Defensive: Scoring · Otd (allowed)
What Otd (allowed) is
Touchdowns allowed that fit no other category — blocked kicks and missed field goals returned against this team, and the like.
Higher is better. It is shown per game, so a team's number does not depend on games played. Source: P.
In 2025 the Buccaneers led at 0.12; the league average was 0.07.
League snapshot — 2025
All 32 teams, higher is better.
At a glance — 2025
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
All teams — 2025
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TB | 0.12 | 0.05 | 100% |
| 2 | ARI | 0.06 | -0.01 | 75% |
| 3 | ATL | 0.06 | -0.01 | 50% |
| 4 | LAR | 0.06 | -0.01 | 25% |
| 5 | PIT | 0.06 | -0.01 | 0% |
Does Otd (allowed) matter against the spread?
Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 807–771–37 ATS (51.1%) across 2020–2025, #217 of 296 ranked.
Its best season was 2022 (144–120, 54.5%); its worst 2024 (124–139, 47.1%).
For picks, this is noise. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.
| Season | Games | ATS record | ATS % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 256 | 136–118–2 | 53.5% |
| 2021 | 272 | 137–133–2 | 50.7% |
| 2022 | 271 | 144–120–7 | 54.5% |
| 2023 | 272 | 123–135–14 | 47.7% |
| 2024 | 272 | 124–139–9 | 47.1% |
| 2025 | 272 | 143–126–3 | 53.2% |
Otd (allowed) in 2025 vs 2024
Buccaneers lead at 0.12. Steelers are last at 0.06.
The league average is 0.07, up 0.01 from 0.06 last year.
Biggest faller: Cardinals, #1 → #2.
Spread between first and last: 0.06; 4 teams are within 0.02 of the average.
Year-over-year — 2025 vs 2024
Biggest movers from last season.
YoY by team — 2025 vs 2024
| Rank | Team | 2025 | 2024 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARI | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2020–2026)
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAC | 0.13 | 0 | 0.13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2 | TB | 0.12 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.12 | — |
| 3 | TEN | 0.06 | −0.00 | 0.06 | — | — | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | — |
| 4 | ATL | 0.06 | 0 | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | 0.06 | — |
| 5 | BUF | 0.06 | 0 | — | 0.06 | — | — | 0.06 | — | — |
| 6 | CAR | 0.06 | 0 | — | 0.06 | — | — | 0.06 | — | — |
| 7 | CHI | 0.06 | 0 | — | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — |
| 8 | GB | 0.06 | 0 | — | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | JAX | 0.06 | 0 | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 10 | LAR | 0.06 | 0 | — | — | 0.06 | — | — | 0.06 | — |
| 11 | MIN | 0.06 | 0 | — | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — |
| 12 | NE | 0.06 | 0 | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 13 | NYG | 0.06 | 0 | — | — | — | 0.06 | — | — | — |
| 14 | PHI | 0.06 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0.06 | — | — |
| 15 | PIT | 0.06 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.06 | — |
| 16 | SF | 0.06 | 0 | — | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — |
| 17 | SEA | 0.06 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0.06 | — | — |
| 18 | WAS | 0.06 | 0 | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | ARI | 0.06 | +0.00 | — | 0.06 | — | — | 0.06 | 0.06 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | — | — | — | — | — | 0.12 | — |
| ARI | — | 0.06 | — | — | 0.06 | 0.06 | — |
| ATL | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | 0.06 | — |
| LAR | — | — | 0.06 | — | — | 0.06 | — |
| PIT | — | — | — | — | — | 0.06 | — |
| BAL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BUF | — | 0.06 | — | — | 0.06 | — | — |
| CAR | — | 0.06 | — | — | 0.06 | — | — |
| CHI | — | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — |
| CIN | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CLE | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DAL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DEN | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| DET | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| GB | — | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — |
| HOU | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IND | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JAX | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — |
| KC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LV | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| LAC | 0.13 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MIA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MIN | — | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | — | — | — |
| NE | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — |
| NO | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NYG | — | — | — | 0.06 | — | — | — |
| NYJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PHI | — | — | — | — | 0.06 | — | — |
| SF | — | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — |
| SEA | — | — | — | — | 0.06 | — | — |
| TEN | 0.06 | — | — | 0.06 | 0.06 | — | — |
| WAS | — | 0.06 | — | — | — | — | — |
Otd (allowed) since 2018
Leaders since 2018: 2018 Bears (0.06), 2019 Cardinals (0.06), 2020 Chargers (0.13), 2021 Cardinals (0.06), 2022 Bears (0.06), 2023 Giants (0.06), 2024 Cardinals (0.06), 2025 Buccaneers (0.12).
Cardinals have led this stat 3 of 8 seasons.
The best season on record is Chargers 2020 at 0.13; the worst Commanders 2021 at 0.06.
The league average has risen from 0.06 in 2018 to 0.07 in 2025.
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2025.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- def_team_scoring_otd
- Side
- defensive
- Family
- Scoring
- Data source
- P only
- Polarity
- higher is better (or neutral)
- Display grain
- count
- Algorithm eligibility
- Stat-page only: this stat is not available in the Algorithm Builder.