What Def two pt (Off − Def) is

Defensive two-point returns scored minus those conceded. Near zero for almost everyone — a curiosity.

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

Through Week 8 of 2026, the Buccaneers lead at 0.13; the league average is 0.00.

League snapshot — 2026

League leader

TB · 0.13

League average

0.00

Best to worst

0.27

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2026

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

TB · 0.13

League laggard

CAR · -0.14

League average

0.00

Spread (max − min)

0.27

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	TB	0.13	0.13	100%
2	ARI	0	0.00	96.8%
3	ATL	0	0.00	93.5%
4	BAL	0	0.00	90.3%
5	BUF	0	0.00	87.1%
6	CHI	0	0.00	83.9%
7	CIN	0	0.00	80.6%
8	CLE	0	0.00	77.4%
9	DAL	0	0.00	74.2%
10	DEN	0	0.00	71%
11	DET	0	0.00	67.7%
12	GB	0	0.00	64.5%
13	HOU	0	0.00	61.3%
14	IND	0	0.00	58.1%
15	JAX	0	0.00	54.8%
16	KC	0	0.00	51.6%
17	LV	0	0.00	48.4%
18	LAC	0	0.00	45.2%
19	LAR	0	0.00	41.9%
20	MIA	0	0.00	38.7%
21	MIN	0	0.00	35.5%
22	NE	0	0.00	32.3%
23	NO	0	0.00	29%
24	NYG	0	0.00	25.8%
25	NYJ	0	0.00	22.6%
26	PHI	0	0.00	19.4%
27	PIT	0	0.00	16.1%
28	SF	0	0.00	12.9%
29	SEA	0	0.00	9.7%
30	TEN	0	0.00	6.5%
31	WAS	0	0.00	3.2%
32	CAR	-0.14	-0.14	0%

Def two pt (Off − Def) in 2026 vs 2025

Buccaneers lead at 0.13 — they ranked #30 last year. Panthers are last at -0.14 — #7 last year.

The league average is 0.00, down 0.00 from 0.00 last year.

Biggest riser: Buccaneers, #30 → #1. Biggest faller: Panthers, #7 → #32.

Spread between first and last: 0.27; 30 teams are within 0.03 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

TB · +0.13

Biggest faller

CAR · −0.14

Most consistent

ARI · 0

League trend 2026 vs 2025

▼ 0.00

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

TB · 0.02

Multi-year laggard

CAR · -0.02

Biggest improver

TB · +0.01/yr

Biggest decliner

CAR · −0.02/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2021	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	TB	0.02	+0.01	0	0	0	0	0.13
2	DAL	0.01	+0.00	0	0	0	0.06	0
3	HOU	0.01	+0.00	0	0	0.06	0	0
4	MIA	0.01	+0.00	0	0	0	0.06	0
5	PHI	0.01	+0.00	0	0	0.06	0	0
6	SEA	0.01	−0.00	0.06	0	0	0	0
7	TEN	0.01	0	0	0.06	0	0	0
8	ARI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	ATL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	BAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	BUF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	CHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	DEN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	GB	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	IND	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	JAX	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	LV	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	LAC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	LAR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	NE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	NO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	NYG	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	NYJ	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	SF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	WAS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	CAR	-0.02	−0.02	0	0	0	0	-0.14

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	2021	2023	2024	2025	2026
TB	0	0	0	0	0.13
ARI	0	0	0	0	0
ATL	0	0	0	0	0
BAL	0	0	0	0	0
BUF	0	0	0	0	0
CHI	0	0	0	0	0
CIN	0	0	0	0	0
CLE	0	0	0	0	0
DAL	0	0	0	0.06	0
DEN	0	0	0	0	0
DET	0	0	0	0	0
GB	0	0	0	0	0
HOU	0	0	0.06	0	0
IND	0	0	0	0	0
JAX	0	0	0	0	0
KC	0	0	0	0	0
LV	0	0	0	0	0
LAC	0	0	0	0	0
LAR	0	0	0	0	0
MIA	0	0	0	0.06	0
MIN	0	0	0	0	0
NE	0	0	0	0	0
NO	0	0	0	0	0
NYG	0	0	0	0	0
NYJ	0	0	0	0	0
PHI	0	0	0.06	0	0
PIT	0	0	0	0	0
SF	0	0	0	0	0
SEA	0.06	0	0	0	0
TEN	0	0.06	0	0	0
WAS	0	0	0	0	0
CAR	0	0	0	0	-0.14

Def two pt (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Panthers (0.06), 2019 Colts (0.06), 2020 Cardinals (0), 2021 Seahawks (0.06), 2022 Cardinals (0), 2023 Titans (0.06), 2024 Texans (0.06), 2025 Cowboys (0.06), 2026 Buccaneers (0.13).

Cardinals have led this stat 2 of 9 seasons.

The best season on record is Buccaneers 2026 at 0.13; the worst Panthers 2026 at -0.14.

The league average has fallen from 0.00 in 2018 to 0.00 in 2026.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.

About this stat

Stat ID: net_def_two_pt
Side: net
Family: NET (Off − Def)
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.