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.
2018 Strength of Schedule
Team | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | W5 | W6 | W7 | W8 | W9 | W10 | W11 | W12 | W13 | W14 | W15 | W16 | W17 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARI | 11 WAS |
3 @LAR |
23 CHI |
27 SEA |
19 @SF |
13 @MIN |
14 DEN |
19 SF |
BYE | 31 @KC |
17 OAK |
22 @LAC |
29 @GB |
18 DET |
26 @ATL |
3 LAR |
27 @SEA |
ATL | 2 @PHI |
10 CAR |
32 NO |
24 CIN |
16 @PIT |
25 TB |
20 NYG |
BYE | 11 @WAS |
1 @CLE |
6 DAL |
32 @NO |
5 BAL |
29 @GB |
15 ARI |
10 @CAR |
25 @TB |
BAL | 12 BUF |
24 @CIN |
14 DEN |
16 @PIT |
1 @CLE |
7 @TEN |
32 NO |
10 @CAR |
16 PIT |
BYE | 24 CIN |
17 OAK |
26 @ATL |
31 @KC |
25 TB |
22 @LAC |
1 CLE |
BUF | 5 @BAL |
22 LAC |
13 @MIN |
29 @GB |
7 TEN |
30 @HOU |
8 @IND |
28 NE |
23 CHI |
4 @NYJ |
BYE | 9 JAX |
21 @MIA |
4 NYJ |
18 DET |
28 @NE |
21 MIA |
CAR | 6 DAL |
26 @ATL |
24 CIN |
BYE | 20 NYG |
11 @WAS |
2 @PHI |
5 BAL |
25 TB |
16 @PIT |
18 @DET |
27 SEA |
25 @TB |
1 @CLE |
32 NO |
26 ATL |
32 @NO |
CHI | 29 @GB |
27 SEA |
15 @ARI |
25 TB |
BYE | 21 @MIA |
28 NE |
4 NYJ |
12 @BUF |
18 DET |
13 MIN |
18 @DET |
20 @NYG |
3 LAR |
29 GB |
19 @SF |
13 @MIN |
CIN | 8 @IND |
5 BAL |
10 @CAR |
26 @ATL |
21 MIA |
16 PIT |
31 @KC |
25 TB |
BYE | 32 NO |
5 @BAL |
1 CLE |
14 DEN |
22 @LAC |
17 OAK |
1 @CLE |
16 @PIT |
CLE | 16 PIT |
32 @NO |
4 NYJ |
17 @OAK |
5 BAL |
22 LAC |
25 @TB |
16 @PIT |
31 KC |
26 ATL |
BYE | 24 @CIN |
30 @HOU |
10 CAR |
14 @DEN |
24 CIN |
5 @BAL |
DAL | 10 @CAR |
20 NYG |
27 @SEA |
18 DET |
30 @HOU |
9 JAX |
11 @WAS |
BYE | 7 TEN |
2 @PHI |
26 @ATL |
11 WAS |
32 NO |
2 PHI |
8 @IND |
25 TB |
20 @NYG |
DEN | 27 SEA |
17 OAK |
5 @BAL |
31 KC |
4 @NYJ |
3 LAR |
15 @ARI |
31 @KC |
30 HOU |
BYE | 22 @LAC |
16 PIT |
24 @CIN |
19 @SF |
1 CLE |
17 @OAK |
22 LAC |
DET | 4 NYJ |
19 @SF |
28 NE |
6 @DAL |
29 GB |
BYE | 21 @MIA |
27 SEA |
13 @MIN |
23 @CHI |
10 CAR |
23 CHI |
3 LAR |
15 @ARI |
12 @BUF |
13 MIN |
29 @GB |
GB | 23 CHI |
13 MIN |
11 @WAS |
12 BUF |
18 @DET |
