D/STs vs the Arizona Cardinals offense

Through 8 games · defense fantasy points

Comparing

Detroit Lions D/ST vs the Cardinals

Projection 6.9 pts · 20% chance of 10+

7/10 start

Avg D/ST pts

5.8

allowed to defenses

Rank

of 32 (1 = most allowed)

vs League

+2%

lg avg 5.7

Wk	Defense	Sck	TO	TD	PA	FPts
1	Chargers	1	0	0	26	1
2	Seahawks	2	1	0	7	8
3	49ers	2	0	0	30	1
4	Giants	2	3	1	24	14
5	Lions	5	1	0	21	7
6	Rams	0	1	0	18	3
7	Broncos	3	0	0	16	4
8	Cowboys	5	2	0	33	8
Average		2.5	1.0	0.1	21.9	5.8
Median		2.0	1.0	0.0	22.5	5.5
High		5.0	3.0	1.0	33.0	14.0
Low		0.0	0.0	0.0	7.0	1.0

Insights

Defenses have averaged 5.8 fantasy points against the Cardinals (2.5 sacks and 1.0 takeaways per game), +2% vs the league average of 5.7. Rank 17 of 32, where 1 gives up the most.
1 of 8 defenses reached 10+ points. Range 1.0 to 14.0.
Outlier: Week 4, New York Giants scored 14.0. Without it the average is 4.6. The table keeps the raw average.

How D/ST fantasy points work

1 per sack, 2 per interception or fumble recovery, 2 per safety or blocked kick, 6 per defensive or return touchdown, plus points allowed: 0 = 10, 1-6 = 7, 7-13 = 4, 14-20 = 1, 21-27 = 0, 28-34 = -1, 35+ = -4.

This is the reverse of the player matchup screens: instead of a defense against a position, it is every defense against this offense.