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 | 15 NE |
28 TB |
13 @BUF |
6 LA |
32 @SF |
22 NYJ |
4 SEA |
24 @CAR |
BYE | 32 SF |
3 @MIN |
29 @ATL |
18 WAS |
12 @MIA |
25 NO |
4 @SEA |
6 @LA |
ATL | 28 TB |
19 @OAK |
25 @NO |
24 CAR |
1 @DEN |
4 @SEA |
10 SD |
27 GB |
28 @TB |
5 @PHI |
BYE | 2 ARI |
9 KC |
6 @LA |
32 SF |
24 @CAR |
25 NO |
BAL | 13 BUF |
31 @CLE |
16 @JAX |
19 OAK |
18 WAS |
11 @NYG |
22 @NYJ |
BYE | 21 PIT |
31 CLE |
14 @DAL |
20 CIN |
12 MIA |
15 @NE |
5 PHI |
21 @PIT |
20 @CIN |
BUF | 8 @BAL |
22 NYJ |
2 ARI |
15 @NE |
6 @LA |
32 SF |
12 @MIA |
15 NE |
4 @SEA |
BYE | 20 @CIN |
16 JAX |
19 @OAK |
21 PIT |
31 CLE |
12 MIA |
22 @NYJ |
CAR | 1 @DEN |
32 SF |
3 MIN |
29 @ATL |
28 TB |
25 @NO |
BYE | 2 ARI |
6 @LA |
9 KC |
25 NO |
19 @OAK |
4 @SEA |
10 SD |
18 @WAS |
29 ATL |
28 @TB |
CHI | 7 @HOU |
5 PHI |
14 @DAL |
23 DET |
30 @IND |
16 JAX |
27 @GB |
3 MIN |
BYE | 28 @TB |
11 @NYG |
26 TEN |
32 SF |
23 @DET |
27 GB |
18 WAS |
3 @MIN |
CIN | 22 @NYJ |
21 @PIT |
1 DEN |
12 MIA |
14 @DAL |
15 @NE |
31 CLE |
18 WAS |
BYE | 11 @NYG |
13 BUF |
8 @BAL |
5 PHI |
31 @CLE |
21 PIT |
7 @HOU |
8 BAL |
CLE | 5 @PHI |
8 BAL |
12 @MIA |
18 @WAS |
15 NE |
26 @TEN |
20 @CIN |
22 NYJ |
14 DAL |
8 @BAL |
21 PIT |
11 NYG |
BYE | 20 CIN |
13 @BUF |
10 SD |
21 @PIT |
DAL | 11 NYG |
18 @WAS |
17 CHI |
32 @SF |
20 CIN |
27 @GB |
BYE | 5 PHI |
31 @CLE |
21 @PIT |
8 BAL |
18 WAS |
3 @MIN |
11 @NYG |
28 TB |
23 DET |
5 @PHI |
DEN | 24 CAR |
30 IND |
20 @CIN |
28 @TB |
29 ATL |
10 @SD |
7 HOU |
10 SD |
19 @OAK |
25 @NO |
BYE | 9 KC |
16 @JAX |
26 @TEN |
15 NE |
9 @KC |
19 OAK |
DET | 30 @IND |
26 TEN |
27 @GB |
17 @CHI |
5 PHI |
6 LA |
18 WAS |
7 @HOU |
3 @MIN |
BYE | 16 JAX |
3 MIN |
25 @NO |
17 CHI |
11 @NYG |
14 @DAL |
27 GB |
GB | 16 @JAX |
3 @MIN |
23 DET |
BYE | 11 NYG |
14 DAL |
17 CHI |
29 @ATL |
30 IND |
26 @TEN |
18 @WAS |
5 @PHI |
7 HOU |
4 SEA |
17 @CHI |
3 MIN |
23 @DET |
HOU | 17 CHI |
9 KC |
15 @NE |
26 TEN |
3 @MIN |
30 IND |
1 @DEN |
23 DET |
BYE | 16 @JAX |
19 @OAK |
10 SD |
27 @GB |
30 @IND |
16 JAX |
20 CIN |
26 @TEN |
IND | 23 DET |
1 @DEN |
10 SD |
16 @JAX |
17 CHI |
7 @HOU |
26 @TEN |
9 KC |
27 @GB |
BYE | 26 TEN |
21 PIT |
22 @NYJ |
7 HOU |
3 @MIN |
19 @OAK |
16 JAX |
JAX | 27 GB |
10 @SD |
8 BAL |
30 IND |
BYE | 17 @CHI |
19 OAK |
26 @TEN |
9 @KC |
7 HOU |
23 @DET |
13 @BUF |
1 DEN |
3 MIN |
7 @HOU |
26 TEN |
30 @IND |
KC | 10 SD |
7 @HOU |
22 NYJ |
21 @PIT |
BYE | 19 @OAK |
25 NO |
30 @IND |
16 JAX |
24 @CAR |
28 TB |
1 @DEN |
29 @ATL |
19 OAK |
26 TEN |
1 DEN |
10 @SD |
LA | 32 @SF |
4 SEA |
28 @TB |
2 @ARI |
13 BUF |
23 @DET |
11 NYG |
BYE | 24 CAR |
22 @NYJ |
12 MIA |
25 @NO |
15 @NE |
29 ATL |
4 @SEA |
32 SF |
2 ARI |
MIA | 4 @SEA |
15 @NE |
31 CLE |
20 @CIN |
26 TEN |
21 PIT |
13 BUF |
BYE | 22 NYJ |
10 @SD |
6 @LA |
32 SF |
8 @BAL |
2 ARI |
22 @NYJ |
13 @BUF |
15 NE |
MIN | 26 @TEN |
