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

Adjusted yards per attempt minus adjusted yards per attempt allowed — touchdowns and interceptions priced in on both sides, sacks not.

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

In 2020 the Packers led at 2.20; the league average was -0.41.

League snapshot — 2020

League leader

GB · 2.20

League average

-0.41

Best to worst

5.50

All 32 teams, higher is better.

Rank	Team	Value	Games
1	GB	2.20	16
2	BUF	1.80	16
3	KC	1.60	16
4	NO	1.30	16
5	TB	1.10	16
6	TEN	0.80	16
7	LAR	0.70	16
8	BAL	0.50	16
9	PIT	0.50	16
10	SEA	0.50	16
11	IND	0.30	16
12	LAC	0.30	16
13	MIN	0.30	16
14	LV	0.20	16
15	SF	0.10	16
16	CLE	0.00	16
17	HOU	0.00	16
18	ARI	-0.30	16
19	WAS	-0.70	16
20	MIA	-0.80	16
21	CAR	-1.00	16
22	ATL	-1.10	16
23	NE	-1.10	16
24	DAL	-1.50	16
25	NYG	-1.70	16
26	CHI	-1.80	16
27	CIN	-1.90	16
28	DEN	-2.10	16
29	DET	-2.30	16
30	JAX	-2.80	16
31	NYJ	-3.00	16
32	PHI	-3.30	16

At a glance — 2020

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

GB · 2.20

League laggard

PHI · -3.30

League average

-0.41

Spread (max − min)

5.50

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	GB	2.20	2.61	100%
2	BUF	1.80	2.21	96.8%
3	KC	1.60	2.01	93.5%
4	NO	1.30	1.71	90.3%
5	TB	1.10	1.51	87.1%
6	TEN	0.80	1.21	83.9%
7	LAR	0.70	1.11	80.6%
8	BAL	0.50	0.91	77.4%
9	PIT	0.50	0.91	74.2%
10	SEA	0.50	0.91	71%
11	IND	0.30	0.71	67.7%
12	LAC	0.30	0.71	64.5%
13	MIN	0.30	0.71	61.3%
14	LV	0.20	0.61	58.1%
15	SF	0.10	0.51	54.8%
16	CLE	0.00	0.41	51.6%
17	HOU	0.00	0.41	48.4%
18	ARI	-0.30	0.11	45.2%
19	WAS	-0.70	-0.29	41.9%
20	MIA	-0.80	-0.39	38.7%
21	CAR	-1.00	-0.59	35.5%
22	ATL	-1.10	-0.69	32.3%
23	NE	-1.10	-0.69	29%
24	DAL	-1.50	-1.09	25.8%
25	NYG	-1.70	-1.29	22.6%
26	CHI	-1.80	-1.39	19.4%
27	CIN	-1.90	-1.49	16.1%
28	DEN	-2.10	-1.69	12.9%
29	DET	-2.30	-1.89	9.7%
30	JAX	-2.80	-2.39	6.5%
31	NYJ	-3.00	-2.59	3.2%
32	PHI	-3.30	-2.89	0%

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

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 924–654–37 ATS (58.6%) across 2020–2025, #15 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (153–101, 60.2%); its worst 2023 (141–117, 54.7%).

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

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	153–101–2	60.2%
2021	272	159–111–2	58.9%
2022	271	158–106–7	59.8%
2023	272	141–117–14	54.7%
2024	272	152–111–9	57.8%
2025	272	161–108–3	59.9%

Pass adj yds per att (Off − Def) in 2020 vs 2019

Packers lead at 2.20 — they ranked #11 last year. Eagles are last at -3.30 — #15 last year.

The league average is -0.41, up 0.05 from -0.47 last year.

Biggest riser: Colts, #24 → #11. Biggest faller: Patriots, #4 → #23.

