2026 QB fantasy strength of schedule

Compare the remaining fantasy season by QB opponents. See the baseline season and each matchup before using the schedule for a roster decision.

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32 of 32 teams

QB opponent points allowed per game · higher means more allowed
OffenseOpponent avgGamesW3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10W11W12W13W14W15W16W17
Jacksonville Jaguars17.414vs NE · 14.7@CIN · 18.4vs PHI · 14.5vs HOU · 12.8Byevs IND · 16.9@BAL · 17.7@TEN · 19.0@NYG · 18.3vs TEN · 19.0@CHI · 18.1vs PIT · 18.8@HOU · 12.8@DAL · 23.3vs WAS · 19.6
Philadelphia Eagles17.414@CHI · 18.1vs LAR · 15.2@JAX · 15.9vs CAR · 13.8vs DAL · 23.3@WAS · 19.6vs NYG · 18.3Byevs PIT · 18.8@DAL · 23.3@ARI · 17.0vs IND · 16.9vs SEA · 14.0vs HOU · 12.8@SF · 17.1
Tennessee Titans17.314@NYG · 18.3@BAL · 17.7vs HOU · 12.8@IND · 16.9vs CLE · 13.3@CIN · 18.4Byevs JAX · 15.9@DAL · 23.3@JAX · 15.9vs WAS · 19.6@DET · 18.2vs IND · 16.9@LV · 16.1vs PIT · 18.8
Cleveland Browns17.014vs CAR · 13.8vs PIT · 18.8@NYJ · 19.9vs BAL · 17.7@TEN · 19.0@PIT · 18.8@NO · 14.0vs HOU · 12.8Byevs LV · 16.1vs CIN · 18.4vs ATL · 16.3@NYG · 18.3@BAL · 17.7vs IND · 16.9
Houston Texans17.014@IND · 16.9vs DAL · 23.3@TEN · 19.0@JAX · 15.9vs NYG · 18.3Bye@LAC · 12.6@CLE · 13.3vs IND · 16.9vs BAL · 17.7@PIT · 18.8@WAS · 19.6vs JAX · 15.9@PHI · 14.5@GB · 15.0
New York Giants16.814vs TEN · 19.0vs ARI · 17.0@WAS · 19.6vs NO · 14.0@HOU · 12.8Bye@PHI · 14.5vs WAS · 19.6vs JAX · 15.9@IND · 16.9vs SF · 17.1@SEA · 14.0vs CLE · 13.3@DET · 18.2@DAL · 23.3
Indianapolis Colts16.814vs HOU · 12.8@WAS · 19.6@PIT · 18.8vs TEN · 19.0@MIN · 11.1@JAX · 15.9vs DAL · 23.3vs MIA · 18.2@HOU · 12.8vs NYG · 18.3Bye@PHI · 14.5@TEN · 19.0vs CIN · 18.4@CLE · 13.3
Cincinnati Bengals16.814@PIT · 18.8vs JAX · 15.9@MIA · 18.2Bye@BAL · 17.7vs TEN · 19.0@ATL · 16.3vs PIT · 18.8@WAS · 19.6vs NO · 14.0@CLE · 13.3vs KC · 15.1@CAR · 13.8@IND · 16.9vs BAL · 17.7
Arizona Cardinals16.814@SF · 17.1@NYG · 18.3vs DET · 18.2@LAR · 15.2vs DEN · 14.2@DAL · 23.3@SEA · 14.0vs LAR · 15.2@KC · 15.1vs WAS · 19.6vs PHI · 14.5Byevs NYJ · 19.9@NO · 14.0vs LV · 16.1
Minnesota Vikings16.814@TB · 19.5vs MIA · 18.2@NO · 14.0Byevs IND · 16.9@DET · 18.2vs BUF · 13.1@GB · 15.0@SF · 17.1vs ATL · 16.3vs CAR · 13.8@NE · 14.7vs DET · 18.2vs WAS · 19.6@NYJ · 19.9
Seattle Seahawks16.614@WAS · 19.6vs LAC · 12.6vs SF · 17.1@DEN · 14.2vs KC · 15.1vs CHI · 18.1vs ARI · 17.0@LV · 16.1Bye@SF · 17.1vs DAL · 23.3vs NYG · 18.3@PHI · 14.5vs LAR · 15.2@CAR · 13.8
Atlanta Falcons16.514@GB · 15.0@NO · 14.0vs BAL · 17.7vs CHI · 18.1vs SF · 17.1@TB · 19.5vs CIN · 18.4vs KC · 15.1Bye@MIN · 11.1vs DET · 18.2@CLE · 13.3@WAS · 19.6vs TB · 19.5vs NO · 14.0
