DEN defense vs WRs

DEN is 31st of 32 in fantasy points allowed to WRs — a tough matchup on paper. Computed over 17 games. No 2026 games have been played yet — form below is from 2025.

Fantasy pts allowed

#31

to WRs, of 32

Rec yds allowed

212.1

#20 most generous

Targets allowed

31.7

per game

Rec TD allowed

1.1

per game

Points allowed

17.5

#4 fewest

What DEN gives up to WRs

pass yards allowed/gm	212.1 #22
receiving yards allowed/gm	212.1 #20
targets allowed/gm	31.7 #7
receiving TD allowed/gm	1.1 #29

Rank 1 = most generous in the league, i.e. the matchup you want. Per-game rates, because teams have played different numbers of games.

What the DEN defense produces

sacks/gm	4.2 #1
interceptions/gm	0.6 #25
points allowed/gm	17.5 #4

Who actually scored on them

The most recent WRs to face DEN, and what they put up — the receipts behind the rank.

Week 15	Matthew Golden	5.5 pts
Week 16	Parker Washington	20.5 pts
Week 17	JuJu Smith-Schuster	1.6 pts
Week 18	Keenan Allen	3.6 pts

Players facing DEN in week 1

Rashee Rice WR Xavier Worthy WR Cyrus Allen WR Tyquan Thornton WR Kenneth Walker RB Patrick Mahomes QB Travis Kelce TE Emmett Johnson RB Noah Gray TE

DEN against every position

DEN vs QBs DEN vs RBs DEN vs TEs

Other defenses vs WRs

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Game logs, matchup ranks and form are the 2025 season — 2026 hasn’t kicked off. Projections, schedule and trade values are current 2026 numbers, refreshed nightly.