Defensive: Drive Averages · Turnover pct (allowed)
Tennessee Titans — Turnover pct (allowed), 2026
- Value3.85
- Rank#31 of 32
- League average11.52
- Rank in 2025#24 of 32
What Turnover pct (allowed) is
Turnover rate forced: opponent drives that ended in a turnover divided by all opponent drives, as a percentage. How often this defense ended a possession by taking the ball.
Higher is better. It is a rate, so a team's number does not grow with games played. Source: P + N.
Through Week 6 of 2026, the Vikings lead at 19.64; the league average is 11.52.
League snapshot — 2026
All 32 teams, higher is better.
| Rank | Team | Value | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIN | 19.64 | 5 |
| 2 | SEA | 18.33 | 5 |
| 3 | CIN | 17.31 | 5 |
| 4 | LV | 17.24 | 5 |
| 5 | JAX | 16.67 | 5 |
| 6 | GB | 15.52 | 5 |
| 7 | PIT | 14.29 | 5 |
| 8 | TB | 14.29 | 5 |
| 9 | KC | 13.95 | 4 |
| 10 | ARI | 12.96 | 5 |
| 11 | NYG | 12.96 | 5 |
| 12 | LAC | 12.90 | 5 |
| 13 | BAL | 12.73 | 5 |
| 14 | DEN | 12.28 | 5 |
| 15 | CAR | 12.00 | 4 |
| 16 | WAS | 11.86 | 5 |
| 17 | SF | 11.54 | 5 |
| 18 | NE | 11.11 | 5 |
| 19 | LAR | 10.91 | 5 |
| 20 | ATL | 10.53 | 5 |
| 21 | CLE | 10.53 | 5 |
| 22 | CHI | 9.62 | 5 |
| 23 | NYJ | 9.43 | 5 |
| 24 | BUF | 9.26 | 5 |
| 25 | DET | 9.26 | 5 |
| 26 | HOU | 9.26 | 5 |
| 27 | MIA | 8.33 | 5 |
| 28 | NO | 7.02 | 5 |
| 29 | PHI | 5.36 | 5 |
| 30 | DAL | 4.00 | 5 |
| 31 | TEN | 3.85 | 5 |
| 32 | IND | 3.57 | 5 |
At a glance — 2026
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
All teams — 2026
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIN | 19.64 | 8.13 | 100% |
| 2 | SEA | 18.33 | 6.82 | 96.8% |
| 3 | CIN | 17.31 | 5.79 | 93.5% |
| 4 | LV | 17.24 | 5.73 | 90.3% |
| 5 | JAX | 16.67 | 5.15 | 87.1% |
| 6 | GB | 15.52 | 4.00 | 83.9% |
| 7 | PIT | 14.29 | 2.77 | 80.6% |
| 8 | TB | 14.29 | 2.77 | 77.4% |
| 9 | KC | 13.95 | 2.44 | 74.2% |
| 10 | ARI | 12.96 | 1.45 | 71% |
| 11 | NYG | 12.96 | 1.45 | 67.7% |
| 12 | LAC | 12.90 | 1.39 | 64.5% |
| 13 | BAL | 12.73 | 1.21 | 61.3% |
| 14 | DEN | 12.28 | 0.77 | 58.1% |
| 15 | CAR | 12.00 | 0.48 | 54.8% |
| 16 | WAS | 11.86 | 0.35 | 51.6% |
| 17 | SF | 11.54 | 0.02 | 48.4% |
| 18 | NE | 11.11 | -0.40 | 45.2% |
| 19 | LAR | 10.91 | -0.61 | 41.9% |
| 20 | ATL | 10.53 | -0.99 | 38.7% |
| 21 | CLE | 10.53 | -0.99 | 35.5% |
| 22 | CHI | 9.62 | -1.90 | 32.3% |
| 23 | NYJ | 9.43 | -2.08 | 29% |
| 24 | BUF | 9.26 | -2.26 | 25.8% |
| 25 | DET | 9.26 | -2.26 | 22.6% |
| 26 | HOU | 9.26 | -2.26 | 19.4% |
| 27 | MIA | 8.33 | -3.18 | 16.1% |
| 28 | NO | 7.02 | -4.50 | 12.9% |
| 29 | PHI | 5.36 | -6.16 | 9.7% |
| 30 | DAL | 4.00 | -7.52 | 6.5% |
| 31 | TEN | 3.85 | -7.67 | 3.2% |
| 32 | IND | 3.57 | -7.94 | 0% |
Does Turnover pct (allowed) matter against the spread?
Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 864–714–37 ATS (54.8%) across 2020–2025, #79 of 296 ranked.
Its best season was 2020 (150–104, 59.1%); its worst 2023 (132–126, 51.2%).
For picks, this is a strong signal. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.
| Season | Games | ATS record | ATS % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 256 | 150–104–2 | 59.1% |
| 2021 | 272 | 146–124–2 | 54.1% |
| 2022 | 271 | 151–113–7 | 57.2% |
| 2023 | 272 | 132–126–14 | 51.2% |
| 2024 | 272 | 136–127–9 | 51.7% |
| 2025 | 272 | 149–120–3 | 55.4% |
Turnover pct (allowed) in 2026 vs 2025
Vikings lead at 19.64 — they ranked #12 last year. Colts are last at 3.57 — #11 last year.
The league average is 11.52, down 0.15 from 11.67 last year.
Biggest riser: Packers, #28 → #6. Biggest faller: Bears, #1 → #22.
Spread between first and last: 16.07; 22 teams are within 4.05 of the average.
Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025
Biggest movers from last season.
YoY by team — 2026 vs 2025
| Rank | Team | 2026 | 2025 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GB | 15.52 | 7.98 | +7.54 |
| 2 | MIN | 19.64 | 12.83 | +6.81 |
| 3 | LV | 17.24 | 10.50 | +6.74 |
| 4 | KC | 13.95 | 8.24 | +5.72 |
| 5 | NYJ | 9.43 | 3.74 | +5.69 |
| 6 | DEN | 12.28 | 7.25 | +5.03 |
| 7 | WAS | 11.86 | 7.02 | +4.85 |
| 8 | SEA | 18.33 | 14.87 | +3.46 |
| 9 | NYG | 12.96 | 9.78 | +3.18 |
| 10 | SF | 11.54 | 9.41 | +2.13 |
| 11 | ARI | 12.96 | 10.93 | +2.03 |
| 12 | BAL | 12.73 | 10.99 | +1.74 |
| 13 | CLE | 10.53 | 9.36 | +1.17 |
| 14 | CIN | 17.31 | 16.22 | +1.09 |
| 15 | TB | 14.29 | 13.59 | +0.70 |
| 16 | CAR | 12.00 | 12.35 | −0.35 |
| 17 | LAC | 12.90 | 13.26 | −0.36 |
| 18 | JAX | 16.67 | 17.37 | −0.70 |
| 19 | PIT | 14.29 | 15.00 | −0.71 |
| 20 | DET | 9.26 | 10.58 | −1.32 |
| 21 | NE | 11.11 | 12.57 | −1.46 |
| 22 | BUF | 9.26 | 11.30 | −2.04 |
| 23 | ATL | 10.53 | 13.19 | −2.66 |
| 24 | DAL | 4.00 | 6.74 | −2.74 |
| 25 | MIA | 8.33 | 11.80 | −3.46 |
| 26 | NO | 7.02 | 11.96 | −4.94 |
| 27 | HOU | 9.26 | 14.81 | −5.56 |
| 28 | TEN | 3.85 | 9.52 | −5.68 |
| 29 | LAR | 10.91 | 17.03 | −6.12 |
| 30 | PHI | 5.36 | 12.02 | −6.66 |
| 31 | CHI | 9.62 | 18.28 | −8.66 |
| 32 | IND | 3.57 | 12.92 | −9.35 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2020–2026)
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUF | 14.42 | −0.86 | 15.88 | 14.81 | 15.03 | 16.85 | 17.82 | 11.30 | 9.26 |
| 2 | PIT | 14.31 | +0.38 | 14.29 | 11.62 | 13.41 | 14.21 | 17.39 | 15.00 | 14.29 |
| 3 | MIN | 14.18 | +0.90 | 12.57 | 12.63 | 13.20 | 11.58 | 16.84 | 12.83 | 19.64 |
| 4 | CIN | 14.14 | +0.99 | 10.44 | 12.37 | 14.44 | 14.29 | 13.90 | 16.22 | 17.31 |
