What Rush Yds (Off − Def) is

Rushing yards gained minus rushing yards allowed.

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 Ravens led at 112.6; the league average was -0.06.

League snapshot — 2019

League leader

BAL · 112.6

League average

-0.06

Best to worst

176

All 32 teams, higher is better.

Rank	Team	Value	Games
1	BAL	112.6	16
2	IND	35.19	16
3	TEN	34.44	16
4	SF	31.31	16
5	DAL	30.94	16
6	PHI	30.94	16
7	MIN	25.31	16
8	BUF	25.19	16
9	TB	21.25	16
10	LV	20.19	16
11	SEA	19.81	16
12	NO	17.31	16
13	NE	10.94	16
14	HOU	4.50	16
15	ARI	4.25	16
16	DEN	-7.56	16
17	GB	-7.88	16
18	NYG	-7.94	16
19	NYJ	-8.50	16
20	CHI	-10.88	16
21	DET	-13	16
22	PIT	-19.13	16
23	LAR	-19.38	16
24	LAC	-22.25	16
25	ATL	-26	16
26	CLE	-26	16
27	CAR	-29.94	16
28	KC	-30.25	16
29	JAX	-32.69	16
30	WAS	-47.38	16
31	CIN	-54.06	16
32	MIA	-63.38	16

At a glance — 2019

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

BAL · 112.6

League laggard

MIA · -63.38

League average

-0.06

Spread (max − min)

176

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	BAL	112.6	112.7	100%
2	IND	35.19	35.25	96.8%
3	TEN	34.44	34.50	93.5%
4	SF	31.31	31.38	90.3%
5	DAL	30.94	31	87.1%
6	PHI	30.94	31	83.9%
7	MIN	25.31	25.38	80.6%
8	BUF	25.19	25.25	77.4%
9	TB	21.25	21.31	74.2%
10	LV	20.19	20.25	71%
11	SEA	19.81	19.88	67.7%
12	NO	17.31	17.38	64.5%
13	NE	10.94	11	61.3%
14	HOU	4.50	4.56	58.1%
15	ARI	4.25	4.31	54.8%
16	DEN	-7.56	-7.50	51.6%
17	GB	-7.88	-7.81	48.4%
18	NYG	-7.94	-7.88	45.2%
19	NYJ	-8.50	-8.44	41.9%
20	CHI	-10.88	-10.81	38.7%
21	DET	-13	-12.94	35.5%
22	PIT	-19.13	-19.06	32.3%
23	LAR	-19.38	-19.31	29%
24	LAC	-22.25	-22.19	25.8%
25	ATL	-26	-25.94	22.6%
26	CLE	-26	-25.94	19.4%
27	CAR	-29.94	-29.88	16.1%
28	KC	-30.25	-30.19	12.9%
29	JAX	-32.69	-32.63	9.7%
30	WAS	-47.38	-47.31	6.5%
31	CIN	-54.06	-54	3.2%
32	MIA	-63.38	-63.31	0%

Does Rush Yds (Off − Def) matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 849–729–37 ATS (53.8%) across 2020–2025, #107 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (142–112, 55.9%); its worst 2021 (139–131, 51.5%).

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

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	142–112–2	55.9%
2021	272	139–131–2	51.5%
2022	271	136–128–7	51.5%
2023	272	139–119–14	53.9%
2024	272	145–118–9	55.1%
2025	272	148–121–3	55.0%

Rush Yds (Off − Def) in 2019 vs 2018

Ravens lead at 112.6 — they ranked #1 last year. Dolphins are last at -63.38 — #30 last year.

The league average is -0.06, up 0.02 from -0.08 last year.

Biggest riser: Raiders, #31 → #10. Biggest faller: Panthers, #7 → #27.