Spread between first and last: 5.50; 21 teams are within 1.42 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2020 vs 2019

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

ARI · +2.40

Biggest faller

NE · −3.20

Most consistent

ATL · −0.10

League trend 2020 vs 2019

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Rank	Team	2020	2019	Δ
1	ARI	-0.30	-2.70	+2.40
2	MIA	-0.80	-2.70	+1.90
3	GB	2.20	0.40	+1.80
4	IND	0.30	-1.40	+1.70
5	WAS	-0.70	-2.40	+1.70
6	TB	1.10	-0.50	+1.60
7	PIT	0.50	-1.00	+1.50
8	BUF	1.80	0.50	+1.30
9	LV	0.20	-1.10	+1.30
10	CLE	0.00	-1.30	+1.30
11	CAR	-1.00	-2.20	+1.20
12	CIN	-1.90	-3.00	+1.10
13	HOU	0.00	-1.00	+1.00
14	LAR	0.70	-0.20	+0.90
15	LAC	0.30	-0.50	+0.80
16	NYG	-1.70	-2.40	+0.70
17	NO	1.30	1.20	+0.10
18	ATL	-1.10	-1.00	−0.10
19	DET	-2.30	-1.70	−0.60
20	TEN	0.80	1.40	−0.60
21	KC	1.60	2.30	−0.70
22	SEA	0.50	1.20	−0.70
23	CHI	-1.80	-1.10	−0.70
24	DEN	-2.10	-1.10	−1.00
25	MIN	0.30	1.60	−1.30
26	JAX	-2.80	-1.30	−1.50
27	NYJ	-3.00	-1.50	−1.50
28	BAL	0.50	2.10	−1.60
29	SF	0.10	2.10	−2.00
30	PHI	-3.30	-0.80	−2.50
31	DAL	-1.50	1.10	−2.60
32	NE	-1.10	2.10	−3.20

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

SF · 1.49

Multi-year laggard

CHI · -1.84

Biggest improver

JAX · +0.74/yr

Biggest decliner

TEN · −0.61/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	SF	1.49	+0.26	0.10	0.70	1.80	3.80	0.80	-0.50	3.70
2	BUF	1.41	−0.13	1.80	1.90	1.40	1.00	1.30	1.90	0.60
3	GB	1.26	+0.10	2.20	1.70	-0.30	-0.40	1.60	1.10	2.90
4	SEA	0.87	+0.47	0.50	0.30	0.20	-0.50	-0.50	2.40	3.70
5	KC	0.76	+0.05	1.60	0.20	1.20	0.20	-0.50	-0.60	3.20
6	BAL	0.74	+0.59	0.50	-2.60	-1.00	2.60	2.70	0.00	3.00
7	LAR	0.46	+0.16	0.70	1.40	-1.70	-0.10	-0.60	2.20	1.30
8	MIN	0.13	+0.09	0.30	0.40	-0.80	-0.50	1.60	-2.00	1.90
9	PHI	-0.04	+0.32	-3.30	0.00	2.00	-1.00	1.80	1.20	-1.00
10	TB	-0.13	−0.44	1.10	1.60	-0.70	-0.40	0.20	-1.40	-1.30
11	NE	-0.17	+0.11	-1.10	1.80	-0.20	-2.10	-2.10	2.20	0.30
12	NO	-0.19	−0.47	1.30	0.00	0.50	0.60	-0.70	-0.90	-2.10
13	DET	-0.21	+0.63	-2.30	-2.40	-0.20	-0.10	2.00	0.70	0.80
14	LAC	-0.21	−0.13	0.30	0.00	-0.50	-1.40	1.50	0.60	-2.00
15	CIN	-0.24	+0.07	-1.90	1.00	0.80	-1.30	0.90	-1.80	0.60
16	HOU	-0.27	+0.32	0.00	-1.90	-1.40	0.20	-0.50	0.90	0.80
17	DEN	-0.51	+0.21	-2.10	-0.10	-0.20	-1.00	0.00	0.30	-0.50
18	PIT	-0.54	+0.04	0.50	-1.30	-1.60	-0.80	0.20	-0.60	-0.20
19	DAL	-0.60	−0.40	-1.50	1.90	-0.10	1.40	-2.10	-1.50	-2.30
20	JAX	-0.83	+0.74	-2.80	-3.10	-0.10	-0.50	-2.70	1.40	2.00
21	MIA	-0.90	−0.34	-0.80	-1.10	0.40	0.80	-0.40	-2.30	-2.90
22	ATL	-0.94	+0.11	-1.10	-1.30	-1.10	-1.20	-0.70	-0.30	-0.90
23	LV	-1.04	−0.26	0.20	-0.10	-1.30	-1.30	-1.90	-2.40	-0.50
24	CLE	-1.07	−0.25	0.00	-0.40	-0.60	-0.20	-4.00	-2.40	0.10
25	IND	-1.16	−0.41	0.30	0.10	-2.40	-0.70	-1.60	-0.10	-3.70
26	CAR	-1.29	+0.38	-1.00	-2.80	-1.20	-2.10	-2.80	-0.90	1.80
27	NYG	-1.34	+0.25	-1.70	-2.00	-0.90	-1.40	-3.20	-0.80	0.60
28	WAS	-1.56	−0.01	-0.70	-2.10	-1.30	-3.30	-0.10	-2.40	-1.00
29	TEN	-1.61	−0.61	0.80	-0.80	-1.30	-1.70	-1.60	-4.10	-2.60
30	ARI	-1.66	−0.53	-0.30	0.40	-2.40	-2.60	-0.70	-1.30	-4.70
31	NYJ	-1.70	+0.40	-3.00	-3.40	-0.50	-1.30	-0.70	-4.60	1.60
32	CHI	-1.84	+0.17	-1.80	-3.30	-2.50	-0.80	-2.00	0.20	-2.70

