NET: Red zone att (Off − Def)

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

What Red zone att (Off − Def) is

Red-zone trips taken minus red-zone trips allowed. How often each side got close.

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

In 2019 the Patriots led at 2.44; the league average was 0.

League snapshot — 2019

League leader
NE · 2.44
League average
0
Best to worst
4.13

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2019

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
NE · 2.44
League laggard
WAS · -1.69
League average
0
Spread (max − min)
4.13

Does Red zone att (Off − Def) matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 922–656–37 ATS (58.4%) across 2020–2025, #16 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (161–93, 63.4%); its worst 2021 (145–125, 53.7%).

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

SeasonGamesATS recordATS %
2020256161–93–263.4%
2021272145–125–253.7%
2022271148–116–756.1%
2023272147–111–1457.0%
2024272162–101–961.6%
2025272159–110–359.1%

Red zone att (Off − Def) in 2019 vs 2018

Patriots lead at 2.44 — they ranked #5 last year. Commanders are last at -1.69 — #28 last year.

The league average is 0, the same as last year.

Biggest riser: 49ers, #21 → #2. Biggest faller: Panthers, #12 → #30.

Spread between first and last: 4.13; 23 teams are within 1.01 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2019 vs 2018

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
SF · +2.56
Biggest faller
CAR · −1.75
Most consistent
MIA · 0
League trend 2019 vs 2018
– 0

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader
BUF · 1.33
Multi-year laggard
NYG · -0.90
Biggest improver
HOU · +0.37/yr
Biggest decliner
NO · −0.37/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
KC1.310.941.240.650.590.472.25
CHI-0.06-0.76-1.24-0.18-1.24-0.062
SEA0.44-0.240.47-0.24-0.471.181.80
SF0-0.241.821.76-0.060.121.40
CAR0.06-0.59-0.88-1.59-1.71-0.711.25
LAR0.940.76-1.240.12-0.061.711
BUF1.501.761.631.470.821.290.80
GB0.811.290.180.651.240.530.60
HOU-0.75-1.76-0.940.350.240.820.60
NE00.880.12-1.59-0.651.880.60
PIT0.94-1-0.18-0.59-0.18-0.180.60
TB1.381.06-0.06-0.120.940.120.60
BAL1.38-0.410.121.291.180.120.40
CIN-0.500.710.75-0.590.59-0.820.40
JAX-1.69-1.470.410.18-1.181.410.20
LV-0.560.4700.35-0.94-1.880.20
DET-1.56-0.710.121.241.590.650
MIN-0.63-0.120.350.121.12-0.18-0.20
NYJ-1.56-1.650.12-0.82-0.29-1.65-0.40
WAS-0.06-0.88-0.24-1.650.82-0.94-0.40
DEN-1.69-0.06-0.71-0.350.710.53-0.60
NYG-1.19-1.94-0.82-1.12-0.880.24-0.60
TEN00.47-0.65-0.82-1.12-1.88-0.60
CLE-0.310-0.060.47-1.35-0.94-0.80
DAL-0.751.940.761.94-0.59-0.18-0.80
ARI0.061-1.24-1.590.12-0.65-1
ATL0-1.18-0.24-0.65-0.12-0.53-1
IND1.191.12-0.760.24-0.180.18-1
PHI-0.310.350.880.181.410.24-1.20
NO1.500.240.290.82-0.47-0.24-1.40
MIA0.38-0.65-0.350.76-0.41-0.94-1.80
LAC-0.250.650.47-0.710.530.29-2.20

Red zone att (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Rams (1.88), 2019 Patriots (2.44).

The best season on record is Patriots 2019 at 2.44; the worst Cardinals 2018 at -2.19.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2019.

About this stat
Stat ID
net_red_zone_att
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.