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Season overview/3rd down offense

EPA per play · regular season 2024

3rd down offense

Historical · 2024Back to 2026

Rank
27th
EPA / play

−0.21

Success rate

40%

Weekly trend

3rd down offense trend−0.81−0.26+0.29W1W3W5W7W9W11W13W15W17
New EnglandLeague median

Weeks 1–18

League distribution

3rd down offense — league distributionARI · rank 9 · +0.04ATL · rank 20 · −0.11BAL · rank 1 · +0.32BUF · rank 3 · +0.22CAR · rank 24 · −0.16CHI · rank 31 · −0.29CIN · rank 8 · +0.11CLE · rank 32 · −0.33DAL · rank 26 · −0.20DEN · rank 16 · −0.05DET · rank 2 · +0.26GB · rank 14 · −0.00HOU · rank 17 · −0.06IND · rank 15 · −0.05JAX · rank 22 · −0.13KC · rank 4 · +0.21LAC · rank 13 · +0.00LAR · rank 29 · −0.23LV · rank 30 · −0.29MIA · rank 28 · −0.21MIN · rank 11 · +0.02NO · rank 23 · −0.14

Top contributors

Drake Maye headshot

Drake Maye

QB

EPA/dropback

−0.09

Jacoby Brissett headshot

Jacoby Brissett

QB

EPA/dropback

−0.21

Joe Milton III headshot

Joe Milton III

QB

EPA/dropback

+0.41

All phases

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  • Pass offense23rd
  • Rush offense30th
  • Pass defense29th
  • Run defense22nd
  • Red zone offense25th
  • Red zone defense26th
NYG · rank 19 · −0.10NYJ · rank 18 · −0.06PHI · rank 7 · +0.14PIT · rank 12 · +0.01SEA · rank 21 · −0.12SF · rank 10 · +0.03TB · rank 5 · +0.21TEN · rank 25 · −0.18WAS · rank 6 · +0.16NE · rank 27 · −0.21NE−0.38+0.37EPA per play
3rd down offense
27th
  • 3rd down defense22nd
  • Explosive (O)25th
  • Explosive (D)5th
  • Special teams11th
  • Data

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