Defensive: Advanced defense · Solo Tackles (allowed)
Solo tackles. Volume — a defence on the field a lot makes more of them.
P + N
About this stat ↓League snapshot — 2023
- League leaderIND 38.82
- League average35.85
- Best to worst6.94
All 32 teams, higher is better.
At a glance — 2023
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
League leader
IND · 38.82
League laggard
CAR · 31.88
League average
35.85
Spread (max − min)
6.94
All teams — 2023
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IND | 38.82 | 2.98 | 100% |
| 2 | SEA | 38.71 | 2.86 | 96.8% |
| 3 | PHI | 38.29 | 2.45 | 93.5% |
| 4 | NYG | 38.18 | 2.33 | 90.3% |
| 5 | LAC | 37.76 | 1.92 | 87.1% |
| 6 | LV | 37.41 | 1.57 | 83.9% |
| 7 | MIN | 37.41 | 1.57 | 80.6% |
| 8 | TEN | 37.29 | 1.45 | 77.4% |
| 9 | WAS | 37 | 1.15 | 74.2% |
| 10 | KC | 36.94 | 1.10 | 71% |
| 11 | TB | 36.88 | 1.04 | 67.7% |
| 12 | GB | 36.82 | 0.98 | 64.5% |
| 13 | NE | 36.76 | 0.92 | 61.3% |
| 14 | BAL | 36.24 | 0.39 | 58.1% |
| 15 | NYJ | 36.18 | 0.33 | 54.8% |
| 16 | PIT | 36.06 | 0.21 | 51.6% |
| 17 | HOU | 35.76 | -0.08 | 48.4% |
| 18 | SF | 35.65 | -0.20 | 45.2% |
| 19 | ARI | 35.59 | -0.26 | 41.9% |
| 20 | DEN | 35.35 | -0.49 | 38.7% |
| 21 | BUF | 35.29 | -0.55 | 35.5% |
| 22 | DET | 35.29 | -0.55 | 32.3% |
| 23 | CLE | 35.18 | -0.67 | 29% |
| 24 | JAX | 35.06 | -0.79 | 25.8% |
| 25 | ATL | 34.65 | -1.20 | 22.6% |
| 26 | MIA | 34.65 | -1.20 | 19.4% |
| 27 | CIN | 34.59 | -1.26 | 16.1% |
| 28 | CHI | 34.18 | -1.67 | 12.9% |
| 29 | NO | 32.76 | -3.08 | 9.7% |
| 30 | DAL | 32.29 | -3.55 | 6.5% |
| 31 | LAR | 32.12 | -3.73 | 3.2% |
| 32 | CAR | 31.88 | -3.96 | 0% |
Year-over-year — 2023 vs 2022
Biggest movers from last season.
Biggest riser
LAC · +5.24
Biggest faller
DAL · −8.41
Most consistent
PHI · −0.06
League trend 2023 vs 2022
▼ -0.64
YoY by team — 2023 vs 2022
| Rank | Team | 2023 | 2022 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAC | 37.76 | 32.53 | +5.24 |
| 2 | WAS | 37 | 33.24 | +3.76 |
| 3 | NYG | 38.18 | 35.18 | +3 |
| 4 | PIT | 36.06 | 33.18 | +2.88 |
| 5 | NE | 36.76 | 35.12 | +1.65 |
| 6 | GB | 36.82 | 35.24 | +1.59 |
| 7 | CLE | 35.18 | 33.82 | +1.35 |
| 8 | ATL | 34.65 | 33.35 | +1.29 |
| 9 | LV | 37.41 | 36.18 | +1.24 |
| 10 | SF | 35.65 | 35.12 | +0.53 |
| 11 | KC | 36.94 | 36.41 | +0.53 |
| 12 | DEN | 35.35 | 35.24 | +0.12 |
| 13 | PHI | 38.29 | 38.35 | −0.06 |
| 14 | CIN | 34.59 | 34.69 | −0.10 |
| 15 | IND | 38.82 | 39.12 | −0.29 |
| 16 | NYJ | 36.18 | 36.53 | −0.35 |
| 17 | TB | 36.88 | 37.35 | −0.47 |
| 18 | BAL | 36.24 | 36.76 | −0.53 |
| 19 | TEN | 37.29 | 37.88 | −0.59 |
| 20 | ARI | 35.59 | 36.35 | −0.76 |
| 21 | SEA | 38.71 | 39.94 | −1.24 |
| 22 | MIA | 34.65 | 35.94 | −1.29 |
| 23 | DET | 35.29 | 37 | −1.71 |