19 SF |
BYE | 3 @LAR |
28 @NE |
21 MIA |
27 @SEA |
13 @MIN |
15 ARI |
26 ATL |
23 @CHI |
4 @NYJ |
18 DET |
HOU | 28 @NE |
7 @TEN |
20 NYG |
8 @IND |
6 DAL |
12 BUF |
9 @JAX |
21 MIA |
14 @DEN |
BYE | 11 @WAS |
7 TEN |
1 CLE |
8 IND |
4 @NYJ |
2 @PHI |
9 JAX |
IND | 24 CIN |
11 @WAS |
2 @PHI |
30 HOU |
28 @NE |
4 @NYJ |
12 BUF |
17 @OAK |
BYE | 9 JAX |
7 TEN |
21 MIA |
9 @JAX |
30 @HOU |
6 DAL |
20 NYG |
7 @TEN |
JAX | 20 @NYG |
28 NE |
7 TEN |
4 NYJ |
31 @KC |
6 @DAL |
30 HOU |
2 PHI |
BYE | 8 @IND |
16 PIT |
12 @BUF |
8 IND |
7 @TEN |
11 WAS |
21 @MIA |
30 @HOU |
KC | 22 @LAC |
16 @PIT |
19 SF |
14 @DEN |
9 JAX |
28 @NE |
24 CIN |
14 DEN |
1 @CLE |
15 ARI |
3 @LAR |
BYE | 17 @OAK |
5 BAL |
22 LAC |
27 @SEA |
17 OAK |
LAC | 31 KC |
12 @BUF |
3 @LAR |
19 SF |
17 OAK |
1 @CLE |
7 TEN |
BYE | 27 @SEA |
17 @OAK |
14 DEN |
15 ARI |
16 @PIT |
24 CIN |
31 @KC |
5 BAL |
14 @DEN |
LAR | 17 @OAK |
15 ARI |
22 LAC |
13 MIN |
27 @SEA |
14 @DEN |
19 @SF |
29 GB |
32 @NO |
27 SEA |
31 KC |
BYE | 18 @DET |
23 @CHI |
2 PHI |
15 @ARI |
19 SF |
MIA | 7 TEN |
4 @NYJ |
17 OAK |
28 @NE |
24 @CIN |
23 CHI |
18 DET |
30 @HOU |
4 NYJ |
29 @GB |
BYE | 8 @IND |
12 BUF |
28 NE |
13 @MIN |
9 JAX |
12 @BUF |
MIN | 19 SF |
29 @GB |
12 BUF |
3 @LAR |
2 @PHI |
15 ARI |
4 @NYJ |
32 NO |
18 DET |
BYE | 23 @CHI |
29 GB |
28 @NE |
27 @SEA |
21 MIA |
18 @DET |
23 CHI |
NE | 30 HOU |
9 @JAX |
18 @DET |
21 MIA |
8 IND |
31 KC |
23 @CHI |
12 @BUF |
29 GB |
7 @TEN |
BYE | 4 @NYJ |
13 MIN |
21 @MIA |
16 @PIT |
12 BUF |
4 NYJ |
NO | 25 TB |
1 CLE |
26 @ATL |
20 @NYG |
11 WAS |
BYE | 5 @BAL |
13 @MIN |
3 LAR |
24 @CIN |
2 PHI |
26 ATL |
6 @DAL |
25 @TB |
10 @CAR |
16 PIT |
10 CAR |
NYG | 9 JAX |
6 @DAL |
30 @HOU |
32 NO |
10 @CAR |
2 PHI |
26 @ATL |
11 WAS |
BYE | 19 @SF |
25 TB |
2 @PHI |
23 CHI |
11 @WAS |
7 TEN |
8 @IND |
6 DAL |
NYJ | 18 @DET |
21 MIA |
1 @CLE |
9 @JAX |
14 DEN |
8 IND |
13 MIN |
23 @CHI |
21 @MIA |
12 BUF |
BYE | 28 NE |
7 @TEN |
12 @BUF |
30 HOU |
29 GB |
28 @NE |
OAK | 3 LAR |
14 @DEN |
21 @MIA |
1 CLE |
22 @LAC |
27 SEA |
BYE | 8 IND |
