NET: Drives (Off − Def)
Drives taken minus drives faced. Usually near zero — possessions tend to even out.
P + N
About this stat ↓League snapshot — 2021
- League leaderPIT 0.24
- League average-0.17
- Best to worst1.06
All 32 teams, higher is better.
At a glance — 2021
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
League leader
PIT · 0.24
League laggard
DAL · -0.82
League average
-0.17
Spread (max − min)
1.06
All teams — 2021
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 0.24 | 0.41 | 100% |
| 2 | LV | 0.18 | 0.35 | 96.8% |
| 3 | JAX | 0.12 | 0.29 | 93.5% |
| 4 | HOU | 0.06 | 0.23 | 90.3% |
| 5 | NYG | 0.06 | 0.23 | 87.1% |
| 6 | SF | 0.06 | 0.23 | 83.9% |
| 7 | TB | 0.06 | 0.23 | 80.6% |
| 8 | BUF | 0 | 0.17 | 77.4% |
| 9 | MIN | 0 | 0.17 | 74.2% |
| 10 | NO | -0.06 | 0.11 | 71% |
| 11 | ARI | -0.12 | 0.05 | 67.7% |
| 12 | ATL | -0.12 | 0.05 | 64.5% |
| 13 | BAL | -0.12 | 0.05 | 61.3% |
| 14 | GB | -0.12 | 0.05 | 58.1% |
| 15 | WAS | -0.12 | 0.05 | 54.8% |
| 16 | CLE | -0.18 | -0.01 | 51.6% |
| 17 | KC | -0.18 | -0.01 | 48.4% |
| 18 | LAR | -0.18 | -0.01 | 45.2% |
| 19 | NYJ | -0.18 | -0.01 | 41.9% |
| 20 | SEA | -0.18 | -0.01 | 38.7% |
| 21 | CHI | -0.24 | -0.06 | 35.5% |
| 22 | CIN | -0.24 | -0.06 | 32.3% |
| 23 | CAR | -0.29 | -0.12 | 29% |
| 24 | IND | -0.29 | -0.12 | 25.8% |
| 25 | TEN | -0.29 | -0.12 | 22.6% |
| 26 | DEN | -0.35 | -0.18 | 19.4% |
| 27 | DET | -0.35 | -0.18 | 16.1% |
| 28 | MIA | -0.35 | -0.18 | 12.9% |
| 29 | LAC | -0.41 | -0.24 | 9.7% |
| 30 | PHI | -0.47 | -0.30 | 6.5% |
| 31 | NE | -0.59 | -0.42 | 3.2% |
| 32 | DAL | -0.82 | -0.65 | 0% |
Year-over-year — 2021 vs 2020
Biggest movers from last season.
Biggest riser
JAX · +0.74
Biggest faller
DAL · −0.57
Most consistent
NO · +0.00
League trend 2021 vs 2020
▼ -0.05
YoY by team — 2021 vs 2020
| Rank | Team | 2021 | 2020 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAX | 0.12 | -0.63 | +0.74 |
| 2 | SF | 0.06 | -0.50 | +0.56 |
| 3 | HOU | 0.06 | -0.38 | +0.43 |
| 4 | WAS | -0.12 | -0.50 | +0.38 |
| 5 | KC | -0.18 | -0.44 | +0.26 |
| 6 | PIT | 0.24 | 0.06 | +0.17 |
| 7 | LAR | -0.18 | -0.31 | +0.14 |
| 8 | LV | 0.18 | 0.13 | +0.05 |
| 9 | CHI | -0.24 | -0.25 | +0.01 |
| 10 | ATL | -0.12 | -0.13 | +0.01 |
| 11 | NO | -0.06 | -0.06 | +0.00 |
| 12 | TB | 0.06 | 0.06 | −0.00 |
| 13 | PHI | -0.47 | -0.44 | −0.03 |
| 14 | NYJ | -0.18 | -0.13 | −0.05 |
| 15 | TEN | -0.29 | -0.19 | −0.11 |
| 16 | CIN | -0.24 | -0.13 | −0.11 |
| 17 | CLE | -0.18 | -0.06 | −0.11 |
| 18 | MIN | 0 | 0.13 | −0.13 |
| 19 | NYG | 0.06 | 0.19 | −0.13 |
| 20 | MIA | -0.35 | -0.19 | −0.17 |
| 21 | ARI | -0.12 | 0.06 | −0.18 |
| 22 | DEN | -0.35 | -0.13 | −0.23 |
| 23 | DET | -0.35 | -0.13 | −0.23 |
| 24 | CAR | -0.29 | -0.06 | −0.23 |
| 25 | IND | -0.29 | -0.06 | −0.23 |
| 26 | BAL | -0.12 | 0.13 | −0.24 |
| 27 | GB | -0.12 | 0.13 | −0.24 |
| 28 | BUF | 0 | 0.25 | −0.25 |
