Familiar face back on top
That sound you heard late Monday night was champagne corks popping.
The annual celebration ritual for some members of the 1972 Miami Dolphins — the only undefeated team in NFL history — received the green…
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NFL Power Rankings for Week 10: Surprising division on top
The NFL world was asking the right question about the wrong division.
Remember all that preseason chatter wondering whether the quarterback-loaded AFC West would become the first division ever to have all of…
NFL Power Rankings for Week 9: Discrepancies emerging
One part predictable, one part chaos.
That aptly describes the state of the NFL at the unofficial midpoint of the season.
Most of the expected contenders in the AFC — the Josh Allen-led Bills, the Patrick…
NFL Power Rankings for Week 8: Bottom-dwellers move up
When the 2022 NFL schedule was released and the Philadelphia Eagles, Buffalo Bills, Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams all had byes during Week 7, it looked like a totally random grouping of teams.
Or was…
Giants, Jets taking league by storm
The biggest Cinderella in the AFC and the biggest Cinderella in the NFC share a castle.
MetLife Stadium is home to the surprise team in each conference, with the Giants and Jets off to a combined 9-3 start…
NFC East turning back clock
Turn back your calendars to the late 1980s and early 1990s.
The NFC East is a dominant NFL division again. Get Bill Parcells, Jimmy Johnson and Joe Gibbs on the phone.
All the preseason focus was on other…
Eagles living in pure bliss
Do Philadelphia Eagles fans even remember how to boo these days?
The notoriously sour fanbase first showered a standing ovation on former head coach Doug Pederson in his first game against the franchise he…
NFL Power Rankings for Week 4: Dolphins upset causes shakeup
The arguments for NFL parity are as strong as ever.
Eight teams that missed the playoffs last season have won at least two of their first three games: The Ravens, Bears, Browns, Jaguars, Dolphins, Vikings,…
NFL Power Rankings for Week 3: Logjam emerges behind elite
Maybe the legacy-minded members of the 1972 Miami Dolphins will be able to celebrate a little earlier this season.
The alums from the NFL’s only perfect team always breathe a little easier after the last…
NFL Power Rankings for Week 2: Bills make loud statement
Like “Saving Private Ryan” or “The Dark Knight,” the NFL season starts fast and gets an audience hooked.
Week 1 offered five games decided by a winning score in the final two minutes of regulation or overtime.…