With a dozen games in the books this season, the Chicago Fire have enjoyed one of the best starts in club history and stand second in the Eastern Conference, third in MLS in total points (21). Consequently, the Men In Red earned another notable promotion in the league's weekly Power Rankings, moving from 10th to fifth thanks to the club's recent three-game winning streak.
Here's how those in the know at MLS have summed up the latest string of performances by the Chicago Fire:
It was a huge week for Chicago, who followed up their big win against Seattle with victories against Colorado and at D.