Week 16 Fantasy Football Rankings: Defense and Special Teams

Welcome to Week 16 of the fantasy football season!

This is also the semifinals of the fantasy postseason, so we’re on our way to the ultimate goal … winning a title! As always. I’ve used a full-point PPR scoring system, which you can use in addition to the Week 16 edition of Start Em, Sit Em.

At Sports Illustrated, we always have you covered!

Be sure to check back for updates … and good luck this week!

Week 16 Defense/Special Teams Rankings

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

Position-by-Position Rankings:

Quarterbacks
Running Backs
Wide Receivers
Tight Ends
Flex (RB/WR/TE)
Kickers
Team Defenses