NFL Week 8 Power Rankings
1. New Orleans Saints- Miami put up a lot of points, but in the end they are still the best
2. Indianapolis Colts- They have won their last four games by 17 points each
3. Denver Broncos- Another tough game on the road at Baltimore
4. New England Patriots- After London they get a bye
5. Cincinnati Bengals-Cedric Benson gets revenge on the Bears, but this is a fine team
6. Minnesota Vikings- When will Favre look like a 40 year old? Could be soon
7. Pittsburgh Steelers- This is still a big play defense
8. New York Giants- Headed in the wrong direction, and now have the Eagles
9. Atlanta Falcons- Michael Turner needs to step up his game
10. Dallas Cowboys- This is the Mike Austin show
11. Arizona Cardinals- With an improved defense they are laying claim to the NFC West
12. Green Bay Packers- Need to beat Favre and the Vikes at home
13. New York Jets- Have lost Leon Washington for the season
14. San Diego Chargers- They need some consistency
15. Philadelphia Eagles- DeSean Jackson must continue to make big plays
16. Baltimore Ravens- at .500 they need a November surge
17. Houston Texans- QB Mat Schaub is leading the league in passing
18. San Francisco 49ers- Could Alex Smith revive his career?
19. Chicago Bears- No running game, can’t get it done on the road
20. Miami Dolphins- They lost Will Allen, and that one hurts
21. Jacksonville Jaguars- They must win versus the Titans and the Chiefs
22. Buffalo Bills- This isn’t a pretty team, but have won two in a row
23. Seattle Seahawks- Maybe the bye week helped
24. Carolina Panthers- The time for a change at QB is upon them
25. Oakland Raiders- They need a change at QB as well
26. Detroit Lions- Is Stafford ready to play?
27. Washington Redskins- This is a bad team, and play calling will not change that
28. Cleveland Browns- This is the worst offense in the league
29. Kansas City Chiefs- Will they cut Larry Johnson
30. Tennessee Titans- Jeff Fisher’s run with this team is at an end
31. Tampa Bay Buccaneers- Turning to rookie QB Josh Freeman
32. St. Louis Rams- At the Lions gives them their best shot at avoiding an 0-16 season