Last week, we talked about how the Philadelphia Eagles were starting to creep up on the Detroit Lions in NFL power rankings. After Week 13, that noise is only louder. Detroit barely squeezed by the Chicago Bears—suffering at least four defensive injuries along the way—while the Eagles had their most impressive win of the season, dowing the Baltimore Ravens in their own home.
However, the Lions remain in the top spot in all of the power rankings we track. The Eagles, now, are the consensus second-best team in the NFL, with the Bills also in contention for that No.