If you're a believer in the adage conveyed by Hall of Fame coach Bill Parcells that says "you are what your record says you are," perhaps you can stop reading right here. The Philadelphia Eagles continue to hold the NFL's best record at 11-1 as Week 14 of the 2022 season begins, with the 10-2 Minnesota Vikings and 9-3 Buffalo Bills, Dallas Cowboys and Kansas City Chiefs next in line for the literal designation as the league's best team.
If, on the other hand, you believe nuance is necessary in any analysis of the top teams, we have a debate that might be up your alley.