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Fantasy Football Playoff Schedule Analyzer (Weeks 15-17)

Easiest RB fantasy playoff schedules for 2026: ARI, TB, DEN, JAX, PHI. Toughest: CLE, DAL, DET, BAL, BUF. 100 is a league-average opponent; higher means the defenses on the slate have allowed more fantasy points to that position.

Data on this page is as of October 28, 2026 at 7:13 AM ET and refreshes automatically every 30 minutes.

Playoff schedule strength by position

Built from fantasy points allowed over the last 7 completed weeks. A Week 15-17 bye scores 0.

Fantasy playoff schedule ease
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1ARINYJ89 ToughNO152 SmashLV152 Smash131 Smash
2TBNO152 SmashATL148 SmashLAR85 Brutal128 Smash
3DENLV152 SmashBUF131 SmashNE93 Tough125 Smash
4JAXHOU145 SmashDAL96 NeutralWSH124 Smash122 Smash
5PHISEA117 SmashHOU145 SmashSF97 Neutral120 Smash
6ATLWSH124 SmashTB68 BrutalNO152 Smash115 Smash
7MIAGB89 ToughLAC126 SmashBUF131 Smash115 Smash
8NOTB68 BrutalARI122 SmashATL148 Smash113 Smash
9SFLAC126 SmashKC94 ToughPHI118 Smash113 Smash
10SEAPHI118 SmashLAR85 BrutalCAR128 Smash110 Soft
11GBMIA95 ToughCHI77 BrutalHOU145 Smash106 Soft
12CHIBUF131 SmashGB89 ToughDET95 Tough105 Soft
13KCNE93 ToughSF97 NeutralLAC126 Smash105 Soft
14LVDEN80 BrutalTEN111 SoftARI122 Smash104 Soft
15MINDET95 ToughWSH124 SmashNYJ89 Tough103 Neutral
16PITBAL60 BrutalCAR128 SmashTEN111 Soft100 Neutral
17TENIND74 BrutalLV152 SmashPIT72 Brutal99 Neutral
18NYGCLE96 NeutralDET95 ToughDAL96 Neutral96 Neutral
19NYJARI122 SmashNE93 ToughMIN74 Brutal96 Neutral
20INDTEN111 SoftCIN78 BrutalCLE96 Neutral95 Tough
21LACSF97 NeutralMIA95 ToughKC94 Tough95 Tough
22LARDAL96 NeutralSEA117 SmashTB68 Brutal94 Tough
23WSHATL148 SmashMIN74 BrutalJAX53 Brutal92 Tough
24CARCIN78 BrutalPIT72 BrutalSEA117 Smash89 Tough
25NEKC94 ToughNYJ89 ToughDEN80 Brutal88 Tough
26CINCAR128 SmashIND74 BrutalBAL60 Brutal87 Brutal
27HOUJAX53 BrutalPHI118 SmashGB89 Tough87 Brutal
28BUFCHI77 BrutalDEN80 BrutalMIA95 Tough84 Brutal
29BALPIT72 BrutalCLE96 NeutralCIN78 Brutal82 Brutal
30DETMIN74 BrutalNYG59 BrutalCHI77 Brutal70 Brutal
31DALLAR85 BrutalJAX53 BrutalNYG59 Brutal66 Brutal
32CLENYG59 BrutalBAL60 BrutalIND74 Brutal64 Brutal

Playoff trade targets

Productive players whose Weeks 15-17 opponents grade soft for their position. Sally says buy now; Tina says buy before Week 9 when everyone else notices.

Playoff trade targets
T.J. Hockenson TE · MIN7.0142 Smash
Bo Nix QB · DEN9.3141 Smash
Nico Collins WR · HOU8.2138 Smash
Bucky Irving RB · TB10.1128 Smash
Jordan Love QB · GB10.1127 Smash
Josh Allen QB · BUF14.7122 Smash
Bhayshul Tuten RB · JAX9.2122 Smash
Jacoby Brissett QB · ARI8.5122 Smash
Parker Washington WR · JAX10.6121 Smash
Kyler Murray QB · MIN10.5119 Smash
Caleb Williams QB · CHI10.8116 Smash
Bijan Robinson RB · ATL11.9115 Smash
Ollie Gordon II RB · MIA9.5115 Smash
Luther Burden III WR · CHI8.5115 Smash
Christian McCaffrey RB · SF11.6113 Smash
Dak Prescott QB · DAL10.3113 Smash
Malik Nabers WR · NYG10.3111 Soft
Jaxon Smith-Njigba WR · SEA12.5110 Soft
Zach Charbonnet RB · SEA8.5110 Soft
Deshaun Watson QB · CLE9.3109 Soft
Matthew Golden WR · GB9.2109 Soft
Christian Watson WR · GB8.8109 Soft
Aaron Rodgers QB · PIT9.3107 Soft
George Kittle TE · SF8.7107 Soft
Trey McBride TE · ARI9.8106 Soft
Josh Jacobs RB · GB8.7106 Soft
Kenneth Walker III RB · KC14.3105 Soft
Puka Nacua WR · LAR13.2105 Soft
D'Andre Swift RB · CHI9.1105 Soft
Brock Bowers TE · LV9.0105 Soft

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