Offensive: Passing · Pass Air Yds (IAY)

Yards thrown in the air. Separates a downfield offence from a short-passing one.

OFF · PassingP + N
About this stat ↓

League snapshot — 2020

  • League leaderTB 352.5
  • League average277.8
  • Best to worst165.3

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2020

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
TB · 352.5
League laggard
NE · 187.2
League average
277.8
Spread (max − min)
165.3

Year-over-year — 2020 vs 2019

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
DEN · +94
Biggest faller
NE · −103.5
Most consistent
SEA · −1.81
League trend 2020 vs 2019
▼ -8.23

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader
TB · 313.3
Multi-year laggard
SF · 232.5
Biggest improver
NO · +11.86/yr
Biggest decliner
TB · −25.76/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.

Team2019202020212022202320242025
TB405.8352.5346.7303.6286.2233.4264.9
ATL345.9338.6243.7237.2255.6262.7245.3
PHI307.3334.8248.8261.3284.9204.9263.7
BUF292.9320.8315330.4295.4250.7212.6
KC307.2318.9292.1277.2240.9223.9266.6
DEN220.1314.1267.8294220.8242.9264
DET341.1311.3222.5243.2240.4205.1219.5
CHI283.6304.4264.4201.5222.1266.7290.8
HOU296.4304.2235.1256.4304.5273.7280.3
JAX279.4303.6280.3256293269.8287.1
SEA303.9302.1271.7254.1242.4242221.1
DAL350.8297.4300.9262.9282275.6298.2
CIN313.9295.4258.6260.8228.1271.4276.9
LAC317.4294.9298.9265.9278.4256.6267.4
PIT251.6291.1261.1276.9222.6232.1192.9
LV216.7280.8300.9315.2251.8262.1188.7
ARI262.2279.7260.3270.8246.2217.5274.1
MIA341.4267263312.9253.3218.3197.8
NYJ263.3265.4255.8304.3235.3242.3200.2
CLE289.6264.8252.5261.9311.7302.3222.6
GB313.5258.4269.3263.4290.6246.3251.9
CAR331.2257.1259.8195.4263.6262.6202.9
MIN220.9256.4284.8295290272.1221
TEN243.7253.7235.6209.8268.8251.5236.1
NYG305.6249.4256.6196.1222.7236.4263.1
IND257.8247.9235.3225.7250.3319.6257.6
LAR304.3246.1302218.4265.1242.6319.3
SF195.4236.4235.5204.9236.4266.4252.7
WAS227.4231.9242.4261.9280.4234.8235.2
BAL238.9220.7307.8236.1240.5244.8201.3
NO233.9203.4220.3267.6295.1260.6281.6
NE290.7187.2252.2241.8240.9226.2271.3

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2020.

About this stat
Stat ID
off_passing_pass_air_yds
Side
offensive
Family
Passing
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.