Rundown!
POWER RANKINGS

-- Why we won't let a bizarre week have too much impact on our view of the league

-- Rams lost, but still No. 1 overall

-- Bills lost (to the JAGS!) and are still the top-rated AFC team

-- The AFC North is ... really something

-- At the midway point, the middle of the league is very difficult to figure out

-- Three of the teams at the bottom of the league (probably) have a long-term answer at QB but the rest are in trouble

FOUR VERTS

-- Justin Fields is it.

-- Get rid of taunting penalties.

-- Lamar Jackson is Hercules.

-- Sam Darnold is (still) not it.

Rundown! POWER RANKINGS
-- Why we won't let a bizarre week have too much impact on our view of the league
-- Rams lost, but still No. 1 overall
-- Bills lost (to the JAGS!) and are still the top-rated AFC team
-- The AFC North is ... really something
-- At the midway point, the middle of the league is very difficult to figure out
-- Three of the teams at the bottom of the league (probably) have a long-term answer at QB but the rest are in trouble
FOUR VERTS
-- Justin Fields is it.
-- Get rid of taunting penalties.
-- Lamar Jackson is Hercules.
-- Sam Darnold is (still) not it.

For The Win's Steven Ruiz, Charles MacDonald and Chris Korman take a deeper look at the week's NFL news. Relying on film study and advanced stats, they push to counter easy narratives and understand the intricacies that make football the country's favorite -- and most fascinating -- sport. 

For The Win's Steven Ruiz, Charles MacDonald and Chris Korman take a deeper look at the week's NFL news. Relying on film study and advanced stats, they push to counter easy narratives and understand the intricacies that make football the country's favorite -- and most fascinating -- sport.&nbsp;

The Counter: An NFL Podcast by For The Win

For The Win's Steven Ruiz, Charles MacDonald and Chris Korman take a deeper look at the week's NFL news. Relying on film study and advanced stats, they push to counter easy narratives and understand the intricacies that make football the country's favorite -- and most fascinating -- sport.

For The Win's Steven Ruiz, Charles MacDonald and Chris Korman take a deeper look at the week's NFL news. Relying on film study and advanced stats, they push to counter easy narratives and understand the intricacies that make football the country's favorite -- and most fascinating -- sport.

The Counter: An NFL Podcast by For The Win - Power Rankings and Four Verts

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