NFL Lines

League snapshot — 2019

League leaderMIA 25.38
League average19.74
Best to worst10.94

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2019

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

MIA · 25.38

League laggard

CHI · 14.44

League average

19.74

Spread (max − min)

10.94

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	MIA	25.38	5.63	100%
2	ATL	24.69	4.95	96.8%
3	SEA	24.38	4.63	93.5%
4	TEN	23.56	3.82	90.3%
5	CIN	23.50	3.76	87.1%
6	LAR	23.50	3.76	83.9%
7	NYG	23.44	3.70	80.6%
8	DEN	22.06	2.32	77.4%
9	WAS	21.69	1.95	74.2%
10	DAL	21.63	1.88	71%
11	ARI	21.38	1.63	67.7%
12	PIT	21.13	1.38	64.5%
13	HOU	20.44	0.70	61.3%
14	KC	20	0.26	58.1%
15	NYJ	19.94	0.20	54.8%
16	CAR	19.69	-0.05	51.6%
17	GB	19.13	-0.62	48.4%
18	LAC	19.06	-0.68	45.2%
19	BUF	18.94	-0.80	41.9%
20	JAX	18.44	-1.30	38.7%
21	MIN	18.19	-1.55	35.5%
22	DET	18	-1.74	32.3%
23	CLE	17.94	-1.80	29%
24	IND	17.94	-1.80	25.8%
25	SF	17.69	-2.05	22.6%
26	NE	17.13	-2.62	19.4%
27	PHI	16.75	-2.99	16.1%
28	BAL	16.06	-3.68	12.9%
29	TB	16.06	-3.68	9.7%
30	NO	14.94	-4.80	6.5%
31	LV	14.63	-5.12	3.2%
32	CHI	14.44	-5.30	0%

Year-over-year — 2019 vs 2018

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

SEA · +8.25

Biggest faller

NE · −5.13

Most consistent

MIN · +0.25

League trend 2019 vs 2018

▲ 2.18

Rank	Team	2019	2018	Δ
1	SEA	24.38	16.13	+8.25
2	JAX	18.44	11.94	+6.50
3	LAR	23.50	17.13	+6.38
4	ARI	21.38	15.38	+6
5	DET	18	13.06	+4.94
6	ATL	24.69	20.38	+4.31
7	MIA	25.38	21.38	+4
8	NYG	23.44	19.50	+3.94
9	NYJ	19.94	16.13	+3.81
10	PIT	21.13	17.63	+3.50
11	TB	16.06	12.63	+3.44
12	TEN	23.56	20.19	+3.38
13	DEN	22.06	18.81	+3.25
14	HOU	20.44	17.38	+3.06
15	DAL	21.63	18.94	+2.69
16	PHI	16.75	14.13	+2.63
17	SF	17.69	15.13	+2.56
18	CIN	23.50	21.06	+2.44
19	GB	19.13	16.75	+2.38
20	WAS	21.69	19.69	+2
21	CHI	14.44	12.56	+1.88
22	BAL	16.06	15.06	+1
23	BUF	18.94	17.94	+1
24	KC	20	19.13	+0.88
25	CAR	19.69	18.88	+0.81
26	MIN	18.19	17.94	+0.25
27	NO	14.94	16	−1.06
28	LAC	19.06	20.81	−1.75
29	CLE	17.94	19.81	−1.88
30	LV	14.63	17.44	−2.81
31	IND	17.94	20.81	−2.88
32	NE	17.13	22.25	−5.13

