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Week 8 Ranks: Defense/Special Teams

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The following list comprises the top 20 team defense/special team rankings for Week 8 of each Yahoo! Sports fantasy expert. The list is ordered by the overall top 20 composite ranking of the five experts, with the remaining team defenses/special teams that received votes rounding out the bottom of the list.

Week 8 Byes: San Francisco, New York Giants

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2014 Rankings: Defense & Special Teams - Week 8

1. Dallas Cowboys

4

5

2

2

3

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2. Miami Dolphins

1

1

1

2

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3. Kansas City Chiefs

2

11

1

9

1

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3. Buffalo Bills

7

3

6

4

4

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5. New England Patriots

3

4

3

7

10

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6. Seattle Seahawks

12

8

5

6

8

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7. Houston Texans

13

2

17

3

11

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8. Detroit Lions

11

10

13

5

7

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9. Arizona Cardinals

5

9

9

14

15

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10. Philadelphia Eagles

17

6

7

8

19

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10. Cleveland Browns

10

15

11

11

6

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12. Baltimore Ravens

16

7

10

10

16

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13. Denver Broncos

8

16

4

16

17

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14. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

6

20

9

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15. New York Jets

14

13

18

5

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15. Indianapolis Colts

18

14

8

12

14

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17. Cincinnati Bengals

9

12

18

13

18

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18. Minnesota Vikings

18

14

15

12

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19. Chicago Bears

20

12

19

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20. Jacksonville Jaguars

13

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21. Green Bay Packers

15

19

19

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21. Washington Redskins

15

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23. Tennessee Titans

20

17

16

17

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23. Pittsburgh Steelers

19

20

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23. Atlanta Falcons

20

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Scoring System:
Sack = 1; INT = 2; FR = 2; TD = 6; Safety = 2; Block Kick = 2
Pts Allowed – 0 = 10; 1-6 = 7; 7-13 = 4; 14-20 = 1; 21-27 = 0; 28-34 = -1; 35+ = -4
Return TD = 6

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