Offensive: Drive Averages · Yds/drive
Yards gained per drive. Efficiency measured on the possession rather than the play.
P + N
About this stat ↓League snapshot — 2021
- League leaderKC 39.68
- League average31.62
- Best to worst14.93
All 32 teams, higher is better.
At a glance — 2021
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
League leader
KC · 39.68
League laggard
HOU · 24.75
League average
31.62
Spread (max − min)
14.93
All teams — 2021
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC | 39.68 | 8.07 | 100% |
| 2 | LAC | 37.48 | 5.86 | 96.8% |
| 3 | DAL | 35.85 | 4.23 | 93.5% |
| 4 | GB | 35.51 | 3.90 | 90.3% |
| 5 | TB | 35.39 | 3.77 | 87.1% |
| 6 | ARI | 35.29 | 3.67 | 83.9% |
| 7 | PHI | 34.97 | 3.35 | 80.6% |
| 8 | LAR | 34.38 | 2.76 | 77.4% |
| 9 | BUF | 34.35 | 2.74 | 74.2% |
| 10 | NE | 34.33 | 2.72 | 71% |
| 11 | SF | 34.16 | 2.54 | 67.7% |
| 12 | DEN | 33.44 | 1.82 | 64.5% |
| 13 | BAL | 32.86 | 1.24 | 61.3% |
| 14 | IND | 32.78 | 1.17 | 58.1% |
| 15 | LV | 32.55 | 0.93 | 54.8% |
| 16 | CIN | 32.34 | 0.73 | 51.6% |
| 17 | CLE | 32.17 | 0.56 | 48.4% |
| 18 | TEN | 31.47 | -0.15 | 45.2% |
| 19 | MIN | 31.15 | -0.46 | 41.9% |
| 20 | DET | 30.64 | -0.98 | 38.7% |
| 21 | WAS | 30.40 | -1.22 | 35.5% |
| 22 | CHI | 29.19 | -2.43 | 32.3% |
| 23 | SEA | 28.98 | -2.64 | 29% |
| 24 | ATL | 28.85 | -2.77 | 25.8% |
| 25 | JAX | 28.84 | -2.78 | 22.6% |
| 26 | MIA | 27.76 | -3.86 | 19.4% |
| 27 | NYJ | 27.70 | -3.91 | 16.1% |
| 28 | PIT | 26.54 | -5.08 | 12.9% |
| 29 | NO | 26.15 | -5.47 | 9.7% |
| 30 | CAR | 26.06 | -5.56 | 6.5% |
| 31 | NYG | 25.71 | -5.91 | 3.2% |
| 32 | HOU | 24.75 | -6.87 | 0% |
Year-over-year — 2021 vs 2020
Biggest movers from last season.
Biggest riser
PHI · +6.79
Biggest faller
HOU · −11.86
Most consistent
CHI · −0.43
League trend 2021 vs 2020
▼ -1.15
YoY by team — 2021 vs 2020
| Rank | Team | 2021 | 2020 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHI | 34.97 | 28.18 | +6.79 |
| 2 | DEN | 33.44 | 28.56 | +4.88 |
| 3 | CIN | 32.34 | 28.42 | +3.92 |
| 4 | DAL | 35.85 | 32.69 | +3.16 |
| 5 | LAC | 37.48 | 34.73 | +2.75 |
| 6 | WAS | 30.40 | 27.74 | +2.66 |
| 7 | NYJ | 27.70 | 25.16 | +2.54 |
| 8 | SF | 34.16 | 32.36 | +1.79 |
| 9 | TB | 35.39 | 33.76 | +1.63 |
| 10 | LAR | 34.38 | 32.78 | +1.59 |
| 11 | NE | 34.33 | 33.14 | +1.19 |
| 12 | ARI | 35.29 | 34.37 | +0.91 |
| 13 | CHI | 29.19 | 29.62 | −0.43 |
| 14 | BAL | 32.86 | 33.39 | −0.53 |
| 15 | KC | 39.68 | 40.32 | −0.64 |
| 16 | JAX | 28.84 | 29.99 | −1.15 |
| 17 | PIT | 26.54 | 28.18 | −1.64 |
| 18 | DET | 30.64 | 32.58 | −1.94 |
| 19 | MIA | 27.76 | 29.80 | −2.04 |
| 20 | BUF | 34.35 | 36.45 | −2.10 |
| 21 | IND | 32.78 | 34.97 | −2.18 |
| 22 | GB | 35.51 | 37.72 | −2.21 |
| 23 | NYG | 25.71 | 28.37 | −2.66 |
| 24 | LV | 32.55 | 35.66 | −3.11 |
