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2026 Fantasy Football Defense/Special Teams Rankings (DST)

Every draftable defense/special teams for 2026, ranked by projected points from live NFL rosters, statistics, schedules and injury reports — half PPR by default, with the order re-ranked for standard or full PPR at the switch below.

Ranked for Half PPR leagues. Switch formats and the order follows — it is remembered on this device.

#	Player	Team	Bye	Std	Half PPR	PPR
1	San Francisco 49ers D/ST	SF	8	8	8	8
2	Denver Broncos D/ST	DEN	10	8	8	8
3	Jacksonville Jaguars D/ST	JAX	7	7	7	7
4	Seattle Seahawks D/ST	SEA	11	7	7	7
5	Houston Texans D/ST	HOU	8	7	7	7
6	Buffalo Bills D/ST	BUF	7	7	7	7
7	Chicago Bears D/ST	CHI	10	7	7	7
8	Los Angeles Chargers D/ST	LAC	7	7	7	7
9	Philadelphia Eagles D/ST	PHI	10	7	7	7
10	New England Patriots D/ST	NE	11	6	6	6
11	Pittsburgh Steelers D/ST	PIT	9	6	6	6
12	Green Bay Packers D/ST	GB	11	6	6	6
13	Minnesota Vikings D/ST	MIN	6	6	6	6
14	Detroit Lions D/ST	DET	6	6	6	6
15	Atlanta Falcons D/ST	ATL	11	6	6	6
16	Carolina Panthers D/ST	CAR	5	6	6	6
17	Baltimore Ravens D/ST	BAL	13	6	6	6
18	Indianapolis Colts D/ST	IND	13	6	6	6
19	Tampa Bay Buccaneers D/ST	TB	10	6	6	6
20	Dallas Cowboys D/ST	DAL	14	5	5	5
21	Miami Dolphins D/ST	MIA	6	5	5	5
22	New Orleans Saints D/ST	NO	8	5	5	5
23	Cincinnati Bengals D/ST	CIN	6	5	5	5
24	Kansas City Chiefs D/ST	KC	5	5	5	5
25	Washington Commanders D/ST	WAS	7	5	5	5
26	Cleveland Browns D/ST	CLE	11	5	5	5
27	New York Giants D/ST	NYG	8	4	4	4
28	Arizona Cardinals D/ST	ARI	14	4	4	4
29	Las Vegas Raiders D/ST	LV	13	4	4	4
30	Tennessee Titans D/ST	TEN	9	4	4	4
31	New York Jets D/ST	NYJ	13	4	4	4
32	Los Angeles Rams D/ST	LA	11	4	4	4

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