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2025 Week 16 Rankings

Los Angeles Rams is No. 1 in the Week 16 NovaModel NFL rankings, ahead of Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos. The biggest climb: Buffalo Bills, up 2 spots. The biggest drop: New England Patriots, down 2 spots. Every team is rated the same way, on game results alone - no polls and no committee votes.

← Week 15Week 17 →Latest rankingsHow the rankings work

What happened in Week 15

16 games were played in Week 15. Top-10 teams lost 3 times.

  • No. 2 Seattle Seahawks beat No. 10 Indianapolis Colts, 18-16 at home. Sam Darnold led Seattle Seahawks with 271 passing yds. In these rankings, Seattle Seahawks stays at No. 2 and Indianapolis Colts falls from No. 10 to No. 11.
  • No. 1 Los Angeles Rams beat Detroit Lions, 41-34 at home. Matthew Stafford led Los Angeles Rams with 368 passing yds. In these rankings, Los Angeles Rams stays at No. 1 and Detroit Lions falls from No. 12 to No. 13.
  • No. 3 Denver Broncos beat No. 8 Green Bay Packers, 34-26 at home. Bo Nix led Denver Broncos with 302 passing yds. In these rankings, Denver Broncos stays at No. 3 and Green Bay Packers falls from No. 8 to No. 10.
  • No. 9 Buffalo Bills beat No. 6 New England Patriots, 35-31 on the road. Josh Allen led Buffalo Bills with 193 passing yds. In these rankings, Buffalo Bills rises from No. 9 to No. 7 and New England Patriots falls from No. 6 to No. 8.
Week 15 recap reel

All 32 teams

How these rankings work

Every team is rated the same way, on game results alone - no polls and no committee votes. A Week 16 ranking uses only games played before Week 16, so it's the order the teams went into that week in. Movement is the change from the ranking before it.

Every week of 2025

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Biggest Movers

▲ 2 spots

Buffalo Bills logo

Buffalo Bills

Now #7

▼ 2 spots

New England Patriots logo

New England Patriots

Now #8

▲ 2 spots

Philadelphia Eagles logo

Philadelphia Eagles

Now #9

RankTeamRecordLastNextRatingTrend
1Los Angeles Rams logoLos Angeles RamsNFC West11-3W 41-34 vs DET@ #2 SEA71.9O 58.5 · D 55.6–
2Seattle Seahawks logoSeattle SeahawksNFC West11-3W 18-16 vs INDvs #1 LAR68.9O 56.5 · D 56.4–
3Denver Broncos logoDenver BroncosAFC West12-2W 34-26 vs GBvs #5 JAX64.1O 50.5 · D 53.5–
4Houston Texans logoHouston TexansAFC South9-5W 40-20 vs ARIvs LV64.4O 50.9 · D 59.4–
5Jacksonville Jaguars logoJacksonville JaguarsAFC South10-4W 48-20 vs NYJ@ #3 DEN63.8O 55.1 · D 52.5–
6San Francisco 49ers logoSan Francisco 49ersNFC West10-4W 37-24 vs TEN@ #11 IND61.1O 52.1 · D 52.4▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
7Buffalo Bills logoBuffalo BillsAFC East10-4W 35-31 @ NE@ CLE61.1O 56.6 · D 48.8▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
8New England Patriots logoNew England PatriotsAFC East11-3L 31-35 vs BUF@ #18 BAL60.1O 52.3 · D 51.6▼ 2Down 2 spots since last week
9Philadelphia Eagles logoPhiladelphia EaglesNFC East9-5W 31-0 vs LV@ WAS58.0O 48.8 · D 55.1▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
10Green Bay Packers logoGreen Bay PackersNFC North9-4-1L 26-34 @ DEN@ #14 CHI57.9O 50.3 · D 53.4▼ 2Down 2 spots since last week
11Indianapolis Colts logoIndianapolis ColtsAFC South8-6L 16-18 @ SEAvs #6 SF57.8O 56.3 · D 51.4▼ 1Down 1 spot since last week
12Los Angeles Chargers logoLos Angeles ChargersAFC West10-4W 16-13 @ KC@ #21 DAL57.5O 49.7 · D 51.6▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
13Detroit Lions logoDetroit LionsNFC North8-6L 34-41 @ LARvs #15 PIT55.3O 57.5 · D 48.5▼ 1Down 1 spot since last week
14Chicago Bears logoChicago BearsNFC North10-4W 31-3 vs CLEvs #10 GB55.3O 51.9 · D 47.5–
15Pittsburgh Steelers logoPittsburgh SteelersAFC North8-6W 28-15 vs MIA@ #13 DET53.3O 50.2 · D 50.1▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
16Kansas City Chiefs logoKansas City ChiefsAFC West6-8L 13-16 vs LAC@ TEN51.4O 50.4 · D 55.4–
17Tampa Bay Buccaneers logoTampa Bay BuccaneersNFC South7-7L 28-29 vs ATL@ #19 CAR51.0O 51.2 · D 48.2▼ 2Down 2 spots since last week
18Baltimore Ravens logoBaltimore RavensAFC North7-7W 24-0 @ CINvs #8 NE48.9O 50.3 · D 50.1▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
19Carolina Panthers logoCarolina PanthersNFC South7-7L 17-20 @ NOvs #17 TB47.7O 45.0 · D 50.7▼ 1Down 1 spot since last week
20Minnesota Vikings logoMinnesota VikingsNFC North6-8W 34-26 @ DAL@ NYG46.4O 46.5 · D 51.8▲ 2Up 2 spots since last week
21Dallas Cowboys logoDallas CowboysNFC East6-7-1L 26-34 vs MINvs #12 LAC45.8O 56.3 · D 41.6▼ 2Down 2 spots since last week
22Miami Dolphins logoMiami DolphinsAFC East6-8L 15-28 @ PITvs CIN43.3O 46.9 · D 49.1▼ 1Down 1 spot since last week
23Atlanta Falcons logoAtlanta FalconsNFC South5-9W 29-28 @ TB@ #24 ARI41.7O 46.7 · D 48.4▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
24Arizona Cardinals logoArizona CardinalsNFC West3-11L 20-40 @ HOUvs #23 ATL40.0O 49.9 · D 46.9▼ 1Down 1 spot since last week
25New Orleans Saints logoNew Orleans SaintsNFC South4-10W 20-17 vs CARvs NYJ38.6O 42.5 · D 50.2▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
26Cincinnati Bengals logoCincinnati BengalsAFC North4-10L 0-24 vs BAL@ #22 MIA37.8O 49.3 · D 42.0▼ 1Down 1 spot since last week
27Washington Commanders logoWashington CommandersNFC East4-10W 29-21 @ NYGvs #9 PHI36.4O 47.1 · D 46.2–
28Tennessee Titans logoTennessee TitansAFC South2-12L 24-37 @ SFvs #16 KC33.6O 44.8 · D 46.0▲ 1Up 1 spot since last week
29New York Giants logoNew York GiantsNFC East2-12L 21-29 vs WASvs #20 MIN33.0O 48.7 · D 44.9▼ 1Down 1 spot since last week
30New York Jets logoNew York JetsAFC East3-11L 20-48 @ JAX@ #25 NO32.4O 45.3 · D 44.4–
31Cleveland Browns logoCleveland BrownsAFC North3-11L 3-31 @ CHIvs #7 BUF31.2O 41.5 · D 48.7–
32Las Vegas Raiders logoLas Vegas RaidersAFC West2-12L 0-31 @ PHI@ #4 HOU30.2O 40.6 · D 47.4–

As of: 2025-12-15