Eagles D/ST: Start or Sit?

D/ST•vs WSH•Fantasy Football verdict

Week 1 vs WSH (home)

Preliminary board

Verdicts sharpen as practice reports land.

This week’s verdict

Toss-Up

Toss-up — a middling defensive matchup (No. 9 this week): at home, and 6.3 pts projected vs WSH.

Projected

Same in standard, half-PPR and PPR

Projection rank

Proj. DST9

of 32

Started

78%

of leagues · 7 of 32 by lineup share

Opp. sacks / TO

2.3 / 1.4

allowed per game · 2025

Opp. implied total

20.5

18.8 projected allowed

Home / away

Home

vs WSH

WSH's offense gives up 2.3 sacks and 1.4 turnovers a game (2025), near league average.
Vegas has WSH at 20.5 points as 5.5-point dogs.
Started in 78% of leagues, 7th among defenses, in line with a No. 9 matchup.

Verdicts based on PPR scoring.

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