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Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · NFL

CLE @ NO

Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints · 1:00 PM ET

1 = allows the most

2026 regular season · Stats through Nov 2, 2026 · 7–8 games per defense

NO defense allowsWhat Cleveland sees

7 games

NO funnels toward RB rushing yards: 2nd-most allowed (120.4). Offenses pass 0.8 pp less often than expected against NO.

NO allowances, 2026. Highest allowance is rank 1.
RankStatAllowedVS NFLProps
1Rush success rate48.3%+7.9 pp
2RB yards / carry4.90+18.6%
2RB rush yards / game120.4+29.0%
2RB rushing EPA / play+0.038+0.13
6Target share · TE28.5%+4.2 pp
6RB carries / game24.6+9.4%
6Dropback success rate49.0%+3.6 pp
6Dropback explosive rate9.6%+1.5 pp
6Rec yards / game · TE68.4+23.9%
8QB pass yards / attempt7.60+7.3%
9Rec yards / game · RB37.7+17.6%
9Rush explosive rate10.7%+1.3 pp
T9QB completion rate66.1%+1.9 pp
9QB pass yards / game249.7+6.6%
10Dropback EPA / play+0.101+0.05
T14QB completions / game21.7+2.0%
17QB pass attempts / game32.9−0.9%
17Rec yards / game · WR143.6−2.3%
20Target share · RB16.7%−1.2 pp
27Target share · WR54.8%−2.9 pp

CLE defense allowsWhat New Orleans sees

8 games

CLE funnels toward RB rushing yards: 4th-most allowed (115.9). Offenses pass 3.8 pp less often than expected against CLE.

CLE allowances, 2026. Highest allowance is rank 1.
RankStatAllowedVS NFLProps
1Rush explosive rate15.6%+6.3 pp
3RB yards / carry4.88+18.1%
4RB rush yards / game115.9+24.1%
6RB rushing EPA / play−0.032+0.06
7Rush success rate43.9%+3.4 pp
10Rec yards / game · TE59.3+7.3%
11Target share · TE25.8%+1.5 pp
12RB carries / game23.8+5.8%
12Target share · WR58.5%+0.8 pp
T18QB pass attempts / game32.8−1.2%
20Rec yards / game · WR137.9−6.1%
20Dropback explosive rate7.9%−0.1 pp
T22QB pass yards / attempt6.55−7.5%
23Dropback EPA / play−0.015−0.07
25QB completions / game19.5−8.4%
26Target share · RB15.7%−2.3 pp
26QB pass yards / game214.6−8.4%
29QB completion rate59.5%−4.7 pp
30Dropback success rate40.9%−4.6 pp
32Rec yards / game · RB17.5−45.4%