RB Strength of Schedule

Easiest rest-of-season RB schedule: Philadelphia Eagles (22.5 fantasy points allowed per game to RBs by remaining opponents). Hardest: Atlanta Falcons.

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Scoring
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2026 season, PPR scoring, running backs.

Easiest Full-Season

Best RB schedule by opponent aFPA.

MIN22.2aFPA
Minnesota Vikings+0.8 vs league avg

Toughest Full-Season

Worst RB schedule by opponent aFPA.

NO20.7aFPA
New Orleans Saints-0.8 vs league avg

Easiest Playoff

Best RB playoff schedule by opponent aFPA.

ARI23.7aFPA
Arizona Cardinals+2.2 vs league avg

Toughest Playoff

Worst RB playoff schedule by opponent aFPA.

NYJ18.6aFPA
New York Jets-2.9 vs league avg

How to read this board - Higher aFPA = easier matchup · vs = home · @ = away

How aFPA works →
Matchup Strength
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Based on opponent aFPA rank by selected position (1 = toughest D, 32 = easiest).

  • Smashranks 28-32
  • Favorableranks 23-27
  • Neutralranks 11-22
  • Toughranks 6-10
  • Avoidranks 1-5
  • Smash
  • Favorable
  • Neutral
  • Tough
  • Avoid
  • Bye
2025–2026 Blend Active

2025–2026 Blend Active

Through Week 6: 16% 2025 baseline and 84% 2026 data.

