DEF · New York Jets · week 8, 2026
New York Jets defense week 8 fantasy points and stats
New York Jets defense (team defense, New York Jets) scored -3.0 half-PPR points in week 8 of 2026 vs Las Vegas Raiders, 1 sacks, 0 interceptions, 38 points allowed. That made him the DEF28 of the week.
- Half PPR
- -3.0 fantasy points
- PPR
- -3.0 fantasy points
- Standard
- -3.0 fantasy points
- Projection
- 5.7 −8.7 vs projection
- Week rank
- DEF28 half PPR
Week 8 stat line
What he did, next to what he was projected to do.
| Stat | Actual | Projected |
|---|---|---|
| Sacks | 1 | 2.8 |
| Interceptions | 0 | 0.6 |
| Fumble recoveries | 0 | 0.6 |
| Defensive TDs | 0 | 0.1 |
| Points allowed | 38 | 22.2 |
Against the projection
He was projected for 5.7 half-PPR points and fell short of it by 8.7. Projected DEF15, he finished DEF28.
Margin's 80% range for that projection was -0.1 to 13.1; -3.0 was better than 2% of the outcomes it expected.
Everyone in the game: NYJ vs LV, week 8
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR points.
| Player | Pos | Team | Points | Proj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | QB | LV | 28.2 | 16.9 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | LV | 24.7 | 14.1 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | NYJ | 23.7 | 4.7 |
| Braelon Allen | RB | NYJ | 22.3 | 15.2 |
| Geno Smith | QB | NYJ | 19.0 | 17.3 |
| Jason Sanders | K | NYJ | 15.0 | 7.3 |
| Jalen Nailor | WR | LV | 11.8 | 3.0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | NYJ | 11.3 | 14.0 |
| Matt Gay | K | LV | 10.0 | 8.6 |
| Las Vegas Raiders defense | DEF | LV | 9.0 | 5.7 |
| Ashton Jeanty | RB | LV | 8.8 | 14.0 |
| Isaiah Williams | WR | NYJ | 8.3 | 1.1 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | RB | LV | 8.3 | 5.0 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | LV | 7.8 | 5.8 |
| Dylan Laube | RB | LV | 6.0 | 0.6 |
| Mason Taylor | TE | NYJ | 3.4 | 6.2 |
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | NYJ | 2.7 | 3.3 |
| Isaiah Davis | RB | NYJ | 1.5 | 5.4 |
| Andrew Beck | RB | NYJ | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Cody White | WR | LV | 0.0 | 1.7 |
| Connor Heyward | RB | LV | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Dareke Young | WR | LV | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Ian Thomas | TE | LV | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Jack Bech | WR | LV | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Jelani Woods | TE | NYJ | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Jeremy Ruckert | TE | NYJ | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| Kene Nwangwu | RB | NYJ | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Malik McClain | WR | NYJ | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Omar Cooper Jr. | WR | NYJ | 0.0 | 8.8 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | LV | 0.0 | 9.3 |
| New York Jets defense | DEF | NYJ | -3.0 | 5.7 |
New York Jets defense week by week, 2026
- Week 1 @ TEN 8.0 pts
- Week 2 vs GB 6.0 pts
- Week 3 @ DET 1.0 pts
- Week 4 @ CHI 5.0 pts
- Week 5 vs CLE 16.0 pts
- Week 6 @ NE 4.0 pts
- Week 7 vs MIA 1.0 pts
- Week 8 vs LV -3.0 pts
- Week 9 @ KC proj. 2.8
- Week 10 vs BUF proj. 4.1
More from week 8
Questions
How many fantasy points did New York Jets defense score in week 8?
New York Jets defense scored -3.0 half-PPR, -3.0 PPR and -3.0 standard fantasy points in week 8 of 2026 vs Las Vegas Raiders (1 sacks, 0 interceptions, 38 points allowed).
Did New York Jets defense beat his week 8 projection?
No, he fell 8.7 points short: projected 5.7, scored -3.0 (half PPR).
Who did New York Jets defense play in week 8?
The New York Jets played vs Las Vegas Raiders.
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