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Power Rankings - Week 14 of 2024RankingTeam AbbrTeam NameLocationCurrent Outlook
1DETLionsDetroitThe injuries are piling up. Will it derail their Super Bowl run?
2BUFBillsBuffaloIf the Raiders hadn’t blown their chance to beat the Chiefs, the Bills would be the top seed in the AFC.
3PHIEaglesPhiladelphiaThey arguably should be higher.
4KCChiefsKansas CityAt some point, their luck is going to run out.
5MINVikingsMinnesotaAt some point, their luck is going to run out.
6GBPackersGreen BayOpportunity awaits on Thursday night in Detroit.
7PITSteelersPittsburghThree days after Thanksgiving, Russ cooked up an even better meal.
8BALRavensBaltimoreWinning the division title is fading to winning the No. 5 seed. Which could become securing the No. 6 seed. Which potentially could become settling for the No. 7 seed.
9DENBroncosDenverThe Broncos will be hard to beat in the postseason.
10WASCommandersWashingtonThey finally woke up; can they stay awake after the bye?
11LACChargersLos AngelesShort week, long trip, opponent coming off a bye week, but the new-look Chargers still got it done.
12SEASeahawksSeattleThree wins in a row. Can they keep it going?
13TBBuccaneersTampa BayTwo wins in a row. Can they keep it going?
14ARICardinalsArizonaIf they’re going to be a playoff contender, they need to learn how to close out games they should win.
15HOUTexansHoustonThey still don’t look like a team that can win an AFC playoff game.
16LARamsLos AngelesThe rest of the NFC playoff field should not want the Rams in it.
17INDColtsIndianapolisAnthony Richardson might be turning a corner.
18SF49ersSan FranciscoThey’re running out of time to get back on track.
19ATLFalconsAtlantaThree losses, no touchdown passes, six interceptions. When does the Michael Penix Jr. conversation begin?
20DALCowboysDallasThey’ve still got a long way to go to be contenders.
21MIADolphinsMiamiNarratives are stubborn things.
22NOSaintsNew OrleansIt was fun while it lasted.
23CINBengalsCincinnatiIt was fun while it lasted.
24CHIBearsChicagoIt was fun while it lasted.
25NYJJetsNew YorkIt was never fun.
26CARPanthersCarolinaBryce Young is playing just well enough to not get a fresh start with a better team.
27CLEBrownsClevelandThree interceptions or not, the Browns need to keep Jameis Winston for 2025, and beyond.
28TENTitansTennesseeThey apparently took Thanksgiving week off.
29NEPatriotsNew EnglandOne and done? It still feels TBD.
30LVRaidersLas VegasWe argued last year that Antonio Pierce should get a chance. He got one.
31NYGGiantsNew YorkWho will play quarterback on Sunday? And will it matter?
32JAXJaguarsJacksonvilleThere’s no reason for the Jaguars to put Trevor Lawrence back on the field this season.

Ranking	Team Abbr	Team Name	Location	Current Outlook
1	DET	Lions	Detroit	The injuries are piling up. Will it derail their Super Bowl run?
2	BUF	Bills	Buffalo	If the Raiders hadn’t blown their chance to beat the Chiefs, the Bills would be the top seed in the AFC.
3	PHI	Eagles	Philadelphia	They arguably should be higher.
4	KC	Chiefs	Kansas City	At some point, their luck is going to run out.
5	MIN	Vikings	Minnesota	At some point, their luck is going to run out.
6	GB	Packers	Green Bay	Opportunity awaits on Thursday night in Detroit.
7	PIT	Steelers	Pittsburgh	Three days after Thanksgiving, Russ cooked up an even better meal.
8	BAL	Ravens	Baltimore	Winning the division title is fading to winning the No. 5 seed. Which could become securing the No. 6 seed. Which potentially could become settling for the No. 7 seed.
9	DEN	Broncos	Denver	The Broncos will be hard to beat in the postseason.
10	WAS	Commanders	Washington	They finally woke up; can they stay awake after the bye?
11	LAC	Chargers	Los Angeles	Short week, long trip, opponent coming off a bye week, but the new-look Chargers still got it done.
12	SEA	Seahawks	Seattle	Three wins in a row. Can they keep it going?
13	TB	Buccaneers	Tampa Bay	Two wins in a row. Can they keep it going?
14	ARI	Cardinals	Arizona	If they’re going to be a playoff contender, they need to learn how to close out games they should win.
15	HOU	Texans	Houston	They still don’t look like a team that can win an AFC playoff game.
16	LA	Rams	Los Angeles	The rest of the NFC playoff field should not want the Rams in it.
17	IND	Colts	Indianapolis	Anthony Richardson might be turning a corner.
18	SF	49ers	San Francisco	They’re running out of time to get back on track.
19	ATL	Falcons	Atlanta	Three losses, no touchdown passes, six interceptions. When does the Michael Penix Jr. conversation begin?
20	DAL	Cowboys	Dallas	They’ve still got a long way to go to be contenders.
21	MIA	Dolphins	Miami	Narratives are stubborn things.
22	NO	Saints	New Orleans	It was fun while it lasted.
23	CIN	Bengals	Cincinnati	It was fun while it lasted.
24	CHI	Bears	Chicago	It was fun while it lasted.
25	NYJ	Jets	New York	It was never fun.
26	CAR	Panthers	Carolina	Bryce Young is playing just well enough to not get a fresh start with a better team.
27	CLE	Browns	Cleveland	Three interceptions or not, the Browns need to keep Jameis Winston for 2025, and beyond.
28	TEN	Titans	Tennessee	They apparently took Thanksgiving week off.
29	NE	Patriots	New England	One and done? It still feels TBD.
30	LV	Raiders	Las Vegas	We argued last year that Antonio Pierce should get a chance. He got one.
31	NYG	Giants	New York	Who will play quarterback on Sunday? And will it matter?
32	JAX	Jaguars	Jacksonville	There’s no reason for the Jaguars to put Trevor Lawrence back on the field this season.