| Rank | Team | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 0.585 | -0.165 | 0.702 | 0.522 | - | 0.186 | 0.812 | -0.236 |
| 2 |  | 0.399 | 0.115 | 0.206 | 0.684 | - | 0.613 | -0.010 | -0.049 |
| 3 |  | 0.270 | 0.122 | 0.100 | 0.474 | - | 0.510 | -0.119 | -0.315 |
| 4 |  | 0.133 | -0.026 | 0.074 | 0.109 | - | 0.163 | 0.098 | 0.058 |
| 5 |  | 0.124 | -0.349 | -0.117 | 0.056 | - | 0.487 | -0.094 | -0.049 |
Chicago leads the NFL in punt EPA at 0.585, through games played November 3, 2026. Seattle is second at 0.399, San Francisco third at 0.270, Green Bay fourth at 0.133 & Pittsburgh fifth at 0.124. Chicago's total is 0.186 above second place & 0.76 above the 25th-ranked team.
Only 0.58 separate first from tenth. Cleveland is sixth at 0.101, the New York Giants seventh at 0.073, Jacksonville eighth at 0.059, Detroit ninth at 0.051 & Carolina tenth at 0.005.
A gap of 0.046 separates ninth from tenth, the widest single step anywhere below the top four. Dallas is 11th at -0.006, Denver 12th at -0.010, Philadelphia 13th at -0.020, Buffalo 14th at -0.020, Kansas City 15th at -0.034, Baltimore 16th at -0.042, New England 17th at -0.043 & the Los Angeles Chargers 18th at -0.057.
Eight teams sit inside 0.048 of each other from tenth to 17th, the tightest stretch of the ranking. Washington is 19th at -0.076, Atlanta 20th at -0.106, Las Vegas 21st at -0.114, Tampa Bay 22nd at -0.131, Cincinnati 23rd at -0.145, Tennessee 24th at -0.168 & New Orleans 25th at -0.175.
These 25 are drawn from 32 NFL teams ranked in the 2026 regular season. Punt EPA is the average expected points added by a team's punting unit on each punt it attempts, including the value given up or gained on the return. Figures are as of November 3, 2026 & are recalculated on StatRankings after each game's play-by-play is processed.
