NFL Lines

League snapshot — 2023

League leaderBAL 74.60
League average88.94
Best to worst31.10

All 32 teams, lower is better.

At a glance — 2023

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

BAL · 74.60

League laggard

WAS · 105.70

League average

88.94

Spread (max − min)

31.10

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	BAL	74.60	-14.34	100%
2	CLE	74.70	-14.24	96.8%
3	NYJ	76.00	-12.94	93.5%
4	SF	79.60	-9.34	90.3%
5	NO	79.70	-9.24	87.1%
6	DAL	80.80	-8.14	83.9%
7	BUF	81.90	-7.04	80.6%
8	KC	83.60	-5.34	77.4%
9	NYG	84.10	-4.84	74.2%
10	PIT	84.70	-4.24	71%
11	NE	86.90	-2.04	67.7%
12	CHI	88.00	-0.94	64.5%
13	LAR	88.00	-0.94	61.3%
14	IND	88.20	-0.74	58.1%
15	CAR	88.80	-0.14	54.8%
16	LV	89.30	0.36	51.6%
17	JAX	89.80	0.86	48.4%
18	HOU	90.10	1.16	45.2%
19	ATL	90.30	1.36	41.9%
20	CIN	91.40	2.46	38.7%
21	DET	91.50	2.56	35.5%
22	TB	92.00	3.06	32.3%
23	SEA	92.10	3.16	29%
24	MIA	93.00	4.06	25.8%
25	GB	94.70	5.76	22.6%
26	MIN	95.20	6.26	19.4%
27	LAC	96.40	7.46	16.1%
28	TEN	96.40	7.46	12.9%
29	PHI	97.60	8.66	9.7%
30	DEN	98.00	9.06	6.5%
31	ARI	102.90	13.96	3.2%
32	WAS	105.70	16.76	0%

Year-over-year — 2023 vs 2022

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

PHI · +16.00

Biggest faller

BAL · −14.10

Most consistent

BUF · −0.20

League trend 2023 vs 2022

▼ -0.07

Rank	Team	2023	2022	Δ
1	PHI	97.60	81.60	+16.00
2	WAS	105.70	90.20	+15.50
3	DEN	98.00	83.10	+14.90
4	CIN	91.40	80.10	+11.30
5	LAC	96.40	88.00	+8.40
6	HOU	90.10	82.70	+7.40
7	GB	94.70	88.30	+6.40
8	SEA	92.10	87.30	+4.80
9	ARI	102.90	98.20	+4.70
10	MIN	95.20	91.60	+3.60
11	NE	86.90	83.50	+3.40
12	TEN	96.40	93.00	+3.40
13	JAX	89.80	89.10	+0.70
14	BUF	81.90	82.10	−0.20
15	TB	92.00	92.70	−0.70
16	PIT	84.70	86.80	−2.10
17	MIA	93.00	95.30	−2.30
18	DET	91.50	94.20	−2.70
19	LAR	88.00	90.80	−2.80
20	SF	79.60	82.70	−3.10
21	DAL	80.80	84.70	−3.90
22	NO	79.70	83.80	−4.10
23	NYJ	76.00	80.50	−4.50
24	CAR	88.80	93.70	−4.90
25	ATL	90.30	95.70	−5.40
26	NYG	84.10	89.90	−5.80
27	CHI	88.00	94.40	−6.40
28	IND	88.20	96.20	−8.00
29	LV	89.30	98.80	−9.50
30	CLE	74.70	85.20	−10.50
31	KC	83.60	95.30	−11.70
32	BAL	74.60	88.70	−14.10