Detroit Lions16.414vs NYJ · 19.9@CAR · 13.8@ARI · 17.0Byevs GB · 15.0vs MIN · 11.1@MIA · 18.2vs NE · 14.7vs TB · 19.5vs CHI · 18.1@ATL · 16.3vs TEN · 19.0@MIN · 11.1vs NYG · 18.3@CHI · 18.1
Baltimore Ravens16.314@DAL · 23.3vs TEN · 19.0@ATL · 16.3@CLE · 13.3vs CIN · 18.4@BUF · 13.1vs JAX · 15.9vs LAC · 12.6@CAR · 13.8@HOU · 12.8Byevs TB · 19.5@PIT · 18.8vs CLE · 13.3@CIN · 18.4
Los Angeles Rams16.314@DEN · 14.2@PHI · 14.5vs BUF · 13.1vs ARI · 17.0@LV · 16.1vs LAC · 12.6@WAS · 19.6@ARI · 17.0Byevs GB · 15.0vs KC · 15.1@SF · 17.1vs DAL · 23.3@SEA · 14.0@TB · 19.5
Dallas Cowboys16.214vs BAL · 17.7@HOU · 12.8vs TB · 19.5@GB · 15.0@PHI · 14.5vs ARI · 17.0@IND · 16.9vs SF · 17.1vs TEN · 19.0vs PHI · 14.5@SEA · 14.0Bye@LAR · 15.2vs JAX · 15.9vs NYG · 18.3
Chicago Bears16.214vs PHI · 14.5vs NYJ · 19.9@GB · 15.0@ATL · 16.3vs NE · 14.7@SEA · 14.0vs TB · 19.5Byevs NO · 14.0@DET · 18.2vs JAX · 15.9@MIA · 18.2@BUF · 13.1vs GB · 15.0vs DET · 18.2
Green Bay Packers16.214vs ATL · 16.3@TB · 19.5vs CHI · 18.1vs DAL · 23.3@DET · 18.2vs CAR · 13.8@NE · 14.7vs MIN · 11.1Bye@LAR · 15.2@NO · 14.0vs BUF · 13.1vs MIA · 18.2@CHI · 18.1vs HOU · 12.8
New Orleans Saints16.114vs LV · 16.1vs ATL · 16.3vs MIN · 11.1@NYG · 18.3vs PIT · 18.8Byevs CLE · 13.3vs CAR · 13.8@CHI · 18.1@CIN · 18.4vs GB · 15.0@CAR · 13.8@TB · 19.5vs ARI · 17.0@ATL · 16.3
Washington Commanders16.114vs SEA · 14.0vs IND · 16.9vs NYG · 18.3@SF · 17.1Byevs PHI · 14.5vs LAR · 15.2@NYG · 18.3vs CIN · 18.4@ARI · 17.0@TEN · 19.0vs HOU · 12.8vs ATL · 16.3@MIN · 11.1@JAX · 15.9
Tampa Bay Buccaneers16.014vs MIN · 11.1vs GB · 15.0@DAL · 23.3vs PIT · 18.8@CAR · 13.8vs ATL · 16.3@CHI · 18.1Bye@DET · 18.2vs CAR · 13.8vs LAC · 12.6@BAL · 17.7vs NO · 14.0@ATL · 16.3vs LAR · 15.2
Los Angeles Chargers15.914@BUF · 13.1@SEA · 14.0vs DEN · 14.2@KC · 15.1Bye@LAR · 15.2vs HOU · 12.8@BAL · 17.7vs NYJ · 19.9vs NE · 14.7@TB · 19.5@LV · 16.1vs SF · 17.1@MIA · 18.2vs KC · 15.1
Carolina Panthers15.914@CLE · 13.3vs DET · 18.2Bye@PHI · 14.5vs TB · 19.5@GB · 15.0vs DEN · 14.2@NO · 14.0vs BAL · 17.7@TB · 19.5@MIN · 11.1vs NO · 14.0vs CIN · 18.4@PIT · 18.8vs SEA · 14.0
Pittsburgh Steelers15.814vs CIN · 18.4@CLE · 13.3vs IND · 16.9@TB · 19.5@NO · 14.0vs CLE · 13.3Bye@CIN · 18.4@PHI · 14.5vs DEN · 14.2vs HOU · 12.8@JAX · 15.9vs BAL · 17.7vs CAR · 13.8@TEN · 19.0
Denver Broncos15.814vs LAR · 15.2@SF · 17.1@LAC · 12.6vs SEA · 14.0@ARI · 17.0vs KC · 15.1@CAR · 13.8Byevs LV · 16.1@PIT · 18.8vs MIA · 18.2@NYJ · 19.9@LV · 16.1vs BUF · 13.1@NE · 14.7
San Francisco 49ers15.814vs ARI · 17.0vs DEN · 14.2@SEA · 14.0vs WAS · 19.6@ATL · 16.3Byevs LV · 16.1@DAL · 23.3vs MIN · 11.1vs SEA · 14.0@NYG · 18.3vs LAR · 15.2@LAC · 12.6@KC · 15.1vs PHI · 14.5
