Defensive: Rushing · Rush Yds (allowed)

Rushing yards. Volume, and tied to how often a team leads.

DEF · RushingP + N
About this stat ↓

League snapshot — 2022

  • League leaderTEN 77
  • League average121.6
  • Best to worst93.35

All 32 teams, lower is better.

At a glance — 2022

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
TEN · 77
League laggard
HOU · 170.4
League average
121.6
Spread (max − min)
93.35

Year-over-year — 2022 vs 2021

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
NO · +37.12
Biggest faller
PIT · −37.94
Most consistent
ATL · −1.76
League trend 2022 vs 2021
▲ 6.24

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader
TB · 94.31
Multi-year laggard
CAR · 132.4
Biggest improver
JAX · −8.03/yr
Biggest decliner
NO · +7.50/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
TEN104.5120.884.5977107.7133.9114.7
SF112.8106.4103.677.7189.71124.7107.9
BAL93.38108.984.4792.12109.680.18106.6
MIA135.6116.4109.8103.197.06103.8132.8
BUF103.2119.6109.9104.7110.7115.6136.2
NE95.50131.6123.7105.593.29131.5101.7
CIN148.9148102.5106.8126.3124.9147.2
KC128.3122.1117.7107.2113.6101.9105.7
PIT109.6111.4146.1108.1115.498.71113.1
DEN111.4130111.6109.8137.296.5391.06
WAS146.3112.8104.5113.3127137.5141.8
JAX139.4153.3125.1114.9103.1132.685.59
LAR113.191.25103.3115.2106.9130110.9
ARI120.1125.5114.8118.6143.2126.4126.9
TB73.8180.5692.71120.795.5397.8299.06
NYJ87.06112138.4121.6124.2121.1139.5
PHI90.25125.8107.9121.6103.5104.3124.5
CAR143.6121113.9122.6122.4180.1123.3
LV98.13125.8114.3122.9118.5115.4116.9
MIN108134.7130.7123.198.9493.53124.1
IND97.9490.75109.3124.1123.8131.9101.9
DAL103.6158.9113.1129.3112.4137.2125.5
ATL111.1104.8132.2130.5118.2120.8126.2
NO91.3193.8893.59130.7119.9141.5120.8
CLE144.8111.3109.2135105.5129.7116.4
GB120.1113.2109.2139.6128.699.35117.8
NYG113.3111.5129144.3132.5136.2145.4
LAC113.1119.9139145.8113.2117.5105.5
DET116.1135.3135.2146.588.7698.35114.6
SEA117.795.69113.9150.5138.412191.94
CHI102113.4125.1157.486.47136.3134.5
HOU121.1160.3142.4170.496.8811493.71

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2022.

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