The Chargers are heating up, while the Texans have gone ice cold. Here are the latest power rankings before Week 18 of the 2024 NFL season.

The Miami Dolphins are finally back to .500 for the first time since September after back-to-back wins moved the team to 8-8 with one week left to play. They need an unlikely Kansas City Chiefs win in Week 18 to have a shot at the playoffs,

David Helman brings the Chiefs up from fifth to fourth in his Week 17 power rankings, pointing to a nearly flawless record against projected playoff teams.