Pittsburgh Steelers — Pass td perc (allowed), 2026

Value3.16
Rank#7 of 32
League average4.68
Rank in 2025#18 of 32

Pittsburgh Steelers — every stat for 2026, ranked →

What Pass td perc (allowed) is

Touchdown rate allowed: passing touchdowns allowed divided by opponent attempts, as a percentage. The share of throws against this defense that scored.

Lower 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 1.92; the league average is 4.68.

League snapshot — 2026

League leader

MIN · 1.92

League average

4.68

Best to worst

8.08

All 32 teams, lower is better.

At a glance — 2026

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

MIN · 1.92

League laggard

ARI · 10.00

League average

4.68

Spread (max − min)

8.08

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	MIN	1.92	-2.76	100%
2	JAX	2.23	-2.45	96.8%
3	KC	2.68	-2.00	93.5%
4	SF	2.87	-1.81	90.3%
5	BAL	2.89	-1.79	87.1%
6	CIN	2.94	-1.74	83.9%
7	PIT	3.16	-1.52	80.6%
8	PHI	3.35	-1.33	77.4%
9	HOU	3.37	-1.31	74.2%
10	CAR	3.42	-1.26	71%
11	TEN	3.42	-1.26	67.7%
12	NE	3.68	-1.00	64.5%
13	NYJ	3.75	-0.93	61.3%
14	GB	3.77	-0.91	58.1%
15	TB	4.19	-0.49	54.8%
16	DEN	4.24	-0.44	51.6%
17	ATL	4.27	-0.42	48.4%
18	CHI	4.58	-0.10	45.2%
19	LAC	4.96	0.28	41.9%
20	NO	5.16	0.48	38.7%
21	SEA	5.19	0.51	35.5%
22	LAR	5.37	0.68	32.3%
23	IND	5.39	0.70	29%
24	NYG	5.56	0.87	25.8%
25	CLE	5.68	1.00	22.6%
26	BUF	6.40	1.72	19.4%
27	DET	6.48	1.80	16.1%
28	LV	6.83	2.15	12.9%
29	DAL	7.14	2.46	9.7%
30	WAS	7.37	2.68	6.5%
31	MIA	7.59	2.90	3.2%
32	ARI	10.00	5.32	0%

Does Pass td perc (allowed) matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 855–723–37 ATS (54.2%) across 2020–2025, #92 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (153–101, 60.2%); its worst 2021 (133–137, 49.3%).

For picks, this is a strong signal. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	153–101–2	60.2%
2021	272	133–137–2	49.3%
2022	271	144–120–7	54.5%
2023	272	129–129–14	50.0%
2024	272	150–113–9	57.0%
2025	272	146–123–3	54.3%

Pass td perc (allowed) in 2026 vs 2025

Vikings lead at 1.92 — they ranked #5 last year. Cardinals are last at 10.00 — #24 last year.

The league average is 4.68, up 0.05 from 4.63 last year.

Biggest riser: Bengals, #30 → #6. Biggest faller: Seahawks, #4 → #21.

Spread between first and last: 8.08; 23 teams are within 1.80 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

