NFL 2026 Teams RANKINGS

View the latest NFL 2026 Teams Rankings based on the industry leading Dunkel Index rating system. The Dunkel Index analyzes game data to produce a power rating for each team. Those ratings are the basis for our game predictions.

FOOTBALL: NFL RANKINGS

Sport

League

Season

W / L RTG

Index rating for the season adjusted for won/loss record.
SEA RTG

Pure Index rating for season.
REC RTG

Most recent pure Index rating.
HI

Highest pure Index rating for season.
LO

Lowest pure Index rating for season.
W/L +/-

Percentage increase/decrease for pure Index rating over previous season.
SEA +/-

Percentage increase/decrease for pure Index rating over previous season.
25 W/L

Adjusted Index rating for 2025 season.
25 SEA

Pure Index rating for 2025 season.

Regular Season

RANK	TEAMS	RECORD	W / L RTG	SEA RTG	REC RTG	HI	LO	25 W/L	25 SEA	W/L +/-	SEA +/-
Rankings not yet available for this season
1	San Francisco 49ers	6-0-0	145.158	140.724	139.723	141.189	139.567	137.364	132.931	0.06%	0.06%
2	Jacksonville Jaguars	4-2-0	143.921	142.443	139.085	146.346	138.928	140.910	133.520	0.02%	0.07%
3	Seattle Seahawks	3-3-0	142.940	142.940	138.069	148.596	138.069	146.479	139.089	-0.02%	0.03%
4	New England Patriots	4-2-0	141.267	139.789	139.272	143.307	135.889	141.742	134.353	0.00%	0.04%
5	Buffalo Bills	5-1-0	141.202	138.246	136.100	140.648	136.100	141.078	136.644	0.00%	0.01%
6	Minnesota Vikings	5-0-0	140.488	136.794	134.885	138.796	134.885	133.453	131.975	0.05%	0.04%
7	Chicago Bears	4-2-0	137.381	135.903	133.590	138.512	132.233	137.928	133.494	0.00%	0.02%
8	Kansas City Chiefs	5-0-0	137.355	133.660	134.995	134.995	133.188	133.065	136.021	0.03%	-0.02%
9	Denver Broncos	4-2-0	136.406	134.928	136.417	136.417	131.568	145.138	136.270	-0.06%	-0.01%
10	Baltimore Ravens	4-2-0	135.481	134.003	132.774	138.232	132.230	131.143	132.621	0.03%	0.01%
11	Cincinnati Bengals	3-2-0	135.104	134.365	134.622	136.711	130.839	122.964	127.398	0.10%	0.05%
12	Pittsburgh Steelers	4-2-0	134.264	132.786	134.386	134.458	131.038	134.964	132.008	-0.01%	0.01%
13	Detroit Lions	3-2-0	133.373	132.634	134.022	134.022	131.157	136.111	136.111	-0.02%	-0.03%
14	Carolina Panthers	3-2-0	132.584	131.845	135.108	135.108	125.063	126.643	126.643	0.05%	0.04%
15	Los Angeles Rams	2-4-0	132.015	133.493	130.404	135.042	130.404	142.891	138.457	-0.08%	-0.04%
16	Houston Texans	2-4-0	131.048	132.526	135.172	137.392	128.992	141.754	136.581	-0.08%	-0.03%
17	Cleveland Browns	4-2-0	130.782	129.304	130.665	131.357	127.400	122.241	126.675	0.07%	0.02%
18	Las Vegas Raiders	3-3-0	128.987	128.987	129.549	132.094	124.040	114.543	122.672	0.13%	0.05%
19	New York Giants	3-2-1	128.850	128.111	125.806	130.564	125.806	120.320	126.232	0.07%	0.01%
20	Indianapolis Colts	2-4-0	128.135	129.613	126.128	133.135	126.128	132.599	134.077	-0.03%	-0.03%
21	Philadelphia Eagles	2-4-0	128.000	129.478	129.167	131.520	127.606	140.276	137.320	-0.09%	-0.06%
22	Atlanta Falcons	2-4-0	127.189	128.667	130.342	134.286	119.124	125.113	126.591	0.02%	0.02%
23	New Orleans Saints	2-4-0	126.937	128.415	127.178	134.763	123.612	121.823	124.779	0.04%	0.03%
24	Green Bay Packers	4-2-0	126.678	125.200	128.746	128.746	118.820	136.713	135.235	-0.07%	-0.07%
25	Dallas Cowboys	2-4-0	125.910	127.388	125.174	130.658	123.903	127.714	129.931	-0.01%	-0.02%
26	Washington Commanders	1-4-1	125.198	127.415	128.630	129.706	123.738	124.488	129.660	0.01%	-0.02%
27	Arizona Cardinals	2-4-0	124.128	125.606	125.934	128.246	122.340	118.110	126.978	0.05%	-0.01%
28	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	1-5-0	122.778	125.734	127.098	127.098	123.149	130.316	131.055	-0.06%	-0.04%
29	New York Jets	2-4-0	122.445	123.923	127.578	127.578	121.375	117.779	125.169	0.04%	-0.01%
30	Los Angeles Chargers	0-6-0	120.101	124.534	124.838	126.298	121.509	135.835	132.140	-0.12%	-0.06%
31	Tennessee Titans	1-5-0	116.982	119.938	122.894	122.894	117.672	115.113	122.503	0.02%	-0.02%
32	Miami Dolphins	0-5-0	116.445	120.140	122.596	122.596	118.634	124.183	125.661	-0.06%	-0.04%