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Jerry McDonald’s NFL Power Rankings: Hail to the Chiefs, Saints move up to No. 2

Facing Cardinals is closest thing Chiefs can get to a bye (until they play the Raiders twice). Andy Reid’s crew has a week to sharpen up before Mexico City showdown with Rams on Nov. 19.

Last week: 2 Next: Arizona

2. New Orleans (7-1)

In the NFC driver’s seat ahead of Rams following win Sunday. But here’s the rub — Saints face four more teams currently with winning records. The Rams face two. Oh, and the Michael Thomas phone thing was cool, by the way.

Last week: 4 Next: at Cincinnati

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