NFL Power Rankings Week 13: Post-Thursday Night Football Standings, Review

December 2, 2016   ·   Chris Roling   ·   Jump to comments

The world of NFL power rankings doesn't see much of a shift after the Week 13 edition of Thursday Night Football.
There, the 11-1 Dallas Cowboys survived 17-15 on the road against the .500 Minnesota Vikings, getting a touchdown apiece from rookie sensations Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott. Minnesota, trailing for most of the game, attempted 47 passes to 19 rushes while trying to pull off a memorable comeback late.
Here is a look at the impact on the power rankings:
Nothing too shocking here. The Cowboys have put together 11 consecutive wins, with the only loss on their record coming by a single point. Few other teams look as good on a week-to-week basis, let alone have comparable resumes.
Minnesota, on the other hand, has lost six of its last seven after starting the season with five wins in a row. It's a remarkable, if not historic, downfall softened only by the fact that the miserable NFC North still permits the Vikings to hang around in second place.
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