NET: Pass yds per cmp (Off − Def)
P + N
About this stat ↓What Pass yds per cmp (Off − Def) is
Yards per completion minus yards per completion allowed — how far downfield each side's completions came.
Higher is better. It is a rate, so a team's number does not grow with games played. Source: P + N.
In 2018 the Chiefs led at 2.10; the league average was -0.03.
League snapshot — 2018
League leader
KC · 2.10
League average
-0.03
Best to worst
5.16
All 32 teams, higher is better.
| Rank | Team | Value | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC | 2.10 | 16 |
| 2 | TB | 1.84 | 16 |
| 3 | LAC | 1.42 | 16 |
| 4 | LAR | 1.35 | 16 |
| 5 | BUF | 1.08 | 16 |
| 6 | CHI | 1.04 | 16 |
| 7 | CLE | 0.86 | 16 |
| 8 | SF | 0.83 | 16 |
| 9 | PIT | 0.70 | 16 |
| 10 | BAL | 0.68 | 16 |
| 11 | NE | 0.61 | 16 |
| 12 | ATL | 0.44 | 16 |
| 13 | IND | 0.42 | 16 |
| 14 | SEA | 0.22 | 16 |
| 15 | HOU | 0.14 | 16 |
| 16 | TEN | -0.15 | 16 |
| 17 | PHI | -0.20 | 16 |
| 18 | DAL | -0.29 | 16 |
| 19 | GB | -0.36 | 16 |
| 20 | MIN | -0.47 | 16 |
| 21 | NYJ | -0.49 | 16 |
| 22 | JAX | -0.53 | 16 |
| 23 | NYG | -0.58 | 16 |
| 24 | NO | -0.59 | 16 |
| 25 | ARI | -0.62 | 16 |
| 26 | CAR | -0.75 | 16 |
| 27 | WAS | -0.77 | 16 |
| 28 | DEN | -1.06 | 16 |
| 29 | CIN | -1.41 | 16 |
| 30 | DET | -1.61 | 16 |
| 31 | MIA | -1.81 | 16 |
| 32 | LV | -3.07 | 16 |
At a glance — 2018
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
League leader
KC · 2.10
League laggard
LV · -3.07
League average
-0.03
Spread (max − min)
5.16
All teams — 2018
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC | 2.10 | 2.13 | 100% |
| 2 | TB | 1.84 | 1.87 | 96.8% |
| 3 | LAC | 1.42 | 1.45 | 93.5% |
| 4 | LAR | 1.35 | 1.39 | 90.3% |
| 5 | BUF | 1.08 | 1.11 | 87.1% |
| 6 | CHI | 1.04 | 1.07 | 83.9% |
| 7 | CLE | 0.86 | 0.89 | 80.6% |
| 8 | SF | 0.83 | 0.87 | 77.4% |
| 9 | PIT | 0.70 | 0.73 | 74.2% |
| 10 | BAL | 0.68 | 0.71 | 71% |
| 11 | NE | 0.61 | 0.64 | 67.7% |
| 12 | ATL | 0.44 | 0.47 | 64.5% |
| 13 | IND | 0.42 | 0.45 | 61.3% |
| 14 | SEA | 0.22 | 0.26 | 58.1% |
| 15 | HOU | 0.14 | 0.17 | 54.8% |
| 16 | TEN | -0.15 | -0.11 | 51.6% |
| 17 | PHI | -0.20 | -0.17 | 48.4% |
| 18 | DAL | -0.29 | -0.26 | 45.2% |
| 19 | GB | -0.36 | -0.32 | 41.9% |
| 20 | MIN | -0.47 | -0.44 | 38.7% |
| 21 | NYJ | -0.49 | -0.46 | 35.5% |
| 22 | JAX | -0.53 | -0.50 | 32.3% |
| 23 | NYG | -0.58 | -0.54 | 29% |
| 24 | NO | -0.59 | -0.56 | 25.8% |
| 25 | ARI | -0.62 | -0.59 | 22.6% |
| 26 | CAR | -0.75 | -0.72 | 19.4% |
| 27 | WAS | -0.77 | -0.73 | 16.1% |
| 28 | DEN | -1.06 | -1.03 | 12.9% |
| 29 | CIN | -1.41 | -1.38 | 9.7% |
| 30 | DET | -1.61 | -1.57 | 6.5% |
| 31 | MIA | -1.81 | -1.77 | 3.2% |
| 32 | LV | -3.07 | -3.03 | 0% |
Does Pass yds per cmp (Off − Def) matter against the spread?
Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 850–728–37 ATS (53.9%) across 2020–2025, #103 of 296 ranked.
Its best season was 2025 (159–110, 59.1%); its worst 2021 (136–134, 50.4%).
