What Xpm (allowed) is

Extra points opponents made against this team. Near-automatic, so it tracks touchdowns allowed.

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

In 2022 the Saints led at 1.59; the league average was 2.07.

League snapshot — 2022

League leader

NO · 1.59

League average

2.07

Best to worst

1.35

All 32 teams, lower is better.

Rank	Team	Value	Games
1	NO	1.59	17
2	SF	1.59	17
3	CIN	1.63	16
4	BAL	1.65	17
5	DAL	1.65	17
6	BUF	1.69	16
7	NYJ	1.71	17
8	DEN	1.76	17
9	JAX	1.76	17
10	PIT	1.88	17
11	TEN	1.88	17
12	ATL	1.94	17
13	NE	1.94	17
14	NYG	2	17
15	PHI	2	17
16	CLE	2.06	17
17	WAS	2.06	17
18	CAR	2.12	17
19	GB	2.12	17
20	LAR	2.12	17
21	TB	2.12	17
22	MIA	2.24	17
23	MIN	2.29	17
24	SEA	2.29	17
25	DET	2.35	17
26	KC	2.35	17
27	LAC	2.35	17
28	LV	2.35	17
29	IND	2.41	17
30	HOU	2.59	17
31	ARI	2.82	17
32	CHI	2.94	17

At a glance — 2022

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

SF · 1.59

League laggard

CHI · 2.94

League average

2.07

Spread (max − min)

1.35

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	NO	1.59	-0.48	100%
2	SF	1.59	-0.48	96.8%
3	CIN	1.63	-0.45	93.5%
4	BAL	1.65	-0.42	90.3%
5	DAL	1.65	-0.42	87.1%
6	BUF	1.69	-0.38	83.9%
7	NYJ	1.71	-0.36	80.6%
8	DEN	1.76	-0.31	77.4%
9	JAX	1.76	-0.31	74.2%
10	PIT	1.88	-0.19	71%
11	TEN	1.88	-0.19	67.7%
12	ATL	1.94	-0.13	64.5%
13	NE	1.94	-0.13	61.3%
14	NYG	2	-0.07	58.1%
15	PHI	2	-0.07	54.8%
16	CLE	2.06	-0.01	51.6%
17	WAS	2.06	-0.01	48.4%
18	CAR	2.12	0.05	45.2%
19	GB	2.12	0.05	41.9%
20	LAR	2.12	0.05	38.7%
21	TB	2.12	0.05	35.5%
22	MIA	2.24	0.16	32.3%
23	MIN	2.29	0.22	29%
24	SEA	2.29	0.22	25.8%
25	DET	2.35	0.28	22.6%
26	KC	2.35	0.28	19.4%
27	LAC	2.35	0.28	16.1%
28	LV	2.35	0.28	12.9%
29	IND	2.41	0.34	9.7%
30	HOU	2.59	0.52	6.5%
31	ARI	2.82	0.75	3.2%
32	CHI	2.94	0.87	0%

Does Xpm (allowed) matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 883–695–37 ATS (56.0%) across 2020–2025, #42 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (167–87, 65.7%); its worst 2021 (132–138, 48.9%).

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

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	167–87–2	65.7%
2021	272	132–138–2	48.9%
2022	271	152–112–7	57.6%
2023	272	141–117–14	54.7%
2024	272	144–119–9	54.8%
2025	272	147–122–3	54.6%

Xpm (allowed) in 2022 vs 2021

Saints lead at 1.59 — they ranked #6 last year. Bears are last at 2.94 — #24 last year.

The league average is 2.07, down 0.09 from 2.16 last year.

Biggest riser: Jets, #32 → #7. Biggest faller: Colts, #7 → #29.

