NFL Week 6 power rankings

By Rick Morris

NOTE: Previous rankings in parentheses.

TOP TIER

1 New York Jets (1)

2 Baltimore (2)

3 Pittsburgh (3)

4 Atlanta (6)

5 New England (4)

SECOND TIER

6 Chicago (9)

7 New Orleans (5)

8 Tennessee (15)

9 Indianapolis (7)

10 Green Bay (8)

11 New York Giants (14)

12 Philadelphia (17)

13 Houston (10)

14 Minnesota (16)

15 San Diego (12)

16 Kansas City (13)

17 Washington (18)

18 Jacksonville (22)

19 Dallas (11)

20 Denver (20)

21 Miami (21)

22 Tampa Bay (23)

23 Cincinnati (19)

THIRD TIER

24 Arizona (26)

25 Seattle (24)

26 St. Louis (23)

27 Oakland (29)

FOURTH TIER

28 Detroit (30)

29 Cleveland (28)

30 San Francisco (27)

31 Carolina (31)

32 Buffalo (32)

BIGGEST RISERS: Tennessee (7 spots), Philadelphia (5 spots), Jacksonville (4 spots), Chicago and New York Giants (3 spots)

BIGGEST FALLERS: Dallas (8 spots), Cincinnati (4 spots), Houston, Kansas City, St. Louis and San Diego (3 spots)