Today, I wanted to look and provide turnover and explosive play data (TOX) through the 2024 season so far. The TOX stat takes turnovers and explosive plays for offenses and defenses, and creates a differential for each, which is very valuable historically to winning.
First, here are explosive plays for offenses and defenses through Week 11:
The Pittsburgh Steelers land in the top middle of the chart, faring better on defense so far in 2024. They’ve allowed 33 explosive plays, which ties for eighth best through Week 11, and on the rise since Week Five.