Fantasy matchups
Adjusted Defense vs Position
2025 season · games before week 6
Schedule-adjusted PPR points allowed by each defense, with early-season results pulled toward the position average.
aDvP compares each game with what that offense scored at the position in its other games. The schedule adjustment is weighted by games played, using games / (games + 3).
Higher values indicate a more fantasy-friendly defense. Click a column heading to sort.
Defense leaderboard
Fantasy Points Allowed
- Team
- The NFL team attached to the row.Why it matters: It supplies the offensive or defensive context for every measure.
- aDvP PPR/g
- Schedule-adjusted PPR points per game allowed to the position, shrunk toward the position average based on games played.Why it matters: It controls for opponent strength while limiting extreme conclusions from small early-season samples.
- vs position average
- Adjusted PPR points allowed per game minus the league average for the position.Why it matters: Positive values identify friendlier-than-average defenses and negative values identify tougher ones.
- Raw DvP PPR/g
- Unadjusted PPR fantasy points per game allowed by the defense to the position.Why it matters: It provides the observed scoring rate before opponent and sample-size adjustment.
- Games
- Games the defense has played in the season-to-date data window.Why it matters: The schedule adjustment receives more weight as this sample grows.
| # | Defense | aDvP | vs Avg | Raw DvP | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | BALRB defense | 27.4 | +5.7 | 30.6 | 5 |
| #2 | TENRB defense | 27.3 | +5.6 | 30.7 | 5 |
| #3 | DALRB defense | 27.0 | +5.4 | 25.5 | 5 |
| #4 | CINRB defense | 26.3 | +4.7 | 31.8 | 5 |
| #5 | CHIRB defense | 25.2 | +3.6 | 30.8 | 4 |
| #6 | NYGRB defense | 24.5 | +2.8 | 24.6 | 5 |
| #7 | MIARB defense | 23.4 | +1.8 | 25.3 | 5 |
| #8 | SFRB defense | 23.2 | +1.5 | 20.9 | 5 |
| #9 | ARIRB defense | 23.1 | +1.4 | 20.4 | 5 |
| #10 | DENRB defense | 23.1 | +1.4 | 19.6 | 5 |
| #11 | BUFRB defense | 22.9 | +1.2 | 22.8 | 5 |
| #12 | KCRB defense | 22.4 | +0.7 | 20.4 | 5 |
| #13 | LVRB defense | 22.3 | +0.7 | 22.1 | 5 |
| #14 | MINRB defense | 22.1 | +0.5 | 22.1 | 5 |
| #15 | JAXRB defense | 22.0 | +0.3 | 21.2 | 5 |
| #16 | NORB defense | 21.8 | +0.2 | 19.6 | 5 |
| #17 | PHIRB defense | 21.6 | -0.0 | 24.1 | 5 |
| #18 | DETRB defense | 21.2 | -0.4 | 19.1 | 5 |
| #19 | TBRB defense | 21.0 | -0.6 | 19.0 | 5 |
| #20 | PITRB defense | 21.0 | -0.6 | 18.0 | 4 |
| #21 | NYJRB defense | 20.3 | -1.3 | 22.4 | 5 |
| #22 | SEARB defense | 20.2 | -1.4 | 22.3 | 5 |
| #23 | INDRB defense | 20.0 | -1.6 | 18.5 | 5 |
