Detroit Lions D/ST
DST Team defense ▼ Cold
Games
2
2026 season
D/ST PPG
4.0
#19 of 32
Total pts
8.0
Next matchup · Week 3
Sit
vs New York Jets offense
Projection 4.1 pts · Medium confidence · #23 of 32 defenses
- DET defenses average 4.0 fantasy points over 2 games (3.5 sacks and 1.5 takeaways per game); blended with the league average of 5.8 to 5.1.
- The NYJ offense has given up 2.5 points per game to defenses vs a league average of 5.8, so 40% of that gap is applied (x0.77).
- Game environment (x1.04): Vegas total 48.5, implied 27.5 points for DET (league avg 22.5); Favored by 6.5: leaning run-heavy late; Indoors: no weather effect, a small boost for passing and kicking.
- Chance of a 10+ point game: 4%. A statistical model, not injury or lineup news.
Game log & schedule
| Wk | Opp | Result | Sck | TO | TD | PA | FPts | Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs NO | W 31-30 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 10 | +12% |
| 2 | @ BUF | L 31-41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41 | -2 | -134% |
| 3 | vsNYJ | 09/27 | Up next | -57% | ||||
| 4 | @ CAR | 10/04 | Upcoming | -40% | ||||
| 5 | @ ARI | 10/11 | Upcoming | -22% | ||||
| 6 | BYE | |||||||
| 7 | vs GB | 10/25 | Upcoming | +21% | ||||
| 8 | vs MIN | 11/01 | Upcoming | -31% | ||||
| 9 | @ MIA | 11/08 | Upcoming | +81% | ||||
| 10 | vs NE | 11/15 | Upcoming | +81% | ||||
| 11 | vs TB | 11/22 | Upcoming | +55% | ||||
| 12 | vs CHI | 11/26 | Upcoming | +46% | ||||
| 13 | @ ATL | 12/06 | Upcoming | +270% | ||||
| 14 | vs TEN | 12/13 | Upcoming | +3% | ||||
| 15 | @MIN | 12/20 | Upcoming | -31% | ||||
| 16 | vs NYG | 12/28 | Upcoming | -48% | ||||
| 17 | @CHI | 01/03 | Upcoming | +46% | ||||
| 18 | @GB | 01/10 | Upcoming | +21% | ||||
Scoring: 1 per sack, 2 per takeaway, 2 per safety or block, 6 per defensive/return TD, plus points-allowed tiers. Matchup % = how many D/ST points that offense usually gives up vs league (green = easier).