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Week 6 Team Defense Rankings for Fantasy Football: Buccaneers DST, Rams DST, Jaguars DST, Eagles DST, Bengals DST, Cowboys DST

Here we are folks, Week 6 of the NFL and fantasy football season is upon us. We can't wait for this week's games, and we're going to help you win your matchups with our updated Week 6 fantasy football defense (D/ST) rankings, as of October 15th. Our goal is to help you set those winning lineups, so let's see where key team defenses like the Buccaneers DST, Rams DST, Jaguars DST, Bengals DST, and Eagles DST.

Our defense (DST) fantasy football rankings are put together by Nick Mariano, Brandon Murchison and Andersen Pickard. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important fantasy football injury news for this week. There are always key injuries to keep track of, so be sure to check back until kickoff.

You should also bookmark our fantasy football rankings portal and check back regularly for updates. In addition to these D/ST rankings, read our fantasy football articles and analysis - our NFL team discusses lineup sleepers, busts, NFL players to start and sit, waiver wire pickups and so much more. Most importantly, our brand new free mobile app is a must have - download it and configure your notifications. We deliver all the top NFL news, injuries, and fantasy analysis 24x7 with our free push notification alerts!

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Week 6 Defense (D/ST) Fantasy Football News

 

Week 6 Fantasy Football Defense (D/ST) Rankings

You can also check out our Week 6 Half-PPR rankings and Standard rankings. A big congrats to our very own Nick Mariano who once again finished as a top-10 ranker in 2021 across the entire fantasy football industry!

Last updated on Saturday 10/15 at 2:00 pm ET:

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Name
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1 1 San Francisco 49ers DST
1 2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers DST
1 3 Los Angeles Rams DST
2 4 Green Bay Packers DST
2 5 Baltimore Ravens DST
2 6 Jacksonville Jaguars DST
3 7 Dallas Cowboys DST
3 8 Philadelphia Eagles DST
3 9 Minnesota Vikings DST
3 10 New England Patriots DST
4 11 Los Angeles Chargers DST
4 12 Cleveland Browns DST
4 13 Indianapolis Colts DST
4 14 Chicago Bears DST
4 15 New Orleans Saints DST
5 16 Buffalo Bills DST
5 17 Washington Commanders DST
5 18 Denver Broncos DST
5 19 Carolina Panthers DST
5 20 Cincinnati Bengals DST
5 21 Miami Dolphins DST
6 22 Kansas City Chiefs DST
6 23 New York Jets DST
6 24 Pittsburgh Steelers DST
6 25 Seattle Seahawks DST
6 26 Arizona Cardinals DST
7 27 New York Giants DST
7 28 Atlanta Falcons DST


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