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Week 9 · 2026 season · half PPR & PPR

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All 30
Start 8
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Sit 13
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30 ranked · 0 not playing
Updated · Nov 3, 8:02 AM ET
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Pts
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The Nerd Report
Tier 1
7.6 – 7.0 pts
4 players
1
HOU D/ST
HOU · @LAC
Start
7.6
Elite Tier A spot: Houston's pass rush faces an offense ranked dead last in EPA, giving them a high-floor, top-six DST projection.
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2
JAX D/ST
JAX · @BAL
Start
7.5
Jacksonville's defense enters Week 9 as an elite streaming and starting option against a severely depleted Baltimore offense.
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3
CHI D/ST
CHI · TB
Start
7.5
Chicago's elite pass rush and a home-favorite script set up a high-floor start against a depleted Buccaneers passing game.
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4
DEN D/ST
DEN · @CAR
Start
7.0
Denver's top-10 pass rush draws a battered Carolina offense missing its top tackle and several weapons, setting up a high-floor DST1 start.
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Tier 2
6.8 – 6.1 pts
8 players
5
NYG D/ST
NYG · @PHI
Start
6.8
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6
KC D/ST
KC · NYJ
Start
6.6
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7
SEA D/ST
SEA · ARI
Start
6.5
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8
DET D/ST
DET · @MIA
Start
6.5
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9
GB D/ST
GB · @NE
Stream
6.4
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10
NO D/ST
NO · CLE
Stream
6.3
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11
CIN D/ST
CIN · @ATL
Stream
6.3
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12
BUF D/ST
BUF · @MIN
Stream
6.1
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Tier 3
5.8 – 5.2 pts
5 players
13
MIN D/ST
MIN · BUF
Flex
5.8
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14
DAL D/ST
DAL · @IND
Stream
5.8
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15
NE D/ST
NE · GB
Stream
5.3
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16
CLE D/ST
CLE · @NO
Stream
5.3
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17
PHI D/ST
PHI · NYG
Stream
5.2
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Tier 4
4.9 – 4.5 pts
7 players
18
TB D/ST
TB · @CHI
Sit
4.9
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19
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WAS D/ST
WAS · LA
Sit
4.8
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20
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BAL D/ST
BAL · JAX
Sit
4.8
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21
LAC D/ST
LAC · HOU
Sit
4.8
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22
ATL D/ST
ATL · CIN
Sit
4.7
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23
CAR D/ST
CAR · DEN
Sit
4.7
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24
LA D/ST
LA · @WAS
Sit
4.5
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24 of 30 ranked shown · calls are for a 12-team league (1 QB, 2 RB, 2 WR, 1 TE, flex) · tiers found from the medians · every number is conditional on the player suiting up · tap any row for the read