What Are Red Zone Pass Attempts Allowed?
Red zone pass attempts allowed is the number of passing plays opponents throw inside this defense's 20-yard line.
Red Zone Pass Attempts Allowed | NFL Advanced Team Stats
| Rank | Team | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 16 | - | 7 | 12 | - | 10 | 6 | 93 |
| 2 |  | 25 | 1 | 14 | 19 | - | 7 | 18 | 77 |
| 3 |  | 27 | 3 | 5 | 10 | - | 10 | 17 | 65 |
| 3 |  | 27 | - | 11 | 21 | - | 10 | 17 | 63 |
| 5 |  | 29 | 7 | 14 | 22 | - | 12 | 17 | 74 |
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Which teams allow the fewest red zone pass attempts in the NFL in 2026?
Through games played November 3, 2026, Seattle has allowed the fewest red zone pass attempts in the NFL at 16. Chicago is second at 25. Minnesota & Houston are tied for third at 27. Nine attempts separate Seattle from second place, & 28 attempts separate it from the 25th-ranked team.
Only 17 attempts separate first from tenth. Tennessee is fifth at 29, Pittsburgh sixth at 30, Kansas City seventh at 31 & Carolina eighth at 32. Jacksonville, the New York Giants, Baltimore & the Los Angeles Chargers are tied for ninth at 33.
Minnesota ranks third on the season at 27 but has the league's lowest red zone pass attempts allowed over the last three weeks at 5. San Francisco, Washington & Indianapolis are tied 13th at 34 and New England & Cincinnati tied 16th at 35.
All 10 teams are within 3 attempts of each other. Tampa Bay is 18th at 36. New Orleans & the New York Jets are tied 19th at 40, Arizona is 21st at 41, Green Bay & the Los Angeles Rams are tied 22nd at 42, Dallas is 24th at 43 & Detroit 25th at 44.
How this ranking is measured
The ranking above covers the top 25 of 32 NFL teams in the 2026 regular season, ranked lowest first. Red zone pass attempts allowed is the number of passing plays opponents throw inside this defense's 20-yard line. Figures are as of November 3, 2026 & are recalculated on StatRankings after each game's play-by-play is processed.
