What Pass sacked (Off − Def) is

Sacks taken minus sacks made. Lower is better — the pass-protection and pass-rush battle in one count.

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

In 2019 the Rams led at -1.75; the league average was 0.01.

League snapshot — 2019

League leader

LAR · -1.75

League average

0.01

Best to worst

3.94

All 32 teams, lower is better.

Rank	Team	Value	Games
1	LAR	-1.75	16
2	NO	-1.56	16
3	PIT	-1.31	16
4	KC	-1.25	16
5	MIN	-1.25	16
6	NE	-1.19	16
7	DAL	-1	16
8	SF	-0.75	16
9	BAL	-0.56	16
10	IND	-0.56	16
11	PHI	-0.38	16
12	GB	-0.31	16
13	BUF	-0.25	16
14	JAX	-0.25	16
15	LV	-0.19	16
16	TB	0	16
17	DEN	0.06	16
18	CLE	0.19	16
19	WAS	0.25	16
20	CAR	0.31	16
21	LAC	0.31	16
22	NYG	0.44	16
23	ARI	0.63	16
24	CHI	0.81	16
25	TEN	0.88	16
26	DET	0.94	16
27	CIN	1.06	16
28	NYJ	1.06	16
29	HOU	1.13	16
30	SEA	1.25	16
31	ATL	1.38	16
32	MIA	2.19	16

At a glance — 2019

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

LAR · -1.75

League laggard

MIA · 2.19

League average

0.01

Spread (max − min)

3.94

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	LAR	-1.75	-1.76	100%
2	NO	-1.56	-1.57	96.8%
3	PIT	-1.31	-1.32	93.5%
4	KC	-1.25	-1.26	90.3%
5	MIN	-1.25	-1.26	87.1%
6	NE	-1.19	-1.20	83.9%
7	DAL	-1	-1.01	80.6%
8	SF	-0.75	-0.76	77.4%
9	BAL	-0.56	-0.57	74.2%
10	IND	-0.56	-0.57	71%
11	PHI	-0.38	-0.38	67.7%
12	GB	-0.31	-0.32	64.5%
13	BUF	-0.25	-0.26	61.3%
14	JAX	-0.25	-0.26	58.1%
15	LV	-0.19	-0.20	54.8%
16	TB	0	-0.01	51.6%
17	DEN	0.06	0.05	48.4%
18	CLE	0.19	0.18	45.2%
19	WAS	0.25	0.24	41.9%
20	CAR	0.31	0.30	38.7%
21	LAC	0.31	0.30	35.5%
22	NYG	0.44	0.43	32.3%
23	ARI	0.63	0.62	29%
24	CHI	0.81	0.80	25.8%
25	TEN	0.88	0.87	22.6%
26	DET	0.94	0.93	19.4%
27	CIN	1.06	1.05	16.1%
28	NYJ	1.06	1.05	12.9%
29	HOU	1.13	1.12	9.7%
30	SEA	1.25	1.24	6.5%
31	ATL	1.38	1.37	3.2%
32	MIA	2.19	2.18	0%

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

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 868–710–37 ATS (55.0%) across 2020–2025, #73 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (149–105, 58.7%); its worst 2025 (144–125, 53.5%).

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

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	149–105–2	58.7%
2021	272	147–123–2	54.4%
2022	271	143–121–7	54.2%
2023	272	139–119–14	53.9%
2024	272	146–117–9	55.5%
2025	272	144–125–3	53.5%

Pass sacked (Off − Def) in 2019 vs 2018

Rams lead at -1.75 — they ranked #10 last year. Dolphins are last at 2.19 — #31 last year.

The league average is 0.01, down 0.01 from 0.02 last year.

Biggest riser: Cowboys, #28 → #7. Biggest faller: Bears, #5 → #24.

