DEF · Pittsburgh Steelers · week 6, 2026
Pittsburgh Steelers defense week 6 fantasy points and stats
Pittsburgh Steelers defense (team defense, Pittsburgh Steelers) scored 10.0 half-PPR points in week 6 of 2026 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 19 points allowed. That made him the DEF5 of the week.
- Half PPR
- 10.0 fantasy points
- PPR
- 10.0 fantasy points
- Standard
- 10.0 fantasy points
- Projection
- 7.3 +2.7 vs projection
- Week rank
- DEF5 half PPR
Week 6 stat line
What he did, next to what he was projected to do.
| Stat | Actual | Projected |
|---|---|---|
| Sacks | 5 | 2.7 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.8 |
| Fumble recoveries | 0 | 0.6 |
| Defensive TDs | 0 | 0.1 |
| Points allowed | 19 | 17.5 |
Against the projection
He was projected for 7.3 half-PPR points and beat it by 2.7. Projected DEF9, he finished DEF5.
Margin's 80% range for that projection was 1.4 to 15.7; 10.0 was better than 70% of the outcomes it expected.
Everyone in the game: PIT @ TB, week 6
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR points.
| Player | Pos | Team | Points | Proj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germie Bernard | WR | PIT | 20.2 | 8.1 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | PIT | 17.0 | 16.4 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | TB | 17.0 | 7.5 |
| Chris Boswell | K | PIT | 17.0 | 7.8 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | PIT | 14.8 | 10.8 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | TB | 14.3 | 8.5 |
| Jalon Daniels | QB | TB | 12.7 | 13.1 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | PIT | 10.5 | 6.1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers defense | DEF | PIT | 10.0 | 7.3 |
| Jaylen Warren | RB | PIT | 8.8 | 13.6 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense | DEF | TB | 7.0 | 6.6 |
| Rico Dowdle | RB | PIT | 6.4 | 5.9 |
| Bucky Irving | RB | TB | 5.9 | 12.9 |
| Chris Godwin Jr. | WR | TB | 5.7 | 7.4 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | TB | 5.5 | 3.7 |
| Kenny Gainwell | RB | TB | 2.9 | 7.8 |
| Bauer Sharp | TE | TB | 2.6 | 0.1 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | PIT | 2.1 | 7.1 |
| Tez Johnson | WR | TB | 1.7 | 2.4 |
| Cade Otton | TE | TB | 0.9 | 6.2 |
| Brandon Johnson | WR | PIT | 0.0 | — |
| Brandon Smith | WR | PIT | 0.0 | — |
| Kaden Wetjen | WR | PIT | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Kameron Johnson | WR | TB | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Ko Kieft | TE | TB | 0.0 | — |
| Lew Nichols | RB | PIT | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Payne Durham | TE | TB | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Riley Nowakowski | RB | PIT | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Robert Tonyan | TE | PIT | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Travis Homer | RB | PIT | 0.0 | 0.2 |
Pittsburgh Steelers defense week by week, 2026
- Week 1 vs ATL 18.0 pts
- Week 2 @ NE 8.0 pts
- Week 3 vs CIN 3.0 pts
- Week 4 @ CLE 6.0 pts
- Week 5 vs IND 1.0 pts
- Week 6 @ TB 10.0 pts
- Week 7 @ NO 8.0 pts
- Week 8 vs CLE 19.0 pts
- Week 10 @ CIN proj. 5.0
More from week 6
Questions
How many fantasy points did Pittsburgh Steelers defense score in week 6?
Pittsburgh Steelers defense scored 10.0 half-PPR, 10.0 PPR and 10.0 standard fantasy points in week 6 of 2026 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 19 points allowed).
Did Pittsburgh Steelers defense beat his week 6 projection?
Yes, by 2.7 points: projected 7.3, scored 10.0 (half PPR).
Who did Pittsburgh Steelers defense play in week 6?
The Pittsburgh Steelers played at Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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