Carolina Panthers — Red zone att (allowed), 2026

Value3.75
Rank#12 of 32
League average3.92
Rank in 2025#17 of 32

Carolina Panthers — every stat for 2026, ranked →

What Red zone att (allowed) is

Red-zone trips allowed: opponent drives that reached this team's 20-yard line. How often the defense let an opponent get close.

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

Through Week 6 of 2026, the Steelers lead at 2.80; the league average is 3.92.

League snapshot — 2026

League leader

PIT · 2.80

League average

3.92

Best to worst

2.40

All 32 teams, lower is better.

At a glance — 2026

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

SEA · 2.80

League laggard

NO · 5.20

League average

3.92

Spread (max − min)

2.40

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	PIT	2.80	-1.12	100%
2	SEA	2.80	-1.12	96.8%
3	KC	3	-0.92	93.5%
4	SF	3	-0.92	90.3%
5	MIN	3.20	-0.72	87.1%
6	TB	3.20	-0.72	83.9%
7	TEN	3.20	-0.72	80.6%
8	CHI	3.40	-0.52	77.4%
9	HOU	3.40	-0.52	74.2%
10	NE	3.40	-0.52	71%
11	JAX	3.60	-0.32	67.7%
12	CAR	3.75	-0.17	64.5%
13	CLE	3.80	-0.12	61.3%
14	GB	3.80	-0.12	58.1%
15	LAR	3.80	-0.12	54.8%
16	NYG	3.80	-0.12	51.6%
17	NYJ	3.80	-0.12	48.4%
18	BAL	4	0.08	45.2%
19	DEN	4	0.08	41.9%
20	WAS	4	0.08	38.7%
21	CIN	4.20	0.28	35.5%
22	IND	4.20	0.28	32.3%
23	ATL	4.40	0.48	29%
24	LV	4.40	0.48	25.8%
25	BUF	4.60	0.68	22.6%
26	MIA	4.60	0.68	19.4%
27	PHI	4.60	0.68	16.1%
28	ARI	4.80	0.88	12.9%
29	DAL	4.80	0.88	9.7%
30	DET	5	1.08	6.5%
31	LAC	5	1.08	3.2%
32	NO	5.20	1.28	0%

Does Red zone att (allowed) matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 879–699–37 ATS (55.7%) across 2020–2025, #47 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (157–97, 61.8%); its worst 2025 (144–125, 53.5%).

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

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	157–97–2	61.8%
2021	272	145–125–2	53.7%
2022	271	146–118–7	55.3%
2023	272	140–118–14	54.3%
2024	272	147–116–9	55.9%
2025	272	144–125–3	53.5%

Red zone att (allowed) in 2026 vs 2025

Steelers lead at 2.80 — they ranked #19 last year. Saints are last at 5.20 — #11 last year.

The league average is 3.92, down 0.07 from 4.00 last year.

Biggest riser: Titans, #26 → #7. Biggest faller: Eagles, #3 → #27.

Spread between first and last: 2.40; 17 teams are within 0.67 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

NO · +1.49

Biggest faller

PIT · −1.32

Most consistent

DAL · −0.02

League trend 2026 vs 2025

▼ -0.07

Rank	Team	2026	2025	Δ
1	NO	5.20	3.71	+1.49
2	PHI	4.60	3.29	+1.31
3	LAC	5	3.76	+1.24
4	DET	5	4.06	+0.94
5	BUF	4.60	3.71	+0.89
6	ATL	4.40	3.94	+0.46
7	DEN	4	3.59	+0.41
8	GB	3.80	3.47	+0.33
9	NE	3.40	3.18	+0.22
10	JAX	3.60	3.41	+0.19
11	MIA	4.60	4.41	+0.19
12	HOU	3.40	3.24	+0.16
13	ARI	4.80	4.76	+0.04
14	DAL	4.80	4.82	−0.02
15	CLE	3.80	3.82	−0.02
16	LAR	3.80	3.82	−0.02
17	LV	4.40	4.53	−0.13
18	IND	4.20	4.35	−0.15
19	CAR	3.75	4.06	−0.31
20	WAS	4	4.35	−0.35
21	NYG	3.80	4.18	−0.38
22	MIN	3.20	3.59	−0.39
23	KC	3	3.47	−0.47
24	BAL	4	4.53	−0.53
25	CIN	4.20	4.76	−0.56
26	SEA	2.80	3.41	−0.61
27	TB	3.20	3.82	−0.62
28	CHI	3.40	4.29	−0.89
29	NYJ	3.80	4.82	−1.02
30	SF	3	4.12	−1.12
31	TEN	3.20	4.47	−1.27
32	PIT	2.80	4.12	−1.32

