NFL Turnover Rate per Drive: Going into Week 17, 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 Sat, Dec 30, 2023 · Data: nflverse (CC BY 4.0)

Turnover Rate per Drive for all 32 NFL teams going into Week 17, 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	0.163	1	-0.005	26	0.158
2	New York GiantsNYG	0.133	2	0.003	10	0.136
3	New England PatriotsNWE	0.124	3	-0.010	28	0.114
4	Cleveland BrownsCLE	0.091	5	0.013	5	0.104
5	Carolina PanthersCAR	0.119	4	-0.029	31	0.090
6	Chicago BearsCHI	0.078	6	0.011	6	0.089
7	Jacksonville JaguarsJAX	0.074	7	0.013	4	0.087
8	Las Vegas RaidersLVR	0.057	9	0.000	15	0.057
9	Arizona CardinalsARI	0.063	8	-0.011	29	0.052
10	Kansas City ChiefsKAN	0.028	12	0.010	7	0.039
11	Los Angeles ChargersLAC	0.035	11	-0.003	24	0.032
12	Minnesota VikingsMIN	0.025	13	-0.000	18	0.025
13	Atlanta FalconsATL	0.019	14	-0.001	20	0.018
14	Washington CommandersWAS	0.047	10	-0.031	32	0.016
15	Indianapolis ColtsIND	0.012	15	0.002	12	0.013
16	Miami DolphinsMIA	0.003	16	0.010	8	0.013
17	Pittsburgh SteelersPIT	-0.003	17	0.002	11	-0.001
18	Detroit LionsDET	-0.012	18	0.000	14	-0.011
19	Denver BroncosDEN	-0.027	19	-0.000	19	-0.027
20	New Orleans SaintsNOR	-0.038	20	0.001	13	-0.036
21	Philadelphia EaglesPHI	-0.045	22	0.000	17	-0.045
22	Seattle SeahawksSEA	-0.043	21	-0.004	25	-0.047
23	Houston TexansHOU	-0.046	23	-0.003	22	-0.049
24	Green Bay PackersGNB	-0.050	24	-0.001	21	-0.052
25	Buffalo BillsBUF	-0.056	26	0.000	16	-0.056
26	Cincinnati BengalsCIN	-0.055	25	-0.003	23	-0.058
27	Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM	-0.085	28	0.009	9	-0.076
28	Baltimore RavensBAL	-0.098	29	0.016	2	-0.082
29	Tennessee TitansTEN	-0.079	27	-0.024	30	-0.102
30	Los Angeles RamsLAR	-0.113	30	-0.009	27	-0.122
31	Dallas CowboysDAL	-0.147	32	0.024	1	-0.123
32	San Francisco 49ersSFO	-0.138	31	0.014	3	-0.123