2024 NFL Defense Rankings: Team Pass and Rush Stats UpdatedJan. 10, 2025 7:14 p.m. ET share facebookxredditlink What NFL teams are the best on defense through Week 18? Continue reading, because a complete list of rankings across several stats is provided for you. ...
Let’s dive into our NFL defense rankings 2025. With the regular season over, we are ranking defenses in the NFL playoffs. For all teams eliminated from the NFL playoffs or who didn’t make it in, the analysis in our NFL defense rankings will focus on the offseason outlook. Related:Earl...
fourth fewest in the NFL. Better pressure was a point of offseason emphasis for coach Dennis Allen, who was extremely aggressive with blitz packages against the Panthers.
Glossary GP:Games Played CMP:Completions ATT:Passing Attempts CMP%:Completion Percentage YDS:Net Passing Yards AVG:Yards Per Pass Attempt YDS/G:Net Passing Yards Per Game LNG:Longest Pass TD:Passing Touchdowns INT:Interceptions SACK:Total Sacks SYL:Sack Yards Lost RTG:Passer RatingTerms...
Of the three NFC safeties named to the Pro Bowl, none plays for a team with a winning record, so that wasn’t a factor with the Bucs at 8-8. Joe can only conclude that the Bucs’ atrocious pass defense cost Winfield dearly No team has allowed more passing yards this season than the...
The Cleveland Browns still have work to do, but the free agent additions they have made on defense from other teams, save for one, have all been an aim to improve their effectiveness against the pass, which will have multiple benefits during the season. ...
Because very few colleges play in the 3-4 however, it is a bit tricky for teams to scout. What is generally looked for are smaller defensive ends that have speed coming off the edge, are able to hold up against the run, and are able to drop back effectively in pass coverage. The ...
Against the blitz, Stroud is third in the NFL with a 119.3 rating, only behind Tua Tagovailoa and Justin Herbert. He is averaging 9.2 yards per pass attempt against the blitz, which leads the league. Tampa Bay is blitzing 36.1% of the time, sixth in the league. ...
lost to the Rams for the first time in NFL history We shouldn’t be surprised that great offensive teams have made it this far. Teams are more reliably good — and bad — from game to game and year to year on offense than on defense. Individual defenders often have wild swings in perf...
I am on record and have said multiple times throughout this season, that if I had only one quarterback to choose right now it would beAaron Rodgers. Certainly his efficient performance against theRams, especially in the first half in which he averaged 16 yards per attempt, throwing ...