Buffalo Bills15.814vs LAC · 12.6vs NE · 14.7@LAR · 15.2@LV · 16.1Byevs BAL · 17.7@MIN · 11.1@NYJ · 19.9vs MIA · 18.2vs KC · 15.1@NE · 14.7@GB · 15.0vs CHI · 18.1@DEN · 14.2@MIA · 18.2
New England Patriots15.814@JAX · 15.9@BUF · 13.1vs LV · 16.1vs NYJ · 19.9@CHI · 18.1@MIA · 18.2vs GB · 15.0@DET · 18.2Bye@LAC · 12.6vs BUF · 13.1vs MIN · 11.1@KC · 15.1@NYJ · 19.9vs DEN · 14.2
Miami Dolphins15.714vs KC · 15.1@MIN · 11.1vs CIN · 18.4Bye@NYJ · 19.9vs NE · 14.7vs DET · 18.2@IND · 16.9@BUF · 13.1vs NYJ · 19.9@DEN · 14.2vs CHI · 18.1@GB · 15.0vs LAC · 12.6vs BUF · 13.1
Kansas City Chiefs15.714@MIA · 18.2@LV · 16.1Byevs LAC · 12.6@SEA · 14.0@DEN · 14.2vs NYJ · 19.9@ATL · 16.3vs ARI · 17.0@BUF · 13.1@LAR · 15.2@CIN · 18.4vs NE · 14.7vs SF · 17.1@LAC · 12.6
New York Jets15.314@DET · 18.2@CHI · 18.1vs CLE · 13.3@NE · 14.7vs MIA · 18.2vs LV · 16.1@KC · 15.1vs BUF · 13.1@LAC · 12.6@MIA · 18.2Byevs DEN · 14.2@ARI · 17.0vs NE · 14.7vs MIN · 11.1
Las Vegas Raiders15.214@NO · 14.0vs KC · 15.1@NE · 14.7vs BUF · 13.1vs LAR · 15.2@NYJ · 19.9@SF · 17.1vs SEA · 14.0@DEN · 14.2@CLE · 13.3Byevs LAC · 12.6vs DEN · 14.2vs TEN · 19.0@ARI · 17.0

How to read these rankings

Each matchup cell is the opponent’s average fantasy points allowed per game to the entire position group. The summary averages those opponent averages across scheduled games, counting repeat opponents each time and excluding byes. Higher numbers sort first: those opponents allowed more points in the baseline. These numbers are not an individual player projection or an opponent-adjusted efficiency metric.

For example, opponents allowing 20, 25 and 30 points per game produce a 25.0 average for that three-game window. A bye does not count as zero. All reported defensive games count in the points-allowed denominator, including games with no scoring at the selected position.

Scoring: one point per reception, 0.1 per rushing/receiving yard, six per rushing/receiving touchdown, 0.04 per passing yard, four per passing touchdown, minus two per interception or lost fumble, and two per credited two-point conversion. Return points and league bonuses are excluded.

Use the schedule to break a close call

Look for runs of favorable opponents when comparing similarly valued players or planning ahead for byes. Keep role, health and weekly expert rankings in the decision: a favorable schedule cannot create touches for a backup. Points allowed also reflects the offenses a defense already faced; this model does not correct for opponent quality, injuries, home field or offseason changes.

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