| 24 | BUF | 35.29 | 37.06 | −1.77 |
| 25 | CHI | 34.18 | 36.59 | −2.41 |
| 26 | JAX | 35.06 | 37.65 | −2.59 |
| 27 | MIN | 37.41 | 40.29 | −2.88 |
| 28 | LAR | 32.12 | 35.71 | −3.59 |
| 29 | NO | 32.76 | 36.82 | −4.06 |
| 30 | HOU | 35.76 | 39.94 | −4.18 |
| 31 | CAR | 31.88 | 38.35 | −6.47 |
| 32 | DAL | 32.29 | 40.71 | −8.41 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2019–2025)
Multi-year leader
SEA · 38.83
Multi-year laggard
NE · 34.89
Biggest improver
IND · −0.00/yr
Biggest decliner
ARI · −1.78/yr
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEA | 38.83 | −0.44 | 36.06 | 44.06 | 39.47 | 39.94 | 38.71 | 36.06 | 37.53 |
| 2 | IND | 38.69 | −0.00 | 38.69 | 39.94 | 37.18 | 39.12 | 38.82 | 36.94 | 40.12 |
| 3 | MIN | 38.62 | −1.18 | 43.75 | 39.38 | 38.65 | 40.29 | 37.41 | 34.47 | 36.41 |
| 4 | TB | 38.32 | −1.00 | 41.75 | 40.25 | 39.76 | 37.35 | 36.88 | 36.12 | 36.12 |
| 5 | NYJ | 38.13 | −1.05 | 41.94 | 41.19 | 38.47 | 36.53 | 36.18 | 36.71 | 35.88 |
| 6 | DET | 38.00 | −1.40 | 43.88 | 41.63 | 37.65 | 37 | 35.29 | 33.76 | 36.82 |
| 7 | PHI | 38.00 | −0.67 | 38.44 | 43.50 | 35.71 | 38.35 | 38.29 | 34.06 | 37.65 |
| 8 | JAX | 37.90 | −1.13 | 40.44 | 42.19 | 38.06 | 37.65 | 35.06 | 38.53 | 33.35 |
| 9 | CHI | 37.79 | −1.46 | 44.44 | 41.19 | 37.24 | 36.59 | 34.18 | 34.71 | 36.18 |
| 10 | ARI | 37.78 | −1.78 | 44.63 | 43.06 | 36.65 | 36.35 | 35.59 | 33.29 | 34.88 |
| 11 | KC | 37.70 | −0.80 | 40.75 | 40.13 | 37.29 | 36.41 | 36.94 | 36.65 | 35.76 |
| 12 | HOU | 37.60 | −1.02 | 39.13 | 41 | 37.88 | 39.94 | 35.76 | 35.41 | 34.06 |
| 13 | PIT | 37.53 | −0.52 | 40.19 | 39.25 | 39.65 | 33.18 | 36.06 | 35.18 | 39.24 |
| 14 | WAS | 37.46 | −1.02 | 44.75 | 38.69 | 36 | 33.24 | 37 | 35.65 | 36.88 |
| 15 | DAL | 37.46 | −0.69 | 39.44 | 39.75 | 36.71 | 40.71 | 32.29 | 37.12 | 36.18 |
| 16 | LV | 37.45 | −0.51 | 39.38 | 39.94 | 36.94 | 36.18 | 37.41 | 33.59 | 38.71 |
| 17 | NO | 37.44 | −0.41 | 39.50 | 38.06 | 38.76 | 36.82 | 32.76 | 39.47 | 36.71 |
| 18 | TEN | 37.25 | −0.56 | 38.88 | 40 | 35.35 | 37.88 | 37.29 | 35.18 | 36.18 |
| 19 | NYG | 37.22 | −0.78 | 40.13 | 39.94 | 37 | 35.18 | 38.18 | 33.24 | 36.88 |
| 20 | GB | 36.89 | −0.56 | 39.19 | 38.25 | 37.24 | 35.24 | 36.82 | 35.76 | 35.76 |
| 21 | ATL | 36.89 | −0.30 | 36.63 | 41.44 | 37.47 | 33.35 | 34.65 | 36.94 | 37.76 |
| 22 | LAC | 36.85 | −0.74 | 40.19 | 38.69 | 37.71 | 32.53 | 37.76 | 36 | 35.06 |
| 23 | DEN | 36.81 | −0.88 | 39 | 43.06 | 34 | 35.24 | 35.35 | 35.76 | 35.24 |
| 24 | SF | 36.75 | −0.94 | 40.50 | 39 | 37.29 | 35.12 | 35.65 | 34.41 | 35.29 |
| 25 | CAR | 36.70 | −0.74 | 41.44 | 36.25 | 36.12 | 38.35 | 31.88 | 38.24 | 34.65 |
| 26 | BAL | 36.65 | −0.04 | 35.88 | 39 | 35.71 | 36.76 | 36.24 | 34.76 | 38.18 |
