NFL Lines

League snapshot — 2023

League leaderDAL 22.35
League average19.06
Best to worst7.29

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2023

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

DAL · 22.35

League laggard

NE · 15.06

League average

19.06

Spread (max − min)

7.29

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	DAL	22.35	3.29	100%
2	SF	22.35	3.29	96.8%
3	BUF	22.29	3.23	93.5%
4	DET	21.88	2.82	90.3%
5	PHI	21.82	2.76	87.1%
6	MIA	21.06	2.00	83.9%
7	BAL	20.88	1.82	80.6%
8	LAR	20.47	1.41	77.4%
9	KC	20.41	1.35	74.2%
10	MIN	19.71	0.64	71%
11	NO	19.71	0.64	67.7%
12	GB	19.65	0.58	64.5%
13	JAX	19.65	0.58	61.3%
14	ARI	19.29	0.23	58.1%
15	CIN	19.06	0.00	54.8%
16	HOU	19.06	0.00	51.6%
17	ATL	18.94	-0.12	48.4%
18	CLE	18.88	-0.18	45.2%
19	IND	18.82	-0.24	41.9%
20	CHI	18.76	-0.30	38.7%
21	LAC	18.65	-0.42	35.5%
22	WAS	18.53	-0.53	32.3%
23	SEA	18.47	-0.59	29%
24	TB	17.59	-1.47	25.8%
25	DEN	17.47	-1.59	22.6%
26	TEN	17.47	-1.59	19.4%
27	CAR	17.24	-1.83	16.1%
28	LV	16.94	-2.12	12.9%
29	PIT	16.76	-2.30	9.7%
30	NYG	15.47	-3.59	6.5%
31	NYJ	15.29	-3.77	3.2%
32	NE	15.06	-4.00	0%

Year-over-year — 2023 vs 2022

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

LAR · +3.41

Biggest faller

NYG · −5.00

Most consistent

DET · +0.06

League trend 2023 vs 2022

▼ -0.46

Rank	Team	2023	2022	Δ
1	LAR	20.47	17.06	+3.41
2	HOU	19.06	16.12	+2.94
3	CHI	18.76	16.24	+2.53
4	DAL	22.35	20.35	+2
5	SF	22.35	20.35	+2
6	NO	19.71	17.88	+1.82
7	TEN	17.47	16.06	+1.41
8	MIA	21.06	19.82	+1.24
9	BAL	20.88	19.76	+1.12
10	CAR	17.24	16.29	+0.94
11	IND	18.82	18.24	+0.59
12	GB	19.65	19.47	+0.18
13	ARI	19.29	19.18	+0.12
14	DET	21.88	21.82	+0.06
15	ATL	18.94	19.06	−0.12
16	DEN	17.47	17.65	−0.18
17	BUF	22.29	22.75	−0.46
18	PHI	21.82	22.35	−0.53
19	JAX	19.65	20.47	−0.82
20	WAS	18.53	19.82	−1.29
21	CLE	18.88	20.41	−1.53
22	SEA	18.47	20.06	−1.59
23	NYJ	15.29	17.12	−1.82
24	NE	15.06	16.88	−1.82
25	LAC	18.65	20.65	−2
26	MIN	19.71	22.12	−2.41
27	TB	17.59	20.35	−2.76
28	CIN	19.06	22.06	−3.00
29	LV	16.94	20	−3.06
30	KC	20.41	23.65	−3.24
31	PIT	16.76	20.12	−3.35
32	NYG	15.47	20.47	−5.00

