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The Cleveland Browns defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 20-18 in a wild Week 18 battle featuring two defensive touchdowns, multiple missed extra points, and a game-winning field goal with 3 seconds left.
January 5, 2026
As the NFL regular season reaches its conclusion, Week 18 presents a critical moment for teams no longer in playoff contention. This article ranks teams from 32 to 17, highlighting their struggles, player evaluations, and preparations for the offseason. With a mix of pride and future outlooks at stake, the final week may influence how these franchises approach their journeys in 2026.
December 31, 2025
The Cincinnati Bengals dominated the Arizona Cardinals 37-14 in Week 17, led by Joe Burrow's 305 passing yards and Chase Brown's 101 rushing yards with two touchdowns. Ja'Marr Chase caught two touchdown passes while the Bengals won their second straight game, improving to 6-10. Arizona fell to 3-13, extending their losing streak to eight games despite touchdown passes from Jacoby Brissett to Michael Wilson and Trey McBride.
December 29, 2025
As the NFL enters Week 17, teams are divided between playoff contenders and those using the final games for evaluation. This article ranks teams from 32 to 17, highlighting their performance and areas of focus as they wrap up the season. From struggling franchises like the New York Giants to the desperate playoff hopes of the Baltimore Ravens, get insights into how each team is gearing up for the future.
December 23, 2025
The Cincinnati Bengals dominated the Miami Dolphins 45-21 in Week 16, led by Joe Burrow's 4 touchdown passes and Chase Brown's 3-touchdown performance. After a close first half, Cincinnati pulled away with 24 third-quarter points to secure a convincing victory.
December 22, 2025
In this week's NFL Power Rankings, we analyze the top 16 teams as they approach the season's final weeks and playoff implications heighten. Highlights include the Denver Broncos maintaining their impressive winning streak and the resurgence of the Chicago Bears with a statement victory. Meanwhile, teams like the Carolina Panthers and Green Bay Packers face challenges that could derail their postseason aspirations.
December 18, 2025
In this week's NFL Power Rankings, we dive into the bottom tier of the league as several teams are struggling to find their footing late in the season. From the winless Raiders to the faltering Colts, each team's challenges are laid bare, highlighting their woes on both defense and offense. As playoff aspirations dim for many, standout moments do emerge, showcasing potential for growth amid disappointment.
December 17, 2025
The Baltimore Ravens delivered a dominant 24-0 shutout victory over the Cincinnati Bengals, improving to 7-7 and keeping their playoff hopes alive. Derrick Henry rushed for 100 yards while Lamar Jackson threw two touchdown passes in a complete team performance.
December 15, 2025
The Ravens and Bengals clash in a crucial AFC North showdown featuring Lamar Jackson vs Joe Burrow, with Baltimore needing a win to keep playoff hopes alive while Cincinnati looks to build momentum with their healthy quarterback.
December 13, 2025
As the NFL playoff race heats up, the struggles of the league's bottom teams have become increasingly apparent. This article examines the power rankings of teams ranked from 32 to 17, highlighting their recent performances and playoff aspirations. With the clock ticking down on the season, find out which teams are out of contention and which still have a chance to turn their fortunes around.
December 10, 2025
Josh Allen led a thrilling Bills comeback victory over the Bengals 39-34 in a wild Week 14 shootout, highlighted by Allen's 40-yard rushing touchdown and two crucial Cincinnati turnovers in the fourth quarter.
December 8, 2025
The Buffalo Bills (8-4) host the Cincinnati Bengals (4-8) in Week 14, with Buffalo riding momentum from a dominant win while Cincinnati celebrates Joe Burrow's successful return from injury in their stunning upset of Baltimore.
December 6, 2025