NFL Power Rankings Week 6: Monday Morning Gut-Check

29. team. 28. The Oakland Raiders are clearly looking up, as they played with plenty of heart in yesterday’s rivalry game against the San Diego Chargers, only losing by three to one of the NFL’s best teams. Derek Carr is a future star, and he played incredibly well. If you are one of those people harping on one interception, then please stop, because you are literally taking one bad play and trying to use it to drag down what was a terrific display.. (0-5). . Oakland Raiders

30. These guys have plenty of questions to answer, and they should have lost by more yesterday against the Denver Broncos. At least they didn’t get blown out like the Buccaneers, so that’s what keeps them at 30…for now. They have to be kicking themselves for allowing Ronnie Hillman to tear them up for 100 rushing yards, and they simply have nothing on offense outside of <strong><a href=. (1-5). . New York Jets. 30. team

It’s scary how poorly the Tampa Bay Buccaneers played yesterday, as the Baltimore Ravens could score by running whatever play they wanted. This defense is incredibly hard to figure out, and the early returns on Lovie Smith haven’t been good despite a great offseason. It’s hard to believe they played well against the New Orleans Saints and Pittsburgh Steelers after laying an egg like they did yesterday. They have talent and will move up from this spot, but, right now, they are playing some terribly inconsistent football.. (1-5). . Tampa Bay Buccaneers. 31. team. 48

I feels terrible ranking the Jacksonville Jaguars as the worst team in the league, because Gus Bradley, <strong><a href=. (0-6). . Jacksonville Jaguars. 32. team. 52