19 @SF |
22 LAC |
15 @ARI |
5 @BAL |
31 KC |
16 PIT |
24 @CIN |
14 DEN |
31 @KC |
PHI | 26 ATL |
25 @TB |
8 IND |
7 @TEN |
13 MIN |
20 @NYG |
10 CAR |
9 @JAX |
BYE | 6 DAL |
32 @NO |
20 NYG |
11 WAS |
6 @DAL |
3 @LAR |
30 HOU |
11 @WAS |
PIT | 1 @CLE |
31 KC |
25 @TB |
5 BAL |
26 ATL |
24 @CIN |
BYE | 1 CLE |
5 @BAL |
10 CAR |
9 @JAX |
14 @DEN |
22 LAC |
17 @OAK |
28 NE |
32 @NO |
24 CIN |
SEA | 14 @DEN |
23 @CHI |
6 DAL |
15 @ARI |
3 LAR |
17 @OAK |
BYE | 18 @DET |
22 LAC |
3 @LAR |
29 GB |
10 @CAR |
19 SF |
13 MIN |
19 @SF |
31 KC |
15 ARI |
SF | 13 @MIN |
18 DET |
31 @KC |
22 @LAC |
15 ARI |
29 @GB |
3 LAR |
15 @ARI |
17 OAK |
20 NYG |
BYE | 25 @TB |
27 @SEA |
14 DEN |
27 SEA |
23 CHI |
3 @LAR |
TB | 32 @NO |
2 PHI |
16 PIT |
23 @CHI |
BYE | 26 @ATL |
1 CLE |
24 @CIN |
10 @CAR |
11 WAS |
20 @NYG |
19 SF |
10 CAR |
32 NO |
5 @BAL |
6 @DAL |
26 ATL |
TEN | 21 @MIA |
30 HOU |
9 @JAX |
2 PHI |
12 @BUF |
5 BAL |
22 @LAC |
BYE | 6 @DAL |
28 NE |
8 @IND |
30 @HOU |
4 NYJ |
9 JAX |
20 @NYG |
11 WAS |
8 IND |
WAS | 15 @ARI |
8 IND |
29 GB |
BYE | 32 @NO |
10 CAR |
6 DAL |
20 @NYG |
26 ATL |
25 @TB |
30 HOU |
6 @DAL |
2 @PHI |
20 NYG |
9 @JAX |
7 @TEN |
2 PHI |
Schedule difficulty based on opponent's defensive ranking vs. all positions. Top defense = 1, bottom defense = 32.
DT Matchup Rankings (Worst to Best):
1 Browns
2 Eagles
3 Rams
4 Jets
5 Ravens
6 Cowboys
7 Titans
8 Colts
9 Jaguars
10 Panthers
11 Redskins
12 Bills
13 Vikings
14 Broncos
15 Cardinals
16 Steelers
17 Raiders
18 Lions
19 49ers
20 Giants
21 Dolphins
22 Chargers
23 Bears
24 Bengals
25 Buccaneers
26 Falcons
27 Seahawks
28 Patriots
29 Packers
30 Texans
31 Chiefs
32 Saints
1 Browns
2 Eagles
3 Rams
4 Jets
5 Ravens
6 Cowboys
7 Titans
8 Colts
9 Jaguars
10 Panthers
11 Redskins
12 Bills
13 Vikings
14 Broncos
15 Cardinals
16 Steelers
17 Raiders
18 Lions
19 49ers
20 Giants
21 Dolphins
22 Chargers
23 Bears
24 Bengals
25 Buccaneers
26 Falcons
27 Seahawks
28 Patriots
29 Packers
30 Texans
31 Chiefs
32 Saints
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