NET: Pass sacked perc (Off − Def)

NET · NET (Off − Def)P + N
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What Pass sacked perc (Off − Def) is

Sack rate taken minus sack rate forced. Lower is better — the rate version, less swayed by how often each side threw.

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

In 2019 the Rams led at -4.30; the league average was 0.04.

League snapshot — 2019

League leader
LAR · -4.30
League average
0.04
Best to worst
8.32

All 32 teams, lower is better.

At a glance — 2019

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
LAR · -4.30
League laggard
MIA · 4.02
League average
0.04
Spread (max − min)
8.32

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

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 829–749–37 ATS (52.5%) across 2020–2025, #150 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (149–105, 58.7%); its worst 2021 (137–133, 50.7%).

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

SeasonGamesATS recordATS %
2020256149–105–258.7%
2021272137–133–250.7%
2022271137–127–751.9%
2023272135–123–1452.3%
2024272134–129–951.0%
2025272137–132–350.9%

Pass sacked perc (Off − Def) in 2019 vs 2018

Rams lead at -4.30 — they ranked #7 last year. Dolphins are last at 4.02 — #31 last year.

The league average is 0.04, down 0.09 from 0.13 last year.

Biggest riser: Cowboys, #28 → #6. Biggest faller: Bears, #8 → #25.

Spread between first and last: 8.32; 20 teams are within 2.16 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2019 vs 2018

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
DET · +3.45
Biggest faller
LV · −5.75
Most consistent
MIA · −0.00
League trend 2019 vs 2018
▼ -0.09

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader
GB · -1.87
Multi-year laggard
NYG · 2.10
Biggest improver
CIN · −1.11/yr
Biggest decliner
TB · +1.36/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
CIN4.152.481.430.160.84-0.58-3.99
SF0.97-1.77-1.04-0.57-0.141.08-3.60
DEN-1.310.763.722.01-4.69-5.84-3.40
LV1.260.481.15-0.740.983.93-2.93
DET2.320.43-2.29-1.49-0.04-1.40-2.65
GB-2.92-0.56-1.14-2.66-2.66-0.49-2.63
CHI-0.430.287.843.712.72-1.92-2.07
HOU2.301.71-0.720.120.48-2.60-1.87
LAR-4.20-2.263.09-0.74-1.16-3.27-1.86
ARI-2.63-0.400.630.75-1.622.92-1.43
SEA1.303.27-0.01-1.100.99-1.71-1.18
IND-2.710.491.28-1.41-0.28-0.76-0.71
DAL0.70-1.27-3.74-1.71-2.96-0.91-0.42
TEN1.831.603.663.492.231.21-0.34
MIN2.59-2.450.670.261.080.89-0.18
NO-1.78-0.36-1.12-0.230.10-0.48-0.11
NYJ2.682.68-0.911.29-1.115.120.08
NE2.76-1.16-0.971.823.432.330.17
PIT-6.70-3.05-0.56-0.812.20-1.670.40
JAX3.02-0.51-0.910.08-0.031.791.07
CAR1.280.871.434.040.440.661.09
WAS-0.281.250.152.850.660.051.11
BUF-1.65-2.87-0.98-4.20-3.090.191.32
BAL1.033.02-0.22-0.56-2.634.411.69
NYG1.980.661.707.07-0.641.652.24
ATL1.523.354.06-0.090.29-4.462.29
KC-1.60-0.77-3.84-4.46-0.021.192.32
CLE-1.021.451.21-1.291.34-1.202.41
LAC0.38-1.35-1.88-0.930.481.172.80
PHI1.051.08-2.850.281.84-0.524.04
TB-3.43-3.11-3.89-0.48-0.250.215.84
MIA-1.16-0.95-0.32-3.290.870.266.19

Pass sacked perc (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Steelers (-4.35), 2019 Rams (-4.30).

The best season on record is Steelers 2018 at -4.35; the worst Raiders 2018 at 5.31.

The league average has fallen from 0.13 in 2018 to 0.04 in 2019.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2019.

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