NFL Power Rankings: Division Rankings After Week 6

Denver Broncos corner back Aqib Talib (21) runs an interception back with Denver Broncos safety T.J. Ward (43) for a touchdown against the New York Jets during the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
Denver Broncos corner back Aqib Talib (21) runs an interception back with Denver Broncos safety T.J. Ward (43) for a touchdown against the New York Jets during the fourth quarter at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports /
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We rank each of the NFL divisions from worst to the best

There were some surprising results during Week 6 of the 2014 NFL season, and while that is in line with virtually every week of the campaign, perception was altered with regard to many of the league’s 32 teams. In that vein, there are plenty of NFL “power rankings” to consume (including ours), but in this space, we will take a shot at “ranking” the eight divisions from top to bottom while evaluating the overall composition rather than simply the cream of the crop.

Last week’s rankings are a thing of the past at this point, but of course, there are certain trends that continue. However, this was the first time during the 2014 season that we really had to crunch the numbers with regard to the top spot, and there were several difficult decisions in lining up the eight groups along the way. Without additional delay, let’s unveil the list, beginning with the grease fire that is the AFC South.