Home / Statistical Power Ratings / BUF Statistical Power Ratings This page rates every team on its stats alone. Every team is ranked in every stat, and each rank becomes points — 1st is worth 100, 32nd is worth 0. Stats are grouped into football families (passing, rushing, drives, scoring and so on). Each family is averaged, so no part of the game counts more just because more is measured about it, and then the families are combined with set weights — scoring and drives & efficiency count most. On offense, special teams and discipline are left out. On defense, discipline is left out. NET stats — a team's figure minus its opponents' — count on both sides, offense and defense. Stats where a lower number is better — like points allowed — are ranked that way. Offense and defense are rated separately, and a team's overall Statistical Power Rating is 58% offense and 42% defense.
Each team has an Offense row and a Defense row: the rating, how many of that side's stats rank Top 3, 4–10, Middle 12 (11–22), 23–29 and Bottom 3, and the total. Click any count to see the stats behind it. This is a second, stats-only view, not the algorithm's Power Rating — the two are different numbers. It's early in the season: with only a few games played, one game can move these ratings a lot.
Through week 4, 2026 — early season
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Top 3: 10 Stat Family Rank Value Yards per pass attempt Passing 3 8.17 Yards per completion Passing 3 12.52 Net: Rushing first downs (offense minus opponents) Rushing 3.5 12.00 Net: Rushing touchdowns (offense minus opponents) Rushing 1 7.00 Expected points added rushing Rushing 1 17.86 Rushing touchdowns Rushing 1 10.00 Rushing first downs Rushing 2 41.00 Expected points added Drives & efficiency 3 53.39 Points per drive Scoring 3 2.95 Third-down conversion rate Conversions 2 54.55
4–10: 18 Stat Family Rank Value Net: Net yards per pass attempt (offense minus opponents) Passing 6 1.01 Net: Yards per pass attempt (offense minus opponents) Passing 6 1.25 Net: Yards per completion (offense minus opponents) Passing 8 1.61 Expected points added passing Passing 7 26.93 Adjusted net yards per pass attempt Passing 9 7.01 Adjusted yards per pass attempt Passing 9 7.83 Net yards per pass attempt Passing 4 7.12 Net expected points (offense + defense) Drives & efficiency 9 20.37 Net: Yards per play (offense minus opponents) Drives & efficiency 6 1.08 Yards per drive Drives & efficiency 7 35.93 Yards per play Drives & efficiency 4 6.57 Net: Total touchdowns (offense minus opponents) Scoring 8.5 3.00 Net: Points per drive (offense minus opponents) Scoring 9 0.47 Net: Share of drives ending in a score (offense minus opponents) Scoring 9 9.30 Share of drives ending in a score Scoring 4 51.16 Net: Third-down conversion rate (offense minus opponents) Conversions 4 13.04 Fourth-down conversion rate Conversions 6.5 75.00 Net: Sack yards lost (offense minus opponents) Pressure 7 -21.00
Middle 12 (11–22): 12 Stat Family Rank Value Net: Completion rate (offense minus opponents) Passing 15 1.78 Completion rate Passing 13 65.29 Passer rating Passing 14 91.09 Sack rate (taken) Passing 19 6.47 Touchdown rate per pass Passing 16 4.96 Passing first downs Passing 14.5 46.00 Net: Yards per drive (offense minus opponents) Drives & efficiency 12 1.30 Net: Share of drives ending in a turnover (offense minus opponents) Turnovers 22 4.65 Interception rate (thrown) Turnovers 20 2.48 Net: Fourth-down conversion rate (offense minus opponents) Conversions 17 -10.71 Net: Red-zone scoring rate (offense minus opponents) Conversions 20 -22.22 Net: Sack rate (taken) (offense minus opponents) Pressure 19 0.52
23–29: 4 Stat Family Rank Value Net: Passing first downs (offense minus opponents) Passing 28 -11.00 Net: Touchdown rate per pass (offense minus opponents) Passing 25 -1.80 Net: Interception rate (thrown) (offense minus opponents) Turnovers 24 1.13 Share of drives ending in a turnover Turnovers 25 16.28
Bottom 3: 0 Top 3: 2 Stat Family Rank Value Net: Rushing first downs (offense minus opponents) Rushing 3.5 12.00 Net: Rushing touchdowns (offense minus opponents) Rushing 1 7.00
4–10: 11 Stat Family Rank Value Net: Net yards per pass attempt (offense minus opponents) Passing 6 1.01 Net: Yards per pass attempt (offense minus opponents) Passing 6 1.25 Net: Yards per completion (offense minus opponents) Passing 8 1.61 Rushing touchdowns allowed Rushing 13 3.00 Net expected points (offense + defense) Drives & efficiency 9 20.37 Net: Yards per play (offense minus opponents) Drives & efficiency 6 1.08 Net: Total touchdowns (offense minus opponents) Scoring 8.5 3.00 Net: Points per drive (offense minus opponents) Scoring 9 0.47 Net: Share of drives ending in a score (offense minus opponents) Scoring 9 9.30 Net: Third-down conversion rate (offense minus opponents) Conversions 4 13.04 Net: Sack yards lost (offense minus opponents) Pressure 7 -21.00
Middle 12 (11–22): 10 Stat Family Rank Value Completion rate allowed Passing 15 63.51 Net: Completion rate (offense minus opponents) Passing 15 1.78 Rushing first downs allowed Rushing 21.5 29.00 Net: Yards per drive (offense minus opponents) Drives & efficiency 12 1.30 Share of opponent drives ending in a score Scoring 22 41.86 Takeaway rate (share of opponent drives) Turnovers 14.5 11.63 Net: Share of drives ending in a turnover (offense minus opponents) Turnovers 22 4.65 Net: Fourth-down conversion rate (offense minus opponents) Conversions 17 -10.71 Net: Red-zone scoring rate (offense minus opponents) Conversions 20 -22.22 Net: Sack rate (taken) (offense minus opponents) Pressure 19 0.52
23–29: 8 Stat Family Rank Value Expected points added by the pass defense Passing 28 -24.74 Touchdown rate per pass allowed Passing 29 6.76 Net: Passing first downs (offense minus opponents) Passing 28 -11.00 Net: Touchdown rate per pass (offense minus opponents) Passing 25 -1.80 Points per drive allowed Scoring 26 2.49 Interception rate Turnovers 23 1.35 Net: Interception rate (thrown) (offense minus opponents) Turnovers 24 1.13 Fourth-down conversion rate allowed Conversions 26 85.71
Bottom 3: 1 Stat Family Rank Value Expected points added by the defense Drives & efficiency 30 -33.02