ARI · +4.59

Biggest faller

NYJ · −3.21

Most consistent

NO · +0.08

League trend 2026 vs 2025

▲ 0.05

Rank	Team	2026	2025	Δ
1	ARI	10.00	5.41	+4.59
2	LV	6.83	4.35	+2.48
3	BUF	6.40	4.05	+2.35
4	MIA	7.59	5.61	+1.98
5	SEA	5.19	3.31	+1.88
6	LAC	4.96	3.16	+1.81
7	IND	5.39	3.81	+1.58
8	WAS	7.37	6.09	+1.28
9	DEN	4.24	3.03	+1.22
10	NYG	5.56	4.51	+1.04
11	LAR	5.37	4.38	+0.98
12	DET	6.48	5.53	+0.96
13	DAL	7.14	6.24	+0.90
14	PHI	3.35	2.56	+0.79
15	CLE	5.68	5.11	+0.57
16	NO	5.16	5.08	+0.08
17	HOU	3.37	3.68	−0.31
18	CAR	3.42	3.94	−0.52
19	GB	3.77	4.35	−0.57
20	BAL	2.89	3.65	−0.76
21	ATL	4.27	5.06	−0.79
22	KC	2.68	3.52	−0.83
23	NE	3.68	4.72	−1.04
24	TB	4.19	5.24	−1.05
25	CHI	4.58	5.95	−1.37
26	MIN	1.92	3.35	−1.43
27	JAX	2.23	3.91	−1.67
28	PIT	3.16	4.85	−1.69
29	SF	2.87	4.94	−2.07
30	TEN	3.42	5.81	−2.39
31	CIN	2.94	6.13	−3.19
32	NYJ	3.75	6.96	−3.21

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

BAL · 3.66

Multi-year laggard

ARI · 5.74

Biggest improver

MIN · −0.47/yr

Biggest decliner

ARI · +0.55/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	BAL	3.66	−0.14	3.67	4.94	3.36	2.81	4.27	3.65	2.89
2	MIN	3.80	−0.47	5.49	4.59	3.69	3.80	3.73	3.35	1.92
3	DEN	3.83	+0.01	3.69	3.89	3.29	5.04	3.61	3.03	4.24
4	SEA	3.98	+0.18	3.39	3.63	4.19	3.58	4.55	3.31	5.19
5	SF	4.05	−0.11	4.64	4.55	3.36	3.19	4.81	4.94	2.87
6	BUF	4.06	+0.43	3.97	2.25	3.66	3.24	4.81	4.05	6.40
7	KC	4.10	−0.37	5.17	4.40	5.31	3.42	4.21	3.52	2.68
8	NO	4.12	+0.14	4.98	3.37	3.15	3.91	3.19	5.08	5.16
9	HOU	4.13	−0.22	5.49	4.92	2.87	2.98	5.57	3.68	3.37
10	LAR	4.14	+0.41	3.10	2.71	4.13	3.93	5.33	4.38	5.37
11	PHI	4.14	−0.34	5.08	4.72	3.93	5.34	4.01	2.56	3.35
12	PIT	4.24	−0.11	4.16	4.25	5.33	3.99	3.90	4.85	3.16
13	NE	4.25	−0.01	4.44	3.89	4.67	3.28	5.04	4.72	3.68
14	NYG	4.30	+0.23	3.80	4.41	3.69	3.61	4.55	4.51	5.56
15	GB	4.31	−0.13	4.28	5.10	4.59	4.00	4.05	4.35	3.77
16	JAX	4.34	−0.45	6.37	4.41	4.12	4.36	4.97	3.91	2.23
17	NYJ	4.40	−0.01	5.61	4.74	2.69	3.63	3.42	6.96	3.75
18	TB	4.43	+0.02	4.68	3.82	5.04	3.73	4.28	5.24	4.19
19	CIN	4.49	−0.09	5.88	4.12	3.03	4.13	5.22	6.13	2.94
20	LAC	4.50	−0.17	5.30	4.79	4.73	4.34	4.23	3.16	4.96
21	CAR	4.56	−0.14	4.76	4.98	4.29	3.93	6.57	3.94	3.42
22	IND	4.57	+0.02	4.27	5.32	4.60	3.70	4.93	3.81	5.39
23	TEN	4.59	−0.05	5.66	3.79	4.29	3.49	5.68	5.81	3.42
24	MIA	4.81	+0.51	3.85	3.78	4.31	4.74	3.83	5.61	7.59
25	LV	4.82	+0.22	4.79	4.75	4.20	3.72	5.13	4.35	6.83
26	CLE	4.89	+0.10	5.26	4.98	3.84	4.28	5.08	5.11	5.68
27	ATL	4.98	−0.10	5.41	5.32	4.62	4.36	5.86	5.06	4.27
28	CHI	5.00	−0.14	5.11	6.46	4.54	4.99	3.36	5.95	4.58
29	DET	5.24	−0.10	6.79	5.66	4.59	4.74	2.93	5.53	6.48
30	DAL	5.36	+0.28	6.55	3.89	4.15	4.09	5.44	6.24	7.14
31	WAS	5.65	+0.39	3.95	5.65	5.05	6.49	4.96	6.09	7.37
32	ARI	5.74	+0.55	4.55	5.31	4.87	6.30	3.70	5.41	10.00

