Week7 · 2026
Scoring

Updated Fri 23 Oct, 9:37 PM ET

Lean start
DSTKC

Kansas City Chiefs D/ST

Kansas City Chiefs

@ Seattle SeahawksSun 8:20 PM ET

Projected
5.4pts
Week rank
DST11
Started
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Range this weekNuvela estimate

Floor 4.8Ceiling 12.6

DSTKC @ SEADST115.4 projected (4.8–12.6)PPR

Should I start Kansas City Chiefs D/ST in Week 7?

Start Kansas City Chiefs D/ST in Week 7.

KC D/ST projects 5.4 PPR points to San Francisco 49ers D/ST’s 5.3.

Measured against the DST12 start line: San Francisco 49ers D/ST, DST13 at 5.3 projected PPR points, the first defense below it.

ConfidenceLowerToss-up · 0.1 pts

KC D/ST

Kansas City Chiefs D/ST projects 0.1 more than San Francisco 49ers D/ST.

SF D/ST

San Francisco 49ers D/ST has more sacks (2.5 a game to 1.4).

Tiebreaker: KC D/ST

The case for San Francisco 49ers D/ST is more sacks (2.5 a game to 1.4).

What flips it

Start San Francisco 49ers D/ST instead if you want more sacks (2.5 a game to 1.4).

Why Kansas City Chiefs D/ST

Toss-up. Kansas City Chiefs D/ST gets the nod over San Francisco 49ers D/ST.

Matchup

Kansas City Chiefs D/ST (KC) faces SEA, kickoff Sun, Oct 25, 8:20 PM ET. It projects as a close game.

Recent form

Kansas City Chiefs D/ST's last 5 games: PPR points Wk 1 · 11.0, Wk 2 · 1.0, Wk 3 · 8.0, Wk 4 · 4.0, Wk 6 · 15.0 (oldest to newest).

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

Kansas City Chiefs D/STDST11 · 5.4 proj

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Closest calls

More close calls for KC D/ST

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Stats behind the call

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

StatKC D/STLean start@ SEADST12 lineSF D/ST · @ ATL
Scoring
ProjectionKC D/ST: 5.4 (ahead of the line)SF D/ST: 5.3
Projected team pointsKC D/ST: 20.0SF D/ST: 26.0
Opp implied totalKC D/ST: 22.5 (ahead of the line)SF D/ST: 23.5
Range
Last 5 games PPR pointsDST12 line 5.3Avg 7.8Kansas City Chiefs D/ST’s last 5 games in PPR points, oldest to newest: Week 1, 11.0; Week 2, 1.0; Week 3, 8.0; Week 4, 4.0; Week 6, 15.0. Week 7 projection 5.4. The DST12 start line is 5.3.
FloorKC D/ST: 4.8 (ahead of the line)SF D/ST: 4.0
CeilingKC D/ST: 12.6 (ahead of the line)SF D/ST: 9.0
SteadinessKC D/ST: ±5.5 pts5 gamesSF D/ST: ±4.0 pts6 games

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