What Pass sacked yds (Off − Def) is

Yards lost to sacks minus yards this defense took back on sacks. Lower is better.

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

Through Week 7 of 2026, the Broncos lead at -14.67; the league average is -0.05.

League snapshot — 2026

League leader

DEN · -14.67

League average

-0.05

Best to worst

26.67

All 32 teams, lower is better.

At a glance — 2026

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

DEN · -14.67

League laggard

LAC · 12

League average

-0.05

Spread (max − min)

26.67

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	DEN	-14.67	-14.61	100%
2	CIN	-11.60	-11.55	96.8%
3	SF	-11	-10.95	93.5%
4	NE	-10.50	-10.45	90.3%
5	LV	-8	-7.95	87.1%
6	DET	-6.60	-6.55	83.9%
7	ARI	-6.17	-6.11	80.6%
8	GB	-4.50	-4.45	77.4%
9	HOU	-3	-2.95	74.2%
10	TEN	-2	-1.95	71%
11	MIN	-1.60	-1.55	67.7%
12	BUF	-1	-0.95	64.5%
13	CAR	-0.80	-0.75	61.3%
14	ATL	-0.50	-0.45	58.1%
15	DAL	-0.50	-0.45	54.8%
16	CLE	0	0.05	51.6%
17	NO	0	0.05	48.4%
18	WAS	0.17	0.22	45.2%
19	KC	0.80	0.85	41.9%
20	BAL	1.17	1.22	38.7%
21	CHI	2.17	2.22	35.5%
22	JAX	2.67	2.72	32.3%
23	IND	3.50	3.55	29%
24	NYG	4.33	4.39	25.8%
25	SEA	4.33	4.39	22.6%
26	LAR	5.67	5.72	19.4%
27	TB	7.50	7.55	16.1%
28	PHI	8.67	8.72	12.9%
29	PIT	8.83	8.89	9.7%
30	MIA	9.40	9.45	6.5%
31	NYJ	9.50	9.55	3.2%
32	LAC	12	12.05	0%

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

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 867–711–37 ATS (54.9%) across 2020–2025, #75 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2023 (155–103, 60.1%); its worst 2025 (140–129, 52.0%).

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

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	139–115–2	54.7%
2021	272	143–127–2	53.0%
2022	271	152–112–7	57.6%
2023	272	155–103–14	60.1%
2024	272	138–125–9	52.5%
2025	272	140–129–3	52.0%

Pass sacked yds (Off − Def) in 2026 vs 2025

Broncos lead at -14.67 — they ranked #1 last year. Chargers are last at 12 — #26 last year.

The league average is -0.05, down 0.05 from 0.00 last year.

Biggest riser: Raiders, #32 → #5. Biggest faller: Rams, #3 → #26.

Spread between first and last: 26.67; 21 teams are within 6.60 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

LAR · +14.73

Biggest faller

LV · −21.94

Most consistent

NO · −0.53

League trend 2026 vs 2025

▼ -0.05

Rank	Team	2026	2025	Δ
1	LAR	5.67	-9.06	+14.73
2	PIT	8.83	-5.82	+14.66
3	SEA	4.33	-8	+12.33
4	PHI	8.67	-3.24	+11.90
5	ATL	-0.50	-10.94	+10.44
6	TB	7.50	-1.65	+9.15
7	MIA	9.40	0.71	+8.69
8	LAC	12	5.24	+6.76
9	NYG	4.33	-2.18	+6.51
10	IND	3.50	-2.06	+5.56
11	CHI	2.17	-2.29	+4.46
12	HOU	-3	-6.88	+3.88
13	WAS	0.17	-2.88	+3.05
14	DEN	-14.67	-17.65	+2.98
15	CLE	0	-1.88	+1.88
16	DAL	-0.50	-2.18	+1.68
17	JAX	2.67	1.24	+1.43
18	NO	0	0.53	−0.53
19	DET	-6.60	-4	−2.60
20	NYJ	9.50	13.18	−3.68
21	MIN	-1.60	2.76	−4.36
22	CAR	-0.80	3.88	−4.68
23	BAL	1.17	6.12	−4.95
24	GB	-4.50	0.71	−5.21
25	BUF	-1	4.24	−5.24
26	KC	0.80	8.82	−8.02
27	TEN	-2	6.76	−8.76
28	NE	-10.50	-1.24	−9.26
29	SF	-11	0.12	−11.12
30	CIN	-11.60	2.29	−13.89
31	ARI	-6.17	11.41	−17.58
32	LV	-8	13.94	−21.94

