NFL power rankings roundup for Week 17

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty ImagesThe Bengals had a very close lost to the Dolphins this week. Close only counts in horse shoes and hand grenades though. It doesn’t count in power rankings either, apparently. It was another rough week for Cincinnati, but at least this week some power rankers found some optimism in the Bengals.

That was perfect. Perfect! The Bengals provided their fans with insane entertainment value in wiping out a 35-12 deficit in the final seven minutes of regulation against the Dolphins on Sunday, then had the good sense to stop right there in a 38-35 overtime loss that locked up the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. Yes, this is almost certainly the end of the…