Spread between first and last: 176; 26 teams are within 33.63 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2019 vs 2018

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

ARI · +75.56

Biggest faller

CHI · −52

Most consistent

ATL · +0.88

League trend 2019 vs 2018

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Rank	Team	2019	2018	Δ
1	ARI	4.25	-71.31	+75.56
2	LV	20.19	-39.06	+59.25
3	TB	21.25	-29	+50.25
4	MIN	25.31	-20.25	+45.56
5	BAL	112.6	69.63	+43
6	PHI	30.94	1.19	+29.75
7	IND	35.19	5.75	+29.44
8	SF	31.31	5.50	+25.81
9	TEN	34.44	10	+24.44
10	NYJ	-8.50	-25.25	+16.75
11	BUF	25.19	9.13	+16.06
12	GB	-7.88	-15.69	+7.81
13	NYG	-7.94	-15.75	+7.81
14	DAL	30.94	28.13	+2.81
15	ATL	-26	-26.88	+0.88
16	NE	10.94	14.63	−3.69
17	DET	-13	-6.31	−6.69
18	DEN	-7.56	-0.38	−7.19
19	CLE	-26	-17	−9
20	PIT	-19.13	-5.81	−13.31
21	KC	-30.25	-16.31	−13.94
22	CIN	-54.06	-32.75	−21.31
23	JAX	-32.69	-9.31	−23.38
24	MIA	-63.38	-36.69	−26.69
25	SEA	19.81	46.56	−26.75
26	NO	17.31	46.38	−29.06
27	LAC	-22.25	11.25	−33.50
28	LAR	-19.38	17.13	−36.50
29	HOU	4.50	43.63	−39.13
30	WAS	-47.38	-5.38	−42
31	CAR	-29.94	20.63	−50.56
32	CHI	-10.88	41.13	−52

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

BAL · 68.36

Multi-year laggard

CIN · -31.09

Biggest improver

HOU · +15.62/yr

Biggest decliner

TEN · −16.62/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	BAL	68.36	−1.66	83.06	61.35	67.88	46.88	107.4	49.94	62
2	SF	25.63	−1.83	11.63	23.76	61.12	50.82	2.53	-1.06	30.60
3	BUF	21.60	+6.17	-11.94	20.06	34.81	19.41	15.59	23.47	49.80
4	PHI	20.72	−5.42	0.94	51.82	25.94	25.29	75	-7.59	-26.40
5	CHI	15.75	+8.60	-10.44	-6.41	19.88	54.65	-34.29	9.65	77.20
6	TB	13.79	+9.01	14.38	5.65	-43.76	-6.76	51.35	15.47	60.20
7	ATL	11.11	+12.82	-9.06	-46.88	29.41	8.82	9.76	-0.47	86.20
8	TEN	10.84	−16.62	47.31	56.82	48.35	0.88	-24.82	-21.24	-31.40
9	NE	9.91	+3.42	15.06	2.88	1.12	2.41	-15.65	27.18	36.40
10	KC	8.76	+8.55	-9.69	-2.71	8.65	-8.65	3.35	0.88	69.50
11	IND	7.01	−7.81	34	40.12	-14.29	-2.71	5.18	16.18	-29.40
12	WAS	5.39	+4.47	-12.13	16.71	12.76	-33.35	16.59	-7.06	44.20
13	DET	3.38	+9.71	-41.56	-24.24	-18.35	47.18	48	5.41	7.20
14	CLE	2.81	−12.13	37.06	36.12	11.47	13.18	-35.12	-19.41	-23.60
15	MIA	1.65	+3.44	-10.88	-17.59	-3.94	38.71	1.76	-12.53	16
16	LAR	0.62	−3.87	34.88	-4.29	-17.47	13.35	-26.18	15.65	-11.60
17	MIN	-1.86	+3.85	8	-17.18	-25.41	-7.59	15.59	-15.82	29.40
18	JAX	-3.98	+13.87	-58.31	-21.88	9.59	-6.24	-30.88	29.47	50.40
19	GB	-3.99	−7.05	19.19	2.53	-15.35	-16.59	47.47	2	-67.20
20	SEA	-4.07	−0.51	27.50	8.12	-30.35	-45.41	-25.29	31.35	5.60
21	ARI	-6.05	−7.33	14.31	7.29	-8.41	-4.06	17.76	-33.82	-35.40
22	DEN	-6.43	−3.38	-10.13	7.47	4.06	-30.76	15.71	27.65	-59
23	PIT	-6.65	+6.27	-27	-52.94	13.82	2.82	28.71	-9.76	-2.20
24	NO	-11.49	−16.31	47.69	23.53	-14.12	-17.41	-26.59	-26.53	-67
25	LAC	-13.33	+7.07	-8.44	-31.12	-56.12	-16.59	-6.76	16.12	9.60
26	NYG	-16.48	−2.19	-1	-29.71	3.88	-22.29	-31.35	-16.29	-18.60
27	DAL	-21.81	−6.59	-47.19	11.59	5.88	0.59	-36.94	0.18	-86.80
28	CAR	-22.81	−6.87	-14.50	-5.59	7.35	-18.35	-69.59	-7	-52
29	NYJ	-23.78	−0.36	-6.81	-40.35	-22.47	-27.35	-29.29	-16.18	-24
30	LV	-26.93	−8.29	-6.06	-19.18	-1.76	-27.82	-35.59	-39.47	-58.60
31	HOU	-28.10	+15.62	-68.63	-58.71	-83.53	0	-1.71	15.24	0.60
32	CIN	-31.09	−4.20	-43.75	0	-11.25	-36.47	-32.35	-53.59	-40.20