| 27 | CIN | 36.29 | −0.71 | 39.31 | 37.38 | 37.76 | 34.69 | 34.59 | 34.82 | 35.47 |
| 28 | CLE | 36.22 | −1.31 | 41.56 | 40.06 | 35.29 | 33.82 | 35.18 | 34.53 | 33.06 |
| 29 | BUF | 35.97 | −0.52 | 36.44 | 39.50 | 34.12 | 37.06 | 35.29 | 35.53 | 33.88 |
| 30 | LAR | 35.83 | −0.71 | 38.13 | 38.19 | 37.12 | 35.71 | 32.12 | 33 | 36.59 |
| 31 | MIA | 35.66 | −0.42 | 38.06 | 37 | 34.41 | 35.94 | 34.65 | 32.53 | 37 |
| 32 | NE | 34.89 | −0.00 | 34.06 | 35.81 | 34.06 | 35.12 | 36.76 | 34.24 | 34.18 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND | 38.69 | 39.94 | 37.18 | 39.12 | 38.82 | 36.94 | 40.12 |
| SEA | 36.06 | 44.06 | 39.47 | 39.94 | 38.71 | 36.06 | 37.53 |
| PHI | 38.44 | 43.50 | 35.71 | 38.35 | 38.29 | 34.06 | 37.65 |
| NYG | 40.13 | 39.94 | 37 | 35.18 | 38.18 | 33.24 | 36.88 |
| LAC | 40.19 | 38.69 | 37.71 | 32.53 | 37.76 | 36 | 35.06 |
| LV | 39.38 | 39.94 | 36.94 | 36.18 | 37.41 | 33.59 | 38.71 |
| MIN | 43.75 | 39.38 | 38.65 | 40.29 | 37.41 | 34.47 | 36.41 |
| TEN | 38.88 | 40 | 35.35 | 37.88 | 37.29 | 35.18 | 36.18 |
| WAS | 44.75 | 38.69 | 36 | 33.24 | 37 | 35.65 | 36.88 |
| KC | 40.75 | 40.13 | 37.29 | 36.41 | 36.94 | 36.65 | 35.76 |
| TB | 41.75 | 40.25 | 39.76 | 37.35 | 36.88 | 36.12 | 36.12 |
| GB | 39.19 | 38.25 | 37.24 | 35.24 | 36.82 | 35.76 | 35.76 |
| NE | 34.06 | 35.81 | 34.06 | 35.12 | 36.76 | 34.24 | 34.18 |
| BAL | 35.88 | 39 | 35.71 | 36.76 | 36.24 | 34.76 | 38.18 |
| NYJ | 41.94 | 41.19 | 38.47 | 36.53 | 36.18 | 36.71 | 35.88 |
| PIT | 40.19 | 39.25 | 39.65 | 33.18 | 36.06 | 35.18 | 39.24 |
| HOU | 39.13 | 41 | 37.88 | 39.94 | 35.76 | 35.41 | 34.06 |
| SF | 40.50 | 39 | 37.29 | 35.12 | 35.65 | 34.41 | 35.29 |
| ARI | 44.63 | 43.06 | 36.65 | 36.35 | 35.59 | 33.29 | 34.88 |
| DEN | 39 | 43.06 | 34 | 35.24 | 35.35 | 35.76 | 35.24 |
| BUF | 36.44 | 39.50 | 34.12 | 37.06 | 35.29 | 35.53 | 33.88 |
| DET | 43.88 | 41.63 | 37.65 | 37 | 35.29 | 33.76 | 36.82 |
| CLE | 41.56 | 40.06 | 35.29 | 33.82 | 35.18 | 34.53 | 33.06 |
| JAX | 40.44 | 42.19 | 38.06 | 37.65 | 35.06 | 38.53 | 33.35 |
| ATL | 36.63 | 41.44 | 37.47 | 33.35 | 34.65 | 36.94 | 37.76 |
| MIA | 38.06 | 37 | 34.41 | 35.94 | 34.65 | 32.53 | 37 |
| CIN | 39.31 | 37.38 | 37.76 | 34.69 | 34.59 | 34.82 | 35.47 |
| CHI | 44.44 | 41.19 | 37.24 | 36.59 | 34.18 | 34.71 | 36.18 |
| NO | 39.50 | 38.06 | 38.76 | 36.82 | 32.76 | 39.47 | 36.71 |
| DAL | 39.44 | 39.75 | 36.71 | 40.71 | 32.29 | 37.12 | 36.18 |
| LAR | 38.13 | 38.19 | 37.12 | 35.71 | 32.12 | 33 | 36.59 |
| CAR | 41.44 | 36.25 | 36.12 | 38.35 | 31.88 | 38.24 | 34.65 |
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2023.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- def_advanced_defense_tackles_solo
- 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.