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Week 3 Team Defense Rankings for Fantasy Football: Chiefs DST, Patriots DST, Jets DST, Jaguars DST, Browns DST, Cowboys DST, more

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Week 3 defense (DST) fantasy football rankings as of September 23, 2023. Our defense rankings include D/ST tiers to guide your weekly fantasy lineups.

It's that time, and we're back again for Week 3 to help you set those winning lineups! Today in this article you'll see our updated Week 3 fantasy football defense (D/ST) rankings as of September 23rd. Let's see where key team defenses like the Chiefs DST, Patriots DST, Jets DST, Jaguars DST, Browns DST, and Cowboys DST, among others, rank in Week 3.

Our defense (DST) fantasy football rankings are put together by Nick Mariano, Brandon Murchison, Scott Engel, 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.

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Week 3 Defense (D/ST) Fantasy Football News

  • Trevon Diggs Suffers Torn ACL At Practice
  • Greg Newsome Ruled Out For Week 3
  • Ronnie Stanley, Marlon Humphrey Ruled Out For Ravens
  • Eddie Jackson Doubtful For Week 3
  • Joey Bosa Tagged As Questionable For Week 3
  • Jamal Adams Listed As Questionable For Week 3
  • Tariq Woolen Listed As Doubtful For Week 3
  • Minkah Fitzpatrick On Track To Play

 

Week 3 Fantasy Football Defense (D/ST) Rankings

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Last updated on Saturday 9/23:

D/ST
Tier
D/ST
Rank
D/ST
Name
Position
1 1 Dallas Cowboys DST
1 2 San Francisco 49ers DST
1 3 New England Patriots DST
1 4 Kansas City Chiefs DST
2 5 New York Jets DST
2 6 Philadelphia Eagles DST
3 7 Baltimore Ravens DST
3 8 Buffalo Bills DST
3 9 Jacksonville Jaguars DST
3 10 Cleveland Browns DST
4 11 Pittsburgh Steelers DST
4 12 Seattle Seahawks DST
4 13 New Orleans Saints DST
4 14 Miami Dolphins DST
4 15 Green Bay Packers DST
5 16 Washington Commanders DST
5 17 Los Angeles Rams DST
5 18 Tennessee Titans DST
5 19 Indianapolis Colts DST
5 20 Atlanta Falcons DST
5 21 Cincinnati Bengals DST
6 22 Detroit Lions DST
6 23 Denver Broncos DST
6 24 Los Angeles Chargers DST
6 25 Carolina Panthers DST
6 26 Las Vegas Raiders DST
6 27 Tampa Bay Buccaneers DST
6 28 Houston Texans DST
6 29 Minnesota Vikings DST
6 30 New York Giants DST
6 31 Arizona Cardinals DST
6 32 Chicago Bears DST


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