Defensive: Passing · Pass sacked perc (allowed)

Share of dropbacks sacked. A rate, so pass-heavy teams are not punished for volume.

DEF · PassingP + N
About this stat ↓

League snapshot — 2020

  • League leaderPIT 8.74
  • League average5.52
  • Best to worst5.92

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2020

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
PIT · 8.74
League laggard
TEN · 2.82
League average
5.52
Spread (max − min)
5.92

Year-over-year — 2020 vs 2019

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
MIA · +2.67
Biggest faller
JAX · −4.37
Most consistent
DEN · −0.01
League trend 2020 vs 2019
▼ -0.67

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader
PIT · 7.36
Multi-year laggard
ATL · 5.06
Biggest improver
ATL · +0.62/yr
Biggest decliner
SF · −0.44/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
PIT8.528.748.156.417.015.986.72
LAR7.548.106.876.005.926.136.84
PHI6.527.794.459.895.806.516.67
WAS7.277.385.477.155.617.296.71
ARI5.877.206.205.405.756.594.74
NO7.076.776.727.565.395.797.59
TB6.146.706.066.646.616.365.73
GB6.516.615.566.227.326.845.77
MIA3.876.546.695.668.215.436.55
DEN6.446.435.655.306.378.579.30
IND6.356.234.956.967.615.815.51
NYG5.736.075.006.165.237.566.03
SEA4.245.974.546.916.916.686.73
BUF6.825.806.666.138.015.646.65
BAL5.945.764.766.957.667.184.35
CLE6.455.716.445.777.576.908.91
CHI5.015.668.483.814.416.835.76
HOU4.775.395.226.496.687.487.38
DAL6.005.345.878.167.458.275.41
KC6.665.124.597.528.516.025.71
SF7.775.017.446.446.656.083.19
NYJ5.304.644.756.827.476.894.57
LAC5.544.495.526.816.916.847.54
CAR8.094.496.505.365.035.365.29
NE7.464.425.887.525.524.735.69
ATL4.714.232.763.476.614.838.80
DET4.193.954.936.066.095.387.31
MIN6.853.896.955.446.216.508.97
LV5.423.355.154.167.005.795.99
JAX7.533.165.265.175.725.214.55
CIN5.512.945.754.836.825.565.61
TEN6.112.825.865.176.795.947.00

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2020.

About this stat
Stat ID
def_passing_pass_sacked_perc
Side
defensive
Family
Passing
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.