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PITTSBURGH - AUGUST 29:  Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Pittsburgh Steelers warms up before  the game against the Buffalo Bills at Heinz Field on August 29, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH - AUGUST 29: Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger #7 of the Pittsburgh Steelers warms up before the game against the Buffalo Bills at Heinz Field on August 29, 2009 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

NFL Power Rankings: Bleacher Addition

Jeff ShullSep 9, 2009

1. Pittsburgh Steelers

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TAMPA, FL - FEBRUARY 01:  Super Bowl MVP Santonio Holmes #10 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrates with the Vince Lombardi trophy after their 27-23 win against the Arizona Cardinals during Super Bowl XLIII on February 1, 2009 at Raymond James Stadium in T
TAMPA, FL - FEBRUARY 01: Super Bowl MVP Santonio Holmes #10 of the Pittsburgh Steelers celebrates with the Vince Lombardi trophy after their 27-23 win against the Arizona Cardinals during Super Bowl XLIII on February 1, 2009 at Raymond James Stadium in T

2. New England Patriots

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LANDOVER, MD - AUGUST 28:  Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots warms up before a preseason game against the Washington Redskins at FedExField on August 28, 2009 in Landover, Maryland.  (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
LANDOVER, MD - AUGUST 28: Tom Brady #12 of the New England Patriots warms up before a preseason game against the Washington Redskins at FedExField on August 28, 2009 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

3. Atlanta Falcons

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ATLANTA - AUGUST 29:  Quarterback Matt Ryan #2 of the Atlanta Falcons drops back to pass during pre-game warmups before the game against the San Diego Chargers at the Georgia Dome on August 29, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia.  The Falcons beat the Chargers 27-2
ATLANTA - AUGUST 29: Quarterback Matt Ryan #2 of the Atlanta Falcons drops back to pass during pre-game warmups before the game against the San Diego Chargers at the Georgia Dome on August 29, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Falcons beat the Chargers 27-2

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4. New York Giants

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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - AUGUST 29:  Eli Manning #10 of the New York Giants looks to throw a pass against the New York Jets on August 29, 2009 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.  (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - AUGUST 29: Eli Manning #10 of the New York Giants looks to throw a pass against the New York Jets on August 29, 2009 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

5. San Diego Chargers

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ATLANTA - AUGUST 29:  Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers drops back to pass during the game against the Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome on August 29, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia.  The Falcons beat the Chargers 27-24.  (Photo by Mike
ATLANTA - AUGUST 29: Quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the San Diego Chargers drops back to pass during the game against the Atlanta Falcons at the Georgia Dome on August 29, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia. The Falcons beat the Chargers 27-24. (Photo by Mike

6. Indianapolis Colts

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - AUGUST 20: Quarterback Peyton Manning #18 of the Indianapolis Colts drops back to pass the football against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 20, 2009 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Scott Boehm/Getty Images)
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - AUGUST 20: Quarterback Peyton Manning #18 of the Indianapolis Colts drops back to pass the football against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 20, 2009 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Scott Boehm/Getty Images)

7. Philadelphia Eagles

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PHILADELPHIA - AUGUST 27:  Donovan McNabb #5 of the Philadelphia Eagles scrambles against the Jacksonville Jaguars on August 27, 2009 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA - AUGUST 27: Donovan McNabb #5 of the Philadelphia Eagles scrambles against the Jacksonville Jaguars on August 27, 2009 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

8. Green Bay Packers

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GLENDALE, AZ - AUGUST 28:  Quarterback Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers warms up prior to the game against the Arizona Cardinals at the University of Phoenix Stadium on August 28, 2009 in Glendale, Arizona.  (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Im
GLENDALE, AZ - AUGUST 28: Quarterback Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers warms up prior to the game against the Arizona Cardinals at the University of Phoenix Stadium on August 28, 2009 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Im

9. Houston Texans

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HOUSTON - AUGUST 22:  Quarterback Matt Schaub #8 throws a pass during warmups on August 22, 2009 in Houston, Texas.  (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)
HOUSTON - AUGUST 22: Quarterback Matt Schaub #8 throws a pass during warmups on August 22, 2009 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

10. Minnesota Vikings

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HOUSTON - AUGUST 31:  Running back Adrian Peterson #28 scores on a 75 yard run as strong safety Dominique Barber #34 of the Houston Texans makes a diving attempt to make the tackle at Reliant Stadium on August 31, 2009 in Houston, Texas.  (Photo by Bob Le
HOUSTON - AUGUST 31: Running back Adrian Peterson #28 scores on a 75 yard run as strong safety Dominique Barber #34 of the Houston Texans makes a diving attempt to make the tackle at Reliant Stadium on August 31, 2009 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Le

