FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady reveals his updated power rankings heading into Week 6 of the 2024 season, with some unexpected teams making waves while the league's elite maintain their dominance.
Week 6 of the 2024 NFL season is upon us, and with it comes another edition of FOX Sports lead NFL analyst Tom Brady's power rankings. After a wild and unpredictable five weeks of football, Brady has revealed his latest assessment of the league's top teams.
The Ravens have quietly surged into the Top 5 after starting the season 0-2. They've now won three straight games against formidable opponents, led by Lamar Jackson's dynamic offense and a stifling defense that ranks first in the league in both rushing yards and yards allowed.
Tom Brady's Week 6 NFL Power Rankings: Surprises Ascend, Elite Teams Remain Steady
The Lions, coming off a bye week, remain in the Top 5 despite not playing in Week 5. Brady is impressed by their high-powered offense, led by Jared Goff, and expects them to put on a show in their upcoming matchup against the Dallas Cowboys.
The Texans have maintained their position at No. 3 after a hard-fought victory over the Buffalo Bills. Ka'imi Fairbairn's 59-yard field goal as time expired secured the win, solidifying Houston's status as one of the league's biggest surprises this season.
Tom Brady's Week 6 NFL Power Rankings: Surprises Ascend, Elite Teams Remain Steady
The Vikings remain undefeated after their victory over the New York Jets in London. Sam Darnold has stepped into the starting quarterback role seamlessly, guiding the offense to continued success. Minnesota's defense is also playing at an elite level, ranking among the best in the league in all defensive categories.
The Chiefs maintain their position at the top of Brady's power rankings after extending their perfect start to 5-0. Patrick Mahomes's offense continues to impress, while their defense has shown significant improvement. Kansas City remains the team to beat until someone can dethrone them.
Tom Brady's Week 6 NFL Power Rankings: Surprises Ascend, Elite Teams Remain Steady
* The Tennessee Titans and Indianapolis Colts, former playoff contenders, have fallen out of the Top 5 after disappointing starts to the season.
* The New England Patriots, who started the season 2-2, have shown signs of improvement and could potentially challenge for a Top 5 spot in the coming weeks.
Tom Brady's Week 6 NFL Power Rankings: Surprises Ascend, Elite Teams Remain Steady
* The New York Giants and Los Angeles Chargers, both 2-3, are on the cusp of the Top 5 and could make a move with strong performances in Week 6.
* The upcoming weekend features several key matchups, including the Lions-Cowboys clash and the Texans' trip to face the Patriots. These games could have significant implications for the shape of Brady's rankings heading into Week 7.
Tom Brady's Week 6 NFL Power Rankings: Surprises Ascend, Elite Teams Remain Steady
