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📈2025 NFL Power Ratings and Projections🏈
Ratings, rankings and forecasts for every NFL team this season.
Jan 13
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Neil Paine
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What Would a Championship Version of Trae Young Look Like?
As trade talks swirl, let's look at why Young’s offense-first profile has proven so hard to build around — and what would need to change for him to play…
Jan 7
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Neil Paine
9
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Beyond the Streak: What — and Whom — is Standing Between the Sabres and the End of Their Drought?
A 10-game heater made Buffalo relevant again. But ending a 14-year playoff drought will depend on what happens from here.
Jan 6
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Neil Paine
10
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Just How Bad Is the NFC South, Really?
Measuring one of the NFL's weakest divisions — maybe ever — and why it's still guaranteed a home playoff game anyway.
Jan 2
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Neil Paine
10
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The Chiefs Are Doing the Weirdest "Relocation" in Pro Sports History
Is it a short commute of a stadium-switch or a full-blown franchise move? Yes.
Dec 30, 2025
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Neil Paine
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The Spurs Have Suddenly Made the Thunder's Title Defense a Lot More Interesting
OKC still looks like a dynasty-in-waiting — but Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs have exposed a matchup problem that history says can’t be ignored in the…
Dec 29, 2025
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Neil Paine
11
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Here Are the Most Important Games Left in the 2025 NFL Season
Let's look at the remaining games most likely to swing both teams' Super Bowl odds, for better or for worse.
Dec 26, 2025
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Neil Paine
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NFL Kickers Just Keep Getting Better (and Better, and Better)
Even as field goal attempts get tougher, NFL kickers are making more of them — and adding more value than ever before.
Dec 17, 2025
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Neil Paine
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The Colorado Avalanche's Star Power Is Unmatched — Maybe Ever
With Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar and Martin Nečas all on historic trajectories, Colorado has assembled a top-end trio the salary-cap era was supposed…
Dec 12, 2025
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Neil Paine
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If the College Football Playoff Is About Finding the Best Team, Notre Dame Was Robbed
Numbers say the Irish had a stronger case for being the nation's true best team than multiple playoff squads. But the selection committee still isn’t…
Dec 10, 2025
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Neil Paine
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The Chiefs Are Beating the Super Bowl Loser's Curse. It Probably Won't Matter.
More than almost any SB loser ever, Kansas City’s point differential has held up — but their luck has vanished, and so have most of their playoff hopes.
Dec 9, 2025
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Neil Paine
10
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Meet the New Bears. Same as the Old Bears?
Playoffs, Chicago-Style means a heaping dose of luck and unsustainable expectations — but this year, maybe something else, too.
Dec 3, 2025
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Neil Paine
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