NFL Lines

League snapshot — 2025

League leaderCLE 28.59
League average20.15
Best to worst14.82

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2025

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

CLE · 28.59

League laggard

KC · 13.76

League average

20.15

Spread (max − min)

14.82

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	CLE	28.59	8.44	100%
2	HOU	28.35	8.21	96.8%
3	MIN	27.24	7.09	93.5%
4	ATL	25.24	5.09	90.3%
5	TB	24.71	4.56	87.1%
6	DEN	24.59	4.44	83.9%
7	NYG	22.18	2.03	80.6%
8	SEA	22	1.85	77.4%
9	DAL	21.47	1.33	74.2%
10	PIT	21.47	1.33	71%
11	TEN	21.47	1.33	67.7%
12	LV	21.35	1.21	64.5%
13	NO	21.35	1.21	61.3%
14	DET	21.18	1.03	58.1%
15	BUF	21.12	0.97	54.8%
16	IND	20.88	0.74	51.6%
17	LAC	20.41	0.27	48.4%
18	LAR	20.06	-0.09	45.2%
19	NE	19.06	-1.09	41.9%
20	PHI	17.88	-2.26	38.7%
21	MIA	17.76	-2.38	35.5%
22	JAX	17.53	-2.62	32.3%
23	ARI	17.29	-2.85	29%
24	NYJ	17.29	-2.85	25.8%
25	CHI	16.59	-3.56	22.6%
26	WAS	16.59	-3.56	19.4%
27	CAR	16.47	-3.67	16.1%
28	GB	16.29	-3.85	12.9%
29	SF	15.71	-4.44	9.7%
30	BAL	14.71	-5.44	6.5%
31	CIN	14.06	-6.09	3.2%
32	KC	13.76	-6.38	0%

Year-over-year — 2025 vs 2024

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

ATL · +7.18

Biggest faller

GB · −9.35

Most consistent

MIN · −0.06

League trend 2025 vs 2024

▼ -1.46

Rank	Team	2025	2024	Δ
1	ATL	25.24	18.06	+7.18
2	NE	19.06	12.88	+6.18
3	CLE	28.59	24.71	+3.88
4	DET	21.18	18.59	+2.59
5	LAC	20.41	18.18	+2.24
6	TEN	21.47	19.94	+1.53
7	TB	24.71	23.41	+1.29
8	SF	15.71	14.47	+1.24
9	NYG	22.18	21.76	+0.41
10	MIN	27.24	27.29	−0.06
11	LV	21.35	21.59	−0.24
12	HOU	28.35	28.65	−0.29
13	DAL	21.47	21.82	−0.35
14	SEA	22	22.53	−0.53
15	CAR	16.47	17.59	−1.12
16	PIT	21.47	22.82	−1.35
17	DEN	24.59	26.12	−1.53
18	NO	21.35	23.53	−2.18
19	IND	20.88	23.12	−2.24
20	PHI	17.88	20.35	−2.47
21	CHI	16.59	19.47	−2.88
22	JAX	17.53	20.82	−3.29
23	LAR	20.06	23.41	−3.35
24	ARI	17.29	20.65	−3.35
25	MIA	17.76	21.41	−3.65
26	BUF	21.12	25.06	−3.94
27	CIN	14.06	18.53	−4.47
28	NYJ	17.29	22.53	−5.24
29	BAL	14.71	21.29	−6.59
30	WAS	16.59	23.82	−7.24
31	KC	13.76	21.41	−7.65
32	GB	16.29	25.65	−9.35

