Power Rankings

NFL Power Rankings After Week 3

Buffalo takes over the top spot after a spanking of the Jaguars on Monday Night Football. The Saints dropped precipitously after two blowout wins to start the season. They fall to third place overall. Minnesota, perhaps the most dominant team on both sides of the ball in the NFC, climbs...
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General Analysis

Cracks Deepening In NFL OL Play

There are few jobs more glamorous than being an NFL player. It is a job few can even apply for, let alone land, and occupy long enough to tell anyone. The glamour, though, is not evenly distributed across all the players or positions in the league. Somewhere toward the bottom...
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Power Rankings

2024 NFL Power Rankings Week 2

The surprising New Orleans Saints retain their top spot in the rankings after a second dominant victory in week two. The Bills have had a more impressive strength of schedule, especially after the way the Cardinals played against the Rams, and have climbed into the second spot. Minnesota and Tampa...
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General Analysis

In the NFL Game of Thrones: Defense Is Coming

Tectonic movements can be subtle. The ground beneath our feet might move mere centimeters per year. The change goes unnoticed until those movements cause two plates to grind against each other, sending vibrations through the Earth. Football is a sport that invites that form of conflict each play between offense...
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Power Rankings

2024 NFL Power Rankings: Week 1

After a three-year hiatus, the HB NFL Power Rankings are back. These rankings have been a helpful aid in identifying teams more subjective rankings tend or over or under rate. The formula is pretty simple, and heavily weights basic things like point differential. Unlike some of the other rankings you...
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