Spread between first and last: 1.35; 22 teams are within 0.34 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2022 vs 2021

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

ARI · +0.76

Biggest faller

NYJ · −1.24

Most consistent

HOU · 0

League trend 2022 vs 2021

▼ -0.09

Rank	Team	2022	2021	Δ
1	ARI	2.82	2.06	+0.76
2	IND	2.41	1.82	+0.59
3	CHI	2.94	2.47	+0.47
4	SEA	2.29	1.82	+0.47
5	NE	1.94	1.59	+0.35
6	CAR	2.12	1.88	+0.24
7	KC	2.35	2.12	+0.24
8	TEN	1.88	1.71	+0.18
9	BUF	1.69	1.53	+0.16
10	DEN	1.76	1.65	+0.12
11	TB	2.12	2	+0.12
12	CLE	2.06	1.94	+0.12
13	MIN	2.29	2.24	+0.06
14	HOU	2.59	2.59	0
15	LAR	2.12	2.12	0
16	MIA	2.24	2.24	0
17	DAL	1.65	1.71	−0.06
18	GB	2.12	2.24	−0.12
19	PHI	2	2.12	−0.12
20	DET	2.35	2.53	−0.18
21	LAC	2.35	2.53	−0.18
22	NO	1.59	1.76	−0.18
23	LV	2.35	2.59	−0.24
24	ATL	1.94	2.29	−0.35
25	PIT	1.88	2.24	−0.35
26	NYG	2	2.47	−0.47
27	WAS	2.06	2.53	−0.47
28	SF	1.59	2.12	−0.53
29	CIN	1.63	2.18	−0.55
30	BAL	1.65	2.29	−0.65
31	JAX	1.76	2.76	−1
32	NYJ	1.71	2.94	−1.24

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

BAL · 1.74

Multi-year laggard

ARI · 2.59

Biggest improver

MIN · −0.24/yr

Biggest decliner

DAL · +0.19/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	BAL	1.74	−0.00	1.56	2.29	1.65	1.06	1.88	2.12	1.60
2	PIT	1.90	−0.02	2	2.24	1.88	1.41	1.82	1.94	2
3	SF	1.92	−0.06	2.31	2.12	1.59	1.35	2.47	2.18	1.40
4	MIN	1.93	−0.24	2.63	2.24	2.29	1.88	1.82	1.82	0.80
5	KC	1.94	−0.14	2.38	2.12	2.35	1.65	1.76	1.82	1.50
6	LAR	1.95	−0.04	2	2.12	2.12	1.71	2.12	1.82	1.80
7	SEA	1.95	+0.00	1.63	1.82	2.29	2.53	1.94	1.47	2
8	DEN	1.96	−0.04	2.56	1.65	1.76	2.41	1.53	1.41	2.40
9	NE	2.00	+0.01	2.31	1.59	1.94	1.82	2.41	1.94	2
10	BUF	2.03	+0.19	2	1.53	1.69	1.47	2.35	2	3.20
11	GB	2.04	−0.01	2.19	2.24	2.12	1.59	1.94	1.82	2.40
12	NO	2.06	+0.16	2.06	1.76	1.59	1.71	2.06	2.06	3.20
13	PHI	2.07	−0.15	2.81	2.12	2	2.65	1.29	1.65	2
14	TB	2.13	+0.01	2.38	2	2.12	1.53	2.24	2.65	2
15	HOU	2.22	−0.20	3.06	2.59	2.59	1.59	2.12	1.59	2
16	CLE	2.23	−0.03	2.38	1.94	2.06	2.41	3	2.24	1.60
17	CHI	2.24	−0.13	2.31	2.47	2.94	2.18	1.88	2.53	1.40
18	ATL	2.26	−0.04	2.75	2.29	1.94	2	2.35	2.06	2.40
19	TEN	2.26	+0.06	2.63	1.71	1.88	1.71	2.94	2.94	2
20	JAX	2.27	−0.23	3.19	2.76	1.76	2.47	2.41	1.88	1.40
21	NYG	2.28	+0.06	1.81	2.47	2	2.47	2.59	2.41	2.20
22	LAC	2.29	−0.07	2.50	2.53	2.35	2.59	1.71	1.76	2.60
23	CIN	2.31	−0.00	2.69	2.18	1.63	2.12	2.71	3.24	1.60
24	NYJ	2.35	−0.12	3.13	2.94	1.71	1.82	1.88	3.18	1.80
25	MIA	2.41	+0.06	2.44	2.24	2.24	2.65	1.76	2.53	3
26	IND	2.41	+0.08	2.56	1.82	2.41	2.29	2.53	2.24	3
27	DAL	2.46	+0.19	2.81	1.71	1.65	1.82	2.88	3.12	3.20
28	CAR	2.47	+0.12	2.31	1.88	2.12	2.65	3.18	2.41	2.75
29	DET	2.50	−0.09	3.31	2.53	2.35	2.29	1.88	2.29	2.80
30	LV	2.52	+0.03	2.75	2.59	2.35	2	2.35	2.59	3
31	WAS	2.56	+0.16	2.06	2.53	2.06	3.12	2.06	2.71	3.40
32	ARI	2.59	+0.12	2.25	2.06	2.82	3	2.06	2.76	3.20

