NFL power rankings · Week 10

Updated

Entering Week 10, the 49ers rate highest (+8.8 points against an average team on a neutral field), ahead of the Jaguars (+6.3) and the Rams (+6.3); the Eagles (−9.8) are last.

Ranked by our model's team rating after Week 9 (Mon Nov 9 final): how strong each team is right now, not its record. Updated every Tuesday.

All 32 teams

Rank, change since last week, rating bar (longer = stronger), and the one result that moved them.

Power rankings this week
#TeamChgRatingThis weekNext
1
49ers7–1 · net EPA 1st
no change+8.8Beat the Raiders 38–17 in Week 9. Offense 1st, defense 7th by EPA per play. B.Purdy at quarterback counts +1.5 points.at DALSun, Nov 15 · 3:25 PM CT
2
Jaguars6–2 · net EPA 3rd
up 1+6.3Won at the Ravens 33–10 in Week 9. Offense 5th, defense 4th by EPA per play.at TENSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
3
Rams5–4 · net EPA 2nd
down 1+6.3Won at the Commanders 20–13 in Week 9. Offense 6th, defense 3rd by EPA per play.at ARISun, Nov 15 · 3:05 PM CT
4
Bills7–1 · net EPA 4th
no change+6.1Won at the Vikings 23–6 in Week 9. Offense 2nd, defense 16th by EPA per play.at NYJSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
5
Bengals6–2 · net EPA 8th
no change+5.7Beat the Falcons 34–17 in Week 9. Offense 9th, defense 19th by EPA per play. J.Burrow at quarterback counts +2.8 points.vs PITSun, Nov 15 · 7:20 PM CT
6
Packers6–3 · net EPA 5th
up 1+5.4Won at the Patriots 45–27 in Week 9. Offense 11th, defense 6th by EPA per play.vs MINSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
7
Chiefs6–2 · net EPA 6th
up 1+5.2Beat the Jets 35–12 in Week 9. Offense 8th, defense 10th by EPA per play.at ATLSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
8
Bears7–2 · net EPA 7th
down 2+4.8Beat the Buccaneers 27–24 in Week 9. Offense 10th, defense 9th by EPA per play. C.Williams at quarterback counts +1.0 points.Bye
9
Patriots5–4 · net EPA 9th
no change+2.9Lost to the Packers 45–27 in Week 9. Offense 7th, defense 21st by EPA per play.vs DETSun, Nov 15 · 8:30 AM CT
10
Buccaneers3–6 · net EPA 12th
no change+2.3Lost at the Bears 27–24 in Week 9. Offense 24th, defense 1st by EPA per play.Bye
11
Texans3–5 · net EPA 16th
up 4+2.2Won at the Chargers 44–22 in Week 9. Offense 12th, defense 17th by EPA per play. C.Stroud at quarterback counts +1.3 points.at CLESun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
12
Lions6–2 · net EPA 11th
no change+1.9Won at the Dolphins 19–9 in Week 9. Offense 4th, defense 28th by EPA per play.vs NESun, Nov 15 · 8:30 AM CT
13
Broncos7–2 · net EPA 13th
up 1+1.3Won at the Panthers 26–21 in Week 9. Offense 13th, defense 11th by EPA per play.Bye
14
Steelers6–2 · net EPA 14th
down 1+1.2Bye in Week 9. Offense 16th, defense 8th by EPA per play.at CINSun, Nov 15 · 7:20 PM CT
15
Cowboys4–5 · net EPA 15th
up 1+1.2Won at the Colts 27–23 in Week 9. Offense 3rd, defense 32nd by EPA per play.vs SFSun, Nov 15 · 3:25 PM CT
16
Panthers3–5 · net EPA 19th
