Shaun Albin analyzes which defenses (DEF) to sit or start in Week 3 (2025) of the NFL season, and provides his best fantasy football streaming options.

Streaming defenses is one of the most effective strategies in fantasy football, especially early in the season when trends are still forming. Instead of sticking with a mediocre unit week after week, managers can target favorable matchups, taking advantage of struggling offenses, rookie quarterbacks, or teams with glaring weaknesses in protection. The first week of 2025 has already provided plenty of data on which offenses are vulnerable, and Week 3 features several juicy opportunities to exploit.

This week features several strong streaming defenses. The Packers ride momentum into a road matchup with Cleveland, while Jacksonville draws a

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