DEF · Arizona Cardinals · week 9, 2026
Arizona Cardinals defense week 9 fantasy projection
Arizona Cardinals defense (team defense, Arizona Cardinals) is projected for 3.8 half-PPR points in week 9 of 2026 at Seattle Seahawks, with an 80% range of -1.7 to 10.9. That ranks DEF27 at his position.
- Projection
- 3.8 half PPR
- 80% range
- -1.7–10.9 P10 to P90
- Rank
- DEF27 by projection
- Chance to play
- 100% no designation
Week 9 projection and range of outcomes
Margin's range: how far real results landed from projections like this one, by position and size, over 2019 to 2025. It assumes he plays.
| Scoring | Projection | Median | 80% range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 3.8 | 3.4 | -1.7 to 10.9 |
| Half PPR | 3.8 | 3.4 | -1.7 to 10.9 |
| PPR | 3.8 | 3.4 | -1.7 to 10.9 |
Start or sit Arizona Cardinals defense in week 9?
Sit in most leagues. Arizona Cardinals defense is DEF27 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (DEF12) is projected for 6.2 half-PPR points; Margin gives Arizona Cardinals defense a 29% chance to score at least that.
Your league's scoring, roster and opponent change the answer: connect it and Margin prices the decision for your lineup.
Week 9 matchup vs SEA
Game: at Seattle Seahawks, 2026-11-08.
Line: SEA −11.5, O/U 44.5.
ARI implied total: 16.5 points.
SEA's offense gives up the 9th-most points to defenses (+0.7 a game, schedule-adjusted).
Injury status
Arizona Cardinals defense has no injury designation. Chance to play in week 9: 100%.
Projected stat line, week 9
| Stat | Projected |
|---|---|
| Sacks | 1.8 |
| Interceptions | 0.4 |
| Fumble recoveries | 0.4 |
| Defensive TDs | 0.1 |
| Points allowed | 27.8 |
Everyone in the game: ARI @ SEA, week 9
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR projection.
| Player | Pos | Team | Proj. | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | SEA | 22.2 | WR1 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | SEA | 19.2 | QB8 |
| Trey McBride | TE | ARI | 11.7 | TE3 |
| Gardner Minshew II | QB | ARI | 10.6 | QB30 |
| Zach Charbonnet | RB | SEA | 9.9 | RB24 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | ARI | 9.8 | WR27 |
| Jason Myers | K | SEA | 9.5 | K4 |
| Tyler Allgeier | RB | ARI | 9.1 | RB28 |
| Seattle Seahawks defense | DEF | SEA | 8.5 | DEF1 |
| AJ Barner | TE | SEA | 7.1 | TE21 |
| Chad Ryland | K | ARI | 6.5 | K29 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | SEA | 6.4 | WR47 |
| Jadarian Price | RB | SEA | 5.4 | RB43 |
| Zonovan Knight | RB | ARI | 4.7 | RB53 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | ARI | 4.4 | TE31 |
| Arizona Cardinals defense | DEF | ARI | 3.8 | DEF27 |
| Emanuel Wilson | RB | SEA | 3.4 | RB59 |
| Reggie Virgil | WR | ARI | 3.4 | WR71 |
| Tory Horton | WR | SEA | 3.2 | WR75 |
| George Holani | RB | SEA | 2.2 | RB62 |
| Devin Duvernay | WR | ARI | 1.7 | WR98 |
| Eric Saubert | TE | SEA | 1.3 | TE55 |
| Nick Kallerup | TE | SEA | 0.9 | TE66 |
| Irvin Charles | WR | SEA | 0.6 | WR123 |
| Tip Reiman | TE | ARI | 0.6 | TE78 |
Arizona Cardinals defense week by week, 2026
- Week 1 @ LAC 10.0 pts
- Week 2 vs SEA 3.0 pts
- Week 3 @ SF -4.0 pts
- Week 4 @ NYG 9.0 pts
- Week 5 vs DET 0.0 pts
- Week 6 @ LAR 6.0 pts
- Week 7 vs DEN 0.0 pts
- Week 8 @ DAL 3.0 pts
- Week 9 @ SEA proj. 3.8
- Week 10 vs LAR proj. 4.1
More from week 9
Questions
Should I start Arizona Cardinals defense in week 9?
Sit in most leagues. Arizona Cardinals defense is DEF27 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (DEF12) is projected for 6.2 half-PPR points; Margin gives Arizona Cardinals defense a 29% chance to score at least that.
How many fantasy points is Arizona Cardinals defense projected for in week 9?
3.8 half-PPR, 3.8 PPR and 3.8 standard points at Seattle Seahawks, with an 80% range of -1.7 to 10.9.
Is Arizona Cardinals defense playing in week 9?
Arizona Cardinals defense has no injury designation. Margin gives him a 100% chance to play.
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