The Carolina Panthers got a well-deserved bump in the power rankings last week and had been trending in the right direction over the last few weeks despite three consecutive losses. That all came to an end on Sunday,

We have a new team atop our Week 16 NFL Power Rankings, as the Buffalo Bills proved that they are for real, even after their Week 14 slip-up against the Rams. Matched up with the red-hot Detroit Lions, Josh Allen led the offense to 48 points, which was the second straight game in which Buffalo's offense surpassed the 40-point threshold.