49ers Soar Into Top-5, Chargers Skyrocket Into Top-10, Lions & Jaguars Resurrecting Season
The chips are starting fall in the NFL Playoff picture afte the Eagles became the first team to clinch a postseason berth on Sunday. The playoff shakeup continued as the 49ers showed they’re legitimate even with QB Brock Purdy under center. The Chargers launched their way back into contention. It’s crunch time coming down the stretch. With only four weeks left, only three teams have been mathematically eliminated — Texans, Broncos and Bears. That means 28 teams are still vying for 13 playoff spots. Let the chaos begin…
NFL Power Rankings (Week 15)
1. Eagles (12-1) | —
2. Bills (10-3) | —
3. Chiefs (10-3) | ↑1
4. 49ers (9-4) | ↑3
5. Cowboys (10-3) | ↓2
6. Bengals (9-4) | —
7. Vikings (10-3) | ↓2
8. Ravens (9-4) | ↑2
9. Dolphins (8-5) | ↓1
10. Chargers (7-6) | ↑7
Teams 11-20: 11. Giants (7-5-1) | 12. Titans (7-6) | 13. Patriots (7-6) | 14. Jets (7-6) | 15. Commanders (7-5-1) | 16. Lions (6-7) | 17. Buccaneers (6-7) | 18. Seahawks (7-6) | 19. Packers (5-8) | 20. Jaguars (5-8)
Teams 21-32: 21. Falcons (5-8) | 22. Browns (5-8) | 23. Raiders (5-8) | 24. Steelers (5-8) | 25. Panthers (5-8) | 26. Rams (4-9) | 27. Saints (4-9) | 28. Bears (3-10) | 29. Colts (4-8-1) | 30. Cardinals (4-9) | 31. Broncos (3-10) | 32. Texans (1-11-1)
Biggest Risers: 49ers, Chargers, Patriots, Lions
Biggest Fallers: Vikings, Giants, Seahawks, Cardinals
Editor's Note: Do you agree or disagree with any of today's Power Rankings? Reply to today's newsletter to share your thoughts.
Week 15 Schedule
Additional Storylines
NFL: Week 15 Power Rankings: The Top-10 is Getting Weird Again
ESPN: NFL Week 15 Power Rankings: 1-32 Poll, Plus FPI Rankings
CBS Sports: Week 15 Power Rankings: Upstart Cats — Lions & Jaguars Among Improbable Playoff Hopefuls