NFL defense rankings are provided for fantasy points and salary-based scoring value based on our custom projections model.
last updated: 2:47 am ET – 9/17/23 –
| Player | POS | TEAM | OPP | FD$ | FDpRank | FDvalRank | DK$ | DkpRank | DKvalRank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | D | CHI | TEN | $4,000 | 1 | 1 | $3,400 | 1 | 5 |
| Seattle Seahawks | D | SEA | DEN | $4,400 | 2 | 10 | $3,400 | 2 | 11 |
| New Orleans Saints | D | NO | CAR | $4,700 | 3 | 17 | $3,700 | 3 | 18 |
| Dallas Cowboys | D | DAL | CLE | $4,500 | 4 | 18 | $3,900 | 4 | 21 |
| Houston Texans | D | HOU | IND | $3,900 | 5 | 9 | $2,700 | 5 | 3 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | D | PIT | ATL | $4,300 | 6 | 20 | $2,900 | 6 | 8 |
| Cleveland Browns | D | CLE | DAL | $4,100 | 7 | 16 | $3,100 | 7 | 14 |
| Buffalo Bills | D | BUF | ARI | $4,600 | 8 | 23 | $3,000 | $8 | $13 |
| Indianapolis Colts | D | IND | HOU | $3,500 | 9 | 3 | $2,600 | 9 | 1 |
| Miami Dolphins | D | MIA | JAC | $4,200 | 10 | 21 | $3,200 | 10 | 17 |
| Los Angeles Chargers | D | LAC | LV | $4,000 | 11 | 14 | $2,900 | 11 | 9 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | D | CIN | NE | $4,800 | 12 | 24 | $3,800 | 12 | 23 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | D | JAC | MIA | $3,700 | 13 | 11 | $2,700 | 13 | 6 |
| Atlanta Falcons | D | ATL | PIT | $3,600 | 14 | 8 | $3,300 | $14 | $19 |
| Washington Commanders | D | WAS | TB | $3,400 | 15 | 4 | $2,500 | 15 | 2 |
| New York Giants | D | NYG | MIN | $3,800 | 16 | 13 | $3,300 | 16 | 20 |
| Las Vegas Raiders | D | LV | LAC | $3,800 | 17 | 15 | $2,800 | 17 | 12 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | D | TB | WAS | $4,900 | 17 | 25 | $3,500 | 17 | 22 |
| Denver Broncos | D | DEN | SEA | $3,400 | 19 | 5 | $2,500 | 19 | 4 |
| Detroit Lions | D | DET | LAR | $3,900 | 20 | 22 | $0 | 25 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | D | MIN | NYG | $5,000 | 21 | 26 | $3,600 | 20 | 24 |
| Los Angeles Rams | D | LAR | DET | $3,300 | 22 | 6 | $0 | 25 | |
| Tennessee Titans | D | TEN | CHI | $3,700 | 23 | 19 | $2,800 | 21 | 16 |
| Arizona Cardinals | D | ARI | BUF | $3,000 | 24 | 2 | $2,400 | 22 | 7 |
| New England Patriots | D | NE | CIN | $3,100 | 25 | 7 | $2,600 | 23 | 15 |
| Carolina Panthers | D | CAR | NO | $3,200 | 26 | 12 | $2,400 | 24 | 10 |
