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Team |
Comment |
| 1 |
San Diego (1) |
LaDainian Tomlinson has more touchdowns than 17 teams in the league. |
| 2 |
Baltimore (5) |
It's in the bag: Ravens lead AFC with 46 sacks while allowing only 16. |
| 3 |
Chicago (6) |
Gun charges show that Tank Johnson taking his nickname perhaps a little too literally. |
| 4 |
New Orleans (8) |
Roster full of topographical features like Antwan Lake, Marcellus Rivers and Reggie Bush. |
| 5 |
Dallas (2) |
Forget a windstorm. All it took was a strong Brees to shred this defense. |
| 6 |
New England (3) |
M&Ms gave Brady trouble this week — first Miami, then Moynahan. |
| 7 |
Indianapolis (4) |
Horses are known to stampede. The Colts, however, are more likely to be trampled. |
| 8 |
Cincinnati (10) |
Four straight wins have Bengals on a roll. Eight players arrested have them on parole. |
| 9 |
Jacksonville (12) |
Jones-Drew has 12 TDs, two last names and one compelling case for rookie of the year. |
| 10 |
N.Y. Giants (16) |
There's a rookie offensive tackle Guy Whimper. Really. There is. |
| 11 |
Atlanta (15) |
Forget a dream job. If Jim Mora's not careful, he's going to be left with an imaginary job. |
| 12 |
Seattle (7) |
The Seahawks made like the weather on Thursday and blew a chance to clinch the West. |
| 13 |
Philadelphia (18) |
Guess Rocky's not the only Philly comeback happening this holiday season. |
| 14 |
Kansas City (9) |
Trent Green is 2-3 as a starter, or three wins worse than Damon Huard. |
| 15 |
Denver (11) |
Boy, Jake Plummer doesn't seem so bad at quarterback now, does he? |
| 16 |
Miami (17) |
Dolphins have no alibi for early struggles, but they do have Anthony Alabi playing tackle. |
| 17 |
N.Y. Jets (13) |
Ryan Riddle is a linebacker, but it's his team that was the real mystery vs. Buffalo. |
| 18 |
Tennessee (20) |
Hope is more than just the name of a safety on the team. It's what this franchise now holds. |
| 19 |
Pittsburgh (19) |
Steelers and Seahawks have been intercepted league-high 20 times each this season. |
| 20 |
Carolina (14) |
Injury-plagued Panthers secondary has the same status as some players. It's questionable. |
| 21 |
Buffalo (22) |
Bills roster has two Thomases, one Tripplett. |
| 22 |
Minnesota (21) |
Prince's halftime show is as close as Minnesota will get to the Super Bowl this season. |
| 23 |
San Francisco (23) |
Mr. Smith goes to Washington, and this time he beats the Seahawks. |
| 24 |
Arizona (29) |
A coaching change might not be in the Cards after all. |
| 25 |
Green Bay (27) |
Donald Driver does more than putter around. He has caught 20 passes for 20 yards or more. |
| 26 |
St. Louis (24) |
The Rams lead the league in field goals, and it's something they're kicking themselves over. |
| 27 |
Washington (25) |
Six players have more INTs than Wash., including this guy Kevin Kaesviharn in Cincinnati. |
| 28 |
Cleveland (26) |
Consistency isn't everything: Browns rush offense and rush defense each ranked No. 30. |
| 29 |
Houston (28) |
Running back by committee? Wali Lundy is more like running back by default. |
| 30 |
Oakland (30) |
This is one power problem that Puget Sound Energy isn't responsible for fixing. |
| 31 |
Detroit (31) |
Lions so off target they'd spell their home state as Miss-again. |
| 32 |
Tampa Bay (32) |
Cadillac Williams? No way. He runs more like a Yugo this season. |
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