ARGH 2008 NFL Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH NFL power ratings for the 2008 season through games of September 22, 2008.

The estimated home field advantage is .576. Home field advantage is the estimated chance that the home team would win a game between two otherwise equal teams. For an average game this would translate to about 2.52 points.

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This Week Last Week Team2008 Record Power Rating
1 2 Dal 3 - 0 - 0 0.688
2 3 NYG 3 - 0 - 0 0.659
3 7 Ten 3 - 0 - 0 0.655
4 10 Phi 2 - 1 - 0 0.626
5 11 Den 3 - 0 - 0 0.603
6 12 Buf 3 - 0 - 0 0.598
7 5 GB 2 - 1 - 0 0.584
8 8 Pit 2 - 1 - 0 0.580
9 1 NE 2 - 1 - 0 0.576
10 9 SD 1 - 2 - 0 0.575
11 15 Bal 2 - 0 - 0 0.554
12 6 Chi 1 - 2 - 0 0.550
13 16 Was 2 - 1 - 0 0.542
14 4 Ind 1 - 2 - 0 0.542
15 14 Jax 1 - 2 - 0 0.537
16 22 TB 2 - 1 - 0 0.510
17 13 Car 2 - 1 - 0 0.503
18 18 Ari 2 - 1 - 0 0.503
19 21 Min 1 - 2 - 0 0.488
20 17 NO 1 - 2 - 0 0.480
21 26 Atl 2 - 1 - 0 0.452
22 23 Sea 1 - 2 - 0 0.439
23 30 SF 2 - 1 - 0 0.433
24 20 Hou 0 - 2 - 0 0.426
25 19 NYJ 1 - 2 - 0 0.418
26 31 Mia 1 - 2 - 0 0.407
27 24 Cin 0 - 3 - 0 0.383
28 29 Oak 1 - 2 - 0 0.363
29 28 Cle 0 - 3 - 0 0.333
30 27 Det 0 - 3 - 0 0.321
31 25 KC 0 - 3 - 0 0.298
32 32 StL 0 - 3 - 0 0.293


The following are the current power ratings for the various divisions:

Division RecordPower Rating
NFC East8-0.628
AFC South2-3.540
AFC East4-2.499
NFC South5-3.486
NFC North2-6.486
AFC North1-4.463
AFC West2-4.460
NFC West2-4.417

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