NFL Defensive Takeaway Rate: Going into Week 11, 2022

Defensive takeaway rate measures how likely each defense is to force a turnover on a drive, adjusted for the offenses it has faced. Values are relative to a league-average defense (0); higher means more takeaways. How the model works.

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Median50% interval

Defensive Takeaway Rate for all 32 NFL teams going into Week 11, 2022, ranked high to low. Median and 50% interval of the model estimate (model effect, 0 = league average, higher is better).
RankTeamMedian50% interval
1 (no change since last week)NWE0.14-0.02 to 0.17
2 (no change since last week)NYJ0.13-0.02 to 0.16
3 (no change since last week)BUF0.10-0.03 to 0.14
4 (no change since last week)PHI0.05-0.03 to 0.11
5 (up 1 place since last week)JAX0.03-0.04 to 0.09
6 (up 1 place since last week)SEA0.03-0.04 to 0.09
7 (down 2 places since last week)DAL0.02-0.04 to 0.09
8 (up 1 place since last week)DEN0.01-0.05 to 0.07
9 (up 5 places since last week)PIT0.01-0.05 to 0.08
10 (no change since last week)TAM0.01-0.06 to 0.07
11 (down 3 places since last week)ATL0.00-0.06 to 0.06
12 (down 1 place since last week)MIN0.00-0.06 to 0.06
13 (up 7 places since last week)MIA0.00-0.06 to 0.06
14 (up 1 place since last week)CIN-0.00-0.06 to 0.06
15 (down 3 places since last week)TEN-0.00-0.07 to 0.06
16 (down 3 places since last week)LAC-0.00-0.06 to 0.06
17 (up 1 place since last week)BAL-0.01-0.07 to 0.06
18 (up 4 places since last week)ARI-0.01-0.07 to 0.05
19 (up 8 places since last week)WAS-0.01-0.07 to 0.06
20 (up 5 places since last week)SFO-0.02-0.07 to 0.06
21 (up 5 places since last week)CAR-0.02-0.07 to 0.05
22 (up 1 place since last week)GNB-0.02-0.08 to 0.05
23 (down 7 places since last week)CHI-0.02-0.08 to 0.05
24 (no change since last week)DET-0.02-0.08 to 0.05
25 (down 6 places since last week)LVR-0.02-0.09 to 0.04
26 (down 9 places since last week)LAR-0.02-0.08 to 0.05
27 (down 6 places since last week)KAN-0.03-0.09 to 0.04
28 (no change since last week)IND-0.03-0.09 to 0.04
29 (no change since last week)CLE-0.05-0.10 to 0.04
30 (up 2 places since last week)NYG-0.05-0.11 to 0.03
31 (no change since last week)HOU-0.06-0.11 to 0.03
32 (down 2 places since last week)NOR-0.07-0.12 to 0.03