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Divisional Round NFL playoffs fantasy football team defense rankings (2025). Set winning lineups with our Divisional Round weekend rankings for fantasy football.
The 2024 NFL Playoffs are set to move to the Divisional Round, and whether you're taking part in playoff leagues or DFS contests, we have you covered. While defenses are an overlooked piece of fantasy football playoff leagues and DFS tournaments, they can make the difference between winning and losing. Dig into the rankings below to see where defenses for the Chiefs, Lions, Eagles, Rams, Ravens, Bills, and Texans stand for the weekend slate.
Lead-ranker Nick Mariano assembles our Divisional Round fantasy football team defense (D/ST) rankings. Many of you playing in playoff leagues are still competing for something, and we're here, as always, to help you win. Use our D/ST rankings to help set the most optimal lineup for Divisional Round weekend.
In addition to our Divisional Round Weekend rankings, below you will find a summary of this week's most crucial fantasy football injury news. There are always critical injuries to track, so check back until kickoff. Good luck, RotoBallers!
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Divisional Round Fantasy Football (D/ST) News and Injuries
- Rams Defense Wreaks Havoc Monday
- Nakobe Dean Done For Playoffs With Torn Patellar Tendon
Divisional Round (D/ST) Rankings for Fantasy Football
Rankings are updated until kick-off. Be sure also to check out our Divisional Round NFL playoff league rankings for fantasy football
| D/ST Tier | D/ST Rank | D/ST Name | Position |
| 1 | 1 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
| 1 | 2 | Detroit Lions | DST |
| 1 | 3 | Philadelphia Eagles | DST |
| 1 | 4 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
| 2 | 5 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
| 2 | 6 | Buffalo Bills | DST |
| 3 | 7 | Houston Texans | DST |
| 3 | 8 | Washington Commanders | DST |
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