NET: Fourth down pct (Off − Def)
Fourth-down conversion rate minus the rate allowed. Small samples on both halves.
P + N
About this stat ↓League snapshot — 2021
- League leaderLAC 32.89
- League average-0.04
- Best to worst55.51
All 32 teams, higher is better.
At a glance — 2021
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
League leader
LAC · 32.89
League laggard
CLE · -22.62
League average
-0.04
Spread (max − min)
55.51
All teams — 2021
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAC | 32.89 | 32.93 | 100% |
| 2 | CIN | 26.11 | 26.15 | 96.8% |
| 3 | DEN | 14.84 | 14.88 | 93.5% |
| 4 | GB | 13.64 | 13.68 | 90.3% |
| 5 | NE | 12.50 | 12.54 | 87.1% |
| 6 | ARI | 11.95 | 12.00 | 83.9% |
| 7 | TB | 9.82 | 9.86 | 80.6% |
| 8 | NO | 9.52 | 9.57 | 77.4% |
| 9 | SF | 6.00 | 6.04 | 74.2% |
| 10 | BAL | 5.56 | 5.60 | 71% |
| 11 | KC | 5.38 | 5.42 | 67.7% |
| 12 | IND | 4.93 | 4.97 | 64.5% |
| 13 | MIN | 4.55 | 4.59 | 61.3% |
| 14 | TEN | 4.17 | 4.21 | 58.1% |
| 15 | BUF | 2.94 | 2.98 | 54.8% |
| 16 | LAR | -0.49 | -0.45 | 51.6% |
| 17 | MIA | -2.02 | -1.98 | 48.4% |
| 18 | DAL | -3.21 | -3.16 | 45.2% |
| 19 | SEA | -5.57 | -5.53 | 41.9% |
| 20 | PIT | -6.55 | -6.51 | 38.7% |
| 21 | WAS | -7.14 | -7.10 | 35.5% |
| 22 | PHI | -7.72 | -7.68 | 32.3% |
| 23 | ATL | -8.33 | -8.29 | 29% |
| 24 | CHI | -8.33 | -8.29 | 25.8% |
| 25 | JAX | -8.60 | -8.56 | 22.6% |
| 26 | LV | -9.26 | -9.21 | 19.4% |
| 27 | DET | -13.07 | -13.02 | 16.1% |
| 28 | NYJ | -13.63 | -13.59 | 12.9% |
| 29 | HOU | -15.04 | -15.00 | 9.7% |
| 30 | CAR | -15.97 | -15.93 | 6.5% |
| 31 | NYG | -18.55 | -18.51 | 3.2% |
| 32 | CLE | -22.62 | -22.58 | 0% |
Year-over-year — 2021 vs 2020
Biggest movers from last season.
Biggest riser
LAC · +51.55
Biggest faller
MIA · −35.87
Most consistent
TEN · −0.64
League trend 2021 vs 2020
▼ -0.75
YoY by team — 2021 vs 2020
| Rank | Team | 2021 | 2020 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAC | 32.89 | -18.67 | +51.55 |
| 2 | DEN | 14.84 | -23.33 | +38.17 |
| 3 | JAX | -8.60 | -39.74 | +31.14 |
| 4 | SF | 6.00 | -25.00 | +31.00 |
| 5 | CLE | -22.62 | -48.15 | +25.53 |
| 6 | MIN | 4.55 | -14.31 | +18.86 |
| 7 | CIN | 26.11 | 7.87 | +18.24 |
| 8 | NE | 12.50 | -3.31 | +15.81 |
| 9 | KC | 5.38 | -8.75 | +14.13 |
| 10 | TB | 9.82 | -1.19 | +11.01 |
| 11 | ARI | 11.95 | 1.33 | +10.62 |
| 12 | GB | 13.64 | 3.57 | +10.06 |
| 13 | TEN | 4.17 | 4.81 | −0.64 |
| 14 | DET | -13.07 | -11.11 | −1.96 |
| 15 | LV | -9.26 | -6.16 | −3.09 |
| 16 | LAR | -0.49 | 4.20 | −4.70 |
| 17 | CHI | -8.33 | -1.19 | −7.14 |
| 18 | PHI | -7.72 | 1.68 | −9.40 |
| 19 | DAL | -3.21 | 7.22 | −10.42 |
| 20 | NO | 9.52 | 20.00 | −10.48 |
| 21 | NYJ | -13.63 | -2.78 | −10.85 |
| 22 | CAR | -15.97 | -4.44 | −11.52 |
| 23 | BAL | 5.56 | 17.44 | −11.89 |
| 24 | IND | 4.93 | 21.14 | −16.22 |
