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The Power Rankings ahead of the 2021 NFL season’s week 5 are here

With the NFL, almost into its fifth week, this is how the NFL 2021 Power Rankings stand ahead of GW 5.

32) Detroit Lions (0-4); Last Week – 29

Another game week, another loss. The Detroit Lions are yet to register a single victory this NFL season. They are coming off a 24-14 defeat against the Chicago Bears.

The Minnesota Vikings await them next.

31) Jacksonville Jaguars (0-4); Last Week – 31

The Jacksonville Jaguars are another team still searching for their first victory. This game week, they came agonizingly close to victory, against the Cincinnati Bengals. The final score read 24-21.

The Jaguars will be taking on the Tennessee Titans next.

30) Houston Texans (1-3); Last Week – 25

The Houston Texans’ plans of getting back to winning ways were foiled, as they were hammered by the high-scoring Buffalo Bills. The Texans were blanked 40-0 by the Bills.

Texans will take on the New England Patriots next.

29) New York Jets (1-3); Last Week -32

The New York Jets finally earned their first victory after beating the Tennessee Titans in overtime, 27-24.

The Jets will be taking on the Atlanta Falcons next.

28) New York Giants (1-3); Last Week – 30

Like their neighbours, the Giants registered their first win as well. They beat the New Orleans Saints, 27-21 after overtime.

Up next are the Dallas Cowboys.

27) Miami Dolphins (1-3); Last Week – 27

The Miami Dolphins’ poor form continued after they lost to the Indianapolis Colts in Gameweek 4. They are currently on a three-game skid now.

The Dolphins will be visiting the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next.

26) Indianapolis Colts (1-3); Last Week – 28

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Miami Dolphins to secure their first victory of the 2021 NFL Season. This gives them one position gain in comparison to the last week’s power rankings.

The Colts are set to face the Baltimore Ravens next.

25) Atlanta Falcons (1-3); Last Week – 24

The Atlanta Falcons were beaten by the Washington Football Team in a high-scoring thriller during Gameweek 4.

They will be taking on the New York Jets next.

24) New England Patriots (1-3); Last Week – 22

The New England Patriots came close to defeating the defending champions, Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In the end the Bucs won 19-17. This was the Patriots’ third defeat this season.

The Patriots will take on the Houston Texans next.

23) Philadelphia Eagles (1-3); Last Week – 21

The Philadelphia Eagles were beaten by the Kansas City Chiefs, 30-42 in their last outing. This was also their third-straight defeat.

The Eagles will head to the Bank of America Stadium next – Carolina Panthers.

22) Minnesota Vikings (1-3); Last Week – 18

The Minnesota Vikings lost to the Cleveland Browns, 7-14 in a low-scoring encounter, in their own backyard. With three defeats already, they have been struggling to find their form.

The Vikings will be taking on the Detroit Lions next.

21) Pittsburgh Steelers (1-3); Last Week – 20

The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming off a loss against the Green Bay Packers – their third straight loss this season.

The Steelers will be up against the Denver Broncos next.

20) Chicago Bears (2-2); Last Week – 26

The Chicago Bears got back to winning ways after beating the Detroit Lions, 24-14.

They will be taking on the Las Vegas Raiders next.

19) Washington Football Team (2-2); Last Week – 23

The Washington Football Team beat the Atlanta Falcons in a close high-scoring contest to register their second win of the 2021 NFL Season.

They will be taking on the New Orleans Saints next.

18) New Orleans Saints (2-2); Last Week – 15

The New Orleans Saints were pegged back by a defeat against the New York Giants. They currently have 2 wins and 2 losses this season.

The Saints face the Washington Football Team in their next game.

17) Tennessee Titans (2-2); Last Week – 14

The Tennessee Titans lost to the New York Jets in a close encounter. They went down 27-24 after overtime.

The Titans will be up against the Jacksonville Jaguars next.

16) Seattle Seahawks (2-2); Last Week – 19

The Seattle Seahawks handed the San Francisco 49ers their second loss of the 2021 NFL season after beating them 28-21.

The Seahawks are set to face the Los Angeles Rams next.

15) San Francisco 49ers (2-2); Last Week – 10

The San Francisco 49ers were beaten by the Seattle Seahawks in Gameweek 4.

They are set to take on the Arizona Cardinals next.

14) Kansas City Chiefs (2-2); Last Week – 17

The Kansas City Chiefs earned a much-needed 30-42 win over the Philadelphia Eagles to secure their second win of the 2021 NFL season.

The Buffalo Bills are up next for the Chiefs.

13) Carolina Panthers (3-1); Last Week – 5

The Carolina Panthers were handed their first defeat of the season against the Dallas Cowboys.

The Panthers will be facing the Eagles next.

12) Las Vegas Raiders (3-1); Last Week – 4

The Las Vegas Raiders were drubbed by the Los Angeles Chargers. They scored just 14, as opposed to the Chargers’ 28. This was their first defeat of the season.

The Raiders will take on the Chicago Bears next.

11) Denver Broncos (3-1); Last Week – 3

The previously unbeaten Denver Broncos were hammered by the Baltimore Ravens in Gameweek 4.

The Broncos will be taking on the Pittsburgh Steelers next.

10) Cincinnati Bengals (3-1); Last Week -16

The Cincinnati Bengals earned a close 24-21 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars to register their third win of the 2021 NFL Season.

The Bengals will face the Green Bay Packers in their next game.

9) Los Angeles Chargers (3-1); Last Week – 12

The Los Angeles Chargers handed the Las Vegas Raiders their first defeat of the 2021 NFL Season.

The Chargers will be looking forward to keeping their winning momentum going when they take on the Cleveland Browns next.

8) Dallas Cowboys (3-1); Last Week – 13

The Dallas Cowboys defeated the previously undefeated Carolina Panthers, last time out.

The Cowboys will face the New York Giants next.

7) Baltimore Ravens (3-1); Last Week – 9

The Baltimore Ravens drubbed the Denver Broncos, 23-7 to register their third win of the 2021 season.

The Ravens are set to face the Indianapolis Colts next.

6) Cleveland Browns (3-1); Last Week – 11

The Cleveland Browns saw off the Minnesota Vikings to earn their third victory of the ongoing season.

The Browns will be up against the Los Angeles Chargers next.

5) Green Bay Packers (3-1); Last Week – 8

The Green Bay Packers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers to register their third successive win of the 2021 season.

The Packers will face the Bengals next.

4) Los Angeles Rams (3-1); Last Week – 1

The Los Angeles Rams who had been flying high, were humbled by the Arizona Cardinals, who are still unbeaten.

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The Rams will be taking on the Seattle Seahawks next.

3) Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-1); Last Week – 6

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers bounced back after a defeat against the Los Angeles Rams. They beat the New England Patriots in a close contest.

The Bucs will be up against the Miami Dolphins next.

2) Buffalo Bills (3-1); Last Week – 7

The Buffalo Bills have been destroying teams. They are coming off a 40-0 demolition of the Houston Texans.

The Kansas City Chiefs are up next for the Bills.

1) Arizona Cardinals (4-0); Last Week – 2

The Arizona Cardinals are the only unbeaten team in the NFL this season. They beat the previously undefeated Los Angeles Rams in their last outing.

The Cardinals take on the 49ers next.

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