{"id":3183,"date":"2009-11-04T08:25:28","date_gmt":"2009-11-04T12:25:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jetnation.com\/?p=3183"},"modified":"2009-11-04T08:25:28","modified_gmt":"2009-11-04T12:25:28","slug":"nfl-top-ten-%e2%80%93-week-eight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/2009\/11\/04\/nfl-top-ten-%e2%80%93-week-eight\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL Top Ten \u2013 Week Eight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"NFL Power Rankings\" src=\"http:\/\/jetnation.com\/graphics\/2008\/topten.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"115\" height=\"126\" \/>By Nick Ferraro<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n1. New Orleans Saints<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Saints leapfrog Indy for the top spot.\u00a0 New Orleans has played better competition thus far.\u00a0 They have been the league\u2019s most impressive team.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n2. Indianapolis Colts<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Niners gave the Colts all they could handle.\u00a0 They get another tune-up this Sunday against the Texans before the Patriots come to town.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n3. Pittsburgh Steelers<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Steelers shouldn\u2019t take the Broncos lightly despite the tough day Denver had in Baltimore.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n4. New England<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Pats have a two-game lead in the AFC East. They also had an extra week to prep for Miami\u2019s wildcat.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n5. Minnesota Vikings<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Vikings appear to be the NFC\u2019s clear number two.\u00a0 They were very impressive in a hostile environment Sunday.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n6. Denver Broncos<\/strong><br \/>\nThere was little to like about Sunday\u2019s performance against the Ravens.\u00a0 It doesn\u2019t get any easier with the Steelers coming to town.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n7. Cincinnati Bengals<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Bengals need to show us something this Sunday against the Ravens.\u00a0 They had a bye to get ready and the game is in their backyard.\u00a0 Pretender or contender status is on the line.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n8. Dallas Cowboys<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Cowboys appear to be coming together as the Giants fade away.\u00a0 We will see exactly how far Romo and company have come this Sunday in Philadelphia.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n9. Philadelphia Eagles<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Eagles were out in front fast and never looked back in crushing the G-men.\u00a0 Division control is up for grabs this week.\u00a0 They have the game in their backyard and no excuses for not taking control of the NFC East by Sunday night.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n10. Baltimore Ravens<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Ravens played their most complete game of the season Sunday.\u00a0 They need to back it up in Cincinnati on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Nick Ferraro 1. New Orleans Saints The Saints leapfrog Indy for the top spot.\u00a0 New Orleans has played better competition thus far.\u00a0 They have been the league\u2019s most impressive team. 2. Indianapolis Colts The Niners gave the Colts all they could handle.\u00a0 They get another tune-up this Sunday against the Texans before the Patriots [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[33,18],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3183","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-nick-ferraro","7":"category-power-rankings"},"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peLffi-Pl","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3183\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miletestsite.com\/jets\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}