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

BUF · -5.23

Multi-year laggard

NYJ · 6.76

Biggest improver

CIN · −3.50/yr

Biggest decliner

TB · +2.90/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	BUF	-5.23	+0.89	-3.38	-6.47	-7.88	-10.71	-11.41	4.24	-1
2	DEN	-5.19	−3.19	-3.75	0.82	10	-1.53	-9.53	-17.65	-14.67
3	TB	-5.08	+2.90	-13.50	-7.71	-10.06	-6.12	-4.06	-1.65	7.50
4	SF	-4.00	−0.91	5.50	-8.71	-6.71	-6.71	-0.47	0.12	-11
5	BAL	-3.59	+0.87	-5.75	3.65	-8.41	-12.24	-9.65	6.12	1.17
6	GB	-3.16	−0.13	-3.81	-5.06	3.18	-2.71	-9.94	0.71	-4.50
7	LAR	-2.76	+1.18	-11.31	-6.82	8.71	-1.76	-4.71	-9.06	5.67
8	PIT	-2.69	+2.82	-16.13	-4.82	-2.18	-2.71	4	-5.82	8.83
9	DAL	-2.64	−0.65	10.75	-7.88	-10.41	-1.94	-6.29	-2.18	-0.50
10	KC	-2.35	+1.69	-2.38	-3.71	-11.76	-9.18	0.94	8.82	0.80
11	DET	-2.18	−1.81	6.13	5	-6.12	-8.94	-0.71	-4	-6.60
12	MIA	-2.11	+2.63	-9.25	-5.59	-2.12	-11	3.06	0.71	9.40
13	NO	-1.39	+0.96	-6.25	-3.47	-0.12	-0.53	0.12	0.53	0
14	PHI	-0.85	+0.87	4.81	-2.29	-13.65	-1.29	1.06	-3.24	8.67
15	IND	-0.47	+0.73	-8	0.24	9.12	-5.82	-0.29	-2.06	3.50
16	CLE	0.15	+0.53	-6.25	1.53	3.24	-1.82	6.24	-1.88	0
17	NE	0.50	−1.06	4.31	-0.88	-4.06	4.41	11.47	-1.24	-10.50
18	ATL	0.56	−1.70	2.25	7.18	4.71	-0.41	1.65	-10.94	-0.50
19	MIN	0.97	−0.36	8.13	-9.76	5.47	2.29	-0.53	2.76	-1.60
20	ARI	1.24	+0.37	-8.75	6.82	4.35	3.12	-2.12	11.41	-6.17
21	SEA	1.40	−1.05	3.31	7.65	3.06	-2.41	1.88	-8	4.33
22	JAX	1.78	−0.69	10.31	0.12	-0.82	-1.65	0.59	1.24	2.67
23	LV	1.96	−0.35	2.31	2	3.29	-0.24	0.41	13.94	-8
24	HOU	2.04	−1.78	5.25	5.88	4.76	2.94	5.29	-6.88	-3
25	NYG	2.50	+0.14	-0.81	3.65	0.18	12.12	0.24	-2.18	4.33
26	LAC	2.78	+1.41	5.13	-1	-4.71	1.24	1.59	5.24	12
27	WAS	3.24	−0.80	0.38	6.94	1.88	16.41	-0.24	-2.88	0.17
28	TEN	3.30	+0.21	1.19	0.65	2.88	7.65	6	6.76	-2
29	CAR	3.94	−0.30	2.63	2.41	1.18	18.29	0	3.88	-0.80
30	CIN	4.52	−3.50	16.38	7.47	7.31	6.18	3.59	2.29	-11.60
31	CHI	5.78	−0.52	2.25	3.65	15	7.24	12.47	-2.29	2.17
32	NYJ	6.76	+0.41	8.31	8.53	0.65	7.82	-0.65	13.18	9.50

