Giants Daily Blitz Blog

Power Rankings Roundup

Even though the Giants were idle, there was still some movement in the power rankings this week.

Here’s a look at what outlets across the nation are saying about the 6-4 Giants and how they stack up in our weekly roundup:

NFL.COM POWER POLL

NYG: 10
Previous: 10
Comments: Voters include Gil Brandt, Bucky Brooks, Charley Casserly, Heath Evans, Daniel Jeremiah, Michael Lombardi, Willie McGinest, Shaun O’Hara, Gregg Rosenthal, Darren Sharper, Kurt Warner, Brian Webber, Steve Wyche.
NFC East: No. 15 Cowboys (previously 14), No. 18 Redskins (21), No. 27 Eagles (23)

FOX SPORTS

NYG: 13
Previous: 14
Comments: “I’m not sure a 9-7 team makes the playoffs this year unless they win their own division, and that may be the case for the Giants. But then again, it seemed to work out pretty well for them last year.” – Brian Billick
NFC East: No. 17 Cowboys (16), No. 18 Redskins (20), No. 28 Eagles (22)

CBS SPORTS

NYG: 11
Previous: 12
Comments: “They better hope the offense got a nice little tuneup during the bye week. It has to produce more.” - Pete Prisco
NFC East: No. 16 Cowboys (16), No. 19 Redskins (26), No. 25 Eagles (22)

ESPN

NYG: 9
Previous: 10
Comments: “They’re back from the bye with the Cowboys suddenly in the rearview mirror. Is Eli’s arm up to the task?” – Dan Graziano
NFC East: No. 16 Cowboys (15), No. 18 Redskins (21), No. 27 Eagles (24)

SPORTING NEWS

NYG: 10
Previous: 10
Comments: “The Giants just had a bye, and there suddenly are concerns about whether they can win their division and surge into the playoffs. Manning and Tom Coughlin also are under pressure. Guess what? That’s when they start playing like champs.”
NFC East: No. 13 Cowboys (14), No. 18 Redskins (23), No. 28 Eagles (24)

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

NYG: 10
Previous: 10
Comments: “Time for Eli to be Eli.” – Hank Gola
NFC East: No. 14 Cowboys (15), No. 19 Redskins (24), No. 27 Eagles (25)