2014 NFL Team Rankings: Week 4 (Sept 25-29)
Mathematically-derived, based on regular-season game scores. Compare with the ESPN Power Rankings and the Fox Sports NFL Power Rankings and the USA Today NFL Power Rankings. .
Computed Ranks for Week: 3 . 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 . 13 . 14 . 15 . 16 . 17 . Wildcard . Divisional . Conference . Superbowl
Predictions vs Results for Week: 4 . 5 . 6 . 7 . 8 . 9 . 10 . 11 . 12 . 13 . 14 . 15 . 16 . 17 . Wildcard . Divisional . Conference . Superbowl
(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 |
| High | Low | Wk3 | +/- | Rank | Team | W-L-T | Div | Conf | Off | Def | Strength | ESPN | FOX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Cincinnati Bengals | 3-0-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 55.1 | 44.9 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | Arizona Cardinals | 3-0-0 | NFC_West | NFC | 54.2 | 40.9 | 95.1 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
| 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | Seattle Seahawks | 2-1-0 | NFC_West | NFC | 61.4 | 32.7 | 94.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 4 | 2 | -2 | 4 | Baltimore Ravens | 3-1-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 56.1 | 37.8 | 94.0 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 5 | San Diego Chargers | 3-1-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 56.4 | 35.6 | 92.1 | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 6 | Denver Broncos | 2-1-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 55.0 | 36.9 | 91.9 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | 26 | 26 | 19 | 7 | Indianapolis Colts | 2-2-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 61.7 | 26.7 | 88.4 | 11 | 9 | 7 |
| 8 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 8 | NY Giants | 2-2-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 60.0 | 28.3 | 88.3 | 19 | 15 | 21 |
| 9 | 19 | 19 | 10 | 9 | Kansas City Chiefs | 2-2-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 54.9 | 31.1 | 86.0 | 14 | 14 | 18 |
| 10 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 10 | Detroit Lions | 3-1-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 47.1 | 36.7 | 83.9 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| 11 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 11 | San Francisco 49ers | 2-2-0 | NFC_West | NFC | 51.5 | 32.3 | 83.8 | 9 | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 12 | Dallas Cowboys | 3-1-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 56.4 | 27.2 | 83.6 | 10 | 13 | 9 |
| 3 | 13 | 3 | -10 | 13 | Atlanta Falcons | 2-2-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 64.4 | 19.0 | 83.3 | 17 | 22 | 16 |
| 4 | 14 | 4 | -10 | 14 | Cleveland Browns | 1-2-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 55.0 | 27.3 | 82.3 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
| 10 | 15 | 10 | -5 | 15 | Buffalo Bills | 2-2-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 48.6 | 33.5 | 82.1 | 23 | 23 | 22 |
| 16 | 23 | 23 | 7 | 16 | Green Bay Packers | 2-2-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 52.9 | 28.7 | 81.6 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
| 17 | 22 | 22 | 5 | 17 | Houston Texans | 3-1-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 49.4 | 32.1 | 81.5 | 13 | 17 | 14 |
| 18 | 27 | 27 | 9 | 18 | Philadelphia Eagles | 3-1-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 55.8 | 25.2 | 81.0 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
| 7 | 19 | 7 | -12 | 19 | New Orleans Saints | 1-3-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 49.4 | 27.6 | 77.1 | 21 | 25 | 23 |
| 11 | 20 | 11 | -9 | 20 | Chicago Bears | 2-2-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 52.1 | 24.9 | 77.0 | 15 | 21 | 15 |
| 5 | 21 | 5 | -16 | 21 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 2-2-0 | AFC_North | AFC | 52.2 | 24.7 | 76.9 | 18 | 20 | 19 |
| 21 | 22 | 21 | -1 | 22 | Minnesota Vikings | 2-2-0 | NFC_North | NFC | 45.9 | 30.8 | 76.7 | 24 | 19 | 23 |
| 16 | 23 | 16 | -7 | 23 | Tennessee Titans | 1-3-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 47.1 | 28.5 | 75.6 | 28 | 30 | 30 |
| 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 | Miami Dolphins | 2-2-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 52.3 | 22.9 | 75.2 | 22 | 16 | 20 |
| 25 | 28 | 28 | 3 | 25 | Washington Redskins | 1-3-0 | NFC_East | NFC | 49.8 | 23.9 | 73.7 | 27 | 29 | 27 |
| 12 | 26 | 12 | -14 | 26 | Carolina Panthers | 2-2-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 48.8 | 24.3 | 73.0 | 20 | 12 | 17 |
| 25 | 27 | 25 | -2 | 27 | NY Jets | 1-3-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 48.4 | 23.6 | 72.1 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| 20 | 28 | 20 | -8 | 28 | New England Patriots | 2-2-0 | AFC_East | AFC | 46.7 | 25.0 | 71.8 | 16 | 18 | 13 |
| 29 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 29 | St. Louis Rams | 1-2-0 | NFC_West | NFC | 46.4 | 19.6 | 66.0 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 29 | -1 | 30 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 1-3-0 | NFC_South | NFC | 40.4 | 22.9 | 63.3 | 29 | 27 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 | 30 | -1 | 31 | Oakland Raiders | 0-4-0 | AFC_West | AFC | 38.5 | 23.0 | 61.5 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
| 32 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 32 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 0-4-0 | AFC_South | AFC | 42.8 | 18.1 | 60.9 | 31 | 32 | 31 |