The below chart provides a high-level overview. For a more detailed strategic view, check out Team-level Schedule-Adjusted SOS by Position and Player-level Schedule-Adjusted SOS by Position.
To plan out what team defenses you should start each week, be sure to see Team Defense Hot Spots.
For more detail see: Schedule-Adjusted Fantasy Points Allowed.
2016 Strength of Schedule
Team | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | W5 | W6 | W7 | W8 | W9 | W10 | W11 | W12 | W13 | W14 | W15 | W16 | W17 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARI | 13 NE |
11 TB |
12 @BUF |
15 LA |
32 @SF |
25 NYJ |
4 SEA |
27 @CAR |
BYE | 32 SF |
2 @MIN |
26 @ATL |
20 WAS |
23 @MIA |
29 NO |
4 @SEA |
15 @LA |
ATL | 11 TB |
24 @OAK |
29 @NO |
27 CAR |
1 @DEN |
4 @SEA |
9 SD |
21 GB |
11 @TB |
22 @PHI |
BYE | 3 ARI |
18 KC |
15 @LA |
32 SF |
27 @CAR |
29 NO |
BAL | 12 BUF |
31 @CLE |
6 @JAX |
24 OAK |
20 WAS |
19 @NYG |
25 @NYJ |
BYE | 7 PIT |
31 CLE |
17 @DAL |
16 CIN |
23 MIA |
13 @NE |
22 PHI |
7 @PIT |
16 @CIN |
BUF | 5 @BAL |
25 NYJ |
3 ARI |
13 @NE |
15 @LA |
32 SF |
23 @MIA |
13 NE |
4 @SEA |
BYE | 16 @CIN |
6 JAX |
24 @OAK |
7 PIT |
31 CLE |
23 MIA |
25 @NYJ |
CAR | 1 @DEN |
32 SF |
2 MIN |
26 @ATL |
11 TB |
29 @NO |
BYE | 3 ARI |
15 @LA |
18 KC |
29 NO |
24 @OAK |
4 @SEA |
9 SD |
20 @WAS |
26 ATL |
11 @TB |
CHI | 10 @HOU |
22 PHI |
17 @DAL |
14 DET |
28 @IND |
6 JAX |
21 @GB |
2 MIN |
BYE | 11 @TB |
19 @NYG |
30 TEN |
32 SF |
14 @DET |
21 GB |
20 WAS |
2 @MIN |
CIN | 25 @NYJ |
7 @PIT |
1 DEN |
23 MIA |
17 @DAL |
13 @NE |
31 CLE |
20 WAS |
BYE | 19 @NYG |
12 BUF |
5 @BAL |
22 PHI |
31 @CLE |
7 PIT |
10 @HOU |
5 BAL |
CLE | 22 @PHI |
5 BAL |
23 @MIA |
20 @WAS |
13 NE |
30 @TEN |
16 @CIN |
25 NYJ |
17 DAL |
5 @BAL |
7 PIT |
19 NYG |
BYE | 16 CIN |
12 @BUF |
9 SD |
7 @PIT |
DAL | 19 NYG |
20 @WAS |
8 CHI |
32 @SF |
16 CIN |
21 @GB |
BYE | 22 PHI |
31 @CLE |
7 @PIT |
5 BAL |
20 WAS |
2 @MIN |
19 @NYG |
11 TB |
14 DET |
22 @PHI |
DEN | 27 CAR |
28 IND |
16 @CIN |
11 @TB |
26 ATL |
9 @SD |
10 HOU |
9 SD |
24 @OAK |
29 @NO |
BYE | 18 KC |
6 @JAX |
30 @TEN |
13 NE |
18 @KC |
24 OAK |
DET | 28 @IND |
