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2025 NFL OFFENSIVE EPA TIER RANKINGS
Yards per game tells you how busy an offense was. EPA/play tells you whether the work mattered.
These rankings cover the full 2025 regular season — 32 teams, all drives, no cherry-picking.
Teams are sorted by offensive EPA per play (total EPA divided by total plays, regular-season only).
Click any team to see their full drive data.
TIER_1 — ELITE OFFENSES
These drives are genuinely difficult to stop. EPA/play above +0.08.
#1
BUF
Buffalo Bills
AFC/East
+0.136
35.1%_TD
38.3_YD/DR
#2
NE
New England Patriots
AFC/East
+0.131
31.9%_TD
39.1_YD/DR
#3
DAL
Dallas Cowboys
NFC/East
+0.112
28.2%_TD
38.4_YD/DR
#4
LA
Los Angeles Rams
NFC/West
+0.111
36.2%_TD
38.7_YD/DR
#5
GB
Green Bay Packers
NFC/North
+0.109
28.2%_TD
36.4_YD/DR
#6
IND
Indianapolis Colts
AFC/South
+0.086
31.0%_TD
35.1_YD/DR
#7
SF
San Francisco 49ers
NFC/West
+0.085
29.1%_TD
36.3_YD/DR
TIER_2 — ABOVE AVERAGE
Consistently positive expected value. Real weapons. EPA/play +0.02 to +0.08.
#8
DET
Detroit Lions
NFC/North
+0.057
30.8%_TD
34.9_YD/DR
#9
JAX
Jacksonville Jaguars
AFC/South
+0.049
28.2%_TD
31.8_YD/DR
#10
CHI
Chicago Bears
NFC/North
+0.049
26.7%_TD
35.8_YD/DR
#11
BAL
Baltimore Ravens
AFC/North
+0.038
26.7%_TD
33.0_YD/DR
#12
SEA
Seattle Seahawks
NFC/West
+0.037
24.4%_TD
33.3_YD/DR
#13
KC
Kansas City Chiefs
AFC/West
+0.036
23.0%_TD
33.1_YD/DR
#14
PIT
Pittsburgh Steelers
AFC/North
+0.034
25.0%_TD
31.0_YD/DR
#15
DEN
Denver Broncos
AFC/West
+0.027
24.0%_TD
32.7_YD/DR
TIER_3 — LEAGUE AVERAGE
The wide middle of the league. EPA/play -0.02 to +0.02.
#16
CIN
Cincinnati Bengals
AFC/North
+0.016
27.0%_TD
32.3_YD/DR
#17
WAS
Washington Commanders
NFC/East
+0.016
24.5%_TD
34.2_YD/DR
#18
PHI
Philadelphia Eagles
NFC/East
+0.016
24.7%_TD
30.5_YD/DR
#19
NYG
New York Giants
NFC/East
+0.010
25.7%_TD
34.0_YD/DR
#20
HOU
Houston Texans
AFC/South
-0.007
18.4%_TD
30.1_YD/DR
#21
LAC
Los Angeles Chargers
AFC/West
-0.011
20.9%_TD
33.1_YD/DR
#22
TB
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
NFC/South
-0.012
22.4%_TD
31.4_YD/DR
#23
MIA
Miami Dolphins
AFC/East
-0.017
21.6%_TD
29.9_YD/DR
TIER_4 — BELOW AVERAGE
Generating negative expected value on a per-play basis. EPA/play -0.07 to -0.02.
TIER_5 — BOTTOM TIER
Getting outscored by the scoreboard's idea of a bad drive, on average. EPA/play below -0.07.
#27
MIN
Minnesota Vikings
NFC/North
-0.089
18.9%_TD
26.8_YD/DR
#28
NYJ
New York Jets
AFC/East
-0.104
14.7%_TD
25.3_YD/DR
#29
NO
New Orleans Saints
NFC/South
-0.127
16.3%_TD
31.1_YD/DR
#30
TEN
Tennessee Titans
AFC/South
-0.147
13.9%_TD
24.6_YD/DR
#31
CLE
Cleveland Browns
AFC/North
-0.203
13.6%_TD
23.4_YD/DR
#32
LV
Las Vegas Raiders
AFC/West
-0.209
14.2%_TD
23.7_YD/DR
DATA NOTE: EPA = Expected Points Added per play. Positive means the offense
generated more expected scoring than league average on a per-play basis. Source: nflverse
play-by-play, 2025 regular season. TD% = percentage of drives ending in touchdown.
YD/DR = average yards per drive. All 32 teams included — no minimum drive count applied.