What Rushtd is

Rushing touchdowns, team total — scoring runs, counted from the scoring summary. Mostly goal-line and short-yardage production.

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

In 2021 the Eagles led at 1.47; the league average was 0.91.

League snapshot — 2021

League leader

PHI · 1.47

League average

0.91

Best to worst

1.47

All 32 teams, higher is better.

Rank	Team	Value	Games
1	PHI	1.47	17
2	NE	1.41	17
3	ARI	1.35	17
4	TEN	1.35	17
5	IND	1.29	17
6	SF	1.29	17
7	BUF	1.18	17
8	CLE	1.18	17
9	BAL	1.06	17
10	LAC	1.06	17
11	SEA	1.06	17
12	TB	1.06	17
13	CAR	1	17
14	CIN	0.94	17
15	DEN	0.94	17
16	KC	0.94	17
17	DAL	0.88	17
18	CHI	0.82	17
19	LV	0.82	17
20	NYJ	0.82	17
21	GB	0.76	17
22	JAX	0.76	17
23	WAS	0.76	17
24	DET	0.71	17
25	MIA	0.71	17
26	NO	0.71	17
27	ATL	0.65	17
28	MIN	0.59	17
29	PIT	0.59	17
30	HOU	0.47	17
31	NYG	0.47	17
32	LAR	0	17

At a glance — 2021

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

PHI · 1.47

League laggard

LAR · 0

League average

0.91

Spread (max − min)

1.47

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	PHI	1.47	0.56	100%
2	NE	1.41	0.50	96.8%
3	ARI	1.35	0.44	93.5%
4	TEN	1.35	0.44	90.3%
5	IND	1.29	0.38	87.1%
6	SF	1.29	0.38	83.9%
7	BUF	1.18	0.27	80.6%
8	CLE	1.18	0.27	77.4%
9	BAL	1.06	0.15	74.2%
10	LAC	1.06	0.15	71%
11	SEA	1.06	0.15	67.7%
12	TB	1.06	0.15	64.5%
13	CAR	1	0.09	61.3%
14	CIN	0.94	0.03	58.1%
15	DEN	0.94	0.03	54.8%
16	KC	0.94	0.03	51.6%
17	DAL	0.88	-0.03	48.4%
18	CHI	0.82	-0.09	45.2%
19	LV	0.82	-0.09	41.9%
20	NYJ	0.82	-0.09	38.7%
21	GB	0.76	-0.15	35.5%
22	JAX	0.76	-0.15	32.3%
23	WAS	0.76	-0.15	29%
24	DET	0.71	-0.20	25.8%
25	MIA	0.71	-0.20	22.6%
26	NO	0.71	-0.20	19.4%
27	ATL	0.65	-0.26	16.1%
28	MIN	0.59	-0.32	12.9%
29	PIT	0.59	-0.32	9.7%
30	HOU	0.47	-0.44	6.5%
31	NYG	0.47	-0.44	3.2%
32	LAR	0	-0.91	0%

Does Rushtd matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 844–734–37 ATS (53.5%) across 2020–2025, #118 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2022 (156–108, 59.1%); its worst 2021 (135–135, 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	134–120–2	52.8%
2021	272	135–135–2	50.0%
2022	271	156–108–7	59.1%
2023	272	143–115–14	55.4%
2024	272	138–125–9	52.5%
2025	272	138–131–3	51.3%

Rushtd in 2021 vs 2020

Eagles lead at 1.47 — they ranked #16 last year. Rams are last at 0 — #32 last year.

The league average is 0.91, down 0.09 from 1.00 last year.

Biggest riser: Chargers, #27 → #10. Biggest faller: Saints, #1 → #26.

