NFL Lines

League snapshot — 2023

League leaderGB 10.29
League average11.29
Best to worst3.24

All 32 teams, lower is better.

At a glance — 2023

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

SF · 10.29

League laggard

CLE · 13.53

League average

11.29

Spread (max − min)

3.24

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	GB	10.29	-0.99	100%
2	SF	10.29	-0.99	96.8%
3	PHI	10.41	-0.88	93.5%
4	ARI	10.59	-0.70	90.3%
5	DAL	10.59	-0.70	87.1%
6	TEN	10.59	-0.70	83.9%
7	KC	10.76	-0.52	80.6%
8	BUF	10.82	-0.47	77.4%
9	SEA	10.88	-0.41	74.2%
10	TB	10.88	-0.41	71%
11	LV	11	-0.29	67.7%
12	CAR	11.06	-0.23	64.5%
13	CIN	11.12	-0.17	61.3%
14	DEN	11.12	-0.17	58.1%
15	DET	11.12	-0.17	54.8%
16	MIN	11.18	-0.11	51.6%
17	PIT	11.18	-0.11	48.4%
18	CHI	11.24	-0.05	45.2%
19	LAR	11.24	-0.05	41.9%
20	LAC	11.29	0.01	38.7%
21	MIA	11.35	0.06	35.5%
22	WAS	11.47	0.18	32.3%
23	ATL	11.59	0.30	29%
24	HOU	11.59	0.30	25.8%
25	JAX	11.59	0.30	22.6%
26	BAL	11.65	0.36	19.4%
27	NO	11.65	0.36	16.1%
28	NYG	12.06	0.77	12.9%
29	IND	12.12	0.83	9.7%
30	NE	12.29	1.01	6.5%
31	NYJ	12.71	1.42	3.2%
32	CLE	13.53	2.24	0%

Year-over-year — 2023 vs 2022

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

CLE · +2.41

Biggest faller

DAL · −1.24

Most consistent

BUF · +0.01

League trend 2023 vs 2022

▲ 0.16

Rank	Team	2023	2022	Δ
1	CLE	13.53	11.12	+2.41
2	ATL	11.59	10.06	+1.53
3	BAL	11.65	10.41	+1.24
4	NYG	12.06	10.82	+1.24
5	NYJ	12.71	11.53	+1.18
6	JAX	11.59	10.76	+0.82
7	LAR	11.24	10.41	+0.82
8	NE	12.29	11.59	+0.71
9	PIT	11.18	10.53	+0.65
10	CHI	11.24	10.71	+0.53
11	DET	11.12	10.59	+0.53
12	NO	11.65	11.18	+0.47
13	MIA	11.35	11.06	+0.29
14	IND	12.12	11.88	+0.24
15	LV	11	10.82	+0.18
16	LAC	11.29	11.24	+0.06
17	BUF	10.82	10.81	+0.01
18	CIN	11.12	11.25	−0.13
19	GB	10.29	10.47	−0.18
20	KC	10.76	10.94	−0.18
21	WAS	11.47	11.71	−0.24
22	SEA	10.88	11.18	−0.29
23	HOU	11.59	11.94	−0.35
24	PHI	10.41	10.76	−0.35
25	MIN	11.18	11.59	−0.41
26	CAR	11.06	11.59	−0.53
27	SF	10.29	11	−0.71
28	TEN	10.59	11.29	−0.71
29	TB	10.88	11.65	−0.76
30	ARI	10.59	11.41	−0.82
31	DEN	11.12	11.94	−0.82
32	DAL	10.59	11.82	−1.24

