.10 | 28.70 |
| 21 | PHI | 21.97 | −1.90 | 27.90 | 23.90 | 25.30 | 22.40 | 17.90 | 23.60 | 12.80 |
| 22 | WAS | 21.96 | −0.79 | 25.90 | 24.20 | 22.90 | 16.80 | 22.60 | 19.60 | 21.70 |
| 23 | NO | 21.57 | −0.79 | 26.30 | 24.70 | 17.50 | 18.70 | 21.50 | 24.70 | 17.60 |
| 24 | JAX | 21.54 | −0.43 | 20.10 | 24.00 | 24.90 | 22.60 | 16.90 | 22.60 | 19.70 |
| 25 | BAL | 21.43 | −0.86 | 26.80 | 22.80 | 19.20 | 19.50 | 22.50 | 19.00 | 20.20 |
| 26 | LAR | 21.36 | −0.12 | 23.40 | 22.80 | 17.90 | 18.90 | 21.40 | 26.30 | 18.80 |
| 27 | NYG | 21.20 | −1.20 | 25.50 | 19.90 | 24.30 | 20.90 | 21.80 | 22.70 | 13.30 |
| 28 | ARI | 21.03 | −1.45 | 25.90 | 25.90 | 22.50 | 16.90 | 19.20 | 18.20 | 18.60 |
| 29 | ATL | 20.96 | +0.87 | 23.60 | 16.60 | 14.60 | 23.00 | 20.00 | 23.60 | 25.30 |
| 30 | CAR | 20.61 | −0.33 | 22.40 | 25.60 | 19.80 | 17.20 | 16.20 | 16.50 | 26.60 |
| 31 | IND | 20.50 | −0.45 | 23.30 | 18.30 | 22.00 | 19.60 | 20.80 | 23.30 | 16.20 |
| 32 | TEN | 19.94 | −0.18 | 17.60 | 23.90 | 21.10 | 18.80 | 16.70 | 24.50 | 17.00 |
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 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 19.60 | 25.90 | 19.30 | 21.90 | 25.30 | 28.10 | 33.90 |
| SEA | 24.10 | 21.80 | 20.80 | 23.10 | 24.80 | 26.10 | 33.90 |
| LV | 23.50 | 24.40 | 19.30 | 19.40 | 21.20 | 19.40 | 33.70 |
| SF | 22.60 | 24.10 | 22.90 | 21.00 | 20.50 | 16.70 | 28.90 |
| CHI | 22.40 | 23.10 | 15.60 | 18.80 | 25.10 | 21.10 | 28.70 |
| CIN | 19.00 | 24.50 | 22.40 | 22.10 | 23.20 | 20.90 | 28.40 |
| CAR | 22.40 | 25.60 | 19.80 | 17.20 | 16.20 | 16.50 | 26.60 |
| HOU | 21.50 | 20.70 | 19.80 | 25.70 | 22.80 | 21.50 | 26.60 |
| ATL | 23.60 | 16.60 | 14.60 | 23.00 | 20.00 | 23.60 | 25.30 |
| NYJ | 21.70 | 21.20 | 25.20 | 26.50 | 23.50 | 15.10 | 24.60 |
| BUF | 22.20 | 30.60 | 22.10 | 24.40 | 23.60 | 23.90 | 24.40 |
| KC | 24.60 | 26.20 | 24.60 | 27.80 | 26.10 | 23.60 | 24.20 |
| NE | 26.40 | 25.30 | 24.00 | 20.70 | 17.60 | 20.30 | 23.30 |
| LAC | 23.80 | 25.00 | 19.60 | 19.90 | 19.80 | 23.60 | 23.10 |
| DET | 17.50 | 20.50 | 23.10 | 28.20 | 26.20 | 24.10 | 22.50 |
| GB | 21.10 | 24.40 | 23.60 | 24.30 | 22.10 | 25.90 | 22.50 |
| DAL | 22.80 | 27.40 | 25.40 | 21.30 | 30.10 | 31.20 | 22.10 |
| WAS | 25.90 | 24.20 | 22.90 | 16.80 | 22.60 | 19.60 | 21.70 |
| CLE | 21.90 | 24.20 | 18.20 | 23.80 | 26.50 | 26.20 | 20.50 |
| DEN | 26.20 | 25.80 | 18.30 | 18.20 | 27.70 | 30.50 | 20.50 |
| BAL | 26.80 | 22.80 | 19.20 | 19.50 | 22.50 | 19.00 | 20.20 |
| TB | 27.50 | 28.60 | 21.90 | 19.70 | 24.10 | 19.80 | 20.20 |
| JAX | 20.10 | 24.00 | 24.90 | 22.60 | 16.90 | 22.60 | 19.70 |
| LAR | 23.40 | 22.80 | 17.90 | 18.90 | 21.40 | 26.30 | 18.80 |
| ARI | 25.90 | 25.90 | 22.50 | 16.90 | 19.20 | 18.20 | 18.60 |
| MIA | 24.80 | 28.50 | 21.60 | 27.70 | 20.60 | 21.30 | 18.40 |
| PIT | 35.10 | 25.80 | 17.40 | 22.90 | 22.00 | 22.40 | 18.30 |
| NO | 26.30 | 24.70 | 17.50 | 18.70 | 21.50 | 24.70 | 17.60 |
| TEN | 17.60 | 23.90 | 21.10 | 18.80 | 16.70 | 24.50 | 17.00 |
| IND | 23.30 | 18.30 | 22.00 | 19.60 | 20.80 | 23.30 | 16.20 |
| NYG | 25.50 | 19.90 | 24.30 | 20.90 | 21.80 | 22.70 | 13.30 |
| PHI | 27.90 | 23.90 | 25.30 | 22.40 | 17.90 | 23.60 | 12.80 |
Pressures pct (allowed) since 2018
Leaders since 2018: 2018 Rams (30.20), 2019 Steelers (30.50), 2020 Steelers (35.10), 2021 Bills (30.60), 2022 Cowboys (25.40), 2023 Lions (28.20), 2024 Cowboys (30.10), 2025 Cowboys (31.20), 2026 Vikings (33.90).
Cowboys have led this stat 3 of 9 seasons.
The best season on record is Steelers 2020 at 35.10; the worst Eagles 2026 at 12.80.
The league average has fallen from 25.04 in 2018 to 22.70 in 2026.
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.
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.