Here are updated NFL ratings. You can see Pittsburgh’s and Baltimore’s defense are great (10.2 points better than average) and Carolina’s offense is poor (9.67 points worse than average). The Lions are much better than people think. The top 5 teams are from AFC. Home edge has climbed to 3.3 points per game. The AFC North is a powerhouse division with 4 of the league’s top 15 teams.
| Team | off | def | overall |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 5.285 | -10.221 | 15.51 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 1.009 | -9.219 | 10.23 |
| Tennessee Titans | 6.305 | -2.719 | 9.02 |
| New York Jets | 5.895 | -2.860 | 8.76 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 6.567 | -0.590 | 7.16 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 0.778 | -6.112 | 6.89 |
| Green Bay Packers | 2.706 | -3.077 | 5.78 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | -3.557 | -8.771 | 5.21 |
| New England Patriots | 9.454 | 4.357 | 5.10 |
| Detroit Lions | 8.068 | 3.692 | 4.38 |
| Chicago Bears | -2.329 | -6.623 | 4.29 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 2.192 | -0.771 | 2.96 |
| San Diego Chargers | 6.091 | 3.532 | 2.56 |
| New York Giants | 0.489 | -1.272 | 1.76 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 0.252 | -1.504 | 1.76 |
| Denver Broncos | 2.323 | 0.840 | 1.48 |
| Cleveland Browns | -0.311 | -0.644 | 0.33 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 0.881 | 0.571 | 0.31 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0.395 | 0.513 | -0.12 |
| Minnesota Vikings | -6.533 | -5.417 | -1.12 |
| Washington Redskins | -3.806 | -2.026 | -1.78 |
| Seattle Seahawks | -4.628 | -1.002 | -3.63 |
| Houston Texans | 2.152 | 6.450 | -4.30 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | -2.104 | 4.575 | -6.68 |
| New Orleans Saints | -2.108 | 4.609 | -6.72 |
| Miami Dolphins | -5.584 | 1.294 | -6.88 |
| St. Louis Rams | -7.143 | 0.209 | -7.35 |
| Oakland Raiders | -1.722 | 5.910 | -7.63 |
| San Francisco 49ers | -2.659 | 6.535 | -9.19 |
| Arizona Cardinals | -4.298 | 7.491 | -11.79 |
| Carolina Panthers | -9.674 | 2.392 | -12.07 |
| Buffalo Bills | -4.388 | 9.858 | -14.25 |
Being a Titans’ fans, I have to say I like this!!
Comment by Pat — October 15, 2010 @ 4:21 pm