NFL Strength of Schedule 2026: Team, Defense & Position

Frequently asked questions

Which NFL team has the easiest schedule in 2026?

The Jacksonville Jaguars (A+), then the Cincinnati Bengals (A+) and the Pittsburgh Steelers (A).

Which NFL team has the hardest schedule in 2026?

The Miami Dolphins (F), then the Green Bay Packers (F) and the Minnesota Vikings (F).

Which NFL team has the easiest remaining schedule in 2026?

The Cincinnati Bengals (A+), then the Indianapolis Colts (A+) and the Denver Broncos (A). That counts only the games still to play.

Which NFL defense has the easiest schedule in 2026?

The Indianapolis Colts (A+), then the Cincinnati Bengals (A+) and the Pittsburgh Steelers (A). That rates the offenses each defense faces, pass and rush.

Which team has the easiest schedule for quarterbacks in 2026?

The Jacksonville Jaguars (A+), then the Cleveland Browns (A+) and the Houston Texans (A).

Which team has the easiest schedule for running backs in 2026?

The Seattle Seahawks (A+, Kenneth Walker III), then the Kansas City Chiefs (A+) and the San Francisco 49ers (A).

Which team has the easiest schedule for wide receivers in 2026?

The Jacksonville Jaguars (A+, Parker Washington), then the Houston Texans (A+) and the New York Giants (A).

Which team has the easiest schedule for tight ends in 2026?

The Atlanta Falcons (A+, Kyle Pitts Sr.), then the Kansas City Chiefs (A+) and the Las Vegas Raiders (A).

What is strength of schedule?

How hard a team's games are, based on how good its opponents are rather than just their records.

What are the position views for?

They show how a schedule treats quarterbacks, running backs, receivers and tight ends, for fantasy and for props.

Does strength of schedule change during the season?

Yes. It updates every week as teams play and rosters change. Choose "Games left" to see only the games still to play.