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.
2017 Strength of Schedule
Team | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | W5 | W6 | W7 | W8 | W9 | W10 | W11 | W12 | W13 | W14 | W15 | W16 | W17 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARI | 4 @DET |
27 @IND |
21 DAL |
15 SF |
17 @PHI |
29 TB |
28 @LAR |
BYE | 15 @SF |
14 SEA |
5 @HOU |
12 JAX |
28 LAR |
31 TEN |
1 @WAS |
16 NYG |
14 @SEA |
ATL | 13 @CHI |
9 GB |
4 @DET |
2 BUF |
BYE | 18 MIA |
32 @NE |
26 @NYJ |
3 @CAR |
21 DAL |
14 @SEA |
29 TB |
10 MIN |
22 NO |
29 @TB |
22 @NO |
3 CAR |
BAL | 7 @CIN |
30 CLE |
12 @JAX |
8 PIT |
19 @OAK |
13 CHI |
10 @MIN |
18 MIA |
31 @TEN |
BYE | 9 @GB |
5 HOU |
4 DET |
8 @PIT |
30 @CLE |
27 IND |
7 CIN |
BUF | 26 NYJ |
3 @CAR |
11 DEN |
20 @ATL |
7 @CIN |
BYE | 29 TB |
19 OAK |
26 @NYJ |
22 NO |
23 @LAC |
6 @KC |
32 NE |
27 IND |
18 MIA |
32 @NE |
18 @MIA |
CAR | 15 @SF |
2 BUF |
22 NO |
32 @NE |
4 @DET |
17 PHI |
13 @CHI |
29 @TB |
20 ATL |
18 MIA |
BYE | 26 @NYJ |
22 @NO |
10 MIN |
9 GB |
29 TB |
20 @ATL |
CHI | 20 ATL |
29 @TB |
8 PIT |
9 @GB |
10 MIN |
24 @BAL |
3 CAR |
22 @NO |
BYE | 9 GB |
4 DET |
17 @PHI |
15 SF |
7 @CIN |
4 @DET |
30 CLE |
10 @MIN |
CIN | 24 BAL |
5 HOU |
9 @GB |
30 @CLE |
2 BUF |
BYE | 8 @PIT |
27 IND |
12 @JAX |
31 @TEN |
11 @DEN |
30 CLE |
8 PIT |
13 CHI |
10 @MIN |
4 DET |
24 @BAL |
CLE | 8 PIT |
24 @BAL |
27 @IND |
7 CIN |
26 NYJ |
5 @HOU |
31 TEN |
10 MIN |
BYE | 4 @DET |
12 JAX |
7 @CIN |
23 @LAC |
9 GB |
24 BAL |
13 @CHI |
8 @PIT |
DAL | 16 NYG |
11 @DEN |
25 @ARI |
28 LAR |
9 GB |
BYE | 15 @SF |
1 @WAS |
6 KC |
20 @ATL |
17 PHI |
23 LAC |
1 WAS |
16 @NYG |
19 @OAK |
14 SEA |
17 @PHI |
DEN | 23 LAC |
21 DAL |
2 @BUF |
19 OAK |
BYE | 16 NYG |
23 @LAC |
6 @KC |
17 @PHI |
32 NE |
7 CIN |
19 @OAK |
18 @MIA |
26 NYJ |
27 @IND |
1 @WAS |
6 KC |
DET | 25 ARI |
16 @NYG |
20 ATL |
10 @MIN |
3 CAR |
22 @NO |
BYE | 8 PIT |
9 @GB |
30 CLE |
13 @CHI |
10 MIN |
24 @BAL |
29 @TB |
13 CHI |
7 @CIN |
9 GB |
GB | 14 SEA |
20 @ATL |
7 CIN |
13 CHI |
21 @DAL |
10 @MIN |
22 NO |
BYE | 4 DET |
13 @CHI |
24 BAL |
8 @PIT |
29 TB |
30 @CLE |
3 @CAR |
10 MIN |
4 @DET |
HOU | 12 JAX |
7 @CIN |
32 @NE |
31 TEN |
6 KC |
30 CLE |
BYE | 14 @SEA |
27 IND |
28 @LAR |
25 ARI |
24 @BAL |
31 @TEN |
15 SF |
12 @JAX |
8 PIT |
27 @IND |
IND | 28 @LAR |
25 ARI |
30 CLE |
14 @SEA |
15 SF |
31 @TEN |
12 JAX |
7 @CIN |
5 @HOU |
8 PIT |
BYE | 31 TEN |
12 @JAX |
2 @BUF |
11 DEN |
24 @BAL |
5 HOU |
JAX | 5 @HOU |
31 TEN |
24 BAL |
26 @NYJ |
8 @PIT |
28 LAR |
27 @IND |
BYE | 7 CIN |
23 LAC |
30 @CLE |
25 @ARI |
27 IND |
14 SEA |
5 HOU |
15 @SF |
31 @TEN |
KC | 32 @NE |
17 PHI |
23 @LAC |
1 WAS |
5 @HOU |
8 PIT |
19 @OAK |
11 DEN |
21 @DAL |
BYE | 16 @NYG |
2 BUF |
26 @NYJ |
19 OAK |
23 LAC |
18 MIA |
11 @DEN |
LAC | 11 @DEN |
18 MIA |
6 KC |
17 PHI |
16 @NYG |
19 @OAK |
11 DEN |
32 @NE |
BYE | 12 @JAX |
2 BUF |
21 @DAL |
30 CLE |
1 WAS |
6 @KC |
26 @NYJ |
19 OAK |
LAR | 27 IND |
1 WAS |
15 @SF |
21 @DAL |
14 SEA |
12 @JAX |
25 ARI |
