Week 17 Rankings: Defense/Special Teams

Week 17 Rankings: Defense/Special Teams


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The following list comprises the top 20 team defense/special team rankings for Week 17 of each Yahoo! Sports fantasy expert. The list is ordered by the overall top 20 composite ranking of the five experts, with the remaining team defenses/special teams that received votes rounding out the bottom of the list.

Week 17 Rankings: Defense & Special Teams

1. Seattle Seahawks

1

1

4

1

1

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2. Miami Dolphins

2

2

1

6

6

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3. Cincinnati Bengals

3

10

3

5

4

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4. San Francisco 49ers

12

3

8

4

2

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5. Tennessee Titans

6

6

9

3

9

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5. Denver Broncos

11

4

5

8

5

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7. New England Patriots

4

8

13

2

11

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8. Kansas City Chiefs

13

12

2

11

3

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9. Carolina Panthers

9

5

7

17

8

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10. Pittsburgh Steelers

8

9

6

9

15

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11. New Orleans Saints

10

7

11

13

7

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12. Indianapolis Colts

7

15

10

7

12

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13. Arizona Cardinals

5

17

15

20

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14. New York Jets

11

12

14

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15. Cleveland Browns

19

17

10

17

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15. San Diego Chargers

16

10

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15. Washington Redskins

14

16

12

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15. Detroit Lions

15

14

13

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19. Green Bay Packers

13

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19. Baltimore Ravens

20

14

18

15

20

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21. St. Louis Rams

20

20

14

19

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22. Philadelphia Eagles

18

19

19

16

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22. New York Giants

16

16

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22. Chicago Bears

17

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22. Dallas Cowboys

19

18

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22. Buffalo Bills

18

18

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Scoring System:
Sack = 1; INT = 2; FR = 2; TD = 6; Safety = 2; Block Kick = 2
Pts Allowed – 0 = 10; 1-6 = 7; 7-13 = 4; 14-20 = 1; 21-27 = 0; 28-34 = -1; 35+ = -4
Return TD = 6
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