The contenders are separating as the season hits the mid-point
Six weeks into PML Season 4, the league hierarchy is becoming clearer. The Cleveland Browns continue to hold the top spot while several NFC teams are beginning to surge behind them. Meanwhile, a few preseason favorites are struggling to stay afloat as the playoff race begins to take shape.
Let’s break down the Week 6 ELO Power Rankings.
🔝 Elite Tier
1️⃣ Browns (4-0 | 1782 ELO)
The defending champions remain the gold standard in PML. Cleveland continues to win convincingly and maintain the highest ELO rating in the league.
2️⃣ Steelers (5-1 | 1758 ELO)
Pittsburgh is coming off a massive statement win and their offense looks unstoppable when it finds rhythm.
3️⃣ Bears (5-0 | 1719 ELO)
Chicago has been one of the most dominant teams this season. Their undefeated start has firmly placed them among the league’s elite.
4️⃣ Colts (5-1 | 1705 ELO)
Indianapolis continues to look like a Super Bowl contender. Their offense remains one of the most explosive in the league.
5️⃣ Eagles (2-3 | 1657 ELO)
Philadelphia’s record doesn’t match their talent. Despite a slow start, they remain one of the most dangerous teams in the NFC.
🔥 Rising Contenders
6️⃣ Giants (3-1 | 1639 ELO)
New York continues to climb thanks to strong performances on both sides of the ball.
7️⃣ Packers (5-1 | 1634 ELO)
Green Bay’s offense has been electric this season, and their dominant win in Week 6 proves they belong near the top.
8️⃣ Raiders (5-1 | 1624 ELO)
Las Vegas took a hit after their loss to Pittsburgh but remains one of the strongest AFC teams.
9️⃣ Seahawks (6-0 | 1607 ELO)
Seattle remains undefeated and continues to surprise the league with explosive offense and strong defensive play.
🔟 Rams (5-1 | 1582 ELO)
Los Angeles has quietly built one of the best records in the league and continues climbing the rankings.
⚖️ Playoff Bubble Teams
11️⃣ 49ers
12️⃣ Cowboys
13️⃣ Chargers
14️⃣ Panthers
15️⃣ Saints
16️⃣ Chiefs
These teams remain competitive and could easily move up the rankings with a strong two-week stretch.
⚠️ Teams Struggling to Find Consistency
17️⃣ Bengals
18️⃣ Broncos
19️⃣ Commanders
20️⃣ Vikings
21️⃣ Lions
22️⃣ Bills
Several of these teams still have the talent to turn their seasons around, but time is starting to become a factor.
🔧 Rebuild Tier
23️⃣ Buccaneers
24️⃣ Ravens
25️⃣ Jets
26️⃣ Patriots
27️⃣ Falcons
28️⃣ Dolphins
29️⃣ Titans
30️⃣ Jaguars
31️⃣ Cardinals
32️⃣ Texans
These teams are already looking toward the future as they continue to rebuild.
📊 Week 6 Takeaways
Seattle remains undefeated
The Seahawks are now 6-0 and continue to be one of the biggest surprises in the league.
Browns remain the team to beat
Cleveland still holds the highest ELO rating in the league and continues to dominate opponents.
The AFC is extremely competitive
The Browns, Steelers, Colts, and Raiders all look like legitimate championship contenders.
