NFL Turnover Rate per Drive: Going into Week 16, 2023

Turnover rate per drive compares how rarely each offense gives the ball away with how often its defense takes it away, adjusted for opponents and game situation. Values are relative to a league-average team (0); higher is better. How the model works.

Updated Wed, Dec 20, 2023 · Data: nflverse (CC BY 4.0)

Turnover Rate per Drive for all 32 NFL teams going into Week 16, 2023: offense and defense values (model effect, 0 = league average, higher is better), sorted by net (offense + defense).
Rank	Team	Offense	Off. rank	Defense	Def. rank	Net (Off + Def)
1	New York JetsNYJ	0.220	1	-0.008	26	0.213
2	New England PatriotsNWE	0.199	2	-0.017	28	0.183
3	New York GiantsNYG	0.151	4	0.007	10	0.158
4	Carolina PanthersCAR	0.183	3	-0.030	31	0.153
5	Chicago BearsCHI	0.122	5	0.017	4	0.139
6	Cleveland BrownsCLE	0.100	8	0.009	8	0.109
7	Las Vegas RaidersLVR	0.102	6	-0.003	21	0.099
8	Arizona CardinalsARI	0.100	7	-0.009	27	0.091
9	Jacksonville JaguarsJAX	0.060	12	0.023	3	0.083
10	Pittsburgh SteelersPIT	0.068	10	-0.001	18	0.067
11	Los Angeles ChargersLAC	0.069	9	-0.006	24	0.062
12	Atlanta FalconsATL	0.057	13	-0.003	22	0.054
13	Miami DolphinsMIA	0.022	14	0.014	6	0.036
14	Kansas City ChiefsKAN	0.012	15	0.017	5	0.028
15	Washington CommandersWAS	0.062	11	-0.039	32	0.023
16	Indianapolis ColtsIND	0.004	17	0.013	7	0.017
17	Minnesota VikingsMIN	0.004	16	0.001	14	0.005
18	Green Bay PackersGNB	-0.039	20	0.000	16	-0.039
19	Detroit LionsDET	-0.034	18	-0.006	23	-0.040
20	Philadelphia EaglesPHI	-0.039	19	-0.002	20	-0.041
21	Seattle SeahawksSEA	-0.041	21	-0.001	17	-0.042
22	Denver BroncosDEN	-0.060	22	-0.001	19	-0.061
23	Buffalo BillsBUF	-0.082	23	0.002	13	-0.080
24	New Orleans SaintsNOR	-0.091	25	0.004	12	-0.087
25	Baltimore RavensBAL	-0.100	26	0.008	9	-0.092
26	Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM	-0.111	28	0.005	11	-0.106
27	Tennessee TitansTEN	-0.084	24	-0.024	30	-0.108
28	Houston TexansHOU	-0.107	27	-0.007	25	-0.114
29	Cincinnati BengalsCIN	-0.135	30	0.000	15	-0.134
30	Los Angeles RamsLAR	-0.124	29	-0.019	29	-0.143
31	Dallas CowboysDAL	-0.180	31	0.034	1	-0.145
32	San Francisco 49ersSFO	-0.257	32	0.025	2	-0.232