Fantasy Football Week 13 Rankings: Defense

On the day of training camp, Cowboys left guard Tyler Smith stated that winning the Super Bowl is a "realistic goal," a sentiment echoed by new coach Brian Schottenheimer and quarterback Dak Prescott, who emphasized the team's high expectations. As Prescott enters his 10th season with a 2-5 postseason record, he acknowledges the pressure to improve and align with the team's championship aspirations. Want More Context? 🔎

Several high-profile players from the 2024 NFL free-agent class are failing to meet expectations early in the 2025 season, struggling to justify their substantial contracts. Despite the financial investments made in them, these athletes have been underperforming, raising concerns about the long-term value of their deals. Want More Context? 🔎

BroncosBroncos LB Dondrea Tillman shared his journey from the UFL to the NFL, expressing gratitude for the opportunity with Denver, while DC Vance Joseph praised his finishing ability and size advantage. Meanwhile, Chargers OC Greg Roman indicated WR Tre Harris will start at the “Z” position and noted QB Trey Lance's competition with Taylor Heinicke for the backup role, while Chiefs HC Andy Reid confirmed WR Rashee Rice will continue to receive full reps during his rehab amid a potential suspension. Want More Context? 🔎