- FPTS
- 147.0
- PPG
- 8.6
- GP
- 17
- ECR
- #165
Clutch Score
How we project DST21 does in Week 1.
4.5
proj pts · Clutch DST21
Base
5.6
proj / game
Matchup
×0.88
@ KC · Hard
Vegas
×0.91
implied total
Consensus
ECR #165 · DST3
Player ratings
An at-a-glance read (0–99), scored against everyone else at the position.
Season stats
Sacks
68
INT
10
Fum Rec
3
Def TD
1
Pts Allowed
309
The Denver Broncos defense/special teams (D/ST) is a weekly fantasy football matchup play. In the 2025 season the Denver Broncos defense scored 147 PPR fantasy points, the DST5 at the position, an average of 8.6 per game across 17 games. Heading into 2026, the Denver Broncos defense carries an expert consensus rank of #165 (DST3), an average draft position of 115.2, and a 2026 projection of 96 PPR points. Our Clutch Score projects 4.5 fantasy points in Week 1 at KC (a hard matchup), ranking the Denver Broncos defense as the DST21 this week.
Draft outlook
2026 expert consensus, projections & ADP (PPR) · bye week 10.
Expert rank
#165
DST3 · Tier 9
ADP
115.2
Avg draft position
Proj points
96.0
Full season
Proj / game
5.6
Over 17 games
Draft value
-93
Reach: drafted above projection
Market & consensus
How the experts and the market see this player.
Expert range
#148–209
Split / polarizing
Disagreement
±8.0
Rank std dev
Rostered
98%
Avg across leagues
Strength of schedule
How tough this team's 2026 slate is, by the points each opponent's defense allowed last season.
Consistency
How reliable this player has been week to week (PPR).
Ceiling
22.0
Best week
Floor
0.0
Worst week
Avg / game
8.6
Boom rate
6%
Games ≥ 20 pts
Bust rate
76%
Games ≤ 10 pts
Game log · 2025 season
| Wk | Opp | FPTS | Stat line |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs TEN | 16.0 | 16.0 pts |
| 2 | @ IND | 0.0 | 0.0 pts |
| 3 | @ LAC | 10.0 | 10.0 pts |
| 4 | vs CIN | 10.0 | 10.0 pts |
| 5 | @ PHI | 6.0 | 6.0 pts |
| 6 | @ NYJ | 13.0 | 13.0 pts |
| 7 | vs NYG | 5.0 | 5.0 pts |
| 8 | vs DAL | 7.0 | 7.0 pts |
| 9 | @ HOU | 4.0 | 4.0 pts |
| 10 | vs LV | 15.0 | 15.0 pts |
| 11 | vs KC | 7.0 | 7.0 pts |
| 13 | @ WAS | 6.0 | 6.0 pts |
| 14 | @ LV | 10.0 | 10.0 pts |
| 15 | vs GB | 7.0 | 7.0 pts |
| 16 | vs JAX | 4.0 | 4.0 pts |
| 17 | @ KC | 5.0 | 5.0 pts |
| 18 | vs LAC | 22.0 | 22.0 pts |
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