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader

TB · 22.15

Multi-year laggard

CIN · 14.43

Biggest improver

HOU · +2.64/yr

Biggest decliner

SF · −1.19/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
1	TB	22.15	+0.26	21.13	26.25	18.53	20.35	20.71	23.41	24.71
2	BUF	21.50	+0.12	26.56	15.75	19.35	22.31	20.35	25.06	21.12
3	PIT	21.32	−0.35	21.56	26.19	22.06	15.82	19.29	22.82	21.47
4	CLE	20.66	+1.83	21.81	13.19	17.06	14.41	24.88	24.71	28.59
5	NO	20.51	−0.30	24.31	21.31	20.24	16.65	16.18	23.53	21.35
6	MIN	20.45	+1.36	23.81	11.31	20.59	16.59	16.35	27.29	27.24
7	HOU	20.41	+2.64	14.25	16.31	16.06	16.29	22.94	28.65	28.35
8	LAR	20.27	−0.18	21.63	22.56	19.82	16.53	17.88	23.41	20.06
9	DAL	20.00	+0.48	24.75	11.50	18.06	21.65	20.76	21.82	21.47
10	PHI	19.66	−0.39	20.25	21.94	16.88	24.18	16.12	20.35	17.88
11	DEN	19.41	+1.14	17.31	20.50	16.65	15.12	15.59	26.12	24.59
12	BAL	19.21	−0.09	19.25	20.19	15.82	18.53	24.65	21.29	14.71
13	ARI	19.16	−0.51	20.13	24.44	15.24	19.47	16.94	20.65	17.29
14	SF	19.11	−1.19	24.25	17	23.12	18.71	20.53	14.47	15.71
15	NYJ	19.06	+0.11	21.94	15.63	16.88	18.94	20.18	22.53	17.29
16	WAS	18.95	−0.04	18.25	23.31	12.94	22	15.71	23.82	16.59
17	IND	18.93	+1.20	17.19	16	13.88	19.24	22.24	23.12	20.88
18	MIA	18.85	+0.53	12.75	21.44	20.82	17.18	20.59	21.41	17.76
19	TEN	18.83	+0.79	18.06	14.56	19.71	17.18	20.88	19.94	21.47
20	SEA	18.79	+1.63	10.69	20.19	14.71	19.65	21.76	22.53	22
21	KC	18.23	−0.14	23.94	13.69	11.29	21.18	22.35	21.41	13.76
22	NYG	18.19	+0.80	17.31	21.19	10.82	16.47	17.59	21.76	22.18
23	CAR	17.66	−0.24	20.50	14.06	18.65	19.35	17	17.59	16.47
24	GB	17.56	+0.53	19.31	15.75	14.65	12.65	18.65	25.65	16.29
25	JAX	17.51	+0.02	24.94	10.56	15.76	14.94	18	20.82	17.53
26	LV	17.32	+1.15	19.56	11.06	14.06	13.76	19.82	21.59	21.35
27	DET	17.17	+1.62	12.38	13.50	14.12	17.41	23	18.59	21.18
28	LAC	16.93	+1.33	14.63	12.06	13	19.59	20.65	18.18	20.41
29	ATL	16.54	+1.11	17.69	16.13	10.24	13.71	14.76	18.06	25.24
30	NE	16.19	+0.44	17.38	10.56	15.53	19.76	18.18	12.88	19.06
31	CHI	15.91	+0.03	16.31	15.50	19.94	11.41	12.12	19.47	16.59
32	CIN	14.43	+0.40	16.31	9.44	16.29	10.31	16.06	18.53	14.06

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
CLE	21.81	13.19	17.06	14.41	24.88	24.71	28.59
HOU	14.25	16.31	16.06	16.29	22.94	28.65	28.35
MIN	23.81	11.31	20.59	16.59	16.35	27.29	27.24
ATL	17.69	16.13	10.24	13.71	14.76	18.06	25.24
TB	21.13	26.25	18.53	20.35	20.71	23.41	24.71
DEN	17.31	20.50	16.65	15.12	15.59	26.12	24.59
NYG	17.31	21.19	10.82	16.47	17.59	21.76	22.18
SEA	10.69	20.19	14.71	19.65	21.76	22.53	22
DAL	24.75	11.50	18.06	21.65	20.76	21.82	21.47
PIT	21.56	26.19	22.06	15.82	19.29	22.82	21.47
TEN	18.06	14.56	19.71	17.18	20.88	19.94	21.47
LV	19.56	11.06	14.06	13.76	19.82	21.59	21.35
NO	24.31	21.31	20.24	16.65	16.18	23.53	21.35
DET	12.38	13.50	14.12	17.41	23	18.59	21.18
BUF	26.56	15.75	19.35	22.31	20.35	25.06	21.12
IND	17.19	16	13.88	19.24	22.24	23.12	20.88
LAC	14.63	12.06	13	19.59	20.65	18.18	20.41
LAR	21.63	22.56	19.82	16.53	17.88	23.41	20.06
NE	17.38	10.56	15.53	19.76	18.18	12.88	19.06
PHI	20.25	21.94	16.88	24.18	16.12	20.35	17.88
MIA	12.75	21.44	20.82	17.18	20.59	21.41	17.76
JAX	24.94	10.56	15.76	14.94	18	20.82	17.53
ARI	20.13	24.44	15.24	19.47	16.94	20.65	17.29
NYJ	21.94	15.63	16.88	18.94	20.18	22.53	17.29
CHI	16.31	15.50	19.94	11.41	12.12	19.47	16.59
WAS	18.25	23.31	12.94	22	15.71	23.82	16.59
CAR	20.50	14.06	18.65	19.35	17	17.59	16.47
GB	19.31	15.75	14.65	12.65	18.65	25.65	16.29
SF	24.25	17	23.12	18.71	20.53	14.47	15.71
BAL	19.25	20.19	15.82	18.53	24.65	21.29	14.71
CIN	16.31	9.44	16.29	10.31	16.06	18.53	14.06
KC	23.94	13.69	11.29	21.18	22.35	21.41	13.76

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2025.

About this stat

Stat ID: def_advanced_defense_tackles_for_loss_yds
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.