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
GB	2.20	1.70	-0.30	-0.40	1.60	1.10	2.90
BUF	1.80	1.90	1.40	1.00	1.30	1.90	0.60
KC	1.60	0.20	1.20	0.20	-0.50	-0.60	3.20
NO	1.30	0.00	0.50	0.60	-0.70	-0.90	-2.10
TB	1.10	1.60	-0.70	-0.40	0.20	-1.40	-1.30
TEN	0.80	-0.80	-1.30	-1.70	-1.60	-4.10	-2.60
LAR	0.70	1.40	-1.70	-0.10	-0.60	2.20	1.30
BAL	0.50	-2.60	-1.00	2.60	2.70	0.00	3.00
PIT	0.50	-1.30	-1.60	-0.80	0.20	-0.60	-0.20
SEA	0.50	0.30	0.20	-0.50	-0.50	2.40	3.70
IND	0.30	0.10	-2.40	-0.70	-1.60	-0.10	-3.70
LAC	0.30	0.00	-0.50	-1.40	1.50	0.60	-2.00
MIN	0.30	0.40	-0.80	-0.50	1.60	-2.00	1.90
LV	0.20	-0.10	-1.30	-1.30	-1.90	-2.40	-0.50
SF	0.10	0.70	1.80	3.80	0.80	-0.50	3.70
CLE	0.00	-0.40	-0.60	-0.20	-4.00	-2.40	0.10
HOU	0.00	-1.90	-1.40	0.20	-0.50	0.90	0.80
ARI	-0.30	0.40	-2.40	-2.60	-0.70	-1.30	-4.70
WAS	-0.70	-2.10	-1.30	-3.30	-0.10	-2.40	-1.00
MIA	-0.80	-1.10	0.40	0.80	-0.40	-2.30	-2.90
CAR	-1.00	-2.80	-1.20	-2.10	-2.80	-0.90	1.80
ATL	-1.10	-1.30	-1.10	-1.20	-0.70	-0.30	-0.90
NE	-1.10	1.80	-0.20	-2.10	-2.10	2.20	0.30
DAL	-1.50	1.90	-0.10	1.40	-2.10	-1.50	-2.30
NYG	-1.70	-2.00	-0.90	-1.40	-3.20	-0.80	0.60
CHI	-1.80	-3.30	-2.50	-0.80	-2.00	0.20	-2.70
CIN	-1.90	1.00	0.80	-1.30	0.90	-1.80	0.60
DEN	-2.10	-0.10	-0.20	-1.00	0.00	0.30	-0.50
DET	-2.30	-2.40	-0.20	-0.10	2.00	0.70	0.80
JAX	-2.80	-3.10	-0.10	-0.50	-2.70	1.40	2.00
NYJ	-3.00	-3.40	-0.50	-1.30	-0.70	-4.60	1.60
PHI	-3.30	0.00	2.00	-1.00	1.80	1.20	-1.00

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

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Chiefs (1.90), 2019 Chiefs (2.30), 2020 Packers (2.20).

Chiefs have led this stat 2 of 3 seasons.

The best season on record is Chiefs 2019 at 2.30; the worst Eagles 2020 at -3.30.

The league average has risen from -0.53 in 2018 to -0.41 in 2020.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2020.

About this stat

Stat ID: net_pass_adj_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.