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Season overview/3rd down defense

EPA per play · regular season 2022

3rd down defense

Historical · 2022Back to 2026

Rank: 8th
EPA / play: −0.17
Success rate: 42%

Weekly trend

New EnglandLeague median

Weeks 1–18

League distribution

Top contributors

Unit metrics

Defensive unit

Defensive unit

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All phases

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Pass offense23rd
Rush offense21st
Pass defense3rd
Run defense9th
Red zone offense28th
Red zone defense23rd

3rd down offense

21st

3rd down defense8th

Explosive (O)3rd

Explosive (D)16th

Special teams29th

Data

Last refresh: Tue, 3:59 PM EDT
Source: nflverse
Models: nflfastR · nfl4th
Status: ETL heartbeat

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