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NFL Power Rankings, Week 4: 49ers, Chiefs see that Dolphins are closer than they appear

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Sunday’s games in Week 3 of the 2023 NFL season saw some truly historic performances, some strange coaching decisions, and further proof that preseason hype has no bearing whatsoever on in-season performance.

We still have two games remaining in Week 3. Before the Monday Night double-header, though, here are our Week 3 NFL Power Rankings after Sunday’s slate of games.

32. Denver Broncos

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31. Chicago Bears

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30. New York Giants

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29. Arizona Cardinals

Syndication: Arizona Republic

28. Carolina Panthers

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27. Las Vegas Raiders

(Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports)

26. Tennessee Titans

(Syndication: The Tennessean)

25. New York Jets

Syndication: The Record

24. Minnesota Vikings

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23. Houston Texans

(Syndication: Florida Times-Union)

22. New Orleans Saints

(Syndication: Stevens Point Journal)

21. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

(Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports)

20. Los Angeles Rams

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19. Atlanta Falcons

(Syndication: Detroit Free Press)

18. Indianapolis Colts

(Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports)

17. Cleveland Browns

(Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images)

16. New England Patriots

(Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

15. Washington Commanders

(Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports)

14. Pittsburgh Steelers

(Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports)

13. Los Angeles Chargers

(Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports)

12. Seattle Seahawks

(Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports)

11. Green Bay Packers

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10. Cincinnati Bengals

(Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports)

9. Jacksonville Jaguars

(Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-USA TODAY Sports)

8. Baltimore Ravens

(Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports)

7. Detroit Lions

(Syndication: Detroit Free Press)

6. Dallas Cowboys

(Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports)

5. Philadelphia Eagles

(Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports)

4. Buffalo Bills

Syndication: Democrat and Chronicle.

3. Miami Dolphins

(Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports)

2. Kansas City Chiefs

(Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports)

1. San Francisco 49ers

(Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-USA TODAY Sports)

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