Remember, our rankings are based on overall team performance. We will never buy into the theory that Team A must be ranked higher than Team B just because A beat B at some point in the season or because Team A has a better record than Team B. Any given Sunday...

Without further ado, our Week 12 power rankings:

1. Los Angeles Rams (9-2) : Rare turnover-plagued loss to Panthers but still NFL's most complete team.

Last week: 1

2. Denver Broncos (10-2) : Per usual, just skated by to beat Commanders by skin of teeth for 9th straight win. 10th straight on way vs. Raiders.

Last week: 2

3. Seattle Seahawks (9-3) : Can make strong argument for being NFL's top team.

Last week: 3

4. New England Patriots (11-2) : Have won 10 straight, but have lowest strength of victory (.3

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