We have a new No. 1 in the NFL, and it should come as no surprise that the Colts' recent slew of victories over Houston, New England, and Baltimore is enough to push them just ahead of the Saints for the top spot.
Also, a pair of major AFC North upsets has the rankings shuffling around a bit heading into Week 12.
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1. Indianapolis Colts (10-0)
The aforementioned trio of wins has been nice, but don't expect the Colts to let up any time soon.
Their next two games are against two divisional rivals in Houston and Tennessee.
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2. New Orleans Saints (10-0)
Drew Brees and company went into Tampa and breezed through the Bucs Sunday.
It won't be so easy next Monday night, when the Patriots come to town.
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3. Minnesota Vikings (9-1)
Brett Favre just keeps on trucking along.
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NFL Power Rankings, Week 12: Indianapolis Assumes Top Spot
Posted: 24th November 2009 by Taylor Smith in NFLComments Off on NFL Power Rankings, Week 12: Indianapolis Assumes Top Spot