ARGH 2008 NFL Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH NFL power ratings for the 2008 season through games of December 9, 2008.

The estimated home field advantage is .575. 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 2.50 points.

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This Week Last Week Team2008 Record Power Rating
1 2 Ten 12 - 1 - 0 0.815
2 1 NYG 11 - 2 - 0 0.779
3 3 Pit 10 - 3 - 0 0.757
4 4 Bal 9 - 4 - 0 0.725
5 6 Car 10 - 3 - 0 0.677
6 7 Ind 9 - 4 - 0 0.675
7 5 TB 9 - 4 - 0 0.650
8 9 Phi 7 - 5 - 1 0.640
9 10 Min 8 - 5 - 0 0.602
10 8 Atl 8 - 5 - 0 0.594
11 11 Dal 8 - 5 - 0 0.585
12 15 Chi 7 - 6 - 0 0.563
13 16 NO 7 - 6 - 0 0.557
14 17 Ari 8 - 5 - 0 0.551
15 14 NE 8 - 5 - 0 0.549
16 12 NYJ 8 - 5 - 0 0.547
17 13 GB 5 - 8 - 0 0.531
18 18 Was 7 - 6 - 0 0.507
19 19 Mia 8 - 5 - 0 0.503
20 21 SD 5 - 8 - 0 0.494
21 22 Hou 6 - 7 - 0 0.487
22 20 Den 8 - 5 - 0 0.467
23 24 Cle 4 - 9 - 0 0.410
24 25 Jax 4 - 9 - 0 0.401
25 23 Buf 6 - 7 - 0 0.398
26 26 SF 5 - 8 - 0 0.363
27 28 Sea 2 - 11 - 0 0.250
28 27 Oak 3 - 10 - 0 0.230
29 30 KC 2 - 11 - 0 0.229
30 29 Cin 1 - 11 - 1 0.228
31 31 StL 2 - 11 - 0 0.169
32 32 Det 0 - 13 - 0 0.145


Divisional Power Ratings:

Division RecordPower Rating
NFC East24-9-1.628
NFC South24-8.619
AFC South22-12.594
AFC North15-18-1.530
AFC East21-13.499
NFC North10-22.460
AFC West8-24.355
NFC West8-26.333

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