What Pass adj net yds per att (Off − Def) is

Adjusted net yards per attempt minus the same allowed — touchdowns, interceptions and sacks all priced in on both sides of the ball. The most complete passing differential here.

Higher is better. It is a rate, so a team's number does not grow with games played. Source: P.

In 2019 the Chiefs led at 2.90; the league average was 0.03.

League snapshot — 2019

League leader

KC · 2.90

League average

0.03

Best to worst

5.50

All 32 teams, higher is better.

Rank	Team	Value	Games
1	KC	2.90	16
2	NE	2.80	16
3	SF	2.70	16
4	BAL	2.50	16
5	MIN	2.20	16
6	NO	1.90	16
7	DAL	1.70	16
8	TEN	1.30	16
9	SEA	1.10	16
10	GB	1.00	16
11	BUF	0.90	16
12	LAR	0.70	16
13	LAC	0.00	16
14	PIT	-0.10	16
15	TB	-0.10	16
16	PHI	-0.20	16
17	LV	-0.50	16
18	DEN	-0.60	16
19	JAX	-0.60	16
20	ATL	-0.70	16
21	CHI	-0.70	16
22	IND	-0.70	16
23	CLE	-0.80	16
24	HOU	-0.80	16
25	NYJ	-1.20	16
26	CAR	-1.40	16
27	DET	-1.50	16
28	WAS	-1.80	16
29	NYG	-1.90	16
30	ARI	-2.20	16
31	CIN	-2.40	16
32	MIA	-2.60	16

At a glance — 2019

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

KC · 2.90

League laggard

MIA · -2.60

League average

0.03

Spread (max − min)

5.50

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	KC	2.90	2.87	100%
2	NE	2.80	2.77	96.8%
3	SF	2.70	2.67	93.5%
4	BAL	2.50	2.47	90.3%
5	MIN	2.20	2.17	87.1%
6	NO	1.90	1.87	83.9%
7	DAL	1.70	1.67	80.6%
8	TEN	1.30	1.27	77.4%
9	SEA	1.10	1.07	74.2%
10	GB	1.00	0.97	71%
11	BUF	0.90	0.87	67.7%
12	LAR	0.70	0.67	64.5%
13	LAC	0.00	-0.03	61.3%
14	PIT	-0.10	-0.13	58.1%
15	TB	-0.10	-0.13	54.8%
16	PHI	-0.20	-0.23	51.6%
17	LV	-0.50	-0.53	48.4%
18	DEN	-0.60	-0.63	45.2%
19	JAX	-0.60	-0.63	41.9%
20	ATL	-0.70	-0.73	38.7%
21	CHI	-0.70	-0.73	35.5%
22	IND	-0.70	-0.73	32.3%
23	CLE	-0.80	-0.83	29%
24	HOU	-0.80	-0.83	25.8%
25	NYJ	-1.20	-1.23	22.6%
26	CAR	-1.40	-1.43	19.4%
27	DET	-1.50	-1.53	16.1%
28	WAS	-1.80	-1.83	12.9%
29	NYG	-1.90	-1.93	9.7%
30	ARI	-2.20	-2.23	6.5%
31	CIN	-2.40	-2.43	3.2%
32	MIA	-2.60	-2.63	0%

Does Pass adj net yds per att (Off − Def) matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 930–648–37 ATS (58.9%) across 2020–2025, #13 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (156–98, 61.4%); its worst 2021 (152–118, 56.3%).

For picks, this is a strong signal. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	156–98–2	61.4%
2021	272	152–118–2	56.3%
2022	271	155–109–7	58.7%
2023	272	149–109–14	57.8%
2024	272	155–108–9	58.9%
2025	272	163–106–3	60.6%

Pass adj net yds per att (Off − Def) in 2019 vs 2018

Chiefs lead at 2.90 — they ranked #1 last year. Dolphins are last at -2.60 — #24 last year.

The league average is 0.03, up 0.06 from -0.03 last year.

Biggest riser: 49ers, #27 → #3. Biggest faller: Bears, #2 → #21.

