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NFL DEF Players Fantasy Football Rankings

Scoring: Half-PPR (0.5 PPR) Last updated: Jun 2, 2026

559 players — ranked by ProjectTD Fantasy Score

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# Δ Player Team Pos Score VBD Sleeper ↗ ESPN ↗
51 ▲ 78 Kayvon Thibodeaux NYG LB 4.3
52 ▲ 76 Boye Mafe SEA LB 4.3
53 ▲ 61 Jaelan Phillips PHI LB 4.7
54 ▲ 63 Jalon Walker ATL LB 4.7
55 ▲ 75 Jihad Ward TEN LB 4.3
56 ▲ 48 Derrick Barnes DET LB 4.9
57 NEW Chop Robinson MIA LB 4.9
58 ▲ 57 Drake Thomas SEA LB 4.7
59 ▲ 54 Nakobe Dean PHI LB 4.7
60 ▲ 49 Bobby Okereke NYG LB 4.8
61 ▲ 63 Terrel Bernard BUF LB 4.4
62 ▲ 44 Uchenna Nwosu SEA LB 4.8
63 ▲ 134 Blake Cashman MIN LB 3.1
64 ▲ 76 Baron Browning ARI LB 3.9
65 ▲ 84 Derick Hall SEA LB 3.7
66 ▲ 78 Jordyn Brooks MIA LB 3.8
67 ▲ 109 Tavius Robinson BAL LB 3.5
68 NEW Za’Darius Smith PHI LB 3.7
69 ▲ 111 Matt Milano BUF LB 3.5
70 ▲ 81 Abdul Carter NYG LB 3.7
71 ▲ 84 Elijah Ponder NE LB 3.7
72 ▲ 106 Azeez Al-Shaair HOU LB 3.5
73 ▲ 101 Payton Wilson PIT LB 3.6
74 ▲ 122 Haason Reddick TB LB 3.1
75 ▲ 87 Jack Campbell DET LB 3.7
76 ▲ 118 Zaire Franklin IND LB 3.1
77 ▲ 98 Foye Oluokun JAX LB 3.6
78 ▲ 87 Dennis Gardeck JAX LB 3.6
79 ▲ 87 Nolan Smith PHI LB 3.6
80 ▲ 119 Michael Hoecht BUF LB 3.1
81 NEW Arnold Ebiketie ATL LB 3.9
82 ▲ 82 Nick Bolton KC LB 3.7
83 ▲ 103 Leo Chenal KC LB 3.3
84 ▲ 63 SirVocea Dennis TB LB 3.7
85 ▲ 57 Christian Rozeboom CAR LB 3.8
86 ▲ 107 Mack Wilson ARI LB 3.2
87 ▲ 102 Quincy Williams NYJ LB 3.2
88 ▲ 68 Jaylen Harrell TEN LB 3.7
89 ▲ 96 Alex Anzalone DET LB 3.3
90 ▲ 93 Germaine Pratt IND LB 3.4
91 ▲ 125 Mike Green BAL LB 2.8
92 ▲ 160 Jamien Sherwood NYJ LB 2.2
93 ▲ 167 Anfernee Jennings NE LB 2.1
94 ▲ 146 Marte Mapu NE LB 2.3
95 ▲ 129 Ronnie Harrison ATL LB 2.7
96 ▲ 134 Drue Tranquill KC LB 2.5
97 ▲ 132 Patrick Jones II CAR LB 2.5
98 ▲ 138 Willie Gay Jr. MIA LB 2.4
99 ▲ 157 Pete Werner NO LB 2.2
100 ▲ 111 Isaiah McDuffie GB LB 2.8

Score is the ProjectTD Fantasy Score (Half-PPR) and sets the order on every view. VBD (Value-Based Drafting) is points above the marginal starter at the player's position (QB/RB/WR/TE) — shown side by side so you can weigh raw production against positional scarcity.
Sleeper: per-position Half-PPR ADP consensus from Sleeper's public projections API. View on Sleeper ↗
ESPN: per-position projection ordering from ESPN's public fantasy API (unofficial — may be unavailable on any given refresh). View on ESPN ↗