The New England Patriots are back on top of the AFC East after six seasons and Drake Maye has played a massive role in the franchise's resurgence. This season, Maye has become a bonafide NFL MVP candidate as the Patriots vie for the one seed in the AFC playoff race.

Drake Maye threw a career-high five touchdown passes as the New England Patriots dominated the New York Jets 42-10.

NFL Week 18 power rankings after Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars, San Francisco 49ers, Houston Texans win again. Where are they ranked now?

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The Giants fell out of the top spot in the 2026 NFL Draft with Sunday’s win at the Raiders, who very clearly are the league’s worst team.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/seahawks/onsi as Seattle Seahawks retain throne in NFL power rankings after dominant win.

Wins are a thing to be celebrated in the NFL. They're hard to come by. And for a team that started this season 1-6, the Miami Dolphins have given their fanbase a surprising amount of wins down the stretch this season.

The Miami Dolphins entered Sunday at No. 11 in the 2026 NFL draft order. A 20-17 win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers may not have impacted that at all.

Despite the long list of injuries, the New England Patriots are still heavy favorites for their Week 17 game against the New York Jets on Sunday, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. The Patriots are currently 13.5-point favorites with the over/under set at 42.5 points for the game.