Spread between first and last: 5.50; 20 teams are within 1.58 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2019 vs 2018

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

SF · +4.20

Biggest faller

CHI · −3.00

Most consistent

DET · 0.00

League trend 2019 vs 2018

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Rank	Team	2019	2018	Δ
1	SF	2.70	-1.50	+4.20
2	BUF	0.90	-1.20	+2.10
3	DAL	1.70	-0.30	+2.00
4	BAL	2.50	0.80	+1.70
5	GB	1.00	-0.50	+1.50
6	TEN	1.30	-0.20	+1.50
7	LV	-0.50	-1.90	+1.40
8	NE	2.80	1.50	+1.30
9	MIN	2.20	1.30	+0.90
10	NO	1.90	1.10	+0.80
11	TB	-0.10	-0.70	+0.60
12	NYJ	-1.20	-1.70	+0.50
13	SEA	1.10	0.80	+0.30
14	KC	2.90	2.60	+0.30
15	ARI	-2.20	-2.40	+0.20
16	DEN	-0.60	-0.70	+0.10
17	JAX	-0.60	-0.70	+0.10
18	DET	-1.50	-1.50	0.00
19	WAS	-1.80	-1.50	−0.30
20	PHI	-0.20	0.40	−0.60
21	CAR	-1.40	-0.70	−0.70
22	CIN	-2.40	-1.70	−0.70
23	LAR	0.70	1.40	−0.70
24	PIT	-0.10	0.60	−0.70
25	CLE	-0.80	0.50	−1.30
26	HOU	-0.80	0.50	−1.30
27	MIA	-2.60	-1.10	−1.50
28	IND	-0.70	0.80	−1.50
29	ATL	-0.70	1.00	−1.70
30	LAC	0.00	1.70	−1.70
31	NYG	-1.90	-0.10	−1.80
32	CHI	-0.70	2.30	−3.00

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

SF · 1.86

Multi-year laggard

CHI · -1.43

Biggest improver

DET · +0.65/yr

Biggest decliner

TB · −0.58/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	SF	1.86	+0.23	0.40	1.40	2.30	4.00	1.10	-0.30	4.10
2	BUF	1.81	−0.21	2.20	2.50	1.80	1.70	1.90	2.20	0.40
3	GB	1.74	+0.06	2.80	2.10	0.20	0.30	2.20	1.50	3.10
4	KC	1.16	−0.05	2.00	0.50	2.10	1.10	0.00	-0.40	2.80
5	SEA	1.14	+0.43	0.70	0.40	0.70	0.10	-0.10	2.80	3.40
6	LAR	0.99	+0.08	1.60	2.00	-1.30	0.40	0.10	2.70	1.40
7	BAL	0.97	+0.47	0.80	-2.30	-0.40	3.10	3.20	-0.10	2.50
8	MIN	0.47	+0.07	0.20	1.20	-0.50	0.00	1.90	-1.20	1.70
9	TB	0.34	−0.58	1.80	2.10	0.20	0.30	0.60	-0.80	-1.80
10	PHI	0.30	+0.19	-2.60	0.30	2.80	-0.60	2.10	1.50	-1.40
11	NO	0.29	−0.50	1.80	0.60	1.00	1.00	-0.30	-0.20	-1.90
12	DET	0.21	+0.65	-2.10	-2.10	0.50	0.60	2.20	1.30	1.10
13	HOU	0.19	+0.32	0.30	-1.50	-0.90	0.80	0.10	1.60	0.90
14	NE	0.14	+0.09	-1.00	2.20	0.50	-1.70	-1.90	2.30	0.60
15	DEN	0.11	+0.27	-1.40	0.30	0.10	-0.60	0.90	1.30	0.20
16	LAC	0.11	−0.21	0.50	0.50	0.20	-0.80	1.70	1.00	-2.30
17	CIN	0.09	+0.17	-1.90	1.20	0.90	-0.80	1.20	-1.20	1.20
18	PIT	0.01	−0.14	1.60	-0.40	-0.90	-0.20	0.50	-0.10	-0.40
19	DAL	-0.01	−0.43	-1.10	2.40	0.80	2.00	-1.00	-1.00	-2.20
20	MIA	-0.44	−0.50	-0.10	-0.30	0.90	1.60	0.00	-1.70	-3.50
21	JAX	-0.51	+0.64	-2.60	-2.40	0.30	0.10	-2.10	1.50	1.60
22	CLE	-0.61	−0.29	0.50	0.00	-0.30	0.50	-3.30	-1.50	-0.20
23	ATL	-0.64	+0.13	-0.80	-1.20	-1.10	-0.60	-0.40	0.70	-1.10
24	IND	-0.66	−0.42	0.90	0.40	-1.90	0.00	-1.10	0.40	-3.30
25	LV	-0.69	−0.21	0.30	0.20	-1.10	-0.60	-1.40	-2.20	0.00
26	CAR	-0.93	+0.31	-0.60	-2.10	-0.90	-1.90	-2.20	-0.50	1.70
27	NYG	-0.99	+0.20	-1.20	-1.60	-0.50	-1.30	-2.40	-0.30	0.40
28	WAS	-1.10	−0.06	-0.10	-1.70	-0.60	-3.00	0.40	-1.70	-1.00
29	ARI	-1.14	−0.57	0.50	0.80	-1.90	-2.00	-0.10	-1.10	-4.20
30	TEN	-1.29	−0.57	0.90	-0.40	-1.10	-1.40	-1.30	-3.20	-2.50
31	NYJ	-1.31	+0.31	-2.70	-2.90	0.10	-0.60	0.00	-4.30	1.20
32	CHI	-1.43	+0.15	-1.30	-2.30	-2.60	-0.70	-1.50	0.70	-2.30

