NFL Team & Position Power Rankings, Matchups & Edges to Exploit: Week 3 (2022)

Introducing our team and position group power rankings. These are a snapshot of the strengths of the teams, units, and quarterbacks currently available. Check out where they have teams ranked and the resulting edges that you can capitalize on.

Fantasy Football Team & Position Group Power Rankings

Overall Team Power Rankings

Rank	Overall Team	Opp	Opp Rank	Edge
1	BUF	MIA	12	11
2	KC	IND	17	15
3	LAC	JAC	26	23
4	TB	GB	5	1
5	GB	TB	4	-1
5	LAR	ARI	18	13
7	PHI	WAS	24	17
8	SF	DEN	11	3
8	BAL	NE	16	8
10	CIN	NYJ	28	18
11	DEN	SF	8	-3
12	MIA	BUF	1	-11
13	MIN	DET	18	5
14	NO	CAR	27	13
15	LV	TEN	23	8
16	NE	BAL	8	-8
17	IND	KC	2	-15
18	ARI	LAR	5	-13
18	DET	MIN	13	-5
20	CLE	PIT	22	2
21	NYG	DAL	25	4
22	PIT	CLE	20	-2
23	TEN	LV	15	-8
24	WAS	PHI	7	-17
25	DAL	NYG	21	-4
26	JAC	LAC	3	-23
27	CAR	NO	14	-13
28	NYJ	CIN	10	-18
29	CHI	HOU	32	3
29	ATL	SEA	31	2
31	SEA	ATL	29	-2
32	HOU	CHI	29	-3

Team Offense Power Rankings

Rank	Offense	Opp Defense	Defense Rank	Edge
1	BUF	MIA	11	10
2	KC	IND	15	13
3	LAC	JAC	25	22
4	PHI	WAS	21	17
5	LAR	ARI	27	22
6	CIN	NYJ	23	17
7	BAL	NE	17	10
8	TB	GB	7	-1
9	GB	TB	2	-7
10	MIN	DET	31	21
10	MIA	BUF	1	-9
12	SF	DEN	10	-2
13	LV	TEN	22	9
14	DEN	SF	3	-11
15	DET	MIN	18	3
16	ARI	LAR	4	-12
17	IND	KC	14	-3
18	NO	CAR	20	2
19	WAS	PHI	13	-6
20	NE	BAL	11	-9
21	CLE	PIT	19	-2
22	TEN	LV	26	4
23	JAC	LAC	4	-19
24	NYG	DAL	9	-15
25	PIT	CLE	8	-17
26	CAR	NO	4	-22
27	ATL	SEA	30	3
28	DAL	NYG	24	-4
28	NYJ	CIN	16	-12
30	HOU	CHI	28	-2
31	CHI	HOU	32	1
32	SEA	ATL	29	-3

Team Defense Power Rankings

Rank	Defense	Opp Offense	Offense Rank	Edge
1	BUF	MIA	10	9
2	TB	GB	9	7
3	SF	DEN	14	11
4	LAR	ARI	16	12
4	NO	CAR	26	22
4	LAC	JAC	23	19
7	GB	TB	8	1
8	CLE	PIT	25	17
9	DAL	NYG	24	15
10	DEN	SF	12	2
11	BAL	NE	20	9
11	MIA	BUF	1	-10
13	PHI	WAS	19	6
14	KC	IND	17	3
15	IND	KC	2	-13
16	CIN	NYJ	28	12
17	NE	BAL	7	-10
18	MIN	DET	15	-3
19	PIT	CLE	21	2
20	CAR	NO	18	-2
21	WAS	PHI	4	-17
22	TEN	LV	13	-9
23	NYJ	CIN	6	-17
24	NYG	DAL	28	4
25	JAC	LAC	3	-22
26	LV	TEN	22	-4
27	ARI	LAR	5	-22
28	CHI	HOU	30	2
29	ATL	SEA	32	3
30	SEA	ATL	27	-3
31	DET	MIN	10	-21
32	HOU	CHI	31	-1