11. Baltimore Ravens

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BALTIMORE - DECEMBER 07:  Running back Ray Rice #27 of the Baltimore Ravens eludes Washington runs the ball in first quarter against the Washington Redskins December 7, 2008 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.  (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
BALTIMORE - DECEMBER 07: Running back Ray Rice #27 of the Baltimore Ravens eludes Washington runs the ball in first quarter against the Washington Redskins December 7, 2008 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

12. Washington Redskins

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LANDOVER, MD - AUGUST 22:  Clinton Portis #26 of the Washington Redskins rushes the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Fed Ex Field on August 22, 2009 in Landover, Maryland.  (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)
LANDOVER, MD - AUGUST 22: Clinton Portis #26 of the Washington Redskins rushes the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers at Fed Ex Field on August 22, 2009 in Landover, Maryland. (Photo by Greg Fiume/Getty Images)

13. Carolina Panthers

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CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 10:  Steve Smith #89 of the Carolina Panthers looks on in the rain during the first quarter of the game against the Arizona Cardinals during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game on January 10, 2009 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlott
CHARLOTTE, NC - JANUARY 10: Steve Smith #89 of the Carolina Panthers looks on in the rain during the first quarter of the game against the Arizona Cardinals during the NFC Divisional Playoff Game on January 10, 2009 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlott

14. Tennessee Titans

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NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 3: Kerry Collins #5 of the Tennessee Titans looks to throw downfield against the Green Bay Packers during a preseason NFL game at LP Field on September 3, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Titans beat the Packers 27-13. (Photo by
NASHVILLE, TN - SEPTEMBER 3: Kerry Collins #5 of the Tennessee Titans looks to throw downfield against the Green Bay Packers during a preseason NFL game at LP Field on September 3, 2009 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Titans beat the Packers 27-13. (Photo by

15. Chicago Bears

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DENVER - AUGUST 30:  Quarterback Jay Cutler #6 of the Chicago Bears drops back to pass against  the Denver Broncos during preseason NFL action at INVESCO Field at Mile High on August 30, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. The Bears defeated the Broncos 27-17.  (Ph
DENVER - AUGUST 30: Quarterback Jay Cutler #6 of the Chicago Bears drops back to pass against the Denver Broncos during preseason NFL action at INVESCO Field at Mile High on August 30, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. The Bears defeated the Broncos 27-17. (Ph

16. San Francisco 49ers

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SAN FRANCISCO - DECEMBER 07:  Frank Gore #21 of the San Francisco 49ers runs against the New York Jets during an NFL game on December 7, 2008 at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California.  (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)
SAN FRANCISCO - DECEMBER 07: Frank Gore #21 of the San Francisco 49ers runs against the New York Jets during an NFL game on December 7, 2008 at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

17. Arizona Cardinals

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DENVER - SEPTEMBER 03:  Quarterback Kurt Warner #13 of the Arizona Cardinals looks to deliver a pass against Denver Broncos during NFL preseason action at Invesco Field at Mile High on September 3, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos defeated the Cardin
DENVER - SEPTEMBER 03: Quarterback Kurt Warner #13 of the Arizona Cardinals looks to deliver a pass against Denver Broncos during NFL preseason action at Invesco Field at Mile High on September 3, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. The Broncos defeated the Cardin

18. New Orleans Saints

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NEW ORLEANS - DECEMBER 28:  Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints drops back to pass during the game against the Carolina Panthers on December 28, 2008 at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.  (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)
NEW ORLEANS - DECEMBER 28: Quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints drops back to pass during the game against the Carolina Panthers on December 28, 2008 at the Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

19. Dallas Cowboys

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ARLINGTON, TX - AUGUST 29:  Quarterback Tony Romo #9 of the Dallas Cowboys at Cowboys Stadium on August 29, 2009 in Arlington, Texas.  (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)
ARLINGTON, TX - AUGUST 29: Quarterback Tony Romo #9 of the Dallas Cowboys at Cowboys Stadium on August 29, 2009 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

20. Seattle Seahawks

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KANSAS CITY, MO - AUGUST 29: Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck #8 of the Seattle Seahawks looks to throw a pass against the Kansas City Chiefs during their preseason game at Arrowhead Stadium on August 29, 2009 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwana
KANSAS CITY, MO - AUGUST 29: Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck #8 of the Seattle Seahawks looks to throw a pass against the Kansas City Chiefs during their preseason game at Arrowhead Stadium on August 29, 2009 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Dilip Vishwana

21. Miami Dolphins

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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - DECEMBER 28:   Ronnie Brown #23 of the Miami Dolphins in action against the New York Jets during their game on December 28, 2008 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.  (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - DECEMBER 28: Ronnie Brown #23 of the Miami Dolphins in action against the New York Jets during their game on December 28, 2008 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