| 25 | CLE | 32.17 | 35.62 | −3.45 |
| 26 | SEA | 28.98 | 32.66 | −3.68 |
| 27 | MIN | 31.15 | 35.55 | −4.40 |
| 28 | ATL | 28.85 | 33.69 | −4.84 |
| 29 | TEN | 31.47 | 37.76 | −6.29 |
| 30 | NO | 26.15 | 33.46 | −7.31 |
| 31 | CAR | 26.06 | 34.31 | −8.25 |
| 32 | HOU | 24.75 | 36.61 | −11.86 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2019–2025)
Multi-year leader
KC · 36.17
Multi-year laggard
NYJ · 25.67
Biggest improver
WAS · +1.30/yr
Biggest decliner
LV · −2.08/yr
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KC | 36.17 | −1.20 | 36.11 | 40.32 | 39.68 | 38.85 | 33.36 | 32.76 | 32.06 |
| 2 | BUF | 34.65 | +0.87 | 27.95 | 36.45 | 34.35 | 36.77 | 35.17 | 35.29 | 36.55 |
| 3 | DAL | 34.61 | −0.43 | 39.45 | 32.69 | 35.85 | 30.94 | 36.73 | 28.99 | 37.64 |
| 4 | SF | 34.54 | +0.61 | 32.96 | 32.36 | 34.16 | 33.42 | 37.84 | 36.14 | 34.94 |
| 5 | BAL | 34.24 | −0.38 | 38.82 | 33.39 | 32.86 | 31.82 | 31.80 | 39.26 | 31.72 |
| 6 | GB | 34.09 | +0.02 | 31.06 | 37.72 | 35.51 | 32.09 | 33.75 | 34.63 | 33.86 |
| 7 | DET | 33.94 | +1.01 | 29.99 | 32.58 | 30.64 | 36.50 | 35.70 | 38.25 | 33.93 |
| 8 | LAC | 33.25 | −1.10 | 36.74 | 34.73 | 37.48 | 32.15 | 29.31 | 30.11 | 32.24 |
| 9 | LAR | 32.79 | +0.46 | 32.42 | 32.78 | 34.38 | 26.94 | 33.02 | 32.94 | 37.07 |
| 10 | ARI | 32.61 | +0.08 | 30.71 | 34.37 | 35.29 | 29.41 | 30.44 | 36.04 | 32.01 |
| 11 | TB | 32.50 | −0.24 | 32.15 | 33.76 | 35.39 | 30.23 | 29.08 | 37.12 | 29.77 |
| 12 | PHI | 32.37 | +0.27 | 30.54 | 28.18 | 34.97 | 35.56 | 33.65 | 34.11 | 29.56 |
| 13 | ATL | 32.15 | −0.20 | 34.52 | 33.69 | 28.85 | 31.86 | 28.85 | 36.55 | 30.77 |
| 14 | MIN | 31.20 | −1.00 | 32.14 | 35.55 | 31.15 | 30.42 | 33.03 | 30.72 | 25.41 |
| 15 | IND | 31.14 | −0.19 | 30.81 | 34.97 | 32.78 | 27.04 | 29.06 | 29.34 | 33.99 |
| 16 | SEA | 31.04 | −0.09 | 31.37 | 32.66 | 28.98 | 31.96 | 30.67 | 29.72 | 31.94 |
| 17 | CIN | 30.79 | +0.60 | 28.09 | 28.42 | 32.34 | 32.59 | 28.84 | 34.14 | 31.09 |
| 18 | LV | 30.72 | −2.08 | 34.84 | 35.66 | 32.55 | 34.64 | 27.50 | 26.98 | 22.90 |
| 19 | MIA | 30.68 | +0.58 | 26.81 | 29.80 | 27.76 | 34.43 | 36.68 | 30.40 | 28.88 |
| 20 | NO | 30.40 | −0.49 | 33.42 | 33.46 | 26.15 | 30.51 | 29.24 | 29.74 | 30.29 |
| 21 | NE | 30.34 | −0.04 | 29.65 | 33.14 | 34.33 | 27.85 | 23.02 | 27.73 | 36.64 |
| 22 | JAX | 30.26 | +0.02 | 30.04 | 29.99 | 28.84 | 33.56 | 29.60 | 29.41 | 30.34 |
| 23 | HOU | 29.58 | −1.00 | 34.27 | 36.61 | 24.75 | 24.34 | 30.16 | 28.16 | 28.80 |
| 24 | WAS | 29.37 | +1.30 | 24.28 | 27.74 | 30.40 | 28.50 | 26.72 | 35.50 | 32.45 |
| 25 | TEN | 29.30 | −1.72 | 31.38 | 37.76 | 31.47 | 26.41 | 27.14 | 26.80 | 24.11 |
| 26 | CHI | 29.17 | +0.54 | 26.68 | 29.62 | 29.19 | 28.91 | 29.70 | 26.34 | 33.75 |
| 27 | CLE | 29.17 | −1.71 | 29.81 | 35.62 | 32.17 | 32.78 | 25.49 | 25.44 | 22.85 |