up 3−0.2Lost to the Broncos 26–21 in Week 9. Offense 14th, defense 23rd by EPA per play.at NOSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
17
Commanders2–5–1 · net EPA 20th
up 3−0.7Lost to the Rams 20–13 in Week 9. Offense 19th, defense 20th by EPA per play.at NYGThu, Nov 12 · 7:15 PM CT
18
Seahawks5–4 · net EPA 10th
down 7−1.3Beat the Cardinals 17–3 in Week 9. Offense 18th, defense 5th by EPA per play. D.Lock at quarterback counts −3.3 points.at LVSun, Nov 15 · 3:05 PM CT
19
Giants5–2–1 · net EPA 17th
up 5−1.7Won at the Eagles 19–11 in Week 9. Offense 17th, defense 12th by EPA per play. J.McCarthy at quarterback counts −1.7 points.vs WASThu, Nov 12 · 7:15 PM CT
20
Falcons3–6 · net EPA 21st
up 2−1.7Lost to the Bengals 34–17 in Week 9. Offense 23rd, defense 13th by EPA per play.vs KCSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
21
Jets2–7 · net EPA 25th
down 3−1.9Lost at the Chiefs 35–12 in Week 9. Offense 25th, defense 22nd by EPA per play. G.Smith at quarterback counts +1.8 points.vs BUFSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
22
Vikings6–2 · net EPA 22nd
down 5−2.4Lost to the Bills 23–6 in Week 9. Offense 31st, defense 2nd by EPA per play.at GBSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
23
Colts2–7 · net EPA 24th
down 2−2.5Lost to the Cowboys 27–23 in Week 9. Offense 21st, defense 25th by EPA per play.vs MIASun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
24
Saints3–5 · net EPA 27th
up 3−3.5Beat the Browns 23–22 (OT) in Week 9. Offense 26th, defense 24th by EPA per play.vs CARSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
25
Dolphins1–7 · net EPA 26th
no change−3.6Lost to the Lions 19–9 in Week 9. Offense 22nd, defense 29th by EPA per play.at INDSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
26
Raiders4–5 · net EPA 31st
no change−4.5Lost at the 49ers 38–17 in Week 9. Offense 28th, defense 31st by EPA per play. K.Cousins at quarterback counts +1.4 points.vs SEASun, Nov 15 · 3:05 PM CT
27
Ravens4–5 · net EPA 18th
up 1−4.9Lost to the Jaguars 33–10 in Week 9. Offense 15th, defense 18th by EPA per play. J.Fagnano at quarterback counts −4.6 points.vs LACMon, Nov 16 · 7:15 PM CT
28
Chargers0–8 · net EPA 28th
up 2−5.1Lost to the Texans 44–22 in Week 9. Offense 30th, defense 14th by EPA per play.at BALMon, Nov 16 · 7:15 PM CT
29
Cardinals3–6 · net EPA 23rd
down 6−5.8Lost at the Seahawks 17–3 in Week 9. Offense 20th, defense 27th by EPA per play. G.Minshew II at quarterback counts −2.9 points.vs LASun, Nov 15 · 3:05 PM CT
30
Titans1–7 · net EPA 32nd
up 1−6.6Bye in Week 9. Offense 29th, defense 30th by EPA per play.vs JAXSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
31
Browns5–4 · net EPA 30th
down 2−6.9Lost at the Saints 23–22 (OT) in Week 9. Offense 32nd, defense 15th by EPA per play. S.Sanders at quarterback counts −1.1 points.vs HOUSun, Nov 15 · 12:00 PM CT
32
Eagles2–7 · net EPA 29th
no change−9.8Lost to the Giants 19–11 in Week 9. Offense 27th, defense 26th by EPA per play. J.Milton at quarterback counts −4.3 points.Bye

