What Pass Att (Off − Def) is

Pass attempts minus pass attempts faced. It reads as game script on both sides — teams that lead run and face throws.

Higher is better. It is shown per game, so a team's number does not depend on games played. Source: P + N.

In 2024 the Browns led at 9.24; the league average was -0.02.

League snapshot — 2024

League leader

CLE · 9.24

League average

-0.02

Best to worst

18.24

All 32 teams, higher is better.

Rank	Team	Value	Games
1	CLE	9.24	17
2	DAL	7.35	17
3	NYG	5.41	17
4	NYJ	5.12	17
5	CIN	4.65	17
6	LV	4.29	17
7	CHI	4.12	17
8	TEN	3.41	17
9	KC	1.88	17
10	SEA	1.47	17
11	WAS	1.47	17
12	MIA	1.29	17
13	LAR	1.06	17
14	CAR	0.94	17
15	SF	0.82	17
16	HOU	0.76	17
17	ARI	0.18	17
18	NE	-0.18	17
19	ATL	-1.12	17
20	JAX	-1.82	17
21	IND	-1.94	17
22	DEN	-2.24	17
23	NO	-2.41	17
24	LAC	-3.24	17
25	TB	-3.35	17
26	BUF	-3.59	17
27	DET	-3.65	17
28	GB	-5	17
29	PIT	-5.18	17
30	MIN	-5.53	17
31	PHI	-5.82	17
32	BAL	-9	17

At a glance — 2024

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

CLE · 9.24

League laggard

BAL · -9

League average

-0.02

Spread (max − min)

18.24

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	CLE	9.24	9.25	100%
2	DAL	7.35	7.37	96.8%
3	NYG	5.41	5.43	93.5%
4	NYJ	5.12	5.14	90.3%
5	CIN	4.65	4.67	87.1%
6	LV	4.29	4.31	83.9%
7	CHI	4.12	4.14	80.6%
8	TEN	3.41	3.43	77.4%
9	KC	1.88	1.90	74.2%
10	SEA	1.47	1.49	71%
11	WAS	1.47	1.49	67.7%
12	MIA	1.29	1.31	64.5%
13	LAR	1.06	1.08	61.3%
14	CAR	0.94	0.96	58.1%
15	SF	0.82	0.84	54.8%
16	HOU	0.76	0.78	51.6%
17	ARI	0.18	0.19	48.4%
18	NE	-0.18	-0.16	45.2%
19	ATL	-1.12	-1.10	41.9%
20	JAX	-1.82	-1.81	38.7%
21	IND	-1.94	-1.92	35.5%
22	DEN	-2.24	-2.22	32.3%
23	NO	-2.41	-2.39	29%
24	LAC	-3.24	-3.22	25.8%
25	TB	-3.35	-3.33	22.6%
26	BUF	-3.59	-3.57	19.4%
27	DET	-3.65	-3.63	16.1%
28	GB	-5	-4.98	12.9%
29	PIT	-5.18	-5.16	9.7%
30	MIN	-5.53	-5.51	6.5%
31	PHI	-5.82	-5.81	3.2%
32	BAL	-9	-8.98	0%

Does Pass Att (Off − Def) matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 764–814–37 ATS (48.4%) across 2020–2025, #278 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2022 (148–116, 56.1%); its worst 2024 (110–153, 41.8%).

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

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	127–127–2	50.0%
2021	272	128–142–2	47.4%
2022	271	148–116–7	56.1%
2023	272	122–136–14	47.3%
2024	272	110–153–9	41.8%
2025	272	129–140–3	48.0%

Pass Att (Off − Def) in 2024 vs 2023

Browns lead at 9.24 — they ranked #3 last year. Ravens are last at -9 — #32 last year.

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

Biggest riser: Giants, #26 → #3. Biggest faller: Packers, #7 → #28.

