By the numbers: 2008 Jets D vs. 2009 Jets D
Cold, Hard Football Facts for Jan 04, 2010
Here's a look at how Rex Ryan's 2009 Jets compare in several key stats and Quality Stats with their 2008 predecessors. Read the complete story of the Jets turnaround under Ryan here.
Jets Defense - 2008 vs. 2009
|
Category |
2008 (rank) |
2009 (rank) |
|
PPG allowed |
22.2 (18) |
14.8 (1) |
|
YPG allowed |
329.4 (16) |
252.3 (1) |
|
PPGA vs. Quality Oppts |
22.7 (13) |
13.7 (1) |
|
Bendability |
14.8 (9) |
17.1 (7) |
|
Defensive Passer Rating |
88.1 (22) |
58.8 (1) |
|
TD passes allowed |
23 (23t) |
8 (1) |
|
Passing YPG Allowed |
234.5 (29) |
153.7 (1) |
|
Passing YPA Allowed |
7.0 (18) |
5.4 (1) |
|
Interceptions |
14 (15t) |
17 (13t) |
|
Defensive Hog Index |
11.0 (8) |
7.0 (4) |
|
Rushing YPA allowed |
3.73 (6) |
3.76 (4) |
|
Negative Pass Play Pct. |
9.0 (12) |
9.2 (16) |
|
Third-down defense |
61.4 (15) |
68.5 (1) |
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