New Orleans Saints
The Saints' #25 ranking appears justified given their disappointing 5-10 record and lack of notable victories, indicating they've struggled against quality opponents and failed to capitalize on winnable games. Their ranking below the 6-8 Cowboys but alongside the similarly underperforming 5-10 Bengals suggests they've been competitive in some contests but lack the consistency and clutch performances needed for a higher position. Key weaknesses likely include inconsistent quarterback play and defensive struggles in critical moments, while any strengths have been overshadowed by their inability to close out games against playoff-caliber teams. With their playoff hopes essentially eliminated, the Saints need to focus on building momentum for next season by developing young talent, improving red zone efficiency, and finding solutions at key positions to avoid finishing in the bottom tier of these power rankings.
| Rank | Team | Record | Rating | Point Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #23 |
Dallas Cowboys
|
6-8 | 32.48 | -30 |
| #24 |
Cincinnati Bengals
|
5-10 | 31.75 | -99 |
| #25 |
New Orleans Saints
|
5-10 | 27.69 | -83 |
| #26 |
Washington Commanders
|
4-11 | 12.95 | -95 |
| #27 |
Arizona Cardinals
|
3-12 | 3.39 | -93 |