NET: Red zone pct (Off − Def)
What Red zone pct (Off − Def) is
Red-zone touchdown rate minus the rate allowed. Seven points against three, on both sides of the ball.
Higher is better. It is a rate, so a team's number does not grow with games played. Source: P + N.
Through Week 8 of 2026, the 49ers lead at 16.97; the league average is -15.25.
League snapshot — 2026
All 32 teams, higher is better.
| Rank | Team | Value | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SF | 16.97 | 7 |
| 2 | MIN | 11.00 | 7 |
| 3 | NO | 2.53 | 7 |
| 4 | DEN | 0.72 | 8 |
| 5 | CIN | 0.00 | 7 |
| 6 | KC | -2.17 | 7 |
| 7 | PHI | -2.78 | 8 |
| 8 | JAX | -2.82 | 7 |
| 9 | DAL | -3.68 | 8 |
| 10 | PIT | -7.83 | 8 |
| 11 | ATL | -8.75 | 8 |
| 12 | TB | -10.83 | 8 |
| 13 | LAC | -11.44 | 7 |
| 14 | BUF | -13.49 | 7 |
| 15 | BAL | -14.01 | 8 |
| 16 | TEN | -15.64 | 8 |
| 17 | IND | -16.80 | 8 |
| 18 | DET | -17.86 | 7 |
| 19 | HOU | -18.43 | 7 |
| 20 | GB | -19.64 | 8 |
| 21 | MIA | -20.12 | 7 |
| 22 | NYG | -21.67 | 7 |
| 23 | CLE | -23.45 | 8 |
| 24 | NE | -24.35 | 8 |
| 25 | LV | -25.00 | 8 |
| 26 | CAR | -28.15 | 7 |
| 27 | ARI | -28.94 | 8 |
| 28 | CHI | -29.17 | 7 |
| 29 | SEA | -35.00 | 7 |
| 30 | NYJ | -35.42 | 8 |
| 31 | WAS | -36.77 | 7 |
| 32 | LAR | -45.16 | 8 |
At a glance — 2026
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
All teams — 2026
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SF | 16.97 | 32.22 | 100% |
| 2 | MIN | 11.00 | 26.26 | 96.8% |
| 3 | NO | 2.53 | 17.78 | 93.5% |
| 4 | DEN | 0.72 | 15.97 | 90.3% |
| 5 | CIN | 0.00 | 15.25 | 87.1% |
| 6 | KC | -2.17 | 13.08 | 83.9% |
| 7 | PHI | -2.78 | 12.48 | 80.6% |
| 8 | JAX | -2.82 | 12.43 | 77.4% |
| 9 | DAL | -3.68 | 11.58 | 74.2% |
| 10 | PIT | -7.83 | 7.43 | 71% |
| 11 | ATL | -8.75 | 6.50 | 67.7% |
| 12 | TB | -10.83 | 4.42 | 64.5% |
| 13 | LAC | -11.44 | 3.82 | 61.3% |
| 14 | BUF | -13.49 | 1.77 | 58.1% |
| 15 | BAL | -14.01 | 1.24 | 54.8% |
| 16 | TEN | -15.64 | -0.38 | 51.6% |
| 17 | IND | -16.80 | -1.55 | 48.4% |
| 18 | DET | -17.86 | -2.60 | 45.2% |
| 19 | HOU | -18.43 | -3.17 | 41.9% |
| 20 | GB | -19.64 | -4.39 | 38.7% |
| 21 | MIA | -20.12 | -4.87 | 35.5% |
| 22 | NYG | -21.67 | -6.41 | 32.3% |
| 23 | CLE | -23.45 | -8.19 | 29% |
| 24 | NE | -24.35 | -9.10 | 25.8% |
| 25 | LV | -25.00 | -9.75 | 22.6% |
| 26 | CAR | -28.15 | -12.89 | 19.4% |
| 27 | ARI | -28.94 | -13.68 | 16.1% |
| 28 | CHI | -29.17 | -13.91 | 12.9% |
| 29 | SEA | -35.00 | -19.75 | 9.7% |
| 30 | NYJ | -35.42 | -20.16 | 6.5% |
| 31 | WAS | -36.77 | -21.51 | 3.2% |
| 32 | LAR | -45.16 | -29.91 | 0% |
Does Red zone pct (Off − Def) matter against the spread?
Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 839–739–37 ATS (53.2%) across 2020–2025, #128 of 296 ranked.
