2008 NFL Team Rankings

Tired of arguing about why your team is better or why some other team is overrated? Just how weak is the NFC West this year? Get all the facts you need on one concise sheet! A computer ranking of all the teams in the NFL based on performance AND strength of schedule and more...

Inside The Numbers

A statistical analysis of the NFL with rankings based on team performance. Unlike most computer rankings, this chart takes ALL the following factors into account to produce an accurate ranking of true team strengths and weaknesses:

  • winning percentage
  • overtime wins/losses
  • strength of schedule
  • offensive/defense performance

Year:2008                                                           Week:1 Thru Week:21

 # TEAM NAME   CONF   DIV   W  L T OW OL PW PL  RkPct RawPct SOVPct OpPct Psc Pal   AVM
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 1 Steelers    AFC   North 15  4 0  1  0  6  4  1.703 0.7895 0.4832 0.528 432 284   7.8
 2 Titans      AFC   South 13  4 0  1  0  5  3  1.582 0.7647 0.4209 0.466 385 247   8.1
 3 Ravens      AFC   North 13  6 0  0  1  5  6  1.566 0.6842 0.4531 0.549 439 286   8.1
 4 Giants      NFC    East 12  5 0  1  0  6  4  1.542 0.7059 0.5027 0.509 438 317   7.1
 5 Eagles      NFC    East 11  7 1  0  0  7  5  1.477 0.6111 0.5147 0.529 490 346   7.6
 6 Colts       AFC   South 12  5 0  0  0  5  2  1.466 0.7059 0.4869 0.492 394 321   4.3
 7 Panthers    NFC   South 12  5 0  0  1  4  5  1.409 0.7059 0.4320 0.488 427 362   3.8
 8 Patriots    AFC    East 11  5 0  0  1  3  4  1.408 0.6875 0.4031 0.477 410 309   6.3
 9 Falcons     NFC   South 11  6 0  0  0  4  4  1.293 0.6471 0.3961 0.461 415 355   3.5
10 Cardinals   NFC    West 12  8 0  1  0  5  7  1.246 0.6000 0.4363 0.519 545 515   1.5
11 Dolphins    AFC    East 11  6 0  0  0  2  5  1.219 0.6471 0.3977 0.476 354 344   0.6
12 Jets        AFC    East  9  7 0  1  1  4  2  1.194 0.5625 0.4545 0.464 405 356   3.1
13 Vikings     NFC   North 10  7 0  0  0  4  6  1.190 0.5882 0.4262 0.499 393 359   2.0
14 Chargers    AFC    West  9  9 0  0  0  4  6  1.131 0.5000 0.4326 0.534 486 399   4.8
15 Buccaneers  NFC   South  9  7 0  1  0  4  3  1.125 0.5625 0.4171 0.468 361 323   2.4
16 Cowboys     NFC    East  9  7 0  0  1  3  5  1.068 0.5625 0.4399 0.498 362 365  -0.2
17 Bears       NFC   North  9  7 0  2  1  3  5  1.066 0.5625 0.3575 0.460 375 350   1.6
18 Saints      NFC   South  8  8 0  0  1  2  6  1.039 0.5000 0.3699 0.483 463 393   4.4
19 Redskins    NFC    East  8  8 0  0  0  4  5  0.979 0.5000 0.4231 0.479 265 296  -1.9
20 Texans      AFC   South  8  8 0  0  1  3  6  0.939 0.5000 0.3973 0.503 366 394  -1.8
21 Broncos     AFC    West  8  8 0  0  0  3  3  0.933 0.5000 0.4324 0.449 370 448  -4.9
22 Packers     NFC   North  6 10 0  0  2  3  7  0.839 0.3750 0.3511 0.488 419 380   2.4
23 Bills       AFC    East  7  9 0  0  0  0  7  0.759 0.4375 0.3036 0.450 336 342  -0.4
24 49ers       NFC    West  7  9 0  1  0  1  7  0.729 0.4375 0.2857 0.448 339 381  -2.6
25 Jaguars     AFC   South  5 11 0  1  0  1  7  0.596 0.3125 0.4162 0.525 302 367  -4.1
26 Raiders     AFC    West  5 11 0  1  0  2  5  0.588 0.3125 0.4500 0.512 263 388  -7.8
27 Browns      AFC   North  4 12 0  0  0  1  8  0.474 0.2500 0.4306 0.568 232 350  -7.4
28 Seahawks    NFC    West  4 12 0  0  1  1  8  0.456 0.2500 0.3125 0.499 294 392  -6.1
29 Bengals     AFC   North  4 11 1  0  0  0 10  0.419 0.2667 0.2969 0.550 204 364 -10.0
30 Rams        NFC    West  2 14 0  0  0  1  9  0.256 0.1250 0.5313 0.531 232 465 -14.6
31 Chiefs      AFC    West  2 14 0  0  0  0  7  0.242 0.1250 0.4063 0.525 291 440  -9.3
32 Lions       NFC   North  0 16 0  0  0  0  9 -0.201 0.0000 0.0000 0.543 268 517 -15.6
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League Averages             8  8 0  0  0  3  6  0.992 0.4931 0.4019 0.499 367 367  -0.2

Table 1: Legend
CONF Conference DIV Division
W Total Wins L Total Losses
OW Over-time Wins OL Over-time Losses
PW Wins against teams with playoff potential (RawPct > .500) PL Losses against teams with playoff potential (RawPct > .500)
RkPct Statistical ranking percentage RawPct "Raw" Winning percentage
T Ties AVM Average victory margin
Psc Total points scored Pal Total points allowed
SOVPct Strength of Victory (average of winning percentages of teams defeated) OpPct
Opponents "Raw" winning percentage (Strength of Schedule)

 

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