Week7 · 2026
Scoring

Updated Sat 24 Oct, 2:14 AM ET

Bench
DSTARI

Arizona Cardinals D/ST

Arizona Cardinals

vs Denver BroncosSun 4:05 PM ET

Projected
3.6pts
Week rank
DST23
Started
—

Range this weekNuvela estimate

Floor 0.5Ceiling 6.5

DSTARI vs DENDST233.6 projected (0.5–6.5)PPR

Should I start Arizona Cardinals D/ST in Week 7?

Sit Arizona Cardinals D/ST in Week 7.

ARI D/ST projects 3.6 PPR points to Kansas City Chiefs D/ST’s 5.3.

Measured against the DST12 start line: Kansas City Chiefs D/ST, DST12 at 5.3 projected PPR points, the last defense inside it.

ConfidenceModerateLean · 1.7 pts

Edge

Kansas City Chiefs D/ST has an opponent that turns it over more (2.0 a game to 0.8).

What flips it

Start Arizona Cardinals D/ST instead if you want more sacks (2.2 a game to 1.4).

Why Arizona Cardinals D/ST

Sit Arizona Cardinals D/ST, 1.7 pts behind Kansas City Chiefs D/ST.

Matchup

Arizona Cardinals D/ST (ARI) faces DEN, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 4:05 PM ET. His team is expected to trail.

Recent form

Arizona Cardinals D/ST's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 2 · 2.0, Wk 3 · -2.0, Wk 4 · 6.0, Wk 5 · -1.0, Wk 6 · 5.0 (oldest to newest).

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The players closest to Arizona Cardinals D/ST in this week’s PPR projections. Open a pair for the call and the reasoning, or compare your own players.

Arizona Cardinals D/STDST23 · 3.6 proj

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Closest calls

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Stats behind the call

Each of ARI D/ST’s figures beside the DST12 start line. Blue means he’s ahead of it.

StatARI D/STBenchvs DENDST12 lineKC D/ST · @ SEA
Scoring
ProjectionARI D/ST: 3.6KC D/ST: 5.3
Projected team pointsARI D/ST: 19.5KC D/ST: 19.8
Opp implied totalARI D/ST: 24.0KC D/ST: 22.8
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsDST12 line 5.3Avg 2.0Arizona Cardinals D/ST’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 2, 2.0; Week 3, -2.0; Week 4, 6.0; Week 5, -1.0; Week 6, 5.0. Week 7 projection 3.6. The DST12 start line is 5.3.
FloorARI D/ST: 0.5KC D/ST: 4.8
CeilingARI D/ST: 6.5KC D/ST: 12.6
SteadinessARI D/ST: ±4.0 pts6 gamesKC D/ST: ±5.5 pts5 games

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