NFL power rankings, Week 13: Browns rise, Panthers fall

The Cleveland Browns are quietly making a push into the playoff picture, while the Carolina Panthers have fallen on their faces.
32. When you allow 45 unanswered points and 25 consecutive completions, you’re in for a rough day.. 2-9. Previous: . Arizona Cardinals. 32. team
28. The Raiders aren’t beating anybody with 17 points.. 2-9. Previous: . Oakland Raiders. 31. team
team. 30. The jets played hard, but the talent level isn’t there.. 3-8. Previous: . New York Jets. 30
San Francisco 49ers. 29. team. 42. The 49ers have to be praying for the end of the season.. 2-9. Previous:
3-8. Previous: . Jacksonville Jaguars. 28. team. 52. Jacksonville fired Nathaniel Hackett, like that’s fixing the problem.
New York Giants. 27. team. 31. Nothing says competency like leading 19-3 and abandoning Saquon Barkley.. 3-8. Previous:
The Buccaneers finally won another game.. 4-7. Previous: . Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 26. team. 48
25. team. 16. Buffalo hasn’t lost in three weeks!. 4-7. Previous: . Buffalo Bills
4-7. Previous: . Atlanta Falcons. 24. team. 44. Atlanta has no shot with all the injuries.
Previous: . Detroit Lions. 23. team. 50. The Lions have been very on brand this season.. 4-7
If you don’t trust Ryan Tannehill, just move on already.. 5-6. Previous: . Miami Dolphins. 22. team. 59
5-6. Previous: . Cincinnati Bengals. 21. team. 56. The Bengals quit on Sunday.
Green Bay Packers. 20. team. 49. Green Bay, and Mike McCarthy, are finally finished.. 4-6-1. Previous:
35. The Titans are clearly the third-best team in a middling division.. 5-6. Previous: . Tennessee Titans. 18. team
Cleveland Browns. 17. team. 53. The Browns are frisky as all hell.. 4-6-1. Previous:
16. team. 45. Denver has a real shot of sneaking into the playoffs.. 5-6. Previous: . Denver Broncos
5-6. Previous: . Philadelphia Eagles. 15. team. 54. Philadelphia saved its season with a comeback win.power_ranking]<p class=
Previous: . Baltimore Ravens. 13. team. 26. Lamar Jackson isn’t much throwing the ball, but he’s doing enough.. 6-5
6-5. Previous: . Seattle Seahawks. 12. team. 36. Seattle is the most overachieving team in the league.
46. Indianapolis could be a terror in the postseason.. 6-5. Previous: . Indianapolis Colts. 11. team
123. The Cowboys have a revamped offense with Amari Cooper in the house.. 6-5. Previous: . Dallas Cowboys. 10. team
9. team. 60. Minnesota finally looked the way it was supposed to in Sunday’s win.. 6-4-1. Previous: . Minnesota Vikings
Pittsburgh Steelers. 8. team. 55. The Steelers are the sloppiest good team in NFL history.. 7-3-1. Previous:
13. The Chargers have to hope Melvin Gordon returns quickly.. 8-3. Previous: . Los Angeles Chargers. 7. team
6. team. 10. The Texans might challenge for a bye in the AFC playoffs after starting 0-3.. 8-3. Previous: . Houston Texans
57. The Bears are unquestionably the third-best NFC team.. 8-3. Previous: . Chicago Bears. 5. team
team. 47. New England gets a good test this week against Minnesota.. 8-3. Previous: . New England Patriots. 4
team. 124. Kansas City gets the Raiders twice over the final five games.. 9-2. Previous: . Kansas City Chiefs. 3
team. 51. Can the Rams catch the Saints over the last five weeks?. 10-1. Previous: . Los Angeles Rams. 2
15. New Orleans is the league’s best.. 10-1. Previous: . New Orleans Saints. 1. team