Power Rankings

1. Pittsburgh Steelers The Steelers get the top spot in a season when nobody seems to want it.  The defense will keep this team from slipping too far. 2. Baltimore Ravens The Ravens handled a decent Dolphins team Sunday.  They haven’t really impressed us since week one at the Meadowlands.  Beating Pittsburgh without Big Ben… Read more

Jetnation Week Eight Power Ratings 1. New England Patriots If this team makes any noise in January, it should be recognized as Belichick’s finest work. 2. Pittsburgh Steelers The defending champion Saints chose to play their best game this season while Pittsburgh was in town.  It was a combination of bad timing and bad offense… Read more

1. New York Jets This Sunday’s game had a lot more juice before Green Bay began to struggle.  It is still an opportunity for the Jets to beat a capable opponent. 2. Pittsburgh Steelers The Steelers might have caught a break in Miami, but being in position to benefit from a break is a mark… Read more

By Nick Ferraro 1. New York Jets The Jets got a road win against a motivated home team.  The running game produced when it needed to, and they got a game-winning drive behind Sanchez.  All are key pieces to a big post season run. 2. Pittsburgh Steelers The Steelers got good production from their rusty… Read more

By Nick Ferraro 1. New York Jets The Jets need to develop a killer instinct on offense.  Settling for field goals let the Vikings have a final possession for the win when they never should have been close. 2. Pittsburgh Steelers Big Ben will debut for the Steelers at home against the Browns.  That’s not… Read more

By Nick Ferraro 1. New York Jets The offense seems to have found itself after the opening night nightmare against Baltimore.  The Vikings defense will be a good test for Sanchez and company. 2. Pittsburgh Steelers The Steelers stay put even after the loss Sunday.  That’s a game they win handily if Big Ben is… Read more

By Nick Ferraro 1. Pittsburgh Steelers People were wondering if the Steelers could make it through Big Ben’s suspension.  They’re doing much more than just making it. 2. Indianapolis Colts The Colts defense is the issue as in most recent years.  The question, as usual, is can they be good enough to complement the offense… Read more

1. New Orleans Saints A power running attack gave the champs a challenge on Monday night. They have another one coming to town next week with the Falcons. 2. Green Bay Packers The Packers swatted away the lowly Bills like flies. 3. Houston Texans The Texans won in week one with the running game. In… Read more

1. New Orleans Saints The Saints dispatched the Vikings in the season opener on Thursday, showing they can play and win a defensive game. 2. Baltimore Ravens The Ravens completely clamped off the Jets anemic offense and won a tough road game against an AFC contender.  The confidence level in Baltimore has to be sky… Read more

By Nick Ferraro 1. New Orleans Saints The Saints signed Darren Sharper for another year, and inked defensive end Alex Brown from Chicago. The draft didn’t make headlines, but that’s what happens when you pick last. The team did select players to address glaring needs at cornerback and offensive tackle. The champs haven’t improved dramatically… Read more

by Nick Ferraro 1. Indianapolis Colts The Colts let history pass for a healthy run at the title.  I think they could have had both. 2. San Diego Chargers The Chargers are playing as well as anyone in the league.   The fact that they didn’t have to think about resting people may provide them with… Read more