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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
550
Graded
162

29% settled

Average accuracy
63.0

out of 100

Pundits
117

have made one

How these calls land

Every graded call of this kind, bucketed by score.

Takes in each band

020406080
0 — dead wrongscore out of 100100 — nailed it
58 scored 80+35 scored under 40

Settled or waiting

162 / 550

graded

388 still pending

By season

  • 20208 of 8 graded
  • 20211 of 1 graded
  • 20231 of 1 graded
  • 202422 of 22 graded
  • 2025130 of 131 graded
  • 20260 of 387 graded

Who is good at power rankings

MissedTakes score for this kind of prediction only — accuracy measured against what a naive guess would have scored. Zero means no better than guessing.

provisionalRatings this early are samples, not reputations — the methodology sets out how many articles it takes before we call one settled.

By publisher

The same record pooled across everyone writing under one banner.

Every power rankings take

201–225 of 550

  • PendingFrank SchwabPower Rankings2026 season

    Yahoo Sports (Frank Schwab) Rank: 32 Previous : 32

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 23, 2026
  • PendingPete PriscoPower Rankings2026 season

    CBS Sports (Pete Prisco) Rank: 32 Previous : 32

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 23, 2026the article →
  • PendingBradley LockerPower Rankings2026 season

    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

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 23, 2026the article →
  • PendingColin CowherdPower Rankings2026 season

    Here are Cowherd's Week 2 Herd Hierarchy rankings: 10. Detroit Lions ... 1. Seattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 22, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike FlorioPower Rankings2026 season

    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.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 22, 2026the article →
  • PendingBryan DeArdoPower Rankings2026 season

    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

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 22, 2026the article →
  • PendingPete PriscoPower Rankings2026 season

    Rk Teams Chg Rcrd — 1 Seahawks ... 32 Dolphins (Week 3 Power Rankings)

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 22, 2026the article →
  • PendingRalph VacchianoPower Rankings2026 season

    32. Miami Dolphins ... 1. Buffalo Bills — the updated rankings for Week 3

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 22, 2026the article →
  • PendingRich EisenPower Rankings2026 season

    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.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 21, 2026the article →
  • PendingJohn MiddlekauffPower Rankings2026 season

    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.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 19, 2026the article →
  • PendingRich EisenPower Rankings2026 season

    So that's my power rankings week two brought to you by SoFi. Get your money right. Giants, 10. Chiefs, nine. Rams, eight. Eagles, seven. Bears, six. Top five. Jaguars, Ravens, Niners, Seahawks, and Bills are number one.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 18, 2026the article →
  • PendingChris BrockmanPower Rankings2026 season

    We had Bills, one, Seahawks, two, forty niners, three, Ravens, four... We had Chiefs five... We both had Bears six. We had Rams seven... We had Texans eight... We have the Eagles 10 and Jacksonville nine.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 18, 2026the article →
  • PendingEd SalmonsPower Rankings2026 season

    "I have them eighth with room for growth," retired bookmaker Ed Salmons told me. "Rams, Ravens, Bills, Eagles, Niners, Patriots, Lions, Bears."

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 17, 2026
  • PendingFox SportsPower Rankings2026 season

    FOX Sports posted its weekly power ratings on Monday morning and the Bears were on line three, behind only the Seahawks and Broncos.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingTom BradyPower Rankings2026 season

    In his latest NFL power rankings, Brady placed the Chiefs at No. 7

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingTom BradyPower Rankings2026 season

    let's dive into Brady's first top 10 of the 2026 NFL season. #10 Bengals ... #1 Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 17, 2026the article →
  • PendingTJ JeffersonPower Rankings2026 season

    Number three... I hate to say it, but bang bang niner game... We're talking bear down the Chicago Bears that got there in six... I got to Jags in at nine

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingColleen WolfePower Rankings2026 season

    Number one this week, it is the Bills... I will go, number four, and it's the Ravens... I am going to give Sean McVay and the Rams the benefit of the doubt a week one Mulligan... Go birds. I'm gonna go with the Eagles there... They are 10

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingChris BrockmanPower Rankings2026 season

    I think the Bills are number one too... I'm gonna say the Seattle Seahawks are number two... I gotta go Kansas City here... I'm going number eight... I'm gonna put the Houston Texans here.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingEric WilliamsPower Rankings2026 season

    Top 5 On The West Side: 5. Arizona Cardinals; 4. Los Angeles Rams; 3. Kansas City Chiefs; 2. San Francisco 49ers; 1. Seattle Seahawks

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingPete PriscoPower Rankings2026 season

    each of these five teams climbed by exactly six spots from their preseason positions: 4. 49ers 7. Eagles 9. Bears 16. Giants 24. Cardinals

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingMike RennerPower Rankings2026 season

    These are the top-five draft classes after the first week of the season. 1. Kansas City Chiefs ... 2. Cleveland Browns ... 3. Baltimore Ravens ... 4. Miami Dolphins ... 5. New York Giants

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingBradley LockerPower Rankings2026 season

    Below are PFF's adjusted NFL power rankings, with the order according to the holistic model. Weekly team movement is denoted. 1. Buffalo Bills (up 2) ... 32. Miami Dolphins (no change)

    Cleveland Browns

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingBobby BonesPower Rankings2026 season

    After week one, let's start with the power rankings. At number five, the Kansas City Chiefs... At number four... the Chicago Bears... And number three, I have the Buffalo Bills... And number two, I've got the Baltimore Ravens... Number one, the San Francisco 49ers.

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 16, 2026the article →
  • PendingColin CowherdPower Rankings2026 season

    here are Cowherd's top 10 teams heading into Week 2. 10. Philadelphia Eagles ... 1. Buffalo Bills

    Waiting on the season to settle this.said Sep 15, 2026the article →

By topic

NFL — power rankings (162 graded)

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