NFL Week 10 power rankings

By Rick Morris

NOTE: Previous rankings in parentheses, from Week 1 to present.

TOP TIER

1 Denver (4-3-2-2-2-1-1-2-2)

2 Seattle (2-2-1-1-1-3-3-3-3)

3 New Orleans (10-6-8-3-3-2-2-1-1)

4 San Francisco (1-1-4-7-5-4-4-4-4)

5 Kansas City (25-18-12-11-6-6-5-5-5)

6 Indianapolis (15-15-15-12-9-5-7-6-6)

SECOND TIER

7 New England (5-5-6-6-4-7-6-9-9)

8 Cincinnati (8-10-10-5-10-8-8-7-7)

9 Detroit (19-19-21-17-14-14-11-12-10)

10 Green Bay (7-8-5-8-8-9-9-8-8)

11 Chicago (11-9-9-4-7-10-10-11-11)

12 Carolina (21-21-23-20-20-21-18-15-14)

THIRD TIER

13 Tennessee (30-25-22-16-12-13-13-13-13)

14 Dallas (14-11-13-13-15-15-14-10-12)

FOURTH TIER

15 New York Jets (29-27-28-21-25-18-23-19-22)

16 Miami (24-17-11-9-11-12-12-14-16)

17 San Diego (23-23-18-18-17-20-16-17-15)

18 Arizona (28-29-26-26-22-19-24-24-18)

19 Cleveland (26-31-31-24-21-17-21-26-28)

20 Philadelphia (17-14-17-22-26-24-19-22-26)

21 Baltimore (9-13-14-10-13-11-15-18-17)

22 Houston (3-4-3-15-16-16-20-21-20)

23 Buffalo (27-26-20-23-19-22-22-16-19)

24 Washington (18-20-24-25-24-25-25-23-25)

25 New York Giants (13-12-16-27-28-30-29-29-24)

26 St. Louis (16-16-19-19-23-23-17-20-21)

27 Atlanta (6-7-7-14-18-26-26-25-27)

28 Oakland (32-30-30-30-30-27-27-28-23)

29 Pittsburgh (12-24-27-28-29-29-28-27-29)

FIFTH TIER

30 Minnesota (22-22-25-29-27-28-30-30-30)

31 Tampa Bay (20-28-29-31-31-31-31-31-31)

SIXTH TIER

32 Jacksonville (31-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-32)

BIGGEST RISERS: Cleveland (9 spots), New York Jets (7 spots), Philadelphia (6 spots)

BIGGEST FALLERS: Oakland and St. Louis (5 spots), Baltimore and Buffalo (4 spots)

RANKINGS BY DIVISION – 1 POINT PER RANKING SPOT FOR EACH INDIVIDUAL TEAM, LOWEST SCORE IS BEST

1 NFC West 50

2 AFC West 51

3 NFC North 60

4 AFC East 61

5T AFC South 73

5T NFC South 73

7 AFC North 77

8 NFC East 83

RANKINGS BY CONFERENCE

1 AFC 262

2 NFC 266