NFL Defensive Takeaway Rate: Going into Conference, 2024

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 Conference, 2024, 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)MIN0.370.28 to 0.48
2 (no change since last week)PHI0.290.19 to 0.39
3 (no change since last week)BUF0.260.16 to 0.35
4 (no change since last week)GNB0.190.09 to 0.28
5 (no change since last week)DET0.160.07 to 0.25
6 (no change since last week)HOU0.140.05 to 0.23
7 (no change since last week)DEN0.110.02 to 0.20
8 (no change since last week)CHI0.090.01 to 0.19
9 (no change since last week)PIT0.07-0.02 to 0.16
10 (no change since last week)LAC0.07-0.03 to 0.15
11 (no change since last week)BAL0.06-0.03 to 0.15
12 (no change since last week)KAN0.03-0.07 to 0.12
13 (up 1 place since last week)IND0.01-0.08 to 0.10
14 (down 1 place since last week)CIN0.01-0.08 to 0.11
15 (no change since last week)SEA0.01-0.08 to 0.11
16 (no change since last week)MIA0.01-0.09 to 0.10
17 (no change since last week)ATL-0.01-0.10 to 0.08
18 (no change since last week)LAR-0.02-0.11 to 0.07
19 (no change since last week)SFO-0.02-0.11 to 0.07
20 (no change since last week)ARI-0.03-0.12 to 0.07
21 (no change since last week)TAM-0.04-0.14 to 0.05
22 (no change since last week)NOR-0.08-0.16 to 0.03
23 (no change since last week)DAL-0.08-0.17 to 0.03
24 (no change since last week)CLE-0.09-0.18 to 0.01
25 (no change since last week)NYG-0.10-0.19 to 0.00
26 (no change since last week)WAS-0.13-0.21 to -0.02
27 (no change since last week)TEN-0.14-0.22 to -0.02
28 (no change since last week)NWE-0.15-0.25 to -0.05
29 (no change since last week)NYJ-0.18-0.27 to -0.07
30 (no change since last week)CAR-0.19-0.26 to -0.07
31 (no change since last week)LVR-0.23-0.31 to -0.10
32 (no change since last week)JAX-0.34-0.45 to -0.23