NFL Lines

League snapshot — 2021

All 32 teams, lower is better.

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

GB · 1.29

League laggard

DET · 2.41

League average

1.89

Spread (max − min)

1.12

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	GB	1.29	-0.59	100%
2	BUF	1.35	-0.53	96.8%
3	KC	1.41	-0.48	93.5%
4	PHI	1.41	-0.48	90.3%
5	CLE	1.59	-0.30	87.1%
6	IND	1.59	-0.30	83.9%
7	SF	1.59	-0.30	80.6%
8	ARI	1.65	-0.24	77.4%
9	ATL	1.65	-0.24	74.2%
10	BAL	1.65	-0.24	71%
11	WAS	1.71	-0.18	67.7%
12	CHI	1.76	-0.12	64.5%
13	CIN	1.82	-0.06	61.3%
14	DEN	1.82	-0.06	58.1%
15	TB	1.82	-0.06	54.8%
16	HOU	1.88	-0.01	51.6%
17	LV	1.94	0.05	48.4%
18	NE	1.94	0.05	45.2%
19	SEA	1.94	0.05	41.9%
20	LAR	2	0.11	38.7%
21	DAL	2.06	0.17	35.5%
22	LAC	2.06	0.17	32.3%
23	JAX	2.12	0.23	29%
24	CAR	2.18	0.29	25.8%
25	MIA	2.18	0.29	22.6%
26	NO	2.24	0.35	19.4%
27	NYG	2.24	0.35	16.1%
28	PIT	2.24	0.35	12.9%
29	TEN	2.24	0.35	9.7%
30	NYJ	2.29	0.41	6.5%
31	MIN	2.35	0.47	3.2%
32	DET	2.41	0.52	0%

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

DET · +1.16

Biggest faller

DEN · −0.80

Most consistent

NYG · −0.01

League trend 2021 vs 2020

▲ 0.01

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader

BUF · 1.55

Multi-year laggard

NYJ · 2.32

Biggest improver

CIN · −0.12/yr

Biggest decliner

IND · +0.16/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
1	BUF	1.55	−0.01	1.63	1.56	1.35	1.75	1.65	1.47	1.47
2	KC	1.62	+0.05	1.63	1.63	1.41	1.47	1.53	1.82	1.88
3	PHI	1.72	+0.04	1.69	2	1.41	1.47	1.53	1.88	2.06
4	SF	1.74	+0.06	1.25	2.31	1.59	1.24	1.94	1.88	1.94
5	NE	1.74	+0.05	1.19	1.69	1.94	1.71	2.24	2.06	1.35
6	CLE	1.79	−0.00	2	1.69	1.59	2.06	1.41	1.82	1.94
7	HOU	1.81	−0.02	1.63	1.94	1.88	1.88	2.12	1.65	1.59
8	GB	1.82	+0.02	2	1.69	1.29	2	2.24	1.59	1.94
9	JAX	1.88	−0.06	1.69	2.44	2.12	1.59	1.53	2.35	1.41
10	DET	1.88	−0.00	2.13	1.25	2.41	1.76	1.76	2.06	1.76
11	MIA	1.88	−0.03	2.38	1.44	2.18	1.71	1.24	2.47	1.76
12	WAS	1.92	+0.07	1.88	1.69	1.71	1.71	2.29	2.06	2.12
13	DAL	1.92	−0.01	2	1.69	2.06	2.35	1.53	1.82	2
14	TEN	1.95	+0.09	1.69	1.44	2.24	1.59	2.76	1.82	2.12
15	BAL	1.96	+0.10	1.94	1.50	1.65	2.24	2.06	1.94	2.41
16	ARI	1.97	+0.08	2	1.88	1.65	1.82	1.82	2.24	2.41
17	CHI	1.98	+0.03	1.88	2.19	1.76	1.71	1.94	2.53	1.82
18	IND	1.98	+0.16	1.94	1.44	1.59	1.65	2.41	2.24	2.59
19	CIN	1.98	−0.12	2.13	2.38	1.82	2.50	2.06	1.53	1.47
20	LAR	1.99	+0.03	1.88	1.63	2	2.35	2.24	1.94	1.88
21	PIT	2.00	+0.06	1.94	1.50	2.24	2	2.18	1.94	2.18
22	LAC	2.01	+0.00	2.06	2	2.06	2.06	1.59	2.18	2.12
23	SEA	2.01	−0.05	2.19	2.19	1.94	1.88	2.06	2	1.82
24	CAR	2.03	−0.01	2.19	1.94	2.18	1.94	1.53	2.47	1.94
25	TB	2.03	−0.02	2.69	1.63	1.82	1.59	2.12	2.59	1.76
26	NO	2.03	+0.14	1.50	1.63	2.24	2.06	2.06	2.47	2.29
27	ATL	2.07	+0.07	2.13	1.75	1.65	2.24	2.41	1.88	2.47
28	LV	2.08	+0.03	1.63	2.44	1.94	2.35	1.76	2.53	1.94
29	NYG	2.19	+0.01	2	2.25	2.24	2.53	1.88	2.18	2.24
30	DEN	2.23	−0.06	2.44	2.63	1.82	2.41	2.06	1.94	2.29
31	MIN	2.28	+0.01	2.06	2.44	2.35	2.59	2.12	1.76	2.65
32	NYJ	2.32	+0.04	2.13	2.19	2.29	2.53	2.29	2.47	2.35

32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.

How the 32 teams cluster for 2021.

About this stat

Stat ID: def_team_scoring_fga
Side: defensive
Family: Scoring
Data source: P + N
Polarity: lower is better
Display grain: count
Algorithm eligibility: Stat-page only: this stat is excluded from the Algorithm Builder per §11.36.