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Washington Commanders Defense vs Tight Ends

Fantasy matchup analysis — how many points the Commanders allow to tight ends. Updated through the 2025 season. Use this to identify streamers and make start/sit decisions.

7.7
Avg fantasy pts allowed per game to tight ends
#1 Easiest (Top 5)
NFL defense ranking vs TE
61
Games in sample (2024–2025)

Top Targets vs Commanders

Players who have historically scored most against the Washington Commanders defense:

#1 Target 🎯
Kyle Pitts
ATL
16.2
avg pts vs Commanders (2 games)
#2 Target
Dallas Goedert
PHI
11.7
avg pts vs Commanders (2 games)
#3 Target
Jake Ferguson
DAL
10.9
avg pts vs Commanders (3 games)

Recent Game Log

Last 10 games tight ends faced the Washington Commanders (2024–2025 seasons):

GamePlayerFantasy Pts
S2025 Wk18 Johnny Mundt
PHI
2.6
S2025 Wk18 Grant Calcaterra
PHI
10.1
S2025 Wk17 Brevyn Spann-Ford
DAL
4.1
S2025 Wk17 Jake Ferguson
DAL
7.6
S2025 Wk17 Luke Schoonmaker
DAL
3.5
S2025 Wk16 Dallas Goedert
PHI
12.2
S2025 Wk16 Stone Smartt
PHI
8.4
S2025 Wk15 Theo Johnson
NYG
10.2
S2025 Wk14 Josh Oliver
MIN
16.4
S2025 Wk14 T.J. Hockenson
MIN
9.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Washington Commanders defense good or bad for fantasy tight ends?
The Washington Commanders allow an average of 7.7 fantasy points per game to tight ends, ranking #1 Easiest (Top 5) among all NFL defenses (61 games sampled, 2024–2025 seasons).
Which tight ends should I start against the Washington Commanders?
Historically, tight ends who have scored most against the Washington Commanders: Kyle Pitts (16.2 avg pts in 2 games), Dallas Goedert (11.7 avg pts in 2 games), Jake Ferguson (10.9 avg pts in 3 games). Connect your league to PlayCaller for a roster-specific verdict.
How do I use defense vs position data in fantasy football?
Defense vs position (DVP) data shows how many fantasy points a team has historically allowed to a specific position. High avg pts allowed = easy matchup. Low avg pts allowed = tough matchup. Use it as a tiebreaker when deciding between two similarly-ranked players with different matchups.

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