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Rank |
Team |
Comment |
| 1(1) |
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The Colts suffered a scare against the Titans, making their run defense a major concern. |
| 2(2) |
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The only thing keeping the Bears from being No. 1 are the perfect Colts. |
| 3(3) |
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The Patriots are playing great football without Deion Branch or David Givens. |
| 4(4) |
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Coming off the bye, the Bengals will be seeking revenge with a big day for Chad Johnson. |
| 5(8) |
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The offense still seems dormant, but the defense won't allow anyone to score. |
| 6(6) |
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The Chargers picked up a big win over the Steelers, as Phillip Rivers appeared to mature. |
| 7(5) |
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The Ravens suffered their first loss after a familiar site - lack of an offense. |
| 8(9) |
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A 41-0 blowout will quickly make you forget about a couple of disappointing losses. |
| 9(7) |
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The Seahawks need to beat the Rams this week or they'll be chasing a wildcard spot. |
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| 10(16) |
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McNabb has to be thrilled inside to see Terrell Owens frustrated on a division rival. |
| 11(18) |
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The Rams have been the surprise of football this year after their offense is finally healthy. |
| 12(12) |
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Eli Manning rebounded nicely, but Jeremy Shockey is still due for a big game. |
| 13(13) |
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DeShaun Foster is providing the running stability that made them successful at the end of last season. |
| 14(10) |
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Does Bill Parcells regret ridding of Keyshawn Johnson just to get Terrell Owens? |
| 15(14) |
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The Saints can make their mark on the NFC this week with a win over the Eagles. |
| 16(11) |
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The Champions keep falling as Ben Roethlisberger still hasn't thrown a touchdown yet. |
| 17(15) |
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The Falcons are the best team to be rated so low. They'll need a couple of division wins to improve. |
| 18(19) |
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The Chiefs are playing well with Damon Huard as the starter, but Trent Green still deserves the job. |
| 19(17) |
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An inconsistent offense is what will always haunt this team. |
| 20(20) |
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The Vikings are hanging around in the mix, but it may not matter who finishes second in the NFC North. |
| 21(21) |
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The Jets were truly beaten for the first time this season. It's time to see how Mangini responds. |
| 22(22) |
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Like the Jets, the Bills were truly beaten for the first time this season. |
| 23(23) |
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The Browns offense is suffering, but their defense and special teams are keeping them in games. |
| 24(24) |
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Matt Leinart gave the Cardinals some early hope, but they can't go anywhere with that defense. |
| 25(25) |
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Brett Favre continues to keep his teams in the game, but they're ending up on the losing end. |
| 26(28) |
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The 49ers are quietly off to a nice start to the season. |
| 27(26) |
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The Texans' only win was over the Dolphins, but David Carr has looked good against everyone. |
| 28(27) |
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Joey Harrington at least tried to move the offense, but a few turnovers proved costly. |
| 29(30) |
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Bruce Gradkowski made his first start a near memorable one. |
| 30(29) |
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The Lions had their first win in sight - and blew it again. |
| 31(31) |
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The Titans nearly pulled the biggest upset in a couple of years, but Young needs to throw more. |
| 32(32) |
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Who will be traded, Randy Moss or Jerry Porter? |