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NFL Power Rankings Week 16 Roundup

By FanHouse StaffDec 22nd 2010 – 11:01AM

DeSean Jackson's punt return has caused major ramifications in NFL power rankings across the land, but the top two have stayed the same. A Falcons blowout of the Seahawks and a tight Patriots victory over a depleted Packers team wasn't enough to convince most power rankings to perch the Falcons in the top spot. Only one...

NFL Power Rankings, Week 16: Your Turn to Vote

By Knox BardeenDec 21st 2010 – 3:03PM

The Atlanta Falcons were a failed, late-game Green Bay Packers drive away from claiming the No. 1 spot in the newest NFL Power Rankings for Week 16. Had the Packers completed their comeback over New England, the Falcons would be sitting pretty. A massive win over Seattle just isn't enough to leapfrog New England without...

NFL Power Rankings, Week 16: NFC Might Be Atlanta's to Lose

By Knox BardeenDec 21st 2010 – 12:01PM

The NFL now has four teams that have clinched playoff berths. One -- the Chicago Bears -- has even won its division outright. Atlanta, Pittsburgh and New England are all in, but still need to handle a few other items before they can claim their respective divisions. The Patriots and Falcons still sit on top of the power...

NFL Power Rankings, Week 16: Wild Races for Wild Cards

By Josh AlperDec 22nd 2009 – 6:04PM

Now the fun really begins. The AFC Wild Card race is aptly named this season as Week 16 opens with eight teams battling for just two playoff spots. Trying to figure out all the different scenarios for who gets in and who needs to do what is enough to make your brain hurt, so it's much easier to just sit back and see what...

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