Playing the blame game for Bronco sacks 2018 - Part 3

Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY SportsBefore we dig into the details let’s look at the league as a whole. In doing this research it seemed to me that the Denver Broncos gave up a high percentage of the sacks that we allowed on 3rd down (19 of 34 - 55.9%). I wanted to see where that ranked in the league.

See the table below.

Rk Tm Sk 3rd down sacks % of sacks on 3rd DN 3rd Down sack % 1 DEN 34 19 55.9% 9.1% 2 MIN 40 22 55.0% 10.7% 3 GNB 53 28 52.8% 13.5% 4 NWE 21 11 52.4% 5.5% 5 TEN 47 24 51.1% 11.7% 6 SEA 51 26 51.0% 12.5% 7 OAK 52 26 50.0% 13.1% 8 CIN 37 18 48.6% 9.5% 9 CHI 33 16 48.5% 7.9% 10 ARI 52 25 48.1% 12.4% 11 MIA 52 25 48.1% 13.4% 12 ATL 42 20 47.6% 9.9% 13 BUF 41 19 46.3% 8.8% 14 LAR 33 15…