NFL Power Rankings: Breaking Down Sunday’s Action Ahead of Week 3

September 21, 2015   ·   Steven Cook   ·   Jump to comments

A predictable Week 2 Sunday it was not, as there were no less than seven upsets that shifted conventional wisdom in a big way heading into Week 3 of the 2015 season.
Opening-weekend surprises like Tennessee and St. Louis fell, while the likes of Jacksonville, Oakland and Minnesota pulled out huge victories to notch their first of the season. Things weren't as crazy at the top of the league with most of the league's best teams making statements, but a couple of marquee matchups tipped the scales.
Even with the Indianapolis Colts and New York Jets yet to play on Monday Night Football, the league's hierarchy has shifted quite a bit. Let's take a look at the effects on the latest NFL power rankings.
 
Week 3 NFL Power Rankings Before MNF
 
Notable Rankings
Atlanta Falcons (No. 13)
Don't look now, but the 2014 struggles of the Atlanta Falcons appear to be a distant memory.
The Falcons squad flexed their muscle for a second straig...

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