Tuesday, October 17, 2023

NFL power rankings: Who's No. 1 after wild upsets?

The 49ers and Eagles had been the class of the NFL as the league's two unbeaten teams after five weeks, but big upsets created some uncertainty.

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Tue Oct 17 2023

 
Left to right: Eagles WR A.J. Brown, 49ers QB Brock Purdy and Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson all play for 5-1 teams.

The 49ers and Eagles had been the class of the NFL as the league's two unbeaten teams after five weeks, but big upsets created some uncertainty.

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