2012 NFL Team Rankings: Week 15 (Dec 13-17)
Mathematically-derived, based on regular-season game scores. Compare with the ESPN Power Rankings and the Fox Sports NFL Power Rankings and the CBS Sports NFL Power Rankings. .
Computed Ranks for Week: 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 . 13 . 14 . 15 . 16 . 17 . 18 . 19 . 20 . 21
Predictions vs Results for Week: 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 . 13 . 14 . 15 . 16 . 17 . 18 . 19 . 20 . 21
(Click on a column header to sort by that column. Color coding: AFC South Houston Texans Most over-rated Most under-rated )
| Scores and Standings |
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| High | Low | Last | +/- | Rank | Team | W-L-T | Div | Conf | Off | Def | Strength | ESPN | FOX | CNN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | New England Patriots | 10-4-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 67.8 | 32.2 | 100.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers | 10-3-1 | NFC_West | NFC | 57.7 | 40.6 | 98.3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | Seattle Seahawks | 9-5-0 | NFC_West | NFC | 58.0 | 39.5 | 97.5 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | Denver Broncos | 11-3-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 59.1 | 34.9 | 94.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | Atlanta Falcons | 12-2-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 56.7 | 37.2 | 93.9 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | 17 | 3 | -3 | 6 | NY Giants | 8-6-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 59.6 | 33.8 | 93.4 | 12 | 15 | 9 |
| 1 | 13 | 6 | -1 | 7 | Chicago Bears | 8-6-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 55.0 | 37.3 | 92.4 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
| 1 | 8 | 7 | -1 | 8 | Houston Texans | 12-2-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 57.8 | 33.1 | 90.9 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 5 | 10 | 8 | -1 | 9 | Green Bay Packers | 10-4-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 57.0 | 33.2 | 90.2 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| 10 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 10 | Washington Redskins | 8-6-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 59.1 | 29.9 | 89.1 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 6 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 11 | Minnesota Vikings | 8-6-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 55.6 | 32.2 | 87.8 | 15 | 12 | 12 |
| 4 | 18 | 10 | -2 | 12 | Baltimore Ravens | 9-5-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 57.0 | 30.8 | 87.8 | 11 | 9 | 11 |
| 13 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 13 | Cincinnati Bengals | 8-6-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 55.4 | 32.0 | 87.4 | 13 | 10 | 15 |
| 14 | 32 | 20 | 6 | 14 | New Orleans Saints | 6-8-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 59.1 | 27.5 | 86.7 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| 14 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 15 | Carolina Panthers | 5-9-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 54.1 | 32.4 | 86.5 | 23 | 20 | 21 |
| 10 | 23 | 11 | -5 | 16 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 6-8-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 57.0 | 29.0 | 86.1 | 20 | 21 | 20 |
| 12 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 17 | Dallas Cowboys | 8-6-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 55.1 | 30.5 | 85.5 | 10 | 13 | 13 |
| 8 | 25 | 15 | -3 | 18 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7-7-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 53.0 | 31.7 | 84.7 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| 6 | 24 | 23 | 4 | 19 | Miami Dolphins | 6-8-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 49.7 | 34.3 | 84.0 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| 12 | 23 | 18 | -2 | 20 | San Diego Chargers | 5-9-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 50.4 | 32.6 | 83.0 | 24 | 23 | 25 |
| 10 | 28 | 22 | 1 | 21 | St. Louis Rams | 6-7-1 | NFC_West | NFC | 51.0 | 31.7 | 82.7 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
| 15 | 24 | 16 | -6 | 22 | Detroit Lions | 4-10-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 57.1 | 25.5 | 82.7 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| 2 | 28 | 28 | 5 | 23 | Arizona Cardinals | 5-9-0 | NFC_West | NFC | 49.5 | 32.7 | 82.3 | 27 | 25 | 26 |
| 21 | 28 | 21 | -3 | 24 | Cleveland Browns | 5-9-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 49.5 | 32.3 | 81.8 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| 14 | 27 | 24 | -1 | 25 | Indianapolis Colts | 9-5-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 53.5 | 27.3 | 80.8 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
| 11 | 26 | 25 | -1 | 26 | NY Jets | 6-8-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 48.9 | 31.6 | 80.4 | 21 | 26 | 24 |
| 21 | 30 | 26 | -1 | 27 | Buffalo Bills | 5-9-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 53.4 | 25.8 | 79.2 | 25 | 29 | 27 |
| 14 | 29 | 27 | -1 | 28 | Philadelphia Eagles | 4-10-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 48.9 | 29.6 | 78.5 | 29 | 27 | 29 |
| 28 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 29 | Tennessee Titans | 5-9-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 52.3 | 25.8 | 78.0 | 26 | 24 | 23 |
| 18 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 30 | Oakland Raiders | 4-10-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 50.7 | 24.0 | 74.7 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| 27 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 31 | Kansas City Chiefs | 2-12-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 44.1 | 29.3 | 73.4 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
| 15 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 32 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 2-12-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 46.0 | 25.6 | 71.6 | 31 | 31 | 32 |