| 29 | LAC | -0.41 | -0.13 | −0.29 |
| 30 | SEA | -0.18 | 0.19 | −0.36 |
| 31 | NE | -0.59 | -0.13 | −0.46 |
| 32 | DAL | -0.82 | -0.25 | −0.57 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2019–2025)
Multi-year leader
PIT · 0.09
Multi-year laggard
DAL · -0.35
Biggest improver
NE · +0.08/yr
Biggest decliner
SEA · −0.13/yr
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PIT | 0.09 | +0.03 | -0.25 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.24 | 0.35 | -0.12 |
| 2 | GB | 0.02 | +0.02 | -0.06 | 0.13 | -0.12 | 0.06 | -0.06 | -0.06 | 0.24 |
| 3 | BUF | 0.00 | −0.05 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | -0.18 | -0.06 | -0.12 |
| 4 | SF | -0.04 | +0.01 | 0.19 | -0.50 | 0.06 | -0.06 | 0.24 | -0.24 | 0.06 |
| 5 | BAL | -0.04 | −0.04 | -0.06 | 0.13 | -0.12 | 0.24 | 0 | -0.24 | -0.24 |
| 6 | MIN | -0.05 | −0.04 | -0.06 | 0.13 | 0 | 0.29 | -0.65 | 0.12 | -0.18 |
| 7 | WAS | -0.09 | +0.01 | 0.13 | -0.50 | -0.12 | -0.12 | 0.24 | 0 | -0.24 |
| 8 | ATL | -0.10 | +0.02 | -0.19 | -0.13 | -0.12 | -0.06 | 0 | -0.35 | 0.12 |
| 9 | TB | -0.11 | +0.02 | -0.44 | 0.06 | 0.06 | -0.18 | -0.12 | -0.12 | -0.06 |
| 10 | PHI | -0.11 | +0.05 | -0.13 | -0.44 | -0.47 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.18 | -0.24 |
| 11 | LV | -0.12 | −0.01 | -0.13 | 0.13 | 0.18 | -0.65 | -0.47 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| 12 | HOU | -0.13 | +0.06 | -0.25 | -0.38 | 0.06 | -0.29 | -0.24 | -0.06 | 0.24 |
| 13 | NO | -0.13 | −0.09 | 0.25 | -0.06 | -0.06 | -0.24 | -0.12 | -0.24 | -0.47 |
| 14 | JAX | -0.16 | +0.02 | -0.06 | -0.63 | 0.12 | -0.12 | -0.12 | -0.24 | -0.06 |
| 15 | KC | -0.16 | +0.04 | -0.06 | -0.44 | -0.18 | -0.29 | -0.24 | 0.06 | 0 |
| 16 | TEN | -0.16 | +0.03 | -0.38 | -0.19 | -0.29 | -0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | -0.35 |
| 17 | DEN | -0.17 | −0.03 | 0 | -0.13 | -0.35 | -0.12 | 0.06 | -0.47 | -0.18 |
| 18 | DET | -0.17 | +0.04 | -0.31 | -0.13 | -0.35 | -0.18 | -0.06 | -0.06 | -0.12 |
| 19 | ARI | -0.18 | −0.06 | -0.13 | 0.06 | -0.12 | -0.41 | 0.06 | -0.12 | -0.59 |
| 20 | LAC | -0.19 | +0.04 | -0.44 | -0.13 | -0.41 | -0.06 | -0.06 | 0.06 | -0.29 |
| 21 | LAR | -0.19 | +0.03 | -0.31 | -0.31 | -0.18 | 0 | -0.35 | -0.12 | -0.06 |
| 22 | SEA | -0.19 | −0.13 | 0.19 | 0.19 | -0.18 | -0.18 | -0.35 | -0.53 | -0.47 |
| 23 | NYJ | -0.21 | +0.01 | -0.38 | -0.13 | -0.18 | -0.06 | -0.35 | -0.18 | -0.18 |
| 24 | CHI | -0.22 | +0.04 | -0.44 | -0.25 | -0.24 | -0.06 | -0.35 | -0.24 | 0 |
| 25 | NYG | -0.23 | −0.06 | -0.44 | 0.19 | 0.06 | -0.29 | -0.29 | -0.12 | -0.71 |
| 26 | NE | -0.23 | +0.08 | -0.44 | -0.13 | -0.59 | -0.29 | -0.29 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| 27 | CIN | -0.23 | +0.01 | -0.44 | -0.13 | -0.24 | -0.19 | -0.06 | -0.29 | -0.29 |
| 28 | CAR | -0.26 | +0.02 | -0.44 | -0.06 | -0.29 | -0.29 | -0.47 | -0.12 | -0.18 |
