best teams at defending against tight ends

The Kansas City Chiefs, the Minnesota Vikings and the San Francisco 49ers are tied for the best record this season.

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Regular season

	TEAM	REC	SEASON	W%	GP	REC REC	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Chiefs	12-0	2026	1.000	4	23	32	316	13.7	79.0	2	0	0		0.0	0
2	Vikings	11-0	2026	1.000	4	26	32	245	9.4	61.3	1	0	0		0.0	0
3	49ers	12-0	2026	1.000	4	18	25	263	14.6	65.8	4	0	0		0.0	0
4	Jaguars	11-3	2026	.786	4	17	24	198	11.6	49.5	1	0	0		0.0	0
5	Bears	9-3	2026	.750	4	18	30	172	9.6	43.0	1	0	0		0.0	0
6	Giants	9-3	2026	.750	4	24	41	210	8.8	52.5	3	0	0		0.0	0
7	Browns	9-3	2026	.750	4	19	26	184	9.7	46.0	4	0	0		0.0	0
8	Bills	12-4	2026	.750	4	21	26	300	14.3	75.0	2	0	1	0.0	0.0	0
9	Raiders	9-3	2026	.750	4	39	52	414	10.6	103.5	4	0	0		0.0	0
10	Ravens	12-4	2026	.750	4	25	32	237	9.5	59.3	2	0	0		0.0	0
11	Seahawks	10-4	2026	.714	4	12	19	122	10.2	30.5	1	1	1	1.0	0.3	1
12	Broncos	6-6	2026	.500	4	12	22	116	9.7	29.0	3	6	1	6.0	1.5	0
13	Packers	8-8	2026	.500	4	22	33	262	11.9	65.5	1	3	1	3.0	0.8	0
14	Lions	7-7	2026	.500	4	27	38	256	9.5	64.0	2	0	0		0.0	0
15	Steelers	6-6	2026	.500	4	24	33	246	10.3	61.5	3	3	2	1.5	0.8	0
16	Colts	6-6	2026	.500	4	24	30	146	6.1	36.5	2	5	2	2.5	1.3	0
17	Cowboys	6-6	2026	.500	4	17	21	137	8.1	34.3	3	0	0		0.0	0
18	Falcons	8-8	2026	.500	4	10	18	107	10.7	26.8	1	0	0		0.0	0
19	Panthers	8-8	2026	.500	4	30	41	296	9.9	74.0	2	0	0		0.0	0
20	Bengals	8-9	2026	.471	4	21	27	198	9.4	49.5	3	0	0		0.0	0
21	Rams	8-9	2026	.471	4	29	43	264	9.1	66.0	2	0	0		0.0	0
22	Eagles	6-7	2026	.462	4	11	18	115	10.5	28.8	2	0	0		0.0	0
23	Patriots	6-7	2026	.462	4	15	19	177	11.8	44.3	1	0	0		0.0	0
24	Saints	4-9	2026	.308	4	30	41	306	10.2	76.5	6	0	0		0.0	0
25	Jets	4-10	2026	.286	4	24	31	220	9.2	55.0	2	3	1	3.0	0.8	1

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More Chiefs Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

1,037

Mahomes

RUSH

537

Walker

REC

246

Kelce

Team Rankings

PPG

29.5

6th

OPP PPG

19.3

6th

RUSH YDS/G

162.3

3rd

PASS YDS/G

259.3

10th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	.750
Broncos	2	2	.500
Chargers	0	4	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/18	LAC	@	KC	4:25 PM
Sun 10/25	KC	@	SEA	8:20 PM
Sun 11/1	KC	@	DEN	4:25 PM
Sun 11/8	NYJ	@	KC	1:00 PM
Sun 11/15	KC	@	ATL	1:00 PM

Last Game

Chiefs

4 - 0

Final

Raiders

3 - 1

Sun 4 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,268

Young

1,214

Goff

1,203

Shough

Rush Yards Leaders

537

Walker

494

Robinson

421

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

498

Lamb

491

Olave

481

Smith-Njigba

Pass TD Leaders

11

Purdy

11

Cousins

9

Shough

Rush TD Leaders

7

Allen

7

Henry

6

Taylor

Rec TD Leaders

6

Smith-Njigba

5

St. Brown

4

Watson

QB Rating Leaders

126.2

Purdy

119.6

Jackson

111.2

Lawrence

Sack Leaders

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

4.5

Anderson

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

31.8

30.5

30.3

29.8

29.5

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

13.3

16.0

16.3

18.3

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

429.0

417.0

412.0

405.8

395.0

389.3

Rush Yards Rankings

196.3

181.0

162.3

153.5

139.0

137.3

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

303.5

300.8

300.5

292.8

285.3

Sack Leaders

16.0

15.0

14.0

12.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

98.1

Walker

94

Gibbs

91.4

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

84.7

Smith-Njigba

75.2

Lamb

60.3

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

48.4

Kittle

39.2

Johnson

36.6

Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

54

Shrader

52

Reichard

47

McPherson

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

4-0

3-1

Worst Record ATS

0-4

0-3-1

1-3

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	1	0	.750
Eagles	2	2	0	.500
Cowboys	2	2	0	.500
Commanders	1	3	0	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	4	0	0	1.000
Bears	3	1	0	.750
Lions	2	2	0	.500
Packers	2	2	0	.500
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	2	0	.500
Saints	1	3	0	.250
Buccaneers	0	4	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	4	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	1	0	.750
Rams	2	2	0	.500
Cardinals	1	3	0	.250

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	3	1	0	.750
Patriots	2	2	0	.500
Jets	1	3	0	.250
Dolphins	0	4	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	3	1	0	.750
Ravens	3	1	0	.750
Steelers	2	2	0	.500
Bengals	2	2	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	3	1	0	.750
Colts	2	2	0	.500
Titans	0	4	0	.000
Texans	0	4	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Raiders	3	1	0	.750
Broncos	2	2	0	.500
Chargers	0	4	0	.000