27 GB |
24 @CAR |
11 NYG |
7 HOU |
BYE | 5 @PHI |
17 @CHI |
23 DET |
18 @WAS |
2 ARI |
23 @DET |
14 DAL |
16 @JAX |
30 IND |
27 @GB |
17 CHI |
NE | 2 @ARI |
12 MIA |
7 HOU |
13 BUF |
31 @CLE |
20 CIN |
21 @PIT |
13 @BUF |
BYE | 4 SEA |
32 @SF |
22 @NYJ |
6 LA |
8 BAL |
1 @DEN |
22 NYJ |
12 @MIA |
NO | 19 OAK |
11 @NYG |
29 ATL |
10 @SD |
BYE | 24 CAR |
9 @KC |
4 SEA |
32 @SF |
1 DEN |
24 @CAR |
6 LA |
23 DET |
28 @TB |
2 @ARI |
28 TB |
29 @ATL |
NYG | 14 @DAL |
25 NO |
18 WAS |
3 @MIN |
27 @GB |
8 BAL |
6 @LA |
BYE | 5 PHI |
20 CIN |
17 CHI |
31 @CLE |
21 @PIT |
14 DAL |
23 DET |
5 @PHI |
18 @WAS |
NYJ | 20 CIN |
13 @BUF |
9 @KC |
4 SEA |
21 @PIT |
2 @ARI |
8 BAL |
31 @CLE |
12 @MIA |
6 LA |
BYE | 15 NE |
30 IND |
32 @SF |
12 MIA |
15 @NE |
13 BUF |
OAK | 25 @NO |
29 ATL |
26 @TEN |
8 @BAL |
10 SD |
9 KC |
16 @JAX |
28 @TB |
1 DEN |
BYE | 7 HOU |
24 CAR |
13 BUF |
9 @KC |
10 @SD |
30 IND |
1 @DEN |
PHI | 31 CLE |
17 @CHI |
21 PIT |
BYE | 23 @DET |
18 @WAS |
3 MIN |
14 @DAL |
11 @NYG |
29 ATL |
4 @SEA |
27 GB |
20 @CIN |
18 WAS |
8 @BAL |
11 NYG |
14 DAL |
PIT | 18 @WAS |
20 CIN |
5 @PHI |
9 KC |
22 NYJ |
12 @MIA |
15 NE |
BYE | 8 @BAL |
14 DAL |
31 @CLE |
30 @IND |
11 NYG |
13 @BUF |
20 @CIN |
8 BAL |
31 CLE |
SD | 9 @KC |
16 JAX |
30 @IND |
25 NO |
19 @OAK |
1 DEN |
29 @ATL |
1 @DEN |
26 TEN |
12 MIA |
BYE | 7 @HOU |
28 TB |
24 @CAR |
19 OAK |
31 @CLE |
9 KC |
SEA | 12 MIA |
6 @LA |
32 SF |
22 @NYJ |
BYE | 29 ATL |
2 @ARI |
25 @NO |
13 BUF |
15 @NE |
5 PHI |
28 @TB |
24 CAR |
27 @GB |
6 LA |
2 ARI |
32 @SF |
SF | 6 LA |
24 @CAR |
4 @SEA |
14 DAL |
2 ARI |
13 @BUF |
28 TB |
BYE | 25 NO |
2 @ARI |
15 NE |
12 @MIA |
17 @CHI |
22 NYJ |
29 @ATL |
6 @LA |
4 SEA |
TB | 29 @ATL |
2 @ARI |
6 LA |
1 DEN |
24 @CAR |
BYE | 32 @SF |
19 OAK |
29 ATL |
17 CHI |
9 @KC |
4 SEA |
10 @SD |
25 NO |
14 @DAL |
25 @NO |
24 CAR |
TEN | 3 MIN |
23 @DET |
19 OAK |
7 @HOU |
12 @MIA |
31 CLE |
30 IND |
16 JAX |
10 @SD |
27 GB |
30 @IND |
17 @CHI |
BYE | 1 DEN |
9 @KC |
16 @JAX |
7 HOU |
WAS | 21 PIT |
14 DAL |
11 @NYG |
31 CLE |
8 @BAL |
5 PHI |
23 @DET |
20 @CIN |
BYE | 3 MIN |
27 GB |
14 @DAL |
2 @ARI |
5 @PHI |
24 CAR |
17 @CHI |
11 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 Cardinals
3 Vikings
4 Seahawks
5 Eagles
6 Rams
7 Texans
8 Ravens
9 Chiefs
10 Chargers
11 Giants
12 Dolphins
13 Bills
14 Cowboys
15 Patriots
16 Jaguars
17 Bears
18 Redskins
19 Raiders
20 Bengals
21 Steelers
22 Jets
23 Lions
24 Panthers
25 Saints
26 Titans
27 Packers
28 Buccaneers
29 Falcons
30 Colts
31 Browns
32 49ers
1 Broncos
2 Cardinals
3 Vikings
4 Seahawks
5 Eagles
6 Rams
7 Texans
8 Ravens
9 Chiefs
10 Chargers
11 Giants
12 Dolphins
13 Bills
14 Cowboys
15 Patriots
16 Jaguars
17 Bears
18 Redskins
19 Raiders
20 Bengals
21 Steelers
22 Jets
23 Lions
24 Panthers
25 Saints
26 Titans
27 Packers
28 Buccaneers
29 Falcons
30 Colts
31 Browns
32 49ers
Filed Under: 2016, w12