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.
2014 Strength of Schedule
Team | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | W5 | W6 | W7 | W8 | W9 | W10 | W11 | W12 | W13 | W14 | W15 | W16 | W17 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARI | 18 SD |
3 @NYG |
5 SF |
BYE | 11 @DEN |
25 WAS |
28 @OAK |
26 PHI |
32 @DAL |
10 STL |
16 DET |
1 @SEA |
30 @ATL |
12 KC |
10 @STL |
1 SEA |
5 @SF |
ATL | 6 NO |
4 @CIN |
22 TB |
29 @MIN |
3 @NYG |
24 CHI |
7 @BAL |
16 DET |
BYE | 22 @TB |
2 @CAR |
20 CLE |
9 ARI |
23 @GB |
15 PIT |
6 @NO |
2 CAR |
BAL | 4 CIN |
15 PIT |
20 @CLE |
2 CAR |
17 @IND |
22 @TB |
30 ATL |
4 @CIN |
15 @PIT |
14 TEN |
BYE | 6 @NO |
18 SD |
13 @MIA |
27 JAX |
19 @HOU |
20 CLE |
BUF | 24 @CHI |
13 MIA |
18 SD |
19 @HOU |
16 @DET |
8 NE |
29 MIN |
21 @NYJ |
BYE | 12 KC |
13 @MIA |
21 NYJ |
20 CLE |
11 @DEN |
23 GB |
28 @OAK |
8 @NE |
CAR | 22 @TB |
16 DET |
15 PIT |
7 @BAL |
24 CHI |
4 @CIN |
23 @GB |
1 SEA |
6 NO |
26 @PHI |
30 ATL |
BYE | 29 @MIN |
6 @NO |
22 TB |
20 CLE |
30 @ATL |
CHI | 31 BUF |
5 @SF |
21 @NYJ |
23 GB |
2 @CAR |
30 @ATL |
13 MIA |
8 @NE |
BYE | 23 @GB |
29 MIN |
22 TB |
16 @DET |
32 DAL |
6 NO |
16 DET |
29 @MIN |
CIN | 7 @BAL |
30 ATL |
14 TEN |
BYE | 8 @NE |
2 CAR |
17 @IND |
7 BAL |
27 JAX |
20 CLE |
6 @NO |
19 @HOU |
22 @TB |
15 PIT |
20 @CLE |
11 DEN |
15 @PIT |
CLE | 15 @PIT |
6 NO |
7 BAL |
BYE | 14 @TEN |
15 PIT |
27 @JAX |
28 OAK |
22 TB |
4 @CIN |
19 HOU |
30 @ATL |
31 @BUF |
17 IND |
4 CIN |
2 @CAR |
7 @BAL |
DAL | 5 SF |
14 @TEN |
10 @STL |
6 NO |
19 HOU |
1 @SEA |
3 NYG |
25 WAS |
9 ARI |
27 @JAX |
BYE | 3 @NYG |
26 PHI |
24 @CHI |
26 @PHI |
17 IND |
25 @WAS |
DEN | 17 IND |
12 KC |
1 @SEA |
BYE | 9 ARI |
21 @NYJ |
5 SF |
18 SD |
8 @NE |
28 @OAK |
10 @STL |
13 MIA |
12 @KC |
31 BUF |
18 @SD |
4 @CIN |
28 OAK |
DET | 3 NYG |
2 @CAR |
23 GB |
21 @NYJ |
31 BUF |
29 @MIN |
6 NO |
30 @ATL |
BYE | 13 MIA |
9 @ARI |
8 @NE |
24 CHI |
22 TB |
29 MIN |
24 @CHI |
23 @GB |
GB | 1 @SEA |
21 NYJ |
16 @DET |
24 @CHI |
29 MIN |
13 @MIA |
2 CAR |
6 @NO |
BYE | 24 CHI |
26 PHI |
29 @MIN |
8 NE |
30 ATL |
31 @BUF |
22 @TB |
16 DET |
HOU | 25 WAS |
28 @OAK |
3 @NYG |
31 BUF |
32 @DAL |
17 IND |
15 @PIT |
14 @TEN |
26 PHI |
BYE | 20 @CLE |
4 CIN |
14 TEN |
27 @JAX |
17 @IND |
7 BAL |
27 JAX |
IND | 11 @DEN |
26 PHI |
27 @JAX |
14 TEN |
7 BAL |
19 @HOU |
4 CIN |
15 @PIT |
3 @NYG |
BYE | 8 NE |
27 JAX |
25 WAS |
20 @CLE |
19 HOU |
32 @DAL |
14 @TEN |
JAX | 26 @PHI |
25 @WAS |
17 IND |
18 @SD |
15 PIT |
14 @TEN |
20 CLE |
13 MIA |
4 @CIN |
32 DAL |
BYE | 17 @IND |
3 NYG |
19 HOU |
7 @BAL |
14 TEN |
19 @HOU |
KC | 14 TEN |
11 @DEN |
13 @MIA |
8 NE |
5 @SF |
BYE | 18 @SD |
10 STL |
21 NYJ |
31 @BUF |
1 SEA |
28 @OAK |
11 DEN |
9 @ARI |
28 OAK |
15 @PIT |
18 SD |
MIA | 8 NE |
31 @BUF |
12 KC |
28 @OAK |
BYE | 23 GB |
24 @CHI |
27 @JAX |
18 SD |
16 @DET |
31 BUF |
11 @DEN |
21 @NYJ |
7 BAL |
8 @NE |
29 MIN |
21 NYJ |
MIN | 10 @STL |
8 NE |
6 @NO |
30 ATL |
23 @GB |
16 DET |
31 @BUF |
22 @TB |
25 WAS |
BYE | 24 @CHI |
23 GB |
2 CAR |
21 NYJ |
16 @DET |
13 @MIA |