| 28 | DEN | 29.03 | +0.15 | 27.30 | 28.56 | 33.44 | 27.50 | 26.69 | 29.04 | 30.66 |
| 29 | NYG | 28.35 | +0.26 | 28.96 | 28.37 | 25.71 | 31.71 | 23.80 | 26.94 | 32.96 |
| 30 | CAR | 28.25 | −0.33 | 28.05 | 34.31 | 26.06 | 27.11 | 25.06 | 27.09 | 30.09 |
| 31 | PIT | 27.59 | +0.62 | 23.68 | 28.18 | 26.54 | 30.30 | 26.66 | 28.58 | 29.19 |
| 32 | NYJ | 25.67 | +0.30 | 22.87 | 25.16 | 27.70 | 27.74 | 21.74 | 30.14 | 24.35 |
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 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 36.11 | 40.32 | 39.68 | 38.85 | 33.36 | 32.76 | 32.06 |
| LAC | 36.74 | 34.73 | 37.48 | 32.15 | 29.31 | 30.11 | 32.24 |
| DAL | 39.45 | 32.69 | 35.85 | 30.94 | 36.73 | 28.99 | 37.64 |
| GB | 31.06 | 37.72 | 35.51 | 32.09 | 33.75 | 34.63 | 33.86 |
| TB | 32.15 | 33.76 | 35.39 | 30.23 | 29.08 | 37.12 | 29.77 |
| ARI | 30.71 | 34.37 | 35.29 | 29.41 | 30.44 | 36.04 | 32.01 |
| PHI | 30.54 | 28.18 | 34.97 | 35.56 | 33.65 | 34.11 | 29.56 |
| LAR | 32.42 | 32.78 | 34.38 | 26.94 | 33.02 | 32.94 | 37.07 |
| BUF | 27.95 | 36.45 | 34.35 | 36.77 | 35.17 | 35.29 | 36.55 |
| NE | 29.65 | 33.14 | 34.33 | 27.85 | 23.02 | 27.73 | 36.64 |
| SF | 32.96 | 32.36 | 34.16 | 33.42 | 37.84 | 36.14 | 34.94 |
| DEN | 27.30 | 28.56 | 33.44 | 27.50 | 26.69 | 29.04 | 30.66 |
| BAL | 38.82 | 33.39 | 32.86 | 31.82 | 31.80 | 39.26 | 31.72 |
| IND | 30.81 | 34.97 | 32.78 | 27.04 | 29.06 | 29.34 | 33.99 |
| LV | 34.84 | 35.66 | 32.55 | 34.64 | 27.50 | 26.98 | 22.90 |
| CIN | 28.09 | 28.42 | 32.34 | 32.59 | 28.84 | 34.14 | 31.09 |
| CLE | 29.81 | 35.62 | 32.17 | 32.78 | 25.49 | 25.44 | 22.85 |
| TEN | 31.38 | 37.76 | 31.47 | 26.41 | 27.14 | 26.80 | 24.11 |
| MIN | 32.14 | 35.55 | 31.15 | 30.42 | 33.03 | 30.72 | 25.41 |
| DET | 29.99 | 32.58 | 30.64 | 36.50 | 35.70 | 38.25 | 33.93 |
| WAS | 24.28 | 27.74 | 30.40 | 28.50 | 26.72 | 35.50 | 32.45 |
| CHI | 26.68 | 29.62 | 29.19 | 28.91 | 29.70 | 26.34 | 33.75 |
| SEA | 31.37 | 32.66 | 28.98 | 31.96 | 30.67 | 29.72 | 31.94 |
| ATL | 34.52 | 33.69 | 28.85 | 31.86 | 28.85 | 36.55 | 30.77 |
| JAX | 30.04 | 29.99 | 28.84 | 33.56 | 29.60 | 29.41 | 30.34 |
| MIA | 26.81 | 29.80 | 27.76 | 34.43 | 36.68 | 30.40 | 28.88 |
| NYJ | 22.87 | 25.16 | 27.70 | 27.74 | 21.74 | 30.14 | 24.35 |
| PIT | 23.68 | 28.18 | 26.54 | 30.30 | 26.66 | 28.58 | 29.19 |
| NO | 33.42 | 33.46 | 26.15 | 30.51 | 29.24 | 29.74 | 30.29 |
| CAR | 28.05 | 34.31 | 26.06 | 27.11 | 25.06 | 27.09 | 30.09 |
| NYG | 28.96 | 28.37 | 25.71 | 31.71 | 23.80 | 26.94 | 32.96 |
| HOU | 34.27 | 36.61 | 24.75 | 24.34 | 30.16 | 28.16 | 28.80 |
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2021.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- off_drives_yds_per_drive
- Side
- offensive
- Family
- Drive Averages
- 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.