Which defense allows the most fantasy points to quarterbacks?

Based on the 2026 season, the Detroit Lions allow the most fantasy points to quarterbacks (about 5.4 PPR points per game), making them the softest matchup to target.

Is it a good matchup to start a quarterback against the Jaguars?

The Jacksonville Jaguars are one of the toughest matchups in the league, a spot to fade streamers and fringe quarterbacks. They allow the 3rd-fewest fantasy points to quarterbacks in the NFL, surrendering roughly 2.2 PPR points per game to the position.

How many fantasy points do the Jacksonville Jaguars allow to quarterbacks per game?

The Jacksonville Jaguars defense allowed about 2.2 PPR fantasy points per game to quarterbacks across the 2026 season (17 games).

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Jacksonville Jaguars Defense vs QB

Fantasy points allowed by the Jacksonville Jaguars to quarterbacks, with the matchup rank and whether it is a spot to start or sit.

The Jacksonville Jaguars allow the 3rd-fewest fantasy points to quarterbacks in the NFL, giving up about 2.2 PPR fantasy points per game to the position based on the 2026 season, which makes them a tough matchup to start a quarterback against.

2.2

PPR pts / game allowed to QBs

30th

most generous defense to QBs (of 32)

3rd

fewest fantasy points allowed (toughest = 1st)

A tough matchup

to start a quarterback against

What the Jacksonville Jaguars defense allowed to quarterbacks, per game, over the 2026 season (17 games). These per-game averages prove the matchup: higher numbers mean an easier defense to score on.
Stat allowed to QBs	Per game
Fantasy points (PPR)	2.2
Pass yds	42.5
Pass TD	0.1
INT	0.2
NFL rank (1 = allows most)	30th of 32

Last updated October 3, 2026 · Data source: 2026 NFL season game logs (Sleeper), PPR scoring.

Where the Jaguars rank vs quarterbacks

Across the 2026 season the Detroit Lions gave up the most fantasy points to quarterbacks (the softest matchup to target), while the Kansas City Chiefs allowed the fewest (the toughest). The Jacksonville Jaguars land at 30th of 32, so treat this as one of the toughest matchups in the league, a spot to fade streamers and fringe quarterbacks.

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