30 TEN |
21 @GB |
8 @CHI |
22 PHI |
15 LA |
20 WAS |
10 @HOU |
2 @MIN |
BYE | 6 JAX |
2 MIN |
29 @NO |
8 CHI |
19 @NYG |
17 @DAL |
21 GB |
GB | 6 @JAX |
2 @MIN |
14 DET |
BYE | 19 NYG |
17 DAL |
8 CHI |
26 @ATL |
28 IND |
30 @TEN |
20 @WAS |
22 @PHI |
10 HOU |
4 SEA |
8 @CHI |
2 MIN |
14 @DET |
HOU | 8 CHI |
18 KC |
13 @NE |
30 TEN |
2 @MIN |
28 IND |
1 @DEN |
14 DET |
BYE | 6 @JAX |
24 @OAK |
9 SD |
21 @GB |
28 @IND |
6 JAX |
16 CIN |
30 @TEN |
IND | 14 DET |
1 @DEN |
9 SD |
6 @JAX |
8 CHI |
10 @HOU |
30 @TEN |
18 KC |
21 @GB |
BYE | 30 TEN |
7 PIT |
25 @NYJ |
10 HOU |
2 @MIN |
24 @OAK |
6 JAX |
JAX | 21 GB |
9 @SD |
5 BAL |
28 IND |
BYE | 8 @CHI |
24 OAK |
30 @TEN |
18 @KC |
10 HOU |
14 @DET |
12 @BUF |
1 DEN |
2 MIN |
10 @HOU |
30 TEN |
28 @IND |
KC | 9 SD |
10 @HOU |
25 NYJ |
7 @PIT |
BYE | 24 @OAK |
29 NO |
28 @IND |
6 JAX |
27 @CAR |
11 TB |
1 @DEN |
26 @ATL |
24 OAK |
30 TEN |
1 DEN |
9 @SD |
LA | 32 @SF |
4 SEA |
11 @TB |
3 @ARI |
12 BUF |
14 @DET |
19 NYG |
BYE | 27 CAR |
25 @NYJ |
23 MIA |
29 @NO |
13 @NE |
26 ATL |
4 @SEA |
32 SF |
3 ARI |
MIA | 4 @SEA |
13 @NE |
31 CLE |
16 @CIN |
30 TEN |
7 PIT |
12 BUF |
BYE | 25 NYJ |
9 @SD |
15 @LA |
32 SF |
5 @BAL |
3 ARI |
25 @NYJ |
12 @BUF |
13 NE |
MIN | 30 @TEN |
21 GB |
27 @CAR |
19 NYG |
10 HOU |
BYE | 22 @PHI |
8 @CHI |
14 DET |
20 @WAS |
3 ARI |
14 @DET |
17 DAL |
6 @JAX |
28 IND |
21 @GB |
8 CHI |
NE | 3 @ARI |
23 MIA |
10 HOU |
12 BUF |
31 @CLE |
16 CIN |
7 @PIT |
12 @BUF |
BYE | 4 SEA |
32 @SF |
25 @NYJ |
15 LA |
5 BAL |
1 @DEN |
25 NYJ |
23 @MIA |
NO | 24 OAK |
19 @NYG |
26 ATL |
9 @SD |
BYE | 27 CAR |
18 @KC |
4 SEA |
32 @SF |
1 DEN |
27 @CAR |
15 LA |
14 DET |
11 @TB |
3 @ARI |
11 TB |
26 @ATL |
NYG | 17 @DAL |
29 NO |
20 WAS |
2 @MIN |
21 @GB |
5 BAL |
15 @LA |
BYE | 22 PHI |
16 CIN |
8 CHI |
31 @CLE |
7 @PIT |
17 DAL |
14 DET |
22 @PHI |
20 @WAS |
NYJ | 16 CIN |
12 @BUF |
18 @KC |
4 SEA |
7 @PIT |
3 @ARI |
5 BAL |
31 @CLE |
23 @MIA |
15 LA |
BYE | 13 NE |
28 IND |
32 @SF |
23 MIA |
13 @NE |
12 BUF |
OAK | 29 @NO |
26 ATL |
30 @TEN |
5 @BAL |
9 SD |
18 KC |
6 @JAX |
11 @TB |
1 DEN |
BYE | 10 HOU |
27 CAR |
12 BUF |
18 @KC |
9 @SD |
