2016 NFL Week 13 power rankings

By Rick Morris

NOTE: Rankings from start of season are in parentheses.

TOP TIER

1 Dallas (23-19-15-12-9-5-4-3-3-1-1-1)

2 Oakland (11-15-14-10-8-10-10-6-4-4-4-2)

3 New England (1-2-1-4-3-1-1-1-1-3-3-3)

4 Kansas City (9-12-12-16-16-8-8-5-5-5-6-4)

5 Seattle (4-10-7-7-7-3-2-4-2-2-2-5)

6 Denver (8-5-2-1-4-7-3-2-6-6-5-6)

SECOND TIER

7 Detroit (19-22-26-28-24-19-19-19-9-9-8-8)

8 Tampa Bay (15-18-24-27-25-25-21-28-28-26-16-12)

9 Pittsburgh (3-1-6-2-1-4-7-7-10-12-12-13)

10 New York Giants (16-13-13-18-18-17-17-16-8-7-7-7)

11 Baltimore (13-11-11-11-11-15-18-17-15-14-17-16)

12 Atlanta (25-20-16-9-5-6-11-8-7-8-10-10)

13 Miami (26-24-30-30-30-29-25-25-19-17-14-11)

14 Tennessee (28-23-25-29-27-27-27-21-24-19-19-14)

15 Washington (18-25-19-20-12-12-12-13-14-10-9-9)

16 Green Bay (2-7-4-5-6-9-6-10-13-15-20-17)

17 Minnesota (12-6-3-3-2-2-5-9-11-13-11-15)

18 Indianapolis (21-27-21-23-22-26-23-23-23-24-23-24)

19 Houston (10-9-17-13-15-13-13-11-12-11-13-19)

20 San Diego (24-14-23-26-29-24-20-26-25-25-24-20)

21 New Orleans (27-26-28-25-26-23-29-22-21-22-25-21)

22 Buffalo (22-29-22-19-13-11-16-18-22-23-22-22)

23 Arizona (7-3-10-17-17-14-14-14-20-20-21-25)

24 Cincinnati (6-8-9-8-14-16-15-15-17-21-26-26)

25 Philadelphia (29-17-5-6-10-18-9-12-18-16-18-18)

26 Carolina (5-4-8-14-20-22-22-20-16-18-15-23)

THIRD TIER

27 New York Jets (20-16-18-21-23-28-26-27-27-27-27-27)

28 Los Angeles (31-30-20-15-19-21-24-24-26-28-28-28)

29 Chicago (17-28-29-24-28-30-30-29-29-29-29-29)

30 Jacksonville (14-21-27-22-21-20-28-30-30-30-30-30)

FIFTH TIER

31 San Francisco (30-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31-31)

32 Cleveland (32-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-32-32)

BIGGEST RISERS: Indianapolis (6 spots), Baltimore (5 spots), Pittsburgh and Tampa Bay (4 spots)

BIGGEST FALLERS: Philadelphia (7 spots), Washington (6 spots), Carolina and New York Giants (3 spots)

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

1 AFC West 32

2 NFC East 51

3 AFC East 65

4 NFC South 67

5 NFC North 69

6 AFC North 76

7 AFC South 81

8 NFC West 87

RANKINGS BY CONFERENCE

1 AFC 252

2 NFC 274