NFL Lines

League snapshot — 2025

League leaderMIN 7.76
League average10.91
Best to worst5.06

All 32 teams, lower is better.

At a glance — 2025

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

MIN · 7.76

League laggard

IND · 12.82

League average

10.91

Spread (max − min)

5.06

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	MIN	7.76	-3.15	100%
2	BUF	8.65	-2.26	96.8%
3	LAC	8.88	-2.03	93.5%
4	KC	9.29	-1.62	90.3%
5	CLE	9.53	-1.38	87.1%
6	HOU	9.59	-1.32	83.9%
7	NO	9.59	-1.32	80.6%
8	PHI	9.59	-1.32	77.4%
9	DEN	10.06	-0.85	74.2%
10	NE	10.18	-0.73	71%
11	ATL	10.53	-0.38	67.7%
12	LV	10.53	-0.38	64.5%
13	CAR	10.71	-0.20	61.3%
14	GB	10.71	-0.20	58.1%
15	SEA	10.71	-0.20	54.8%
16	MIA	11.18	0.27	51.6%
17	CHI	11.29	0.38	48.4%
18	LAR	11.29	0.38	45.2%
19	DET	11.47	0.56	41.9%
20	NYG	11.53	0.62	38.7%
21	JAX	11.65	0.74	35.5%
22	TEN	11.65	0.74	32.3%
23	BAL	11.76	0.85	29%
24	SF	11.94	1.03	25.8%
25	CIN	12	1.09	22.6%
26	PIT	12.06	1.15	19.4%
27	NYJ	12.18	1.27	16.1%
28	TB	12.18	1.27	12.9%
29	DAL	12.29	1.38	9.7%
30	ARI	12.71	1.80	6.5%
31	IND	12.82	1.91	3.2%
32	WAS	12.82	1.91	0%

Year-over-year — 2025 vs 2024

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

WAS · +2.47

Biggest faller

MIN · −5.06

Most consistent

PHI · +0.06

League trend 2025 vs 2024

▼ -0.42

Rank	Team	2025	2024	Δ
1	WAS	12.82	10.35	+2.47
2	TEN	11.65	9.35	+2.29
3	NYJ	12.18	10.06	+2.12
4	DAL	12.29	10.35	+1.94
5	IND	12.82	11.24	+1.59
6	SF	11.94	10.82	+1.12
7	NYG	11.53	10.53	+1
8	ARI	12.71	11.82	+0.88
9	CHI	11.29	10.59	+0.71
10	CIN	12	11.29	+0.71
11	PIT	12.06	11.47	+0.59
12	PHI	9.59	9.53	+0.06
13	MIA	11.18	11.35	−0.18
14	TB	12.18	12.53	−0.35
15	LAR	11.29	11.71	−0.41
16	DET	11.47	11.94	−0.47
17	SEA	10.71	11.47	−0.76
18	CLE	9.53	10.35	−0.82
19	HOU	9.59	10.41	−0.82
20	LV	10.53	11.53	−1
21	NE	10.18	11.24	−1.06
22	GB	10.71	11.76	−1.06
23	BAL	11.76	12.88	−1.12
24	ATL	10.53	11.88	−1.35
25	JAX	11.65	13	−1.35
26	LAC	8.88	10.29	−1.41
27	CAR	10.71	12.24	−1.53
28	NO	9.59	11.47	−1.88
29	DEN	10.06	12	−1.94
30	KC	9.29	11.29	−2
31	BUF	8.65	12.82	−4.18
32	MIN	7.76	12.82	−5.06

