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Fantasy football defenses are largely matchup-dependent, so many fantasy managers opt to stream a different defense each week. If you're in that boat, use our Week 12 fantasy football defense (D/ST) rankings for 2024 to find the top available option. There are just three weeks of the fantasy football regular season left, so it's never been more important to lock in and set optimal lineups.
Ahead of Week 12, let's see where key defenses like the Steelers D/ST, Chiefs D/ST, Buccaneers D/ST, Commanders D/ST, Cardinals D/ST, and Broncos D/ST stand in the rankings.
Our defense fantasy football rankings for Week 12 are put together by Nick Mariano. In addition to our staff rankings, below you will also find a summary of the important D/ST fantasy football injury news for this week. Be sure to bookmark our fantasy football rankings portal and check back regularly for updates. Good luck RotoBallers in Week 12!
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Week 12 Defense (D/ST) Fantasy Football News and Injuries
- Marco Wilson Joining The Bengals
- Cameron Heyward Resting Again
- Alex Highsmith Absent On Tuesday
- T.J. Watt Practices In Full
- Terrell Edmunds Working Out For Bears On Tuesday
- Dre Greenlaw Hopeful To Open Practice Window
- Nick Bosa Will Be Evaluated Throughout The Week
Week 12 Defense (D/ST) Rankings for Fantasy Football
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| D/ST Tier | D/ST Rank | D/ST Name | Position |
| 1 | 1 | Denver Broncos | DST |
| 1 | 2 | Pittsburgh Steelers | DST |
| 1 | 3 | Kansas City Chiefs | DST |
| 1 | 4 | Detroit Lions | DST |
| 2 | 5 | Houston Texans | DST |
| 2 | 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | DST |
| 3 | 7 | Minnesota Vikings | DST |
| 3 | 8 | Washington Commanders | DST |
| 3 | 9 | Chicago Bears | DST |
| 3 | 10 | Miami Dolphins | DST |
| 4 | 11 | Philadelphia Eagles | DST |
| 4 | 12 | San Francisco 49ers | DST |
| 4 | 13 | Cleveland Browns | DST |
| 4 | 14 | Arizona Cardinals | DST |
| 4 | 15 | Green Bay Packers | DST |
| 5 | 16 | Tennessee Titans | DST |
| 5 | 17 | Los Angeles Chargers | DST |
| 5 | 18 | New York Giants | DST |
| 5 | 19 | Seattle Seahawks | DST |
| 5 | 20 | Baltimore Ravens | DST |
| 5 | 21 | New England Patriots | DST |
| 6 | 22 | Las Vegas Raiders | DST |
| 6 | 23 | Los Angeles Rams | DST |
| 6 | 24 | Dallas Cowboys | DST |
| 6 | 25 | Indianapolis Colts | DST |
| 6 | 26 | Carolina Panthers | DST |
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