Fantasy Football Defense Points Leaders 2026: Top D/ST Units

Season Leaders

2026 season fantasy points, PPR scoring, DST. Through Week 2.

#PlayerPosTeamPPR ptsPer game
1Cincinnati BengalsDSTCIN
27.0
13.5
2Pittsburgh SteelersDSTPIT
27.0
13.5
3New England PatriotsDSTNE
27.0
13.5
4Las Vegas RaidersDSTLV
26.0
13.0
5Seattle SeahawksDSTSEA
24.0
12.0
6Minnesota VikingsDSTMIN
21.0
10.5
7New York JetsDSTNYJ
19.0
9.5
8San Francisco 49ersDSTSF
18.0
9.0
9Carolina PanthersDSTCAR
16.0
8.0
10Jacksonville JaguarsDSTJAX
15.0
7.5
11Kansas City ChiefsDSTKC
15.0
7.5
12New York GiantsDSTNYG
14.0
7.0
13Baltimore RavensDSTBAL
13.0
6.5
14Arizona CardinalsDSTARI
13.0
6.5
15Tampa Bay BuccaneersDSTTB
12.0
6.0
16Los Angeles RamsDSTLAR
11.0
5.5
17Denver BroncosDSTDEN
11.0
5.5
18Green Bay PackersDSTGB
11.0
5.5
19Chicago BearsDSTCHI
10.0
5.0
20New Orleans SaintsDSTNO
9.0
4.5
21Philadelphia EaglesDSTPHI
9.0
4.5
22Atlanta FalconsDSTATL
8.0
4.0
23Buffalo BillsDSTBUF
7.0
3.5
24Tennessee TitansDSTTEN
6.0
3.0
25Los Angeles ChargersDSTLAC
4.0
2.0
26Cleveland BrownsDSTCLE
4.0
2.0
27Dallas CowboysDSTDAL
3.0
1.5
28Houston TexansDSTHOU
3.0
1.5
29Miami DolphinsDSTMIA
2.0
1.0
30Washington CommandersDSTWSH
2.0
1.0
31Detroit LionsDSTDET
1.0
0.5
32Indianapolis ColtsDSTIND
-10.0
-5.0

Fantasy data from BALLDONTLIE. Actual results and recorded data only, no projections.

Last Week

Week 2 fantasy points, PPR scoring, DST. Through Week 2.

#PlayerPosTeamPPR pts
1Carolina PanthersDSTCAR
24.0
2New England PatriotsDSTNE
20.0
3Minnesota VikingsDSTMIN
16.0
4Las Vegas RaidersDSTLV
12.0
5Seattle SeahawksDSTSEA
10.0
6Los Angeles RamsDSTLAR
10.0
7New York GiantsDSTNYG
10.0
8Denver BroncosDSTDEN
9.0
9San Francisco 49ersDSTSF
9.0
10Pittsburgh SteelersDSTPIT
8.0
11New Orleans SaintsDSTNO
8.0
12Chicago BearsDSTCHI
8.0
13New York JetsDSTNYJ
8.0
14Tennessee TitansDSTTEN
7.0
15Green Bay PackersDSTGB
7.0

Fantasy data from BALLDONTLIE. Actual results and recorded data only, no projections.

How Defense Points Are Counted

Team defenses score for sacks, interceptions, fumble recoveries, safeties and return touchdowns, plus a sliding bonus for holding opponents to few points and yards. A single defensive touchdown can swing a week, which is why this board moves more than any other.

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