BYE | 16 @NYG |
5 HOU |
10 @MIN |
22 NO |
25 @ARI |
17 PHI |
14 @SEA |
31 @TEN |
15 SF |
MIA | BYE | 23 @LAC |
26 @NYJ |
22 NO |
31 TEN |
20 @ATL |
26 NYJ |
24 @BAL |
19 OAK |
3 @CAR |
29 TB |
32 @NE |
11 DEN |
32 NE |
2 @BUF |
6 @KC |
2 BUF |
MIN | 22 NO |
8 @PIT |
29 TB |
4 DET |
13 @CHI |
9 GB |
24 BAL |
30 @CLE |
BYE | 1 @WAS |
28 LAR |
4 @DET |
20 @ATL |
3 @CAR |
7 CIN |
9 @GB |
13 CHI |
NE | 6 KC |
22 @NO |
5 HOU |
3 CAR |
29 @TB |
26 @NYJ |
20 ATL |
23 LAC |
BYE | 11 @DEN |
19 @OAK |
18 MIA |
2 @BUF |
18 @MIA |
8 @PIT |
2 BUF |
26 NYJ |
NO | 10 @MIN |
32 NE |
3 @CAR |
18 @MIA |
BYE | 4 DET |
9 @GB |
13 CHI |
29 TB |
2 @BUF |
1 WAS |
28 @LAR |
3 CAR |
20 @ATL |
26 NYJ |
20 ATL |
29 @TB |
NYG | 21 @DAL |
4 DET |
17 @PHI |
29 @TB |
23 LAC |
11 @DEN |
14 SEA |
BYE | 28 LAR |
15 @SF |
6 KC |
1 @WAS |
19 @OAK |
21 DAL |
17 PHI |
25 @ARI |
1 WAS |
NYJ | 2 @BUF |
19 @OAK |
18 MIA |
12 JAX |
30 @CLE |
32 NE |
18 @MIA |
20 ATL |
2 BUF |
29 @TB |
BYE | 3 CAR |
6 KC |
11 @DEN |
22 @NO |
23 LAC |
32 @NE |
OAK | 31 @TEN |
26 NYJ |
1 @WAS |
11 @DEN |
24 BAL |
23 LAC |
6 KC |
2 @BUF |
18 @MIA |
BYE | 32 NE |
11 DEN |
16 NYG |
6 @KC |
21 DAL |
17 @PHI |
23 @LAC |
PHI | 1 @WAS |
6 @KC |
16 NYG |
23 @LAC |
25 ARI |
3 @CAR |
1 WAS |
15 SF |
11 DEN |
BYE | 21 @DAL |
13 CHI |
14 @SEA |
28 @LAR |
16 @NYG |
19 OAK |
21 DAL |
PIT | 30 @CLE |
10 MIN |
13 @CHI |
24 @BAL |
12 JAX |
6 @KC |
7 CIN |
4 @DET |
BYE | 27 @IND |
31 TEN |
9 GB |
7 @CIN |
24 BAL |
32 NE |
5 @HOU |
30 CLE |
SEA | 9 @GB |
15 SF |
31 @TEN |
27 IND |
28 @LAR |
BYE | 16 @NYG |
5 HOU |
1 WAS |
25 @ARI |
20 ATL |
15 @SF |
17 PHI |
12 @JAX |
28 LAR |
21 @DAL |
25 ARI |
SF | 3 CAR |
14 @SEA |
28 LAR |
25 @ARI |
27 @IND |
1 @WAS |
21 DAL |
17 @PHI |
25 ARI |
16 NYG |
BYE | 14 SEA |
13 @CHI |
5 @HOU |
31 TEN |
12 JAX |
28 @LAR |
TB | BYE | 13 CHI |
10 @MIN |
16 NYG |
32 NE |
25 @ARI |
2 @BUF |
3 CAR |
22 @NO |
26 NYJ |
18 @MIA |
20 @ATL |
9 @GB |
4 DET |
20 ATL |
3 @CAR |
22 NO |
TEN | 19 OAK |
12 @JAX |
14 SEA |
5 @HOU |
18 @MIA |
27 IND |
30 @CLE |
BYE | 24 BAL |
7 CIN |
8 @PIT |
27 @IND |
5 HOU |
25 @ARI |
15 @SF |
28 LAR |
12 JAX |
WAS | 17 PHI |
28 @LAR |
19 OAK |
6 @KC |
BYE | 15 SF |
17 @PHI |
21 DAL |
14 @SEA |
10 MIN |
22 @NO |
16 NYG |
21 @DAL |
23 @LAC |
25 ARI |
11 DEN |
16 @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 Redskins
2 Bills
3 Panthers
4 Lions
5 Texans
6 Chiefs
7 Bengals
8 Steelers
9 Packers
10 Vikings
11 Broncos
12 Jaguars
13 Bears
14 Seahawks
15 49ers
16 Giants
17 Eagles
18 Dolphins
19 Raiders
20 Falcons
21 Cowboys
22 Saints
23 Chargers
24 Ravens
25 Cardinals
26 Jets
27 Colts
28 Rams
29 Buccaneers
30 Browns
31 Titans
32 Patriots
1 Redskins
2 Bills
3 Panthers
4 Lions
5 Texans
6 Chiefs
7 Bengals
8 Steelers
9 Packers
10 Vikings
11 Broncos
12 Jaguars
13 Bears
14 Seahawks
15 49ers
16 Giants
17 Eagles
18 Dolphins
19 Raiders
20 Falcons
21 Cowboys
22 Saints
23 Chargers
24 Ravens
25 Cardinals
26 Jets
27 Colts
28 Rams
29 Buccaneers
30 Browns
31 Titans
32 Patriots
Filed Under: 2017, w5