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Draft Insiders\u2019<\/em> – NFL Power Poll – Week 4\"\"<\/h3>\n

Frank Coyle \/ Head scout<\/strong>
\nwww.draftinsiders.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Team of the Week\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>
\nVikings Blast Texans, 34-7<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Upset of the Week<\/strong><\/em>
\nBroncos Beat Bucs, 26-7<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Players of the Week <\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0 Offense – QB Sam Darnold – Vikings\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0 Defense – Edge Jonathan Greenard – Vikings <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Rookies of Week <\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Offense – WR Malik Nabers – Giants\/ QB Jayden Daniels – Commanders <\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Defense – Edge Laiatu Lafu – Colts <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Game of Week Four\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>
\nBuffalo Bills (3-0) @ Baltimore Ravens (1-2) – Sunday night<\/strong><\/p>\n

Draft Insiders\u2019<\/em> – NFL Power Poll – Week 4<\/h3>\n

Frank Coyle<\/strong>
\nTeam Poll<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ranking \/Record \/Team<\/strong>
\n#1 – 3-0 Chiefs<\/strong>
\nChiefs know how to win in the clutch and edged the Falcons in another thrilling victory.<\/p>\n

#2 – 3-0 Bills<\/strong>
\nBills smashed the Jaguars behind an awesome performance by QB Josh Allen.<\/p>\n

#3 – 3-0 Vikings<\/strong>
\nVikings riding the hot hand of QB Sam Darnold. Travel to Titletown this week.<\/p>\n

#4 – 3-0 Seahawks<\/strong>
\nSeahawks drilled the Dolphins. Travel to Detroit for a huge NFC matchup.<\/p>\n

#5 – 2-1 Bucs<\/strong>
\nBucs were shocked in Denver. Host the Eagles in a rematch of their playoff win last January.<\/p>\n

#6 – 2-1 Texans<\/strong>
\nYoung Texans defense was toasted. QB Stroud struggled facing a relentless rush.<\/p>\n

#7 – 3-0 Steelers<\/strong>
\nSteelers defense is stopping attacks in their tracks. QB Justin is playing within himself. Face hungry Colts this week.<\/p>\n

#8 – 2-1 Lions<\/strong>
\nLions beat the Cards in a close matchup. Host unbeaten Seahawks in Monday night headliner.<\/p>\n

#9 – 2-1 Chargers<\/strong>
\nChargers failed to get anything going vs the Steelers defense last week. Host the Chiefs in huge AFC West contest.<\/p>\n

#10 – 2-1 Eagles<\/strong>
\nThe Eagles edged the Saints last week. Travel to Tampa in an attempt to avenge their playoff loss.<\/p>\n

#11 – 2-1 Jets<\/strong>
\nJets are well rested coming off Patriots win. Host the surprising Broncos.<\/p>\n

#12 – 2-1 Saints<\/strong>
\nSaints lost close game vs the Eagles. Travel to Atlanta in a huge early season NFC South clash.<\/p>\n

#13 – 1-2 Ravens<\/strong>
\nRavens came out aggressive vs the Cowboys and \u00a0held on in physical matchup. Host the Bills this Sunday night in the game of the week.<\/p>\n

#14 – 2-1 Falcons<\/strong>
\nFalcons came up short vs the Chiefs. Host the Saints to determine AFC South early leadership.<\/p>\n

#15 – 2-1 Packers<\/strong>
\nThe 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.<\/p>\n

#16 – 2-1 Redskins<\/strong>
\nThe Redskins held on to beat the Bengals. Daniels goes back the desert to face the Cardinals.<\/p>\n

#17 – 1-2 49ers<\/strong>
\nThe 49ers came up short late vs the Rams. Host the Patriots in a critical game and injuries mounting.<\/p>\n

#18 – 1-2 Raiders<\/strong>
\nThe Raiders were shocked by the desperate Panthers. Host the Browns in a key game to stay apace in the AFC.<\/p>\n

#19 – 1-2 Cowboys<\/strong>
\nThe Cowboys were flat vs the Ravens. Face the improved Giants in a key Thursday night matchup.<\/p>\n

#20 – 1-2 Rams<\/strong>
\nRams made a nice comeback vs the 49ers. Travel to Chicago in hope to reaching the .500 mark.<\/p>\n

#21 – 1-2 Giants<\/strong>
\nThe 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.<\/p>\n

#22 – 2-1 Broncos<\/strong>
\nBroncos\u2019 offense broke out vs the Bucs behind rookie Bo Nix. Travel to NY to face the tough Jets.<\/p>\n

#23 – 1-2 Dolphins<\/strong>
\nDolphins got drilled by the Seahawks without QB Tua. Host the Titans in a big contest for their postseason hopes.<\/p>\n

#24 – 0-3 Bengals<\/strong>
\nThe Bengals came up short vs the Commanders. \u00a0Travel to Carolina in a must win situation.<\/p>\n

#25 – 1-2 Cardinals<\/strong>
\nCardinals remain competitive, but need big plays in key situations. Host the Commanders to get to the .500 mark.<\/p>\n

#26 – 1-2 Browns<\/strong>
\nBrowns hung tough in win over the Jaguars. Host Giants in key game to get into contention.<\/p>\n

#27 – 1-2 Colts<\/strong>
\nThe Colts continue to fail in key situations. Host the Bears in huge matchup to stay in contention.<\/p>\n

#28 – 1-2 Patriots<\/strong>
\nThe Pats were blasted by the Jets. West coast trip to San Fran with two struggling clubs.<\/p>\n

#29 – 1-2 Bears<\/strong>
\nThe Bears\u2019 offense struggled vs the Colts. Host the Rams in an important NFC matchup.<\/p>\n

#30 – 0-3 Jaguars<\/strong>
\nJaguars were pounded by the Bills where their defense was decimated in the first half. Travel to Houston in a must win situation.<\/p>\n

#31 – 1-2 Panthers<\/strong>
\nPanthers beat the Raiders behind veteran QB Andy Dalton. Host the winless Bengals this Sunday.<\/p>\n

#32 – 0-3 Titans<\/strong>
\nThe Titans continue to make major mistakes. Travel to Miami hoping for first victory.<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>
\nFrank 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\u2019s 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.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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