NFL Lines

League snapshot — 2022

League leaderATL 30.82
League average23.82
Best to worst10.64

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2022

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

ATL · 30.82

League laggard

BUF · 20.19

League average

23.82

Spread (max − min)

10.64

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	ATL	30.82	7.00	100%
2	NE	26.65	2.83	96.8%
3	KC	26.35	2.53	93.5%
4	DEN	26.29	2.47	90.3%
5	PIT	25.88	2.06	87.1%
6	CAR	25.59	1.77	83.9%
7	LV	25.47	1.65	80.6%
8	JAX	25.41	1.59	77.4%
9	LAR	25.24	1.42	74.2%
10	CIN	24.75	0.93	71%
11	HOU	24.59	0.77	67.7%
12	NYG	24.41	0.59	64.5%
13	NYJ	24.29	0.47	61.3%
14	NO	23.88	0.06	58.1%
15	CLE	23.76	-0.06	54.8%
16	IND	23.71	-0.11	51.6%
17	ARI	23.65	-0.17	48.4%
18	SF	23.35	-0.47	45.2%
19	MIA	23.12	-0.70	41.9%
20	GB	23	-0.82	38.7%
21	WAS	23	-0.82	35.5%
22	TB	22.88	-0.94	32.3%
23	SEA	22.71	-1.11	29%
24	CHI	22.53	-1.29	25.8%
25	TEN	22.41	-1.41	22.6%
26	LAC	21.65	-2.17	19.4%
27	MIN	21.65	-2.17	16.1%
28	DAL	21.47	-2.35	12.9%
29	PHI	21.41	-2.41	9.7%
30	BAL	21.12	-2.70	6.5%
31	DET	21	-2.82	3.2%
32	BUF	20.19	-3.63	0%

Year-over-year — 2022 vs 2021

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

GB · +5.65

Biggest faller

PHI · −8.41

Most consistent

CHI · −0.12

League trend 2022 vs 2021

▼ -0.04

Rank	Team	2022	2021	Δ
1	GB	23	17.35	+5.65
2	KC	26.35	21.65	+4.71
3	TB	22.88	18.59	+4.29
4	IND	23.71	19.76	+3.94
5	DEN	26.29	22.41	+3.88
6	NE	26.65	23.65	+3
7	ARI	23.65	21.06	+2.59
8	ATL	30.82	28.29	+2.53
9	PIT	25.88	23.88	+2
10	DAL	21.47	19.59	+1.88
11	CAR	25.59	23.76	+1.82
12	TEN	22.41	20.59	+1.82
13	NO	23.88	22.12	+1.76
14	BUF	20.19	18.71	+1.48
15	CIN	24.75	24.18	+0.57
16	CLE	23.76	23.41	+0.35
17	JAX	25.41	25.06	+0.35
18	CHI	22.53	22.65	−0.12
19	MIA	23.12	23.71	−0.59
20	BAL	21.12	21.76	−0.65
21	SF	23.35	24.18	−0.82
22	LAR	25.24	26.12	−0.88
23	HOU	24.59	25.71	−1.12
24	LV	25.47	26.65	−1.18
25	WAS	23	24.53	−1.53
26	NYJ	24.29	26.35	−2.06
27	LAC	21.65	25.12	−3.47
28	DET	21	25.29	−4.29
29	MIN	21.65	26.06	−4.41
30	SEA	22.71	29.65	−6.94
31	NYG	24.41	32	−7.59
32	PHI	21.41	29.82	−8.41

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

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2022.

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.