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader

NYG · 26.59

Multi-year laggard

BUF · 20.97

Biggest improver

NO · +2.31/yr

Biggest decliner

NYG · +0.54/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
1	NYG	26.59	+0.54	23.44	25.25	32	24.41	22.18	30.88	28
2	CAR	26.59	+2.02	19.69	25.50	23.76	25.59	25.59	33.29	32.71
3	ATL	26.44	+0.59	24.69	21.31	28.29	30.82	26.06	26.18	27.71
4	SEA	26.18	+1.12	24.38	20.56	29.65	22.71	27.53	27.76	30.71
5	CIN	26.03	+1.34	23.50	24.38	24.18	24.75	24.24	26.94	34.24
6	LAR	25.48	+0.99	23.50	21.38	26.12	25.24	25.29	28.76	28.06
7	MIN	25.22	+1.75	18.19	25	26.06	21.65	25.94	25.41	34.29
8	WAS	25.18	+1.65	21.69	21.38	24.53	23	25.12	28.29	32.24
9	NYJ	25.05	+1.31	19.94	23.75	26.35	24.29	24.12	24.29	32.59
10	ARI	24.66	+2.25	21.38	18.56	21.06	23.65	24.71	29.24	34.06
11	DEN	24.54	+1.62	22.06	19	22.41	26.29	23.53	27.12	31.35
12	NE	24.50	+1.78	17.13	21.81	23.65	26.65	24.76	29	28.53
13	HOU	24.42	+0.81	20.44	23.13	25.71	24.59	26.41	22.65	28.06
14	MIA	24.41	+0.74	25.38	21.44	23.71	23.12	22.06	24.24	30.94
15	LV	24.10	+2.26	14.63	18.81	26.65	25.47	25	28.06	30.12
16	DAL	24.04	+1.43	21.63	24.13	19.59	21.47	22.71	26.29	32.47
17	JAX	23.97	+1.29	18.44	22.19	25.06	25.41	21.82	25.65	29.24
18	TEN	23.87	+0.85	23.56	21.69	20.59	22.41	25.94	26.06	26.82
19	PIT	23.64	+1.58	21.13	17.06	23.88	25.88	20.88	25.18	31.47
20	PHI	23.30	+1.08	16.75	21.69	29.82	21.41	21.59	23.47	28.35
21	GB	23.23	+2.15	19.13	20.06	17.35	23	24.59	25.06	33.41
22	SF	23.22	+1.83	17.69	19.13	24.18	23.35	21.53	24.71	31.94
23	CLE	22.95	+1.74	17.94	20.44	23.41	23.76	17.47	23.71	33.94
24	IND	22.84	+2.30	17.94	16.06	19.76	23.71	23.94	29.18	29.29
25	NO	22.74	+2.31	14.94	17.44	22.12	23.88	24.71	26.59	29.53
26	CHI	22.56	+1.96	14.44	20.75	22.65	22.53	22.06	26.29	29.24
27	KC	22.36	+1.21	20	18.38	21.65	26.35	18.18	22	30
28	BAL	22.36	+1.69	16.06	21.25	21.76	21.12	22.29	24.65	29.35
29	LAC	22.35	+0.71	19.06	21	25.12	21.65	20.29	23.88	25.41
30	DET	22.06	+0.71	18	22.06	25.29	21	20.24	20.29	27.53
31	TB	21.04	+1.34	16.06	18.81	18.59	22.88	24.06	22.82	24.06
32	BUF	20.97	+1.26	18.94	18.31	18.71	20.19	19.76	25	25.88

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
MIA	25.38	21.44	23.71	23.12	22.06	24.24	30.94
ATL	24.69	21.31	28.29	30.82	26.06	26.18	27.71
SEA	24.38	20.56	29.65	22.71	27.53	27.76	30.71
TEN	23.56	21.69	20.59	22.41	25.94	26.06	26.82
CIN	23.50	24.38	24.18	24.75	24.24	26.94	34.24
LAR	23.50	21.38	26.12	25.24	25.29	28.76	28.06
NYG	23.44	25.25	32	24.41	22.18	30.88	28
DEN	22.06	19	22.41	26.29	23.53	27.12	31.35
WAS	21.69	21.38	24.53	23	25.12	28.29	32.24
DAL	21.63	24.13	19.59	21.47	22.71	26.29	32.47
ARI	21.38	18.56	21.06	23.65	24.71	29.24	34.06
PIT	21.13	17.06	23.88	25.88	20.88	25.18	31.47
HOU	20.44	23.13	25.71	24.59	26.41	22.65	28.06
KC	20	18.38	21.65	26.35	18.18	22	30
NYJ	19.94	23.75	26.35	24.29	24.12	24.29	32.59
CAR	19.69	25.50	23.76	25.59	25.59	33.29	32.71
GB	19.13	20.06	17.35	23	24.59	25.06	33.41
LAC	19.06	21	25.12	21.65	20.29	23.88	25.41
BUF	18.94	18.31	18.71	20.19	19.76	25	25.88
JAX	18.44	22.19	25.06	25.41	21.82	25.65	29.24
MIN	18.19	25	26.06	21.65	25.94	25.41	34.29
DET	18	22.06	25.29	21	20.24	20.29	27.53
CLE	17.94	20.44	23.41	23.76	17.47	23.71	33.94
IND	17.94	16.06	19.76	23.71	23.94	29.18	29.29
SF	17.69	19.13	24.18	23.35	21.53	24.71	31.94
NE	17.13	21.81	23.65	26.65	24.76	29	28.53
PHI	16.75	21.69	29.82	21.41	21.59	23.47	28.35
BAL	16.06	21.25	21.76	21.12	22.29	24.65	29.35
TB	16.06	18.81	18.59	22.88	24.06	22.82	24.06
NO	14.94	17.44	22.12	23.88	24.71	26.59	29.53
LV	14.63	18.81	26.65	25.47	25	28.06	30.12
CHI	14.44	20.75	22.65	22.53	22.06	26.29	29.24

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2019.

About this stat

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