Spread between first and last: 1.47; 21 teams are within 0.32 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2021 vs 2020

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

PHI · +0.47

Biggest faller

NO · −1.17

Most consistent

LAR · 0

League trend 2021 vs 2020

▼ -0.09

Rank	Team	2021	2020	Δ
1	PHI	1.47	1	+0.47
2	LAC	1.06	0.75	+0.31
3	NYJ	0.82	0.56	+0.26
4	JAX	0.76	0.56	+0.20
5	BUF	1.18	1	+0.18
6	NE	1.41	1.25	+0.16
7	CIN	0.94	0.81	+0.13
8	DEN	0.94	0.81	+0.13
9	KC	0.94	0.81	+0.13
10	SEA	1.06	0.94	+0.12
11	SF	1.29	1.19	+0.11
12	CHI	0.82	0.75	+0.07
13	TB	1.06	1	+0.06
14	IND	1.29	1.25	+0.04
15	DAL	0.88	0.88	+0.01
16	LAR	0	0	0
17	ARI	1.35	1.38	−0.02
18	CLE	1.18	1.31	−0.14
19	HOU	0.47	0.63	−0.15
20	PIT	0.59	0.75	−0.16
21	ATL	0.65	0.81	−0.17
22	CAR	1	1.19	−0.19
23	MIA	0.71	0.94	−0.23
24	GB	0.76	1	−0.24
25	TEN	1.35	1.63	−0.27
26	NYG	0.47	0.81	−0.34
27	DET	0.71	1.06	−0.36
28	WAS	0.76	1.13	−0.36
29	LV	0.82	1.25	−0.43
30	BAL	1.06	1.50	−0.44
31	MIN	0.59	1.25	−0.66
32	NO	0.71	1.88	−1.17

