NO defense vs TEs

NO is 19th of 32 in fantasy points allowed to TEs — a slightly tough matchup on paper. Computed over 17 games. No 2026 games have been played yet — form below is from 2025.

Fantasy pts allowed

#19

to TEs, of 32

Rec yds allowed

195.9

#28 most generous

Targets allowed

26.2

per game

Rec TD allowed

1.5

per game

Points allowed

22.2

#17 fewest

What NO gives up to TEs

pass yards allowed/gm	196.2 #28
receiving yards allowed/gm	195.9 #28
targets allowed/gm	26.2 #29
receiving TD allowed/gm	1.5 #16

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 NO defense produces

sacks/gm	2.6 #11
interceptions/gm	0.6 #22
points allowed/gm	22.2 #17

Who actually scored on them

The most recent TEs to face NO, and what they put up — the receipts behind the rank.

Week 15	Tommy Tremble	1.3 pts
Week 16	Stone Smartt	3.4 pts
Week 17	Chig Okonkwo	11.5 pts
Week 18	Kyle Pitts	5.8 pts

Players facing NO in week 1

Sam LaPorta TE Brock Wright TE Jahmyr Gibbs RB Amon-Ra St. Brown WR Jameson Williams WR Jared Goff QB Fernando Mendoza QB Isaac TeSlaa WR

NO against every position

NO vs QBs NO vs RBs NO vs WRs

Other defenses vs TEs

ARI ATL BAL BUF CAR CHI CIN CLE DAL DEN DET GB HOU IND

Check any defense in the Coach

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.