NET: Red zone scores (Off − Def)

NET · NET (Off − Def)P + N
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New York Giants — NET: Red zone scores (Off − Def), 2026

  • Value-1
  • Rank#23 of 32
  • League average-0.61
  • Rank in 2025#22 of 32

What Red zone scores (Off − Def) is

Red-zone touchdowns scored minus red-zone touchdowns allowed.

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

Through Week 6 of 2026, the 49ers lead at 1.40; the league average is -0.61.

League snapshot — 2026

League leader
SF · 1.40
League average
-0.61
Best to worst
3.80

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2026

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
SF · 1.40
League laggard
LAR · -2.40
League average
-0.61
Spread (max − min)
3.80

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

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 926–652–37 ATS (58.7%) across 2020–2025, #14 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2022 (164–100, 62.1%); its worst 2021 (148–122, 54.8%).

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

SeasonGamesATS recordATS %
2020256151–103–259.4%
2021272148–122–254.8%
2022271164–100–762.1%
2023272144–114–1455.8%
2024272161–102–961.2%
2025272158–111–358.7%

Red zone scores (Off − Def) in 2026 vs 2025

49ers lead at 1.40 — they ranked #8 last year. Rams are last at -2.40 — #31 last year.

The league average is -0.61, up 0.06 from -0.67 last year.

Biggest riser: Cowboys, #28 → #8. Biggest faller: Colts, #3 → #21.

Spread between first and last: 3.80; 24 teams are within 0.83 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2026 vs 2025

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
BAL · +1.36
Biggest faller
IND · −1.24
Most consistent
NO · 0
League trend 2026 vs 2025
▲ 0.06

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader
KC · 0.22
Multi-year laggard
LAR · -2.16
Biggest improver
JAX · +0.35/yr
Biggest decliner
NO · −0.29/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
SF-0.06-0.350.180.88-0.820.061.40
KC-0.31-0.120.470.24-0.120.121.25
BAL0.31-0.59-0.241.060.65-0.760.60
JAX-1.81-1.71-0.41-0.94-1.240.290.40
MIN-0.38-0.59-0.12-0.65-0.120.120.20
SEA0-0.53-1-1.12-0.590.180.20
CIN-1.25-0.530.44-0.53-0.65-0.88-0.20
DAL-1.500.240.590.35-1.76-1.29-0.20
HOU-1.63-2.06-1-0.35-0.82-0.53-0.20
TB0.190.53-0.88-0.710.35-1.06-0.20
CAR-1-0.88-0.94-1.47-1.65-0.94-0.25
CHI-0.50-1.24-1.53-0.53-0.76-0.88-0.40
ATL-1.13-1.29-0.59-0.71-0.94-0.53-0.60
BUF-0.191.060.250.470.290.06-0.60
DEN-1.06-0.24-0.53-10.240.24-0.60
DET-1.81-1.65-0.24-0.060.88-0.35-0.60
NE-0.810.71-1.12-0.71-1.350-0.60
PIT-0.06-0.88-0.59-0.71-0.53-0.59-0.60
TEN-0.380.06-0.76-0.41-1.47-1.82-0.80
GB0.560-0.65-0.120.35-0.24-1
IND-0.38-0.35-1.35-0.82-1.060.24-1
NO0.810.06-0.410.06-0.88-1-1
NYG-1.13-1.47-0.35-1.53-1.24-1-1
NYJ-2.06-1.71-0.47-1.24-0.59-2.29-1
PHI-1.19-0.470.18-0.760.41-0.12-1
CLE-0.56-0.59-0.71-0.65-1.82-1.18-1.20
LV-1.19-1-1.29-0.71-1.24-1.53-1.20
LAC-0.88-0.06-0.47-1-0.24-0.24-1.20
ARI-0.060-1.47-1.41-0.29-1.06-1.80
MIA-0.25-0.53-0.65-0.24-0.24-1.24-1.80
WAS-0.56-1.18-0.59-1.41-0.06-1.12-2
LAR-1.81-2.06-2.06-2.24-2.53-2-2.40

Red zone scores (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Colts (0.81), 2019 Ravens (1.06), 2020 Saints (0.81), 2021 Bills (1.06), 2022 Cowboys (0.59), 2023 Ravens (1.06), 2024 Lions (0.88), 2025 Jaguars (0.29), 2026 49ers (1.40).

Ravens have led this stat 2 of 9 seasons.

The best season on record is 49ers 2026 at 1.40; the worst Rams 2018 at -2.69.

The league average has risen from -0.72 in 2018 to -0.61 in 2026.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2026.

About this stat
Stat ID
net_red_zone_scores
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.