The season begins with unbridled optimism. Of course your team can win; any franchise can go on a run! But since sports fans are skeptics, early-season woes can accentuate pessimism. Even initial success can instigate paranoia. In this week's Power Rankings, we offer a reason why each team's fan base should panic. Some arguments are more legitimate than others.
(How we rank: These rankings reflect which teams voters think would win head-to-head matchups. So higher-ranked teams would be favored against lower-ranked teams. A run of wins doesn't guarantee a jump, and a couple of losses doesn't guarantee a fall.