JACKSONVILLE – Senior writer John Oehser's Week 6 2019 NFL power rankings. And we all know how important these are:
Rank.Team (record) | Comment
1.New England Patriots (5-0) | 1 | So consistent, so good, so infuriating
2.New Orleans Saints (4-1) | 3 | No Brees, absolutely no problem
3.Seattle Seahawks (4-1) | 4 | Remarkable resurgence continues
4.Kansas City Chiefs (4-1) | 2 | Looking suddenly vulnerable
5.San Francisco 49ers (4-0) | 6 | Quietly unbeaten
6.Buffalo Bills (4-1) | 8 | Quietly really good
7.Green Bay Packers (4-1) | 10 | The 'Pack is very back
8.Los Angeles Rams (3-2) | 5 | Inches from 4-1; no reason for panic
9.Dallas Cowboys (3-2) | 7 | Not the dominant team of early September
10.Chicago Bears (3-2) | 9 | Offensive woes may be tough to overcome
11.Detroit Lions (2-1-1) | 11 | Set themselves up with solid September
12.Philadelphia Eagles (3-2) | 13| Back in a tie for first in NFC East
13.Minnesota Vikings (3-2) | 14 | Got right in the Big Apple Sunday
14.Houston Texans (3-2) | 15 | Still the favorites in the AFC South
15.Indianapolis Colts (3-2) | 16 | Luck's retirement seems like a long time ago
16.Baltimore Ravens (3-2) | 19 | Alone in first place, they're AFC North favorites
17.Oakland Raiders (3-2) | 21 | Remember when everyone counted these guys out?
18.Carolina Panthers (3-2) | 22 | McCaffrey's still running
19.Cleveland Browns (2-3) | 20 | Team of the offseason still struggling
20.Los Angeles Chargers (2-3) | 12 | Season's biggest early-season mystery
21.Jacksonville Jaguars (2-3) | 17 | McCaffrey's still running
22.Tennessee Titans (2-3) | 18 | Offensive line issues continue to hurt
23.Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-3) | 23 | Better than their record; still dangerous
24.New York Giants (2-3) | 24 | Felt like a back-to-reality week for Big Blue
25.Denver Broncos (1-4) | 29 | Fangio's first victory an impressive one
26.Atlanta Falcons (1-4) | 25 | Stunning start in the ATL
27.Pittsburgh Steelers (1-4) | 26 | Fall from elite a long one for Steeltown
28.Arizona Cardinals (1-3-1) | 31 | Victory No. 1 for No. 1 overall rookie
29.Cincinnati Bengals (0-5) | 27 | Everything that can go wrong going wrong
30.New York Jets (0-4) | 28 | Sam Darnold's absence not all ailing Jets
31.Washington Redskins (0-5) | 30 | Jay Gruden era comes to an end
32.Miami Dolphins (0-4) | 32 | Future looks a long way away