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NFL Defense vs Position

Fantasy points each NFL defense allows to quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and tight ends, scored full PPR from this season's box scores. A high rank means the defense gives up a lot to that position.

Fantasy points allowed to TEs

Sorted by the season average, 1 = allows the most. Grades split the league in thirds: Favorable, Neutral, Tough.

DefenseSeasonLast 4Matchup
1DET27.91st23.81stFavorable
2WSH20.72nd20.14thFavorable
3MIA18.93rd21.12ndFavorable
4LV18.24th18.85thFavorable
5KC17.85th20.63rdFavorable
6NO16.76th13.718thFavorable
6DEN16.76th17.96thFavorable
8CIN15.98th14.615thFavorable
9ARI15.49th12.123rdFavorable
10CLE14.910th13.120thFavorable
11TB14.811th11.725thFavorable
12IND14.412th15.113thNeutral
13BUF14.113th16.710thNeutral
14CAR13.914th13.817thNeutral
14ATL13.914th11.924thNeutral
16NYJ13.716th17.68thNeutral
16DAL13.716th12.222ndNeutral
18BAL13.318th16.710thNeutral
19PIT12.719th15.512thNeutral
20TEN12.620th14.914thNeutral
21CHI12.021st17.39thNeutral
21NYG12.021st11.626thNeutral
23NE11.923rd17.96thTough
24SF11.824th12.421stTough
25JAX11.025th13.319thTough
26LAR10.326th14.016thTough
27LAC10.227th8.629thTough
28SEA10.128th9.528thTough
28HOU10.128th7.730thTough
30PHI9.630th11.227thTough
31GB9.031st7.531stTough
32MIN7.132nd5.332ndTough

Updated 2026-11-03. Full PPR: 1 per reception, 0.1 per rushing or receiving yard, 0.04 per passing yard, 6 per rushing or receiving TD, 4 per passing TD, -2 per interception or fumble lost. Two-point conversions are not counted. This is matchup data, not start/sit or betting advice.

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