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 | 19 @DET |
31 @IND |
20 DAL |
24 SF |
10 @PHI |
28 TB |
8 @LAR |
BYE | 24 @SF |
5 SEA |
29 @HOU |
1 JAX |
8 LAR |
25 TEN |
17 @WAS |
30 NYG |
5 @SEA |
ATL | 7 @CHI |
27 GB |
19 @DET |
26 BUF |
BYE | 22 MIA |
16 @NE |
23 @NYJ |
2 @CAR |
20 DAL |
5 @SEA |
28 TB |
3 MIN |
6 NO |
28 @TB |
6 @NO |
2 CAR |
BAL | 15 @CIN |
21 CLE |
1 @JAX |
4 PIT |
32 @OAK |
7 CHI |
3 @MIN |
22 MIA |
25 @TEN |
BYE | 27 @GB |
29 HOU |
19 DET |
4 @PIT |
21 @CLE |
31 IND |
15 CIN |
BUF | 23 NYJ |
2 @CAR |
13 DEN |
9 @ATL |
15 @CIN |
BYE | 28 TB |
32 OAK |
23 @NYJ |
6 NO |
11 @LAC |
18 @KC |
16 NE |
31 IND |
22 MIA |
16 @NE |
22 @MIA |
CAR | 24 @SF |
26 BUF |
6 NO |
16 @NE |
19 @DET |
10 PHI |
7 @CHI |
28 @TB |
9 ATL |
22 MIA |
BYE | 23 @NYJ |
6 @NO |
3 MIN |
27 GB |
28 TB |
9 @ATL |
CHI | 9 ATL |
28 @TB |
4 PIT |
27 @GB |
3 MIN |
12 @BAL |
2 CAR |
6 @NO |
BYE | 27 GB |
19 DET |
10 @PHI |
24 SF |
15 @CIN |
19 @DET |
21 CLE |
3 @MIN |
CIN | 12 BAL |
29 HOU |
27 @GB |
21 @CLE |
26 BUF |
BYE | 4 @PIT |
31 IND |
1 @JAX |
25 @TEN |
13 @DEN |
21 CLE |
4 PIT |
7 CHI |
3 @MIN |
19 DET |
12 @BAL |
CLE | 4 PIT |
12 @BAL |
31 @IND |
15 CIN |
23 NYJ |
29 @HOU |
25 TEN |
3 MIN |
BYE | 19 @DET |
1 JAX |
15 @CIN |
11 @LAC |
27 GB |
12 BAL |
7 @CHI |
4 @PIT |
DAL | 30 NYG |
13 @DEN |
14 @ARI |
8 LAR |
27 GB |
BYE | 24 @SF |
17 @WAS |
18 KC |
9 @ATL |
10 PHI |
11 LAC |
17 WAS |
30 @NYG |
32 @OAK |
5 SEA |
10 @PHI |
DEN | 11 LAC |
20 DAL |
26 @BUF |
32 OAK |
BYE | 30 NYG |
11 @LAC |
18 @KC |
10 @PHI |
16 NE |
15 CIN |
32 @OAK |
22 @MIA |
23 NYJ |
31 @IND |
17 @WAS |
18 KC |
DET | 14 ARI |
30 @NYG |
9 ATL |
3 @MIN |
2 CAR |
6 @NO |
BYE | 4 PIT |
27 @GB |
21 CLE |
7 @CHI |
3 MIN |
12 @BAL |
28 @TB |
7 CHI |
15 @CIN |
27 GB |
GB | 5 SEA |
9 @ATL |
15 CIN |
7 CHI |
20 @DAL |
3 @MIN |
6 NO |
BYE | 19 DET |
7 @CHI |
12 BAL |
4 @PIT |
28 TB |
21 @CLE |
2 @CAR |
3 MIN |
19 @DET |
HOU | 1 JAX |
15 @CIN |
16 @NE |
25 TEN |
18 KC |
21 CLE |
BYE | 5 @SEA |
31 IND |
8 @LAR |
14 ARI |
12 @BAL |
25 @TEN |
24 SF |
1 @JAX |
4 PIT |
31 @IND |
IND | 8 @LAR |
14 ARI |
21 CLE |
5 @SEA |
24 SF |
25 @TEN |
1 JAX |
15 @CIN |
29 @HOU |
4 PIT |
BYE | 25 TEN |
1 @JAX |
26 @BUF |
13 DEN |
12 @BAL |
29 HOU |
JAX | 29 @HOU |
25 TEN |
12 BAL |
23 @NYJ |
4 @PIT |
8 LAR |
31 @IND |
BYE | 15 CIN |
11 LAC |
21 @CLE |
14 @ARI |
31 IND |
5 SEA |
29 HOU |
24 @SF |
25 @TEN |
KC | 16 @NE |
10 PHI |
11 @LAC |
17 WAS |
29 @HOU |
4 PIT |
32 @OAK |
13 DEN |
20 @DAL |
BYE | 30 @NYG |
26 BUF |
23 @NYJ |
32 OAK |
11 LAC |
22 MIA |
13 @DEN |
LAC | 13 @DEN |
22 MIA |
18 KC |
10 PHI |
30 @NYG |
32 @OAK |
13 DEN |
16 @NE |
BYE | 1 @JAX |
26 BUF |
20 @DAL |
21 CLE |
17 WAS |
18 @KC |
23 @NYJ |
32 OAK |
LAR | 31 IND |
17 WAS |
24 @SF |
20 @DAL |
5 SEA |
1 @JAX |
14 ARI |
BYE | 30 @NYG |
29 HOU |
3 @MIN |
6 NO |
14 @ARI |
10 PHI |
5 @SEA |
25 @TEN |
24 SF |
MIA | BYE | 11 @LAC |
