NFL Combined Drive Efficiency: Going into Week 7, 2026

Combined drive efficiency adds each team's drive-ending rate and turnover rate from our competing-risks drive model, for offense and defense. Values are relative to a league-average team (0); higher is better on both sides of the ball. How the model works.

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Combined Drive Efficiency for all 32 NFL teams going into Week 7, 2026: offense and defense values (model effect, 0 = league average, higher is better), sorted by net (offense + defense).
RankTeamOffenseOff. rankDefenseDef. rankNet (Off + Def)
1SFO0.29320.020120.313
2BUF0.3351-0.079300.256
3LAR0.18750.04860.235
4NWE0.17960.03770.217
5KAN0.17980.002170.180
6JAX0.1924-0.029250.163
7CAR0.15690.003150.159
8CHI0.14910-0.000180.149
9DAL0.2513-0.118320.133
10BAL0.118120.006140.124
11DET0.1797-0.062290.117
12CIN0.14311-0.034260.109
13ATL0.042150.05430.096
14SEA-0.044170.13610.091
15HOU0.068130.020110.089
16GNB0.04116-0.011200.030
17LVR0.06414-0.036270.028
18PIT-0.112220.0505-0.062
19NYJ-0.106210.01313-0.094
20IND-0.08120-0.01921-0.099
21NOR-0.07619-0.04628-0.122
22NYG-0.14223-0.02123-0.163
23MIN-0.253300.0892-0.164
24ARI-0.06818-0.09731-0.165
25WAS-0.16124-0.01019-0.171
26CLE-0.225270.0308-0.195
27DEN-0.227280.0299-0.198
28PHI-0.205260.00216-0.203
29TAM-0.266310.0524-0.214
30MIA-0.20425-0.02824-0.232
31TEN-0.24029-0.01922-0.259
32LAC-0.368320.02510-0.343