David Helman brings the Chiefs up from fifth to fourth in his Week 17 power rankings, pointing to a nearly flawless record against projected playoff teams.

Brian Thomas Jr. became the first rookie wideout to cross the 1,000 mark, as he hauled in nine passes for 132 yards and a score in the win. Tank Bigsby found the end zone on one of his 12 carries, and the defense held the Raiders to only 314 total yards of offense.

It’s a big holiday week (mazel tov to those celebrating Hanukkah and “cool” to those celebrating Kwanzaa) so that means time is short. So rather than wasting your time with one of my witty, yet informative,

The Lions move back into the top spot after their decisive win over the Vikings, plus one lesson learned for every NFL team.

The Green Bay Packers, predictably, fell in our Packers On SI Consensus NFL Power Rankings after their loss to the Minnesota Vikings. They did

NFL analysts have come around on the Rams during this recent stretch, moving them up consistently week after week in their power rankings. After sinking as low as the mid-20s, the Rams have cracked the top 10 at multiple outlets and are viewed as a legitimate contender.