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New England Patriots Defense vs Quarterbacks

Fantasy matchup analysis — how many points the Patriots allow to quarterbacks. Updated through the 2025 season. Use this to identify streamers and make start/sit decisions.

14.4
Avg fantasy pts allowed per game to quarterbacks
#1 Easiest (Top 5)
NFL defense ranking vs QB
43
Games in sample (2024–2025)

Top Targets vs Patriots

Players who have historically scored most against the New England Patriots defense:

#1 Target 🎯
Josh Allen
BUF
19.2
avg pts vs Patriots (4 games)
#2 Target
Josh Allen
19.2
avg pts vs Patriots (4 games)
#3 Target
Tua Tagovailoa
ATL
19
avg pts vs Patriots (2 games)

Recent Game Log

Last 10 games quarterbacks faced the New England Patriots (2024–2025 seasons):

GamePlayerFantasy Pts
S2026 Wk8 Malik Willis
MIA
15.6
S2026 Wk7 Caleb Williams
CHI
22.1
S2026 Wk6 Geno Smith
NYJ
13
S2026 Wk5 Fernando Mendoza
LV
2.2
S2026 Wk4 Josh Allen
BUF
19.5
S2026 Wk4 Josh Allen
BUF
19.5
S2026 Wk3 Trevor Lawrence
JAX
20.8
S2026 Wk2 Aaron Rodgers
PIT
5
S2026 Wk1 Drew Lock
SEA
12.8
S2025 Wk18 Quinn Ewers
MIA
9.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the New England Patriots defense good or bad for fantasy quarterbacks?
The New England Patriots allow an average of 14.4 fantasy points per game to quarterbacks, ranking #1 Easiest (Top 5) among all NFL defenses (43 games sampled, 2024–2025 seasons).
Which quarterbacks should I start against the New England Patriots?
Historically, quarterbacks who have scored most against the New England Patriots: Josh Allen (19.2 avg pts in 4 games), Josh Allen (19.2 avg pts in 4 games), Tua Tagovailoa (19 avg pts in 2 games). Connect your league to PlayCaller for a roster-specific verdict.
How do I use defense vs position data in fantasy football?
Defense vs position (DVP) data shows how many fantasy points a team has historically allowed to a specific position. High avg pts allowed = easy matchup. Low avg pts allowed = tough matchup. Use it as a tiebreaker when deciding between two similarly-ranked players with different matchups.

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