NFL Lines

League snapshot — 2023

All 32 teams, lower is better.

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

NYJ · 0.27

League laggard

CIN · 0.36

League average

0.31

Spread (max − min)

0.08

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	NYJ	0.27	-0.04	100%
2	CLE	0.27	-0.04	96.8%
3	BAL	0.27	-0.04	93.5%
4	KC	0.28	-0.03	90.3%
5	NE	0.28	-0.03	87.1%
6	SF	0.29	-0.02	83.9%
7	DAL	0.30	-0.01	80.6%
8	ATL	0.30	-0.01	77.4%
9	CAR	0.30	-0.01	74.2%
10	BUF	0.31	-0.01	71%
11	MIA	0.31	-0.01	67.7%
12	HOU	0.31	-0.01	64.5%
13	TEN	0.31	0.00	61.3%
14	LV	0.31	0.00	58.1%
15	MIN	0.31	0.00	54.8%
16	IND	0.31	0.00	51.6%
17	NO	0.31	0.00	48.4%
18	CHI	0.32	0.00	45.2%
19	LAR	0.32	0.01	41.9%
20	GB	0.32	0.01	38.7%
21	TB	0.32	0.01	35.5%
22	PIT	0.32	0.01	32.3%
23	JAX	0.32	0.01	29%
24	PHI	0.32	0.01	25.8%
25	DET	0.33	0.01	22.6%
26	SEA	0.33	0.01	19.4%
27	LAC	0.33	0.02	16.1%
28	NYG	0.33	0.02	12.9%
29	ARI	0.34	0.03	9.7%
30	DEN	0.35	0.03	6.5%
31	WAS	0.35	0.04	3.2%
32	CIN	0.36	0.04	0%

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

DEN · +0.05

Biggest faller

CHI · −0.05

Most consistent

SEA · −0.00

League trend 2023 vs 2022

▼ -0.01

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader

SF · 0.31

Multi-year laggard

CIN · 0.36

Biggest improver

HOU · −0.02/yr

Biggest decliner

SF · +0.00/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
1	SF	0.31	+0.00	0.29	0.32	0.30	0.30	0.29	0.31	0.33
2	NE	0.31	−0.00	0.30	0.37	0.30	0.30	0.28	0.32	0.31
3	BUF	0.31	+0.00	0.31	0.34	0.27	0.32	0.31	0.33	0.31
4	PHI	0.31	−0.01	0.35	0.35	0.31	0.28	0.32	0.28	0.29
5	NO	0.31	−0.00	0.34	0.32	0.30	0.29	0.31	0.34	0.29
6	LAR	0.32	+0.00	0.33	0.29	0.31	0.33	0.32	0.34	0.31
7	DEN	0.32	−0.01	0.34	0.36	0.32	0.30	0.35	0.29	0.26
8	PIT	0.32	+0.00	0.30	0.31	0.33	0.33	0.32	0.32	0.32
9	BAL	0.32	−0.00	0.33	0.32	0.36	0.31	0.27	0.31	0.33
10	CLE	0.32	−0.01	0.36	0.35	0.30	0.32	0.27	0.34	0.29
11	NYJ	0.32	−0.01	0.32	0.37	0.35	0.29	0.27	0.30	0.34
12	TB	0.32	+0.00	0.32	0.32	0.30	0.31	0.32	0.32	0.34
13	KC	0.32	−0.01	0.34	0.35	0.35	0.30	0.28	0.31	0.31
14	SEA	0.33	−0.01	0.38	0.34	0.32	0.33	0.33	0.32	0.27
15	GB	0.33	−0.01	0.36	0.34	0.32	0.34	0.32	0.31	0.30
16	IND	0.33	−0.01	0.36	0.34	0.33	0.31	0.31	0.33	0.32
17	MIN	0.33	−0.01	0.32	0.39	0.33	0.35	0.31	0.31	0.28
18	LAC	0.33	−0.01	0.34	0.35	0.33	0.35	0.33	0.32	0.30
19	TEN	0.33	−0.00	0.34	0.37	0.32	0.32	0.31	0.31	0.35
20	CAR	0.33	−0.00	0.37	0.36	0.30	0.32	0.30	0.36	0.33
21	DAL	0.33	+0.00	0.33	0.37	0.33	0.30	0.30	0.35	0.37
22	LV	0.33	−0.01	0.37	0.38	0.31	0.34	0.31	0.32	0.30
23	WAS	0.34	+0.00	0.36	0.31	0.34	0.31	0.35	0.32	0.36
24	MIA	0.34	−0.01	0.38	0.37	0.32	0.32	0.31	0.31	0.34
25	ATL	0.34	−0.01	0.37	0.39	0.33	0.34	0.30	0.33	0.31
26	HOU	0.34	−0.02	0.39	0.40	0.35	0.34	0.31	0.30	0.28
27	CHI	0.34	+0.00	0.32	0.34	0.32	0.37	0.32	0.35	0.35
28	NYG	0.34	−0.00	0.36	0.34	0.32	0.34	0.33	0.34	0.35
29	ARI	0.34	−0.00	0.38	0.34	0.32	0.33	0.34	0.33	0.34
30	JAX	0.34	−0.01	0.38	0.40	0.33	0.32	0.32	0.35	0.29
31	DET	0.35	−0.01	0.37	0.40	0.35	0.37	0.33	0.34	0.32
32	CIN	0.36	−0.01	0.39	0.39	0.33	0.34	0.36	0.32	0.37

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 2023.

About this stat

Stat ID: def_team_stats_yds_per_play_offense
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.