Defensive: Passing · Pass Att (allowed)

Pass attempts. Reads as game script as much as identity — teams behind throw.

DEF · PassingP + N
About this stat ↓

League snapshot — 2023

  • League leaderPHI 38.59
  • League average33.84
  • Best to worst10.18

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2023

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
PHI · 38.59
League laggard
CAR · 28.41
League average
33.84
Spread (max − min)
10.18

Year-over-year — 2023 vs 2022

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
CHI · +8
Biggest faller
TEN · −6.06
Most consistent
ATL · −0.71
League trend 2023 vs 2022
▲ 0.32

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader
TB · 37.38
Multi-year laggard
CLE · 32.04
Biggest improver
JAX · +0.79/yr
Biggest decliner
TEN · −1.76/yr

Multi-year heatmap

32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.

Team2019202020212022202320242025
PHI35.8833.1934.8832.9438.5932.2432.12
BAL34.3137.4436.883537.7137.1837.06
SF32.6333.6932.293536.8230.5934.53
CHI35.9434.2528.2428.5336.5329.7631.65
JAX32.4433.383235.7136.4134.3537.65
TB41.9438.7540.0633.8236.2937.1233.65
LAR35.1934.2536.9432.7635.883234.88
MIN37.8134.1337.1836.6535.6537.8226.35
WAS33.8133.1935.4130.2935.3529.6531.88
LAC29.0634.1933.1829.8235.2433.4129.82
DET38.313532.2433.2934.7636.1233
SEA37.7542.4438.8832.2934.4733.5935.53
NYG34.7536.193633.4734.2429.7132.59
NE33.5030.9431.7635.2434.1231.5331.18
PIT32.2533.0633.243233.8834.6536.35
DEN33.8135.5633.2435.7133.8235.8235
TEN37.6939.7537.2439.7633.7127.9430.35
HOU36.7534.1332.2930.7633.5932.7631.94
MIA34.2534.0635.8236.8833.5333.7630.41
IND35.2535.1335.353233.4132.2437.06
LV32.8836.5635.883533.2433.2431.12
NO37.9435.1334.8831.7133.1235.0628.94
CIN31.313437.1235.0632.7633.8231.65
BUF34.8136.1931.4135.8132.7134.2427.59
KC36.6335.0636.1236.5332.7133.5330.12
ATL33.6339.2534.2933.1232.4134.1231.41
CLE32.0636.8134.2430.6531.6530.1228.76
GB34.2533.6335.7628.1830.8833.4132.47
NYJ36.8837.8834.7632.7630.8230.9430.41
DAL35.7532.4436.2932.5930.2430.2933
ARI37.6335.6933.243529.8831.7633.71
CAR34.3136.7530.7134.2928.4131.3529.82

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2023.

About this stat
Stat ID
def_passing_pass_att
Side
defensive
Family
Passing
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.