For picks, this is a modest signal. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.
| Season | Games | ATS record | ATS % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 256 | 135–119–2 | 53.1% |
| 2021 | 272 | 136–134–2 | 50.4% |
| 2022 | 271 | 151–113–7 | 57.2% |
| 2023 | 272 | 136–122–14 | 52.7% |
| 2024 | 272 | 133–130–9 | 50.6% |
| 2025 | 272 | 159–110–3 | 59.1% |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2020–2026)
Multi-year leader
SF · 2.27
Multi-year laggard
CHI · -1.33
Biggest improver
SEA · +0.58/yr
Biggest decliner
ARI · −0.70/yr
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SF | 2.27 | +0.08 | 1.11 | 2.87 | 1.67 | 4.16 | 2.43 | 0.52 | 3.15 |
| 2 | BUF | 1.64 | +0.17 | 1.17 | 0.99 | 1.95 | 1.58 | 2.07 | 1.07 | 2.63 |
| 3 | GB | 1.32 | +0.45 | 0.81 | 0.91 | -0.69 | 0.33 | 2.76 | 1.86 | 3.23 |
| 4 | SEA | 0.97 | +0.58 | 0.02 | 0.41 | -0.62 | 0.38 | 0.02 | 3.14 | 3.44 |
| 5 | KC | 0.88 | +0.06 | 0.73 | 0.04 | 2.43 | 1.12 | -0.56 | 0.23 | 2.18 |
| 6 | BAL | 0.86 | +0.24 | 1.35 | -1.94 | 0.12 | 2.58 | 2.21 | 0.18 | 1.51 |
| 7 | PHI | 0.75 | −0.26 | -0.47 | 1.90 | 2.99 | 0.28 | 1.75 | -0.05 | -1.17 |
| 8 | LAR | 0.74 | +0.03 | 1.45 | 1.56 | -1.29 | 0.55 | -0.18 | 1.97 | 1.11 |
| 9 | ATL | 0.56 | +0.36 | -0.36 | -0.26 | -0.09 | 0.63 | 1.73 | 0.32 | 1.98 |
| 10 | NE | 0.31 | +0.37 | -0.47 | 0.62 | -0.24 | -0.83 | -1.64 | 2.40 | 2.30 |
| 11 | TB | 0.21 | −0.51 | 2.02 | 1.50 | -0.32 | 0.00 | 0.51 | -0.71 | -1.54 |
| 12 | MIA | 0.11 | +0.19 | -1.63 | -1.34 | 2.66 | 1.59 | -0.77 | -0.39 | 0.65 |
| 13 | DEN | 0.00 | −0.18 | 0.71 | -0.56 | 1.29 | -0.72 | -0.02 | 0.53 | -1.22 |
| 14 | HOU | -0.05 | +0.21 | 0.96 | -2.01 | -1.09 | 0.80 | -0.60 | 0.40 | 1.17 |
| 15 | MIN | -0.09 | −0.06 | -0.08 | -0.07 | -1.06 | 0.92 | 1.19 | -0.15 | -1.36 |
| 16 | CAR | -0.13 | −0.07 | 0.81 | -0.38 | 1.12 | -1.61 | -1.26 | -1.05 | 1.44 |
| 17 | LV | -0.13 | −0.33 | 0.04 | 1.17 | 0.61 | 0.11 | -0.67 | -1.13 | -1.07 |
| 18 | NO | -0.22 | −0.22 | -0.27 | 0.52 | 1.19 | -0.75 | -0.82 | -0.37 | -1.06 |
| 19 | CLE | -0.23 | −0.37 | 0.56 | 1.00 | -0.31 | 1.28 | -2.55 | -0.54 | -1.08 |
| 20 | IND | -0.33 | −0.30 | 0.45 | 0.17 | -1.15 | -0.06 | 1.31 | 0.14 | -3.16 |
| 21 | LAC | -0.34 | −0.03 | -0.04 | 0.30 | -1.54 | -1.24 | 1.22 | -0.13 | -0.92 |
| 22 | JAX | -0.38 | +0.35 | -1.88 | -0.76 | -0.48 | -0.07 | -1.11 | 1.62 | 0.02 |
| 23 | DAL | -0.42 | −0.04 | -1.03 | -0.31 | 0.63 | -0.07 | -0.92 | -0.42 | -0.79 |
| 24 | DET | -0.54 | +0.38 | -0.93 | -2.50 | -0.66 | -0.55 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.67 |
| 25 | TEN | -0.64 | −0.40 | 1.07 | -1.03 | -0.42 | 0.10 | 0.27 | -2.76 | -1.73 |
| 26 | NYJ | -0.65 | −0.02 | -0.97 | -1.08 | 1.15 | -0.94 | -0.37 | -2.93 | 0.57 |
| 27 | NYG | -0.67 | +0.14 | -0.39 | -0.44 | -1.30 | -1.97 | -1.44 | 0.58 | 0.27 |
