2017 Week 10 NFL Power Rankings and Picks
The following Power Rankings result from a proprietary algorithm that calculates an NFL team’s ability to score points and win games. These calculations are used to enhance the accuracy of Football Weblog’s exclusive cheatsheets.
Week 10 Power Rankings
| 1. LA Rams | 2. New Orleans |
| 3. Philadelphia | 4. New England |
| 5. Atlanta | 6. Dallas |
| 7. Jacksonville | 8. Seattle |
| 9. Kansas City | 10. Pittsburgh |
| 11. Buffalo | 12. Green Bay |
| 13. Houston | 14. Tennessee |
| 15. Washington | 16. Minnesota |
| 17. Oakland | 18. Miami |
| 19. Detroit | 20. Arizona |
| 21. Baltimore | 22. Carolina |
| 23. Chicago | 24. Tampa Bay |
| 25. NY Jets | 26. LA Chargers |
| 27. NY Giants | 28. Cincinnati |
| 29. Denver | 30. Indianapolis |
| 31. San Francisco | 32. Cleveland |
To evaluate the legitimacy of Football Weblog’s aforementioned algorithm, I’ve decided to use the calculations to also predict the outcome of this season’s NFL games. For comparison, I’m displaying Football Weblog’s calculated picks alongside the favorites of Sin City’s professional handicappers.
Week 10 Picks
| GAME | VEGAS | FOOTBALL WEBLOG |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle at Arizona | Seattle | Seattle |
| Minnesota at Washington | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Green Bay at Chicago | Chicago | Green Bay |
| Pittsburgh at Indianapolis | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh |
| LA Chargers at Jacksonville | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| NY Jets at Tampa Bay | NY Jets | NY Jets |
| Cincinnati at Tennessee | Tennessee | Cincinnati |
| New Orleans at Buffalo | New Orleans | Buffalo |
| Cleveland at Detroit | Detroit | Detroit |
| Houston at LA Rams | LA Rams | LA Rams |
| Dallas at Atlanta | Atlanta | Atlanta |
| NY Giants at San Francisco | NY Giants | NY Giants |
| New England at Denver | New England | New England |
| Miami at Carolina | Carolina | Carolina |
And finally, here’s how the calculations have held up so far!
Year-to-Date Results
| WEEK | VEGAS (Correct Picks) | FOOTBALL WEBLOG (Correct Picks) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10/15 (.667) | 9/15 (.600) |
| 2 | 11/16 (.688) | 12/16 (.750) |
| 3 | 8/16 (.500) | 9/16 (.563) |
| 4 | 9/16 (.563) | 9/16 (.563) |
| 5 | 8/14 (.571) | 8/14 (.571) |
| 6 | 5/14 (.357) | 6/14 (.429) |
| 7 | No Picks - Business Trip | No Picks - Business Trip |
| 8 | 12/13 (.923) | 13/13 (1.000) |
| 9 | 9/13 (.692) | 6/13 (.462) |
| YEAR-TO-DATE | 72/117 (.615) | 72/117 (.615) |