Spread between first and last: 18.24; 20 teams are within 4.11 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2024 vs 2023

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

CHI · +10.29

Biggest faller

GB · −8.47

Most consistent

ATL · −0.06

League trend 2024 vs 2023

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Rank	Team	2024	2023	Δ
1	CHI	4.12	-6.18	+10.29
2	NYG	5.41	-3.59	+9
3	SF	0.82	-7.94	+8.76
4	TEN	3.41	-4.59	+8
5	LV	4.29	-0.35	+4.65
6	CLE	9.24	5.18	+4.06
7	LAR	1.06	-1.29	+2.35
8	SEA	1.47	-0.47	+1.94
9	MIA	1.29	-0.12	+1.41
10	DAL	7.35	6.06	+1.29
11	DEN	-2.24	-3.47	+1.24
12	CIN	4.65	3.47	+1.18
13	NE	-0.18	-1.29	+1.12
14	NYJ	5.12	4.65	+0.47
15	ATL	-1.12	-1.06	−0.06
16	PHI	-5.82	-5.41	−0.41
17	BAL	-9	-8.59	−0.41
18	WAS	1.47	2.18	−0.71
19	TB	-3.35	-2.65	−0.71
20	HOU	0.76	1.53	−0.76
21	PIT	-5.18	-4	−1.18
22	JAX	-1.82	0.29	−2.12
23	IND	-1.94	0.65	−2.59
24	KC	1.88	4.65	−2.76
25	ARI	0.18	3.18	−3
26	DET	-3.65	1.18	−4.82
27	NO	-2.41	2.65	−5.06
28	CAR	0.94	6.12	−5.18
29	BUF	-3.59	1.59	−5.18
30	LAC	-3.24	2	−5.24
31	MIN	-5.53	1.53	−7.06
32	GB	-5	3.47	−8.47

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

DAL · 5.42

Multi-year laggard

BAL · -7.92

Biggest improver

TEN · +2.42/yr

Biggest decliner

JAX · −2.00/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	DAL	5.42	+0.73	7.63	2.06	0.18	6.06	7.35	3.88	10.80
2	LAC	3.89	−1.28	5.19	6.94	12.12	2	-3.24	3.65	0.60
3	ARI	3.79	+1.30	0.38	1.71	4.47	3.18	0.18	4.65	12
4	CIN	2.79	+0.96	2.31	-4.29	3.38	3.47	4.65	6.24	3.80
5	KC	2.30	−0.97	4.50	3.71	1.94	4.65	1.88	4.41	-5
6	LAR	2.05	+1.42	2.69	-1.06	-1.53	-1.29	1.06	0.29	14.20
7	CHI	1.51	+0.68	4.25	3.88	-6.06	-6.18	4.12	2.35	8.20
8	HOU	1.45	+0.24	0.25	-0.12	3.53	1.53	0.76	2.59	1.60
9	PIT	1.27	−1.22	8.25	6.12	1.76	-4	-5.18	-3.88	5.80
10	NO	1.06	+2.10	-2.44	-5	-1.47	2.65	-2.41	5.88	10.20
11	CAR	1.01	+0.70	-2.25	4.71	-7.35	6.12	0.94	0.65	4.25
12	LV	0.92	+0.72	-2.06	1.24	-0.35	-0.35	4.29	-0.71	4.40
13	CLE	0.82	+0.86	-5.44	-3.47	1.24	5.18	9.24	4.18	-5.20
14	NYJ	0.72	+0.36	-6.56	1	4.12	4.65	5.12	-1.06	-2.20
15	TB	0.65	−1.15	0.50	3	10.71	-2.65	-3.35	-0.47	-3.20
16	GB	0.56	+0.10	-0.75	-0.76	5.12	3.47	-5	-3.59	5.40
17	DET	-0.04	−1.01	1.63	3	1.35	1.18	-3.65	1.24	-5
18	WAS	-0.17	−1.18	4.56	-2.82	2.71	2.18	1.47	-4.06	-5.20
19	BUF	-0.53	−1.96	1.13	7.35	0.13	1.59	-3.59	2.06	-12.40
20	JAX	-0.54	−2.00	5.63	3.82	-0.29	0.29	-1.82	-4.41	-7
21	MIN	-0.63	−0.21	-1.38	-1.47	3.12	1.53	-5.53	2.35	-3
22	MIA	-0.63	−0.48	1.19	0.53	-2.41	-0.12	1.29	-2.06	-2.80
23	IND	-0.75	+0.04	-0.50	-4.47	3.76	0.65	-1.94	-4.53	1.80
24	NYG	-0.84	+0.75	-3.63	-1	-2.59	-3.59	5.41	-1.47	1
25	DEN	-1.19	+0.21	-0.50	-1.24	-2.06	-3.47	-2.24	1.35	-0.20
26	NE	-1.55	+0.26	-3.38	-0.18	-3.24	-1.29	-0.18	-1.59	-1
27	SF	-2.63	−0.59	2.19	-1.94	-4.88	-7.94	0.82	-0.47	-6.20
28	PHI	-3.02	−0.97	4.63	-5.59	-1.35	-5.41	-5.82	-2.76	-4.80
29	SEA	-3.25	+0.79	-7.13	-9.65	1.53	-0.47	1.47	-7.12	-1.40
30	TEN	-3.41	+2.42	-9.25	-5.71	-12.88	-4.59	3.41	3.18	2
31	ATL	-3.63	−1.29	0.19	-0.47	-8.59	-1.06	-1.12	0.82	-15.20
32	BAL	-7.92	−0.39	-12	-0.53	-6.24	-8.59	-9	-12.12	-7