Its best season was 2022 (162–102, 61.4%); its worst 2023 (129–129, 50.0%).
For picks, this is a modest signal. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.
| Season | Games | ATS record | ATS % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 256 | 137–117–2 | 53.9% |
| 2021 | 272 | 137–133–2 | 50.7% |
| 2022 | 271 | 162–102–7 | 61.4% |
| 2023 | 272 | 129–129–14 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | 272 | 135–128–9 | 51.3% |
| 2025 | 272 | 139–130–3 | 51.7% |
Red zone pct (Off − Def) in 2026 vs 2025
49ers lead at 16.97 — they ranked #3 last year. Rams are last at -45.16 — #32 last year.
The league average is -15.25, up 0.84 from -16.09 last year.
Biggest riser: Saints, #26 → #3. Biggest faller: Seahawks, #8 → #29.
Spread between first and last: 62.13; 23 teams are within 14.07 of the average.
Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025
Biggest movers from last season.
YoY by team — 2026 vs 2025
| Rank | Team | 2026 | 2025 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NO | 2.53 | -24.83 | +27.36 |
| 2 | DAL | -3.68 | -25.12 | +21.44 |
| 3 | TB | -10.83 | -28.98 | +18.14 |
| 4 | SF | 16.97 | -0.28 | +17.24 |
| 5 | JAX | -2.82 | -13.08 | +10.26 |
| 6 | CIN | 0.00 | -9.23 | +9.23 |
| 7 | HOU | -18.43 | -25.59 | +7.16 |
| 8 | LAR | -45.16 | -52.31 | +7.15 |
| 9 | TEN | -15.64 | -21.65 | +6.01 |
| 10 | MIN | 11.00 | 5.82 | +5.18 |
| 11 | PIT | -7.83 | -12.37 | +4.54 |
| 12 | PHI | -2.78 | -7.26 | +4.48 |
| 13 | NYG | -21.67 | -26.12 | +4.46 |
| 14 | BAL | -14.01 | -17.80 | +3.79 |
| 15 | BUF | -13.49 | -16.49 | +3.00 |
| 16 | NYJ | -35.42 | -36.81 | +1.39 |
| 17 | KC | -2.17 | -3.49 | +1.32 |
| 18 | DEN | 0.72 | -0.40 | +1.11 |
| 19 | NE | -24.35 | -24.81 | +0.46 |
| 20 | DET | -17.86 | -16.87 | −0.99 |
| 21 | MIA | -20.12 | -18.24 | −1.89 |
| 22 | LAC | -11.44 | -9.42 | −2.02 |
| 23 | ATL | -8.75 | -6.25 | −2.50 |
| 24 | CLE | -23.45 | -20.72 | −2.73 |
| 25 | GB | -19.64 | -14.41 | −5.24 |
| 26 | LV | -25.00 | -17.14 | −7.86 |
| 27 | CHI | -29.17 | -19.94 | −9.23 |
| 28 | CAR | -28.15 | -15.87 | −12.28 |
| 29 | ARI | -28.94 | -15.63 | −13.31 |
| 30 | IND | -16.80 | 3.09 | −19.89 |
| 31 | WAS | -36.77 | -13.75 | −23.02 |
| 32 | SEA | -35.00 | -8.97 | −26.03 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2020–2026)
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SF | -4.11 | +2.31 | -1.56 | -5.31 | -18.01 | -1.60 | -18.99 | -0.28 | 16.97 |
| 2 | DEN | -5.58 | +1.05 | -4.80 | -5.68 | -5.73 | -19.63 | -3.53 | -0.40 | 0.72 |
| 3 | MIN | -5.61 | +2.09 | 0.03 | -12.24 | -7.54 | -18.42 | -17.91 | 5.82 | 11.00 |
| 4 | BAL | -7.02 | −0.77 | -10.71 | -8.89 | -7.53 | 11.22 | -1.41 | -17.80 | -14.01 |
| 5 | KC | -9.27 | +3.11 | -25.19 | -13.75 | -7.91 | -1.85 | -10.52 | -3.49 | -2.17 |