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	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
SF	0.40	1.40	2.30	4.00	1.10	-0.30	4.10
SEA	0.70	0.40	0.70	0.10	-0.10	2.80	3.40
GB	2.80	2.10	0.20	0.30	2.20	1.50	3.10
KC	2.00	0.50	2.10	1.10	0.00	-0.40	2.80
BAL	0.80	-2.30	-0.40	3.10	3.20	-0.10	2.50
CAR	-0.60	-2.10	-0.90	-1.90	-2.20	-0.50	1.70
MIN	0.20	1.20	-0.50	0.00	1.90	-1.20	1.70
JAX	-2.60	-2.40	0.30	0.10	-2.10	1.50	1.60
LAR	1.60	2.00	-1.30	0.40	0.10	2.70	1.40
CIN	-1.90	1.20	0.90	-0.80	1.20	-1.20	1.20
NYJ	-2.70	-2.90	0.10	-0.60	0.00	-4.30	1.20
DET	-2.10	-2.10	0.50	0.60	2.20	1.30	1.10
HOU	0.30	-1.50	-0.90	0.80	0.10	1.60	0.90
NE	-1.00	2.20	0.50	-1.70	-1.90	2.30	0.60
BUF	2.20	2.50	1.80	1.70	1.90	2.20	0.40
NYG	-1.20	-1.60	-0.50	-1.30	-2.40	-0.30	0.40
DEN	-1.40	0.30	0.10	-0.60	0.90	1.30	0.20
LV	0.30	0.20	-1.10	-0.60	-1.40	-2.20	0.00
CLE	0.50	0.00	-0.30	0.50	-3.30	-1.50	-0.20
PIT	1.60	-0.40	-0.90	-0.20	0.50	-0.10	-0.40
WAS	-0.10	-1.70	-0.60	-3.00	0.40	-1.70	-1.00
ATL	-0.80	-1.20	-1.10	-0.60	-0.40	0.70	-1.10
PHI	-2.60	0.30	2.80	-0.60	2.10	1.50	-1.40
TB	1.80	2.10	0.20	0.30	0.60	-0.80	-1.80
NO	1.80	0.60	1.00	1.00	-0.30	-0.20	-1.90
DAL	-1.10	2.40	0.80	2.00	-1.00	-1.00	-2.20
CHI	-1.30	-2.30	-2.60	-0.70	-1.50	0.70	-2.30
LAC	0.50	0.50	0.20	-0.80	1.70	1.00	-2.30
TEN	0.90	-0.40	-1.10	-1.40	-1.30	-3.20	-2.50
IND	0.90	0.40	-1.90	0.00	-1.10	0.40	-3.30
MIA	-0.10	-0.30	0.90	1.60	0.00	-1.70	-3.50
ARI	0.50	0.80	-1.90	-2.00	-0.10	-1.10	-4.20

Pass adj net yds per att (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Chiefs (2.60), 2019 Chiefs (2.90).

Chiefs have led this stat 2 of 2 seasons.

The best season on record is Chiefs 2019 at 2.90; the worst Dolphins 2019 at -2.60.

The league average has risen from -0.03 in 2018 to 0.03 in 2019.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2019.

About this stat

Stat ID: net_pass_adj_net_yds_per_att
Side: net
Family: NET (Off − Def)
Data source: P only
Polarity: higher is better (or neutral)
Display grain: rate
Algorithm eligibility: Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.