Week 16 ranks: Defense/Special teams

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Week 16 defense/special teams rankings

By position: QB | RB | WR | TE | K | DST
Rankings were updated Friday to account for the latest news and to remove players from Thursday's Panthers/Steelers game.

Rank	Name	Opp.	Berry	Harris	Karabell	Kuselias	Avg.
1	Philadelphia Eagles	Min	1	1	1	1	1.0
2	New York Jets	@Chi	4	5	2	3	3.5
3	San Diego Chargers	@Cin	2	4	7	2	3.8
4	Green Bay Packers	NYG	9	2	4	5	5.0
5	Chicago Bears	NYJ	3	6	3	8	5.0
6	New England Patriots	@Buf	5	3	6	7	5.3
7	Baltimore Ravens	@Cle	10	7	5	4	6.5
8	Dallas Cowboys	@Ari	7	12	8	6	8.3
9	New York Giants	@GB	6	9	12	11	9.5
10	Miami Dolphins	Det	11	10	10	10	10.3
11	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Sea	20	8	9	12	12.3
12	Atlanta Falcons	NO	17	13	14	14	14.5
13	San Francisco 49ers	@StL	13	22	15	9	14.8
14	Tennessee Titans	@KC	12	17	13	18	15.0
15	Kansas City Chiefs	Ten	8	11	19	23	15.3
16	New Orleans Saints	@Atl	18	18	11	16	15.8
17	St. Louis Rams	SF	14	15	22	13	16.0
18	Cleveland Browns	Bal	15	16	21	19	17.8
19	Oakland Raiders	Ind	21	20	20	17	19.5
20	Arizona Cardinals	Dal	19	21	17	22	19.8
21	Cincinnati Bengals	SD	24	27	16	15	20.5
22	Seattle Seahawks	@TB	28	23	18	21	22.5
23	Indianapolis Colts	@Oak	22	19	26	24	22.8
24	Jacksonville Jaguars	Was	16	24	24	29	23.3
25	Detroit Lions	@Mia	27	14	28	27	24.0
26	Minnesota Vikings	@Phi	23	28	25	26	25.5
27	Washington Redskins	@Jac	26	25	27	25	25.8
28	Denver Broncos	Hou	25	30	30	20	26.3

These rankings are intended to rate players for Week 16 of the NFL season only. They are a composite of Matthew Berry's, Christopher Harris', Eric Karabell's and Erik Kuselias' personal rankings for the week. ESPN's official fantasy projections and profiles for Week 16 can be viewed by clicking here.

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