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Eric Edholm's latest NFL Power Rankings after Wild Card Weekend show the Bills, Bears and 49ers among the notable risers heading into the Divisional Round, with Seattle still atop the list and QB/defense dynamics shaping the next round.
The Seattle Seahawks have climbed into the top 10 of several national NFL power rankings after a four-game winning streak, including a recent victory over the Arizona Cardinals. This surge has positioned them as leaders in the NFC West, with notable performances from players like Geno Smith and Zach Charbonnet. Despite early season struggles, the Seahawks are now seen as serious playoff contenders, with upcoming games against the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Vikings potentially boosting their rankings further.
The Green Bay Packers have climbed 12 spots in the USA Today NFL power rankings after back-to-back wins against the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs. Their latest victory, a 27-19 win over the Chiefs, moved them up to No. 13, their second-highest ranking of the season. With a 16-0 record in December, head coach Matt LaFleur has the best December winning percentage in league history. The Packers currently hold the No. 7 seed in the NFC and have a favorable schedule with four games against teams ranked No. 20 or lower in their final five games.
In the latest NFL Power Rankings for Week 10, the Cincinnati Bengals have returned to the top 10 for the first time since Week 1, while the New England Patriots are ranked as the lowest AFC team. The rankings take into account factors such as point differential, recent performance, and wins against quality opponents. The Philadelphia Eagles remain the top team in the NFC, while the Baltimore Ravens, Kansas City Chiefs, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Detroit Lions also make notable appearances in the rankings. The Miami Dolphins and Dallas Cowboys are questioned for their lack of wins against quality teams, while the Cincinnati Bengals are praised for their strong performance and the emergence of Joe Burrow in the MVP race.
The NFL Power Rankings for Week 9 show the Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Ravens, and Miami Dolphins at the top after a shakeup. The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers have fallen in the rankings. The Bengals' win over the 49ers raises questions about both teams, while the Chiefs face tough questions after a loss to a team they had previously dominated. The Eagles won despite some challenges, and the Ravens continue to perform well. The Jaguars and Cowboys have also shown improvement, while the Jets' win was more luck than skill.
The Cleveland Browns have climbed back into the Top 10 in the NFL Power Rankings heading into Week 7, largely due to their dominant defense. The Browns' defense has been praised as one of the best in the league, with impressive performances against top offenses. Despite injuries and uncertainties surrounding their quarterback situation, the Browns' defense has kept them competitive and relevant in the AFC North division race.
In the latest NFL news, Pete Prisco reveals his Week 4 picks, including the Packers over the Lions and the Bills over the Dolphins. Eli Manning believes the Philadelphia Eagles are the team to beat in the NFC, while also discussing the Jets' quarterback situation. C.J. Stroud of the Texans jumps into the top 10 of the quarterback power rankings. The Cowboys and Patriots engage in gamesmanship ahead of their Week 4 matchup, with the Cowboys changing their signals to throw off former Cowboys quarterback Will Grier, who is now with the Patriots.
The Houston Texans have climbed to No. 23 in the Touchdown Wire Week 4 NFL power rankings after their 37-17 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. Rookie quarterback C.J. Stroud has been impressive, avoiding turnovers through the air, while the defense and special teams have also contributed to the team's success. The Tennessee Titans finished at No. 26, the Indianapolis Colts at No. 18, and the Jaguars slipped to No. 9 in the rankings.