Defensive: Passing · Tackles loss (allowed)

DEF · PassingP only
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Carolina Panthers — Tackles loss (allowed), 2026

  • Value3.50
  • Rank#26 of 32
  • League average4.61
  • Rank in 2025#30 of 32

What Tackles loss (allowed) is

Tackles for loss by this defense: plays stopped behind the line of scrimmage. Each one puts the offense off schedule immediately.

Higher is better. It is shown per game, so a team's number does not depend on games played. Source: P.

Through Week 6 of 2026, the Seahawks lead at 6.80; the league average is 4.61.

League snapshot — 2026

League leader
SEA · 6.80
League average
4.61
Best to worst
4.20

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2026

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
SEA · 6.80
League laggard
IND · 2.60
League average
4.61
Spread (max − min)
4.20

Does Tackles loss (allowed) matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 790–788–37 ATS (50.1%) across 2020–2025, #248 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2022 (136–128, 51.5%); its worst 2021 (131–139, 48.5%).

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

SeasonGamesATS recordATS %
2020256128–126–250.4%
2021272131–139–248.5%
2022271136–128–751.5%
2023272128–130–1449.6%
2024272132–131–950.2%
2025272135–134–350.2%

Tackles loss (allowed) in 2026 vs 2025

Seahawks lead at 6.80 — they ranked #10 last year. Colts are last at 2.60 — #13 last year.

The league average is 4.61, down 0.15 from 4.76 last year.

Biggest riser: Ravens, #27 → #3. Biggest faller: Raiders, #3 → #29.

Spread between first and last: 4.20; 19 teams are within 1.11 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
CIN · +2.31
Biggest faller
LV · −2.98
Most consistent
PHI · +0.02
League trend 2026 vs 2025
▼ -0.15

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader
CLE · 5.52
Multi-year laggard
NE · 4.03
Biggest improver
CLE · +0.57/yr
Biggest decliner
SF · −0.24/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.

Team2020202120222023202420252026
SEA5.504.124.415.824.355.246.80
CLE3.564.474.066.656.596.886.40
BAL4.444.474.535.244.823.886
GB3.633.0644.475.594.246
HOU4.064.765.596.186.245.416
DEN4.063.823.764.185.534.825.80
DET3.813.414.474.764.1245.80
CIN2.814.713.564.414.243.295.60
MIN3.383.594.764.125.656.295.40
NYJ4.504.184.765.885.244.535.40
CHI3.944.533.944.244.763.885.20
PIT6.445.5344.884.885.245.20
ARI5.504.475.124.475.124.125
KC2.943.295.245.125.124.415
TEN3.384.064.535.295.414.885
TB5.694.765.245.354.764.884.60
WAS4.883.535.185.065.064.064.60
BUF4.505.415.8155.474.944.40
MIA4.314.354.414.654.884.354.20
PHI5.694.185.714.294.764.184.20
NE33.534.244.713.655.124
ATL3.943.413.354.884.655.593.80
NO5.065.184.534.124.535.293.80
JAX3.563.714.714.294.824.533.60
LAC3.443.824.534.824.595.293.60
CAR3.444.945.184.533.823.823.50
DAL3.384.245.474.884.1253.40
SF4.195.764.534.713.943.823.40
LV3.813.8244.824.886.183.20
LAR4.13544.414.243.883
NYG4.633.124.294.475.655.353
IND4.443.295.355.535.1852.60

Tackles loss (allowed) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Cardinals (6.19), 2019 Bills (6.06), 2020 Steelers (6.44), 2021 49ers (5.76), 2022 Bills (5.81), 2023 Browns (6.65), 2024 Browns (6.59), 2025 Browns (6.88), 2026 Seahawks (6.80).

Browns have led this stat 3 of 9 seasons.

The best season on record is Browns 2025 at 6.88; the worst Colts 2026 at 2.60.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.

About this stat
Stat ID
def_passing_tackles_loss
Side
defensive
Family
Passing
Data source
P only
Polarity
higher is better (or neutral)
Display grain
count
Algorithm eligibility
Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.