2012 NFL Team Rankings: Week 16 (Dec 22-23)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Seattle Seahawks | 10-5-0 | NFC_West | NFC | 60.7 | 39.3 | 100.0 | 6 |
| 1 | 7 | 1 | -1 | 2 | New England Patriots | 11-4-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 65.9 | 32.1 | 98.0 | 5 |
| 1 | 16 | 2 | -1 | 3 | San Francisco 49ers | 10-4-1 | NFC_West | NFC | 57.7 | 37.8 | 95.6 | 3 |
| 3 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Denver Broncos | 12-3-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 59.7 | 34.5 | 94.2 | 1 |
| 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | Atlanta Falcons | 13-2-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 56.4 | 37.1 | 93.5 | 2 |
| 1 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 6 | Chicago Bears | 9-6-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 55.4 | 37.3 | 92.7 | 13 |
| 5 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 7 | Green Bay Packers | 11-4-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 58.6 | 34.0 | 92.6 | 4 |
| 2 | 17 | 6 | -2 | 8 | NY Giants | 8-7-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 58.2 | 32.9 | 91.1 | 15 |
| 1 | 9 | 8 | -1 | 9 | Houston Texans | 12-3-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 56.3 | 33.0 | 89.3 | 7 |
| 6 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 10 | Minnesota Vikings | 9-6-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 55.3 | 33.8 | 89.1 | 12 |
| 4 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 11 | Baltimore Ravens | 10-5-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 57.5 | 31.5 | 89.0 | 10 |
| 12 | 27 | 13 | 1 | 12 | Cincinnati Bengals | 9-6-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 54.9 | 33.0 | 87.9 | 11 |
| 10 | 30 | 10 | -3 | 13 | Washington Redskins | 9-6-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 59.0 | 28.5 | 87.4 | 9 |
| 14 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 14 | New Orleans Saints | 7-8-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 59.2 | 27.1 | 86.3 | 17 |
| 14 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 15 | Carolina Panthers | 6-9-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 52.7 | 33.5 | 86.2 | 20 |
| 12 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 16 | Dallas Cowboys | 8-7-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 55.2 | 29.9 | 85.1 | 14 |
| 6 | 24 | 19 | 2 | 17 | Miami Dolphins | 7-8-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 50.2 | 34.7 | 84.8 | 19 |
| 10 | 23 | 16 | -2 | 18 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 6-9-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 56.0 | 28.4 | 84.4 | 22 |
| 10 | 28 | 21 | 2 | 19 | St. Louis Rams | 7-7-1 | NFC_West | NFC | 51.1 | 32.7 | 83.8 | 16 |
| 8 | 25 | 18 | -2 | 20 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7-8-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 51.5 | 31.8 | 83.3 | 18 |
| 12 | 23 | 20 | -1 | 21 | San Diego Chargers | 6-9-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 50.9 | 32.1 | 83.0 | 21 |
| 15 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 22 | Detroit Lions | 4-11-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 56.9 | 25.7 | 82.6 | 28 |
| 2 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 23 | Arizona Cardinals | 5-10-0 | NFC_West | NFC | 49.5 | 32.5 | 82.0 | 26 |
| 21 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 24 | Cleveland Browns | 5-10-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 49.1 | 31.4 | 80.6 | 24 |
| 14 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 25 | Indianapolis Colts | 10-5-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 53.1 | 27.2 | 80.3 | 8 |
| 14 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 26 | Philadelphia Eagles | 4-11-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 49.8 | 29.5 | 79.3 | 29 |
| 11 | 27 | 26 | -1 | 27 | NY Jets | 6-9-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 48.6 | 30.7 | 79.3 | 23 |
| 21 | 30 | 27 | -1 | 28 | Buffalo Bills | 5-10-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 52.3 | 24.9 | 77.2 | 25 |
| 28 | 32 | 29 | 0 | 29 | Tennessee Titans | 5-10-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 51.5 | 23.6 | 75.1 | 27 |
| 18 | 32 | 30 | 0 | 30 | Oakland Raiders | 4-11-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 49.8 | 24.8 | 74.6 | 30 |
| 27 | 32 | 31 | 0 | 31 | Kansas City Chiefs | 2-13-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 43.8 | 29.2 | 73.0 | 32 |
| 15 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 32 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 2-13-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 46.2 | 26.7 | 72.9 | 31 |