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Alyssa Barbieri

Ranking NFL teams by PFF grade heading into Week 13

Week 12 of the NFL season is in the books, and it featured another solid slate of action. Unfortunately, the Chicago Bears suffered a 31-10 loss to the New York Jets, where Justin Fields was sidelined with a left shoulder injury.

Pro Football Focus handed out player grades for those who took a snap in the game. We broke down Chicago’s best and worst offensive and defensive performers by PFF grade earlier this week. But how do the Bears rank among the rest of the NFL?

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Here’s a look at how each NFL team ranks by PFF grade — overall, offense and defense, heading into Week 13.

Houston Texans

AP Photo/John Hefti
NFL rank Grade
Overall 32 61.0
Offense 28 65.3
Defense 31 47.8

 

Chicago Bears

Michael Reaves/Getty Images
NFL rank Grade
Overall 31 62.6
Offense 19 70.7
Defense 32 43.6

 

New York Giants

Sarah Stier/Getty Images
NFL rank Grade
Overall 30 64.8
Offense 24 68.0
Defense 29 54.3

 

Arizona Cardinals

Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 29 65.7
Offense 30 64.6
Defense 26 58.3

 

Los Angeles Chargers

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 28 66.9
Offense 23 68.2
Defense 28 54.4

 

Carolina Panthers

Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 27 69.8
Offense T-26 66.4
Defense 19 63.8

 

Detroit Lions

Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 26 71.1
Offense 15 73.6
Defense 27 55.1

 

Indianapolis Colts

Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 25 71.8
Offense 31 64.4
Defense T-12 70.2

 

Jacksonville Jaguars

Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 24 71.9
Offense 21 69.2
Defense 23 62.5

 

Denver Broncos

Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 23 72.1
Offense 32 63.1
Defense 6 76.8

 

Pittsburgh Steelers

USA Today Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 22 74.0
Offense 22 69.1
Defense 14 69.2

 

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 21 74.7
Offense 17 71.5
Defense 18 65.5

 

New Orleans Saints

Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 20 75.6
Offense 16 72.9
Defense 22 63.2

 

Washington Commanders

Quinn Harris/Getty Images
NFL rank Grade
Overall 19 75.9
Offense 25 67.8
Defense T-12 70.2

 

Cleveland Browns

USA Today Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 18 77.0
Offense 5 81.9
Defense 30 53.9

 

Green Bay Packers

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 17 77.4
Offense T-13 75.7
Defense 21 63.5

 

Los Angeles Rams

Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 16 77.7
Offense T-26 66.4
Defense 5 77.5

 

New England Patriots

Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 14 78.2
Offense 18 71.0
Defense 11 71.2

 

Las Vegas Raiders

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 14 78.2
Offense 12 76.6
Defense 24 62.2

 

Seattle Seahawks

Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 13 79.9
Offense 8 78.2
Defense 20 63.6

 

New York Jets

Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 12 80.7
Offense 29 65.0
Defense 1 84.7

 

Buffalo Bills

USA Today Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 11 81.4
Offense 11 77.5
Defense 16 68.1

 

Dallas Cowboys

Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 10 82.4
Offense T-13 75.7
Defense 15 69.1

 

Atlanta Falcons

Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 9 82.8
Offense 3 82.8
Defense 25 60.4

 

Cincinnati Bengals

Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 8 82.9
Offense 7 79.7
Defense 17 67.2

 

Tennessee Titans

USA Today Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 7 83.0
Offense 20 70.6
Defense 3 80.5

 

Minnesota Vikings

Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 6 85.1
Offense T-9 77.7
Defense 7 75.7

 

Miami Dolphins

Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 5 86.0
Offense 4 82.2
Defense 10 71.6

 

Baltimore Ravens

Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 4 87.7
Offense 6 79.8
Defense 9 72.6

 

San Francisco 49ers

Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 3 88.4
Offense T-9 77.7
Defense 2 81.9

 

Kansas City Chiefs

Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 2 90.0
Offense 1 84.3
Defense 8 73.3

 

Philadelphia Eagles

Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports
NFL rank Grade
Overall 1 90.5
Offense 2 83.9
Defense 4 77.7

 

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