JACKSONVILLE – Here are the jaguars.com pre-Week 10 2013 power rankings. And we all know how important these are:
- Kansas City Chiefs (9-0) | 1 | Good teams find different ways to win
- Seattle Seahawks (8-1) | 2 | See "Kansas City Chiefs" comment
- Indianapolis Colts (6-2) | 3 | See "Seattle Seahawks" comment
- Denver Broncos (7-1) | 4 | Will have to negotiate key stretch month without HC John Fox
- New England Patriots (7-2) | 8 | On verge of "unimpressing" their way to great season
- San Francisco 49ers (6-2) | 6 | In good position entering second half of season
- New Orleans Saints (6-2) | 5 | Loss to Jets one of biggest upsets of the season
- Cincinnati Bengals (6-3) | 7 | Disappointing loss to Miami, but still in good position
- Detroit Lions (5-3) | 10 | Quietly in good position entering the second half
- Chicago Bears (5-3) | 12 | Whatever the circumstance, winning in Lambeau impressive
- Green Bay Packers (5-3) | 9 | If Rodgers is out for a while . . . well, no one wants that
- Dallas Cowboys (5-4) | 11 | If they could win back-to-back games, they'd be dangerous
- Carolina Panthers (5-3) | 14 |Suddenly looking like contenders
- New York Jets (5-4) | 17 | Up-and-downing their way into the playoff chase
- Miami Dolphins (4-4) | 16 | Saved their season with a late safety last week
- San Diego Chargers (4-4) | 13 | Too inconsistent to threaten KC, Denver
- Philadelphia Eagles (4-5) | 19 | Can Foles do it against league's better teams?
- Arizona Cardinals (4-4) | 18 | Staying put after midseason bye
- Baltimore Ravens (3-4) | 15 | Offseason losses just too much to overcome
- Tennessee Titans (4-4) | 21 | Still alive in division at midway point
- Cleveland Browns (4-5) | 24| Still alive – and that makes them big success story
- Washington Redskins (3-5) | 26 | They've shown signs this season – just not enough
- Buffalo Bills (3-6) | 20 | Running game can't overcome quarterback situation
- St. Louis Rams (3-6) | 22 | Bradford injury could mean long second half
- Atlanta Falcons (2-6) | 23 | One of those seasons where nothing goes right
- Oakland Raiders (3-5) | 25 | The defense struggled a bit Sunday
- Houston Texans (2-6) | 27 | Won't stay at No. 27, but can't recover from this start
- Pittsburgh Steelers (2-6) | 28 | Steelers rarely have down seasons; this is a rare season
- New York Giants (2-6) | 29 | A weak NFC East means they're still alive -- barely
- Minnesota Vikings (1-7) | 30 | Last year, a lot went right; this year, nothing is
31.Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-8) | 31 | Oh so close
- Jacksonville Jaguars (0-8) | 32 | Schedule gets easier now; can they take advantage?