| #24 | HOURB defense | 20.0 | -1.6 | 19.0 | 5 |
| #25 | LACRB defense | 19.8 | -1.8 | 18.0 | 5 |
| #26 | CARRB defense | 19.5 | -2.1 | 21.7 | 5 |
| #27 | WASRB defense | 19.0 | -2.7 | 18.3 | 5 |
| #28 | NERB defense | 18.3 | -3.3 | 17.9 | 5 |
| #29 | LARB defense | 17.2 | -4.4 | 15.7 | 5 |
| #30 | CLERB defense | 16.3 | -5.4 | 16.0 | 5 |
| #31 | GBRB defense | 16.0 | -5.6 | 18.8 | 4 |
| #32 | ATLRB defense | 15.8 | -5.8 | 15.2 | 4 |
| # | Defense | aDvP | vs Avg | Raw DvP | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | DALWR defense | 42.4 | +11.1 | 44.9 | 5 |
| #2 | BALWR defense | 39.1 | +7.7 | 42.9 | 5 |
| #3 | LAWR defense | 35.6 | +4.3 | 31.4 | 5 |
| #4 | PITWR defense | 35.2 | +3.9 | 36.6 | 4 |
| #5 | CINWR defense | 34.6 | +3.3 | 34.7 | 5 |
| #6 | DETWR defense | 34.0 | +2.7 | 35.6 | 5 |
| #7 | INDWR defense | 33.9 | +2.6 | 38.0 | 5 |
| #8 | NYGWR defense | 33.7 | +2.3 | 41.2 | 5 |
| #9 | NEWR defense | 33.7 | +2.3 | 31.5 | 5 |
| #10 | JAXWR defense | 33.6 | +2.2 | 34.4 | 5 |
| #11 | ARIWR defense | 33.5 | +2.1 | 32.2 | 5 |
| #12 | WASWR defense | 33.5 | +2.1 | 34.4 | 5 |
| #13 | TBWR defense | 32.6 | +1.2 | 30.8 | 5 |
| #14 | LVWR defense | 32.2 | +0.9 | 35.5 | 5 |
| #15 | SEAWR defense | 31.5 | +0.2 | 25.0 | 5 |
| #16 | CLEWR defense | 31.3 | -0.1 | 33.2 | 5 |
| #17 | BUFWR defense | 30.6 | -0.8 | 29.7 | 5 |
| #18 | GBWR defense | 30.5 | -0.9 | 32.3 | 4 |
| #19 | TENWR defense | 30.5 | -0.9 | 28.3 | 5 |
| #20 | NOWR defense | 29.8 | -1.5 | 25.1 | 5 |
| #21 | CARWR defense | 29.8 | -1.5 | 21.4 | 5 |
| #22 | CHIWR defense | 29.7 | -1.6 | 32.8 | 4 |
| #23 | DENWR defense | 29.7 | -1.6 | 26.5 | 5 |
| #24 | KCWR defense | 29.4 | -1.9 | 29.7 | 5 |
| #25 | SFWR defense | 29.1 | -2.2 | 28.4 | 5 |
| #26 | MIAWR defense | 28.6 | -2.7 | 24.1 | 5 |
| #27 | ATLWR defense | 27.9 | -3.4 | 28.8 | 4 |
| #28 | NYJWR defense | 27.6 | -3.7 | 28.9 | 5 |
| #29 | LACWR defense | 26.0 | -5.3 | 27.0 | 5 |
| #30 | MINWR defense | 25.3 | -6.0 | 19.1 | 5 |
| #31 | HOUWR defense | 24.1 | -7.3 | 26.7 | 5 |
| #32 | PHIWR defense | 23.7 | -7.7 | 32.0 | 5 |
| # | Defense | aDvP | vs Avg | Raw DvP | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | CINTE defense | 16.2 | +3.7 | 18.6 | 5 |
| #2 | CARTE defense | 16.0 | +3.4 | 18.0 | 5 |
| #3 | SEATE defense | 16.0 | +3.4 | 16.5 | 5 |
| #4 | TBTE defense | 14.6 | +2.1 | 14.6 | 5 |
| #5 | NYJTE defense | 14.6 | +2.1 | 15.4 | 5 |
| #6 | MINTE defense | 14.6 | +2.0 | 14.7 | 5 |
| #7 | PITTE defense | 14.5 | +2.0 | 16.1 | 4 |
| #8 | NETE defense | 14.2 | +1.6 | 16.1 | 5 |
| #9 | GBTE defense | 13.9 | +1.4 | 17.1 | 4 |
| #10 | WASTE defense | 13.7 | +1.2 | 12.9 | 5 |
| #11 | LATE defense | 13.4 | +0.8 | 14.0 | 5 |
