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NFL power rankings: Panthers improve three spots after defense shuts down Falcons

improved to 4-4 on the season after a 19-13 win in Atlanta on Sunday. The Panthers defense again showed its might by allowing a touchdown and two field goals all game. The offense, somehow, managed to scrape together 19 points, including four field goals.

Aggregating several rankings, the Panthers come out to an average of No. 21 (last week: No. 24) in the 32-team NFL.

Let’s check out what outlets around the league are saying about the Panthers after Week 5:

NFL.com: No. 21 (was 25)

The status of Christian McCaffrey is cloudy and perplexing, even if you’re not a CMC fantasy owner.