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
DEN	-3.75	0.82	10	-1.53	-9.53	-17.65	-14.67
CIN	16.38	7.47	7.31	6.18	3.59	2.29	-11.60
SF	5.50	-8.71	-6.71	-6.71	-0.47	0.12	-11
NE	4.31	-0.88	-4.06	4.41	11.47	-1.24	-10.50
LV	2.31	2	3.29	-0.24	0.41	13.94	-8
DET	6.13	5	-6.12	-8.94	-0.71	-4	-6.60
ARI	-8.75	6.82	4.35	3.12	-2.12	11.41	-6.17
GB	-3.81	-5.06	3.18	-2.71	-9.94	0.71	-4.50
HOU	5.25	5.88	4.76	2.94	5.29	-6.88	-3
TEN	1.19	0.65	2.88	7.65	6	6.76	-2
MIN	8.13	-9.76	5.47	2.29	-0.53	2.76	-1.60
BUF	-3.38	-6.47	-7.88	-10.71	-11.41	4.24	-1
CAR	2.63	2.41	1.18	18.29	0	3.88	-0.80
ATL	2.25	7.18	4.71	-0.41	1.65	-10.94	-0.50
DAL	10.75	-7.88	-10.41	-1.94	-6.29	-2.18	-0.50
CLE	-6.25	1.53	3.24	-1.82	6.24	-1.88	0
NO	-6.25	-3.47	-0.12	-0.53	0.12	0.53	0
WAS	0.38	6.94	1.88	16.41	-0.24	-2.88	0.17
KC	-2.38	-3.71	-11.76	-9.18	0.94	8.82	0.80
BAL	-5.75	3.65	-8.41	-12.24	-9.65	6.12	1.17
CHI	2.25	3.65	15	7.24	12.47	-2.29	2.17
JAX	10.31	0.12	-0.82	-1.65	0.59	1.24	2.67
IND	-8	0.24	9.12	-5.82	-0.29	-2.06	3.50
NYG	-0.81	3.65	0.18	12.12	0.24	-2.18	4.33
SEA	3.31	7.65	3.06	-2.41	1.88	-8	4.33
LAR	-11.31	-6.82	8.71	-1.76	-4.71	-9.06	5.67
TB	-13.50	-7.71	-10.06	-6.12	-4.06	-1.65	7.50
PHI	4.81	-2.29	-13.65	-1.29	1.06	-3.24	8.67
PIT	-16.13	-4.82	-2.18	-2.71	4	-5.82	8.83
MIA	-9.25	-5.59	-2.12	-11	3.06	0.71	9.40
NYJ	8.31	8.53	0.65	7.82	-0.65	13.18	9.50
LAC	5.13	-1	-4.71	1.24	1.59	5.24	12

Pass sacked yds (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Saints (-11.81), 2019 Vikings (-9.75), 2020 Steelers (-16.13), 2021 Vikings (-9.76), 2022 Eagles (-13.65), 2023 Ravens (-12.24), 2024 Bills (-11.41), 2025 Broncos (-17.65), 2026 Broncos (-14.67).

Vikings have led this stat 2 of 9 seasons.

The best season on record is Broncos 2025 at -17.65; the worst Panthers 2023 at 18.29.

Week to week — Week 5 to Week 6

Since Week 5: Titans up 16 (#26 → #10), Panthers up 9 (#22 → #13), Saints up 8 (#24 → #16); Colts down 12 (#11 → #23), Rams down 9 (#17 → #26), Seahawks down 9 (#15 → #24).

17 teams moved by two places or fewer.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.

About this stat

Stat ID: net_pass_sacked_yds
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.