NFL power rankings, Week 10: Steelers rise, Packers fall
The NFL playoff picture is beginning to come into focus, and the Pittsburgh Steelers are charging into it as the Green Bay Packers start to fade.
16. The Nathan Peterman show isn’t suitable for children.. 2-7. Previous: . Buffalo Bills. 32. team
31. team. 28. Oakland has quit something fierce on Jon Gruden.. 1-7. Previous: . Oakland Raiders
1-7. Previous: . New York Giants. 30. team. 31. This week, the Giants play the 49ers in primetime. Plan accordingly.
San Francisco 49ers. 29. team. 42. Nick Mullens? Nick Mullens!. 2-7. Previous:
28. team. 53. The Browns play hard and the future isn’t bleak, but the present certainly is.. 2-6-1. Previous: . Cleveland Browns
Arizona now goes to Arrowhead for a date with the Chiefs. Yikes.. 2-6. Previous: . Arizona Cardinals. 27. team. 32
45. Denver needs to fire Vance Joseph and move on.. 3-6. Previous: . Denver Broncos. 26. team
30. Sam Darnold is looking atrocious in recent weeks. Not great.. 3-6. Previous: . New York Jets. 25. team
team. 48. Tampa Bay can score, but that defense is a total wreck.. 3-5. Previous: . Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 24
23. team. 123. Turn out the lights on Jason Garrett.. 3-5. Previous: . Dallas Cowboys
The Colts have a chance to make a move in the ARFC South with a soft schedule ahead.. 3-5. Previous: . Indianapolis Colts. 22. team. 46
Jacksonville Jaguars. 21. team. 52. Jacksonville needs to come out of its bye with a renewed purpose, and a new quarterback.. 3-5. Previous:
Detroit Lions. 20. team. 50. The Lions waved the white flag trading Golden Tate.. 3-5. Previous:
19. team. 26. Baltimore has lost three straight, and suddenly its playoff hopes are on thin ice.. 4-5. Previous: . Baltimore Ravens
35. The Titans kept playoff dreams alive with a win in Dallas.. 4-4. Previous: . Tennessee Titans. 18. team
3-4-1. Previous: . Green Bay Packers. 17. team. 49. Aaron Rodgers can’t fix everything, which seems to be the plan in Green Bay.
5-4. Previous: . Miami Dolphins. 16. team. 59. Miami couldn’t score an offensive touchdown, but here we are at 5-4.
44. The Falcons are slowly, quietly, becoming a factor in the NFC.. 4-4. Previous: . Atlanta Falcons. 15. team
36. Seattle looked non-competitive for much of its loss to the Chargers.. 4-4. Previous: . Seattle Seahawks. 14. team
Chicago Bears. 13. team. 57. The Bears did exactly what they should have done against Buffalo.. 5-3. Previous:
Cincinnati Bengals. 12. team. 56. If A.J. Green is out for an extended time, that’s a dream-killer.. 5-3. Previous:
10. The Texans continue to win, but it’s hard seeing them making a real playoff run.. 6-3. Previous: . Houston Texans. 11. team
54. The Eagles had to thoroughly enjoy the Redskins getting pummeled.. 4-4. Previous: . Philadelphia Eagles. 10. team
Don’t look now, but the Steelers have won four straight and look like their old selves.. 5-2-1. Previous: . Pittsburgh Steelers. 8. team. 55
Minnesota sacked Matthew Stafford 10 times on Sunday. That’ll do.. 5-3-1. Previous: . Minnesota Vikings. 7. team. 60
Carolina is the best team nobody talks about. The Panthers can play.. 6-2. Previous: . Carolina Panthers. 6. team. 87
Los Angeles Chargers. 5. team. 13. Los Angeles keeps rolling with five straight wins, putting pressure on Kansas City.. 6-2. Previous:
4. team. 47. The Patriots should be terrifying, again, for the rest of the NFL.. 7-2. Previous: . New England Patriots
Los Angeles Rams. 3. team. 51. The Rams finally lost, but more notably, have major defensive issues.. 8-1. Previous:
New Orleans is the best team in the NFC right now, and Sunday showed why.. 7-1. Previous: . New Orleans Saints. 2. team. 15
124. The Chiefs’ defense is improving, and the offense is the best we’ve seen since Peyton Manning’s time in Denver.. 8-1. Previous: . Kansas City Chiefs. 1. team