Power Rankings
Scored under the published methodology, which sets out what counts as right, what a naive guess would have said, and why an earlier call is worth more than a late one.
- Takes logged
- 381
- Graded
- 148
- Average accuracy
- 66.1
- Pundits
- 89
39% settled
out of 100
have made one
How these calls land
Takes in each band
Settled or waiting
148 / 381
graded
233 still pending
By season
- 20208 of 8 graded
- 20211 of 1 graded
- 20231 of 1 graded
- 202420 of 22 graded
- 2025118 of 131 graded
- 20260 of 218 graded
Who is good at power rankings
- Jamie Erdahl100 accuracy · 1 graded+100.0
- Anthony Gargano75 accuracy · 1 graded+75.0
- Akbar Gbaja-Biamila75 accuracy · 2 graded+62.5
- Peter Schrager63 accuracy · 2 graded+50.0
- Kyle Brandt71 accuracy · 4 graded+48.3
- Nick Shook54 accuracy · 1 graded+45.5
- Manti Te'o67 accuracy · 3 graded+40.5
- Colin Cowherd72 accuracy · 20 graded+33.9
- Gregg Rosenthal86 accuracy · 4 graded+32.4
- Tony Dungy49 accuracy · 1 graded+28.6
- Marcus Mosher85 accuracy · 10 graded+25.7
- Danny Parkins70 accuracy · 1 graded+23.8
- Ryan Reynolds83 accuracy · 1 graded+23.3
- Richard Sherman50 accuracy · 4 graded+20.8
- Jonas Knox76 accuracy · 8 graded+20.0
- Seth Rollins55 accuracy · 1 graded+18.2
- Ron Rivera86 accuracy · 1 graded+17.1
- Rich Eisen63 accuracy · 31 graded+17.1
- Mike Garafolo49 accuracy · 2 graded+9.2
- TJ Jefferson71 accuracy · 7 graded+5.7
- Ralph Vacchiano67 accuracy · 1 graded+1.4
- John Middlekauff100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Mike Mayock100 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Dan Patrick10 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Nick Wright0 accuracy · 1 graded+0.0
- Daniel Jeremiah35 accuracy · 1 graded-16.7
- The Miz47 accuracy · 1 graded-17.0
- Chris Brockman66 accuracy · 11 graded-19.0
- Aaron Schatz55 accuracy · 2 graded-25.0
- LaVar Arrington57 accuracy · 8 graded-27.5
- Bucky Brooks0 accuracy · 1 graded-75.2
provisionalRatings this early are samples, not reputations — the methodology sets out how many articles it takes before we call one settled.
By publisher
- Fox Sports Radio (podcast)77.5 · 2 graded
- The 33rd Team84.6 · 11 graded
- The Herd with Colin Cowherd (podcast)62.9 · 27 graded
- The Rich Eisen Show (podcast)64.0 · 51 graded
- Around the NFL (podcast)68.0 · 6 graded
- Move the Sticks (podcast)53.5 · 23 graded
- The Dan Patrick Show (podcast)38.5 · 2 graded
- Overreaction Monday (podcast)100.0 · 1 graded
- 2 Pros and a Cup of Joe (podcast)66.3 · 16 graded
- The Draft Network33.4 · 9 graded
Every power rankings take
1–25 of 381
The Chiefs Are The Best Team In The NFL ... Conclusion: Not An Overreaction
Seattle is the best team in the NFL.
Listen, Seattle is the best team in the NFL.
Below is a rundown of each 2-0 team, broken up into the ones that are for real and the ones that may falter in the coming months. Who's real: 1. Seattle Seahawks, 2. Cincinnati Bengals, 3. Buffalo Bills, 4. San Francisco 49ers. Pretenders: 1. Kansas City Chiefs, 2. Philadelphia Eagles, 3. Minnesota Vikings, 4. Las Vegas Raiders
Here's a closer look at Brady's top 10. 10. Detroit Lions ... 9. Las Vegas Raiders ... 8. Minnesota Vikings ... 7. Los Angeles Rams ... 6. Cincinnati Bengals ... 5. Philadelphia Eagles ... 4. Kansas City Chiefs ... 3. Buffalo Bills ... 2. San Francisco 49ers ... 1. Seattle Seahawks
Top 5 On The West Side — 5. Las Vegas Raiders ... 4. Los Angeles Rams ... 3. Kansas City Chiefs ... 2. San Francisco 49ers ... 1. Seattle Seahawks
the Ravens are tenth on my power... Number nine on the list here is Denver... I'm putting the Vikings here at eight... Up one spot, the Los Angeles Rams... Number six on the list, up one spot... the Eagles... Bengals are on the list. That five... Number four on the list, up five spots... Chiefs are a top five team... Niners three. Seahawks two... the Bills the Bills were won
THE MIAMI DOLPHINS ON SI WEEK 3 POWER RANKINGS 1. Seattle 2. Buffalo 3. San Francisco 4. Kansas City ... 32. Miami
Pro Football Talk (Mike Florio) Rank: 31 Previous : 31
CBS Sports (Pete Prisco) Rank: 32 Previous : 32
ESPN Rank: 32 Previous : 31
- PendingFrank SchwabPower Rankings2026 season
Yahoo Sports (Frank Schwab) Rank: 32 Previous : 32
Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 23, 2026 FOX Sports (Ralph Vacchiano) Rank: 32 Previous: 32
NFL.com (Nick Shook) Rank: 32 Previous : 30
USA Today (Nate Davis) Rank: 32
The Sporting News (Vinnie Iyer) Rank: 31 Previous : 30
Sports Illustrated (Conor Orr) Rank: 32 Previous : 32
Below is PFF's adjusted power rankings based on the signature holistic model, weighing overall team performance with remaining strength of schedule. 1. Buffalo Bills ... 32. Miami Dolphins
Here are Cowherd's Week 2 Herd Hierarchy rankings: 10. Detroit Lions ... 1. Seattle Seahawks
1. Seahawks (last week No. 1; 2-0) ... 32. Falcons (No. 29; 0-2): The country's not ready for three straight prime-time Falcons games.
Below is a ranking of the winless teams entering Week 3 from least to most likely to reach the postseason. 8. Miami Dolphins ... 7. Tennessee Titans ... 6. Washington Commanders ... 5. Atlanta Falcons ... 4. Indianapolis Colts ... 3. Los Angeles Chargers ... 2. Tampa Bay Buccaneers ... 1. Houston Texans
Rk Teams Chg Rcrd — 1 Seahawks ... 32 Dolphins (Week 3 Power Rankings)
32. Miami Dolphins ... 1. Buffalo Bills — the updated rankings for Week 3
the the the niners were top my power rankings, after, two weeks... You have him third? ... So still top Bills are top of my power rankings, and you got Seattle just out of respect.
If you told me I had to do an AP top 25 for the NFL, I don't see how you wouldn't put the Ravens one.
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