defense/special teams · Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings DST
Week 9 projection
6.3
PPR · 6.3 half · 6.3 std
Week 9 rank
DST17
Tier 4
Matchup
vs BUF
Mon, Nov 9 · 26th-most pts allowed to DST
Season average
11.7
PPR pts/game · 7 games · L3 9.3
Rest of season
DST3
62.2 PPR pts through Week 17
Why DST17 this week
Minnesota Vikings ranks DST17 in PPR this week, projected for 6.3 PPR / 6.3 half-PPR / 6.3 standard points at home against the Buffalo Bills. BUF has allowed 3.9 PPR points per game to defenses, 26th-most in the league — one of the tougher draws on the slate. Recent form: 9.3 PPR points per game over the last 3 (season average 11.7). The projection calls for 2.2 sacks, 1.2 takeaways.
Fantasy points by week (PPR)
Solid bars are actual results, dashed bars are projections.
Upcoming projections
| Week | Opp | PPR | Half | Std |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W9 | vs BUF | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 |
| W10 | @ GB | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| W11 | @ SF | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| W12 | vs ATL | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 |
| W13 | vs CAR | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 |
| W14 | @ NE | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| W15 playoffs | vs DET | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| W16 playoffs | vs WAS | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 |
| W17 playoffs | @ NYJ | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 |
Game log
| Wk | Opp | PPR |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | @ DET | 7.0 |
| 7 | vs IND | 10.0 |
| 5 | @ NO | 11.0 |
| 4 | vs MIA | 9.0 |
| 3 | @ TB | 17.0 |
| 2 | @ CHI | 18.0 |
| 1 | vs GB | 10.0 |
| Total | 82.0 | |
News & injury status
No injury designation as of . Projection: 2.2 sacks, 1.2 takeaways.
Similar DSTs this week
- Los Angeles RamsDST14 · LAR · 6.7 pts
- Cleveland BrownsDST15 · CLE · 6.6 pts
- Cincinnati BengalsDST16 · CIN · 6.5 pts
- Carolina PanthersDST18 · CAR · 6.3 pts
- Green Bay PackersDST19 · GB · 6.2 pts
- Dallas CowboysDST20 · DAL · 6.2 pts