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
ATL	-9.06	-46.88	29.41	8.82	9.76	-0.47	86.20
CHI	-10.44	-6.41	19.88	54.65	-34.29	9.65	77.20
KC	-9.69	-2.71	8.65	-8.65	3.35	0.88	69.50
BAL	83.06	61.35	67.88	46.88	107.4	49.94	62
TB	14.38	5.65	-43.76	-6.76	51.35	15.47	60.20
JAX	-58.31	-21.88	9.59	-6.24	-30.88	29.47	50.40
BUF	-11.94	20.06	34.81	19.41	15.59	23.47	49.80
WAS	-12.13	16.71	12.76	-33.35	16.59	-7.06	44.20
NE	15.06	2.88	1.12	2.41	-15.65	27.18	36.40
SF	11.63	23.76	61.12	50.82	2.53	-1.06	30.60
MIN	8	-17.18	-25.41	-7.59	15.59	-15.82	29.40
MIA	-10.88	-17.59	-3.94	38.71	1.76	-12.53	16
LAC	-8.44	-31.12	-56.12	-16.59	-6.76	16.12	9.60
DET	-41.56	-24.24	-18.35	47.18	48	5.41	7.20
SEA	27.50	8.12	-30.35	-45.41	-25.29	31.35	5.60
HOU	-68.63	-58.71	-83.53	0	-1.71	15.24	0.60
PIT	-27	-52.94	13.82	2.82	28.71	-9.76	-2.20
LAR	34.88	-4.29	-17.47	13.35	-26.18	15.65	-11.60
NYG	-1	-29.71	3.88	-22.29	-31.35	-16.29	-18.60
CLE	37.06	36.12	11.47	13.18	-35.12	-19.41	-23.60
NYJ	-6.81	-40.35	-22.47	-27.35	-29.29	-16.18	-24
PHI	0.94	51.82	25.94	25.29	75	-7.59	-26.40
IND	34	40.12	-14.29	-2.71	5.18	16.18	-29.40
TEN	47.31	56.82	48.35	0.88	-24.82	-21.24	-31.40
ARI	14.31	7.29	-8.41	-4.06	17.76	-33.82	-35.40
CIN	-43.75	0	-11.25	-36.47	-32.35	-53.59	-40.20
CAR	-14.50	-5.59	7.35	-18.35	-69.59	-7	-52
LV	-6.06	-19.18	-1.76	-27.82	-35.59	-39.47	-58.60
DEN	-10.13	7.47	4.06	-30.76	15.71	27.65	-59
NO	47.69	23.53	-14.12	-17.41	-26.59	-26.53	-67
GB	19.19	2.53	-15.35	-16.59	47.47	2	-67.20
DAL	-47.19	11.59	5.88	0.59	-36.94	0.18	-86.80

Rush Yds (Off − Def) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Ravens (69.63), 2019 Ravens (112.6).

Ravens have led this stat 2 of 2 seasons.

The best season on record is Ravens 2019 at 112.6; the worst Cardinals 2018 at -71.31.

The league average has risen from -0.08 in 2018 to -0.06 in 2019.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2019.

About this stat

Stat ID: net_rush_yds
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.