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

BUF · 1.52

Multi-year laggard

LAR · 0

Biggest improver

BUF · +0.25/yr

Biggest decliner

TEN · −0.18/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	BUF	1.52	+0.25	1	1.18	0.94	1.29	1.88	1.76	2.60
2	BAL	1.33	+0.07	1.50	1.06	0.82	1.53	1.24	1.35	1.80
3	DET	1.32	+0.11	1.06	0.71	1.35	1.59	1.71	1.24	1.60
4	PHI	1.28	−0.08	1	1.47	1.88	1.29	1.71	1	0.60
5	IND	1.21	+0.08	1.25	1.29	0.47	1.12	1.18	1.59	1.60
6	SF	1.19	−0.03	1.19	1.29	1.18	1.59	1	0.88	1.20
7	CHI	1.07	+0.14	0.75	0.82	1.06	0.94	0.76	1.12	2
8	ATL	0.99	+0.11	0.81	0.65	1	0.82	1.06	1	1.60
9	DAL	0.97	+0.03	0.88	0.88	1.41	0.82	0.35	1.06	1.40
10	ARI	0.97	−0.14	1.38	1.35	0.88	1	1.06	0.53	0.60
11	WAS	0.96	+0.03	1.13	0.76	0.53	0.82	1.47	1.18	0.80
12	NE	0.95	−0.06	1.25	1.41	0.71	0.53	0.65	1.29	0.80
13	TEN	0.95	−0.18	1.63	1.35	0.94	0.94	0.65	0.53	0.60
14	MIA	0.92	+0.02	0.94	0.71	0.71	1.59	0.71	0.82	1
15	NO	0.92	−0.10	1.88	0.71	0.71	0.76	0.88	0.53	1
16	KC	0.91	+0.04	0.81	0.94	1.06	0.53	0.88	0.88	1.25
17	SEA	0.90	−0.00	0.94	1.06	0.71	0.65	1	1.12	0.80
18	CAR	0.88	−0.05	1.19	1	0.94	0.41	1.06	0.53	1
19	JAX	0.88	+0.06	0.56	0.76	0.94	1	0.76	1.29	0.80
20	CLE	0.85	−0.16	1.31	1.18	1.12	0.88	0.47	0.59	0.40
21	GB	0.84	−0.02	1	0.76	0.71	0.59	1.35	1.06	0.40
22	LAC	0.82	−0.02	0.75	1.06	0.88	0.65	1	0.59	0.80
23	TB	0.79	+0.00	1	1.06	0.29	0.47	0.94	0.76	1
24	NYG	0.77	−0.02	0.81	0.47	1.24	0.59	0.76	1.29	0.20
25	MIN	0.76	−0.07	1.25	0.59	1.06	0.41	0.53	0.88	0.60
26	DEN	0.75	−0.01	0.81	0.94	0.65	0.47	0.71	1.06	0.60
27	PIT	0.74	−0.04	0.75	0.59	0.94	0.94	0.82	0.94	0.20
28	CIN	0.72	−0.07	0.81	0.94	0.88	0.71	0.65	0.65	0.40
29	LV	0.67	−0.13	1.25	0.82	0.71	0.65	0.59	0.29	0.40
30	HOU	0.64	+0.06	0.63	0.47	0.41	0.59	0.88	0.53	1
31	NYJ	0.64	+0.00	0.56	0.82	0.76	0.41	0.47	0.65	0.80
32	LAR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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
PHI	1	1.47	1.88	1.29	1.71	1	0.60
NE	1.25	1.41	0.71	0.53	0.65	1.29	0.80
ARI	1.38	1.35	0.88	1	1.06	0.53	0.60
TEN	1.63	1.35	0.94	0.94	0.65	0.53	0.60
IND	1.25	1.29	0.47	1.12	1.18	1.59	1.60
SF	1.19	1.29	1.18	1.59	1	0.88	1.20
BUF	1	1.18	0.94	1.29	1.88	1.76	2.60
CLE	1.31	1.18	1.12	0.88	0.47	0.59	0.40
BAL	1.50	1.06	0.82	1.53	1.24	1.35	1.80
LAC	0.75	1.06	0.88	0.65	1	0.59	0.80
SEA	0.94	1.06	0.71	0.65	1	1.12	0.80
TB	1	1.06	0.29	0.47	0.94	0.76	1
CAR	1.19	1	0.94	0.41	1.06	0.53	1
CIN	0.81	0.94	0.88	0.71	0.65	0.65	0.40
DEN	0.81	0.94	0.65	0.47	0.71	1.06	0.60
KC	0.81	0.94	1.06	0.53	0.88	0.88	1.25
DAL	0.88	0.88	1.41	0.82	0.35	1.06	1.40
CHI	0.75	0.82	1.06	0.94	0.76	1.12	2
LV	1.25	0.82	0.71	0.65	0.59	0.29	0.40
NYJ	0.56	0.82	0.76	0.41	0.47	0.65	0.80
GB	1	0.76	0.71	0.59	1.35	1.06	0.40
JAX	0.56	0.76	0.94	1	0.76	1.29	0.80
WAS	1.13	0.76	0.53	0.82	1.47	1.18	0.80
DET	1.06	0.71	1.35	1.59	1.71	1.24	1.60
MIA	0.94	0.71	0.71	1.59	0.71	0.82	1
NO	1.88	0.71	0.71	0.76	0.88	0.53	1
ATL	0.81	0.65	1	0.82	1.06	1	1.60
MIN	1.25	0.59	1.06	0.41	0.53	0.88	0.60
PIT	0.75	0.59	0.94	0.94	0.82	0.94	0.20
HOU	0.63	0.47	0.41	0.59	0.88	0.53	1
NYG	0.81	0.47	1.24	0.59	0.76	1.29	0.20
LAR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Rushtd since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Saints (1.63), 2019 49ers (1.44), 2020 Saints (1.88), 2021 Eagles (1.47).

Saints have led this stat 2 of 4 seasons.

The best season on record is Saints 2020 at 1.88; the worst Rams 2018 at 0.

The league average has risen from 0.81 in 2018 to 0.91 in 2021.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2021.

About this stat

Stat ID: off_team_scoring_rushtd
Side: offensive
Family: Scoring
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.