{"id":5696,"date":"2024-10-03T15:11:40","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T19:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/?p=5696"},"modified":"2024-10-03T15:11:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T19:11:40","slug":"draft-insiders-nfl-power-poll-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/draftinsiders.com\/DraftInsiders\/draft-insiders-nfl-power-poll-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Draft Insiders\u2019 NFL Power Poll"},"content":{"rendered":"

Draft Insiders\u2019 NFL Power Poll – 2024\"\"<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

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

Team of the Week\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>
\nRavens Blast Bills, 35-10<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Upset of the Week<\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0Broncos Beat Jets, 10-9<\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>
\nPlayers of the Week <\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0 Offense – QB Jared Goff – Lions\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0 Defense – LB Fred Warner – 49ers <\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>
\nRookies of Week <\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Offense – QB Jayden Daniels – Commanders <\/em><\/strong>
\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Defense – DT T\u2019Vonrae Sweat – Titans <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Game of Week Five\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>
\nBuffalo Bills (3-1) @ Houston Texans (3-1) – Sunday 1 pm<\/p>\n

First Bye Week<\/strong> – Chargers, Titans, Lions and Eagles<\/p>\n

Draft Insiders\u2019 – NFL Power Poll – Week 5<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n

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

Team Poll<\/strong>
\nRanking \/Record \/Team<\/strong><\/p>\n

#1 – 4-0 Chiefs
\nChiefs hung tough vs the Chargers and came out on top once again. Host the Saints on Monday nite.<\/p>\n

#2 – 4-0 Vikings
\nVikings\u2019 QB Sam Darnold toasted the Packers to continue his torrid start. Travel to London to face the struggling Jets. Darnold looking for revenge.<\/p>\n

#3 – 3-1 Bucs
\nBucs drilled the Eagles again. Travel to Atlanta for a major NFC South matchup.<\/p>\n

#4 – 2-2 Ravens
\nRavens have put back to back impressive wins with huge victory over the Bills. Travel to Cincinnati in a tough AFC North battle.<\/p>\n

#5 – 3-1 Bills
\nBills were crushed by the Ravens. Travel to Houston in an important AFC contest.<\/p>\n

#6 – 3-1 Texans
\nYoung Texans win another important South matchup vs the Jaguars. Host the talented Bills on Sunday.<\/p>\n

#7 – 3-1 Steelers
\nSteelers defense fell short vs the Colts for their first defeat. Host the Cowboys on Sunday night.<\/p>\n

#8 – 3-1 Lions
\nLions beat the Seahawks in another close matchup. Get an early bye week to regroup before the push to defend their NFC North title.<\/p>\n

#9 – 3-1 Seahawks
\nSeahawks fell to the Lions on Monday night in close contest. Host the GMen hoping to hold on to NFC West leadership.<\/p>\n

#10 – 2-2 49ers
\nThe 49ers took care of business vs the Patriots. Host the Cardinals in a short period of their schedule.<\/p>\n

#11 – 2-2 Eagles
\nThe Eagles were basted again by the Bucs. Showing signs on last season. Get their bye week to get healthy.<\/p>\n

#12 – 2-2 Jets
\nBrutal loss to the Broncos at home with a rookie QB. Travel to London to face Sam Darnold and the undefeated Vikings. Revenge on Darnold\u2019s mind after a tough early career with the Jets.<\/p>\n

#13 – 3-1 Redskins
\nThe Redskins riding the hot hand of rookie QV Jayden Daniels. Hosting the Browns looking to retain NFC East leadership.<\/p>\n

#14 – 2-2 Cowboys
\nThe Cowboys are rested after a Thursday night win vs GMen. Travel to the Steel City for Sunday night contest which effects both divisions.<\/p>\n

#15 – 2-2 Chargers
\nChargers failed to get anything going again this time vs the Chiefs defense last week. Get their bye week to figure things out and work on trades.<\/p>\n

#16 – 2-2 Falcons
\nFalcons came back behind QB Kirk Cousins. Host the Bucs in a huge early season NFC South matchup to determine AFC South leadership.<\/p>\n

#17 – 2-2 Colts
\nVeteran Joe Flacco worked his magic again late to give the Steelers their first loss. Travel Jacksonville in a key AFC South clash.<\/p>\n

#18 – 2-2 Saints
\nSaints lost another close game this time to the Falcons. Travel to Kansas City in a huge early season \u00a0matchup.<\/p>\n

#19 – 2-2 Packers
\nThe Packers fell to the Vikings in tough contest. Face the Rams in LA in an important matchup for both clubs in a competitive NFC.<\/p>\n

#20 – 2-2 Raiders
\nThe Raiders edged the Browns in a key game to stay apace in the AFC. Travel to Denver in an old AFC rivalry which always brings drama.<\/p>\n

#21 – 2-2 Broncos
\nBroncos\u2019 defense broke out vs the Jets. Rookie Bo Nix is holding up well. Hosting the Raiders may determine their early season direction.<\/p>\n

#22 – 2-2 Bears
\nThe Bears\u2019 edged the Raiders in a good performance. Host the Panthers in an important matchup to get into contender.<\/p>\n

#23 – 1-3 Rams
\nRams lost to the Bears in a poor performance. Host the Packers and a vital matchup to determine if they are contenders this season.<\/p>\n

#24 – 1-3 Giants
\nThe Giants can not get into the endzone which negates good defensive performances. Travel to Seattle in hope of getting into the win column and stay apace in the open NFC East division.<\/p>\n

#25 – 1-3 Dolphins
\nDolphins miss QB Tua immensely. Lowest scoring team in the NFL. Travel to New England looking to turn it around vs the second lowest scoring club in the league.<\/p>\n

#26 – 1-3 Bengals
\nThe Bengals came up short vs the Raiders. \u00a0Host the hot Ravens in a must win situation.<\/p>\n

#27 – 1-3 Titans
\nThe Titans drilled the Dolphins for their first victory.\u00a0 Get their bye week, hoping to correct some mistakes which have cost them dearly.<\/p>\n

#28 – 1-3 Cardinals
\nCardinals were blasted by the Commanders. Travel to SF to face the banged up 49ers.<\/p>\n

#29 – 1-3 Browns
\nBrowns know how to lose close games. Travel to DC to face the hot Commanders and rookie QB Jayden Daniels.<\/p>\n

#30 – 1-3 Patriots
\nThe Pats were pounded by the 49ers. Host the Dolphins in an AFC East matchup where the loser might starting to look to next season.<\/p>\n

#31 – 0-4 Jaguars
\nJaguars coming up short in big spots. Host the Colts in a must win situation for any postseason hopes.<\/p>\n

#32 – 1-3 Panthers
\nPanthers fell to the Bengals in a competitive game. Travel to Chicago in a contest they can surprise.<\/p>\n

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\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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