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader

CLE · 10.60

Multi-year laggard

DET · 13.03

Biggest improver

HOU · −0.79/yr

Biggest decliner

PIT · +0.29/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
1	CLE	10.60	−0.58	11.81	13.63	11	9.82	8.06	10.35	9.53
2	BUF	10.75	−0.12	10.81	12.50	8.24	11.44	10.82	12.82	8.65
3	NE	10.78	+0.04	9.50	11.75	10.53	11.53	10.71	11.24	10.18
4	LAC	10.78	−0.21	9.94	11.88	11.82	10.41	12.24	10.29	8.88
5	NO	10.81	−0.36	12.50	11.63	10.94	9.65	9.88	11.47	9.59
6	SF	10.97	+0.24	9.56	11.25	10.82	11.18	11.24	10.82	11.94
7	DAL	11.08	−0.09	11.88	11.56	11.29	10.35	9.82	10.35	12.29
8	PIT	11.09	+0.29	10.25	10.19	11	11.59	11.06	11.47	12.06
9	GB	11.23	−0.15	12.06	11.63	11.47	9.82	11.18	11.76	10.71
10	CHI	11.26	−0.12	12.06	11.88	10.29	10.94	11.76	10.59	11.29
11	KC	11.45	−0.48	12	12.75	12.47	12.29	10.06	11.29	9.29
12	DEN	11.45	−0.16	11.25	12.75	11.29	10.88	11.94	12	10.06
13	CAR	11.47	−0.29	12.50	13.38	10.29	11.47	9.71	12.24	10.71
14	PHI	11.51	−0.46	11.75	13.13	12.41	11.06	13.12	9.53	9.59
15	WAS	11.61	+0.02	12.69	10.25	13	9.18	13	10.35	12.82
16	NYJ	11.64	−0.48	11.81	14.88	13.88	9.82	8.88	10.06	12.18
17	LAR	11.71	−0.07	12.25	10.63	12.65	12.12	11.35	11.71	11.29
18	CIN	11.78	−0.05	11.69	12.06	12.65	10.88	11.88	11.29	12
19	MIA	11.85	−0.34	13.50	12.06	12	11.94	10.94	11.35	11.18
20	HOU	11.91	−0.79	14	13.88	12.88	11.59	11.06	10.41	9.59
21	LV	12.04	−0.45	12.69	14	12.24	12.18	11.12	11.53	10.53
22	NYG	12.10	−0.45	13.25	13.44	12.82	11.82	11.29	10.53	11.53
23	BAL	12.11	+0.00	10.31	13.38	13.76	12.18	10.47	12.88	11.76
24	IND	12.13	−0.19	13.13	12.81	12.65	11	11.29	11.24	12.82
25	ATL	12.14	−0.46	12.06	15.13	12.71	11.82	10.82	11.88	10.53
26	MIN	12.31	−0.68	13.56	13.19	13.29	13.24	12.29	12.82	7.76
27	TEN	12.32	−0.66	13.38	15.50	12.24	12.82	11.29	9.35	11.65
28	JAX	12.33	−0.10	12.44	13.31	11.71	12.41	11.82	13	11.65
29	TB	12.69	−0.28	14.06	13.63	12.71	11.12	12.65	12.53	12.18
30	ARI	12.74	−0.37	15.44	13.06	11.53	12.82	11.76	11.82	12.71
31	SEA	12.80	−0.77	14.13	15.94	14.24	11.18	11.94	11.47	10.71
32	DET	13.03	−0.62	14.50	16	12.53	12.35	12.41	11.94	11.47

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	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
MIN	13.56	13.19	13.29	13.24	12.29	12.82	7.76
BUF	10.81	12.50	8.24	11.44	10.82	12.82	8.65
LAC	9.94	11.88	11.82	10.41	12.24	10.29	8.88
KC	12	12.75	12.47	12.29	10.06	11.29	9.29
CLE	11.81	13.63	11	9.82	8.06	10.35	9.53
HOU	14	13.88	12.88	11.59	11.06	10.41	9.59
NO	12.50	11.63	10.94	9.65	9.88	11.47	9.59
PHI	11.75	13.13	12.41	11.06	13.12	9.53	9.59
DEN	11.25	12.75	11.29	10.88	11.94	12	10.06
NE	9.50	11.75	10.53	11.53	10.71	11.24	10.18
ATL	12.06	15.13	12.71	11.82	10.82	11.88	10.53
LV	12.69	14	12.24	12.18	11.12	11.53	10.53
CAR	12.50	13.38	10.29	11.47	9.71	12.24	10.71
GB	12.06	11.63	11.47	9.82	11.18	11.76	10.71
SEA	14.13	15.94	14.24	11.18	11.94	11.47	10.71
MIA	13.50	12.06	12	11.94	10.94	11.35	11.18
CHI	12.06	11.88	10.29	10.94	11.76	10.59	11.29
LAR	12.25	10.63	12.65	12.12	11.35	11.71	11.29
DET	14.50	16	12.53	12.35	12.41	11.94	11.47
NYG	13.25	13.44	12.82	11.82	11.29	10.53	11.53
JAX	12.44	13.31	11.71	12.41	11.82	13	11.65
TEN	13.38	15.50	12.24	12.82	11.29	9.35	11.65
BAL	10.31	13.38	13.76	12.18	10.47	12.88	11.76
SF	9.56	11.25	10.82	11.18	11.24	10.82	11.94
CIN	11.69	12.06	12.65	10.88	11.88	11.29	12
PIT	10.25	10.19	11	11.59	11.06	11.47	12.06
NYJ	11.81	14.88	13.88	9.82	8.88	10.06	12.18
TB	14.06	13.63	12.71	11.12	12.65	12.53	12.18
DAL	11.88	11.56	11.29	10.35	9.82	10.35	12.29
ARI	15.44	13.06	11.53	12.82	11.76	11.82	12.71
IND	13.13	12.81	12.65	11	11.29	11.24	12.82
WAS	12.69	10.25	13	9.18	13	10.35	12.82

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2025.

About this stat

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