Spread between first and last: 3.94; 19 teams are within 0.96 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2019 vs 2018

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

CHI · +1.88

Biggest faller

LV · −2.63

Most consistent

BAL · +0.06

League trend 2019 vs 2018

▼ -0.01

Rank	Team	2019	2018	Δ
1	CHI	0.81	-1.06	+1.88
2	NYJ	1.06	-0.13	+1.19
3	ATL	1.38	0.31	+1.06
4	DET	0.94	-0.13	+1.06
5	CIN	1.06	0.19	+0.88
6	MIA	2.19	1.38	+0.81
7	IND	-0.56	-1.25	+0.69
8	DEN	0.06	-0.56	+0.63
9	LAC	0.31	-0.25	+0.56
10	SEA	1.25	0.69	+0.56
11	ARI	0.63	0.19	+0.44
12	CAR	0.31	-0.13	+0.44
13	KC	-1.25	-1.63	+0.38
14	PIT	-1.31	-1.69	+0.38
15	TEN	0.88	0.50	+0.38
16	WAS	0.25	-0.13	+0.38
17	NO	-1.56	-1.81	+0.25
18	CLE	0.19	0.06	+0.13
19	BAL	-0.56	-0.63	+0.06
20	HOU	1.13	1.19	−0.06
21	PHI	-0.38	-0.25	−0.13
22	TB	0	0.19	−0.19
23	BUF	-0.25	0.31	−0.56
24	MIN	-1.25	-0.63	−0.63
25	NE	-1.19	-0.56	−0.63
26	NYG	0.44	1.06	−0.63
27	GB	-0.31	0.69	−1
28	JAX	-0.25	1	−1.25
29	LAR	-1.75	-0.50	−1.25
30	SF	-0.75	0.75	−1.50
31	DAL	-1	1.06	−2.06
32	LV	-0.19	2.44	−2.63

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

GB · -0.73

Multi-year laggard

NYG · 0.88

Biggest improver

CIN · −0.44/yr

Biggest decliner

TB · +0.55/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	GB	-0.73	−0.00	-1.25	-0.29	-0.12	-0.88	-1.35	-0.41	-0.80
2	BUF	-0.71	+0.10	-0.69	-0.82	-0.44	-1.71	-1.35	0.24	-0.20
3	DEN	-0.65	−0.43	-0.63	0.24	1.59	0.59	-2.29	-2.65	-1.40
4	PIT	-0.61	+0.37	-2.63	-1	-0.12	-0.65	0.53	-1	0.60
5	LAR	-0.58	+0.09	-1.75	-1.12	1.24	-0.41	-0.41	-1.41	-0.20
6	SF	-0.44	−0.11	0.56	-0.88	-0.76	-0.82	0	0.41	-1.60
7	TB	-0.41	+0.55	-1.63	-1.41	-1.29	-0.41	-0.35	0.06	2.20
8	DET	-0.37	−0.35	1.13	0.35	-0.88	-0.59	-0.24	-0.53	-1.80
9	KC	-0.34	+0.27	-0.50	-0.18	-1.71	-1.71	0.12	0.82	0.75
10	DAL	-0.33	−0.02	0.81	-0.47	-1.59	-0.29	-0.76	-0.18	0.20
11	IND	-0.27	+0.03	-1.19	-0.06	0.94	-0.59	-0.24	-0.59	-0.20
12	BAL	-0.18	−0.01	-0.44	1.41	-0.59	-1	-1.71	0.88	0.20
13	NO	-0.17	+0.24	-0.94	-0.53	-0.59	0.06	-0.12	0.29	0.60
14	SEA	-0.10	−0.20	0.13	0.76	0.12	-0.53	0.59	-1.18	-0.60
15	MIA	-0.03	+0.31	-0.44	-0.41	-0.29	-1.47	0.47	-0.06	2
16	HOU	0.06	−0.30	1.06	0.71	-0.06	0.18	0.29	-0.94	-0.80
17	PHI	0.09	+0.07	1	0.12	-1.47	-0.24	0.24	-0.41	1.40
18	MIN	0.12	−0.03	1	-1.24	0.53	0.24	0.06	0.65	-0.40
19	ARI	0.16	+0.23	-1.19	-0.06	0.59	0.53	-0.65	1.71	0.20
20	ATL	0.17	−0.34	0.75	1.35	0.94	-0.12	0.06	-1.82	0
21	JAX	0.24	−0.13	1.63	0	-0.41	0.06	-0.12	0.53	0
22	LAC	0.27	+0.16	0.44	-0.24	-0.06	-0.29	-0.06	0.88	1.20
23	CLE	0.28	+0.14	-0.75	0.35	0.59	-0.18	1.47	-0.12	0.60
24	LV	0.32	−0.05	0.44	0.29	0.47	-0.35	0.76	1.65	-1
25	NE	0.37	+0.08	0.81	-0.47	-0.71	0.71	1.41	0.82	0
26	WAS	0.40	−0.05	0.25	0.35	0.29	1.59	0.41	-0.29	0.20
27	CIN	0.46	−0.44	1.94	0.82	0.88	0.35	0.71	0.12	-1.60
28	TEN	0.63	+0.02	0.38	0.29	0.59	1.12	1.18	0.82	0
29	NYJ	0.67	−0.05	0.75	1.29	-0.12	1.06	-0.12	2	-0.20
30	CAR	0.68	+0.01	0.44	0.76	0.06	2.24	0.24	0.29	0.75
31	CHI	0.69	−0.13	0.06	0.53	2.24	1.18	1.65	-0.65	-0.20
32	NYG	0.88	+0.05	0.63	0.24	0.53	3	0.18	0.59	1

