{"id":15312,"date":"2009-11-04T19:43:30","date_gmt":"2009-11-05T00:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capperspicks.com\/blog\/?p=15312"},"modified":"2023-02-07T07:58:46","modified_gmt":"2023-02-07T15:58:46","slug":"week-8-power-rankings-41109","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capperspicks.com\/blog\/nfl\/week-8-power-rankings-41109\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Week 9 Power Rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"

2009 NFL Football Power Ratings<\/h2>\n

Each week during the heart of the NFL season, and once or twice during the NFL Preseason, we’ll gather the troops around the roundtable and hash out the NFL Power rankings<\/strong><\/a>. We check out the stats, looks at the records, and, most importantly, we take a close, close look at the heart of each team. We encourage you to come back each week and see how the NFL Power Rankings have changed.<\/p>\n

NFL Power Rankings will be updated by Friday every week. Be sure to visit our home page for more articles and NFL analysis.<\/p>\n

Its with this knowledge that we can then deliver to you The NFL Power Rankings!<\/p>\n

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Week 9 Power Rankings<\/h3>\n

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Week 9 Power Rankings<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
This Week<\/strong><\/td>\nLast Week<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\nRecord<\/strong><\/td>\nComment<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/strong><\/td>\n1<\/strong><\/td>\nNew Orleans<\/strong><\/td>\n7–0<\/strong><\/td>\nSaints have not yet reached the mid-point of the season and they have the NFC South locked up<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/strong><\/td>\n2<\/strong><\/td>\nIndianapolis<\/strong><\/td>\n7–0<\/strong><\/td>\nColts figure to be 8-0 heading into Nov. 15 home game vs. Patriots<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/strong><\/td>\n4<\/strong><\/td>\nMinnesota<\/strong><\/td>\n6–1<\/strong><\/td>\nLooks like clear sailing in the NFC North<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/strong><\/td>\n3<\/strong><\/td>\nDenver<\/strong><\/td>\n6–1<\/strong><\/td>\nDefenses are catching on to McDaniels’ no-mistakes conservative offense<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/strong><\/td>\n5<\/strong><\/td>\nNew England<\/strong><\/td>\n5–2<\/strong><\/td>\nBelichick coming off a bye week is tough to beat<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/strong><\/td>\n6<\/strong><\/td>\nPittsburgh<\/strong><\/td>\n5–2<\/strong><\/td>\nInjuries everywhere as Steelers come off bye week and head for Denver<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/strong><\/td>\n8<\/strong><\/td>\nCincinnati<\/strong><\/td>\n5–2<\/strong><\/td>\nNext two weeks (Baltimore, at Pittsburgh) are crucial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/strong><\/td>\n12<\/strong><\/td>\nPhiladelphia<\/strong><\/td>\n5–2<\/strong><\/td>\nEagles appear to be the best team in the NFC East right now<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/strong><\/td>\n13<\/strong><\/td>\nDallas<\/strong><\/td>\n5–2<\/strong><\/td>\nThree straight wins have made it interesting in the NFC East<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/strong><\/td>\n15<\/strong><\/td>\nHouston<\/strong><\/td>\n5–3<\/strong><\/td>\nHoudini-like recovery for the Texans after soiling the sheets on opening day<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/strong><\/td>\n7<\/strong><\/td>\nNew York Giants<\/strong><\/td>\n5–3<\/strong><\/td>\nTitanic is taking on serious water<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/strong><\/td>\n17<\/strong><\/td>\nBaltimore<\/strong><\/td>\n4–3<\/strong><\/td>\nDefense has its mojo back<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/strong><\/td>\n18<\/strong><\/td>\nSan Diego<\/strong><\/td>\n4–3<\/strong><\/td>\nFully recovered Merriman doing the sack dance again<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/strong><\/td>\n9<\/strong><\/td>\nAtlanta<\/strong><\/td>\n4–3<\/strong><\/td>\nWith