| 25 | HOU | -15.04 | 3.87 | −18.91 |
| 26 | BUF | 2.94 | 22.11 | −19.16 |
| 27 | SEA | -5.57 | 13.66 | −19.24 |
| 28 | NYG | -18.55 | 2.53 | −21.08 |
| 29 | ATL | -8.33 | 14.21 | −22.55 |
| 30 | WAS | -7.14 | 23.61 | −30.75 |
| 31 | PIT | -6.55 | 27.63 | −34.18 |
| 32 | MIA | -2.02 | 33.85 | −35.87 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2019–2025)
Multi-year leader
KC · 13.77
Multi-year laggard
TEN · -13.12
Biggest improver
KC · +6.31/yr
Biggest decliner
ARI · −6.94/yr
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC | 13.77 | +6.31 | 8.39 | -8.75 | 5.38 | 17.86 | 6.20 | 18.41 | 48.91 |
| 2 | BAL | 10.47 | −3.55 | 37.50 | 17.44 | 5.56 | -22.50 | 20.91 | 10.48 | 3.90 |
| 3 | BUF | 7.96 | +0.09 | 4.44 | 22.11 | 2.94 | -3.73 | 3.62 | 19.60 | 6.74 |
| 4 | IND | 6.07 | −1.98 | 16.23 | 21.14 | 4.93 | -5.85 | -15.38 | 8.33 | 13.10 |
| 5 | NE | 5.41 | +3.27 | 3.64 | -3.31 | 12.50 | 0.00 | -19.56 | 5.95 | 38.67 |
| 6 | DEN | 4.48 | +0.53 | 21.38 | -23.33 | 14.84 | -14.29 | 16.52 | 18.10 | -1.85 |
| 7 | ARI | 3.69 | −6.94 | 43.57 | 1.33 | 11.95 | -6.10 | -5.88 | -13.89 | -5.14 |
| 8 | TB | 3.47 | −0.40 | 4.79 | -1.19 | 9.82 | -4.76 | 18.67 | -1.23 | -1.84 |
| 9 | LAC | 2.53 | +1.24 | -5.98 | -18.67 | 32.89 | 13.57 | -12.50 | 0.43 | 8.00 |
| 10 | ATL | 2.53 | −1.14 | 1.90 | 14.21 | -8.33 | 11.11 | -5.72 | 13.90 | -9.38 |
| 11 | PHI | 2.53 | +5.92 | -26.33 | 1.68 | -7.72 | 8.75 | 17.19 | 7.04 | 17.07 |
| 12 | CIN | 2.47 | −1.59 | 0.00 | 7.87 | 26.11 | -14.13 | 0.70 | -6.63 | 3.33 |
| 13 | NO | 2.18 | −1.99 | -5.54 | 20.00 | 9.52 | -5.74 | 5.06 | 3.70 | -11.76 |
| 14 | SEA | 1.69 | +0.44 | -8.33 | 13.66 | -5.57 | 17.86 | -14.50 | 2.63 | 6.06 |
| 15 | LAR | 1.66 | +6.06 | -35.26 | 4.20 | -0.49 | 8.95 | 8.57 | 13.73 | 11.90 |
| 16 | WAS | 1.25 | +1.85 | -20.30 | 23.61 | -7.14 | 0.00 | -6.73 | 20.29 | -0.96 |
| 17 | SF | -0.05 | −1.79 | 26.33 | -25.00 | 6.00 | 1.18 | 1.99 | -15.38 | 4.55 |
| 18 | GB | -0.38 | −1.88 | 5.56 | 3.57 | 13.64 | -19.19 | 3.33 | -10.00 | 0.44 |
| 19 | MIA | -0.51 | −3.40 | -15.11 | 33.85 | -2.02 | 5.78 | -0.83 | -1.61 | -23.60 |
| 20 | MIN | -1.64 | +0.54 | -1.84 | -14.31 | 4.55 | 9.44 | -11.29 | 9.01 | -7.07 |
| 21 | JAX | -1.71 | +4.59 | 4.55 | -39.74 | -8.60 | 19.59 | -6.39 | -4.49 | 23.14 |
| 22 | CHI | -2.54 | +4.39 | -23.19 | -1.19 | -8.33 | -6.67 | 4.55 | 13.16 | 3.90 |
| 23 | DAL | -3.49 | −2.28 | -1.70 | 7.22 | -3.21 | -1.91 | 7.74 | -32.29 | -0.29 |
| 24 | DET | -3.53 | +3.31 | -11.54 | -11.11 | -13.07 | -1.50 | -5.19 | 25.29 | -7.56 |
| 25 | CLE | -3.68 | +5.19 | 5.88 | -48.15 | -22.62 | 10.32 | 16.25 | 10.10 | 2.49 |
| 26 | HOU | -3.77 | −0.71 | 10.82 | 3.87 | -15.04 | -15.00 | -17.08 | -4.27 | 10.28 |
| 27 | PIT | -7.09 | −2.36 | -34.29 | 27.63 | -6.55 | 11.43 | 2.92 | -29.29 | -21.51 |