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
CLE	-5.44	-3.47	1.24	5.18	9.24	4.18	-5.20
DAL	7.63	2.06	0.18	6.06	7.35	3.88	10.80
NYG	-3.63	-1	-2.59	-3.59	5.41	-1.47	1
NYJ	-6.56	1	4.12	4.65	5.12	-1.06	-2.20
CIN	2.31	-4.29	3.38	3.47	4.65	6.24	3.80
LV	-2.06	1.24	-0.35	-0.35	4.29	-0.71	4.40
CHI	4.25	3.88	-6.06	-6.18	4.12	2.35	8.20
TEN	-9.25	-5.71	-12.88	-4.59	3.41	3.18	2
KC	4.50	3.71	1.94	4.65	1.88	4.41	-5
SEA	-7.13	-9.65	1.53	-0.47	1.47	-7.12	-1.40
WAS	4.56	-2.82	2.71	2.18	1.47	-4.06	-5.20
MIA	1.19	0.53	-2.41	-0.12	1.29	-2.06	-2.80
LAR	2.69	-1.06	-1.53	-1.29	1.06	0.29	14.20
CAR	-2.25	4.71	-7.35	6.12	0.94	0.65	4.25
SF	2.19	-1.94	-4.88	-7.94	0.82	-0.47	-6.20
HOU	0.25	-0.12	3.53	1.53	0.76	2.59	1.60
ARI	0.38	1.71	4.47	3.18	0.18	4.65	12
NE	-3.38	-0.18	-3.24	-1.29	-0.18	-1.59	-1
ATL	0.19	-0.47	-8.59	-1.06	-1.12	0.82	-15.20
JAX	5.63	3.82	-0.29	0.29	-1.82	-4.41	-7
IND	-0.50	-4.47	3.76	0.65	-1.94	-4.53	1.80
DEN	-0.50	-1.24	-2.06	-3.47	-2.24	1.35	-0.20
NO	-2.44	-5	-1.47	2.65	-2.41	5.88	10.20
LAC	5.19	6.94	12.12	2	-3.24	3.65	0.60
TB	0.50	3	10.71	-2.65	-3.35	-0.47	-3.20
BUF	1.13	7.35	0.13	1.59	-3.59	2.06	-12.40
DET	1.63	3	1.35	1.18	-3.65	1.24	-5
GB	-0.75	-0.76	5.12	3.47	-5	-3.59	5.40
PIT	8.25	6.12	1.76	-4	-5.18	-3.88	5.80
MIN	-1.38	-1.47	3.12	1.53	-5.53	2.35	-3
PHI	4.63	-5.59	-1.35	-5.41	-5.82	-2.76	-4.80
BAL	-12	-0.53	-6.24	-8.59	-9	-12.12	-7

Pass Att (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Steelers (7.75), 2019 Falcons (9.63), 2020 Steelers (8.25), 2021 Bills (7.35), 2022 Chargers (12.12), 2023 Panthers (6.12), 2024 Browns (9.24).

Steelers have led this stat 2 of 7 seasons.

The best season on record is Chargers 2022 at 12.12; the worst Titans 2022 at -12.88.

The league average has risen from -0.02 in 2018 to -0.02 in 2024.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2024.

About this stat

Stat ID: net_pass_att
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.