NFL Power Rankings Week 14: Predicting Post-‘Monday Night Football’ Standings

December 7, 2015   ·   Ryan McCrystal   ·   Jump to comments

We nearly had complete chaos at the top of the power rankings in Week 13, as the New England Patriots, Carolina Panthers and Green Bay Packers all found themselves trailing late in the fourth quarter. 
But in the end, the Patriots were the only serious contenders to suffer an upset this week. 
As a result, the top of the power rankings look similar to past weeks, followed by a jumbled mess of the teams that seemingly can't decide if they're interested in competing for the playoffs this year.
With just four weeks remaining in the season, the playoff picture is as murky as ever, which should make for some fun games down the stretch.
 
4. New England Patriots
The Patriots are still one of the few elite teams in the league this season, but a home loss to the 5-7 Eagles necessitates a drop in the power rankings. 
The concern for the Patriots moving forward is how to replace Rob Gronkowski. 
(Guys, the Patriots will be fine dow...

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