Gregg Rosenthal · Dec 12, 2025
Rosenthal reads out the show's 32-to-1 NFL power rankings, with the Rams first and the Raiders last, and separately picks the Buccaneers to hold on in the NFC South and the Texans to finish at least 11-6.
“They are gonna get to eleven and six at worst, and there's a pretty decent chance they win all four of those games.”
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- Power RankingsDec 12, 2025
“Let's do the power rankings bottom to top... number thirty two, the Las Vegas Raiders... The Tennessee Titans at thirty one, Jets thirty. The Commanders... twenty ninth... The Giants at twenty eight, Cardinals twenty seven... Brown's at twenty six... the eighth worst team in the NFL... the Falcons here at twenty four... Viking to or twenty three. The Colts all the way down at twenty two... the Bengals are even as high as twenty... the Steelers at seventeen, the Ravens at eighteen, the Panthers at nineteen... the Chiefs at fifteen, the Cowboys at fourteen, and the Eagles at thirteen... forty nine Ers at nine... Chargers at ten, Bears eleven, Jaguars twelve... at eight [Lions]... the Patriots down at seven... tied with the Broncos... the Bills and the Texans tied at fourth... had the Bills ahead of the Texans... we had the exact same one two, three, Rams, Seahawks, and Packers”
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- Division WinnersTampa Bay BuccaneersDec 12, 2025
“I do think the Buccaneers, despite tonight, are still my favorite in the NFC style barely over the Panthers”
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- Season Win TotalsHouston TexansDec 12, 2025
“They are not going to lose two more games the rest of the season. They are gonna get to eleven and six at worst”
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