NET: Pass TD (Off − Def)

NET · NET (Off − Def)P + N
About this stat ↓

What Pass TD (Off − Def) is

Passing touchdowns scored minus passing touchdowns allowed.

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 Lions led at 1.24; the league average was 0.00.

League snapshot — 2024

League leader
DET · 1.24
League average
0.00
Best to worst
2

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2024

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
DET · 1.24
League laggard
CAR · -0.76
League average
0.00
Spread (max − min)
2

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

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 863–715–37 ATS (54.7%) across 2020–2025, #83 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (144–110, 56.7%); its worst 2023 (128–130, 49.6%).

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

SeasonGamesATS recordATS %
2020256144–110–256.7%
2021272144–126–253.3%
2022271148–116–756.1%
2023272128–130–1449.6%
2024272148–115–956.3%
2025272151–118–356.1%

Pass TD (Off − Def) in 2024 vs 2023

Lions lead at 1.24 — they ranked #13 last year. Panthers are last at -0.76 — #23 last year.

The league average is 0.00, the same as last year.

Biggest riser: Commanders, #32 → #9. Biggest faller: Texans, #5 → #30.

Spread between first and last: 2; 20 teams are within 0.52 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2024 vs 2023

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
NYJ · +1.24
Biggest faller
HOU · −1.24
Most consistent
LAC · +0.06
League trend 2024 vs 2023
▲ 0.00

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader
GB · 0.60
Multi-year laggard
ATL · -0.61
Biggest improver
CAR · +0.25/yr
Biggest decliner
BUF · −0.33/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
DET-0.69-0.470.180.121.240.24-0.40
BAL0.31-0.59-0.060.530.8200.60
TB0.811-0.180.290.82-0.24-0.60
CIN-0.810.591.130.240.760.181.20
NYJ-1.13-0.470-0.470.76-1.240
MIN0.310.290.410.410.650.180.40
DEN0-0.12-0.12-0.060.470.41-0.20
GB1.560.470.290.650.290.120.80
WAS-0.31-0.76-0.12-0.880.24-0.82-1.20
CHI-0.13-0.88-0.18-0.710.18-0.24-0.40
BUF1.061.410.880.650.120.59-1.20
KC0.690.590.470.530.120.291.25
NO00.530.410.350.12-0.350.20
PHI-0.31-0.470.18-0.650.120.710.40
ARI0.06-0.18-0.71-0.820.06-0.12-1
MIA0.19-0.120.180.180-0.35-1.80
LAC0.130.650.12-0.12-0.060.59-0.40
PIT0.81-0.06-1-0.59-0.12-0.241
SF00.060.590.76-0.120.241.60
DAL-0.560.940.290.88-0.29-0.24-0.20
SEA1.060.350.410.12-0.290.290.60
TEN-0.19-0.12-0.76-0.35-0.29-0.88-0.40
CLE-0.25-0.47-0.060.06-0.41-0.53-0.60
IND0-0.29-0.47-0.18-0.410.06-1.20
LAR0.191.41-0.410.12-0.411.180.20
NYG-0.63-0.71-0.24-0.35-0.47-0.240
NE-0.630.18-0.53-0.18-0.530.350.40
JAX-0.56-0.710-0.29-0.590.241.20
LV0-0.350.18-0.06-0.59-0.180.20
HOU0.19-0.350.290.59-0.650.240
ATL-0.44-0.65-0.53-0.41-0.76-0.47-1
CAR-0.75-0.71-0.53-0.35-0.760.241

Pass TD (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Chiefs (1.25), 2019 Ravens (1.38), 2020 Packers (1.56), 2021 Bills (1.41), 2022 Bengals (1.13), 2023 Cowboys (0.88), 2024 Lions (1.24).

The best season on record is Packers 2020 at 1.56; the worst Cardinals 2019 at -1.13.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2024.

About this stat
Stat ID
net_pass_td
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.