On a day when razor-thin margins are all the talk, this week’s rankings are no different. The nERD ratings reveal the top three teams within only one point of each other, and the top two within a mere 0.09 points of each other.
Let’s see how this week’s action shook up our rankings.
Risers and Fallers
The Miami Dolphins were the greatest of the risers this week, moving up seven spots to eighth. Tua Tagovailoa made his first career start, but Miami's defense and special teams stole the show, scoring touchdowns on fumble and kickoff returns.