The Oakland Raiders are making a genuine playoff push in the AFC, while the Los Angeles Rams are struggling to stay in the race.
32
Cincinnati Bengals 0-9
Last week: L, 49-13 vs. BAL
Last rank: 32nd

Joe Burrow says hello.
31
Washington Redskins 1-8
Last week: BYE
Last rank: 30th

The Redskins didn’t lose this week!
30
New York Giants 2-8
Last week: L, 34-27 at NYJ
Last rank: 27th

Cancel the rest of the season.
29
New York Jets 2-7
Last week: W, 34-27 vs. NYG
Last rank: 31st

Finally, reason to smile.
28
Miami Dolphins 2-7
Last week: W, 16-12 at IND
Last rank: 29th

The Dolphins are playing better every week.
27
Atlanta Falcons 2-7
Last week: W, 26-9 at NO
Last rank: 29th

What the hell was that?
26
Arizona Cardinals 3-6-1
Last week: L, 30-27 at TB
Last rank: 23rd

Tough loss on the road to the Bucs.
25
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3-6
Last week: W, 30-27 vs. AZ
Last rank: 26th

Despite Jameis Winston, another win.
24
Cleveland Browns 3-6
Last week: W, 19-16 vs. BUF
Last rank: 25th

The Browns kept any playoff hope alive on Sunday.
23
Denver Broncos 3-6
Last week: BYE
Last rank: 24th

The Broncos needed that week off.
22
Detroit Lions 3-5-1
Last week: L, 20-13 at CHI
Last rank: 19th

No Matthew Stafford, no chance.
21
Chicago Bears 4-5
Last week: W, 20-13 vs. DET
Last rank: 22nd

Mitchell Trubisky shouldn’t feel much relief after that showing.
20
Los Angeles Chargers 4-6
Last week: W, 26-24 at OAK
Last rank: 18th

The loss in Oakland spells doom for Los Angeles.
19
Jacksonville Jaguars 4-5
Last week: BYE
Last rank: 20th

The bye week means the return of Nick Foles.
18
Tennessee Titans 5-5
Last week: W, 35-32 vs. KC
Last rank: 21st

The Titans were dominated but found a way to win.
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Indianapolis Colts 5-4
Last week: L, 16-12 vs. MIA
Last rank: 12th

Good night?
16
Los Angeles Rams 5-4
Last week: L, 17-12 at PIT
Last rank: 11th

The Rams watched their playoff dreams take a huge hit in Pittsburgh.
15
Buffalo Bills 6-3
Last week: L, 19-16 at CLE
Last rank: 14th

The Bills needed to win that game against Cleveland.
14
Carolina Panthers 5-4
Last week: L, 24-16 at GB
Last rank: 15th

Sometimes, a loss almost feels like a win. Carolina proved plenty.
13
Philadelphia Eagles 5-4
Last week: BYE
Last rank: 13th

The Eagles find themselves tied for first in the NFC East.
12
Dallas Cowboys 5-4
Last week: L, 28-24 vs. DAL
Last rank: 9th

Can’t lose that game. Terrible showing by Dallas.
11
Pittsburgh Steelers 5-4
Last week: W, 17-12 vs. LAR
Last rank: 17th

The Steelers have no offense, but the defense is fantastic.
10
Oakland Raiders 5-4
Last week: W, 26-24 vs. LAC
Last rank: 16th

This feels high for the Raiders, but they’ve been playing very well.
9
Kansas City Chiefs 6-4
Last week: L, 35-32 at TEN
Last rank: 6th

The Chiefs invent ways to lose games.
8
Houston Texans 6-3
Last week: BYE
Last rank: 8th

Houston has a huge test in Baltimore this weekend.
7
Minnesota Vikings 7-3
Last week: W, 28-24 at DAL
Last rank: 10th

Great win for Kirk Cousins and the Vikings.
6
Baltimore Ravens 7-2
Last week: W, 49-13 at CIN
Last rank: 7th

Lamar Jackson continues to dominate anybody in his path.
5
New Orleans Saints 7-2
Last week: L, 26-9 vs. ATL
Last rank: 2nd

How do you lose that game?
4
Green Bay Packers 8-2
Last week: W, 24-16 vs. CAR
Last rank: 5th

It was tough, but it also was an important win.
3
Seattle Seahawks 8-2
Last week: W, 27-24 at SF
Last rank: 4th

The Seahawks might be the NFC’s best team.
2
New England Patriots 8-1
Last week: BYE
Last rank: 3rd

The bye week saw losses by the Chiefs and Bills. Nice results for New England.
1
San Francisco 49ers 8-1
Last week: L, 27-24 vs. SEA
Last rank: 1st

First loss, but they remain atop the power rankings. Nothing to be ashamed over.
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