The Associated Press Pro32 NFL Power Rankings, as voted by a 12-member panel, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Dec. 19, total points based on 32 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 32nd-place vote, and previous ranking:
| W | L | T | Pts | Prv | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. New England Patriots (12) | 12 | 2 | 0 | 384 | 1 |
| 2. Dallas Cowboys | 12 | 2 | 0 | 371 | 2 |
| 3. Oakland Raiders | 11 | 3 | 0 | 356 | 4 |
| 4. Kansas City Chiefs | 10 | 4 | 0 | 332 | 3 |
| 5. New York Giants | 10 | 4 | 0 | 331 | 6 |
| 6. Seattle Seahawks | 9 | 4 | 1 | 327 | 7 |
| 7. Pittsburgh Steelers | 9 | 5 | 0 | 314 | 8 |
| 8. Atlanta Falcons | 9 | 5 | 0 | 306 | 9 |
| 9. Detroit Lions | 9 | 5 | 0 | 286 | 5 |
| 10. Green Bay Packers | 8 | 6 | 0 | 275 | 12 |
| 11. Denver Broncos | 8 | 6 | 0 | 248 | 10 |
| 11. Miami Dolphins | 9 | 5 | 0 | 248 | 15 |
| 13. Baltimore Ravens | 8 | 6 | 0 | 241 | 14 |
| 14. Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 8 | 6 | 0 | 235 | 11 |
| 15. Tennessee Titans | 8 | 6 | 0 | 230 | 17 |
| 16. Houston Texans | 8 | 6 | 0 | 207 | 18 |
| 17. Washington Redskins | 7 | 6 | 1 | 184 | 13 |
| 18. Indianapolis Colts | 7 | 7 | 0 | 179 | 19 |
| 19. Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 7 | 0 | 161 | 16 |
| 19. Buffalo Bills | 7 | 7 | 0 | 161 | 20 |
| 21. Carolina Panthers | 6 | 8 | 0 | 155 | 23 |
| 22. Cincinnati Bengals | 5 | 8 | 1 | 123 | 21 |
| 22. New Orleans Saints | 6 | 8 | 0 | 123 | 24 |
| 24. Arizona Cardinals | 5 | 8 | 1 | 109 | 22 |
| 25. San Diego Chargers | 5 | 9 | 0 | 101 | 25 |
| 26. Philadelphia Eagles | 5 | 9 | 0 | 97 | 26 |
| 27. New York Jets | 4 | 10 | 0 | 64 | 27 |
| 28. Chicago Bears | 3 | 11 | 0 | 63 | 28 |
| 29. Los Angeles Rams | 4 | 10 | 0 | 53 | 29 |
| 30. Jacksonville Jaguars | 2 | 12 | 0 | 35 | 30 |
| 31. San Francisco 49ers | 1 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 31 |
| 32. Cleveland Browns | 0 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 32 |
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John Czarnecki, Fox Sports
Tony Dungy, NBC Sports
Herm Edwards, ESPN
Bob Glauber, Newsday
Rick Gosselin, Dallas Morning News
Ira Kaufman, Pro Football Hall of Fame
Pat Kirwan, CBS Sports
Jeff Legwold, ESPN.com
Alex Marvez, The Sporting News
Jim Miller, SiriusXM
Jenny Vrentas, Monday Morning Quarterback
Charean Williams, Fort Worth Star Telegram
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