ARGH 2008 NFL Power Ratings

The following are the ARGH NFL power ratings for the 2008 season through games of December 23, 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 2.52 points.

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This Week Last Week Team2008 Record Power Rating
1 1 Ten 13 - 2 - 0 0.798
2 2 Pit 11 - 4 - 0 0.746
3 3 NYG 12 - 3 - 0 0.744
4 4 Bal 10 - 5 - 0 0.716
5 6 Ind 11 - 4 - 0 0.677
6 5 Car 11 - 4 - 0 0.673
7 10 Atl 10 - 5 - 0 0.632
8 7 Phi 8 - 6 - 1 0.624
9 13 NE 10 - 5 - 0 0.611
10 8 Min 9 - 6 - 0 0.603
11 9 TB 9 - 6 - 0 0.594
12 12 Chi 9 - 6 - 0 0.583
13 11 Dal 9 - 6 - 0 0.583
14 15 NO 8 - 7 - 0 0.562
15 20 SD 7 - 8 - 0 0.540
16 19 Mia 10 - 5 - 0 0.528
17 14 NYJ 9 - 6 - 0 0.527
18 17 GB 5 - 10 - 0 0.498
19 21 Was 8 - 7 - 0 0.490
20 16 Hou 7 - 8 - 0 0.483
21 18 Ari 8 - 7 - 0 0.476
22 22 Den 8 - 7 - 0 0.436
23 25 Buf 7 - 8 - 0 0.417
24 23 Jax 5 - 10 - 0 0.415
25 26 SF 6 - 9 - 0 0.357
26 24 Cle 4 - 11 - 0 0.350
27 28 Sea 4 - 11 - 0 0.293
28 27 Cin 3 - 11 - 1 0.292
29 30 Oak 4 - 11 - 0 0.267
30 29 KC 2 - 13 - 0 0.233
31 32 StL 2 - 13 - 0 0.152
32 31 Det 0 - 15 - 0 0.138


Divisional Power Ratings:

Division RecordPower Rating
NFC South27-11.615
NFC East26-11-1.610
AFC South25-13.593
AFC North17-20-1.526
AFC East26-14.521
NFC North12-26.455
AFC West10-28.369
NFC West9-29.319

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