24 CHI |
NE | 13 @MIA |
29 @MIN |
28 OAK |
12 @KC |
4 CIN |
31 @BUF |
21 NYJ |
24 CHI |
11 DEN |
BYE | 17 @IND |
16 DET |
23 @GB |
18 @SD |
13 MIA |
21 @NYJ |
31 BUF |
NO | 30 @ATL |
20 @CLE |
29 MIN |
32 @DAL |
22 TB |
BYE | 16 @DET |
23 GB |
2 @CAR |
5 SF |
4 CIN |
7 BAL |
15 @PIT |
2 CAR |
24 @CHI |
30 ATL |
22 @TB |
NYG | 16 @DET |
9 ARI |
19 HOU |
25 @WAS |
30 ATL |
26 @PHI |
32 @DAL |
BYE | 17 IND |
1 @SEA |
5 SF |
32 DAL |
27 @JAX |
14 @TEN |
25 WAS |
10 @STL |
26 PHI |
NYJ | 28 OAK |
23 @GB |
24 CHI |
16 DET |
18 @SD |
11 DEN |
8 @NE |
31 BUF |
12 @KC |
15 PIT |
BYE | 31 @BUF |
13 MIA |
29 @MIN |
14 @TEN |
8 NE |
13 @MIA |
OAK | 21 @NYJ |
19 HOU |
8 @NE |
13 MIA |
BYE | 18 SD |
9 ARI |
20 @CLE |
1 @SEA |
11 DEN |
18 @SD |
12 KC |
10 @STL |
5 SF |
12 @KC |
31 BUF |
11 @DEN |
PHI | 27 JAX |
17 @IND |
25 WAS |
5 @SF |
10 STL |
3 NYG |
BYE | 9 @ARI |
19 @HOU |
2 CAR |
23 @GB |
14 TEN |
32 @DAL |
1 SEA |
32 DAL |
25 @WAS |
3 @NYG |
PIT | 20 CLE |
7 @BAL |
2 @CAR |
22 TB |
27 @JAX |
20 @CLE |
19 HOU |
17 IND |
7 BAL |
21 @NYJ |
14 @TEN |
BYE | 6 NO |
4 @CIN |
30 @ATL |
12 KC |
4 CIN |
SD | 9 @ARI |
1 SEA |
31 @BUF |
27 JAX |
21 NYJ |
28 @OAK |
12 KC |
11 @DEN |
13 @MIA |
BYE | 28 OAK |
10 STL |
7 @BAL |
8 NE |
11 DEN |
5 @SF |
12 @KC |
SEA | 23 GB |
18 @SD |
11 DEN |
BYE | 25 @WAS |
32 DAL |
10 @STL |
2 @CAR |
28 OAK |
3 NYG |
12 @KC |
9 ARI |
5 @SF |
26 @PHI |
5 SF |
9 @ARI |
10 STL |
SF | 32 @DAL |
24 CHI |
9 @ARI |
26 PHI |
12 KC |
10 @STL |
11 @DEN |
BYE | 10 STL |
6 @NO |
3 @NYG |
25 WAS |
1 SEA |
28 @OAK |
1 @SEA |
18 SD |
9 ARI |
STL | 29 MIN |
22 @TB |
32 DAL |
BYE | 26 @PHI |
5 SF |
1 SEA |
12 @KC |
5 @SF |
9 @ARI |
11 DEN |
18 @SD |
28 OAK |
25 @WAS |
9 ARI |
3 NYG |
1 @SEA |
TB | 2 CAR |
10 STL |
30 @ATL |
15 @PIT |
6 @NO |
7 BAL |
BYE | 29 MIN |
20 @CLE |
30 ATL |
25 @WAS |
24 @CHI |
4 CIN |
16 @DET |
2 @CAR |
23 GB |
6 NO |
TEN | 12 @KC |
32 DAL |
4 @CIN |
17 @IND |
20 CLE |
27 JAX |
25 @WAS |
19 HOU |
BYE | 7 @BAL |
15 PIT |
26 @PHI |
19 @HOU |
3 NYG |
21 NYJ |
27 @JAX |
17 IND |
WAS | 19 @HOU |
27 JAX |
26 @PHI |
3 NYG |
1 SEA |
9 @ARI |
14 TEN |
32 @DAL |
29 @MIN |
BYE | 22 TB |
5 @SF |
17 @IND |
10 STL |
3 @NYG |
26 PHI |
32 DAL |
Schedule difficulty based on opponent's defensive ranking vs. all positions. Top defense = 1, bottom defense = 32.
DT Matchup Rankings (Worst to Best):
1 Seahawks
2 Panthers
3 Giants
4 Bengals
5 49ers
6 Saints
7 Ravens
8 Patriots
9 Cardinals
10 Rams
11 Broncos
12 Chiefs
13 Dolphins
14 Titans
15 Steelers
16 Lions
17 Colts
18 Chargers
19 Texans
20 Browns
21 Jets
22 Buccaneers
23 Packers
24 Bears
25 Redskins
26 Eagles
27 Jaguars
28 Raiders
29 Vikings
30 Falcons
31 Bills
32 Cowboys
1 Seahawks
2 Panthers
3 Giants
4 Bengals
5 49ers
6 Saints
7 Ravens
8 Patriots
9 Cardinals
10 Rams
11 Broncos
12 Chiefs
13 Dolphins
14 Titans
15 Steelers
16 Lions
17 Colts
18 Chargers
19 Texans
20 Browns
21 Jets
22 Buccaneers
23 Packers
24 Bears
25 Redskins
26 Eagles
27 Jaguars
28 Raiders
29 Vikings
30 Falcons
31 Bills
32 Cowboys
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