Defensive: Passing · Pass adj net yds per att (allowed)
Adjusted net yards per attempt — yardage with touchdowns, interceptions and sacks priced in. The most complete single passing number here.
P only
About this stat ↓League snapshot — 2023
- League leaderBAL 4.10
- League average5.82
- Best to worst3.60
All 32 teams, lower is better.
At a glance — 2023
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
League leader
BAL · 4.10
League laggard
WAS · 7.70
League average
5.82
Spread (max − min)
3.60
All teams — 2023
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAL | 4.10 | -1.72 | 100% |
| 2 | CLE | 4.20 | -1.62 | 96.8% |
| 3 | NYJ | 4.30 | -1.52 | 93.5% |
| 4 | SF | 4.60 | -1.22 | 90.3% |
| 5 | BUF | 4.80 | -1.02 | 87.1% |
| 6 | KC | 4.90 | -0.92 | 83.9% |
| 7 | DAL | 5.10 | -0.72 | 80.6% |
| 8 | NO | 5.30 | -0.52 | 77.4% |
| 9 | LV | 5.60 | -0.22 | 74.2% |
| 10 | CHI | 5.70 | -0.12 | 71% |
| 11 | NE | 5.70 | -0.12 | 67.7% |
| 12 | NYG | 5.70 | -0.12 | 64.5% |
| 13 | CAR | 5.80 | -0.02 | 61.3% |
| 14 | IND | 5.80 | -0.02 | 58.1% |
| 15 | MIA | 5.80 | -0.02 | 54.8% |
| 16 | PIT | 5.80 | -0.02 | 51.6% |
| 17 | JAX | 5.90 | 0.08 | 48.4% |
| 18 | ATL | 6.00 | 0.18 | 45.2% |
| 19 | HOU | 6.00 | 0.18 | 41.9% |
| 20 | LAR | 6.10 | 0.28 | 38.7% |
| 21 | MIN | 6.10 | 0.28 | 35.5% |
| 22 | SEA | 6.10 | 0.28 | 32.3% |
| 23 | TB | 6.20 | 0.38 | 29% |
| 24 | DET | 6.40 | 0.58 | 25.8% |
| 25 | GB | 6.40 | 0.58 | 22.6% |
| 26 | CIN | 6.50 | 0.68 | 19.4% |
| 27 | TEN | 6.50 | 0.68 | 16.1% |
| 28 | DEN | 6.60 | 0.78 | 12.9% |
| 29 | PHI | 6.60 | 0.78 | 9.7% |
| 30 | LAC | 6.80 | 0.98 | 6.5% |
| 31 | ARI | 7.00 | 1.18 | 3.2% |
| 32 | WAS | 7.70 | 1.88 | 0% |
Year-over-year — 2023 vs 2022
Biggest movers from last season.
Biggest riser
PHI · +2.20
Biggest faller
CLE · −1.70
Most consistent
TEN · 0.00
League trend 2023 vs 2022
▼ -0.11
YoY by team — 2023 vs 2022
| Rank | Team | 2023 | 2022 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 6.60 | 4.40 | +2.20 |
| 2 | WAS | 7.70 | 6.00 | +1.70 |
| 3 | DEN | 6.60 | 5.10 | +1.50 |
| 4 | LAC | 6.80 | 6.00 | +0.80 |
| 5 | CIN | 6.50 | 5.80 | +0.70 |
| 6 | ARI | 7.00 | 6.40 | +0.60 |
| 7 | GB | 6.40 | 5.90 | +0.50 |
| 8 | NE | 5.70 | 5.20 | +0.50 |
| 9 | HOU | 6.00 | 5.60 | +0.40 |
| 10 | TB | 6.20 | 5.80 | +0.40 |
| 11 | SEA | 6.10 | 5.80 | +0.30 |
| 12 | LAR | 6.10 | 6.00 | +0.10 |
| 13 | TEN | 6.50 | 6.50 | 0.00 |
| 14 | DAL | 5.10 | 5.20 | −0.10 |
| 15 | NO | 5.30 | 5.40 | −0.10 |
| 16 | PIT | 5.80 | 5.90 | −0.10 |
| 17 | BUF | 4.80 | 5.10 | −0.30 |
| 18 | JAX | 5.90 | 6.20 | −0.30 |
| 19 | IND | 5.80 | 6.20 | −0.40 |
| 20 | DET | 6.40 | 6.90 | −0.50 |
