NFL Power Rankings, Week 15: Bears, Cowboys rising, Steelers dropping hard
By Dan Parzych
It’s time to take a look at the 2018 NFL Power Rankings for Week 15, with the Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys both inching closer to division titles.
From the Oakland Raiders upsetting the Pittsburgh Steelers to the Kansas City Chiefs hanging on for a thrilling overtime win over the Baltimore Ravens, there is plenty to discuss once again when it comes to the 2018 NFL Power Rankings Week 15. However, when it comes to the highlights of this past weekends, it’s safe to say division races rank near the top of the list, especially when it comes to the Chicago Bears and Dallas Cowboys.
While the New Orleans Saints were able to lock up the NFC South for a second year in a row, the Bears and Cowboys aren’t too far from doing the same when seeing how they were able to come through with big wins of their own on Sunday.
Hosting the Los Angeles Rams as part of the Sunday night spot, Chicago knew they were going to be in for quite the challenge squaring off against the team that previously had the best record in the NFL at 11-1. But thanks to the epic win by the Bears, the team continues to make a case for earning the No. 3 seed in the NFC playoff picture while the Rams dropped back to the No. 2 spot behind the Saints, as a result of their head-to-head matchup.
As for the Cowboys, well let’s just say their thrilling overtime win over the Philadelphia Eagles officially gave them a two-game lead in the race for the NFC East title, meaning it seems like only a matter of time before they lock it up.
With only three weeks remaining, thing are only going to continue heating up even more when looking at everything that is still up for grabs. For now, let’s take a look and see where all the team currently stand in the latest NFL Power Rankings for Week 15.