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader

KC · 22.07

Multi-year laggard

NYJ · 16.74

Biggest improver

WAS · +0.47/yr

Biggest decliner

TEN · −0.98/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
1	KC	22.07	−0.63	21.69	24.19	24.47	23.65	20.41	20.53	19.59
2	BUF	22.07	−0.00	19.25	24.31	23.18	22.75	22.29	20.88	21.82
3	DAL	21.91	−0.30	23.06	22.94	22.65	20.35	22.35	19.18	22.82
4	BAL	21.25	−0.49	23.81	20.25	23	19.76	20.88	22.76	18.29
5	SF	21.22	+0.15	20.63	21.63	20.82	20.35	22.35	20.53	22.24
6	TB	21.17	−0.48	22	22.50	23.65	20.35	17.59	22.71	19.41
7	DET	21.09	+0.36	19.25	21.63	19.06	21.82	21.88	23.71	20.29
8	PHI	20.91	−0.35	21.94	20.69	20.53	22.35	21.82	21.12	17.94
9	LAC	20.63	−0.76	21.56	22.94	23.29	20.65	18.65	18.24	19.12
10	LAR	20.63	+0.05	21.25	21.81	20.76	17.06	20.47	20	23.06
11	ARI	20.50	−0.26	19.44	23.63	21.53	19.18	19.29	20.94	19.53
12	GB	20.35	−0.30	19.88	22.25	21.94	19.47	19.65	19.82	19.47
13	CIN	20.35	+0.27	19.44	19.63	19.71	22.06	19.06	21.94	20.59
14	ATL	20.34	−0.53	23.56	22.69	17.71	19.06	18.94	21.12	19.29
15	MIN	20.17	−0.43	19.06	23.44	19.47	22.12	19.71	20.47	16.94
16	IND	19.98	−0.38	20.69	22.50	20.65	18.24	18.82	18.47	20.47
17	SEA	19.76	−0.33	21.19	22.13	17.53	20.06	18.47	19.24	19.71
18	MIA	19.66	−0.29	19.56	21.19	19	19.82	21.06	20	17
19	NO	19.43	−0.64	21.69	22.75	17.82	17.88	19.71	17.71	18.47
20	WAS	19.25	+0.47	15.44	19.88	20.12	19.82	18.53	22.12	18.82
21	JAX	19.08	+0.19	18.31	19.31	17.71	20.47	19.65	17.35	20.76
22	CLE	19.01	−0.71	18.94	22	19.71	20.41	18.88	17.71	15.41
23	NE	18.97	−0.40	21.06	20.19	21	16.88	15.06	17.53	21.06
24	LV	18.84	−0.92	19.44	22.38	20.18	20	16.94	18.18	14.76
25	CHI	18.79	+0.03	18.31	20.56	19.35	16.24	18.76	17.41	20.88
26	TEN	18.69	−0.98	19.50	23.50	21.12	16.06	17.47	17.88	15.29
27	CAR	18.39	−0.64	20.94	20.75	18.59	16.29	17.24	17	17.94
28	HOU	18.38	−0.30	21.25	20.13	15.47	16.12	19.06	17.88	18.76
29	NYG	18.37	−0.02	19.13	18.38	17.41	20.47	15.47	17.71	20
30	DEN	18.32	+0.15	17.19	18.94	19.12	17.65	17.47	18.47	19.41
31	PIT	18.26	−0.07	16.38	20	18.71	20.12	16.76	18.41	17.47
32	NYJ	16.74	−0.01	15.81	16.75	18.24	17.12	15.29	18.24	15.71

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
DAL	23.06	22.94	22.65	20.35	22.35	19.18	22.82
SF	20.63	21.63	20.82	20.35	22.35	20.53	22.24
BUF	19.25	24.31	23.18	22.75	22.29	20.88	21.82
DET	19.25	21.63	19.06	21.82	21.88	23.71	20.29
PHI	21.94	20.69	20.53	22.35	21.82	21.12	17.94
MIA	19.56	21.19	19	19.82	21.06	20	17
BAL	23.81	20.25	23	19.76	20.88	22.76	18.29
LAR	21.25	21.81	20.76	17.06	20.47	20	23.06
KC	21.69	24.19	24.47	23.65	20.41	20.53	19.59
MIN	19.06	23.44	19.47	22.12	19.71	20.47	16.94
NO	21.69	22.75	17.82	17.88	19.71	17.71	18.47
GB	19.88	22.25	21.94	19.47	19.65	19.82	19.47
JAX	18.31	19.31	17.71	20.47	19.65	17.35	20.76
ARI	19.44	23.63	21.53	19.18	19.29	20.94	19.53
CIN	19.44	19.63	19.71	22.06	19.06	21.94	20.59
HOU	21.25	20.13	15.47	16.12	19.06	17.88	18.76
ATL	23.56	22.69	17.71	19.06	18.94	21.12	19.29
CLE	18.94	22	19.71	20.41	18.88	17.71	15.41
IND	20.69	22.50	20.65	18.24	18.82	18.47	20.47
CHI	18.31	20.56	19.35	16.24	18.76	17.41	20.88
LAC	21.56	22.94	23.29	20.65	18.65	18.24	19.12
WAS	15.44	19.88	20.12	19.82	18.53	22.12	18.82
SEA	21.19	22.13	17.53	20.06	18.47	19.24	19.71
TB	22	22.50	23.65	20.35	17.59	22.71	19.41
DEN	17.19	18.94	19.12	17.65	17.47	18.47	19.41
TEN	19.50	23.50	21.12	16.06	17.47	17.88	15.29
CAR	20.94	20.75	18.59	16.29	17.24	17	17.94
LV	19.44	22.38	20.18	20	16.94	18.18	14.76
PIT	16.38	20	18.71	20.12	16.76	18.41	17.47
NYG	19.13	18.38	17.41	20.47	15.47	17.71	20
NYJ	15.81	16.75	18.24	17.12	15.29	18.24	15.71
NE	21.06	20.19	21	16.88	15.06	17.53	21.06

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2023.

About this stat

Stat ID: off_team_stats_first_down
Side: offensive
Family: Team Stats
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.