| 28 | CAR | -7.74 | +1.53 | -16.67 | -4.44 | -15.97 | 12.70 | -22.08 | -13.33 | 5.59 |
| 29 | NYJ | -8.33 | −5.36 | 9.57 | -2.78 | -13.63 | -3.02 | 14.87 | -34.52 | -28.82 |
| 30 | LV | -9.41 | −1.87 | -11.34 | -6.16 | -9.26 | -0.83 | 7.02 | -20.92 | -24.38 |
| 31 | NYG | -11.25 | −1.44 | -11.98 | 2.53 | -18.55 | -17.09 | -3.98 | -3.09 | -26.57 |
| 32 | TEN | -13.12 | −5.18 | -11.43 | 4.81 | 4.17 | -20.14 | -2.14 | -37.79 | -29.29 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAC | -5.98 | -18.67 | 32.89 | 13.57 | -12.50 | 0.43 | 8.00 |
| CIN | 0.00 | 7.87 | 26.11 | -14.13 | 0.70 | -6.63 | 3.33 |
| DEN | 21.38 | -23.33 | 14.84 | -14.29 | 16.52 | 18.10 | -1.85 |
| GB | 5.56 | 3.57 | 13.64 | -19.19 | 3.33 | -10.00 | 0.44 |
| NE | 3.64 | -3.31 | 12.50 | 0.00 | -19.56 | 5.95 | 38.67 |
| ARI | 43.57 | 1.33 | 11.95 | -6.10 | -5.88 | -13.89 | -5.14 |
| TB | 4.79 | -1.19 | 9.82 | -4.76 | 18.67 | -1.23 | -1.84 |
| NO | -5.54 | 20.00 | 9.52 | -5.74 | 5.06 | 3.70 | -11.76 |
| SF | 26.33 | -25.00 | 6.00 | 1.18 | 1.99 | -15.38 | 4.55 |
| BAL | 37.50 | 17.44 | 5.56 | -22.50 | 20.91 | 10.48 | 3.90 |
| KC | 8.39 | -8.75 | 5.38 | 17.86 | 6.20 | 18.41 | 48.91 |
| IND | 16.23 | 21.14 | 4.93 | -5.85 | -15.38 | 8.33 | 13.10 |
| MIN | -1.84 | -14.31 | 4.55 | 9.44 | -11.29 | 9.01 | -7.07 |
| TEN | -11.43 | 4.81 | 4.17 | -20.14 | -2.14 | -37.79 | -29.29 |
| BUF | 4.44 | 22.11 | 2.94 | -3.73 | 3.62 | 19.60 | 6.74 |
| LAR | -35.26 | 4.20 | -0.49 | 8.95 | 8.57 | 13.73 | 11.90 |
| MIA | -15.11 | 33.85 | -2.02 | 5.78 | -0.83 | -1.61 | -23.60 |
| DAL | -1.70 | 7.22 | -3.21 | -1.91 | 7.74 | -32.29 | -0.29 |
| SEA | -8.33 | 13.66 | -5.57 | 17.86 | -14.50 | 2.63 | 6.06 |
| PIT | -34.29 | 27.63 | -6.55 | 11.43 | 2.92 | -29.29 | -21.51 |
| WAS | -20.30 | 23.61 | -7.14 | 0.00 | -6.73 | 20.29 | -0.96 |
| PHI | -26.33 | 1.68 | -7.72 | 8.75 | 17.19 | 7.04 | 17.07 |
| ATL | 1.90 | 14.21 | -8.33 | 11.11 | -5.72 | 13.90 | -9.38 |
| CHI | -23.19 | -1.19 | -8.33 | -6.67 | 4.55 | 13.16 | 3.90 |
| JAX | 4.55 | -39.74 | -8.60 | 19.59 | -6.39 | -4.49 | 23.14 |
| LV | -11.34 | -6.16 | -9.26 | -0.83 | 7.02 | -20.92 | -24.38 |
| DET | -11.54 | -11.11 | -13.07 | -1.50 | -5.19 | 25.29 | -7.56 |
| NYJ | 9.57 | -2.78 | -13.63 | -3.02 | 14.87 | -34.52 | -28.82 |
| HOU | 10.82 | 3.87 | -15.04 | -15.00 | -17.08 | -4.27 | 10.28 |
| CAR | -16.67 | -4.44 | -15.97 | 12.70 | -22.08 | -13.33 | 5.59 |
| NYG | -11.98 | 2.53 | -18.55 | -17.09 | -3.98 | -3.09 | -26.57 |
| CLE | 5.88 | -48.15 | -22.62 | 10.32 | 16.25 | 10.10 | 2.49 |
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2021.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- net_fourth_down_pct
- Side
- net
- Family
- NET (Off − Def)
- Data source
- P + N
- Polarity
- higher is better (or neutral)
- Display grain
- rate
- Algorithm eligibility
- Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.