Rating: our model's points against an average team on a neutral field, from the team's opponent-adjusted EPA per play and its expected starting quarterback, using only games before Week 10. Change: places up or down from Week 9. Net EPA: the team's rank by offense minus defense EPA per play. Record: before Week 10.

Biggest moves

Since last week's rankings, and why.

  • Up

  • Giants +5 to 19thWon at the Eagles 19–11 in Week 9. Offense 17th, defense 12th by EPA per play. J.McCarthy at quarterback counts −1.7 points.
  • Texans +4 to 11thWon at the Chargers 44–22 in Week 9. Offense 12th, defense 17th by EPA per play. C.Stroud at quarterback counts +1.3 points.
  • Panthers +3 to 16thLost to the Broncos 26–21 in Week 9. Offense 14th, defense 23rd by EPA per play.
  • Down

  • Seahawks −7 to 18thBeat the Cardinals 17–3 in Week 9. Offense 18th, defense 5th by EPA per play. D.Lock at quarterback counts −3.3 points.
  • Cardinals −6 to 29thLost at the Seahawks 17–3 in Week 9. Offense 20th, defense 27th by EPA per play. G.Minshew II at quarterback counts −2.9 points.
  • Vikings −5 to 22ndLost to the Bills 23–6 in Week 9. Offense 31st, defense 2nd by EPA per play.

Record vs rating

Each dot is a team: across, its rank by record; down, its rank by our rating (1st top left). Off the diagonal: better or worse than the record says.

1st by record →32nd 49ers: 1st by record, 1st by rating Jaguars: 5th by record, 2nd by rating Rams: 13th by record, 3rd by rating Bills: 2nd by record, 4th by rating Bengals: 6th by record, 5th by rating Packers: 12th by record, 6th by rating Chiefs: 7th by record, 7th by rating Bears: 3rd by record, 8th by rating Patriots: 14th by record, 9th by rating Buccaneers: 23rd by record, 10th by rating Texans: 20th by record, 11th by rating Lions: 8th by record, 12th by rating Broncos: 4th by record, 13th by rating Steelers: 9th by record, 14th by rating Cowboys: 17th by record, 15th by rating Panthers: 21st by record, 16th by rating Commanders: 26th by record, 17th by rating Seahawks: 15th by record, 18th by rating Giants: 11th by record, 19th by rating Falcons: 24th by record, 20th by rating Jets: 27th by record, 21st by rating Vikings: 10th by record, 22nd by rating Colts: 28th by record, 23rd by rating Saints: 22nd by record, 24th by rating Dolphins: 30th by record, 25th by rating Raiders: 18th by record, 26th by rating Ravens: 19th by record, 27th by rating Chargers: 32nd by record, 28th by rating Cardinals: 25th by record, 29th by rating Titans: 31st by record, 30th by rating Browns: 16th by record, 31st by rating Eagles: 29th by record, 32nd by rating

Better than their record: Buccaneers (3–6, 10th by rating), Rams (5–4, 3rd by rating), Texans (3–5, 11th by rating). Worse than their record: Browns (5–4, 31st by rating), Vikings (6–2, 22nd by rating), Broncos (7–2, 13th by rating).

Rank by week

How each team's rank changed this season, Weeks 1–10. Point at or tap a line (or its label) to bring it forward; it links to the team page.

W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 49ersSF JaguarsJAX RamsLA BillsBUF BengalsCIN PackersGB ChiefsKC BearsCHI PatriotsNE BuccaneersTB TexansHOU LionsDET BroncosDEN SteelersPIT CowboysDAL PanthersCAR CommandersWAS SeahawksSEA GiantsNYG FalconsATL JetsNYJ VikingsMIN ColtsIND SaintsNO DolphinsMIA RaidersLV RavensBAL ChargersLAC CardinalsARI TitansTEN BrownsCLE EaglesPHI W1 W2 W3 W4 W5 W6 W7 W8 W9 W10 49ersSF JaguarsJAX RamsLA BillsBUF BengalsCIN PackersGB ChiefsKC BearsCHI PatriotsNE BuccaneersTB TexansHOU LionsDET BroncosDEN SteelersPIT CowboysDAL PanthersCAR CommandersWAS SeahawksSEA GiantsNYG FalconsATL JetsNYJ VikingsMIN ColtsIND SaintsNO DolphinsMIA RaidersLV RavensBAL ChargersLAC CardinalsARI TitansTEN BrownsCLE EaglesPHI

Data through Week 9's games (the last played Mon, Nov 9), from nflverse play-by-play; nflverse last published it .