Data Analysis


2009 Hot Spots


Optimize your team for the playoffs and win!

Plain and simple, to win your league championship, you must get hot at the end of the season. Leverage "Hot Spots" and increase your odds of winning. Having just one or two extra favorable matchups during the playoffs is often all it takes to gain an edge --- and walk off with a championship.

To plan out what team defenses you should start each week, be sure to see Team Defense Hot Spots. In addition, our Player-level Hot Spots analysis is also very popular with those playing Tournament-Style Fantasy Football and planning out matchup opportunities.


PLEASE NOTE: the below chart provides a high level strategic overview.  For a more detailed tactical view, which is updated weekly during the season, check out
Hot Spots-Rushing and Hot Spots-Passing.

4for4.com "Hot Spots" Road Map

  W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17
ARI 26 18 12 bye 20 24 2 14 9 24 32 8 4 26 31 32 13
ATL 15 14 6 bye 26 9 10 25 17 14 2 19 5 25 11 22 19
BAL 27 7 28 6 29 4 bye 30 29 28 12 1 13 31 9 1 23
BUF 6 19 25 15 28 11 14 20 bye 8 18 15 11 27 6 21 12
CAR 5 21 10 bye 17 19 22 16 25 21 15 11 19 6 4 2 25
CHI 13 1 24 31 bye 21 29 28 16 26 5 4 32 13 3 4 31
CIN 30 13 1 28 3 20 9 bye 3 1 23 28 31 4 7 27 11
CLE 4 30 3 29 22 1 13 9 bye 3 31 29 7 1 27 23 18
DAL 19 2 14 30 27 bye 21 24 5 13 17 23 2 7 25 17 5
DEN 29 28 23 10 6 7 bye 3 1 17 7 2 27 12 23 5 27
DET 25 4 17 9 1 13 bye 32 24 4 28 13 29 3 16 26 9
GB 9 29 32 4 bye 31 28 4 19 10 26 31 3 9 1 24 16
HOU 11 8 18 23 16 29 26 22 12 bye 8 12 18 24 32 15 6
IND 18 15 16 24 8 bye 32 26 20 6 3 20 8 30 18 11 22
JAX 12 16 20 8 24 32 bye 8 27 11 22 26 20 15 12 6 28
KC 3 23 5 2 10 17 7 bye 18 23 1 7 30 22 28 29 30
MIA 21 12 7 22 11 bye 25 11 6 19 14 22 6 18 8 20 1
MIN 28 31 26 13 32 3 1 13 bye 31 24 9 16 29 14 9 2
NE 22 11 21 3 30 8 19 bye 15 12 11 25 15 14 22 18 20
NO 31 5 22 11 bye 2 15 21 14 32 19 6 17 21 10 19 14
NYG 17 10 19 27 23 25 16 5 7 bye 21 30 10 5 17 14 4
NYJ 20 6 8 25 15 22 23 15 bye 18 6 14 22 19 21 12 29
OAK 7 27 30 20 2 5 11 7 bye 27 29 10 1 17 30 28 3
PHI 14 25 27 bye 19 23 17 2 10 7 9 17 21 2 26 30 10
PIT 8 9 29 7 31 28 4 bye 30 29 27 3 23 28 13 3 15
SD 23 3 15 1 bye 30 27 23 2 5 30 27 28 10 29 8 17
SEA 32 26 9 12 18 16 bye 10 31 16 4 32 26 20 19 13 8
SF 16 24 4 32 21 bye 20 12 8 9 13 18 24 16 5 31 32
STL 24 17 13 26 4 18 12 31 bye 25 16 24 9 8 20 16 26
TB 10 22 2 17 5 14 6 bye 13 15 25 21 14 11 24 25 21
TEN 1 20 11 18 12 6 bye 18 26 22 20 16 12 32 15 7 24
WAS 2 32 31 19 14 27 5 bye 21 30 10 5 25 23 2 10 7
  W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 W11 W12 W13 W14 W15 W16 W17
 
Red= Difficult Schedule    Green= Favorable Schedule

Recent 4for4.com Team Defensive Rankings are used to facilitate above analysis. The team defense rankings are listed below for your convenience.

PIT Defensive Rank = 1
NYG Defensive Rank = 2
BAL Defensive Rank = 3
MIN Defensive Rank = 4
PHI Defensive Rank = 5
NE Defensive Rank = 6
SD Defensive Rank = 7
TEN Defensive Rank = 8
CHI Defensive Rank = 9
DAL Defensive Rank = 10
NYJ Defensive Rank = 11
IND Defensive Rank = 12
GB Defensive Rank = 13
CAR Defensive Rank = 14
MIA Defensive Rank = 15
ARI Defensive Rank = 16
WAS Defensive Rank = 17
JAX Defensive Rank = 18
TB Defensive Rank = 19
HOU Defensive Rank = 20
ATL Defensive Rank = 21
BUF Defensive Rank = 22
OAK Defensive Rank = 23
SEA Defensive Rank = 24
NO Defensive Rank = 25
SF Defensive Rank = 26
KC Defensive Rank = 27
CLE Defensive Rank = 28
CIN Defensive Rank = 29
DEN Defensive Rank = 30
DET Defensive Rank = 31
STL Defensive Rank = 32

 
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