NET: Pass adj net yds per att (Off − Def)

NET · NET (Off − Def)P only
About this stat ↓

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 2022 the Eagles led at 2.80; the league average was -0.02.

League snapshot — 2022

League leader
PHI · 2.80
League average
-0.02
Best to worst
5.40

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2022

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
PHI · 2.80
League laggard
CHI · -2.60
League average
-0.02
Spread (max − min)
5.40

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.

SeasonGamesATS recordATS %
2020256156–98–261.4%
2021272152–118–256.3%
2022271155–109–758.7%
2023272149–109–1457.8%
2024272155–108–958.9%
2025272163–106–360.6%

Pass adj net yds per att (Off − Def) in 2022 vs 2021

Eagles lead at 2.80 — they ranked #16 last year. Bears are last at -2.60 — #30 last year.

The league average is -0.02, down 0.02 from 0.00 last year.

Biggest riser: Jaguars, #31 → #12. Biggest faller: Rams, #6 → #29.

Spread between first and last: 5.40; 24 teams are within 1.23 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2022 vs 2021

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
NYJ · +3.00
Biggest faller
LAR · −3.30
Most consistent
ATL · +0.10
League trend 2022 vs 2021
▼ -0.02

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

Multi-year heatmap

32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.

Team2020202120222023202420252026
PHI-2.600.302.80-0.602.101.50-1.40
SF0.401.402.304.001.10-0.304.10
KC2.000.502.101.100.00-0.402.80
BUF2.202.501.801.701.902.200.40
NO1.800.601.001.00-0.30-0.20-1.90
CIN-1.901.200.90-0.801.20-1.201.20
MIA-0.10-0.300.901.600.00-1.70-3.50
DAL-1.102.400.802.00-1.00-1.00-2.20
SEA0.700.400.700.10-0.102.803.40
DET-2.10-2.100.500.602.201.301.10
NE-1.002.200.50-1.70-1.902.300.60
JAX-2.60-2.400.300.10-2.101.501.60
LAC0.500.500.20-0.801.701.00-2.30
TB1.802.100.200.300.60-0.80-1.80
GB2.802.100.200.302.201.503.10
DEN-1.400.300.10-0.600.901.300.20
NYJ-2.70-2.900.10-0.600.00-4.301.20
CLE0.500.00-0.300.50-3.30-1.50-0.20
BAL0.80-2.30-0.403.103.20-0.102.50
MIN0.201.20-0.500.001.90-1.201.70
NYG-1.20-1.60-0.50-1.30-2.40-0.300.40
WAS-0.10-1.70-0.60-3.000.40-1.70-1.00
HOU0.30-1.50-0.900.800.101.600.90
CAR-0.60-2.10-0.90-1.90-2.20-0.501.70
PIT1.60-0.40-0.90-0.200.50-0.10-0.40
LV0.300.20-1.10-0.60-1.40-2.200.00
TEN0.90-0.40-1.10-1.40-1.30-3.20-2.50
ATL-0.80-1.20-1.10-0.60-0.400.70-1.10
LAR1.602.00-1.300.400.102.701.40
ARI0.500.80-1.90-2.00-0.10-1.10-4.20
IND0.900.40-1.900.00-1.100.40-3.30
CHI-1.30-2.30-2.60-0.70-1.500.70-2.30

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

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Chiefs (2.60), 2019 Chiefs (2.90), 2020 Packers (2.80), 2021 Bills (2.50), 2022 Eagles (2.80).

Chiefs have led this stat 2 of 5 seasons.

The best season on record is Chiefs 2019 at 2.90; the worst Jets 2021 at -2.90.

The league average has risen from -0.03 in 2018 to -0.02 in 2022.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2022.

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.