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Week 6 Fantasy Defense (D/ST) Rankings & Projections (2026)

28 defense (d/st)s projected for week 6. Eight weeks in ten should land between the floor and ceiling. How the projections work.

#PlayerMatchupPPRFloor / CeilingHalfStd
1Chiefs D/ST KC DST · vs LAC
Faces LA Chargers, scoring 16.8 points a game (2nd-fewest in the league). LA Chargers has turned it over 2.6 times a game. LA Chargers has allowed 3.4 sacks a game.
vs LA Chargers8.42.1 / 15.28.48.4
2Patriots D/ST NE DST · vs NYJ
Faces NY Jets, scoring 18.6 points a game (4th-fewest in the league). NY Jets has allowed 3.2 sacks a game.
vs NY Jets7.91.7 / 14.77.97.9
3Ravens D/ST BAL DST · vs CLE
Faces Cleveland, scoring 18.6 points a game (4th-fewest in the league). Cleveland has allowed 3.8 sacks a game.
vs Cleveland7.61.5 / 14.47.67.6
4Steelers D/ST PIT DST · vs TB
Faces Tampa Bay, scoring 20 points a game (7th-fewest in the league). Tampa Bay has turned it over 1.8 times a game. Tampa Bay has allowed 3.4 sacks a game.
vs Tampa Bay7.61.5 / 14.47.67.6
5Colts D/ST IND DST · vs TEN
Faces Tennessee, scoring 11.6 points a game (the fewest in the league).
vs Tennessee7.51.3 / 14.37.57.5
6Panthers D/ST CAR DST · vs PHI
Faces Philadelphia, scoring 18.4 points a game (3rd-fewest in the league).
vs Philadelphia7.41.2 / 14.17.47.4
7Seahawks D/ST SEA DST · vs DEN
Faces Denver, scoring 19.4 points a game (6th-fewest in the league).
vs Denver7.41.2 / 14.17.47.4
8Rams D/ST LAR DST · vs ARI
Faces Arizona, scoring 21.6 points a game.
vs Arizona7.21.0 / 13.87.27.2
9Jaguars D/ST JAX DST · vs HOU
Faces Houston, scoring 22 points a game.
vs Houston6.90.8 / 13.66.96.9
10Eagles D/ST PHI DST · vs CAR
Tough draw: Carolina scores 30.2 points a game (3rd-most in the league).
vs Carolina6.70.6 / 13.36.76.7
11Buccaneers D/ST TB DST · vs PIT
Faces Pittsburgh, scoring 22.2 points a game.
vs Pittsburgh6.40.4 / 13.06.46.4
12Broncos D/ST DEN DST · vs SEA
Tough draw: Seattle scores 26.8 points a game (7th-most in the league). Seattle has turned it over 1.8 times a game.
vs Seattle6.20.2 / 12.76.26.2
1349ers D/ST SF DST · vs WAS
Faces Washington, scoring 23 points a game.
vs Washington6.20.2 / 12.76.26.2
14Saints D/ST NO DST · vs NYG
Faces NY Giants, scoring 21.8 points a game.
vs NY Giants5.90.0 / 12.55.95.9
15Texans D/ST HOU DST · vs JAX
Faces Jacksonville, scoring 24.6 points a game.
vs Jacksonville5.70.0 / 12.25.75.7
16Giants D/ST NYG DST · vs NO
Faces New Orleans, scoring 23.6 points a game. New Orleans has turned it over 2.2 times a game.
vs New Orleans5.20.0 / 11.65.25.2
17Bills D/ST BUF DST · vs LV
Tough draw: Las Vegas scores 26.4 points a game (8th-most in the league).
vs Las Vegas5.00.0 / 11.45.05.0
18Browns D/ST CLE DST · vs BAL
Tough draw: Baltimore scores 29.2 points a game (5th-most in the league).
vs Baltimore5.00.0 / 11.45.05.0
19Bears D/ST CHI DST · vs ATL
Faces Atlanta, scoring 23.8 points a game. Atlanta has turned it over 1.8 times a game.
vs Atlanta4.70.0 / 11.14.74.7
20Chargers D/ST LAC DST · vs KC
Tough draw: Kansas City scores 29.5 points a game (4th-most in the league).
vs Kansas City4.20.0 / 10.54.24.2
21Jets D/ST NYJ DST · vs NE
Faces New England, scoring 22 points a game. New England has turned it over 2.2 times a game.
vs New England4.20.0 / 10.54.24.2
22Titans D/ST TEN DST · vs IND
Faces Indianapolis, scoring 24.8 points a game. Indianapolis has turned it over 1.6 times a game.
vs Indianapolis4.10.0 / 10.44.14.1
23Falcons D/ST ATL DST · vs CHI
Faces Chicago, scoring 23.8 points a game. Chicago has turned it over 2 times a game.
vs Chicago4.00.0 / 10.34.04.0
24Packers D/ST GB DST · vs DAL
Tough draw: Dallas scores 27.6 points a game (6th-most in the league).
vs Dallas4.00.0 / 10.34.04.0
25Cowboys D/ST DAL DST · vs GB
Faces Green Bay, scoring 20.8 points a game (8th-fewest in the league).
vs Green Bay3.30.0 / 9.43.33.3
26Commanders D/ST WAS DST · vs SF
Tough draw: San Francisco scores 30.8 points a game (2nd-most in the league).
vs San Francisco2.50.0 / 8.62.52.5
27Raiders D/ST LV DST · vs BUF
Tough draw: Buffalo scores 32.8 points a game (the most in the league). Buffalo has turned it over 1.8 times a game.
vs Buffalo2.30.0 / 8.32.32.3
28Cardinals D/ST ARI DST · vs LAR
Faces LA Rams, scoring 23.8 points a game. LA Rams has turned it over 1.6 times a game.
vs LA Rams1.10.0 / 6.91.11.1