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader

BUF · 81.16

Multi-year laggard

ARI · 98.39

Biggest improver

HOU · −4.29/yr

Biggest decliner

NE · +4.27/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
1	BUF	81.16	+1.16	78.80	86.90	65.30	82.10	81.90	93.30	79.80
2	NE	83.69	+4.27	62.80	89.30	73.30	83.50	86.90	96.90	93.10
3	NO	84.77	+0.41	88.30	83.30	81.70	83.80	79.70	84.80	91.80
4	PIT	85.19	+1.97	79.70	76.70	88.70	86.80	84.70	87.50	92.20
5	BAL	86.87	+0.69	77.50	87.20	99.40	88.70	74.60	91.10	89.60
6	LAR	87.53	+1.28	86.80	80.40	83.80	90.80	88.00	95.90	87.00
7	DEN	87.56	−1.15	89.80	92.10	85.00	83.10	98.00	86.20	78.70
8	SEA	88.23	−0.83	85.60	90.20	93.60	87.30	92.10	90.90	77.90
9	KC	88.80	+0.76	80.80	89.40	92.00	95.30	83.60	90.60	89.90
10	CLE	88.86	−0.13	89.00	94.80	89.40	85.20	74.70	98.90	90.00
11	GB	89.04	+1.34	81.10	91.10	86.90	88.30	94.70	88.50	92.70
12	SF	89.06	+1.50	83.00	88.60	97.00	82.70	79.60	92.00	100.50
13	PHI	89.39	−2.99	90.80	102.40	95.40	81.60	97.60	82.50	75.40
14	LAC	89.66	−2.51	96.70	91.40	93.00	88.00	96.40	87.10	75.00
15	MIN	89.96	−0.92	86.10	97.00	91.40	91.60	95.20	82.40	86.00
16	HOU	90.57	−4.29	97.60	109.60	94.10	82.70	90.10	83.70	76.20
17	DAL	91.93	+1.98	91.90	100.40	76.60	84.70	80.80	99.50	109.60
18	IND	92.46	−0.77	98.00	90.50	90.50	96.20	88.20	95.80	88.00
19	CIN	92.49	+0.07	95.40	96.10	93.10	80.10	91.40	91.90	99.40
20	CHI	92.59	−0.17	85.20	94.90	103.30	94.40	88.00	90.90	91.40
21	TB	92.67	+1.20	90.00	94.30	85.60	92.70	92.00	96.60	97.50
22	NYJ	92.97	+0.47	88.00	103.20	103.20	80.50	76.00	89.00	110.90
23	NYG	93.57	−0.23	101.40	93.20	89.00	89.90	84.10	103.10	94.30
24	MIA	93.80	+0.76	101.90	87.00	85.40	95.30	93.00	88.70	105.30
25	CAR	93.93	+0.30	88.00	98.40	95.00	93.70	88.80	105.40	88.20
26	JAX	94.44	−2.20	93.90	105.60	100.80	89.10	89.80	103.40	78.50
27	TEN	95.30	+2.10	90.40	97.50	86.40	93.00	96.40	95.10	108.30
28	ATL	95.80	−1.27	96.90	101.70	97.40	95.70	90.30	100.20	88.40
29	DET	96.17	−3.27	99.60	112.40	101.00	94.20	91.50	82.00	92.50
30	LV	96.64	−0.96	103.80	95.30	96.40	98.80	89.30	96.50	96.40
31	WAS	96.93	+1.23	102.50	81.40	100.80	90.20	105.70	93.90	104.00
32	ARI	98.39	−0.73	109.90	91.50	93.50	98.20	102.90	95.10	97.60

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	77.50	87.20	99.40	88.70	74.60	91.10	89.60
CLE	89.00	94.80	89.40	85.20	74.70	98.90	90.00
NYJ	88.00	103.20	103.20	80.50	76.00	89.00	110.90
SF	83.00	88.60	97.00	82.70	79.60	92.00	100.50
NO	88.30	83.30	81.70	83.80	79.70	84.80	91.80
DAL	91.90	100.40	76.60	84.70	80.80	99.50	109.60
BUF	78.80	86.90	65.30	82.10	81.90	93.30	79.80
KC	80.80	89.40	92.00	95.30	83.60	90.60	89.90
NYG	101.40	93.20	89.00	89.90	84.10	103.10	94.30
PIT	79.70	76.70	88.70	86.80	84.70	87.50	92.20
NE	62.80	89.30	73.30	83.50	86.90	96.90	93.10
CHI	85.20	94.90	103.30	94.40	88.00	90.90	91.40
LAR	86.80	80.40	83.80	90.80	88.00	95.90	87.00
IND	98.00	90.50	90.50	96.20	88.20	95.80	88.00
CAR	88.00	98.40	95.00	93.70	88.80	105.40	88.20
LV	103.80	95.30	96.40	98.80	89.30	96.50	96.40
JAX	93.90	105.60	100.80	89.10	89.80	103.40	78.50
HOU	97.60	109.60	94.10	82.70	90.10	83.70	76.20
ATL	96.90	101.70	97.40	95.70	90.30	100.20	88.40
CIN	95.40	96.10	93.10	80.10	91.40	91.90	99.40
DET	99.60	112.40	101.00	94.20	91.50	82.00	92.50
TB	90.00	94.30	85.60	92.70	92.00	96.60	97.50
SEA	85.60	90.20	93.60	87.30	92.10	90.90	77.90
MIA	101.90	87.00	85.40	95.30	93.00	88.70	105.30
GB	81.10	91.10	86.90	88.30	94.70	88.50	92.70
MIN	86.10	97.00	91.40	91.60	95.20	82.40	86.00
LAC	96.70	91.40	93.00	88.00	96.40	87.10	75.00
TEN	90.40	97.50	86.40	93.00	96.40	95.10	108.30
PHI	90.80	102.40	95.40	81.60	97.60	82.50	75.40
DEN	89.80	92.10	85.00	83.10	98.00	86.20	78.70
ARI	109.90	91.50	93.50	98.20	102.90	95.10	97.60
WAS	102.50	81.40	100.80	90.20	105.70	93.90	104.00

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2023.

About this stat

Stat ID: def_passing_pass_rating
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.