PLAYOFF EXPECTATIONS AS OF 11/9:
- NFC DIVISION WINNERS:
- Tampa Bay 6-2
- Dallas 6-2
- Green Bay 7-2
- Arizona 8-1
- NFC WILD CARD CONTENDERS:
- Los Angeles 7-2
- New Orleans 5-3
- Atlanta 4-4
- Seattle 3-5
- AFC DIVISION WINNERS:
- Buffalo 5-3
- Baltimore 6-2
- Tennessee 7-2
- Kansas City 5-4
- AFC WILD CARD CONTENDERS:
- Pittsburgh 5-3
- LA Chargers 5-3
- Las Vegas 5-3
- New England 5-4
- Cincinnati 5-4
- Cleveland 5-4
- Denver 5-4
TOP 10 NFL POWER RANKINGS:
No.1 ARIZONA 8-1: Back into the No.1 spot after a very impressive win without Kyler Murray against the Niners. This Week: Carolina
No.2 TENNESSEE 7-2: Great win against the Rams in LA in their first game without Derrick Henry. This Week: New Orleans
No.3 GREEN BAY 7-2: The Packers stay at the third spot after playing the Chiefs close without their quarterback. This Week: Seattle
NO.4 LA RAMS 7-2: Not a good performance against the Titans drops them to 4th. This Week: at San Francisco
No.5 TAMPA BAY 6-2: The Buccaneers stay at No.5 after their bye week. This Week: at Washington
No.6 DALLAS 6-2: It was just a matter of time till the Cowboys had an unexplainable loss. This Week: Atlanta
No.7 BALTIMORE 6-2: This team knows how to win close games or are they just plain lucky. This Week: at Miami
No.8 LA CHARGERS 5-3: The Chargers are back in the poll after a couple of weeks out of it.This Week: Minnesota
No.9 PITTSBURGH 5-3: Four straight wins for the Steelers. This Week: Detroit
N0.10 NEW ORLEANS 5-3: Close loss to the Falcons drops them to 10th. This Week: at Tennessee
THE NEXT 5 KNOCKING DOWN THE DOOR TO GET IN:
Las Vegas 5-3, New England 5-4, Kansas City 5-4, Cleveland 5-4, Denver 5-4
BONUS POLL: THE BOTTOM SIX
No.27 WASHINGTON 2-6: Not much going well for the used to be Redskins. Next Loss: Tampa Bay
No.28 JACKSONVILLE 2-6: Big win on Sunday over a really good Buffalo team. Next Loss: at Indianapolis
No.29 NEW YORK JETS 2-7: They are heading in the right direction. Next Loss: Buffalo
No.30 MIAMI 2-7: They finally won a game last Sunday after losing seven straight. Next Loss: Baltimore (Thursday Night).
No.31 HOUSTON 1-8: They are about bad as the Lions This Week: Idle
No.32 DETROIT 0-8: The only winless team in the NFL has to be the worst in the NFL. Next Loss: at Pittsburgh