| 6 | NO | -9.96 | −1.04 | -3.83 | -1.61 | -15.49 | -9.34 | -17.16 | -24.83 | 2.53 |
| 7 | BUF | -10.49 | −0.21 | -21.62 | 2.24 | -10.97 | -9.21 | -3.91 | -16.49 | -13.49 |
| 8 | MIA | -11.48 | −1.58 | -10.80 | -4.80 | -11.24 | -14.44 | -0.75 | -18.24 | -20.12 |
| 9 | CIN | -11.77 | +2.65 | -24.51 | -21.52 | 1.13 | -5.56 | -22.68 | -9.23 | 0.00 |
| 10 | PHI | -11.85 | +2.96 | -24.37 | -16.00 | -6.68 | -19.75 | -6.11 | -7.26 | -2.78 |
| 11 | PIT | -11.91 | +0.65 | -14.61 | -9.50 | -14.80 | -13.06 | -11.20 | -12.37 | -7.83 |
| 12 | TEN | -12.36 | −2.44 | -7.69 | -4.87 | -11.88 | -2.01 | -22.81 | -21.65 | -15.64 |
| 13 | GB | -12.52 | −1.62 | 1.54 | -18.59 | -17.98 | -10.39 | -8.15 | -14.41 | -19.64 |
| 14 | LAC | -13.54 | +0.70 | -16.64 | -9.35 | -18.04 | -16.11 | -13.82 | -9.42 | -11.44 |
| 15 | TB | -13.95 | −1.12 | -12.49 | -0.75 | -23.88 | -16.90 | -3.78 | -28.98 | -10.83 |
| 16 | ATL | -14.39 | +2.08 | -25.35 | -15.42 | -11.95 | -11.07 | -21.93 | -6.25 | -8.75 |
| 17 | ARI | -14.56 | −2.66 | -2.19 | -12.76 | -20.29 | -13.23 | -8.85 | -15.63 | -28.94 |
| 18 | DET | -15.34 | +1.24 | -16.78 | -32.43 | -6.64 | -16.88 | 0.05 | -16.87 | -17.86 |
| 19 | JAX | -16.56 | +2.59 | -18.60 | -25.33 | -15.56 | -25.61 | -14.91 | -13.08 | -2.82 |
| 20 | DAL | -16.86 | +0.12 | -23.40 | -17.58 | 4.10 | -15.85 | -36.51 | -25.12 | -3.68 |
| 21 | WAS | -16.93 | −2.17 | -14.24 | -17.01 | -13.08 | -10.90 | -12.77 | -13.75 | -36.77 |
| 22 | CHI | -16.96 | −1.25 | -11.24 | -21.64 | -19.95 | -12.06 | -4.70 | -19.94 | -29.17 |
| 23 | NE | -17.42 | −2.34 | -22.03 | 6.33 | -31.09 | 1.25 | -27.26 | -24.81 | -24.35 |
| 24 | SEA | -17.64 | −2.33 | -5.96 | -9.97 | -29.51 | -24.57 | -9.49 | -8.97 | -35.00 |
| 25 | NYG | -18.08 | −2.20 | -15.62 | -16.53 | 2.06 | -26.46 | -22.22 | -26.12 | -21.67 |
| 26 | CAR | -18.64 | −0.47 | -24.52 | -15.69 | -12.73 | -18.79 | -14.74 | -15.87 | -28.15 |
| 27 | IND | -18.77 | +2.48 | -21.89 | -22.76 | -26.18 | -23.25 | -23.61 | 3.09 | -16.80 |
| 28 | CLE | -20.02 | −2.49 | -8.25 | -15.63 | -16.75 | -24.61 | -30.72 | -20.72 | -23.45 |
| 29 | HOU | -22.03 | +0.81 | -26.32 | -30.25 | -14.93 | -13.39 | -25.32 | -25.59 | -18.43 |
| 30 | LV | -24.79 | +0.90 | -17.61 | -34.41 | -33.33 | -25.58 | -20.44 | -17.14 | -25.00 |
| 31 | NYJ | -25.14 | −1.56 | -31.81 | -18.11 | -15.58 | -27.24 | -10.99 | -36.81 | -35.42 |
| 32 | LAR | -52.67 | +0.52 | -53.70 | -52.24 | -47.95 | -58.46 | -58.90 | -52.31 | -45.16 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | -1.56 | -5.31 | -18.01 | -1.60 | -18.99 | -0.28 | 16.97 |
| MIN | 0.03 | -12.24 | -7.54 | -18.42 | -17.91 | 5.82 | 11.00 |
| NO | -3.83 | -1.61 | -15.49 | -9.34 | -17.16 | -24.83 | 2.53 |
| DEN | -4.80 | -5.68 | -5.73 | -19.63 | -3.53 | -0.40 | 0.72 |
