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NFL Power Rankings 2018: Week 5 Standings, Team Stats and Season Review

Two undefeated teams, one winless squad and 29 clubs in between. One quarter of the way into the 2018 season, outcomes have provided few absolutes.

After three weeks, the Miami Dolphins traveled to New England as a legitimate threat to take over the AFC East then fell flat in a 38-7 blowout loss Sunday. Be wary of September contenders, specifically clubs that have battled mediocrity in the recent past.

One quarterback did more than enough to validate his quick start as something more than a mirage. In the process, his team earned its spot near the top of this week's power rankings.