The Atlanta Falcons are the clear-cut leaders in offensive efficiency this season, with no other team sitting above 0.20 Adjusted NEP per play.
In fact, no team since 2000 -- when we began tracking NEP -- has ever finished a season better than 0.25 Adjusted NEP per play.
Take a look at how the Falcons fare in the traditional offensive categories compared to the rest of the league.
Category | Stat | League Rank |
---|---|---|
Passing Yards | 3,844 | 3rd |
Passing Touchdowns | 30 | 3rd |
Interceptions Thrown | 7 | T-8th (fewest) |
Rushing Yards | 1,386 | 16th |
Rushing Touchdowns | 15 | T-3rd |
Fumbles Lost | 3 | T-1st |
Two of Atlanta's remaining three opponents rank among the bottom six teams in Adjusted Defensive NEP per play, giving the Falcons a great opportunity to continue their current pace.