| #12 | DALTE defense | 13.4 | +0.8 | 13.3 | 5 |
| #13 | ARITE defense | 13.3 | +0.7 | 14.8 | 5 |
| #14 | SFTE defense | 13.1 | +0.5 | 13.6 | 5 |
| #15 | NOTE defense | 13.1 | +0.5 | 16.1 | 5 |
| #16 | MIATE defense | 12.8 | +0.3 | 15.3 | 5 |
| #17 | INDTE defense | 12.8 | +0.3 | 11.3 | 5 |
| #18 | BALTE defense | 12.6 | +0.0 | 15.1 | 5 |
| #19 | JAXTE defense | 12.4 | -0.2 | 13.0 | 5 |
| #20 | HOUTE defense | 12.1 | -0.4 | 9.1 | 5 |
| #21 | CHITE defense | 12.0 | -0.6 | 13.9 | 4 |
| #22 | DETTE defense | 11.8 | -0.8 | 12.1 | 5 |
| #23 | CLETE defense | 11.5 | -1.0 | 11.9 | 5 |
| #24 | LVTE defense | 11.5 | -1.1 | 8.6 | 5 |
| #25 | TENTE defense | 11.1 | -1.4 | 10.1 | 5 |
| #26 | NYGTE defense | 10.8 | -1.8 | 9.2 | 5 |
| #27 | DENTE defense | 10.3 | -2.3 | 7.5 | 5 |
| #28 | LACTE defense | 10.2 | -2.4 | 8.5 | 5 |
| #29 | PHITE defense | 10.0 | -2.5 | 7.8 | 5 |
| #30 | KCTE defense | 9.8 | -2.8 | 6.9 | 5 |
| #31 | ATLTE defense | 8.0 | -4.6 | 3.7 | 4 |
| #32 | BUFTE defense | 7.3 | -5.2 | 5.7 | 5 |
| # | Defense | aDvP | vs Avg | Raw DvP | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | DALQB defense | 22.7 | +5.4 | 26.7 | 5 |
| #2 | BALQB defense | 22.3 | +5.0 | 24.8 | 5 |
| #3 | CINQB defense | 20.4 | +3.1 | 19.2 | 5 |
| #4 | MIAQB defense | 20.3 | +3.0 | 24.0 | 5 |
| #5 | TBQB defense | 19.7 | +2.4 | 20.9 | 5 |
| #6 | PITQB defense | 19.4 | +2.1 | 21.4 | 4 |
| #7 | WASQB defense | 19.4 | +2.1 | 18.5 | 5 |
| #8 | CHIQB defense | 18.8 | +1.5 | 18.4 | 4 |
| #9 | NOQB defense | 18.8 | +1.5 | 20.4 | 5 |
| #10 | NYJQB defense | 18.3 | +0.9 | 20.0 | 5 |
| #11 | NEQB defense | 18.0 | +0.6 | 17.2 | 5 |
| #12 | JAXQB defense | 17.9 | +0.5 | 17.9 | 5 |
| #13 | DETQB defense | 17.5 | +0.2 | 16.8 | 5 |
| #14 | LAQB defense | 17.3 | +0.0 | 16.8 | 5 |
| #15 | INDQB defense | 17.3 | +0.0 | 14.5 | 5 |
| #16 | SFQB defense | 17.2 | -0.1 | 16.5 | 5 |
| #17 | ARIQB defense | 17.0 | -0.3 | 14.4 | 5 |
| #18 | KCQB defense | 16.8 | -0.5 | 17.6 | 5 |
| #19 | GBQB defense | 16.7 | -0.6 | 15.8 | 4 |
| #20 | CARQB defense | 16.5 | -0.8 | 15.0 | 5 |
| #21 | LACQB defense | 16.2 | -1.1 | 16.0 | 5 |
| #22 | SEAQB defense | 16.1 | -1.2 | 15.6 | 5 |
| #23 | LVQB defense | 16.1 | -1.2 | 17.9 | 5 |
| #24 | MINQB defense | 16.1 | -1.3 | 12.9 | 5 |
| #25 | BUFQB defense | 15.8 | -1.5 | 16.5 | 5 |
| #26 | TENQB defense | 15.6 | -1.7 | 15.5 | 5 |
| #27 | NYGQB defense | 15.5 | -1.8 | 16.5 | 5 |
| #28 | CLEQB defense | 15.4 | -2.0 | 14.6 | 5 |
| #29 | DENQB defense | 15.3 | -2.0 | 13.4 | 5 |
| #30 | ATLQB defense | 14.5 | -2.9 | 13.3 | 4 |
| #31 | PHIQB defense | 13.9 | -3.4 | 15.7 | 5 |
| #32 | HOUQB defense | 11.5 | -5.8 | 9.4 | 5 |