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader

GB · 10.41

Multi-year laggard

CLE · 11.70

Biggest improver

TB · −0.26/yr

Biggest decliner

CLE · +0.30/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
1	GB	10.41	−0.13	11.19	10.19	10.41	10.47	10.29	10.76	9.59
2	KC	10.45	−0.10	10.56	10.75	10.18	10.94	10.76	9.94	10
3	BUF	10.82	−0.18	11.69	10.63	11.12	10.81	10.82	10.24	10.41
4	ATL	10.82	−0.06	11.19	11.06	10.65	10.06	11.59	10.47	10.71
5	LV	10.83	+0.05	10.56	10.63	11	10.82	11	11.18	10.65
6	ARI	10.84	−0.13	11.25	11.13	10.71	11.41	10.59	10.06	10.76
7	SF	10.88	−0.26	11.38	11.94	10.94	11	10.29	10.65	10
8	LAC	10.90	+0.01	10.44	11.13	10.82	11.24	11.29	10.71	10.65
9	BAL	10.97	+0.04	10.56	10.75	11.65	10.41	11.65	11.06	10.71
10	LAR	11.03	−0.23	11.88	11.81	11	10.41	11.24	10.18	10.71
11	DET	11.03	−0.08	11.88	10.88	10.88	10.59	11.12	10.76	11.12
12	WAS	11.08	−0.20	11.19	11.94	10.76	11.71	11.47	10.41	10.06
13	PHI	11.08	−0.26	11.94	12.31	10.76	10.76	10.41	10.59	10.76
14	JAX	11.08	−0.05	11.44	11.50	10.47	10.76	11.59	10.65	11.18
15	CHI	11.09	−0.08	11.56	11.44	10.76	10.71	11.24	11	10.94
16	NE	11.13	−0.14	12.38	10	10.88	11.59	12.29	10.47	10.29
17	TEN	11.16	−0.07	11.94	10.69	11.18	11.29	10.59	11.29	11.12
18	NYG	11.20	−0.06	12.13	10.38	11.12	10.82	12.06	11.06	10.82
19	CAR	11.20	−0.24	12.63	10.25	11.76	11.59	11.06	11.12	10
20	PIT	11.22	−0.23	11.94	11.81	11.65	10.53	11.18	10.82	10.59
21	MIA	11.22	−0.21	11.88	11.56	11.41	11.06	11.35	10.82	10.47
22	MIN	11.23	−0.01	11.06	10.94	11.65	11.59	11.18	11.18	11
23	NO	11.23	−0.04	10.94	11.31	11.71	11.18	11.65	11	10.82
24	HOU	11.24	+0.10	10.81	10.63	11.18	11.94	11.59	11.41	11.12
25	CIN	11.28	−0.15	11.94	11.38	11.41	11.25	11.12	11	10.88
26	IND	11.28	+0.06	10.94	10.88	10.88	11.88	12.12	11.82	10.47
27	DEN	11.30	+0.06	10.94	11.88	10.24	11.94	11.12	11.65	11.35
28	DAL	11.34	−0.11	11	11.63	12.18	11.82	10.59	11.71	10.47
29	SEA	11.35	−0.01	11.75	11.13	11.35	11.18	10.88	11.71	11.47
30	TB	11.40	−0.26	12.81	11.31	11.41	11.65	10.88	10.88	10.82
31	NYJ	11.50	−0.14	12.31	11.25	11.24	11.53	12.71	10.47	11
32	CLE	11.70	+0.30	11.50	10.44	10.76	11.12	13.53	12.59	11.94

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
GB	11.19	10.19	10.41	10.47	10.29	10.76	9.59
SF	11.38	11.94	10.94	11	10.29	10.65	10
PHI	11.94	12.31	10.76	10.76	10.41	10.59	10.76
ARI	11.25	11.13	10.71	11.41	10.59	10.06	10.76
DAL	11	11.63	12.18	11.82	10.59	11.71	10.47
TEN	11.94	10.69	11.18	11.29	10.59	11.29	11.12
KC	10.56	10.75	10.18	10.94	10.76	9.94	10
BUF	11.69	10.63	11.12	10.81	10.82	10.24	10.41
SEA	11.75	11.13	11.35	11.18	10.88	11.71	11.47
TB	12.81	11.31	11.41	11.65	10.88	10.88	10.82
LV	10.56	10.63	11	10.82	11	11.18	10.65
CAR	12.63	10.25	11.76	11.59	11.06	11.12	10
CIN	11.94	11.38	11.41	11.25	11.12	11	10.88
DEN	10.94	11.88	10.24	11.94	11.12	11.65	11.35
DET	11.88	10.88	10.88	10.59	11.12	10.76	11.12
MIN	11.06	10.94	11.65	11.59	11.18	11.18	11
PIT	11.94	11.81	11.65	10.53	11.18	10.82	10.59
CHI	11.56	11.44	10.76	10.71	11.24	11	10.94
LAR	11.88	11.81	11	10.41	11.24	10.18	10.71
LAC	10.44	11.13	10.82	11.24	11.29	10.71	10.65
MIA	11.88	11.56	11.41	11.06	11.35	10.82	10.47
WAS	11.19	11.94	10.76	11.71	11.47	10.41	10.06
ATL	11.19	11.06	10.65	10.06	11.59	10.47	10.71
HOU	10.81	10.63	11.18	11.94	11.59	11.41	11.12
JAX	11.44	11.50	10.47	10.76	11.59	10.65	11.18
BAL	10.56	10.75	11.65	10.41	11.65	11.06	10.71
NO	10.94	11.31	11.71	11.18	11.65	11	10.82
NYG	12.13	10.38	11.12	10.82	12.06	11.06	10.82
IND	10.94	10.88	10.88	11.88	12.12	11.82	10.47
NE	12.38	10	10.88	11.59	12.29	10.47	10.29
NYJ	12.31	11.25	11.24	11.53	12.71	10.47	11
CLE	11.50	10.44	10.76	11.12	13.53	12.59	11.94

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2023.

About this stat

Stat ID: def_drives_drives
Side: defensive
Family: Drive Averages
Data source: P + N
Polarity: lower is better
Display grain: count
Algorithm eligibility: Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.