Wild Card Fantasy Football Rankings: Defense and Special Teams

If you’re playing postseason fantasy, don’t forget to set those defenses.
Wild Card Fantasy Football Rankings: Defense and Special Teams
Wild Card Fantasy Football Rankings: Defense and Special Teams /

The regular season is over, but you can still play in a postseason fantasy league! For those of you who still have that fantasy itch that needs to be scratched, here are my wild-card round player rankings. As always. I’ve used a full-point PPR scoring system, which you can use in addition to the wild-card edition of Start Em, Sit Em.

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Wild Card Defense/Special Teams Rankings

  1. Bills, BUF (vs. PIT)
  2. Cowboys, DAL (vs. GB)
  3. Browns, CLE (at HOU)
  4. Chiefs, KC (vs. MIA)
  5. Texans, HOU (vs. CLE)
  6. Lions, DET (vs. LAR)
  7. Buccaneers, TB (vs. PHI)
  8. Eagles, PHI (at TB)
  9. Packers, GB (at DAL)
  10. Rams, LAR (at DET)
  11. Steelers, PIT (at BUF)
  12. Dolphins, MIA (at KC)

Position-by-Position Rankings:

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


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Michael Fabiano
MICHAEL FABIANO

Michael Fabiano is a fantasy football analyst for Sports Illustrated. His weekly rankings and Start 'Em, Sit 'Em articles are must-reads for fantasy players. He is also the co-host of the Fantasy Dirt Podcast on SI. Before joining SI in August 2020, he worked for CBS Sports, NFL Network and SiriusXM. He also contributes to Westwood One Radio. Fabiano was the first fantasy analyst to appear on one of the four major TV networks and is a member of the Fantasy Sports Writers Association Hall of Fame.