| 21 | MIA | 5.80 | 6.30 | −0.50 |
| 22 | MIN | 6.10 | 6.60 | −0.50 |
| 23 | NYG | 5.70 | 6.20 | −0.50 |
| 24 | CAR | 5.80 | 6.40 | −0.60 |
| 25 | SF | 4.60 | 5.20 | −0.60 |
| 26 | NYJ | 4.30 | 5.00 | −0.70 |
| 27 | KC | 4.90 | 5.80 | −0.90 |
| 28 | ATL | 6.00 | 6.90 | −0.90 |
| 29 | CHI | 5.70 | 7.00 | −1.30 |
| 30 | LV | 5.60 | 7.10 | −1.50 |
| 31 | BAL | 4.10 | 5.80 | −1.70 |
| 32 | CLE | 4.20 | 5.90 | −1.70 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2019–2025)
Multi-year leader
BUF · 5.00
Multi-year laggard
DET · 7.03
Biggest improver
HOU · −0.48/yr
Biggest decliner
NE · +0.34/yr
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BUF | 5.00 | +0.08 | 4.70 | 5.70 | 3.80 | 5.10 | 4.80 | 6.00 | 4.90 |
| 2 | NE | 5.40 | +0.34 | 3.50 | 6.20 | 4.50 | 5.20 | 5.70 | 6.80 | 5.90 |
| 3 | PIT | 5.53 | +0.24 | 4.70 | 4.70 | 5.70 | 5.90 | 5.80 | 5.70 | 6.20 |
| 4 | NO | 5.57 | +0.04 | 5.80 | 5.40 | 5.30 | 5.40 | 5.30 | 6.00 | 5.80 |
| 5 | SF | 5.61 | +0.22 | 4.60 | 5.80 | 6.10 | 5.20 | 4.60 | 5.90 | 7.10 |
| 6 | LAR | 5.67 | +0.14 | 5.70 | 4.60 | 5.30 | 6.00 | 6.10 | 6.50 | 5.50 |
| 7 | DEN | 5.70 | −0.19 | 6.10 | 6.20 | 5.90 | 5.10 | 6.60 | 5.30 | 4.70 |
| 8 | PHI | 5.76 | −0.27 | 6.40 | 6.90 | 6.10 | 4.40 | 6.60 | 4.80 | 5.10 |
| 9 | KC | 5.79 | +0.01 | 5.20 | 6.20 | 6.50 | 5.80 | 4.90 | 5.90 | 6.00 |
| 10 | BAL | 5.83 | +0.04 | 5.20 | 5.60 | 7.60 | 5.80 | 4.10 | 6.10 | 6.40 |
| 11 | CLE | 5.83 | −0.09 | 6.10 | 6.60 | 5.50 | 5.90 | 4.20 | 7.20 | 5.30 |
| 12 | GB | 5.86 | +0.01 | 5.70 | 6.10 | 5.50 | 5.90 | 6.40 | 5.50 | 5.90 |
| 13 | SEA | 5.86 | −0.22 | 6.20 | 6.10 | 6.50 | 5.80 | 6.10 | 5.80 | 4.50 |
| 14 | MIN | 5.96 | −0.15 | 5.30 | 7.20 | 6.10 | 6.60 | 6.10 | 5.10 | 5.30 |
| 15 | LAC | 5.97 | −0.23 | 6.30 | 6.30 | 6.40 | 6.00 | 6.80 | 5.40 | 4.60 |
| 16 | TB | 6.07 | +0.14 | 6.20 | 5.80 | 5.30 | 5.80 | 6.20 | 6.50 | 6.70 |
| 17 | IND | 6.14 | −0.02 | 6.40 | 6.10 | 6.00 | 6.20 | 5.80 | 6.40 | 6.10 |
| 18 | DAL | 6.16 | +0.16 | 6.10 | 7.10 | 5.10 | 5.20 | 5.10 | 6.50 | 8.00 |
| 19 | HOU | 6.17 | −0.48 | 7.10 | 7.90 | 6.70 | 5.60 | 6.00 | 5.30 | 4.60 |
| 20 | CAR | 6.27 | +0.05 | 5.80 | 6.60 | 6.10 | 6.40 | 5.80 | 7.30 | 5.90 |
| 21 | NYJ | 6.30 | +0.01 | 6.00 | 7.30 | 7.50 | 5.00 | 4.30 | 5.90 | 8.10 |
| 22 | CHI | 6.33 | 0.00 | 5.70 | 6.60 | 6.70 | 7.00 | 5.70 | 6.50 | 6.10 |
| 23 | NYG | 6.34 | −0.05 | 7.40 | 6.10 | 5.70 | 6.20 | 5.70 | 7.00 | 6.30 |
| 24 | MIA | 6.36 | −0.09 | 7.70 | 6.20 | 5.60 | 6.30 | 5.80 | 5.90 | 7.00 |
| 25 | TEN | 6.53 | +0.11 | 6.20 | 6.90 | 5.90 | 6.50 | 6.50 | 6.10 | 7.60 |
| 26 | ATL | 6.59 | −0.25 | 7.00 | 7.40 | 6.80 | 6.90 | 6.00 | 6.50 | 5.50 |
