NFL Power Ratings, 2026

Updated Oct 13 · 32 teams

Team strength. 0 = an average team. Higher is better. Shaded bar = how sure we are

#	Team	Rating	Record	Change since Oct 12	Likely range
1	MINMinnesota Vikings	+1.74	5−0	−0.16	−0.05 … +5.04
2	SFSan Francisco 49ers	+1.68	5−0	−0.05	−0.07 … +4.88
3	KCKansas City Chiefs	+1.57	4−0	+0.06	−0.17 … +4.71
4	JAXJacksonville Jaguars	+0.89	4−1	+0.06	−0.31 … +2.58
5	BUFBuffalo Bills	+0.58	4−1	+0.30	−0.56 … +2.04
6	DENDenver Broncos	+0.54	3−2	+0.01	−0.61 … +2.13
7	BALBaltimore Ravens	+0.47	4−1	+0.02	−0.61 … +1.88
8	NENew England Patriots	+0.47	3−2	+0.05	−0.61 … +1.84
9	NYGNew York Giants	+0.41	3−1−1	−0.01	−0.70 … +1.80
10	CHIChicago Bears	+0.35	3−2	+0.02	−0.74 … +1.65
11	GBGreen Bay Packers	+0.33	3−2	+0.00	−0.74 … +1.59
12	CLECleveland Browns	+0.30	3−2	+0.02	−0.78 … +1.54
13	PITPittsburgh Steelers	+0.26	3−2	+0.01	−0.81 … +1.50
14	DETDetroit Lions	+0.18	3−2	+0.04	−0.90 … +1.36
15	LVLas Vegas Raiders	+0.16	3−2	+0.01	−0.99 … +1.37
16	SEASeattle Seahawks	+0.14	3−2	+0.00	−0.94 … +1.33
17	CARCarolina Panthers	+0.11	2−2	+0.02	−1.00 … +1.34
18	CINCincinnati Bengals	+0.11	3−2	−0.00	−1.05 … +1.32
19	LARLos Angeles Rams	+0.05	2−3	−0.22	−1.05 … +1.17
20	ATLAtlanta Falcons	−0.12	2−3	−0.00	−1.31 … +0.96
21	INDIndianapolis Colts	−0.20	2−3	+0.02	−1.44 … +0.90
22	NYJNew York Jets	−0.24	2−3	+0.01	−1.43 … +0.82
23	PHIPhiladelphia Eagles	−0.34	2−3	−0.04	−1.68 … +0.74
24	DALDallas Cowboys	−0.36	2−3	+0.01	−1.73 … +0.74
25	NONew Orleans Saints	−0.52	1−4	−0.00	−1.96 … +0.61
26	TBTampa Bay Buccaneers	−0.55	1−4	−0.00	−2.06 … +0.56
27	ARIArizona Cardinals	−0.75	1−4	−0.03	−2.52 … +0.46
28	WSHWashington Commanders	−0.75	1−3−1	−0.02	−2.35 … +0.44
29	HOUHouston Texans	−1.06	1−4	−0.03	−3.07 … +0.27
30	MIAMiami Dolphins	−1.31	0−5	−0.16	−4.16 … +0.30
31	LACLos Angeles Chargers	−1.87	0−5	+0.08	−5.49 … +0.03
32	TENTennessee Titans	−2.29	0−5	−0.02	−6.45 … +0.00