Ranking the Top 10 NFL Defenses for the 2026 Season!

Sheil and The Ringer’s own Diante Lee get together to share, analyze, and debate their respective power rankings for the top 10 defenses in the NFL as we approach the upcoming season.

(00:00) Ranking the top 10 NFL defenses for the 2026 season

(3:12) Buffalo Bills

(9:26) Indianapolis Colts

(13:42) Kansas City Chiefs

(19:01) Tampa Bay Bucs

(25:30) Los Angeles Chargers

(31:50) Baltimore Ravens

(39:14) New England Patriots

(44:19) Minnesota Vikings

(51:15) Denver Broncos

(56:28) Pittsburgh Steelers

(1:01:57) Philadelphia Eagles

(1:06:49) Los Angeles Rams

(1:13:15) Seattle Seahawks

(1:19:30) Houston Texans

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Host: Sheil Kapadia

Guest: Diante Lee

Producer: Chris Sutton

Production Supervision: Conor Nevins and Arjuna Ramgopowell

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