10. Buffalo Bills 4-2 Previous Rank: Not Ranked
The Bills found a way to defeat the Jets, as Taron Johnson intercepted Aaron Rodgers on the Jets final drive to win 23-20 on Monday Night.
The Bills on Monday afternoon added Amari Cooper to their wide receiver corps, who should soon be Josh Allens main target.
The Bills host the Titans at Highmark Stadium on Sunday at 1:00 p.m.
9. Washington 4-2 Previous Rank: 5
The Commanders lost a tough fought battle against a very good Baltimore Ravens team.
Jayden Daniels continues to play like a veteran QB and hasn’t looked like a rookie at all. Daniels threw for 269 yds and two touchdowns in a 30-23 loss.
The Commanders now host the Panthers at Northwest Stadium in Landover Maryland on Sunday at 4:05 p.m.
8. Tampa Bay 4-2 Previous Rank: 10
The Bucs put on an offensive display beating the Saints 51-27 and amassing 594 total yards. Tampa had 317 yards passing and 277 yards rushing for an average of 8.3 yards per play.
Baker Mayfield threw four touchdowns but did throw three ugly interceptions as well. Sean Tucker for the Bucs rushed 14 times for 136 yards and one touchdown.
Tampa is going to have to address their defense though as they have been giving up a lot of points.
The Bucs host the run heavy Baltimore Ravens at Raymond James Stadium on Monday night at 8:15 p.m.
7. Green Bay 4-2 Previous Rank: 8
The Packers beat the Cardinals 34-13 at Lambeau Stadium. Jordan Love threw for 258 yards at four touchdowns. Love connected with Romeo Doubs for two of those touchdowns.
The Packers seem to be on a roll since Jordan Love returned fully from his injury in the 1st game this season.
The Packers host the 5-1 Texans in what should be a real test for both teams Sunday at Lambeau at 1:00 p.m.
6. Atlanta 4-2 Previous Rank: 7
The Falcons beat the Carolina Panthers 38-20 on the road last week. Looking at the box score the stats were pretty even, but good teams find a way to win, and bad teams find a way to lose.
The Seahawks come to town with a 3-3 record losing their last three after starting out 3-0.
The Falcons host the Seahawks this week in the battle of the birds Sunday at Mercedes Benz Stadium at 1:00 p.m.
5. Baltimore 4-2 Previous Rank: 6
Baltimore beat the Washington Commanders 30-23 in a well-played game by both teams.
Once again it came down to being able to stop Derrick Henry and Washington couldn’t, as Henry gained 132 yds on 24 carries and added two touchdowns. Henry now has three 100-yard games and leads the league with 704 yards.
The Ravens travel to Tampa Bay and take on the Bucs at Raymond James Stadium Monday night at 8:20 p.m.
4. Houston 5-1 Previous Rank: 4
Houston beat New England 41-21 on the road in Foxborough. The Texans had a healthy Joe Mixon back who ran 13 times for 102 yds and one touchdown.
Will Anderson sacked rookie QB Drake Maye three times in Mayes debut start, leading him to AFC defensive play of the week honors.
The Texans take to the road and face The Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Stadium at 1:00 p.m. Sunday.
3. Detroit 4-1 Previous Rank: 3
The Lions who destroyed Dallas 49-7 and completely embarrassed them by running up the score late have a big test this week.
The Lions lost star defensive end Aidan Hutchinson for the season with a broken tibia. Hutchinson was leading the league in sacks before his injury.
The Lions are going to travel to US Bank Stadium to take on the undefeated Vikings for 1st place in the NFC North at 1:00 p.m. Sunday.
2. Minnesota 5-0 Previous Rank: 2
Minnesota had a bye in week 5 and so far, they have not missed a beat this season.
The Vikings have played well, but now they have a real test against the red-hot Lions in a duel that should match all the hype.
The Vikings now take on the rival Detroit Lions at home at US Bank Stadium at 1:00 p.m. Sunday with first place in the division on the line.
1.Kansas City 5-0 Previous Rank: 1
The Chiefs had a bye in Week 5 and look to come back well rested as they travel out west to take on the San Francisco 49ers on the road at Levi’s Stadium at 4:25 p.m. Sunday.
Honorable Mention: Steelers, Bears and 49ers
Dropped Out: Denver (9)