Team Starting QB Power Rankings

Rank	Quarterback	Offense	Opp Defense	Defense Rank	Secondary Rank	QB-Def Edge	QB-Sec Edge
1	Josh Allen	BUF	MIA	11	6	10	5
2	Patrick Mahomes II	KC	IND	15	20	13	18
3	Justin Herbert	LAC	JAC	25	25	22	22
4	Aaron Rodgers	GB	TB	2	1	-2	-3
5	Lamar Jackson	BAL	NE	17	17	12	12
6	Joe Burrow	CIN	NYJ	23	23	17	17
7	Tom Brady	TB	GB	7	1	0	-6
8	Jalen Hurts	PHI	WAS	21	24	13	16
9	Kyler Murray	ARI	LAR	4	5	-5	-4
10	Russell Wilson	DEN	SF	3	19	-7	9
11	Matthew Stafford	LAR	ARI	27	31	16	20
12	Derek Carr	LV	TEN	22	16	10	4
13	Kirk Cousins	MIN	DET	31	32	18	19
14	Tua Tagovailoa	MIA	BUF	1	6	-13	-8
15	Jimmy Garoppolo	SF	DEN	10	9	-5	-6
16	Jameis Winston	NO	CAR	20	13	4	-3
17	Mac Jones	NE	BAL	11	13	-6	-4
18	Matt Ryan	IND	KC	14	10	-4	-8
19	Jared Goff	DET	MIN	18	21	-1	2
20	Trevor Lawrence	JAC	LAC	4	3	-16	-17
21	Justin Fields	CHI	HOU	32	29	11	8
22	Carson Wentz	WAS	PHI	13	6	-9	-16
23	Ryan Tannehill	TEN	LV	26	26	3	3
24	Baker Mayfield	CAR	NO	4	4	-20	-20
25	Daniel Jones	NYG	DAL	9	15	-16	-10
26	Marcus Mariota	ATL	SEA	30	28	4	2
27	Joe Flacco	NYJ	CIN	16	12	-11	-15
28	Davis Mills	HOU	CHI	28	29	0	1
29	Mitch Trubisky	PIT	CLE	8	10	-21	-19
30	Jacoby Brissett	CLE	PIT	19	22	-11	-8
31	Geno Smith	SEA	ATL	29	17	-2	-14
32	Cooper Rush	DAL	NYG	24	27	-8	-5

Team Running Backs Power Rankings

Rank	RBs	Opp Defense	DL Rank	LBs Rank	RB-DL Edge	RB-LB Edge
1	IND	KC	18	9	17	8
2	CLE	PIT	14	21	12	19
3	MIN	DET	26	29	23	26
4	GB	TB	2	2	-2	-2
5	CAR	NO	6	4	1	-1
6	DEN	SF	1	1	-5	-5
7	TEN	LV	17	22	10	15
8	CIN	NYJ	20	27	12	19
9	NYG	DAL	8	8	-1	-1
10	LAC	JAC	24	18	14	8
11	DAL	NYG	27	25	16	14
12	DET	MIN	21	12	9	0
12	TB	GB	5	4	-7	-8
14	NE	BAL	16	13	2	-1
15	PIT	CLE	13	10	-2	-5
16	JAC	LAC	3	23	-13	7
16	NYJ	CIN	15	14	-1	-2
16	SEA	ATL	29	31	13	15
19	BUF	MIA	19	24	0	5
20	PHI	WAS	10	28	-10	8
20	CHI	HOU	32	32	12	12
22	WAS	PHI	11	11	-11	-11
23	ARI	LAR	4	3	-19	-20
24	LAR	ARI	28	30	4	6
25	LV	TEN	22	15	-3	-10
26	MIA	BUF	7	6	-19	-20
26	SF	DEN	12	19	-14	-7
28	KC	IND	9	7	-19	-21
29	ATL	SEA	29	19	0	-10
30	NO	CAR	25	16	-5	-14
31	BAL	NE	23	17	-8	-14
32	HOU	CHI	31	26	-1	-6

Team Receivers (WR & TE) Power Rankings

Rank	WRs & TEs	Opp Secondary	Secondary Rank	Edge
1	CIN	NYJ	23	22
2	LV	TEN	16	14
3	PHI	WAS	24	21
3	BUF	MIA	6	3
5	LAR	ARI	31	26
6	MIA	BUF	6	0
7	MIN	DET	32	25
8	LAC	JAC	25	17
9	PIT	CLE	10	1
10	SF	DEN	9	-1
11	KC	IND	20	9
12	SEA	ATL	17	5
13	NO	CAR	13	0
14	DEN	SF	19	5
15	WAS	PHI	6	-9
16	DET	MIN	21	5
17	TB	GB	1	-16
18	NYJ	CIN	12	-6
18	DAL	NYG	27	9
20	BAL	NE	17	-3
21	ATL	SEA	28	7
22	ARI	LAR	5	-17
23	CAR	NO	4	-19
24	JAC	LAC	3	-21
25	GB	TB	1	-24
26	NE	BAL	13	-13
27	CLE	PIT	22	-5
28	HOU	CHI	29	1
29	IND	KC	10	-19
30	CHI	HOU	29	-1
31	NYG	DAL	15	-16
32	TEN	LV	26	-6