| 28 | WAS | -0.84 | +0.02 | -0.39 | -1.17 | -0.47 | -2.10 | -0.45 | -0.87 | -0.40 |
| 29 | CIN | -0.96 | −0.07 | -2.08 | 1.41 | -1.00 | -2.33 | -0.13 | -1.70 | -0.90 |
| 30 | PIT | -1.07 | +0.14 | -1.08 | -1.41 | -2.01 | -1.30 | 0.02 | -1.05 | -0.67 |
| 31 | ARI | -1.29 | −0.70 | 0.19 | 0.37 | -1.08 | -1.56 | -0.20 | -1.20 | -5.57 |
| 32 | CHI | -1.33 | −0.14 | -1.49 | -0.71 | -1.55 | -0.22 | -2.66 | 0.57 | -3.28 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0.02 | 0.41 | -0.62 | 0.38 | 0.02 | 3.14 | 3.44 |
| GB | 0.81 | 0.91 | -0.69 | 0.33 | 2.76 | 1.86 | 3.23 |
| SF | 1.11 | 2.87 | 1.67 | 4.16 | 2.43 | 0.52 | 3.15 |
| BUF | 1.17 | 0.99 | 1.95 | 1.58 | 2.07 | 1.07 | 2.63 |
| NE | -0.47 | 0.62 | -0.24 | -0.83 | -1.64 | 2.40 | 2.30 |
| KC | 0.73 | 0.04 | 2.43 | 1.12 | -0.56 | 0.23 | 2.18 |
| ATL | -0.36 | -0.26 | -0.09 | 0.63 | 1.73 | 0.32 | 1.98 |
| BAL | 1.35 | -1.94 | 0.12 | 2.58 | 2.21 | 0.18 | 1.51 |
| CAR | 0.81 | -0.38 | 1.12 | -1.61 | -1.26 | -1.05 | 1.44 |
| HOU | 0.96 | -2.01 | -1.09 | 0.80 | -0.60 | 0.40 | 1.17 |
| LAR | 1.45 | 1.56 | -1.29 | 0.55 | -0.18 | 1.97 | 1.11 |
| DET | -0.93 | -2.50 | -0.66 | -0.55 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.67 |
| MIA | -1.63 | -1.34 | 2.66 | 1.59 | -0.77 | -0.39 | 0.65 |
| NYJ | -0.97 | -1.08 | 1.15 | -0.94 | -0.37 | -2.93 | 0.57 |
| NYG | -0.39 | -0.44 | -1.30 | -1.97 | -1.44 | 0.58 | 0.27 |
| JAX | -1.88 | -0.76 | -0.48 | -0.07 | -1.11 | 1.62 | 0.02 |
| WAS | -0.39 | -1.17 | -0.47 | -2.10 | -0.45 | -0.87 | -0.40 |
| PIT | -1.08 | -1.41 | -2.01 | -1.30 | 0.02 | -1.05 | -0.67 |
| DAL | -1.03 | -0.31 | 0.63 | -0.07 | -0.92 | -0.42 | -0.79 |
| CIN | -2.08 | 1.41 | -1.00 | -2.33 | -0.13 | -1.70 | -0.90 |
| LAC | -0.04 | 0.30 | -1.54 | -1.24 | 1.22 | -0.13 | -0.92 |
| NO | -0.27 | 0.52 | 1.19 | -0.75 | -0.82 | -0.37 | -1.06 |
| LV | 0.04 | 1.17 | 0.61 | 0.11 | -0.67 | -1.13 | -1.07 |
| CLE | 0.56 | 1.00 | -0.31 | 1.28 | -2.55 | -0.54 | -1.08 |
| PHI | -0.47 | 1.90 | 2.99 | 0.28 | 1.75 | -0.05 | -1.17 |
| DEN | 0.71 | -0.56 | 1.29 | -0.72 | -0.02 | 0.53 | -1.22 |
| MIN | -0.08 | -0.07 | -1.06 | 0.92 | 1.19 | -0.15 | -1.36 |
| TB | 2.02 | 1.50 | -0.32 | 0.00 | 0.51 | -0.71 | -1.54 |
| TEN | 1.07 | -1.03 | -0.42 | 0.10 | 0.27 | -2.76 | -1.73 |
| IND | 0.45 | 0.17 | -1.15 | -0.06 | 1.31 | 0.14 | -3.16 |
| CHI | -1.49 | -0.71 | -1.55 | -0.22 | -2.66 | 0.57 | -3.28 |
| ARI | 0.19 | 0.37 | -1.08 | -1.56 | -0.20 | -1.20 | -5.57 |
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2018.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- net_pass_yds_per_cmp
- Side
- net
- Family
- NET (Off − Def)
- Data source
- P + N
- Polarity
- higher is better (or neutral)
- Display grain
- rate
- Algorithm eligibility
- Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.