Draft Insiders’ – NFL Power Poll – Week 4
Frank Coyle / Head scout
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Team of the Week
Vikings Blast Texans, 34-7
Upset of the Week
Broncos Beat Bucs, 26-7
Players of the Week
Offense – QB Sam Darnold – Vikings
Defense – Edge Jonathan Greenard – Vikings
Rookies of Week
Offense – WR Malik Nabers – Giants/ QB Jayden Daniels – Commanders
Defense – Edge Laiatu Lafu – Colts
Game of Week Four
Buffalo Bills (3-0) @ Baltimore Ravens (1-2) – Sunday night
Draft Insiders’ – NFL Power Poll – Week 4
Frank Coyle
Team Poll
Ranking /Record /Team
#1 – 3-0 Chiefs
Chiefs know how to win in the clutch and edged the Falcons in another thrilling victory.
#2 – 3-0 Bills
Bills smashed the Jaguars behind an awesome performance by QB Josh Allen.
#3 – 3-0 Vikings
Vikings riding the hot hand of QB Sam Darnold. Travel to Titletown this week.
#4 – 3-0 Seahawks
Seahawks drilled the Dolphins. Travel to Detroit for a huge NFC matchup.
#5 – 2-1 Bucs
Bucs were shocked in Denver. Host the Eagles in a rematch of their playoff win last January.
#6 – 2-1 Texans
Young Texans defense was toasted. QB Stroud struggled facing a relentless rush.
#7 – 3-0 Steelers
Steelers defense is stopping attacks in their tracks. QB Justin is playing within himself. Face hungry Colts this week.
#8 – 2-1 Lions
Lions beat the Cards in a close matchup. Host unbeaten Seahawks in Monday night headliner.
#9 – 2-1 Chargers
Chargers failed to get anything going vs the Steelers defense last week. Host the Chiefs in huge AFC West contest.
#10 – 2-1 Eagles
The Eagles edged the Saints last week. Travel to Tampa in an attempt to avenge their playoff loss.
#11 – 2-1 Jets
Jets are well rested coming off Patriots win. Host the surprising Broncos.
#12 – 2-1 Saints
Saints lost close game vs the Eagles. Travel to Atlanta in a huge early season NFC South clash.
#13 – 1-2 Ravens
Ravens came out aggressive vs the Cowboys and held on in physical matchup. Host the Bills this Sunday night in the game of the week.
#14 – 2-1 Falcons
Falcons came up short vs the Chiefs. Host the Saints to determine AFC South early leadership.
#15 – 2-1 Packers
The Packers took care of business vs the Titans. Host the surprising Vikings edged the Colts, though QB Jordan Love was injured and out for the next month.
#16 – 2-1 Redskins
The Redskins held on to beat the Bengals. Daniels goes back the desert to face the Cardinals.
#17 – 1-2 49ers
The 49ers came up short late vs the Rams. Host the Patriots in a critical game and injuries mounting.
#18 – 1-2 Raiders
The Raiders were shocked by the desperate Panthers. Host the Browns in a key game to stay apace in the AFC.
#19 – 1-2 Cowboys
The Cowboys were flat vs the Ravens. Face the improved Giants in a key Thursday night matchup.
#20 – 1-2 Rams
Rams made a nice comeback vs the 49ers. Travel to Chicago in hope to reaching the .500 mark.
#21 – 1-2 Giants
The Giants looked sharp on offense for the first time to beat the Browns. Host the Cowboys in a key Thursday night game which may decide their direction through the season.
#22 – 2-1 Broncos
Broncos’ offense broke out vs the Bucs behind rookie Bo Nix. Travel to NY to face the tough Jets.
#23 – 1-2 Dolphins
Dolphins got drilled by the Seahawks without QB Tua. Host the Titans in a big contest for their postseason hopes.
#24 – 0-3 Bengals
The Bengals came up short vs the Commanders. Travel to Carolina in a must win situation.
#25 – 1-2 Cardinals
Cardinals remain competitive, but need big plays in key situations. Host the Commanders to get to the .500 mark.
#26 – 1-2 Browns
Browns hung tough in win over the Jaguars. Host Giants in key game to get into contention.
#27 – 1-2 Colts
The Colts continue to fail in key situations. Host the Bears in huge matchup to stay in contention.
#28 – 1-2 Patriots
The Pats were blasted by the Jets. West coast trip to San Fran with two struggling clubs.
#29 – 1-2 Bears
The Bears’ offense struggled vs the Colts. Host the Rams in an important NFC matchup.
#30 – 0-3 Jaguars
Jaguars were pounded by the Bills where their defense was decimated in the first half. Travel to Houston in a must win situation.
#31 – 1-2 Panthers
Panthers beat the Raiders behind veteran QB Andy Dalton. Host the winless Bengals this Sunday.
#32 – 0-3 Titans
The Titans continue to make major mistakes. Travel to Miami hoping for first victory.
Frank Coyle is a long-time scout with nationwide ties with NFL and college coaches, scouts and player agents. He is a member of the FWAA and voter in College player awards – Heisman, Outland, Nagurski, Lombardi, Thorpe, Biletnikoff etc for the past 30 years. He writes College Football Mondays weekly during the season. He was a longtime scouting consultant for the Senior Bowl, the nation’s premier postseason All-star game. He does sports radio shows for CBS, ESPN, Fox Sports and Sporting News on a year-round basis related to NFL and College Football especially during the postseason team and All-star Bowl time. He has worked for CBS Sports, USA Today, NBC Sports, Yahoo and Rivals sports publications and web sites.