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

KC · 3.61

Multi-year laggard

DET · 4.45

Biggest improver

HOU · −0.30/yr

Biggest decliner

NO · +0.19/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	KC	3.61	−0.12	3.75	4.12	3.65	3.53	3.76	3.47	3
2	NE	3.68	−0.04	3.69	3.53	3.71	4.18	4.12	3.18	3.40
3	SF	3.70	−0.08	4	4.24	3.12	3.24	4.18	4.12	3
4	PIT	3.72	−0.08	3.50	4.47	3.41	3.71	4.06	4.12	2.80
5	GB	3.77	−0.06	4.06	3.65	4	3.88	3.53	3.47	3.80
6	TB	3.79	−0.08	3.94	4.06	3.59	3.94	4	3.82	3.20
7	SEA	3.83	−0.19	4.13	4.24	3.94	4.18	4.12	3.41	2.80
8	BUF	3.83	+0.10	4.06	3.29	3.75	3.18	4.24	3.71	4.60
9	NO	3.86	+0.19	3.63	3.65	3.41	3.41	4	3.71	5.20
10	BAL	3.89	+0.08	3.50	4.12	3.76	3.53	3.76	4.53	4
11	LAR	3.91	+0.04	3.38	3.94	4.29	3.82	4.29	3.82	3.80
12	MIN	3.94	−0.29	5.19	4.35	4.06	3.76	3.41	3.59	3.20
13	DEN	3.96	−0.13	5.19	3.65	3.47	4.35	3.47	3.59	4
14	CLE	3.99	−0.07	4.63	3.76	4.06	3.41	4.41	3.82	3.80
15	HOU	3.99	−0.30	5	4.71	4.18	3.76	3.65	3.24	3.40
16	PHI	4.00	−0.03	4.31	4.06	3.88	4.29	3.59	3.29	4.60
17	IND	4.05	+0.07	4	3.71	4	3.94	4.18	4.35	4.20
18	JAX	4.10	−0.21	5.13	4.41	3.82	3.94	4.41	3.41	3.60
19	CHI	4.12	−0.11	4.19	4.29	4.82	3.65	4.18	4.29	3.40
20	TEN	4.13	−0.11	4.88	3.88	3.76	4.24	4.47	4.47	3.20
21	CIN	4.15	+0.08	4.25	3.82	3.63	4.24	4.12	4.76	4.20
22	LAC	4.16	−0.02	4.56	4.41	3.82	4.24	3.29	3.76	5
23	LV	4.18	−0.02	5.38	3.53	3.88	3.29	4.24	4.53	4.40
24	DAL	4.18	+0.09	5.06	3.53	3.47	3.35	4.24	4.82	4.80
25	MIA	4.19	+0.08	4	4.06	4.24	4.12	3.94	4.41	4.60
26	WAS	4.21	+0.02	3.75	4.65	3.71	5	4	4.35	4
27	CAR	4.22	+0.01	4.19	3.88	4.18	4.18	5.29	4.06	3.75
28	ATL	4.24	−0.06	4.44	4.76	4	4.06	4.06	3.94	4.40
29	NYG	4.27	−0.10	4.31	4.82	4.24	4.29	4.24	4.18	3.80
30	NYJ	4.28	−0.12	4.94	5.18	3.29	3.82	4.12	4.82	3.80
31	ARI	4.45	+0.09	4.38	3.82	4.53	4.88	3.94	4.76	4.80
32	DET	4.45	−0.10	5.56	4.29	4.53	3.88	3.82	4.06	5

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
PIT	3.50	4.47	3.41	3.71	4.06	4.12	2.80
SEA	4.13	4.24	3.94	4.18	4.12	3.41	2.80
KC	3.75	4.12	3.65	3.53	3.76	3.47	3
SF	4	4.24	3.12	3.24	4.18	4.12	3
MIN	5.19	4.35	4.06	3.76	3.41	3.59	3.20
TB	3.94	4.06	3.59	3.94	4	3.82	3.20
TEN	4.88	3.88	3.76	4.24	4.47	4.47	3.20
CHI	4.19	4.29	4.82	3.65	4.18	4.29	3.40
HOU	5	4.71	4.18	3.76	3.65	3.24	3.40
NE	3.69	3.53	3.71	4.18	4.12	3.18	3.40
JAX	5.13	4.41	3.82	3.94	4.41	3.41	3.60
CAR	4.19	3.88	4.18	4.18	5.29	4.06	3.75
CLE	4.63	3.76	4.06	3.41	4.41	3.82	3.80
GB	4.06	3.65	4	3.88	3.53	3.47	3.80
LAR	3.38	3.94	4.29	3.82	4.29	3.82	3.80
NYG	4.31	4.82	4.24	4.29	4.24	4.18	3.80
NYJ	4.94	5.18	3.29	3.82	4.12	4.82	3.80
BAL	3.50	4.12	3.76	3.53	3.76	4.53	4
DEN	5.19	3.65	3.47	4.35	3.47	3.59	4
WAS	3.75	4.65	3.71	5	4	4.35	4
CIN	4.25	3.82	3.63	4.24	4.12	4.76	4.20
IND	4	3.71	4	3.94	4.18	4.35	4.20
ATL	4.44	4.76	4	4.06	4.06	3.94	4.40
LV	5.38	3.53	3.88	3.29	4.24	4.53	4.40
BUF	4.06	3.29	3.75	3.18	4.24	3.71	4.60
MIA	4	4.06	4.24	4.12	3.94	4.41	4.60
PHI	4.31	4.06	3.88	4.29	3.59	3.29	4.60
ARI	4.38	3.82	4.53	4.88	3.94	4.76	4.80
DAL	5.06	3.53	3.47	3.35	4.24	4.82	4.80
DET	5.56	4.29	4.53	3.88	3.82	4.06	5
LAC	4.56	4.41	3.82	4.24	3.29	3.76	5
NO	3.63	3.65	3.41	3.41	4	3.71	5.20

Red zone att (allowed) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Ravens (3.13), 2019 Patriots (2.63), 2020 Rams (3.38), 2021 Bills (3.29), 2022 49ers (3.12), 2023 Bills (3.18), 2024 Chargers (3.29), 2025 Patriots (3.18), 2026 Steelers (2.80).

Patriots have led this stat 2 of 9 seasons.

The best season on record is Patriots 2019 at 2.63; the worst Lions 2020 at 5.56.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.

About this stat

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