The Detroit Lions fell to 4-2 on the season, following a Week 6 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. The Lions entered the game with multiple injuries and incurred several self-inflicted mistakes, and when you’re playing on the road against a top team in the NFL, those mistakes typically lead to losses.
For some NFL power rankers, the Lions are still considered one of the top teams in the League, and view the tough road loss as something that happens weekly in the NFL. For other rankers, they view the Lions’ loss as a sign that they’re not as good as previously thought, and exist somewhere in the middle of the 14 teams with at least four wins.
Let’s take a look at how things shook out in this week’s power rankings.
The Ringer: 2 (Previous rank: 1)
From Diante Lee:
Their stint at the top wa