Week 8 NFL Power Rankings: Browns Surge, Chargers Remain Winless
Week 8 NFL power rankings highlight the Browns' surprise rise and the Chargers' status as the league's only winless team.
KEY POINTS
- Every top 10 team has at least one undeniable flaw
- Browns reach 5-2, their best start since 2020
- Chargers are the NFL's only winless team
- Jets loss to Dolphins ends Aaron Glenn's tenure
- Vikings remain undefeated at 6-0
The Week 8 NFL power rankings reveal a league without a clear dominant team. Every team in the top 10 has at least one undeniable flaw, making it difficult to name the best team in football.
The Cleveland Browns are one of the surprise stories of the season. Under first-time head coach Todd Monken, they have reached a 5-2 record, their best start since 2020, and share first place in the AFC North for the first time since 1993.
“I'd rank them 39th if I could.”
At the bottom of the standings, the Los Angeles Chargers remain the only winless team in the NFL. They were once considered sleeper Super Bowl contenders, but now face uncertainty about reaching even four wins this season.
The New York Jets suffered a hideous loss to the previously winless Dolphins. The defeat ended any goodwill from their competitive start and marked the final nail in head coach Aaron Glenn's tenure.
In the top rankings, the Minnesota Vikings remain undefeated at 6-0 despite offensive struggles. The Kansas City Chiefs fell to 5-1 after a 20-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, while the San Francisco 49ers dropped to 6-1 following four turnovers in a single game.
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