NFL Turnover Rate per Drive: Going into Week 9, 2026

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 Tue, Nov 3, 2026 · Data: nflverse (CC BY 4.0)

Turnover Rate per Drive for all 32 NFL teams going into Week 9, 2026: 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	Denver BroncosDEN	0.074	1	0.001	16	0.075
2	New York JetsNYJ	0.070	2	-0.005	22	0.065
3	Jacksonville JaguarsJAX	0.041	7	0.023	3	0.065
4	Arizona CardinalsARI	0.057	5	0.005	11	0.062
5	Minnesota VikingsMIN	0.028	11	0.020	4	0.049
6	Houston TexansHOU	0.051	6	-0.004	20	0.047
7	Green Bay PackersGNB	-0.002	17	0.048	1	0.046
8	Pittsburgh SteelersPIT	0.034	10	0.009	8	0.043
9	Detroit LionsDET	0.059	4	-0.018	28	0.041
10	Dallas CowboysDAL	0.060	3	-0.024	31	0.036
11	Las Vegas RaidersLVR	0.035	9	-0.003	18	0.032
12	Washington CommandersWAS	0.040	8	-0.009	23	0.031
13	Cincinnati BengalsCIN	0.016	13	0.013	5	0.029
14	Kansas City ChiefsKAN	0.016	12	0.009	7	0.025
15	San Francisco 49ersSFO	0.015	14	-0.002	17	0.014
16	New York GiantsNYG	0.014	16	-0.004	19	0.010
17	Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM	-0.042	29	0.044	2	0.002
18	Buffalo BillsBUF	0.014	15	-0.013	26	0.001
19	Carolina PanthersCAR	-0.009	20	0.010	6	0.001
20	Cleveland BrownsCLE	-0.008	19	0.007	9	-0.001
21	Los Angeles RamsLAR	-0.026	23	0.002	13	-0.023
22	Baltimore RavensBAL	-0.006	18	-0.018	29	-0.023
23	Seattle SeahawksSEA	-0.026	22	0.001	15	-0.025
24	Miami DolphinsMIA	-0.014	21	-0.015	27	-0.029
25	Tennessee TitansTEN	-0.031	26	0.002	14	-0.029
26	Chicago BearsCHI	-0.035	28	-0.004	21	-0.039
27	New England PatriotsNWE	-0.029	25	-0.013	25	-0.042
28	Philadelphia EaglesPHI	-0.027	24	-0.025	32	-0.052
29	New Orleans SaintsNOR	-0.034	27	-0.020	30	-0.054
30	Atlanta FalconsATL	-0.071	30	0.005	12	-0.066
31	Indianapolis ColtsIND	-0.119	31	-0.011	24	-0.131
32	Los Angeles ChargersLAC	-0.224	32	0.007	10	-0.217