28 IND |
1 @DEN |
PHI | 31 CLE |
8 @CHI |
7 PIT |
BYE | 14 @DET |
20 @WAS |
2 MIN |
17 @DAL |
19 @NYG |
26 ATL |
4 @SEA |
21 GB |
16 @CIN |
20 WAS |
5 @BAL |
19 NYG |
17 DAL |
PIT | 20 @WAS |
16 CIN |
22 @PHI |
18 KC |
25 NYJ |
23 @MIA |
13 NE |
BYE | 5 @BAL |
17 DAL |
31 @CLE |
28 @IND |
19 NYG |
12 @BUF |
16 @CIN |
5 BAL |
31 CLE |
SD | 18 @KC |
6 JAX |
28 @IND |
29 NO |
24 @OAK |
1 DEN |
26 @ATL |
1 @DEN |
30 TEN |
23 MIA |
BYE | 10 @HOU |
11 TB |
27 @CAR |
24 OAK |
31 @CLE |
18 KC |
SEA | 23 MIA |
15 @LA |
32 SF |
25 @NYJ |
BYE | 26 ATL |
3 @ARI |
29 @NO |
12 BUF |
13 @NE |
22 PHI |
11 @TB |
27 CAR |
21 @GB |
15 LA |
3 ARI |
32 @SF |
SF | 15 LA |
27 @CAR |
4 @SEA |
17 DAL |
3 ARI |
12 @BUF |
11 TB |
BYE | 29 NO |
3 @ARI |
13 NE |
23 @MIA |
8 @CHI |
25 NYJ |
26 @ATL |
15 @LA |
4 SEA |
TB | 26 @ATL |
3 @ARI |
15 LA |
1 DEN |
27 @CAR |
BYE | 32 @SF |
24 OAK |
26 ATL |
8 CHI |
18 @KC |
4 SEA |
9 @SD |
29 NO |
17 @DAL |
29 @NO |
27 CAR |
TEN | 2 MIN |
14 @DET |
24 OAK |
10 @HOU |
23 @MIA |
31 CLE |
28 IND |
6 JAX |
9 @SD |
21 GB |
28 @IND |
8 @CHI |
BYE | 1 DEN |
18 @KC |
6 @JAX |
10 HOU |
WAS | 7 PIT |
17 DAL |
19 @NYG |
31 CLE |
5 @BAL |
22 PHI |
14 @DET |
16 @CIN |
BYE | 2 MIN |
21 GB |
17 @DAL |
3 @ARI |
22 @PHI |
27 CAR |
8 @CHI |
19 NYG |
Schedule difficulty based on opponent's defensive ranking vs. all positions. Top defense = 1, bottom defense = 32.
DT Matchup Rankings (Worst to Best):
1 Broncos
2 Vikings
3 Cardinals
4 Seahawks
5 Ravens
6 Jaguars
7 Steelers
8 Bears
9 Chargers
10 Texans
11 Buccaneers
12 Bills
13 Patriots
14 Lions
15 Rams
16 Bengals
17 Cowboys
18 Chiefs
19 Giants
20 Redskins
21 Packers
22 Eagles
23 Dolphins
24 Raiders
25 Jets
26 Falcons
27 Panthers
28 Colts
29 Saints
30 Titans
31 Browns
32 49ers
1 Broncos
2 Vikings
3 Cardinals
4 Seahawks
5 Ravens
6 Jaguars
7 Steelers
8 Bears
9 Chargers
10 Texans
11 Buccaneers
12 Bills
13 Patriots
14 Lions
15 Rams
16 Bengals
17 Cowboys
18 Chiefs
19 Giants
20 Redskins
21 Packers
22 Eagles
23 Dolphins
24 Raiders
25 Jets
26 Falcons
27 Panthers
28 Colts
29 Saints
30 Titans
31 Browns
32 49ers
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