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	5.49	4.59	3.69	3.80	3.73	3.35	1.92
JAX	6.37	4.41	4.12	4.36	4.97	3.91	2.23
KC	5.17	4.40	5.31	3.42	4.21	3.52	2.68
SF	4.64	4.55	3.36	3.19	4.81	4.94	2.87
BAL	3.67	4.94	3.36	2.81	4.27	3.65	2.89
CIN	5.88	4.12	3.03	4.13	5.22	6.13	2.94
PIT	4.16	4.25	5.33	3.99	3.90	4.85	3.16
PHI	5.08	4.72	3.93	5.34	4.01	2.56	3.35
HOU	5.49	4.92	2.87	2.98	5.57	3.68	3.37
CAR	4.76	4.98	4.29	3.93	6.57	3.94	3.42
TEN	5.66	3.79	4.29	3.49	5.68	5.81	3.42
NE	4.44	3.89	4.67	3.28	5.04	4.72	3.68
NYJ	5.61	4.74	2.69	3.63	3.42	6.96	3.75
GB	4.28	5.10	4.59	4.00	4.05	4.35	3.77
TB	4.68	3.82	5.04	3.73	4.28	5.24	4.19
DEN	3.69	3.89	3.29	5.04	3.61	3.03	4.24
ATL	5.41	5.32	4.62	4.36	5.86	5.06	4.27
CHI	5.11	6.46	4.54	4.99	3.36	5.95	4.58
LAC	5.30	4.79	4.73	4.34	4.23	3.16	4.96
NO	4.98	3.37	3.15	3.91	3.19	5.08	5.16
SEA	3.39	3.63	4.19	3.58	4.55	3.31	5.19
LAR	3.10	2.71	4.13	3.93	5.33	4.38	5.37
IND	4.27	5.32	4.60	3.70	4.93	3.81	5.39
NYG	3.80	4.41	3.69	3.61	4.55	4.51	5.56
CLE	5.26	4.98	3.84	4.28	5.08	5.11	5.68
BUF	3.97	2.25	3.66	3.24	4.81	4.05	6.40
DET	6.79	5.66	4.59	4.74	2.93	5.53	6.48
LV	4.79	4.75	4.20	3.72	5.13	4.35	6.83
DAL	6.55	3.89	4.15	4.09	5.44	6.24	7.14
WAS	3.95	5.65	5.05	6.49	4.96	6.09	7.37
MIA	3.85	3.78	4.31	4.74	3.83	5.61	7.59
ARI	4.55	5.31	4.87	6.30	3.70	5.41	10.00

Pass td perc (allowed) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Vikings (2.96), 2019 Patriots (2.43), 2020 Rams (3.10), 2021 Bills (2.25), 2022 Jets (2.69), 2023 Ravens (2.81), 2024 Lions (2.93), 2025 Eagles (2.56), 2026 Vikings (1.92).

Vikings have led this stat 2 of 9 seasons.

The best season on record is Vikings 2026 at 1.92; the worst Cardinals 2026 at 10.00.

Week to week — Week 4 to Week 5

Since Week 4: Steelers up 9 (#16 → #7), Packers up 6 (#20 → #14), Texans up 5 (#14 → #9); Falcons down 7 (#10 → #17), Colts down 6 (#17 → #23), Dolphins down 5 (#26 → #31).

19 teams moved by two places or fewer.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.

About this stat

Stat ID: def_passing_pass_td_perc
Side: defensive
Family: Passing
Data source: P + N
Polarity: lower is better
Display grain: rate
Algorithm eligibility: Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.