RealClearSports Power Rankings
NFL RANKING - 9/20/16
RCS Rank |  |  |  |  |  | RCS Avg | |
| 2 |  | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1.6 New England Patriots Change 1 RCS Rank 1.6 |
| 2 |  | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2.2 Pittsburgh Steelers Change 2 RCS Rank 2.2 |
| 3 |  | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3.2 Denver Broncos Change 2 RCS Rank 3.2 |
| 4 |  | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3.6 Carolina Panthers Change 2 RCS Rank 3.6 |
| 5 |  | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5.4 Arizona Cardinals Change 2 RCS Rank 5.4 |
| 6 |  | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6.4 Minnesota Vikings Change 4 RCS Rank 6.4 |
| 7 |  | 6 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 7.4 Houston Texans Change 5 RCS Rank 7.4 |
| 8 |  | 10 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8.4 Cincinnati Bengals Change 2 RCS Rank 8.4 |
| 9 |  | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 9 Green Bay Packers Change 6 RCS Rank 9 |
| 10 |  | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 10.4 Seattle Seahawks Change 6 RCS Rank 10.4 |
| 11 |  | 5 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 11 New York Giants Change 4 RCS Rank 11 |
| 13 |  | 13 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 12.6 Baltimore Ravens Change 1 RCS Rank 12.6 |
| 13 |  | 15 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 12.6 Kansas City Chiefs Change 3 RCS Rank 12.6 |
| 13 |  | 17 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 13.2 New York Jets Change 3 RCS Rank 13.2 |
| 14 |  | 12 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 13.8 Philadelphia Eagles Change 8 RCS Rank 13.8 |
| 16 |  | 14 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 16 Dallas Cowboys Change 1 RCS Rank 16 |
| 17 |  | 16 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16.8 Oakland Raiders Change 6 RCS Rank 16.8 |
| 19 |  | 18 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 19 San Diego Chargers Change 7 RCS Rank 19 |
| 20 |  | 21 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 18 | 19.8 Atlanta Falcons Change 6 RCS Rank 19.8 |
| 22 |  | 20 | 22 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 22.2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers Change 4 RCS Rank 22.2 |
| 23 |  | 24 | 20 | 18 | 26 | 26 | 22.8 Detroit Lions Change 3 RCS Rank 22.8 |
| 23 |  | 26 | 23 | 28 | 20 | 20 | 23.4 Indianapolis Colts Change 2 RCS Rank 23.4 |
| 24 |  | 19 | 31 | 23 | 18 | 29 | 24 San Francisco 49ers Change 1 RCS Rank 24 |
| 24 |  | 23 | 21 | 22 | 31 | 24 | 24.2 Tennessee Titans Change 4 RCS Rank 24.2 |
| 25 |  | 28 | 29 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 25 Miami Dolphins Change 3 RCS Rank 25 |
| 25 |  | 22 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 25.2 Los Angeles Rams Change 5 RCS Rank 25.2 |
| 25 |  | 27 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 19 | 25.4 Washington Redskins Change 5 RCS Rank 25.4 |
| 26 |  | 31 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 22 | 26.2 Buffalo Bills Change 4 RCS Rank 26.2 |
| 27 |  | 29 | 27 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 27.2 Jacksonville Jaguars Change 8 RCS Rank 27.2 |
| 28 |  | 30 | 24 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 27.6 New Orleans Saints Change 2 RCS Rank 27.6 |
| 28 |  | 25 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 28.4 Chicago Bears Change 1 RCS Rank 28.4 |
| 32 |  | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 Cleveland Browns Change ↔ 0 RCS Rank 32 |
