2019 NFL Week 4 power rankings

By Rick Morris

NOTE: Rankings from the start of the season are in parentheses.

TOP TIER

1 New England (2-1-1)

2 Kansas City (3-3-2)

SECOND TIER

3 LA Rams (4-4-3)

4 Green Bay (6-5-4)

5 Dallas (11-11-7)

6 Baltimore (23-10-8)

7 Houston (12-17-14)

8 Minnesota (16-8-9)

9 New Orleans (13-6-19)

10 San Francisco (15-15-13)

11 Indianapolis (17-18-12)

12 Philadelphia (1-2-5)

13 Buffalo (29-22-18)

14 Detroit (24-27-20)

15 LA Chargers (8-7-11)

16 Seattle (14-12-6)

17 Atlanta (10-19-10)

18 Chicago (9-16-17)

19 Tennessee (18-9-15)

20 Cleveland (5-13-16)

THIRD TIER

21 Jacksonville (22-21-22)

22 Carolina (20-20-24)

23 Pittsburgh (7-14-21)

24 New York Giants (31-31-30)

25 Arizona (30-24-26)

26 Tampa Bay (25-25-23)

27 Denver (19-23-25)

FOURTH TIER

28 Oakland (28-28-28)

29 Washington (27-29-29)

30 Cincinnati (26-26-27)

31 New York Jets (21-30-31)

FIFTH TIER

32 Miami (32-32-32)

BIGGEST RISERS: New Orleans (10 spots), Houston (7 spots), Detroit and New York Giants (6 spots), Buffalo (5 spots), San Francisco (3 spots)

BIGGEST FALLERS: Seattle (10 spots), Atlanta and Philadelphia (7 spots), LA Chargers, Tennessee and Cleveland (4 spots), Cincinnati and Tampa Bay (3 spots)

DIVISIONAL RANKINGS (the lower the number, the higher the ranking):

1 NFC NORTH 44

2 NFC WEST 54

3 AFC SOUTH 58

4 NFC EAST 70

5 AFC WEST 72

6 NFC SOUTH 74

7 AFC EAST 77

8 AFC NORTH 79

CONFERENCE RANKINGS:

1 NFC 242

2 AFC 276