PIKER'S POWER RANKINGS

After Week 9

(Rank Last Week in Parentheses)

1. KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (1)

2. INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (2)

3. TENNESSEE TITANS (3)

4. NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (6)

5. MINNESOTA VIKINGS (4)

6. CAROLINA PANTHERS (5)

7. SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (10)

8. MIAMI DOLPHINS (7)

9. ST. LOUIS RAMS (8)

10. TAMPA BAY BUCS (9)

11. DALLAS COWBOYS (12)

12. PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (13)

13. GREEN BAY PACKERS (14)

14. DENVER BRONCOS (11)

15. BALTIMORE RAVENS (15)

16. NEW YORK GIANTS (16)

17. SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (19)

18. NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (21)

19. BUFFALO BILLS (18)

20. WASHINGTON REDSKINS (17)

21. CINCINNATI BENGALS (20)

22. NEW YORK JETS (22)

23. CLEVELAND BROWNS (23)

24. HOUSTON TEXANS (26)

25. CHICAGO BEARS (27)

26. ARIZONA CARDINALS (28)

27. PITTSBURGH STEELERS (24)

28. DETROIT LIONS (31)

29. OAKLAND RAIDERS (25)

30. JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS (29)

31. SAN DIEGO CHARGERS (30)

32. ATLANTA FALCONS (32)