| 5 | GB | 13.27 | −0.05 | 12.88 | 14.12 | 14.61 | 10.29 | 17.49 | 7.98 | 15.52 |
| 6 | LAR | 13.26 | −0.33 | 13.76 | 16.04 | 14.12 | 9.42 | 11.56 | 17.03 | 10.91 |
| 7 | TB | 13.24 | −0.27 | 15.47 | 15.46 | 10.10 | 14.05 | 9.73 | 13.59 | 14.29 |
| 8 | CHI | 13.14 | +0.57 | 9.84 | 10.38 | 13.19 | 16.75 | 13.90 | 18.28 | 9.62 |
| 9 | NE | 12.98 | −1.31 | 16.25 | 18.92 | 15.23 | 10.05 | 6.74 | 12.57 | 11.11 |
| 10 | IND | 12.76 | −1.65 | 15.52 | 18.38 | 12.87 | 12.62 | 13.43 | 12.92 | 3.57 |
| 11 | SEA | 12.70 | +0.91 | 12.36 | 9.33 | 13.68 | 10.27 | 10.05 | 14.87 | 18.33 |
| 12 | DAL | 12.51 | −2.03 | 13.44 | 18.36 | 17.41 | 15.56 | 12.06 | 6.74 | 4.00 |
| 13 | MIA | 12.40 | −1.14 | 17.84 | 13.92 | 9.04 | 16.06 | 9.78 | 11.80 | 8.33 |
| 14 | NYG | 12.17 | −0.14 | 12.65 | 13.76 | 8.70 | 15.61 | 11.70 | 9.78 | 12.96 |
| 15 | BAL | 12.14 | −0.11 | 13.37 | 9.09 | 14.12 | 15.66 | 9.04 | 10.99 | 12.73 |
| 16 | LAC | 12.13 | +0.23 | 11.24 | 12.50 | 11.52 | 11.98 | 11.54 | 13.26 | 12.90 |
| 17 | KC | 12.10 | −0.49 | 13.37 | 16.18 | 10.75 | 10.93 | 11.24 | 8.24 | 13.95 |
| 18 | JAX | 12.08 | +1.05 | 10.33 | 7.30 | 14.75 | 13.20 | 4.97 | 17.37 | 16.67 |
| 19 | SF | 11.94 | −0.27 | 12.04 | 9.14 | 16.04 | 16.00 | 9.39 | 9.41 | 11.54 |
| 20 | HOU | 11.93 | +0.44 | 6.47 | 12.11 | 15.27 | 11.68 | 13.92 | 14.81 | 9.26 |
| 21 | ARI | 11.93 | −0.26 | 11.80 | 15.93 | 11.34 | 10.00 | 10.53 | 10.93 | 12.96 |
| 22 | DET | 11.75 | −0.04 | 9.20 | 11.35 | 13.89 | 13.76 | 14.21 | 10.58 | 9.26 |
| 23 | NO | 11.66 | −0.68 | 12.71 | 14.07 | 8.95 | 15.66 | 11.23 | 11.96 | 7.02 |
| 24 | DEN | 11.34 | −0.13 | 10.00 | 12.64 | 11.82 | 13.23 | 12.12 | 7.25 | 12.28 |
| 25 | PHI | 11.28 | −0.33 | 10.15 | 9.29 | 15.85 | 10.73 | 15.56 | 12.02 | 5.36 |
| 26 | ATL | 11.24 | −0.16 | 12.43 | 12.71 | 10.53 | 8.63 | 10.67 | 13.19 | 10.53 |
| 27 | CLE | 10.71 | −0.47 | 13.17 | 10.38 | 10.58 | 13.48 | 7.48 | 9.36 | 10.53 |
| 28 | LV | 10.66 | +0.92 | 10.00 | 8.56 | 8.15 | 11.76 | 8.42 | 10.50 | 17.24 |
| 29 | CAR | 10.62 | +0.10 | 12.80 | 10.00 | 9.14 | 8.51 | 9.52 | 12.35 | 12.00 |
| 30 | WAS | 10.33 | −0.41 | 12.57 | 12.02 | 8.54 | 11.28 | 9.04 | 7.02 | 11.86 |
| 31 | TEN | 9.87 | −1.08 | 13.45 | 10.53 | 11.46 | 8.33 | 11.98 | 9.52 | 3.85 |
| 32 | NYJ | 9.34 | −0.56 | 12.22 | 7.33 | 9.69 | 13.43 | 9.55 | 3.74 | 9.43 |
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 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 12.57 | 12.63 | 13.20 | 11.58 | 16.84 | 12.83 | 19.64 |
| SEA | 12.36 | 9.33 | 13.68 | 10.27 | 10.05 | 14.87 | 18.33 |
| CIN | 10.44 | 12.37 | 14.44 | 14.29 | 13.90 | 16.22 | 17.31 |
| LV | 10.00 | 8.56 | 8.15 | 11.76 | 8.42 | 10.50 | 17.24 |
