Defence vs position2021

How far NFL players beat or miss their own average against each defence. A positive figure means that defence gives the position more than it usually manages; a negative one means less. Volume conceded is not the same measure and does not rank the same clubs.

Defence	Season	L10	L5	L3	Games
SEA	+8.2	+11.1	+9.2	+11.5	18
TB	+5.7	+3.2	+4.5	+1.4	19
MIA	+5.0	+7.1	−0.5	−7.1	20
MIN	+4.2	+2.5	+6.3	+4.4	19
TEN	+4.1	+4.1	+1.8	+5.9	19
WAS	+2.3	+0.3	+0.4	+0.9	19
NYJ	+1.4	−0.7	−1.6	+4.5	21
GB	+1.3	+0.9	−0.6	−10.1	20
NYG	+1.2	+1.9	−3.1	−2.0	22
ARI	+1.1	+0.8	−4.0	−1.6	19
LV	+1.0	−0.1	+0.7	+8.9	20
KC	+0.6	+0.9	−4.5	−7.7	20
SF	+0.6	+0.2	−0.6	−1.3	18
LA	+0.3	+2.0	+5.7	+3.7	23
PIT	+0.2	−1.5	−0.7	−0.2	19
CIN	−0.5	+0.2	+3.9	+9.2	21
IND	−0.5	−1.7	−2.2	+0.1	22
DEN	−0.8	−2.6	−4.8	−5.7	17
BAL	−0.9	−1.9	+4.2	+6.9	21
JAX	−1.0	−1.5	−1.3	−1.9	21
HOU	−1.2	+0.9	+2.8	+3.6	22
CLE	−1.4	+1.1	+3.0	+12.5	23
PHI	−1.4	−0.6	−2.8	−5.2	21
NO	−1.5	−5.0	−5.6	−11.7	20
ATL	−1.6	−1.9	−3.9	−5.6	21
DAL	−1.6	−1.9	−1.8	+4.5	22
CAR	−1.8	−3.5	−5.1	−5.2	20
DET	−2.6	−0.8	−3.5	−5.0	23
LAC	−2.8	−0.1	+3.4	+0.4	22
BUF	−3.6	−5.1	+1.2	−7.1	21
NE	−5.2	−6.0	−7.2	−2.9	21
CHI	−6.4	−7.7	−9.2	−12.2	21

Bars run to ±8.2 attempts, the widest figure on this board. A figure under 10 player-games is greyed. Open a club for its hit rate at 25+, 30+, 35+, 40+.

2021 · 655 QB player-games carrying a attempts figure, across 32 clubs. Each player’s own matches against a club are left out of the baseline he is measured against, so no cell is compared with itself.