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
NO	2.06	1.76	1.59	1.71	2.06	2.06	3.20
SF	2.31	2.12	1.59	1.35	2.47	2.18	1.40
CIN	2.69	2.18	1.63	2.12	2.71	3.24	1.60
BAL	1.56	2.29	1.65	1.06	1.88	2.12	1.60
DAL	2.81	1.71	1.65	1.82	2.88	3.12	3.20
BUF	2	1.53	1.69	1.47	2.35	2	3.20
NYJ	3.13	2.94	1.71	1.82	1.88	3.18	1.80
DEN	2.56	1.65	1.76	2.41	1.53	1.41	2.40
JAX	3.19	2.76	1.76	2.47	2.41	1.88	1.40
PIT	2	2.24	1.88	1.41	1.82	1.94	2
TEN	2.63	1.71	1.88	1.71	2.94	2.94	2
ATL	2.75	2.29	1.94	2	2.35	2.06	2.40
NE	2.31	1.59	1.94	1.82	2.41	1.94	2
NYG	1.81	2.47	2	2.47	2.59	2.41	2.20
PHI	2.81	2.12	2	2.65	1.29	1.65	2
CLE	2.38	1.94	2.06	2.41	3	2.24	1.60
WAS	2.06	2.53	2.06	3.12	2.06	2.71	3.40
CAR	2.31	1.88	2.12	2.65	3.18	2.41	2.75
GB	2.19	2.24	2.12	1.59	1.94	1.82	2.40
LAR	2	2.12	2.12	1.71	2.12	1.82	1.80
TB	2.38	2	2.12	1.53	2.24	2.65	2
MIA	2.44	2.24	2.24	2.65	1.76	2.53	3
MIN	2.63	2.24	2.29	1.88	1.82	1.82	0.80
SEA	1.63	1.82	2.29	2.53	1.94	1.47	2
DET	3.31	2.53	2.35	2.29	1.88	2.29	2.80
KC	2.38	2.12	2.35	1.65	1.76	1.82	1.50
LV	2.75	2.59	2.35	2	2.35	2.59	3
LAC	2.50	2.53	2.35	2.59	1.71	1.76	2.60
IND	2.56	1.82	2.41	2.29	2.53	2.24	3
HOU	3.06	2.59	2.59	1.59	2.12	1.59	2
ARI	2.25	2.06	2.82	3	2.06	2.76	3.20
CHI	2.31	2.47	2.94	2.18	1.88	2.53	1.40

Xpm (allowed) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Bears (1.38), 2019 Ravens (1.31), 2020 Ravens (1.56), 2021 Bills (1.53), 2022 Saints (1.59).

Ravens have led this stat 2 of 5 seasons.

The best season on record is Ravens 2019 at 1.31; the worst Lions 2020 at 3.31.

The league average has fallen from 2.27 in 2018 to 2.07 in 2022.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2022.

About this stat

Stat ID: def_team_scoring_xpm
Side: defensive
Family: Scoring
Data source: P + N
Polarity: lower is better
Display grain: count
Algorithm eligibility: Stat-page only: this stat is not available in the Algorithm Builder.