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NFL power rankings Week 5: No. 1 spot changes hands for third consecutive week

NFL power rankings Week 5: No. 1 spot changes hands for third consecutive week

For the third straight week, there's a new team moving atop the power poll after the Bills suffered their first loss.
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AP NFL Power Rankings Week 5: Top 5 gets shaken up

AP NFL Power Rankings Week 5: Top 5 gets shaken up

The Arrowhead Pride team ranks the league from top to bottom.
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NFL Power Rankings Week 5: Not even electrical substations can stop 49ers right now

NFL Power Rankings Week 5: Not even electrical substations can stop 49ers right now

For once, the 49ers are rising above their injuries. That's a great sign for their Super Bowl chances. More in this week's NFL Power Rankings.
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NFL power rankings: Nick’s picks for how teams stack up before Week 5

NFL power rankings: Nick’s picks for how teams stack up before Week 5

Nick’s power rankings heading into Week 5.
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Week 4 Linebacker Usage and Review

Week 4 Linebacker Usage and Review

Steve Hungarter uses several metrics to separate the contenders from the pretenders at linebacker through four weeks of the 2026 season.
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Terps in the NFL Week 4: Banks pick-6 seals Giants win over Cardinals

Terps in the NFL Week 4: Banks pick-6 seals Giants win over Cardinals

See how former Terps fared in the NFL this week.
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NFL MVP power rankings Week 5: No lead change in MVP race

NFL MVP power rankings Week 5: No lead change in MVP race

Who will win NFL MVP? See the power rankings and odds for the top 10 candidates heading into Week 5.
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NFL Week 5 power rankings: Miami Dolphins settle in at 32nd

NFL Week 5 power rankings: Miami Dolphins settle in at 32nd

The Week 5 NFL Power Poll from our Joe Schad is out. How low are the Miami Dolphins?
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NFL power rankings Week 5 see Bears, Browns, Giants, Patriots soar

NFL power rankings Week 5 see Bears, Browns, Giants, Patriots soar

NFL power rankings before Week 5 have Cowboys, Colts, Packers, Texans among teams to rise after NFL Week 4 games. Who is No. 1 ranked NFL team now?
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Drake Maye's demise may have been exaggerated and the best, worst of Week 4

Drake Maye's demise may have been exaggerated and the best, worst of Week 4

Maye looked like his 2025 self to earn an upset win in Buffalo. Here's how it happened. Also, the Jets' shrinkage, Travis Hunter and more.
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NFL Week 4 winners and losers has Texans looking down for the count

NFL Week 4 winners and losers has Texans looking down for the count

Now sitting at 0-4, the Texans might have already squandered their season. Who were the other big losers – and winners – of NFL Week 4?
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NFL Week 4 games: Eagles rooting guide

NFL Week 4 games: Eagles rooting guide

Handy dandy reference material.