Team Offensive Line Power Rankings

Rank	Offensive Line	Opp DL	DL Rank	Edge
1	PHI	WAS	10	9
2	DET	MIN	21	19
3	KC	IND	9	6
4	LAC	JAC	24	20
4	CLE	PIT	14	10
6	IND	KC	18	12
7	GB	TB	2	-5
8	NE	BAL	16	8
9	BUF	MIA	19	10
10	TB	GB	5	-5
11	CIN	NYJ	20	9
12	LAR	ARI	28	16
13	BAL	NE	23	10
14	NO	CAR	25	11
14	WAS	PHI	11	-3
14	DEN	SF	1	-13
17	SF	DEN	12	-5
18	NYJ	CIN	15	-3
19	DAL	NYG	27	8
20	MIN	DET	26	6
21	NYG	DAL	8	-13
22	JAC	LAC	3	-19
22	MIA	BUF	7	-15
24	CAR	NO	6	-18
25	ARI	LAR	4	-21
26	HOU	CHI	31	5
27	TEN	LV	17	-10
28	ATL	SEA	29	1
29	LV	TEN	22	-7
30	PIT	CLE	13	-17
31	SEA	ATL	29	-2
32	CHI	HOU	32	0

Team Defensive Line Power Rankings

Rank	Defensive Line	Opp OL	OL Rank	Edge
1	SF	DEN	14	13
2	TB	GB	7	5
3	LAC	JAC	22	19
4	LAR	ARI	25	21
5	GB	TB	10	5
6	NO	CAR	24	18
7	BUF	MIA	22	15
8	DAL	NYG	21	13
9	IND	KC	3	-6
10	WAS	PHI	1	-9
11	PHI	WAS	14	3
12	DEN	SF	17	5
13	CLE	PIT	30	17
14	PIT	CLE	4	-10
15	CIN	NYJ	18	3
16	BAL	NE	8	-8
17	LV	TEN	27	10
18	KC	IND	6	-12
19	MIA	BUF	9	-10
20	NYJ	CIN	11	-9
21	MIN	DET	2	-19
22	TEN	LV	29	7
23	NE	BAL	13	-10
24	JAC	LAC	4	-20
25	CAR	NO	14	-11
26	DET	MIN	20	-6
27	NYG	DAL	19	-8
28	ARI	LAR	12	-16
29	SEA	ATL	28	-1
29	ATL	SEA	31	2
31	CHI	HOU	26	-5
32	HOU	CHI	32	0

Team Off-Ball Linebackers Power Rankings

Rank	Off-Ball LBs	Opp RBs	RBs Rank	Edge
1	SF	DEN	6	5
2	TB	GB	4	2
3	LAR	ARI	23	20
4	GB	TB	12	8
4	NO	CAR	5	1
6	BUF	MIA	26	20
7	IND	KC	28	21
8	DAL	NYG	9	1
9	KC	IND	1	-8
10	CLE	PIT	15	5
11	PHI	WAS	22	11
12	MIN	DET	12	0
13	BAL	NE	14	1
14	CIN	NYJ	16	2
15	TEN	LV	25	10
16	CAR	NO	30	14
17	NE	BAL	31	14
18	JAC	LAC	10	-8
19	SEA	ATL	29	10
19	DEN	SF	26	7
21	PIT	CLE	2	-19
22	LV	TEN	7	-15
23	LAC	JAC	16	-7
24	MIA	BUF	19	-5
25	NYG	DAL	11	-14
26	CHI	HOU	32	6
27	NYJ	CIN	8	-19
28	WAS	PHI	20	-8
29	DET	MIN	3	-26
30	ARI	LAR	24	-6
31	ATL	SEA	16	-15
32	HOU	CHI	20	-12

Team Secondary Power Rankings

Rank	Secondary	Opp WRs & TEs	WRs & TEs Rank	Edge
1	GB	TB	17	16
1	TB	GB	25	24
3	LAC	JAC	24	21
4	NO	CAR	23	19
5	LAR	ARI	22	17
6	MIA	BUF	3	-3
6	BUF	MIA	6	0
6	PHI	WAS	15	9
9	DEN	SF	10	1
10	CLE	PIT	9	-1
10	KC	IND	29	19
12	CIN	NYJ	18	6
13	CAR	NO	13	0
13	BAL	NE	26	13
15	DAL	NYG	31	16
16	TEN	LV	2	-14
17	NE	BAL	20	3
17	ATL	SEA	12	-5
19	SF	DEN	14	-5
20	IND	KC	11	-9
21	MIN	DET	16	-5
22	PIT	CLE	27	5
23	NYJ	CIN	1	-22
24	WAS	PHI	3	-21
25	JAC	LAC	8	-17
26	LV	TEN	32	6
27	NYG	DAL	18	-9
28	SEA	ATL	21	-7
29	CHI	HOU	28	-1
29	HOU	CHI	30	1
31	ARI	LAR	5	-26
32	DET	MIN	7	-25

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