a relatively easy schedule remaining, Falcons should get to at least 10 wins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/strong><\/td>\n10<\/strong><\/td>\nGreen Bay<\/strong><\/td>\n4–3<\/strong><\/td>\nPackers defense can’t seem to stop anyone with a decent offense<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/strong><\/td>\n11<\/strong><\/td>\nNew York Jets<\/strong><\/td>\n4–4<\/strong><\/td>\nWashington and Jenkins injuries are taking a toll<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/strong><\/td>\n14<\/strong><\/td>\nArizona<\/strong><\/td>\n4–3<\/strong><\/td>\nCan’t win too many games when you give up 270 yards on the ground<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/strong><\/td>\n16<\/strong><\/td>\nChicago<\/strong><\/td>\n4–3<\/strong><\/td>\nJay Cutler 20th-ranked QB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/strong><\/td>\n20<\/strong><\/td>\nMiami<\/strong><\/td>\n3–4<\/strong><\/td>\nA win in New England completely scrambles the AFC East<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/strong><\/td>\n19<\/strong><\/td>\nSan Francisco<\/strong><\/td>\n3–4<\/strong><\/td>\nIs this the same team that was going to run away in the NFC West?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/strong><\/td>\n24<\/strong><\/td>\nCarolina<\/strong><\/td>\n3–4<\/strong><\/td>\nGood things happen when you run the ball, but eventually Delhomme will start firing wildly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/strong><\/td>\n21<\/strong><\/td>\nJacksonville<\/strong><\/td>\n3–4<\/strong><\/td>\nJack Del Rio was just about speechless after loss to Titans\u00a0 . . . He may soon be jobless<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/strong><\/td>\n22<\/strong><\/td>\nSeattle<\/strong><\/td>\n2–5<\/strong><\/td>\nMaybe the answer is to dump veterans and start over<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/strong><\/td>\n23<\/strong><\/td>\nBuffalo<\/strong><\/td>\n3–5<\/strong><\/td>\nTrent Edwards should be back after the bye week . . . Haven’t Bills fans suffered enough?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/strong><\/td>\n25<\/strong><\/td>\nOakland<\/strong><\/td>\n2–6<\/strong><\/td>\nRaiders actually made the Chargers sweat a bit last Sunday<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/strong><\/td>\n26<\/strong><\/td>\nKansas City<\/strong><\/td>\n1–6<\/strong><\/td>\nIn a league that has its share of donkeys, Larry Johnson could be the biggest ass<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/strong><\/td>\n27<\/strong><\/td>\nWashington<\/strong><\/td>\n2–5<\/strong><\/td>\nGood thing the home games are guaranteed sellouts<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/strong><\/td>\n30<\/strong><\/td>\nTennessee<\/strong><\/td>\n1–6<\/strong><\/td>\nGive Vince Young some credit\u2026he stayed quiet and kept learning and took advantage when he got his chance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/strong><\/td>\n31<\/strong><\/td>\nSt. Louis<\/strong><\/td>\n1–7<\/strong><\/td>\nIt would be a shame if the Rams are sold and new ownership dumps Spagnuolo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/strong><\/td>\n28<\/strong><\/td>\nDetroit<\/strong><\/td>\n1–6<\/strong><\/td>\nIf 40,857 fans could see fit to watch the Rams play the Lions, soccer will never make it in this country<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/strong><\/td>\n29<\/strong><\/td>\nCleveland<\/strong><\/td>\n1–7<\/strong><\/td>\nBrowns front office appears to be in as much disarray as the team it put on the field<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/strong><\/td>\n32<\/strong><\/td>\nTampa Bay<\/strong><\/td>\n0–7<\/strong><\/td>\n“With the first pick in the NFL Draft, the Buccaneers take . . . “<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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\nLawrence Paul is a regular contributor to the Cappers Picks Blog, and is a free-lance gambling and travel expert from Massachusetts.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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