22. Jacksonville Jaguars

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PHILADELPHIA - AUGUST 27:  Maurice Jones-Drew #32 of the Jacksonville Jaguars runs the ball against the Philadelphia Eagles during the preseason game at Lincoln Financial Field on August 27, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty
PHILADELPHIA - AUGUST 27: Maurice Jones-Drew #32 of the Jacksonville Jaguars runs the ball against the Philadelphia Eagles during the preseason game at Lincoln Financial Field on August 27, 2009 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty

23. Cincinatti Bengals

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CINCINNATI, OH - AUGUST 3:  Chad Ochocinco #85 of the Cincinnati Bengals stands on the field during the preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts on August 3, 2009 at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio.  (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
CINCINNATI, OH - AUGUST 3: Chad Ochocinco #85 of the Cincinnati Bengals stands on the field during the preseason game against the Indianapolis Colts on August 3, 2009 at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

24. Buffalo Bills

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GREEN BAY, WI - AUGUST 22: Quarterback Trent Edwards #5 of the Buffalo Bills drops back to pass against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on August 22, 2009 in Green Bay. Wisconsin.  The Packers defeated the Bills 31-21. (Photo by Scott Boehm/Getty I
GREEN BAY, WI - AUGUST 22: Quarterback Trent Edwards #5 of the Buffalo Bills drops back to pass against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on August 22, 2009 in Green Bay. Wisconsin. The Packers defeated the Bills 31-21. (Photo by Scott Boehm/Getty I

25. Denver Broncos

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SEATTLE - AUGUST 22:  Eddie Royal #19 of the Denver Broncos carries the ball during the game against the Seattle Seahawks on August 22, 2009 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)
SEATTLE - AUGUST 22: Eddie Royal #19 of the Denver Broncos carries the ball during the game against the Seattle Seahawks on August 22, 2009 at Qwest Field in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

26. New York Jets

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EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - SEPTEMBER 3:  Mark Sanchez #6 of the New York Jets throws a pass against the Philadelphia Eagles during the game on September 3, 2009 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - SEPTEMBER 3: Mark Sanchez #6 of the New York Jets throws a pass against the Philadelphia Eagles during the game on September 3, 2009 at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

27. Kansas City Chiefs

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OAKLAND, CA - NOVEMBER 30:  Larry Johnson #27 of the Kansas City Chiefs carries the ball against the Oakland Raiders during an NFL game on November 30, 2008 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Image
OAKLAND, CA - NOVEMBER 30: Larry Johnson #27 of the Kansas City Chiefs carries the ball against the Oakland Raiders during an NFL game on November 30, 2008 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Image

28. St. Louis Rams

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ST. LOUIS, MO - DECEMBER 21:  Steven Jackson #39 of the St. Louis Rams carries the ball during the game against the San Francisco 49ers at the Edward Jones Dome on December 21, 2008 in St. Louis, Missouri. The 49ers won 17-16. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Ge
ST. LOUIS, MO - DECEMBER 21: Steven Jackson #39 of the St. Louis Rams carries the ball during the game against the San Francisco 49ers at the Edward Jones Dome on December 21, 2008 in St. Louis, Missouri. The 49ers won 17-16. (Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Ge

29. Tampa Bay Buccanears

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TAMPA, FL - AUGUST 27:  Quarteback Byron Leftwich #7 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks for an open receiver against the Miami Dolphins during a preseason game at Raymond James Stadium on August 27, 2009 in Tampa, Florida.  (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)
TAMPA, FL - AUGUST 27: Quarteback Byron Leftwich #7 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks for an open receiver against the Miami Dolphins during a preseason game at Raymond James Stadium on August 27, 2009 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by J. Meric/Getty Images)

30. Cleveland Browns

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CLEVELAND - AUGUST 29:  Brady Quinn #10 of the Cleveland Browns throws to a reciever as he is hit by Kyle Vanden Bosch #93 of the Tennessee Titans at Cleveland Browns Stadium on August 29, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio.  (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images)
CLEVELAND - AUGUST 29: Brady Quinn #10 of the Cleveland Browns throws to a reciever as he is hit by Kyle Vanden Bosch #93 of the Tennessee Titans at Cleveland Browns Stadium on August 29, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Matt Sullivan/Getty Images)

31. Oakland Raiders

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OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 19:  Darren McFadden #20 of the Oakland Raiders lines up for a play during the game against the New York Jets on October 19, 2008 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)
OAKLAND, CA - OCTOBER 19: Darren McFadden #20 of the Oakland Raiders lines up for a play during the game against the New York Jets on October 19, 2008 at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

32. Detroit Lions

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ALLEN PARK, MI - MAY 01:  Matt Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions throws during rookie orientation camp at the Detroit Lions Headquarters and Training Facility on May 1, 2009 in Allen Park, Michigan.  (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
ALLEN PARK, MI - MAY 01: Matt Stafford #9 of the Detroit Lions throws during rookie orientation camp at the Detroit Lions Headquarters and Training Facility on May 1, 2009 in Allen Park, Michigan. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)
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