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NFL Power Rankings: Broncos Leapfrog Cowboys Entering Week 8

Oct 19, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) celebrates with guard Orlando Franklin (74) after Manning
Oct 19, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) celebrates with guard Orlando Franklin (74) after Manning

The Denver Broncos leapfrog the Dallas Cowboys for the No. 1 spot in the updated NFL power rankings from the FanSided.com editorial team entering Week 8.Ā 

The midway point of the 2014-15 NFL regular season is just around the corner and the Denver Broncos have returned to the top of the latest NFL power rankings.

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Denver was able to cruise by the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday Night Football in Week 7, as they leapfrogged the Dallas Cowboys.

Philadelphia earned a top three spot, despite being on a bye week, thanks to a number of upsets in the top ten.

The Oakland Raiders fell to last place in the updated NFL power rankings, while the Jacksonville Jaguars finally earned their first win of the season and climbed a few spots.

Where does your team stand in the latest rankings?

Here are the NFL power rankings heading in to Week 8 of the regular season:

NOTE:Ā Rankings take the average of polls from VP of Content Patrick Allen, Editor-in-Chief Josh Sanchez, Editor Mike DyceĀ , Editor Josh Hill and Editor Jack Jorgensen.

1.

broncos
broncos

Denver Broncos (5-1)

2.

cowboys
cowboys

Dallas Cowboys (6-1)

3.

eagles
eagles

Philadelphia Eagles (5-1)

4.

cardinals
cardinals

Arizona Cardinals (5-1)

5.

colts
colts

Indianapolis Colts (5-2)

6.

ravens
ravens

Baltimore Ravens (5-2)

7.

chargers
chargers

San Diego Chargers (5-2)

8.

packers
packers

Green Bay PackersĀ (5-2)

9.

lions
lions

Detroit LionsĀ (5-2)

10.

patriots
patriots

New England Patriots (5-2)

11.

seahawks
seahawks

Seattle Seahawks (3-3)

12.

49ers
49ers

San Francisco 49ers (4-3)

13.

bengals
bengals

Cincinnati Bengals (3-2-1)

14.

chiefs
chiefs

Kansas City ChiefsĀ (3-3)

15.

browns
browns

Cleveland BrownsĀ (3-3)

16.

steelers
steelers

Pittsburgh SteelersĀ (4-3)

17.

panthers
panthers

Carolina Panthers (3-3-1)

18.

dolphins
dolphins

Miami DolphinsĀ (3-3)

19.

bills
bills

Buffalo BillsĀ (4-3)

20.

bears
bears

Chicago BearsĀ (3-4)

21.

giants
giants

New York GiantsĀ (3-4)

22.

texans
texans

Houston TexansĀ (3-4)

23.

saints
saints

New Orleans SaintsĀ (2-4)

24.

rams
rams

St. Louis RamsĀ (2-4)

25.

falcons
falcons

Atlanta Falcons (2-5)

27.

vikings
vikings

Minnesota VikingsĀ (2-5)

28.

titans
titans

Tennessee TitansĀ (2-5)

29.

jags
jags

Jacksonville JaguarsĀ (1-6)

bucs
bucs

31.

jets
jets

New York JetsĀ (1-6)

32.

raiders
raiders

Oakland RaidersĀ (0-6)

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