23 @NYJ |
6 NO |
25 TEN |
9 @ATL |
23 NYJ |
12 @BAL |
32 OAK |
2 @CAR |
28 TB |
16 @NE |
13 DEN |
16 NE |
26 @BUF |
18 @KC |
26 BUF |
MIN | 6 NO |
4 @PIT |
28 TB |
19 DET |
7 @CHI |
27 GB |
12 BAL |
21 @CLE |
BYE | 17 @WAS |
8 LAR |
19 @DET |
9 @ATL |
2 @CAR |
15 CIN |
27 @GB |
7 CHI |
NE | 18 KC |
6 @NO |
29 HOU |
2 CAR |
28 @TB |
23 @NYJ |
9 ATL |
11 LAC |
BYE | 13 @DEN |
32 @OAK |
22 MIA |
26 @BUF |
22 @MIA |
4 @PIT |
26 BUF |
23 NYJ |
NO | 3 @MIN |
16 NE |
2 @CAR |
22 @MIA |
BYE | 19 DET |
27 @GB |
7 CHI |
28 TB |
26 @BUF |
17 WAS |
8 @LAR |
2 CAR |
9 @ATL |
23 NYJ |
9 ATL |
28 @TB |
NYG | 20 @DAL |
19 DET |
10 @PHI |
28 @TB |
11 LAC |
13 @DEN |
5 SEA |
BYE | 8 LAR |
24 @SF |
18 KC |
17 @WAS |
32 @OAK |
20 DAL |
10 PHI |
14 @ARI |
17 WAS |
NYJ | 26 @BUF |
32 @OAK |
22 MIA |
1 JAX |
21 @CLE |
16 NE |
22 @MIA |
9 ATL |
26 BUF |
28 @TB |
BYE | 2 CAR |
18 KC |
13 @DEN |
6 @NO |
11 LAC |
16 @NE |
OAK | 25 @TEN |
23 NYJ |
17 @WAS |
13 @DEN |
12 BAL |
11 LAC |
18 KC |
26 @BUF |
22 @MIA |
BYE | 16 NE |
13 DEN |
30 NYG |
18 @KC |
20 DAL |
10 @PHI |
11 @LAC |
PHI | 17 @WAS |
18 @KC |
30 NYG |
11 @LAC |
14 ARI |
2 @CAR |
17 WAS |
24 SF |
13 DEN |
BYE | 20 @DAL |
7 CHI |
5 @SEA |
8 @LAR |
30 @NYG |
32 OAK |
20 DAL |
PIT | 21 @CLE |
3 MIN |
7 @CHI |
12 @BAL |
1 JAX |
18 @KC |
15 CIN |
19 @DET |
BYE | 31 @IND |
25 TEN |
27 GB |
15 @CIN |
12 BAL |
16 NE |
29 @HOU |
21 CLE |
SEA | 27 @GB |
24 SF |
25 @TEN |
31 IND |
8 @LAR |
BYE | 30 @NYG |
29 HOU |
17 WAS |
14 @ARI |
9 ATL |
24 @SF |
10 PHI |
1 @JAX |
8 LAR |
20 @DAL |
14 ARI |
SF | 2 CAR |
5 @SEA |
8 LAR |
14 @ARI |
31 @IND |
17 @WAS |
20 DAL |
10 @PHI |
14 ARI |
30 NYG |
BYE | 5 SEA |
7 @CHI |
29 @HOU |
25 TEN |
1 JAX |
8 @LAR |
TB | BYE | 7 CHI |
3 @MIN |
30 NYG |
16 NE |
14 @ARI |
26 @BUF |
2 CAR |
6 @NO |
23 NYJ |
22 @MIA |
9 @ATL |
27 @GB |
19 DET |
9 ATL |
2 @CAR |
6 NO |
TEN | 32 OAK |
1 @JAX |
5 SEA |
29 @HOU |
22 @MIA |
31 IND |
21 @CLE |
BYE | 12 BAL |
15 CIN |
4 @PIT |
31 @IND |
29 HOU |
14 @ARI |
24 @SF |
8 LAR |
1 JAX |
WAS | 10 PHI |
8 @LAR |
32 OAK |
18 @KC |
BYE | 24 SF |
10 @PHI |
20 DAL |
5 @SEA |
3 MIN |
6 @NO |
30 NYG |
20 @DAL |
11 @LAC |
14 ARI |
13 DEN |
30 @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 Jaguars
2 Panthers
3 Vikings
4 Steelers
5 Seahawks
6 Saints
7 Bears
8 Rams
9 Falcons
10 Eagles
11 Chargers
12 Ravens
13 Broncos
14 Cardinals
15 Bengals
16 Patriots
17 Redskins
18 Chiefs
19 Lions
20 Cowboys
21 Browns
22 Dolphins
23 Jets
24 49ers
25 Titans
26 Bills
27 Packers
28 Buccaneers
29 Texans
30 Giants
31 Colts
32 Raiders
1 Jaguars
2 Panthers
3 Vikings
4 Steelers
5 Seahawks
6 Saints
7 Bears
8 Rams
9 Falcons
10 Eagles
11 Chargers
12 Ravens
13 Broncos
14 Cardinals
15 Bengals
16 Patriots
17 Redskins
18 Chiefs
19 Lions
20 Cowboys
21 Browns
22 Dolphins
23 Jets
24 49ers
25 Titans
26 Bills
27 Packers
28 Buccaneers
29 Texans
30 Giants
31 Colts
32 Raiders
Filed Under: 2017, w12