| JAX | 10.33 | 7.30 | 14.75 | 13.20 | 4.97 | 17.37 | 16.67 |
| GB | 12.88 | 14.12 | 14.61 | 10.29 | 17.49 | 7.98 | 15.52 |
| PIT | 14.29 | 11.62 | 13.41 | 14.21 | 17.39 | 15.00 | 14.29 |
| TB | 15.47 | 15.46 | 10.10 | 14.05 | 9.73 | 13.59 | 14.29 |
| KC | 13.37 | 16.18 | 10.75 | 10.93 | 11.24 | 8.24 | 13.95 |
| ARI | 11.80 | 15.93 | 11.34 | 10.00 | 10.53 | 10.93 | 12.96 |
| NYG | 12.65 | 13.76 | 8.70 | 15.61 | 11.70 | 9.78 | 12.96 |
| LAC | 11.24 | 12.50 | 11.52 | 11.98 | 11.54 | 13.26 | 12.90 |
| BAL | 13.37 | 9.09 | 14.12 | 15.66 | 9.04 | 10.99 | 12.73 |
| DEN | 10.00 | 12.64 | 11.82 | 13.23 | 12.12 | 7.25 | 12.28 |
| CAR | 12.80 | 10.00 | 9.14 | 8.51 | 9.52 | 12.35 | 12.00 |
| WAS | 12.57 | 12.02 | 8.54 | 11.28 | 9.04 | 7.02 | 11.86 |
| SF | 12.04 | 9.14 | 16.04 | 16.00 | 9.39 | 9.41 | 11.54 |
| NE | 16.25 | 18.92 | 15.23 | 10.05 | 6.74 | 12.57 | 11.11 |
| LAR | 13.76 | 16.04 | 14.12 | 9.42 | 11.56 | 17.03 | 10.91 |
| ATL | 12.43 | 12.71 | 10.53 | 8.63 | 10.67 | 13.19 | 10.53 |
| CLE | 13.17 | 10.38 | 10.58 | 13.48 | 7.48 | 9.36 | 10.53 |
| CHI | 9.84 | 10.38 | 13.19 | 16.75 | 13.90 | 18.28 | 9.62 |
| NYJ | 12.22 | 7.33 | 9.69 | 13.43 | 9.55 | 3.74 | 9.43 |
| BUF | 15.88 | 14.81 | 15.03 | 16.85 | 17.82 | 11.30 | 9.26 |
| DET | 9.20 | 11.35 | 13.89 | 13.76 | 14.21 | 10.58 | 9.26 |
| HOU | 6.47 | 12.11 | 15.27 | 11.68 | 13.92 | 14.81 | 9.26 |
| MIA | 17.84 | 13.92 | 9.04 | 16.06 | 9.78 | 11.80 | 8.33 |
| NO | 12.71 | 14.07 | 8.95 | 15.66 | 11.23 | 11.96 | 7.02 |
| PHI | 10.15 | 9.29 | 15.85 | 10.73 | 15.56 | 12.02 | 5.36 |
| DAL | 13.44 | 18.36 | 17.41 | 15.56 | 12.06 | 6.74 | 4.00 |
| TEN | 13.45 | 10.53 | 11.46 | 8.33 | 11.98 | 9.52 | 3.85 |
| IND | 15.52 | 18.38 | 12.87 | 12.62 | 13.43 | 12.92 | 3.57 |
Turnover pct (allowed) since 2018
Leaders since 2018: 2018 Bears (19.05), 2019 Steelers (20.94), 2020 Dolphins (17.84), 2021 Patriots (18.92), 2022 Cowboys (17.41), 2023 Bills (16.85), 2024 Bills (17.82), 2025 Bears (18.28), 2026 Vikings (19.64).
Bears have led this stat 2 of 9 seasons.
The best season on record is Steelers 2019 at 20.94; the worst Colts 2026 at 3.57.
The league average has fallen from 12.93 in 2018 to 11.52 in 2026.
Week to week — Week 4 to Week 5
Since Week 4: Packers up 17 (#23 → #6), 49ers up 10 (#27 → #17), Broncos up 6 (#20 → #14); Bills down 10 (#14 → #24), Bears down 10 (#12 → #22), Lions down 5 (#19 → #24).
14 teams moved by two places or fewer.
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- def_drives_turnover_pct
- Side
- defensive
- Family
- Drive Averages
- Data source
- P + N
- Polarity
- higher is better (or neutral)
- Display grain
- rate
- Algorithm eligibility
- Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.