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 2025 the Patriots led at 1.88; the league average was 0.00.

League snapshot — 2025

League leader
NE · 1.88
League average
0.00
Best to worst
3.76

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2025

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
NE · 1.88
League laggard
TEN · -1.88
League average
0.00
Spread (max − min)
3.76

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 2025 vs 2024

Patriots lead at 1.88 — they ranked #25 last year. Titans are last at -1.88 — #28 last year.

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

Biggest riser: Jaguars, #29 → #3. Biggest faller: Commanders, #8 → #29.

Spread between first and last: 3.76; 21 teams are within 0.94 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2025 vs 2024

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
JAX · +2.59
Biggest faller
WAS · −1.76
Most consistent
PIT · 0
League trend 2025 vs 2024
▲ 0.00

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
NE00.880.12-1.59-0.651.880.60
LAR0.940.76-1.240.12-0.061.711
JAX-1.69-1.470.410.18-1.181.410.20
BUF1.501.761.631.470.821.290.80
SEA0.44-0.240.47-0.24-0.471.181.80
HOU-0.75-1.76-0.940.350.240.820.60
DET-1.56-0.710.121.241.590.650
DEN-1.69-0.06-0.71-0.350.710.53-0.60
GB0.811.290.180.651.240.530.60
KC1.310.941.240.650.590.472.25
LAC-0.250.650.47-0.710.530.29-2.20
NYG-1.19-1.94-0.82-1.12-0.880.24-0.60
PHI-0.310.350.880.181.410.24-1.20
IND1.191.12-0.760.24-0.180.18-1
BAL1.38-0.410.121.291.180.120.40
SF0-0.241.821.76-0.060.121.40
TB1.381.06-0.06-0.120.940.120.60
CHI-0.06-0.76-1.24-0.18-1.24-0.062
DAL-0.751.940.761.94-0.59-0.18-0.80
MIN-0.63-0.120.350.121.12-0.18-0.20
PIT0.94-1-0.18-0.59-0.18-0.180.60
NO1.500.240.290.82-0.47-0.24-1.40
ATL0-1.18-0.24-0.65-0.12-0.53-1
ARI0.061-1.24-1.590.12-0.65-1
CAR0.06-0.59-0.88-1.59-1.71-0.711.25
CIN-0.500.710.75-0.590.59-0.820.40
CLE-0.310-0.060.47-1.35-0.94-0.80
MIA0.38-0.65-0.350.76-0.41-0.94-1.80
WAS-0.06-0.88-0.24-1.650.82-0.94-0.40
NYJ-1.56-1.650.12-0.82-0.29-1.65-0.40
LV-0.560.4700.35-0.94-1.880.20
TEN00.47-0.65-0.82-1.12-1.88-0.60

Red zone att (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Rams (1.88), 2019 Patriots (2.44), 2020 Bills (1.50), 2021 Cowboys (1.94), 2022 49ers (1.82), 2023 Cowboys (1.94), 2024 Lions (1.59), 2025 Patriots (1.88).

Patriots have led this stat 2 of 8 seasons.

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 2025.

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.