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
DET	1.13	0.35	-0.88	-0.59	-0.24	-0.53	-1.80
CIN	1.94	0.82	0.88	0.35	0.71	0.12	-1.60
SF	0.56	-0.88	-0.76	-0.82	0	0.41	-1.60
DEN	-0.63	0.24	1.59	0.59	-2.29	-2.65	-1.40
LV	0.44	0.29	0.47	-0.35	0.76	1.65	-1
GB	-1.25	-0.29	-0.12	-0.88	-1.35	-0.41	-0.80
HOU	1.06	0.71	-0.06	0.18	0.29	-0.94	-0.80
SEA	0.13	0.76	0.12	-0.53	0.59	-1.18	-0.60
MIN	1	-1.24	0.53	0.24	0.06	0.65	-0.40
BUF	-0.69	-0.82	-0.44	-1.71	-1.35	0.24	-0.20
CHI	0.06	0.53	2.24	1.18	1.65	-0.65	-0.20
IND	-1.19	-0.06	0.94	-0.59	-0.24	-0.59	-0.20
LAR	-1.75	-1.12	1.24	-0.41	-0.41	-1.41	-0.20
NYJ	0.75	1.29	-0.12	1.06	-0.12	2	-0.20
ATL	0.75	1.35	0.94	-0.12	0.06	-1.82	0
JAX	1.63	0	-0.41	0.06	-0.12	0.53	0
NE	0.81	-0.47	-0.71	0.71	1.41	0.82	0
TEN	0.38	0.29	0.59	1.12	1.18	0.82	0
ARI	-1.19	-0.06	0.59	0.53	-0.65	1.71	0.20
BAL	-0.44	1.41	-0.59	-1	-1.71	0.88	0.20
DAL	0.81	-0.47	-1.59	-0.29	-0.76	-0.18	0.20
WAS	0.25	0.35	0.29	1.59	0.41	-0.29	0.20
CLE	-0.75	0.35	0.59	-0.18	1.47	-0.12	0.60
NO	-0.94	-0.53	-0.59	0.06	-0.12	0.29	0.60
PIT	-2.63	-1	-0.12	-0.65	0.53	-1	0.60
CAR	0.44	0.76	0.06	2.24	0.24	0.29	0.75
KC	-0.50	-0.18	-1.71	-1.71	0.12	0.82	0.75
NYG	0.63	0.24	0.53	3	0.18	0.59	1
LAC	0.44	-0.24	-0.06	-0.29	-0.06	0.88	1.20
PHI	1	0.12	-1.47	-0.24	0.24	-0.41	1.40
MIA	-0.44	-0.41	-0.29	-1.47	0.47	-0.06	2
TB	-1.63	-1.41	-1.29	-0.41	-0.35	0.06	2.20

Pass sacked (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Saints (-1.81), 2019 Rams (-1.75).

The best season on record is Saints 2018 at -1.81; the worst Raiders 2018 at 2.44.

The league average has fallen from 0.02 in 2018 to 0.01 in 2019.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2019.

About this stat

Stat ID: net_pass_sacked
Side: net
Family: NET (Off − Def)
Data source: P + N
Polarity: lower is better
Display grain: count
Algorithm eligibility: Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.