| 27 | JAX | 6.59 | −0.26 | 6.70 | 7.90 | 7.00 | 6.20 | 5.90 | 7.60 | 4.80 |
| 28 | ARI | 6.60 | −0.04 | 7.70 | 5.90 | 6.10 | 6.40 | 7.00 | 6.30 | 6.80 |
| 29 | WAS | 6.60 | +0.22 | 6.70 | 4.80 | 7.10 | 6.00 | 7.70 | 6.30 | 7.60 |
| 30 | CIN | 6.61 | −0.10 | 7.40 | 7.20 | 6.20 | 5.80 | 6.50 | 6.10 | 7.10 |
| 31 | LV | 6.69 | −0.25 | 7.80 | 7.20 | 6.40 | 7.10 | 5.60 | 6.40 | 6.30 |
| 32 | DET | 7.03 | −0.39 | 7.70 | 8.60 | 7.50 | 6.90 | 6.40 | 5.90 | 6.20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 5.20 | 5.60 | 7.60 | 5.80 | 4.10 | 6.10 | 6.40 |
| CLE | 6.10 | 6.60 | 5.50 | 5.90 | 4.20 | 7.20 | 5.30 |
| NYJ | 6.00 | 7.30 | 7.50 | 5.00 | 4.30 | 5.90 | 8.10 |
| SF | 4.60 | 5.80 | 6.10 | 5.20 | 4.60 | 5.90 | 7.10 |
| BUF | 4.70 | 5.70 | 3.80 | 5.10 | 4.80 | 6.00 | 4.90 |
| KC | 5.20 | 6.20 | 6.50 | 5.80 | 4.90 | 5.90 | 6.00 |
| DAL | 6.10 | 7.10 | 5.10 | 5.20 | 5.10 | 6.50 | 8.00 |
| NO | 5.80 | 5.40 | 5.30 | 5.40 | 5.30 | 6.00 | 5.80 |
| LV | 7.80 | 7.20 | 6.40 | 7.10 | 5.60 | 6.40 | 6.30 |
| CHI | 5.70 | 6.60 | 6.70 | 7.00 | 5.70 | 6.50 | 6.10 |
| NE | 3.50 | 6.20 | 4.50 | 5.20 | 5.70 | 6.80 | 5.90 |
| NYG | 7.40 | 6.10 | 5.70 | 6.20 | 5.70 | 7.00 | 6.30 |
| CAR | 5.80 | 6.60 | 6.10 | 6.40 | 5.80 | 7.30 | 5.90 |
| IND | 6.40 | 6.10 | 6.00 | 6.20 | 5.80 | 6.40 | 6.10 |
| MIA | 7.70 | 6.20 | 5.60 | 6.30 | 5.80 | 5.90 | 7.00 |
| PIT | 4.70 | 4.70 | 5.70 | 5.90 | 5.80 | 5.70 | 6.20 |
| JAX | 6.70 | 7.90 | 7.00 | 6.20 | 5.90 | 7.60 | 4.80 |
| ATL | 7.00 | 7.40 | 6.80 | 6.90 | 6.00 | 6.50 | 5.50 |
| HOU | 7.10 | 7.90 | 6.70 | 5.60 | 6.00 | 5.30 | 4.60 |
| LAR | 5.70 | 4.60 | 5.30 | 6.00 | 6.10 | 6.50 | 5.50 |
| MIN | 5.30 | 7.20 | 6.10 | 6.60 | 6.10 | 5.10 | 5.30 |
| SEA | 6.20 | 6.10 | 6.50 | 5.80 | 6.10 | 5.80 | 4.50 |
| TB | 6.20 | 5.80 | 5.30 | 5.80 | 6.20 | 6.50 | 6.70 |
| DET | 7.70 | 8.60 | 7.50 | 6.90 | 6.40 | 5.90 | 6.20 |
| GB | 5.70 | 6.10 | 5.50 | 5.90 | 6.40 | 5.50 | 5.90 |
| CIN | 7.40 | 7.20 | 6.20 | 5.80 | 6.50 | 6.10 | 7.10 |
| TEN | 6.20 | 6.90 | 5.90 | 6.50 | 6.50 | 6.10 | 7.60 |
| DEN | 6.10 | 6.20 | 5.90 | 5.10 | 6.60 | 5.30 | 4.70 |
| PHI | 6.40 | 6.90 | 6.10 | 4.40 | 6.60 | 4.80 | 5.10 |
| LAC | 6.30 | 6.30 | 6.40 | 6.00 | 6.80 | 5.40 | 4.60 |
| ARI | 7.70 | 5.90 | 6.10 | 6.40 | 7.00 | 6.30 | 6.80 |
| WAS | 6.70 | 4.80 | 7.10 | 6.00 | 7.70 | 6.30 | 7.60 |
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2023.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- def_passing_pass_adj_net_yds_per_att
- Side
- defensive
- Family
- Passing
- Data source
- P only
- Polarity
- lower is better
- Display grain
- rate
- Algorithm eligibility
- Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.