  • Preseason100% 2025 full season
  • Weeks 1–4Blended baseline and 2026 data
  • Week 5+Mostly current-season data
  • Week 12+Rolling 10-week data
2026 fantasy strength of schedule for all 32 NFL teams against running backs, PPR scoring: each week's opponent and that defense's adjusted fantasy points allowed (aFPA). Schedule ranks: 1 is the easiest. Defense ranks: 1 is the toughest.
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Off		W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10W11W12W13W14W15W16W17PO2PO3ROS
MIN1425GB24.2@CHI19.3@TB20.4MIA24.2@NO25.7BYEIND23.5@DET19.4BUF24.5@GB24.2@SF24.5ATL21.6CAR22.1@NE20.6DET19.4WAS19.8@NYJ22.321.120.522.0
KC2911DEN20.8IND23.5@MIA24.2@LV23.0BYELAC21.4@SEA22.7@DEN20.8NYJ22.3@ATL21.6ARI19.4@BUF24.5@LAR21.0@CIN21.7NE20.6SF24.5@LAC21.422.922.221.8
LAR3103SF24.5NYG23.7@DEN20.8@PHI19.7BUF24.5ARI19.4@LV23.0LAC21.4@WAS19.8@ARI19.4BYEGB24.2KC19.2@SF24.5DAL25.7@SEA22.7@TB20.421.522.921.8
ARI481@LAC21.4SEA22.7@SF24.5@NYG23.7DET19.4@LAR21.0DEN20.8@DAL25.7@SEA22.7LAR21.0@KC19.2WAS19.8PHI19.7BYENYJ22.3@NO25.7LV23.024.323.721.9
PHI518WAS19.8@TEN22.5@CHI19.3LAR21.0@JAX20.2CAR22.1DAL25.7@WAS19.8NYG23.7BYEPIT20.2@DAL25.7@ARI19.4IND23.5SEA22.7HOU20.3@SF24.522.422.522.5
LV61522MIA24.2@LAC21.4@NO25.7KC19.2@NE20.6BUF24.5LAR21.0@NYJ22.3@SF24.5SEA22.7@DEN20.8@CLE16.9BYELAC21.4DEN20.8TEN22.5@ARI19.421.020.921.5
DEN775@KC19.2JAX20.2LAR21.0@SF24.5@LAC21.4SEA22.7@ARI19.4KC19.2@CAR22.1BYELV23.0@PIT20.2MIA24.2@NYJ22.3@LV23.0BUF24.5@NE20.622.622.721.9
HOU82919BUF24.5CIN21.7@IND23.5DAL25.7@TEN22.5@JAX20.2NYG23.7BYE@LAC21.4@CLE16.9IND23.5BAL19.6@PIT20.2@WAS19.8JAX20.2@PHI19.7@GB24.222.021.420.8
MIA922@LV23.0@SF24.5KC19.2@MIN15.6CIN21.7BYE@NYJ22.3NE20.6DET19.4@IND23.5@BUF24.5NYJ22.3@DEN20.8CHI19.3@GB24.2LAC21.4BUF24.522.923.422.1
NYG101224DAL25.7@LAR21.0TEN22.5ARI19.4@WAS19.8NO25.7@HOU20.3BYE@PHI19.7WAS19.8JAX20.2@IND23.5SF24.5@SEA22.7CLE16.9@DET19.4@DAL25.722.520.621.7
CHI1136@CAR22.1MIN15.6PHI19.7NYJ22.3@GB24.2@ATL21.6NE20.6@SEA22.7TB20.4BYENO25.7@DET19.4JAX20.2@MIA24.2@BUF24.5GB24.2DET19.421.822.722.1
CLE1259@JAX20.2@TB20.4CAR22.1PIT20.2@NYJ22.3BAL19.6@TEN22.5@PIT20.2@NO25.7HOU20.3BYELV23.0CIN21.7ATL21.6@NYG23.7@BAL19.6IND23.521.522.321.9
WAS132731@PHI19.7@DAL25.7SEA22.7IND23.5NYG23.7@SF24.5BYEPHI19.7LAR21.0@NYG23.7CIN21.7@ARI19.4@TEN22.5HOU20.3ATL21.6@MIN15.6@JAX20.217.919.120.9
BAL143129@IND23.5NO25.7@DAL25.7TEN22.5@ATL21.6@CLE16.9CIN21.7@BUF24.5JAX20.2LAC21.4@CAR22.1@HOU20.3BYETB20.4@PIT20.2CLE16.9@CIN21.719.319.620.6
DAL15615@NYG23.7WAS19.8BAL19.6@HOU20.3TB20.4@GB24.2@PHI19.7ARI19.4@IND23.5SF24.5TEN22.5PHI19.7@SEA22.7BYE@LAR21.0JAX20.2NYG23.721.921.621.9
LAC16177ARI19.4LV23.0@BUF24.5@SEA22.7DEN20.8@KC19.2BYE@LAR21.0HOU20.3@BAL19.6NYJ22.3NE20.6@TB20.4@LV23.0SF24.5@MIA24.2KC19.221.722.621.3
SEA171121NE20.6@ARI19.4@WAS19.8LAC21.4SF24.5@DEN20.8KC19.2CHI19.3ARI19.4@LV23.0BYE@SF24.5DAL25.7NYG23.7@PHI19.7LAR21.0@CAR22.121.620.921.7
NE182223@SEA22.7PIT20.2@JAX20.2@BUF24.5LV23.0NYJ22.3@CHI19.3@MIA24.2GB24.2@DET19.4BYE@LAC21.4BUF24.5MIN15.6@KC19.2@NYJ22.3DEN20.821.620.821.2
SF192128@LAR21.0MIA24.2ARI19.4DEN20.8@SEA22.7WAS19.8@ATL21.6BYELV23.0@DAL25.7MIN15.6SEA22.7@NYG23.7LAR21.0@LAC21.4@KC19.2PHI19.719.520.121.2
DET203030NO25.7@BUF24.5NYJ22.3@CAR22.1@ARI19.4BYEGB24.2MIN15.6@MIA24.2NE20.6TB20.4CHI19.3@ATL21.6TEN22.5@MIN15.6NYG23.7@CHI19.321.519.520.6
TEN211810NYJ22.3PHI19.7@NYG23.7@BAL19.6HOU20.3@IND23.5CLE16.9@CIN21.7BYEJAX20.2@DAL25.7@JAX20.2WAS19.8@DET19.4IND23.5@LV23.0PIT20.221.622.221.3
TB22194@CIN21.7CLE16.9MIN15.6GB24.2@DAL25.7PIT20.2@CAR22.1ATL21.6@CHI19.3BYE@DET19.4CAR22.1LAC21.4@BAL19.6NO25.7@ATL21.6LAR21.021.322.821.3
GB231320@MIN15.6@NYJ22.3ATL21.6@TB20.4CHI19.3DAL25.7@DET19.4CAR22.1@NE20.6MIN15.6BYE@LAR21.0@NO25.7BUF24.5MIA24.2@CHI19.3HOU20.319.821.321.7
JAX241413CLE16.9@DEN20.8NE20.6@CIN21.7PHI19.7HOU20.3BYEIND23.5@BAL19.6@TEN22.5@NYG23.7TEN22.5@CHI19.3PIT20.2@HOU20.3@DAL25.7WAS19.822.721.921.6
NYJ252032@TEN22.5GB24.2@DET19.4@CHI19.3CLE16.9@NE20.6MIA24.2LV23.0@KC19.2BUF24.5@LAC21.4@MIA24.2BYEDEN20.8@ARI19.4NE20.6MIN15.618.118.621.2
CIN262614TB20.4@HOU20.3@PIT20.2JAX20.2@MIA24.2BYE@BAL19.6TEN22.5@ATL21.6PIT20.2@WAS19.8NO25.7@CLE16.9KC19.2@CAR22.1@IND23.5BAL19.621.521.721.0
BUF272317@HOU20.3DET19.4LAC21.4NE20.6@LAR21.0@LV23.0BYEBAL19.6@MIN15.6@NYJ22.3MIA24.2KC19.2@NE20.6@GB24.2CHI19.3@DEN20.8@MIA24.222.521.421.2
ATL283212@PIT20.2CAR22.1@GB24.2@NO25.7BAL19.6CHI19.3SF24.5@TB20.4CIN21.7KC19.2BYE@MIN15.6DET19.4@CLE16.9@WAS19.8TB20.4NO25.723.021.920.2
PIT292818ATL21.6@NE20.6CIN21.7@CLE16.9IND23.5@TB20.4@NO25.7CLE16.9BYE@CIN21.7@PHI19.7DEN20.8HOU20.3@JAX20.2BAL19.6CAR22.1@TEN22.522.321.420.9
CAR301616CHI19.3@ATL21.6@CLE16.9DET19.4BYE@PHI19.7TB20.4@GB24.2DEN20.8@NO25.7BAL19.6@TB20.4@MIN15.6NO25.7CIN21.7@PIT20.2SEA22.721.521.521.4
IND312427BAL19.6@KC19.2HOU20.3@WAS19.8@PIT20.2TEN22.5@MIN15.6@JAX20.2DAL25.7MIA24.2@HOU20.3NYG23.7BYE@PHI19.7@TEN22.5CIN21.7@CLE16.919.320.421.2
NO322526@DET19.4@BAL19.6LV23.0ATL21.6MIN15.6@NYG23.7PIT20.2BYECLE16.9CAR22.1@CHI19.3@CIN21.7GB24.2@CAR22.1@TB20.4ARI19.4@ATL21.620.520.521.0