Found November 03, 2009 on No Guts, No Glory: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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After eight weeks of NFL action only two undefeated teams remain while 14 teams, let me repeat, 14 teams are below .500. I don’t think in my 19 years of living that I have ever witnessed a season in which so many teams are so bad. It’s like each week the bottom feeders of the league are out to prove just how bad they really can be. Which makes me wonder is there any point in ranking teams 22 through 32 each week? Any who, here are the week 8 rankings. 1. New Orleans Saints (8-0)– The Saints continue to impress me each week with their play on both sides of the ball......Drew Brees should be the early front runner for MVP if you ask me. 2. Indianapolis Colts (8-0)- They only move up because of the Broncos' loss. In the next six weeks, we will see just how good the Manning’s are. They have two games against the 2nd place Texans, a trip to Baltimore, and visits from the Patriots and Broncos. 3. Minnesota Vikings (7-1) – Barring a major collapse, the Vikings, along with the ...
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