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After another wild week in a highly unpredictable 2025 season, Eric Edholm completely reshuffles the deck in his NFL Power Rankings, starting at the very top. Check out the updated pecking order, 1-32.
John Harbaugh got the message. He let Derrick Henry carry the ball 36 times and was rewarded with 216 yards, four touchdowns, and a season-saving win in Green Bay. Now all he has to do is ride Henry again in Pittsburgh on Sunday night.
It was quite the barn burner in Sunday Night Football, as the San Francisco 49ers won a shootout with the Chicago Bears, 42-38. Another strong showing from Brock Purdy (three passing TDs, two rushing TDs) paced the Niners as they earned their 12th win of the year.
PFF grade: 28.6 PFF grade: 40.8 PFF grade: 51.0 PFF grade: 52.2 PFF grade: 53.0 PFF grade: 48.0 PFF grade: 57.8 PFF grade: 60.9 PFF grade: 61.6 PFF grade: 67.7 PFF grade: 68.8 PFF grade: 69.1 PFF grade: 70.0 PFF grade: 70.0
Despite the fact that the 49ers ' training room has been one of the most crowded in the NFL, they are in position to win the NFC West if they beat the Seahawks. That caught the eye of Pete Prisco, who has San Francisco on the rise in his latest NFL Power Rankings.
Who will make NFL playoffs? Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Carolina Panthers, Baltimore Ravens, Pittsburgh Steelers still in running for NFL postseason.
With one week left in the regular season, the top teams are cementing their spots while the defending champs resurface among the elite.