What are Fantasy Points Allowed?
Fantasy Points Allowed is a metric that indicates how good or bad each NFL defense is at limiting fantasy production to their opponents. Teams that rank in the top 8 surrender the most fantasy points. They represent easy matchups that fantasy owners should target. On the flip side. teams that rank in the bottom 8 are difficult matchups that fantasy owners should take into consideration for start/sit decisions.
Easy Matchup (Top 8)
Tough Matchup (Bottom 8)
Tough Matchup (Bottom 8)
| Team | Rank | QB | Rank | RB | Rank | WR | Rank | TE | Rank | K | Rank | DST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | 27 | 15.4 | 1 | 25.3 | 21 | 22.7 | 29 | 5.2 | 16 | 7.7 | 2 | 11.3 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 4 | 20.6 | 5 | 22.8 | 8 | 24.8 | 22 | 6.0 | 17 | 7.6 | 17 | 6.1 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 31 | 13.0 | 31 | 13.5 | 32 | 15.9 | 18 | 7.0 | 31 | 5.4 | 27 | 4.5 |
| Buffalo Bills | 32 | 12.0 | 9 | 21.7 | 28 | 18.3 | 31 | 4.8 | 13 | 7.8 | 1 | 11.5 |
| Carolina Panthers | 10 | 18.9 | 26 | 16.2 | 6 | 25.8 | 5 | 9.6 | 15 | 7.7 | 19 | 5.7 |
| Chicago Bears | 30 | 13.1 | 32 | 13.2 | 23 | 22.5 | 23 | 6.0 | 24 | 7.4 | 15 | 6.5 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 1 | 21.3 | 2 | 25.2 | 13 | 23.7 | 4 | 10.1 | 1 | 10.1 | 23 | 5.1 |
| Cleveland Browns | 18 | 17.0 | 11 | 20.6 | 18 | 23.1 | 7 | 8.9 | 8 | 8.5 | 16 | 6.5 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 25 | 15.7 | 27 | 16.0 | 27 | 18.7 | 14 | 7.9 | 21 | 7.5 | 13 | 7.3 |
| Denver Broncos | 24 | 15.7 | 16 | 19.3 | 22 | 22.5 | 6 | 9.2 | 6 | 8.6 | 25 | 4.9 |
| Detroit Lions | 12 | 18.0 | 12 | 19.9 | 15 | 23.6 | 16 | 7.6 | 30 | 6.6 | 9 | 7.9 |
| Green Bay Packers | 15 | 17.7 | 14 | 19.6 | 5 | 26.2 | 21 | 6.1 | 19 | 7.6 | 22 | 5.5 |
| Houston Texans | 14 | 17.8 | 25 | 16.5 | 24 | 22.4 | 2 | 10.1 | 27 | 7.3 | 20 | 5.7 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 21 | 16.5 | 22 | 18.1 | 29 | 18.0 | 10 | 8.7 | 10 | 8.5 | 24 | 5.1 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 26 | 15.4 | 28 | 16.0 | 31 | 16.2 | 13 | 8.0 | 22 | 7.5 | 3 | 9.7 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 2 | 21.2 | 3 | 24.9 | 9 | 24.2 | 1 | 11.0 | 25 | 7.4 | 31 | 2.6 |
| Miami Dolphins | 17 | 17.2 | 4 | 22.9 | 19 | 23.0 | 9 | 8.7 | 7 | 8.6 | 7 | 8.2 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 29 | 14.1 | 24 | 17.3 | 30 | 17.2 | 25 | 5.9 | 5 | 9.2 | 8 | 8.1 |
| New England Patriots | 13 | 18.0 | 20 | 18.5 | 20 | 22.8 | 12 | 8.3 | 12 | 7.9 | 30 | 3.6 |
| New Orleans Saints | 3 | 20.6 | 30 | 14.0 | 1 | 29.0 | 27 | 5.6 | 32 | 5.3 | 32 | 2.1 |
| New York Giants | 23 | 16.3 | 8 | 22.1 | 26 | 20.9 | 19 | 6.8 | 2 | 9.7 | 11 | 7.5 |
| New York Jets | 7 | 19.4 | 17 | 19.0 | 2 | 28.2 | 30 | 4.8 | 3 | 9.7 | 10 | 7.7 |
| Oakland Raiders | 9 | 18.9 | 7 | 22.1 | 14 | 23.7 | 3 | 10.1 | 9 | 8.5 | 6 | 8.5 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 6 | 19.7 | 19 | 18.5 | 3 | 27.4 | 28 | 5.2 | 4 | 9.3 | 18 | 5.9 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 11 | 18.1 | 23 | 17.5 | 16 | 23.6 | 8 | 8.8 | 28 | 7.1 | 29 | 3.9 |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 20 | 16.6 | 10 | 20.7 | 25 | 21.0 | 17 | 7.4 | 23 | 7.5 | 21 | 5.5 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 19 | 16.7 | 15 | 19.4 | 17 | 23.1 | 20 | 6.5 | 26 | 7.3 | 26 | 4.6 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 8 | 19.1 | 13 | 19.8 | 4 | 26.3 | 26 | 5.8 | 20 | 7.5 | 5 | 9.0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 22 | 16.5 | 18 | 18.7 | 11 | 24.0 | 15 | 7.7 | 11 | 8.1 | 28 | 4.1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 5 | 20.3 | 6 | 22.6 | 7 | 24.9 | 11 | 8.6 | 14 | 7.8 | 4 | 9.3 |