| CIN | -24.51 | -21.52 | 1.13 | -5.56 | -22.68 | -9.23 | 0.00 |
| KC | -25.19 | -13.75 | -7.91 | -1.85 | -10.52 | -3.49 | -2.17 |
| PHI | -24.37 | -16.00 | -6.68 | -19.75 | -6.11 | -7.26 | -2.78 |
| JAX | -18.60 | -25.33 | -15.56 | -25.61 | -14.91 | -13.08 | -2.82 |
| DAL | -23.40 | -17.58 | 4.10 | -15.85 | -36.51 | -25.12 | -3.68 |
| PIT | -14.61 | -9.50 | -14.80 | -13.06 | -11.20 | -12.37 | -7.83 |
| ATL | -25.35 | -15.42 | -11.95 | -11.07 | -21.93 | -6.25 | -8.75 |
| TB | -12.49 | -0.75 | -23.88 | -16.90 | -3.78 | -28.98 | -10.83 |
| LAC | -16.64 | -9.35 | -18.04 | -16.11 | -13.82 | -9.42 | -11.44 |
| BUF | -21.62 | 2.24 | -10.97 | -9.21 | -3.91 | -16.49 | -13.49 |
| BAL | -10.71 | -8.89 | -7.53 | 11.22 | -1.41 | -17.80 | -14.01 |
| TEN | -7.69 | -4.87 | -11.88 | -2.01 | -22.81 | -21.65 | -15.64 |
| IND | -21.89 | -22.76 | -26.18 | -23.25 | -23.61 | 3.09 | -16.80 |
| DET | -16.78 | -32.43 | -6.64 | -16.88 | 0.05 | -16.87 | -17.86 |
| HOU | -26.32 | -30.25 | -14.93 | -13.39 | -25.32 | -25.59 | -18.43 |
| GB | 1.54 | -18.59 | -17.98 | -10.39 | -8.15 | -14.41 | -19.64 |
| MIA | -10.80 | -4.80 | -11.24 | -14.44 | -0.75 | -18.24 | -20.12 |
| NYG | -15.62 | -16.53 | 2.06 | -26.46 | -22.22 | -26.12 | -21.67 |
| CLE | -8.25 | -15.63 | -16.75 | -24.61 | -30.72 | -20.72 | -23.45 |
| NE | -22.03 | 6.33 | -31.09 | 1.25 | -27.26 | -24.81 | -24.35 |
| LV | -17.61 | -34.41 | -33.33 | -25.58 | -20.44 | -17.14 | -25.00 |
| CAR | -24.52 | -15.69 | -12.73 | -18.79 | -14.74 | -15.87 | -28.15 |
| ARI | -2.19 | -12.76 | -20.29 | -13.23 | -8.85 | -15.63 | -28.94 |
| CHI | -11.24 | -21.64 | -19.95 | -12.06 | -4.70 | -19.94 | -29.17 |
| SEA | -5.96 | -9.97 | -29.51 | -24.57 | -9.49 | -8.97 | -35.00 |
| NYJ | -31.81 | -18.11 | -15.58 | -27.24 | -10.99 | -36.81 | -35.42 |
| WAS | -14.24 | -17.01 | -13.08 | -10.90 | -12.77 | -13.75 | -36.77 |
| LAR | -53.70 | -52.24 | -47.95 | -58.46 | -58.90 | -52.31 | -45.16 |
Red zone pct (Off − Def) since 2018
Leaders since 2018: 2018 Colts (6.33), 2019 Ravens (-1.11), 2020 Packers (1.54), 2021 Patriots (6.33), 2022 Cowboys (4.10), 2023 Ravens (11.22), 2024 Lions (0.05), 2025 Vikings (5.82), 2026 49ers (16.97).
Ravens have led this stat 2 of 9 seasons.
The best season on record is 49ers 2026 at 16.97; the worst Rams 2018 at -64.18.
The league average has risen from -17.35 in 2018 to -15.25 in 2026.
Week to week — Week 6 to Week 7
Since Week 6: Bengals up 9 (#12 → #3), Dolphins up 4 (#21 → #17), Eagles up 3 (#11 → #8); Ravens down 8 (#3 → #11), Patriots down 6 (#17 → #23), Raiders down 5 (#25 → #30).
21 teams moved by two places or fewer.
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- net_red_zone_pct
- 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.