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Power Rankings for Week 17

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:27:45 +0000

Each week after Monday Night game(s) has concluded, I’ll publish my list of NFL power rankings. Here is the pecking order for Week 17.

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1) Green Bay Packers - Packers notch 15 wins in awesome season.

2) New Orleans Saints - Saints trounced Newton and Panthers.

3) San Francisco 49ers - Niners held off Rams to clinch bye.

4) New England Patriots - Patriots manhandled once-promising Bills.

5) Baltimore Ravens - Ravens earned playoff bye with tough win over Bengals.

6) Pittsburgh Steelers - Steelers needed their tough D to survive against Browns.

7) Detroit Lions - Played the champs tough in Lambeau.

8) New York Giants - Eli was “clutch” again.

9) Cincinnati Bengals - Bengals lost but still landed in the playoffs.

10) Atlanta Falcons - Falcons offense was just nasty against the Bucs.

Read the rest of the power rankings after the jump …

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:13:06 +0000

Each week after Monday Night game(s) has concluded, I’ll publish my list of NFL power rankings. Here is the pecking order for Week 16.

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1) Green Bay Packers - Packers bounce right back against Bears.

2) New Orleans Saints - Brees historic in dismantling Falcons.

3) San Francisco 49ers - Niners outlast surprising Seattle on road.

4) New England Patriots - Patriots stand at a soft 12-3.

5) Detroit Lions - Lions looked like it was September again in defeating Chargers.

6) Pittsburgh Steelers - Was that a bye, or the Rams?

7) Baltimore Ravens - Ravens look solid, but not great.

8) New York Giants - Giants may scrabble into NFC East title.

9) Cincinnati Bengals - Bengals clinging to playoff hopes.

10) Dallas Cowboys - Cowboys will need help now.

Read the rest of the power rankings after the jump …

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:58:04 +0000

Each week after Monday Night game(s) has concluded, I’ll publish my list of NFL power rankings. Here is the pecking order for Week 15.

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1) Green Bay Packers - Title Town took an Arrow through the heart.

2) New Orleans Saints - Offense recovered after anemic showing against Titans.

3) San Francisco 49ers - Lots of D and enough O to handle the Steelers at home.

4) New England Patriots - Easy victory required no genuflecting.

5) Atlanta Falcons - Falcons mauled the Jags at home.

6) Detroit Lions - Lions barely squeaked out a victory in Oakland.

7) Baltimore Ravens - Ravens are another team that doesn’t seem to be all in for a championship run.

8) Pittsburgh Steelers - Out-D’ed in San Fran.

9) Houston Texans - Texans are soooo inconsistent!

10) Dallas Cowboys - Cowboys back in the driver’s seat.

Read the rest of the power rankings after the jump …