FANTASY DEF / DST • Kansas City Chiefs

KC Defense

Week 8 • AWAY @ Denver Broncos • Team page

Projected6.9PTS
SC Rank#12DEF
Season Avg7.06 games
DEFENSE PERFORMANCE

Kansas City Chiefs Defensive Stats

Season-to-date production through Week 8 from Stat Cracker's synchronized game and team data.

Sacks7.0
Interceptions6
Takeaways10
Pts Allowed / Game17.2
Yards Allowed / Game329.0
Yards / Catch Allowed10.4
Tackles For Loss34
DEF / ST Touchdowns0

Recent Defensive Form

WeekOpponentFantasy PtsPts AllowedSacksINTTakeawaysYds Allowed
W7 SEA 3.0 20 0.0 1 1 410
W6 LAC 15.0 6 4.0 1 2 277
W5 BYE BYE WEEK • No game
W4 LV 4.0 27 0.0 1 2 437
W3 MIA 8.0 10 0.0 1 2 329
DEFENSE FANTASY OUTLOOK

Next 3 Weeks

Rolling DEF/DST forecast driven by Stat Cracker's saved Defense formula, future opponent and current team context.

Week 8

AWAY @ Denver Broncos

PROJECTED6.9pts

Why Stat Cracker likes this DEF matchup

Stat Cracker still grades this as an elite matchup because recent defensive form outweighs strong opponent line play and limited pass-rush pressure. Current role, opponent strength and team context remain the primary inputs behind this forecast.

Key Drivers: Opponent O-Line • Pass Rush • Recent Defensive Form

Current Week DEF #12 OUTLOOK 10/10
Week 9

HOME vs New York Jets

PROJECTED10.4pts

Why Stat Cracker sees balance in this DEF matchup

The matchup is neutral because sack opportunity and recent defensive form are largely offset by limited pass-rush pressure. The opponent has shown elevated sack exposure, increasing the defense's pressure ceiling.

Key Drivers: Opponent Sacks Allowed • Pass Rush • Recent Defensive Form

Early Outlook DEF #1 OUTLOOK 6/10
Week 10

AWAY @ Atlanta Falcons

PROJECTED5.8pts

Why Stat Cracker is cautious about this DEF matchup

The matchup grades tough because strong opponent line play and limited pass-rush pressure, while recent defensive form and strong opportunity helps preserve the floor. Current role, opponent strength and team context remain the primary inputs behind this forecast.

Key Drivers: Opponent O-Line • Pass Rush • Recent Defensive Form • Opportunity

Longer-Range DEF #15 OUTLOOK 4/10
STAT CRACKER HISTORY

Weekly DEF Prediction History

WeekPredictionActualRankMatchup
2026 Week 8 6.9 pts Pending DEF #12 AWAY @ DEN
2026 Week 7 8.2 pts 3.0 pts DEF #8 AWAY @ SEA
2026 Week 6 11.5 pts 15.0 pts DEF #1 HOME vs LAC
2026 Week 4 8.7 pts 4.0 pts DEF #9 AWAY @ LV
2026 Week 3 11.7 pts 8.0 pts DEF #3 AWAY @ MIA
2026 Week 2 10.0 pts 1.0 pts DEF #5 HOME vs IND
2026 Week 1 6.7 pts 11.0 pts DEF #17 HOME vs DEN