| 29 | MIA | -0.27 | +0.03 | -0.31 | -0.19 | -0.35 | -0.47 | -0.41 | -0.12 | -0.06 |
| 30 | IND | -0.32 | −0.03 | -0.31 | -0.06 | -0.29 | -0.35 | -0.53 | -0.41 | -0.29 |
| 31 | CLE | -0.34 | −0.10 | -0.06 | -0.06 | -0.18 | -0.47 | -0.35 | -0.76 | -0.47 |
| 32 | DAL | -0.35 | +0.00 | -0.06 | -0.25 | -0.82 | -0.35 | -0.47 | -0.41 | -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 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | -0.25 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.24 | 0.35 | -0.12 |
| LV | -0.13 | 0.13 | 0.18 | -0.65 | -0.47 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| JAX | -0.06 | -0.63 | 0.12 | -0.12 | -0.12 | -0.24 | -0.06 |
| HOU | -0.25 | -0.38 | 0.06 | -0.29 | -0.24 | -0.06 | 0.24 |
| NYG | -0.44 | 0.19 | 0.06 | -0.29 | -0.29 | -0.12 | -0.71 |
| SF | 0.19 | -0.50 | 0.06 | -0.06 | 0.24 | -0.24 | 0.06 |
| TB | -0.44 | 0.06 | 0.06 | -0.18 | -0.12 | -0.12 | -0.06 |
| BUF | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | -0.18 | -0.06 | -0.12 |
| MIN | -0.06 | 0.13 | 0 | 0.29 | -0.65 | 0.12 | -0.18 |
| NO | 0.25 | -0.06 | -0.06 | -0.24 | -0.12 | -0.24 | -0.47 |
| ARI | -0.13 | 0.06 | -0.12 | -0.41 | 0.06 | -0.12 | -0.59 |
| ATL | -0.19 | -0.13 | -0.12 | -0.06 | 0 | -0.35 | 0.12 |
| BAL | -0.06 | 0.13 | -0.12 | 0.24 | 0 | -0.24 | -0.24 |
| GB | -0.06 | 0.13 | -0.12 | 0.06 | -0.06 | -0.06 | 0.24 |
| WAS | 0.13 | -0.50 | -0.12 | -0.12 | 0.24 | 0 | -0.24 |
| CLE | -0.06 | -0.06 | -0.18 | -0.47 | -0.35 | -0.76 | -0.47 |
| KC | -0.06 | -0.44 | -0.18 | -0.29 | -0.24 | 0.06 | 0 |
| LAR | -0.31 | -0.31 | -0.18 | 0 | -0.35 | -0.12 | -0.06 |
| NYJ | -0.38 | -0.13 | -0.18 | -0.06 | -0.35 | -0.18 | -0.18 |
| SEA | 0.19 | 0.19 | -0.18 | -0.18 | -0.35 | -0.53 | -0.47 |
| CHI | -0.44 | -0.25 | -0.24 | -0.06 | -0.35 | -0.24 | 0 |
| CIN | -0.44 | -0.13 | -0.24 | -0.19 | -0.06 | -0.29 | -0.29 |
| CAR | -0.44 | -0.06 | -0.29 | -0.29 | -0.47 | -0.12 | -0.18 |
| IND | -0.31 | -0.06 | -0.29 | -0.35 | -0.53 | -0.41 | -0.29 |
| TEN | -0.38 | -0.19 | -0.29 | -0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | -0.35 |
| DEN | 0 | -0.13 | -0.35 | -0.12 | 0.06 | -0.47 | -0.18 |
| DET | -0.31 | -0.13 | -0.35 | -0.18 | -0.06 | -0.06 | -0.12 |
| MIA | -0.31 | -0.19 | -0.35 | -0.47 | -0.41 | -0.12 | -0.06 |
| LAC | -0.44 | -0.13 | -0.41 | -0.06 | -0.06 | 0.06 | -0.29 |
| PHI | -0.13 | -0.44 | -0.47 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.18 | -0.24 |
| NE | -0.44 | -0.13 | -0.59 | -0.29 | -0.29 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
| DAL | -0.06 | -0.25 | -0.82 | -0.35 | -0.47 | -0.41 | -0.06 |
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2021.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- net_drives
- Side
- net
- Family
- NET (Off − Def)
- Data source
- P + N
- Polarity
- higher is better (or neutral)
- Display grain
- count
- Algorithm eligibility
- Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.