| Tennessee Titans | 28 | 14.6 | 29 | 14.3 | 12 | 23.9 | 32 | 3.8 | 18 | 7.6 | 12 | 7.3 |
| Washington | 16 | 17.3 | 21 | 18.2 | 10 | 24.0 | 24 | 6.0 | 29 | 6.7 | 14 | 7.3 |
| Saquon Barkley (NYG) | RB | |
| Ezekiel Elliott (DAL) | RB | |
| Christian McCaffrey (CAR) | RB | |
| Alvin Kamara (NO) | RB | |
| Melvin Gordon (LAC) | RB | |
| Todd Gurley (LAR) | RB | |
| DeAndre Hopkins (HOU) | WR | |
| Davante Adams (GB) | WR | |
| James Conner (PIT) | RB | |
| Le'Veon Bell (NYJ) | RB | |
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| Joe Mixon (CIN) | RB | |
| Julio Jones (ATL) | WR | |
| Odell Beckham Jr. (CLE) | WR | |
| David Johnson (ARI) | RB | |
| Michael Thomas (NO) | WR | |
| Travis Kelce (KC) | TE | |
| Nick Chubb (CLE) | RB | |
| Dalvin Cook (MIN) | RB | |
| JuJu Smith-Schuster (PIT) | WR | |
| Antonio Brown (OAK) | WR |
| George Kittle (SF) | TE | |
| Zach Ertz (PHI) | TE | |
| Mike Evans (TB) | WR | |
| Tyreek Hill (KC) | WR | |
| A.J. Green (CIN) | WR | |
| T.Y. Hilton (IND) | WR | |
| Leonard Fournette (JAC) | RB | |
| Patrick Mahomes (KC) | QB | |
| Keenan Allen (LAC) | WR | |
| Aaron Jones (GB) | RB |
| Mike Trout (LAA) | CF,DH | |
| Mookie Betts (BOS) | CF,RF | |
| Nolan Arenado (COL) | 3B | |
| Christian Yelich (MIL) | LF,CF | |
| Max Scherzer (WSH) | SP | |
| J.D. Martinez (BOS) | LF,RF | |
| Jose Ramirez (CLE) | 2B,3B | |
| Ronald Acuna Jr. (ATL) | LF,CF | |
| Jacob deGrom (NYM) | SP | |
| Alex Bregman (HOU) | 3B,SS | |
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| Bryce Harper (PHI) | CF,RF | |
| Manny Machado (SD) | 3B,SS | |
| Trevor Story (COL) | SS | |
| Jose Altuve (HOU) | 2B | |
| Aaron Judge (NYY) | RF,DH | |
| Justin Verlander (HOU) | SP | |
| Javier Baez (CHC) | 2B,3B | |
| Paul Goldschmidt (STL) | 1B | |
| Charlie Blackmon (COL) | CF | |
| Freddie Freeman (ATL) | 1B |
| Gerrit Cole (HOU) | SP | |
| Blake Snell (TB) | SP | |
| Anthony Rendon (WSH) | 3B | |
| Trevor Bauer (CLE) | SP | |
| Cody Bellinger (LAD) | 1B,CF | |
| Andrew Benintendi (BOS) | LF,CF | |
| Chris Sale (BOS) | SP | |
| Corey Kluber (CLE) | SP | |
| Anthony Rizzo (CHC) | 1B | |
| Starling Marte (PIT) | CF |
| Anthony Davis (NOR) | PF,C | |
| James Harden (HOU) | PG,SG | |
| Giannis Antetokounmpo (MIL) | SF,PF | |
| Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) | C | |
| Kevin Durant (GSW) | SF,PF | |
| LeBron James (LAL) | SF,PF | |
| Stephen Curry (GSW) | PG,SG | |
| Nikola Jokic (DEN) | PF,C | |
| Damian Lillard (POR) | PG | |
| Russell Westbrook (OKC) | PG | |
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| Victor Oladipo (IND) | PG,SG | |
| Paul George (OKC) | SG,SF | |
| Joel Embiid (PHI) | PF,C | |
| Kawhi Leonard (TOR) | SG,SF | |
| Chris Paul (HOU) | PG | |
| Jimmy Butler (PHI) | SG,SF | |
| Kemba Walker (CHA) | PG | |
| Kyrie Irving (BOS) | PG,SG | |
| Ben Simmons (PHI) | PG,SF | |
| Jrue Holiday (NOR) | PG,SG |
| Rudy Gobert (UTH) | C | |
| Andre Drummond (DET) | PF,C | |
| John Wall (WAS) | PG | |
| Kyle Lowry (TOR) | PG | |
| Khris Middleton (MIL) | SG,SF | |
| Donovan Mitchell (UTH) | PG,SG | |
| Bradley Beal (WAS) | SG | |
| Kevin Love (CLE) | PF,C | |
| Draymond Green (GSW) | PF,C | |
| LaMarcus Aldridge (SAS) | PF,C |
